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- •Reading drills
- •1. Practise the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Sales Taxes3
- •Property Taxes4
- •Comments
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Name the word-building elements (suffixes, prefixes) and the part
- •II. Find equivalents:
- •III. Match the antonyms:
- •IV. Memorize the following words and word-combinations.
- •V. Translate the sentences paying attention to the italicized words:
- •VI. Match each term in Column a with its definition in Column b:
- •VII. Define which of the following items best completes
- •X. Answer the following questions:
- •XI. Translate into English:
- •XII. Speak about the types of taxes in the usa using the following
- •Reading drills
- •1. Practise the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Comments
- •IV. Match each term in Column a with its definition in Column b:
- •V. Define which of the following items best completes the statement:
- •1. Gasoline taxes are used for highway improvement. This is
- •VI. Say whether these statements are true or false and if they are
- •VII. Complete the following sentences:
- •VIII. Ask someone:
- •IX. Translate into English:
- •Communicative situations
- •Grammar exercises
- •I. Translate into Ukrainian:
- •II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:
- •III. Translate into English:
- •IV. Translate into Ukrainian:
- •IX. Transform the sentences as in the pattern:
- •X. Translate into English:
- •XI. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:
- •XII. Define the type of Conditional Sentences and translate them:
- •XIII. Translate into English:
- •XIV. Complete the sentences, taking care to use the correct tenses:
- •XV. Memorize the following proverbs:
- •XVI. Speak on the following situations:
- •Exercises for individual work
- •I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:
- •II. Give sentences with the same meaning omitting «if» from
- •III. Translate into English:
Vocabulary exercises
I. Name the word-building elements (suffixes, prefixes) and the part
of speech of each word. Translate the words:
tax — taxater — taxable — taxability — taxation — taxer — taxing — taxman; impose — imposing — imposition; permanence — permanency — permanent — permanently; collect — collected — collection — collective — collectively — collectivise — collectivism — collector — collectivity.
II. Find equivalents:
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1. proportional tax 2. progressive tax 3. regressive tax 4. percentage rate of taxation 5. sales tax 6. to impose/levy a tax 7. to collect taxes 8. property taxes 9. real property/estate 10. to pay taxes 11. source of revenue 12. bank account 13. tangible property 14. essentials |
а. регресивний податок б. процентна ставка оподаткування в. податок з продажу г. пропорційний податок д. стягувати податки е. податок на власність є. прогресивний податок ж. нерухоме майно з. предмет першої необхідності и. обкладати податком і. банківський рахунок ї. джерело доходу й. матеріальні активи к. платити податки |
III. Match the antonyms:
income, expenditure, low income, to spend, to go up, to decrease, fairly, to save, high income, to prohibit, wholesale, tangible, permanently, indirect tax, to change, non-essentials, to be the same, to allow, intangible, direct tax, retail, unjustly, temporarily, essentials.
IV. Memorize the following words and word-combinations.
Use them in the sentences of your own:
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tax evasion — ухиляння від сплати податку local/national taxes — місцеві/державні податки direct/indirect taxes — прямі/непрямі податки income tax — прибутковий податок land tax — земельний податок to tax/to impose a tax — обкладати податком; оподатковувати imposition, n — обкладання (податком); оподатковування; податок to pay taxes/impositions — платити податки to impose on/upon — пропонувати; покладати; нав’язувати to collect taxes — збирати податки levy, n — збирання, стягування (податків тощо), оподатковування to levy — збирати, стягувати (податки тощо), оподатковувати |
V. Translate the sentences paying attention to the italicized words:
1. People pay tax according to their income. 2. New taxes were imposed on wines and spirits. 3. The car is taxed until July. 4. Income tax is a direct tax levied on personal income, mainly wages and salaries. 5. Taxation can be used to limit harmful externalities. 6. Tax evasion is a criminal offence. 7. Everyone grumbled at the imposition of new taxes. 8. Don’t impose yourself on people who don’t want you. 9. I must perfom the task that has been imposed upon me.
VI. Match each term in Column a with its definition in Column b:
Column A Column B
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1. proportional tax
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a. A financial plan that summarizes income and expenditures over a period of time. |
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2. progressive tax |
b. Raising of money from individuals and organizations by the state in order to pay for the goods and services it provides. |
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3. regressive tax |
c. One that takes a higher percentage of a low income and a lower percentage of high income. |
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4. sales tax |
d. One that takes the same percentage of all incomes regardless of size. |
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5. property taxes
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e. One that takes a larger percentage of a higher income and a smaller percentage of a lower income. |
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6. tax assessor
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f. A regressive tax added to the price of goods at the time they are sold. |
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7. budget |
g. A person who places value on property for tax purposes. |
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8. taxation |
h. A tax on real estate, land and buildings. |