BEP 224 – Finansal İngilizce: Bir Bütçeyi Tartışmak (2)

In this Business English Pod lesson, için kelime dağarcığına ve eşdizimlere bakmaya devam ediyoruz discussing a budget.

A budget is a plan for spending money. And you’ll often hear the word “budget” used as a noun. But “budget” is also a verb. We can budget carefully or poorly. We can budget not only money but also time. And how we budget can help or harm our business. If we spend too much money, we may decrease profits. But if we don’t spend enough money, the business may not grow or thrive. It’s all about balance.

A typical budget includes a long list of items that we need to spend money on. And in a budget meeting, you’ll hear people talk, or argue, about where to spend more and where to spend less. Bu yüzden, how do we do this? Kuyu, in today’s dialog, we’ll learn some of the common expressions we use when we discuss budgets.

dinlemeden önce, let’s talk a little about İngilizce kollokasyonlar. Eşdizimlilik, anadili İngilizce olan kişilerin sıklıkla birlikte kullandığı bir sözcük grubudur.. Doğru bir sıralama kulağa doğal geliyor, yanlış bir sıralama doğal değil gibi görünürken. Örneğin, in English we say “budget cuts” to talk about lower spending. But we can’t say “budget slices” or “budget chops,” even though “slice” and “chop” mean “cut.” Those simply aren’t natural expressions.

Bugünün iletişim kutusunda birçok yararlı eşdizim duyacaksınız. Dinledikçe, bu doğal kelime kombinasyonlarını seçmeye çalışın. Sonra ne anlama geldiklerini ve bilgilendirmede nasıl kullanılacağını açıklayacağız..

Today we’ll rejoin Kate, Harry, and Linda as they discuss the budget for their IT department. Kate and Harry are managers, and Linda is their supervisor. Son kez, they talked about the past year’s budget. Bugün, you’ll hear them making a plan for the upcoming year.

Dinleme Soruları

1. What does Kate say the finance department wants to focus on?
2. What is Harry’s concern about replacing the workstations?
3. What does Kate think can be changed to save money?

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BEP 223 – Finansal İngilizce: Bir Bütçeyi Tartışmak (1)

Bugünkü dersimiz için İş İngilizcesi Pod'una tekrar hoş geldiniz. finansal İngilizce kelime hazinesi and discussing a budget.

Budgets aren’t just for accountants. Almost everyone in business has to talk about money and how to spend it. It doesn’t matter if you’re a manager with a million dollar budget or a field tech just tracking your expenses. You’ll be talking about money and budgets.

Aslında, talk about budgets is everywhere. Turn on the news and it’s not hard to hear people discussing budget “cuts” or budget “reductions.” You can hear about governments with budget “deficits” and budget “surpluses.” Everyone’s worried about money, and in business, earning more often means spending less. These are the topics you’ll hear about today.

dinlemeden önce, let’s talk a little about eşdizimler. Eşdizimlilik, anadili İngilizce olan kişilerin sıklıkla birlikte kullandığı bir sözcük grubudur.. Doğru bir sıralama kulağa doğal geliyor, yanlış bir sıralama doğal değil gibi görünürken. Örneğin, in English we say “budget cuts” to talk about lower spending. But we can’t say “budget slices” or “budget chops,” even though “slice” and “chop” mean “cut.” Those simply aren’t natural expressions.

Bugünün iletişim kutusunda birçok yararlı eşdizim duyacaksınız. Dinledikçe, bu doğal kelime kombinasyonlarını seçmeye çalışın. Sonra ne anlama geldiklerini ve bilgilendirmede nasıl kullanılacağını açıklayacağız..

You’re going to hear a conversation between two managers in the IT department of a large company and their boss. Kate and Harry are the managers, and Linda is the boss. They’re discussing the past year’s budget and how they spent their department’s money.

Dinleme Soruları

1. What does Linda want to examine first?
2. What does Harry say about the large one-time cost the department had?
3. According to Linda, what is finance concerned about?

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BEN 21 – İş Trendleri 2013

Business Trends for 2013

In this İş İngilizcesi Haberleri ders, we take a look at the prospects for 2013.

As the world rang in 2013, many analysts and commentators feel that it’s time to pull out the crystal ball and try to determine what’s in store in the coming 12 ay. As the OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria explains, there’s still a lot of work to do.

The world economy is far from being out of the woods. The US ”˜debt ceiling debate’, if it materializes, could tip an already weak economy into recession, while failure to solve the euro area crisis could lead to a major financial shock and global downturn. Governments must act decisively, using all the tools at their disposal to turn confidence around and boost growth and jobs.

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BEP 218 – Bir Web Sitesinin Yeniden Tasarımını Tartışma

In this Business English Pod lesson, bakacağız vocabulary and collocations for discussing the redesign of a website.

In the Internet age, every company needs a web presence. The foundation of this presence is a good website. This is where customers and the public can go to find information, engage with each other and the business, Ve, in many cases, purchase products and services.

It’s essential that your website is designed to convey the right image and send the right message. Not only does it have to look great, but it needs to be usable as well. This means that it must be laid out in a way that will help people find what they’re looking for with ease. Internet users have a very short attention span, so if they can’t get around your site easily, they’ll quickly move on to something else.

dinlemeden önce, biraz eşdizimlerden bahsedelim. Eşdizimlilik, anadili İngilizce olan kişilerin sıklıkla birlikte kullandığı bir sözcük grubudur.. Doğru bir sıralama kulağa doğal geliyor, yanlış bir sıralama doğal değil gibi görünürken. Örneğin, in English we say “go online” to talk about using the Internet. But we can’t say “proceed online” or “travel online,” even though “proceed” and “travel” mean “go.” Those simply aren’t natural expressions.

Bugünün iletişim kutusunda birçok yararlı eşdizim duyacaksınız. Dinledikçe, bu doğal kelime kombinasyonlarını seçmeye çalışın. Sonra ne anlama geldiklerini ve bilgilendirmede nasıl kullanılacağını açıklayacağız..

We’re going to hear a conversation between a website designer named Andy and his client Penny. Penny’s company has contracted Andy to redesign their site. They are looking at the new website and discussing its features.

Dinleme Soruları

1. What does Penny think of the website’s layout?
2. Why does Andy show Penny the website on his tablet?
3. What does Penny need to learn to do with the website?

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BEN 18 – Olimpiyat Ticareti

Business English News - The Olympics

In this İş İngilizcesi Haberleri dersi, we take a look at the economic aspects of the Olympic Games.

The Olympic motto ‘Citius, Altius, Fortiuswill be in full force this year as London hosts the 30th Olympic Games. Fakat, it won’t be just the athletes trying to go ‘higher, faster, stronger’, but also companies poised to rake in the dough in what many hope will be a financial windfall.

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