Vocabulary

timber – лес, лесоматериалы

emerge – возникать

slowdown – спад

spell – означать

challenging – требующий напряжения,

сложный

shortage – недостаток, нехватка

vicious – ужасный

cu = cubic – кубический

fell – валить (дерево)

blight – оказывать губительное воздейст-

вие, разрушать

stockpile – накапливать, делать запасы;

укладывать в штабеля

output – продукция

particularly – особенно, чрезвычайно

pressure – давление

pulp – целлюлоза, бумажная маcса

mill – фабрика

are desperate – отчаянно пытаются

erupt – выливаться, извергаться

full-scale – полномасштабный

halt – прекращать

buoyant – способный держаться на плаву

lock – запирать, заключать

downward – идущий вниз

tough – трудный, жёсткий

opportunity – возможность

demand – спрос, требование

solution – решение

establish – устанавливать

couple – пара

heavily – значительно

remain – оставаться

afield – вдали от дома; за границей

spread – распространяться

chain – цепь

flexibility – гибкость

reliability – надёжность

2. Repeat the words after the teacher

emerging, vicious, blighted, pressure, erupted, halted, buoyant, spiral, tough, efficiency, significant, afield, flexibility, economy, reliability

3. Read and translate the international words

product, industrial, conflict, traditional, export, nation, storm, cubic, global, intense, press, spiral, specialist, sector, invest, active, economy

4. Translate the verbs, give 3 forms of the irregular ones

compete, emerge, talk, construct, spell, export, add, cost, fell, blight, stockpile, increase, supply, produce, cut, erupt, halt, lock, establish, invest, equip, remain, mean, sell, know, see, become, expect, need, deliver, spread, require

5. Give the derivatives of the words, translate them

industry, slow, construct, tradition, south, east, press, product, equip, efficient, invest, China, Russia, flexible, reliable

6. Give Russian equivalents

forest products, emerging market, slowdown in construction, challenging times, high timber costs, vicious storms, felled trees, blighted by overproduction, to stockpile five years’ output, under particularly intense pressure, paper and pulp mills, are desperate to cut costs, full-scale industrial stoppage, halt production, buoyant market, tough times, to invest heavily in equipment, the number of units, as far afield as, require greater flexibility and reliability

7. Translate the sentences (grammar revision)

1. Competition from emerging markets spells challenging times for the traditional forest product exporting nations.

2. Russia and China аrе increasing their exports, and new supplies аrе emerging from Asia and Latin America.

3. For manufacturers of equipment for forest products, tough times offer а window of opportunity, increasing demand for solutions that саn increase efficiency and cut costs.

4. The forest product sector has been going through some tough times.

5. We are increasing the number of units we sell to China.

6. We are seeing increasing demand from Russia for machinery.

7. We are seeing demand spread right across Russia, with the supply chain requiring greater flexibility, economy and reliability”.