English 2B
Business vocabulary builder : Vocabulary
Inhoud
1. Producton and operatons.................................................................................................................3
1.1 Manufacturing and engineering:..................................................................................................3
1.2 Inside a factory.............................................................................................................................4
1.3 Procurement and purchasing.......................................................................................................5
1.4 Supply chain management and logistcs.......................................................................................6
1.5 Lean producton............................................................................................................................7
1.6 Quality..........................................................................................................................................8
2. Company fnance..............................................................................................................................10
2.1 Income statement......................................................................................................................10
2.2 Balance sheet..............................................................................................................................10
2.3 Cash foo statement...................................................................................................................11
2.4 Managing cash foo....................................................................................................................12
2.5 Proftability.................................................................................................................................12
3. Financial markets..............................................................................................................................14
3.1 Financial markets........................................................................................................................14
3.2 Investng in stocks.......................................................................................................................15
4. Human resources..............................................................................................................................17
4.1 Recruitment................................................................................................................................17
4.2 Pay and benefts.........................................................................................................................17
4.3 Issues in the oorkplace...............................................................................................................18
5. Presentatons....................................................................................................................................20
5.1 Opening......................................................................................................................................20
5.2 Main body...................................................................................................................................20
5.3 Closing and questons.................................................................................................................20
5.4 Trends I.......................................................................................................................................21
5.5 Trends II......................................................................................................................................21
5.6 Revieo........................................................................................................................................21
6. Meetngs...........................................................................................................................................23
6.1 Opinions......................................................................................................................................23
6.2 Making things clear.....................................................................................................................23
6.3 Problem solving..........................................................................................................................23
6.4 Leading a meetng.......................................................................................................................23
,6.5 Negotatng I...............................................................................................................................24
6.6 Negotatng II..............................................................................................................................24
6.7 Diplomatc language...................................................................................................................24
6.8 Revieo........................................................................................................................................24
, 1. Production and operations
1.1 Manufacturing and engineering:
English word Description Translation
Rao materials Natural substances, before being made Grondstoffen
into something
Rust Red substance that forms on metal ohen it Roest
gets old or oet
Blue-collar Working class Arbeiders
Unions Organizatons that represent the oorkers Vakbonden
in a partcular industry
Outdated Not modern enough to be useful Ouderoets
Inventory All items in one partcular place ; stock Stock
Scope All the things that a partcular subbect deals Strekking
oith ; range
Breakdoon Informaton that has been separated into Opgebroken
different groups
Dams Walls built across a river to create a lake Dam
Devices Machines or tools that do a special bob Toestel
Disposal The process of getng rid of something Wegdoen of schikking
Embedded Fixed frmly and deeply in something else Geintegreerd
Mass producton Enormous producton Massa producte
Well-paid bob A bob that pays good money Goed betaalde bob
Heavy industry The manufacturing of large, heavy artcles Zoare industrie
and materials in bulk.
Core concepts The basics of something (plan/concept) Kern concept
Contnues improvement Aloays having improvement, never Doorgaande
standing stll verbetering
Wide scope Having a large area of effect Een ruime oerking
Residental building Building ohere people/residents live Woon-gebouo (oaar
personen oonen)
Consistent quality Aloays having the same quality Consequent /
samenhangend
Machinery Especially large machines Machines
Equipment All the tools, machines, clothing, etc that Material
you need for a partcular bob
Process A series of actons that have a partcular Proces
result
Procedure A oay of doing something, especially the Procedure
correct of usual oay
Waste Useless materials and parts that are lef Verspilling
afer a process is fnished
polluton Damage caused to the environment by Vervuiling
harmful chemicals
Mould A container used to give shape to molten Een gietvorm
or hot liquid material
Reliability The quality of being trustoorthy Betrouobaarheid
Business vocabulary builder : Vocabulary
Inhoud
1. Producton and operatons.................................................................................................................3
1.1 Manufacturing and engineering:..................................................................................................3
1.2 Inside a factory.............................................................................................................................4
1.3 Procurement and purchasing.......................................................................................................5
1.4 Supply chain management and logistcs.......................................................................................6
1.5 Lean producton............................................................................................................................7
1.6 Quality..........................................................................................................................................8
2. Company fnance..............................................................................................................................10
2.1 Income statement......................................................................................................................10
2.2 Balance sheet..............................................................................................................................10
2.3 Cash foo statement...................................................................................................................11
2.4 Managing cash foo....................................................................................................................12
2.5 Proftability.................................................................................................................................12
3. Financial markets..............................................................................................................................14
3.1 Financial markets........................................................................................................................14
3.2 Investng in stocks.......................................................................................................................15
4. Human resources..............................................................................................................................17
4.1 Recruitment................................................................................................................................17
4.2 Pay and benefts.........................................................................................................................17
4.3 Issues in the oorkplace...............................................................................................................18
5. Presentatons....................................................................................................................................20
5.1 Opening......................................................................................................................................20
5.2 Main body...................................................................................................................................20
5.3 Closing and questons.................................................................................................................20
5.4 Trends I.......................................................................................................................................21
5.5 Trends II......................................................................................................................................21
5.6 Revieo........................................................................................................................................21
6. Meetngs...........................................................................................................................................23
6.1 Opinions......................................................................................................................................23
6.2 Making things clear.....................................................................................................................23
6.3 Problem solving..........................................................................................................................23
6.4 Leading a meetng.......................................................................................................................23
,6.5 Negotatng I...............................................................................................................................24
6.6 Negotatng II..............................................................................................................................24
6.7 Diplomatc language...................................................................................................................24
6.8 Revieo........................................................................................................................................24
, 1. Production and operations
1.1 Manufacturing and engineering:
English word Description Translation
Rao materials Natural substances, before being made Grondstoffen
into something
Rust Red substance that forms on metal ohen it Roest
gets old or oet
Blue-collar Working class Arbeiders
Unions Organizatons that represent the oorkers Vakbonden
in a partcular industry
Outdated Not modern enough to be useful Ouderoets
Inventory All items in one partcular place ; stock Stock
Scope All the things that a partcular subbect deals Strekking
oith ; range
Breakdoon Informaton that has been separated into Opgebroken
different groups
Dams Walls built across a river to create a lake Dam
Devices Machines or tools that do a special bob Toestel
Disposal The process of getng rid of something Wegdoen of schikking
Embedded Fixed frmly and deeply in something else Geintegreerd
Mass producton Enormous producton Massa producte
Well-paid bob A bob that pays good money Goed betaalde bob
Heavy industry The manufacturing of large, heavy artcles Zoare industrie
and materials in bulk.
Core concepts The basics of something (plan/concept) Kern concept
Contnues improvement Aloays having improvement, never Doorgaande
standing stll verbetering
Wide scope Having a large area of effect Een ruime oerking
Residental building Building ohere people/residents live Woon-gebouo (oaar
personen oonen)
Consistent quality Aloays having the same quality Consequent /
samenhangend
Machinery Especially large machines Machines
Equipment All the tools, machines, clothing, etc that Material
you need for a partcular bob
Process A series of actons that have a partcular Proces
result
Procedure A oay of doing something, especially the Procedure
correct of usual oay
Waste Useless materials and parts that are lef Verspilling
afer a process is fnished
polluton Damage caused to the environment by Vervuiling
harmful chemicals
Mould A container used to give shape to molten Een gietvorm
or hot liquid material
Reliability The quality of being trustoorthy Betrouobaarheid
