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Q341044

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341044 Inglês

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To justify the growing Chinese interest in Africa, it CANNOT be said that.

A

China’s traditional export markets are facing economic difficulties.

B

multinational companies are leaving the African continent for political reasons.

C

Africa is still a growing economic market with a rising number of potential consumers.

D

the next few years will witness a very positive economic growth in Africa which translates into good business opportunities.

E

Chinese experience in technology and project investments will be an asset in developing the African economy.

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Q341043

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341043 Inglês

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According to Text 1, Africa can benefit from the recent Chinese interest in the continent because.

A

more capital and technology transfer will boost the African economy

B

multinational companies do not want to invest in the African continent at all.

C

funding for joint ventures have not been available from other developing countries.

D

high investments in banks and services by European countries in the past were unsuccessful.

E

African companies will share their extensive trade networks and technological expertise with Chinese partners.

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Q341042

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341042 Inglês

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The expression in bold type and the item in parentheses convey equivalent ideas in.

A

“In other words, Chinese firms view Africa similar to the way Western firms previously viewed China.” lines 13-15 (Otherwise)

B

“Hence, it is not only Chinese businesses that are looking with renewed interest in Africa’s opportunities.” lines 20-22 (Thus)

C

“Yet Chinese enterprises growing activity in Africa is also creating new opportunities.” lines 31-33 (In so far as)

D

“Moreover, many Chinese companies are not well-informed about the investment risks in Africa that are not purely business-related.” lines 84-86 (Although)

E

“Likewise, African firms can benefit from building partnerships with Chinese companies.” lines 120-121 (Alternatively)

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Q341041

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341041 Inglês

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The communicative intention of the cited paragraph is CORRECTLY defined in.

A

Paragraph 2 (lines 16-28) – Compare the Chinese interest in Africa with the apparent lack of world interest in this continent.

B

Paragraph 3 (lines 29-36) – Contrast the Chinese and African ways of doing business.

C

Paragraph 5 (lines 55-69) – Report on the enthusiastic view of some managing directors who intend to enter the African market in the near future.

D

Paragraph 8 (lines 90-99) – point out the favorable aspects that may derive from the partnership of Chinese and African companies.

E

Paragraph 9 (lines 101-114) – Discuss the unwelcome implications of Chinese firms’ engagement in Africa

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Q341040

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341040 Inglês

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In “This will help African countries to diversify their economies…” (lines 112-113), the pronoun “this” refers to the.

A

implementation of zones of economic production by Chinese companies in many African nations.

B

African governments’ decisions to create manufacturing hubs to export to Europe and the Americas.

C

new opportunities for China’s economic growth in the rural areas of the African continent.

D

Chinese companies’ firm denial to invest in infrastructural developments in Africa.

E

foreign firms that decide to export manufactured goods into Africa.

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Q341039

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341039 Inglês

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Considering its use in the text, the first word in the pair is followed by a synonym in.

A

falter (line 9) – increase

B

leverage (line 33) – destroy

C

stresses (line 68) – reduces

D

seek (line 77) – attempt

E

vast (line 106) – limited

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Q341038

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341038 Inglês

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The following excerpt was removed from the original version of the text.

“One example of a global company that has ‘put on its China hat’ is the telecommunications company Alcatel-Lucent. Since 2002, Alcatel-Lucent has operated in China through its subsidiary Alcatel Shanghai Bell (ASB), in which the Chinese government has a minority stake. This structure has not only allowed Alcatel-Lucent to position itself in the Chinese market, but also to successfully expand to Africa. The EXIM Bank has granted the company US$63.3m in funding to aid its overseas expansion. In Africa, ASB has won deals in countries such as Ghana, Angola, and Nigeria.”

This excerpt would best fit after the segment.

A

“Previously, China was the main beneficiary of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) inflows primarily from Western companies.” (lines 2-5)

B

“And African firms can benefit from partnering with Chinese firms.” (lines 35-36)

C

“In short, global firms with a presence in both China and Africa can gain advantages in delivering global economies of scale in their Chinese and African operations by integrating production and value delivery.” (lines 50-54)

D

“Another Managing Director of a multinational company with strong presence in Africa stresses the importance of utilizing China as the biggest supply source in the world.” (lines 66-69)

E

“For African businesses, the benefits of partnering with a Chinese firm involve both increased liquidity and more tangible gains.” (lines 90-92)

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Q341037

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341037 Inglês

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“Sino-African business partnerships involve several mutual advantages.” (lines 78-79). In line with the issues presented in the text, the alternative that supports this statement is.

A

Chinese companies doing business in Africa face risks that they do not usually perceive, but African companies are taking advantage of Chinese lack of information

B

There are apparent cultural differences in Chinese and African markets, but this is not an economic problem and does not reflect in business.

C

The Chinese will face more opportunities to sell their technical innovations while the African firms will reach wider export targets

D

The Chinese lack sufficient knowledge on investment risks in Africa that are not purely business-related and African companies will not disclose this information

E

Africa is a relatively new investment market and will benefit from an increase in capital whereas Chinese companies are pessimistic about the success of their actions in an unknown territory.

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Q341036

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341036 Inglês

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The expression ‘putting on their China hat’ (lines 45-46) expresses the idea that.

A

African businesses are starting to produce goods that carry Chinese labels.

B

Chinese companies are invading Africa to take advantage of cheap labor fees.

C

multinational companies are financing operations in Africa to eradicate Chinese competitors.

D

global businesses are opening up operations in China to avoid the African import taxes.

E

companies of different nationalities are using their Chinese branches to export to Africa.

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Q341035

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341035 Inglês

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The fragment “… Chinese firms are rapidly catching-up both in brand recognition and technological advancement.” (lines 26-28), means that the Chinese firms are.

A

making an effort to reach and be comparable to a competitor in two significant business issues

B

investing their scarce funds to facilitate commerce with multinational companies.

C

fostering the technological progress of newborn African brands to surpass Western competitors.

D

getting involved with other well-known and highly developed multinational companies to ruin African firms.

E

getting updated with the latest trends in business administration and international foreign affairs regulations.

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Q341034

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341034 Inglês

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In the fragment “In Africa, Chinese enterprises see an untapped market of nearly one billion potential customers” (lines 11-13), untapped market refers to a market that has been.

A

unsuccessful in exploring its own potentialities.

B

untouched or unnoticed by the sellers in general.

C

unfavorable to foreign investors aiming at high capital gains.

D

spared from the adverse effects of the global financial crisis.

E

protected from the greedy multinational companies by the local government.

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Q341033

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Inglês |

Q341033 Inglês

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The main purpose of Text 1 is to.

A

define the current economic tendencies of major Asian countries.

B

explain the devastating implications of a recent shift in international trade

C

discuss the future of Chinese companies already established in the African territory.

D

argument that multinational companies should open new job opportunities in China.

E

comment on the global economic trend as a shift away from the traditional market into other emerging ones.

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Q340717

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340717 Inglês

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The last paragraph of the text

A

explains why India’s economic liberalization accounts for the performance of this generation of top managers.

B

illustrates the negative effects of liberalization on the quality of two Indian detergents.

C

compares the Indian consumer markets of 1991 to the international market situation in 1987.

D

criticizes India’s economic liberalization which generated transnational networks.

E

argues against economic liberalization in developing countries.

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Q340716

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340716 Inglês

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Paraphrasing the expression “have cut their teeth” from the text: “They have cut their teeth in a country ranked 134th by the World Bank for ease of doing business.” (lines 75-77) we can say that they

A

have raised the country’s ranks.

B

have tried for the first time.

C

are good at doing that.

D

were top managers.

E

had to leave it.

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Q340715

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340715 Inglês

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According to paragraphs 5 and 6, when comparing the Indians to other nationalities we can understand that

A

similar to the Chinese, Indians know how to deal with complicated and bureaucratic democracies.

B

Indians, Swedes and Germans alike were raised within a diversified society.

C

both Americans and Indians can negotiate in heavily bureaucratic markets.

D

red tape is understood the same way by both Chinese and Indians.

E

China and India have very diverse ways of handling bureaucracy.

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Q340714

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340714 Inglês

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According to the 5^th paragraph,

A

India has not developed in the 21^st century.

B

Indians have always had foreign companies in their country.

C

migrants to India in the 21^st century were absorbed and adapted.

D

Indians are fluent in English but can be very unfriendly to other Asians.

E

the world has not witnessed waves of Indians going everywhere in the world.

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Q340713

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340713 Inglês

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Check the CORRECT statement concerning reference.

A

In ““Their clients in China and Southeast Asia are saying, ‘How come it’s the Indians getting all the top jobs?’”” (lines 29-31), “Their” refers to Jill Ader and Egon Zehnder.

B

In “And they grew up speaking English, the global business language.” (lines 37-38), “they” refers to Indian managers.

C

In “And India is already the location of many of their operations.” (lines 41-42), “their” refers to “countries”.

D

In “Unlike Americans, they’re well versed in negotiating India’s byzantine bureaucracy,” (lines 63-64), “they” refers to “Americans”.

E

In “It gave them exposure to a young and fast-growing consumer market.” (lines 81-82), “It” refers to “this generation”.

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Q340712

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340712 Inglês

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Mark the CORRECT statement concerning the meanings of the words extracted from the text.

A

“on earth” in “What on earth did the Banga brothers’ mother feed them for breakfast?” (lines 1-2) means “a planet”.

B

“it worked:” in “Whatever it was, it worked:” (line 2) suggests that “it failed”.

C

“heading” in “after heading Citigroup’s Asian operations”, (lines 6-7) signifies “directing”.

D

“turns out” in “perfect training, it turns out, for global executives” (line 20) means “for instance”.

E

“Check.” in “Multiculturalism? Check. Complex competitive environment? Check.” (lines 34-35) means “absent”.

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Q340711

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340711 Inglês

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According to paragraph 3 the success of many Indian businessmen CANNOT be accounted for by the

A

competition present in the Indian scene.

B

life experience they had in their home country.

C

multiculturalism they experienced in their society.

D

native Indian language or the Indian dialects spoken.

E

limited economic resources in their developing country.

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Q340710

Ano: 2011 Banca: PUC - RJ Órgão: PUC - RJ Prova: PUC - RJ - 2011 - PUC - RJ - Vestibular - Biologia e Inglês 02 |

Q340710 Inglês

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According to the text “You had to create your ecosystem wherever you went.” (lines 23-24) the two brothers understand that in their travels they

A

became extremely worried about the environment.

B

shouldn’t make new friends and adapt to new places.

C

could delay acquiring new friends and accepting new addresses.

D

needed to create a friendly environment everywhere they went.

E

didn’t feel the need to adjust to new people and places.

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