The Firm – Chapter 1 

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語彙リスト

単語	品詞	意味	TOEIC例文
graduate	v.	卒業する	She will graduate from business school next year.
firm	n.	会社、事務所	The law firm opened a new branch in Tokyo.
associate	n.	同僚、アソシエイト職員	A new associate joined the marketing team.
partner	n.	共同経営者、提携先	Our firm is looking for a business partner in Asia.
recruit	v.	採用する	The company recruits talented graduates every spring.
offer	n./v.	提供、オファー	They made an offer of $70,000 for the position.
salary	n.	給与	The salary is higher than the industry average.
specialize	v.	専門にする	The firm specializes in international tax law.
client	n.	顧客	The lawyer met with her client yesterday.
confidential	adj.	機密の	All client data must remain confidential.

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ミニ演習（TOEIC Part 5）

1. The firm decided to ______ a new associate this year.
   (A) recruit
   (B) recruits
   (C) recruited
   (D) recruiting
   
2. Mitch received a job ______ from three companies.
   (A) offering
   (B) offers
   (C) offer
   (D) offered
   
3. The company ______ in tax law and financial consulting.
   (A) special
   (B) specially
   (C) specializes
   (D) specialization
   
4. The details of the contract are strictly ______.
   (A) confidential
   (B) confidence
   (C) confide
   (D) confidently
   
5. The starting ______ was higher than expected.
   (A) profit
   (B) salary
   (C) opportunity
   (D) payment
   

 解答: 1(A) 2(C) 3(C) 4(A) 5(B)