Doing Business in Russia. Котова К.П - 14 стр.

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bathe. 7) The football match ………you are speaking about took place on the 1st
of June.
X.    Here are the answers to some questions. Work out the questions.
1) Some people leave Russia because of shortage of jobs and unemployment.
2) Many young scientists in Russia set their sights on emigrating. 3) Some
graduates and scientists have to do work unrelated to science. 4) One of the rea-
sons to leave the country for good is abiding sense of insecurity. 5) The greater
part of those who are ready to leave Russia for good have a good command of
English. 6) Young graduates wish to do upgrade abroad. 7) Very often young
specialists can’t get promotion in Russia.
XI.   Find the reasons for “brain drain” in Russia by asking your groupmates.
XII. Make up a plan of the text in writing.
XIII. If you were the head of the country, how would you act to stop emigration
      among Russian specialists?
XIV. To leave the country or to stay? Write three paragraphs to discuss the
      topic.


                                     UNIT 4
Pre-reading tasks
I.    What do you think of the refugees from the ex-Soviet republics living now
      in Russia?
II.   Form verbs and adjectives of the following nouns:
1) disintegration; 2) migration; 3) population; 4) comparison; 5) number; 6) loss;
7) difference; 8) definition; 9) correspondence; 10) compensation.
III. Find out the meaning of the following words and collocations by asking
      your groupmates:
1) powerless vis-à-vis local officials; 2) departure outbalancing entry; 3) skilled
workers; 4) place of residence; 5) state-to-state treaties; 6) consular services; 7)
rural hinter lands of the regions.