Complete these sentences using the correct form of one of the words above. Make your own sentences to show that you understand the difference in their meaning

Ex.9. Fill in the missing prepositions.

Ex.8. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.

1. Many young people are taking jobs in the rapidly growing … … – banking, computer programming, financial services.

2. The computer … needs more people with advanced technical skills.

3. Wood is the … … used to make paper.

4. … … is the right to buy, own, use and sell almost any item.

5. She is … her own interest.

6. She … a bookstore.

7. The workers in that factory … trucks.

8. His … is located in the financial district.

9. … don’t allow workers to use company cars for personal use.

10. … of the banks is done by the government.

11. He … … his computers after going out of business.

12. The … … is powerful in the USA.

Sold off, regulation, restrictions, enterprise, assemble, owns, pursuing, private property, raw material, industry, service sector, electronic sector.

To say that privatization is unpopular … Britain is to say nothing. Every week brings fresh outrage tales … bosses … privatized firms picking … huge pay rises while sacking employees and cutting the pay … those who remain.

The ordinary man, who has never liked privatization, wants the water and electricity industries to be renationalized. So what can be said … defence … privatization? Actually a great deal. A few years ago many Britain’s firms working … public sector were losing large sums … money.

After they were privatized, most companies became more profitable. Most had higher sales and a higher share price than … their first year after privatization.

(in-4, up, of-5).

Ex.10. These words are often confused:

to find – to found

to find	– to discover by searching or by chance
to found	– to establish

1. Who were the … of the European Union?

2. I … $ 10 on the sidewalk.

3. Economists … money in the budget to increase help to the poor.

4. We … our partners waiting for us at the restaurant.

5. His grandmother … this company.

6. The … of that bank was a wealthy businessman.

7. I was lost but finally … my way back to the hotel.

8. Have any new multinationals been … recently?

9. He … a new job.

10. I … the purse lying in a telephone box.

Exercises in Comrehension

Ex.1. Answer the following questions:

1. What principle may businesses be classified to?

2. What companies work in the manufacturing sector?

3. What companies work in the service sector?

4. What companies work in the private /public sector?

5. What is a private enterprise?

6. When is a private company considered to be nationalized?

7. When is a company considered to be privatized?

8. What companies are the first to be sold off in a privatization programme?

Ex.2. What is the difference between:

a manufacturing sector – a service sector;

a private sector – a public sector;

nationalization – privatization.

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