Spring Examination in Business Communication

Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration
Spring Examination in Business Communication
Programme Public Relations and Advertising Management
Study Year 2020/2021
Time limit 3 academic hours
Listening
8 Listen to the speaker talking about working abroad. Choose the correct answer - a, b or c - to the questions below. You will hear the recording twice.
1 What is the speaker talking about?
a) Her travels in the UK, China and Brazil.
b) Her experience of culture shock while working in the UK.
c) Differences in the banking business around the world.
2 What does she say about US-UK differences?
a) They are big and cause a lot of misunderstandings.
b) There aren’t any real differences.
c) They don’t seem big but there are a lot of them.
3 What does she think of British food?
a) She doesn’t always understand the names of food.
b) It’s no different from American food.
c) It usually isn’t very good.
4 What problems has she had with language?
a) People often don...