Національний університет “Львівська політехніка” Інститут гуманітарних та соціальних наук Кафедра іноземних мов

Освітньо-кваліфікаційний рівень: бакалавр

Спеціальність: економіка

Назва дисципліни: іноземна мова за професійним спрямуванням

Курс 2, семестр 1

Контрольна робота №1 Варіант 2

1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words:

a) in turn - в свою чергу

b) to save income - накопичувати прибуток

c) exchange rate - валютний курс

d) asset - активи, майно

e) liability -відповідальність

2. Give English equivalents of the following words:

a) бідність - poverty

b) реальна заробітна плата – teal wage

c) перевищення пропозиції – excess supplyt

d) транспортні витрати - ransportation costs

e) безробіття -unemployment

3. Match the words with their definitions:

a) yield 2 1) rate of return on a bond

b) to decline 4 2) institution that makes saving available to dissavers

c) export 3 3) a product that is sold to another country

d) financial intermediary 1 4) to become less or worse

e) national debt 5 5) accumulated debt of the government

4. Match the beginnings of the sentences with their endings:

a) Stock prices depend upon demand and 4	1) without foreign exchange markets.
b) What people buy and sell on the stock exchanges	2) accompanied by positive externalities.
c) The production of public goods is 2	3) are ownership shares of corporations.
d) International trade would be inefficient 1	4) supply in financial markets.
e) Exchange rates change for the same reasons 5	5) that any market price changes.

5. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate words:

1) Reputation becomes associated with the __a__ .

a) brand name;

b) goods;

c) products;

2) All of the bonds held by foreign households an d institutions is referred to as ____.

a) external debt;

b) internal debt;

c) asset;

3) Earnings differ because of the lack of __a__.

a) mobility;

b) time;

c) work;

4) The first step in debt reduction is a balanced ____ budget deficit.

a) annual ;

b) previous;

c) next;

5) Information is enormously important in making __b__ .

a) solutions;

b) decisions;

c) plans;

6. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate Grammar forms:

1) I wish he ___b)_ incentive to barter machinery for wheat.

a) has;

b) had ;

c) will have;

2) He appears __b)__ for a new job.

a) looking;

b) to be looking;

c) being looked;

3) The effectiveness of the policy __c)__ to depend on consumers.

a) suppose;

b) is supposed;

c) supposed;

4) The producer suggested that markets _b)___ in predictable ways.

a) adjust;

b) adjusted;

c) have adjusted;

5) People __b)__ bonds and stocks hope to realize gain from these assets.

a) held;

b) holding;

c) to hold;

7. Match the following questions with the corresponding answers:

a) What are resources used for? 2	1) Firms will accumulate unwanted inventories.
b) What will happen if desired aggregate saving exceeds desired aggregate investment? 1	2) For producing goods, services and capital.
c) What is the largest type of enterprise? 4	3) The problem of coincident or reciprocal wants.
d) What problem does money solve? 3	4) It is a corporation.
e) Is there a “correct” strategy for economic development? 5	5) No, there is not.

Укладачі: доц.І.С. Миськів, викл. М.Б. Бусько

Затверджено на засіданні кафедри іноземних мов Протокол № 1 від 29 серпня 2011 р.

В.о. завідувача кафедри ІМ ІГСН ____________ доц. І.М. Байбакова