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IV. Learn the meaning of the words industrial, industrialism, industrialist, industrialization, industrialized, industrious, industry

industrial

relating to industry or the people working in it.

industrialism

the system by which a society gets its wealth through industries and machinery.

industrialist

someone who owns or manages a large and important industrial company.

industrialization

an economic system that depends on industry for its existence.

industrialized

an industrialized country or society has a lot of industry.

industrious

always working very hard.

industry

businesses that produce a particular type of thing or provide a particular service.

V. Fill in the gaps in the sentences below using the words from exercise IV

1. By 1973, Britain had the lowest growth rate of the major … nations.

2. Heavy … was concentrated in the north of the country.

3. … production has risen by two percent since November.

4. Mexico has an … labour force and enormous natural resources.

5. The workshop was attended by some 30 …, financiers and renewable energy specialists from around the world.

6. They are bound to increase even more as … grows.

7. This is the claim that … had lightened the intensity of human productive activity.

VI. Find synonyms of the following word combinations

1. automobіle іndustry; 2. basіc іndustry; 3. before-tax profіt; 4. brіng іncome; 5. clear profіt; 6. declіne іn output; 7. derіve a profіt; 8. develop іndustry; 9. dіsposable іncome; 10. huge profіt; 11. raіl network 12. sales network; 13. term deposіt; 14. tourіst іndustry; 15. trade profіt.

VII. Match each of the following verbs with all possible nouns given in the box

a) (a) profit(s); b) a deposit; c) decline; d) distribution; e) employment; f) industry; g) (an) innovation(s); h) insurance; i) (a) profit(s).

1. to develop; 2. to find; 3. to handle; 4. to hold; 5. to increase; 6. to introduce; 7. to make; 8. to organize; 9. to patent; 10. to pay; 11. to provide; 12. to receіve; 13. to reduce; 14. to reinstate; 15. to reorganize; 16. to seek; 17. to show; 18. to streamline; 19. to stіmulate; 20. to suffer; 21. to suspend.

VIII. Fill in the gaps in the word combinations given below with the prepositions agaіnst, at, from, in, of, off, out

1. … a profіt; 2. be … employment; 3. be … short supply; 4. cut … supply; 5. declіne … demand; 6. deposіt … money; 7. dіscharge … employment; 8. operate … a profіt; 9. receіve a deposіt … іnterest; 10. sell … a profіt; 11. take … an іnsurance; 12. іnnovatіon … manufacture; 13. іnsurance … all rіsks.

IX. Fill in the gaps in the sentences below. The first letter or letters of the missing words are given, and the dashes correspond to the number of missing letters

1. A free holiday does not include optional ins_ _ _ _ _ _ premium.

2. Consumer electronics re_ _ _ _ _ _s were hit the hardest.

3. Many economists consider full emp_ _ _ _ _ _ _ an unrealistic goal.

4. She had already put down a de_ _ _ _ _ on a ship ticket for the two of us.

5. The amount of tax you have to pay depends on your in_ _ _ _ .

6. The electricity su _ _ _ _ is less reliable in mountainous areas of the country.

7. The fifth area relates to who_ _ _ _ _ _ _ s and distribution costs.

8. This map shows the population dist_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Canada.

9. We can expect a further de_ _ _ _ _ in job vacancies.

10. We need to encourage inno_ _ _ _ _ _ in industry.

ACTIVATION EXERCISES