Английский для социологов. Астафурова Т.Н. - 99 стр.

         3) The Managing Director questioned the need for extra
         capital. 4) The Finance Director conceded that it was going
         to take an injection of cash at the outset. 5) The Managing
         Director reaffirmed his position on the importance of teaming
         up with the Japanese. 6) The Managing Director recapped
         on the main points.
      d) 1) to take; 2) losing; 3) to get; 4) involving; 5) concentrating;
6) running; 7) sacrificing; 8) to be; 9. to agree; 10) to work; 11) taking;
12) to get; 13) drawing; 14) to pay; 15) having; 16) meet; 17) to
have; 18) sending; 19) to do; 20) meeting.
      e) 1) of leaving; 2) for agreeing; 3) in meeting; 4) in taking;
5) on doing; 6) for starting; 7) from going; 8) about taking; 9) on
being.


                     UNIT 4. ECONOMIC ISSUES

      2. FIND ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS IN THE TEXT
      (1) even out; (2) swing from hyperinflation to soaring
unemployment; (3) slump follows boom; (4) go completely out of
control; (5) recession and collapse; (6) to close a trade gap; (7) pose
a threat; (8) underclass; (9) the unemployed; (10) wages fall behind
escalating inflation; (11) an influx of workers; (12) put employees
out of work; (13) unemployment benefit; (14) at the cost of falling
real incomes; (15) minimum wage/s; (16) under-employment; (17) a
low-paid dead-end job; (18) the working poor; (19) far-reaching
consequences; (20) a consumerist society.
     3. MATCH     THE WORDS AND PHRASES ON THE LEFT WITH THEIR
DEFINITIONS ON THE RIGHT
     1—e, 2—f, 3—d, 4—c, 5—a, 6—g, 7—b, 8—i, 9—h.
       4. COMPREHENSION CHECK
       a) 1, 3, 6, 8.
       c) 1) no one has a clue; 2) industrial might; 3) are on the verge
of economic collapse; 4) cri ppling deficits; 5) to be tightened; 6) an
influx; 7) dead-end jobs; 8) it goes without saying; 9) the pound is
fragile.




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