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I. Suggest the Russian equivalents important items on TV programmes relate to economic data and the implications for individuals and businesses; a prime example; the adverse effects; householders; statistics are available to show; available resources of labour; at full capacity; key industries; key data; the value of a nation's output; the Treasury; building societies; they should be treated with some caution; trend (find it in 3 sentences) важные темы в телевизионных программах касаются экономических данных и последствий для отдельных лиц и предприятий; яркий пример; неблагоприятные последствия; домохозяйства; статистические данные доступны для показа; доступные трудовые ресурсы; на полную мощность; ключевые отрасли; ключевые данные; стоимость национального производства; Государственное казначейство. Министерство финансов (в Великобритании), строительные общества (специализированные сберегательные учреждения, к этим данным следует относиться с некоторой осторожностью Trend - направление, тенденция, тренд. II. Replace the parts in italics by synonyms Considerably number, the functioning of the world's largest economies; the headlines concern; the consequences for individuals and businesses; accent the adverse effects on business; these resources are not used well; the figures provide an indicator, the changes are of great importance for; innumerable; also. economic statistics are gave in many forms III. Fill in the gaps with the words and expressions from the text 1. The headlines in newspapers often relate to economic data and the implications for individuals and businesses. 2. The statistics tell us whether the economy is working at fall capacity using all or nearly all, available resources of labour, machinery and other factors of production or whether these resources are being under-utilized. 3. Economists use the term Gross National Product to describe the value of a nation's output during a year. 4. Although these statistics can be valuable in assisting managers, they should be treated with some caution when predicting the future trend of the economy. IV. Find in the text English equivalents for the following A large number, in this respect, the media, highlighting, mortgages, production volumes, raw materials, being under-utilized, the level of activity, Gross National Product, publish figures on various aspects. V. Increase your vocabulary it is likely (unlikely) that... smb is likely (unlikely) to be (to do smth) 1. Эта статистика, возможно, будет опубликована в ежегоднике Центрального статистического бюро. 2. Вряд ли эти цифры говорят о низком уровне занятости. 3. Похоже, что эти производственные мощности используются не полностью. 4. Может быть, экономика будет работать на полную мощность, если будут использованы все факторы производства. It is likely that this statistic will be published in the yearbook of the Central Statistical Bureau. These figures is unlikely to indicate a low level of employment. It is likely that these production facilities are not fully used. The economy is likely work at full capacity if all factors of production are used. VI. Give explanations in English media; householders; mortgages; trade balance; wages; building societies Media - the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet) regarded collectively. householders - a person who owns or rents a house; the head of a household. mortgages - convey (a property) to a creditor as security on a loan. Trade balance- the difference in value between a country's imports and exports. Wages - a fixed regular payment earned for work or services, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis. Building society - a financial organization which pays interest on investments by its members and lends capital for the purchase or improvement of houses. VII. Answer the questions 1. Why does the media relate to economic data and the implications for individuals and businesses? A prime example of this occurs when interest rates are increased: the media responds by highlighting the adverse effects on businesses with debts and householders with mortgages. 2. What aspects of the economy's operation are statistics available to show? Statistics are available to show. * the level of unemployment * the level of inflation * a country's trade balance with the rest of the world * production volumes in key industries and the economy as a whole * the level of wages * raw material prices, and so forth. 3. What do statistics show? The main statistics illustrating the economy's behaviour relate to the level of activity in the economy. That is, they tell us whether the economy is working at fall capacity using all or nearly all, available resources of labour, machinery and other factors of production or whether these resources are being under-utilized. 4. What are the sources of data on the economy in the UK? In Russia? The government publishes much through the Treasury, Department of Trade and Industry, the Bank of England and the Department of Employment. The Central Statistical Office, which was established during the Second World War, publishes about half of the government's economic data. 5. What is the GNP? Economists use the term Gross National Product to describe the value of a nation's output during a year. 6. Why should statistics be treated with some caution? Because predicting the future trend of the economy and thus helping the business to take effective decisions. VIII. Translate using all the active possible 1. К официальным статистическим данным по уровню инфляции в стране следует относиться с осторожностью. 2. Валовой национальный продукт – это совокупность товаров и услуг, произведенных национальной экономикой за год. 3. Объем производства продукции в ключевых отраслях промышленности в значительной степени показывает уровень активности населения. 4. Если в экономике отмечается падение производства, то следствием этого становится рост безработицы и понижение уровня зарплаты. 5. Средства массовой информации сообщили об отрицательном влиянии на производство увеличившейся процентной ставки. 1. Official statistics on the inflation rate in the country should be treated with caution. 2. Gross national product is a set of goods and services produced by the national economy in a year. 3. The volume of production in key industries largely shows the level of activity of the population. 4. If there is a drop in production in the economy, then the consequence is an increase in unemployment and a decrease in wages. 5. The mass media reported on the negative impact on production of the increased interest rate. |