VI. Put each verb in brackets into the passive in an appropriate tense

V. Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the vocabulary of the text.

IV. Translate the following words of the same root into Russian.

III. Write the nouns in plural.

II. Answer the following questions.

Commentary and Notes to the text

1. involve [ɪn'vɔlv] включать в себя, содержать

2. infinite ['ɪnfɪnət ], [-ɪt] бесконечный, безграничный

3. want [wɔnt] потребность, желание

4. effect [ɪ'fekt] результат, следствие; цель, намерение

5. output ['autput] продукция; выпуск изделий

6. performance [pə'fɔːmən(t)s] (рабочая) характеристика; производительность; эффективность; выполнение (операции)

7. scarce [skeəs]недостаточный, скудный

8. whereby [(h)weə'baɪ] посредством чего, при помощи чего; в соответствии с чем

9. bring about -осуществлять; вызывать; быть причиной; приводить к чему-либо

10. per capita income [pə'kæpɪtə] доход на человека, на душу населения

11. distribute [dɪ'strɪbjuːt] распределять, раздавать

12. valuable ['væljuəbl] ценный; дорогой, дорогостоящий, драгоценный

13. use[juːs] польза; использование, применение, употребление

14. put smth. to good use — найти хорошее применение чему-л.

15. see to it - позаботиться о чём-л., добиться чего-л.

1. What does economics study?

2. What trends does it analyze?

3. Why is it the science of choice?

4. Are human wants infinite?

5. Why do nations export any goods and import others?

6. How can economic development be defined?

Box, knife, party, glass, company, half, man, month, city, phenomenon,

shelf, hero, life, woman, cargo, son-in-law, foot, key, country, thief, child, passer-by.

to consume - consumption- consumable-consumer;

product- production –productive- productivity;

to develop – developer –development –developmental;

to distribute – distribution- distributer- distributee;

to improve – improvement- improvable-improver;

to economise- economic- economical- economics-economy- economist.

1. Economics studies such activities that involve the production and ….. of goods.

2. Goods are distributed to various members of society for their…..

3. It analyzes the effects of putting ….barriers at national frontiers.

4. It is the study of how societies use scarce resources to produce valuable….

5. Human wants are ….. and resources are scarce.

6. Improvements in per capita income are distributed among different …. of the population.

1. The production and exchange of goods (to study) by economics.

2. Trends in prices, output, and unemployment (to analyze) in the overall economy.

3. Economic barriers (to put) at national frontiers to protect the policy of the country.

4. Goods (to distribute) to various members of society for their consumption.

5. Commodity prices (to set) by government.

6. Economic development (to define) whereby changes in social, political and economic forces.

7. Scarce goods usually (import) from foreign countries.

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