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An agreement was signed yesterday.
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You were rung up 2 minutes ago.
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) Books are not sold here, only newspapers ,
and magazines.( .
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) The contract was signed
by the president of the company. .
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The prices will be settled
by both parties. .
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) He was told to wait. .
Is English spoken in
many countries? -?
Will the book be
translated into English? ?
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I gave him a book.
A book was given to him.
He was given a book. .
They showed me a picture.
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A picture was shown to me.
I was shown a picture. .
: to tell, to show, to offer, to give, to promise (), to advise.
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Model 1:
A. A lot of business letters are received at your office, arent they?
B. Right. We do business with many countries. Mail is sent and received every day.
negotiations/to be held regularly; business matters/to be considered; documents/to be typed; enquiries/to be studied
to hold (held, held)
Model 2:
A. A contract was signed at your office yesterday, wasnt it?
B. Yes, we had a hard day. Finally all the problems were settled.
a protocol/to be signed; an agreement/to be negotiated; prices/to be discussed; delivery dates/ to be considered; terms of shipment/to be settled; terms of delivery/to be discussed
Model 3:
A. Will the new equipment be delivered by the end of the year?
B. Definitely. We have made all necessary arrangements.
the new project/to be built; several engineers/to be sent abroad; some modern equipment/to be bought; the new joint-stock company/to be set up
Model 4:
A. The letter wasnt signed yesterday, was it?
B. No, it wasnt. As far as I know, it will be signed tomorrow.
business delegation/to be met; sightseeing programme/to be discussed; delivery date/to be negotiated; amendment/to be made; agreement/to be concluded
Model 5:
A. When will the contract be signed?
B. Weve signed it already, if Im not mistaken.
A. When was it signed?
B. Let me see. It was signed the day before yesterday.
delivery/to be made; equipment/to be delivered; joint venture/to be set up; delivery period/to be reduced
