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80 questions pour réviser l'UE 12 - Anglais des affaires du DCG

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    Sylvain Guillet
  • 28 avr. 2025
  • 7 min de lecture

« Would you like a cup of tea ? » n'est PAS le genre d'anglais qu'on vous demande d'apprendre pour l'examen de l'UE 12 - Anglais des affaires.


Au programme de cette matière : le monde de l'entreprise, l'économie et toutes les thématiques spécifiques à la finance et comptabilité.



Aujourd'hui, on vous offre 80 questions de type "carte mentale" (mindmap) pour réviser cette matière du DCG.


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80 QUESTIONS POUR RÉVISER L'UE 12 du DCG


Yours sincerely' is used for known people, while 'Yours faithfully' is for unknown people.

He does not (doesn’t) work here.

She will not come.

I am not (I’m not) writing.

I cannot (can’t) send the document now.

Greeting, Opening, Hook, Skills, Close.

A Memo, or Memorandum, is a document used for internal communication in a company.

Avoid first person pronouns.

A press review is a compilation of recent articles and items from various press products.

Focus on WHY you want to work in this organization or field.

Auxiliary + Subject + Verb.

Who? What? Where? When? Why?

Subject + don't + Verb (or doesn't + Verb for third person singular)

Think, agree, disagree, believe.

Subject + BE + Verb-ing (He's writing an email)

'Must' expresses necessity or obligation. For example, 'You must finish your homework.'

You can ask a polite request using 'can' by saying, 'Can you please help me?'

'Can' is used for present ability, while 'could' is used for past ability or polite requests.

'Have to' is used to express obligation or necessity, similar to 'must'. For example, 'I have to go to work.'

'Have to' expresses an obligation imposed by an external rule, while 'must' expresses a personal obligation.

'May' indicates a higher probability, while 'might' indicates a lower probability.

We use “Would” followed by the subject and the verb (e.g.: Would you open the door, please?).

On utilise « I would love to... » (ex: I would love to live here!).

We use “I really should...” (e.g. I really should be in the office at 7.00).

"Should" is used to indicate deduction (e.g. She left an hour ago, so she should be home by now).

Avoid sending an email without a subject line, using informal language, and not rereading the email before sending it.

The date must be written as follows: December 25, 2023.

"Yours faithfully" or "Kind regards".

Reproduce the quotation in English and indicate the source.

Multinational company (MNC)

Extracting raw materials (mining, fishing, and agriculture)

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

To convey a memorable phrase that represents the brand.

To manage recruitment and employee relations.

To protect the rights and interests of workers.

The ability to adapt work hours and conditions to meet the needs of employees and employers.

A type of employment contract where the employer is not obligated to provide any minimum working hours.

The time frame that an employee or employer must give before terminating employment.

The use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention.

Globalization refers to the process by which people and goods move easily across borders.

A trade surplus occurs when a country exports more than it imports.

Globalization encourages knowledge sharing and boosts innovation.

A potential disadvantage is the exploitation of workers in developing countries.

An RTA is a treaty between two or more governments that defines the rules of trade for all signatories.

A key principle is non-discrimination between trading partners.

A stable, liberal democracy respecting human rights and the rule of law is required.

The USMCA focuses on opening markets for farming and manufacturing industries.

An emerging market economy is one that is transitioning to become a developed economy.

Gross National Income.

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

The frequency and magnitude of price movements in the market.

It leads to loss of biodiversity and contributes to climate change.

Coal, crude oil (petroleum), shale oil, and natural gas.

Saudi Arabia, Russia, the United States, Iran, and China.

It is a clean and efficient way to produce electricity.

A free market where all players operate on a level playing field.

Anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominant market positions.

The Digital Revolution is the shift from analogue and mechanical technology to digital electronics, beginning in the second half of the 20th century.

Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989.

Big Data refers to a large quantity of diverse information collected by businesses or organizations on a daily basis.

The four categories of AI are Reactive Machines, Limited Memory Machines, Theory of Mind Machines, and Self-aware Machines.

CSR is the voluntary integration of social and ecological concerns into a company’s business activities.

Tying is when consumers are forced to purchase a particular item in conjunction with another.

Price Discrimination is when different customers are charged different amounts for the same product.

Stakeholders are groups or individuals who can affect or be affected by the actions of the company.

Outsourcing is when a production or service is relocated to a place where labor is cheaper.

The EU is one of the world’s largest economic and trading blocs, consisting of 27 member countries.

Deciding what business to be in or out of, managing risk through diversification, and monitoring the competitive landscape.

Managing risk and generating returns by having a variety of options in the portfolio.

An ethical approach to economic development aimed at improving society rather than making a profit.

A system of small loans provided to borrowers without collateral or credit history to support entrepreneurship.

A form of alternative financing that raises money by asking the public for small contributions to fund a venture.

A system where producers in developing countries are paid a fair price for their work, promoting equity in trade.

MENA stands for 'Middle East and North Africa'.

A trade union is a group of employees who negotiate fair wages and acceptable working conditions.

Industrial action is a show of dissatisfaction by employees over disputes with employers, often involving strikes or protests.

The gig economy is a labor market made up of freelance workers or those on short-term contracts.

Work-life balance refers to obtaining an equilibrium between time spent on work and time spent at home.

For most states, the maximum period is 26 weeks.

Individuals must be over 66 and have worked for a minimum of 10 years.

The standard notice period can be up to 12 weeks, depending on the length of service.

To ensure the public has a favorable opinion of the company and its products.



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