What countries were among the founding members of ASEAN?
Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand
Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia
Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand
Myanmar, Singapore, Malaysia
What is NOT true about the ASEAN Secretariat?
ASEAN Secretariat headquarter is at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Jakarta, Indonesia.
ASEAN Secretariat is the nerve center to initiate, facilitate and coordinate ASEAN related issues under the ASEAN Charter.
The foreign Minister of ASEAN established the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The ASEAN Secretariat provides legal status and institutional frameworks for the community-building process.
According to ASEAN Economic Community blueprints, what are under the single market and production base?
free flow of goods, free flow of services, free flow of investment, free flow of capital, free flow of skilled labor
free flow of goods, free flow of facilities, free flow of stocks, free flow of capital, free flow of vocational training
free flow of goods, free flow of professional services, free flow of stocks, free flow of capital, free flow of skilled labor
free flow of agricultural products, free flow of services, free flow of investment, free flow of capital, free flow of education
After 2015, what professions will be included in the free flow of skilled labor?
engineer, accountant, reporter
nurse, dentist, architect
surveyor, lawyer, accountant
dentist, nurse, reporter
As used in the extract, “Thailand signs MRA on tourism professionals.” What does MRA stand for?
Management Recognition Alliance
Market Reconciliation Alliance
Mutual Recognition Agreement
Marketing Research Agreement
Women get a generous 3 month ______________ , so they can have time with their children.
holiday entitlement
remuneration
per diem allowance
maternity leave
A: The food is quite good here, isn’t it?
B: _____________________________
Yes, indeed.
No, it’s my first visit in fact.
For a few days.
That would be nice.
A: What hours do you work?
B: __________________________.
I’m his opposite number.
I work from ten until lunch time.
I clock in and out before and after work.
I can work nine to five.
From the extract below, what is the job on offer?
“You should be meticulously organized, and being an all-rounder, you will be equally comfortable in taking the initiative, managing and optimizing the administrative workflow or managing small projects.”
What is the closest in meaning to the underlined word?
“Ambassadors of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the EU Committee of Permanent Representatives took stock of ongoing ASEAN-EU cooperation and discussed priorities for future work. They exchanged lessons learned on successes and challenges in the respective regional integration processes.”