Rewrite false statements to make them true. Exercise 7. Say whether these sentences are true or false and explain why

Exercise 7. Say whether these sentences are true or false and explain why.

Exercise 6. Fill in the correct preposition.

Exercise 5. Fill in the correct word or phrase from the list below. Use the words or phrases only once.

Norms of the Russian language.

Exercise 4. Translate in written paragraphs 2 and 3 of the text beginning with

Exercise 3. Find the English equivalents of the following.

Exercise 2. Find the Russian equivalents of the following.

Exercise 1. Match the English words with their Russian equivalents.

1. agriculture (n) 2. hand-work 3. machine-work 4. demand (n) 5. steam-engine 6. product (n) 7. wage (n) 8. trade unionism 9. tenant (n) (of land) 10. trade (s) union 11. unemployment (n) 12. strike (n) 13. owner (n) 14. coalmine (n) 15. financial (a) 16. market (n) 17. social services 18. insurance (n) 19. legislation (n) 20. economic (a) 21. production (n) 22. affluent society

A.рынок B.сельское хозяйство C.социальное обеспечение D.производство E.физический труд F.механизированный труд G.профсоюз H.богатое общество (общество всеобщего благоденствия) I.арендатор (земельного участка) J.безработица K.угольная шахта L.законодательство; свод законов M.заработная плата (работников ручного труда) N.экономический O.профсоюзное движение P.паровой двигатель Q.товар R.финансовый S.забастовка T.спрос U.страховка; страхование V.владелец

To overcome a difficult economic situation; insurance against unemploy­ment, sickness and old age; a terrible hardship; Victorian values; to cut wages; free medical care; to reduce income tax; a period of economic growth and pros­perity; to dominate the decade; a new breed of Briton.

Обязательное бесплатное образование; расширить систему социального обеспечения; развивать промышленность; движущая сила; высокий уровень безработицы; низкий уровень заработной платы; значительный рост частного сектора; национальное богатство; добыча нефти.

the words «Life in the new factories...» and ending with the words «...legal

recognition of trade unions». When translating, please keep in mind the

Legal; social reforms; rescue; to become; free; political changes.

1. … better off

2. … recognition

3. to witness …

4. a … operation

5. … medical care

6. … urgently needed

1) to complain … something

2) … an unsuccessful attempt

3) to begin … the collapse

4) to hand … to voters

5) to be… of work

6) to come…terms

7) increase…demand

1. During Queen Victoria's reign, Britain did not export its goods all over the world.

2. At the end of 1976, the International Monetary Fund helped Britain overcome the difficult economic situation.

3. In the 1950s, British people did not have enough money to buy a car, fridge, and a television set.

4. In Victorian Britain, life in the new factories and towns was extremely in­teresting and joyful.

5. After World War I the economic situation in Britain was very difficult.

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