Operations

3.1 About Business –Lean manufacturing

1. to employ / employer / employee	to give people work and pay them a person, company, or organization that employs people someone who is paid to work for someone else	давать работу работодатель работник
2. to eliminate defects	to completely get rid of or remove a fault or a lack of something that means that something is not perfect	устранять недостатки, изъяны
3. faulty parts	components which don’t work properly, or are not made correctly	неисправные детали
4. warehouse	a large building for storing large quantities of goods	Склад
5. to increase turnover	to make the value of goods and services that company sells in a particular period of time become bigger	повышать оборот
6. to implement a system	to bring a system into action or to put system into practice	вводить систему в действие
7. Lean Manufacturing	economical production without wasting money or resources	экономное производство
8. continuous improvement	to continue making something better without stopping	непрерывное улучшение
9. to be committed to kaizen	to support and be willing to work very hard according to a philosophy of continuous improvement of working practices	быть преданным кайдзен (философия постоянного улучшения)
10. JIT / just-in-time	if goods are produced or bought using a just-in-time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed so that the company does not have to store things for a long time	"точно в срок [вовремя]", "точно по графику"

3.2 Vocabulary –Trends and planning

1. to continue a trend	to go further in the same direction a general tendency in the way a situation is changing or developing	поддерживать тенденцию
2. recent performance	the figures which characterize the company’s activities which have taken place not long time ago	недавние показатели
3. to remain steady	to continue to be in the same state or condition without changes	оставаться неизменным
4. low-cost competitors	companies which provide products or services at a lower price than other companies on this market	конкуренты, которые продают или предлагают бюджетные товары или услуги
5. to set-up a subsidiary	to establish / start new business, which is a daughter company of a bigger one	основать дочернее предприятие
6. to rise / to raise	to increase	Увеличиваться
7. to shrink	to decrease	Уменьшаться
8. available resources	resources that can be used	доступные ресурсы
9. a milestone	a very important event in the development of something	важная дата, событие
10. to set a deadline	to identify or specify a certain date or time by which some work or project should be finished	назначать конечный срок выполнения работы

3.4 Speaking – Presentations – signposts and stepping stones

1. a signpost	a sign at the side of a road showing directions and distances	дорожный знак
2. a stepping stone	something that helps you to progress towards achieving something	ступенька на пути к чему-то
3. to give a presentation	to describe or explain a new product or idea to a group of people	делать презентацию
4. to move on to	to continue your speech with the next point	переходить к
5. to affect a share price	to influence a price for shares of the company	повлиять на цену акций
6. to give a short overview	to give a short description of a subject or situation that gives the main ideas without explaining all the details	делать небольшой обзор
7. to take a closer look at the point	to study the point more	детальнее что-то рассмотреть
8. to look at the sales figures	to pay your attention to the amount of money	смотреть на данные по продажам
9. a chance to regain our position	a possibility to get your job back	шанс возобновить нашу позицию
10. to close the gap	to fill in a missing thing that stops something else from being good or complete	восполнить пробел

3.5 Writing – Instructions and procedures for an exhibition stand

1. procedure	a way of doing something	процедура
2. an annual exhibition	an exhibition which is held every year	ежегодная выставка
3. to attend conventions / an attendee	to go to a large formal meeting for people who belong to the same profession or organization or who have the same interests a person, who attends some certain events	посещать съезды/собрания участник, слушатель
4. to showcase	to demonstrate or show	выставлять на показ
5. a display rack	a set of shelves with magazines or brochures	выставочный щит
6. a raised floor	a false floor	подиум, фальшпол
7. counter	a horizontal surface, as in a shop or bank, over which business is transacted	прилавок, стойка
8. a pavement sign	a sign with advertising information which you can see standing on a street	штендер
9. to provide freebies	to give something for free	предоставлять бесплатную продукцию
10. trade fair	a large event when several companies show their goods or services in one place, to try to sell them	торговая выставка

3.6 Case Study - ScotAir

1. free in-flight food	a food which is provided during a flight for free	бесплатная еда во время полета
2. a lot of legroom	enough space for legs when you sit in a plane (car, theatre)	много места для ног
3. fast check-in	fast registration for flight	быстрая регистрация
4. seat allocation	the way seats are placed	распределение мест
5. a one-way ticket	a ticket which is for travelling from one place to another but not back again	билет в одну сторону
6. budget airlines	airlines that don’t cost a lot	бюджетные авиалинии
7. the main concern	a feeling of worry about something important	главное беспокойство
8. safety and security	a state of being not in danger and protected	безопасность
9. cabin crew	all the people who work on a ship or plane	экипаж
10. to treat passengers	to behave towards passengers in a particular way	относиться к пассажирам

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