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Варіант 2

1. Прочитайте надані тексти (1-6). Дайте письмову відповідь на наступні питання.

1. Why do most people work?

2. What can people buy with money?

3. What is economics as a social science concerned with?

4. What is microeconomics?

5. Under what conditions is a person economically free?

2. Прочитайте надані тексти (1-6). Визначте, чи подані нижче висловлювання до текстів є вірними чи невірними. Якщо висловлювання невірне, запишіть правильний варіант.

1. Most people produce either goods or services.

2. Services are either agricultural or manufactured.

3. Karl Marx was an eighteenth century economic thinker.

4. The British system is based on the principles of Karl Marx.

5. British citizens can choose what they want to do as long as they obey the law.

3. Поясніть своїми словами на англійській мові значення наступних слів і виразів.

1. (to) conform to the law

2. personal property

3. (to) set up

4. (to) consolidate

5. eminent

4. Заповніть пропуски відповідними словами з текстів (1-6) (подана перша літера слова та кількість літер в слові вказана в дужках).

1. We have been able to r_______ (6) our tax bill by 10%.

2. The United States introduced a nationwide unemployment insurance s_______(6) in 1935, as part of the New Deal.

3. The two companies c_______ (12) and the new company was called A-codec.

4. Central a_______ (11) plans the economic efforts of the citizens.

5. Launching a new product r_______ (8) careful consideration.

6. In countries with central control of the economy the state decides what products to produces as well as their q_______ (7) and quantity.

7. According to Karl Marx, in communist countries p_______ (8) property should belong to the State.

8. Such factors as natural disasters, political changes and others make it impossible to plan with any certainty even in a r_______ (7) controlled economy.

9. Countries with mixed economies make clear d_______ (11) between the public and private sector of the economy.

10. Countries like India experience a great need in l_______ (8) planning.

5. Запишіть наступні речення. Поставте речення у пасивний стан. Перекладіть змінені речення українською мовою.

1. Economists must study both books and people.

2. IBM will produce more computers next year.

3. People can use their time, money and effort as they wish.

4. Planners presented a new factory development scheme.

5. Complete economic freedom can create many difficulties.

6. British Petroleum will produce more oil.

6. Об’єднайте 2 речення за зразком так, щоб утворилося умовне речення 1, 2 або 3 типу. Речення запишіть.

Example: Citizens will be provided with essential services. The government introduces a new scheme.

Citizens will be provided with essential services if the government introduces a new scheme.

1. He wants to become an economist. He must study economics books.

2. We have a radio. We will listen to the programmes.

3. We have food, shelter and clothes. We have the basic necessities of life.

4. Citizens were completely free. Factory owners might make their employees work too long each day.

5. They had all the money they needed. They might not work.

6. You will get a new house. You earn a lot of money.