2. Вставьте пропущенные предлоги и союзы, где это необходимо. 1. The more goods are swapped … other goods and services, the more effort is wasted to find those … whom these swaps can be swaps can be made.
2. … 1960 and 1985, UK exports as a share … the GNP is reported to have risen … 20 percent … nearly 30 percent.
3. Exchange may take the form … barter in which goods or services are traded directly … other goods or services.
4. The firm is known to have been trading … jewellery … over a hundred years.
5. Goods and services are sold … money and the latter is to its turn exchanged … other goods and services.
6. New forms … money are known to have been developed … the development … the banking system.
3. Выберите подходящее по смыслу слово из предлагаемых в скобках вариантов.
1. Pounds (фунт) and ounces (унция) were traditional measures widely used in Britain, often (alongside / besides) metric measures before 2000.
2. Barter economies are believed to be more (convenient / wasteful) than the ones based on money.
3. We (distinguish between / accept both) real and nominal GNP.
4. (The exchange rate / barter) is known to be regulated by the Central Bank.
5. Large firms are supposed to have a better chance of obtaining a loan from a bank than smaller firms, though there may be (exceptions / exchanges).
6. Plastic cards are reported to be (accepted / deferred) for payment only in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Lipetsk, Chelyabinsk and a few other cities and there is no commonly (accepted / distinguished) standard.
7. Four Swedish ports are free trade zones where goods may be ... duty-free for an unlimited period of time.
I live in a beautiful and new apartment. There are 4 rooms: bath,kitchen, living room, bedroom. In the kitchen I cook. In the living room watching TV or doing homework. In the bedroom sleeping and resting.In the bathroom to wash. The apartment is clean, because I clean often.