Практическая работа

по дисциплине «Иностранный язык» код (ЯЭ 93)

Ситуация 1.

Выберите наиболее правильный ответ:

1. The government imposes import quotas on goods because:

a) it wants to encourage export,

b) it wants to increase the prices for them,

c) it wants to protect the home manufacturers

2. If the quota is absolute

a) the foreign companies can not export any goods,

b) they can export all goods that they want to export,

c) they can export up to a certain limit

3. The revenue tariffs

a) protect the home manufacturers,

b) raise money for the government,

c) make foreign goods very expensive

Ситуация 2.

Выберите наиболее правильный ответ:

1. The tasks and goals of a branch consist of: a) manufacturing products, b) handling the red tape in the

foreign country, c) marketing and selling the product.

2. Some subsidiaries are independent of their home management because: a) they work under the laws of a

foreign country, b) the parent company officers think that the on-site managers can make bette decisions,

c) they have tasks different from those of the parent companies

Ситуация 3

Найдите русские эквиваленты английским конструкциям:

А. В соответствии с другими базисными условиями поставки

Б. Именуемая в дальнейшем

В. Общая стоимость оборудования, запасных частей, инструмента....

Г. В комплектации

Д. Цены твердые и не подлежат изменению

Е. Цены по позициям указаны в приложении 1.

Ж. Заключили настоящий контракт о нижеследующем

З. В полном соответствии с технической характеристикой

1. The prices per item are specified in Appendix 1

2. In full conformity with the technical characteristics...

3. In accordance with other basic conditions of delivery...

4. Hereinafter referred to as...

5. The total value of the equipment, space parts, tools...

6. The prices are firm and subject to no alternation

7. In complete scope of supply

8. Have concluded the present contract for the following...

Ситуация 4

Используя список сокращений, перестройте приведенные ниже фразы.

1. Would you please ship goods C.I.F.?

2. For the attention of Mr. Jones.

3. Please, send a quote for model number 24H/K.J - Error.

Please send a quote for model number 24L/KJ.

4. Send your message now.

5. Did you receive telex number 9? Shall I repeat it?

6. The telex machine stopped. Please repeat your message number 64.

7. Reference your telex number 21 - Error. Reference your telex number 20.

Ситуация 5

Дополните предложения правильной идиомой в правильной грамматической форме:

be dead against something

make a dead set at someone

a dead loss

a dead end

cut someone dead

dead right

Пример: Have you been able to persuade your father to buy a computer? No he ______ the idea.

is dead against

1. I had difficulty in finding the way. I took a wrong turning and it was______.

2. Why won"t Mary speak to me? She simply _____ in the bank yesterday.

3. You warned me that I"d be sorry if I bought an old car, and you were _____.

I"ve paid a fortune in repairs.

4. Mark can play the violin beautifully but he"s _____ at anything practical.

5. David behaved badly during the meeting. He _____ Andrew without any provocation whatsoever.

Ситуация 6

Заполните пропуски соответствующими идиомами в правильной форме:

Draw money out

pay (money) in

make out a cheque

open an account

a crossed cheque

an open cheque

a current account

bounce

a deposit account

a joint account

I must tell you about a customer who came into the bank this morning - a strange old fellow, wearing a cap

and a shabby raincoat. He said he wanted to __1__ with our bank. From his questions, it sounded as if he had

a bank account before, so I explained to him that with __2__ you can __3__ whenever you want, but with __4__

you have to give a week"s notice.

He seemed confused, so I showed him a cheque book and explained how to __5__ - he had obviously never signed

a cheque before. Then I explained the difference between __6__ and __7__. I also asked him if he wanted one

signature on the on the cheque or whether it would be __8__ together with his wife. He said he didn"t want

his wife to know anything about it! When I asked whether there would be regular payments into this account,

he answered with a grin, "Don"t worry, my cheques won"t __9__, if that"s what you"re afraid of."

Then he said he"d like to open a deposit account and brought out a parcel wrapped in newspaper. I tried not

to look surprised when he opened it - it contained more than £ 10,000 tied up with string and rubber bands!

"That"s just for a start," he said. "What I __10__ tomorrow depends on how much I win on the horses today!"

Ситуация 7

Укажите правильный вариант:

1. A "blank cheque" has no ____ on it. date signature amount

2. When you write out a cheque, you are ___. the payee the bearer the drawer

3. One of the most common methods of payment is ____ cheque. with through by

4. A "post-dated cheque" bears __. a future date a post date a date that makes the cheque

5. Your current account is "in the red". This means ____.

you have no money in the account

you have money in the account

you must mark your cheques R/D

6. A "bearer cheque" ___.

can only be paid into an account

can be cashed by anyone who has it

bears the payee"s name

Ситуация 8

Укажите правильный вариант:

1. If a business "breaks even" it ____.

ceases to exist

joins together with another company

makes neither profit nor loss

2. If a firm "goes into liquidation" it ____.

cannot pay its debts

offers shares to the general public

joins together with another firm

3. A "board meeting" is ____.

a meeting of a company"s shareholders

a meeting of a company"s staff

a meeting of a company"s directors

4. A "sleeping partner" is a person who ___.

owns less than 50% of a company"s capital

owns a dormant company

provides a percentage of a company"s capital but takes no active part in its management

5. "Sharp practices" are ____.

fast business dealings

dishonest business dealings

fast and successful sales techniques

6. If you "pull a fast deal", you ____.

close a deal quickly

close a deal unfairly

refuse to close a deal quickly

Ситуация 9

Укажите правильный вариант:

1. A "bull market" means that ____.

share prices are rising

share prices are falling

share prices are not moving

2. A "bear market" means that _____.

share prices are rising

share prices are falling

share prices are not moving

3. "Blue chips" are ____.

securities issues by the government

industrial shares considered to be a safe investment

industrial shares considered to be a risky investment

4. "Gilt-edged securities" are _____.

shares which pay high dividends

shares issued by the government

new share issues

5. If shares are "at par", they sell at ____.

their nominal value, i.e. their original price

their lowest price ever

the market value

Ситуация 10

Укажите правильный вариант:

1. Which of the following is not a form of worker protest?

a slow a work-to-rule a lock-out

2. Workers "on the shop floor" are ___.

shop assistants shop stewards manual workers on the production line

3. Which three mean the same?

a shop steward a blackleg a strike breaker a scab a picket

4. Which two expressions mean "finish work for the day"?

knock off lay off sign off clock off

5. When a worker is "laid off" he ___.

is ill is out of work temporarily is out of work permanently

6. If you work longer than your usual working hours, you ____ .

work unsocial hours do overtime do shift-work

7. An unemployed person receiving money from the state is said to be ___.

on the board on the shop floor on the dole

8. If you apply for a job but are not accepted you are ___.

laid off made redundant turned down