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concentrated in one area, it is widely dispersed. 5. Automation is introduced both in
heavy and in light industries.
IX. Finish the sentences.
1. Great Britain is rich in ... 2. Great Britain has to import ... 3. When the world
demand for the products of Britain's main industries decreased it began seeking
compensation in ... 4. The characteristic feature of Britain's industry is production of ...
5. The main products of Britain's industry are ... 6. Britain's industry is widely
dispersed, but it is still possible to point out the following concentrations of industry ...
7. A great number of new branches were added to the traditional industries such as ...
X. Answer the questions.
1. What natural resources does Great Britain have ? 2. What raw materials does
Great Britain import? 3. What does Great Britain export? 4. What did the crisis of
1929-1933 bring about? 5. What is the characteristic feature of Britain's industry ? 6.
Why is it unprofitable for Great Britain to produce semifinished goods or cheap
articles? 7. What are the main articles produced by British industry? 8. What are the
main industrial centres of Great Britain? 9. What are Britain's main industries? 10.
What can you say about Britain's agriculture?
XI. Correct the statements which do not correspond to the reality.
1. Great Britain is an agricultural country. 2. Great Britain is rich in natural
resources, such as oil, copper, zinc and others. 3. Great Britain exports raw materials
to other countries. 4. After World War I the world demand for the products of Britain's
main industries - textiles, coal and machinery - increased greatly. 5. As a result of the
crisis of 1929-1933 Britain's share in the world industrial output became greater. 6.
The crisis of 1929-1933 brought about mass unemployment. 7. When World War II
came to an end, the USA found itself dependent, financially and economically, on
Great Britain. 8. Very few people are employed in the mining and manufacturing
industries in Great Britain. 9. Britain's industry produces mostly very cheap low
quality goods. 10. A shortage of raw materials makes it profitable for Great Britain to
produce semifinished goods and cheap articles. 11. No emphasis is made on the
development of war industry. 12. Britain's industry is concentrated in one area. 13. All
Britain's industries and services have been nationalised.
XII. Make up the plan of the text 'British Economy'. Retell the text according to your
plan.
XIII. Translate into English in written form.
Экономика Великобритании

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