а) when someone is removed from their job by their employer -
dismissal
b) a group of individuals working together in business with a view to making profit-
partnership
c) if a famous person does it he or she says in an advertisement that goods or services are good-
endorse
d) the head office or main building of an organization-
headquarters
e) to design and develop new and better products-
innovate
f) cost expressed in money-
expense
g) the total number of people who are employed in a company or factory-
labour force
h) all those who can work in a country, company
workforce
i) money gained by trade or business-profit
j) payment made to workers for the use of their labour as a factor of production-
wages
2 The British Isles lie in the north-west of Europe. They consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland,
3 The territory of the United Kingdom is about 244 square kilometres. His the 75th place among other countries in the world.
4 The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland-
5 The capital of the country is London. The 4 capitols of the United Kingdom are : England is London, Wales is Cardiff, Scotland is Edinburgh and Northern Ireland is Belfast.
6 The two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) are based at The Palace of Westminster,
in London.
7 The British Parliament is the oldest in the world. It originated in th 12th century as Witenagemot,
8 Britain is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch – Queen Elisabeth II as a head of state.