Повторение и закрепление пройденного материала

Упр. 1. Вставьте необходимые предлоги.

1. А political mission set up by the Security Council to assist the Government … laying the foundations … sustainable peace and development, also offered its good offices ... all parties to assist them … resolving disputes. 2. The United Nations mission today expressed concern … violent clashes that erupted … the capital … Friday and called … all parties to cease hostilities. 3. According to media reports, at least two people were killed … the ethnic clashes that broke … in Kabul. 4. The US troops died as their base came … attack. 5. The fighting was set off by a militant assault … a small, remote US base. 6. The UN Secretary-General today renewed his call … all parties … the conflict in Darfur to cease hostilities and participate … the ongoing efforts to bring about a peaceful, negotiated settlement … the fighting that has wracked the Sudanese region … seven years. 7. We have consistently urged the Government and the rebels to refrain … violence and return … the negotiating table. 8. The member states of the SCO express their deep concern … the tension(s) … the recent armed conflict. 9. “Effective resolution … existing problems can be possible only with due regard … the interests of all parties, … their involvement in a process of negotiations, not … isolation”. 10. “The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is open … constructive dialogue … all international and regional organizations”.

Упр. 2. Вставьте подходящие по смыслу глаголы и существительные.

1. A draft resolution c … on the international community not to i … sanctions. 2. The United Nations calls on all parties to c … violence and to m … law and order. 3. Violence f … between Sudanese Government forces and those of the r … movement, in breach of a cessation of h … agreement signed earlier this year. 4. The b … of the Indian embassy in Kabul killed 40 people. 5. Government forces have c … with members of a rebel movement in recent months, contributing to a d … in the security situation in Darfur. 7. Meanwhile, efforts are continuing to e … recent tensions in the camp. 8. “Reliance on a solution based solely on the u … of force faces no prospects, it hinders comprehensive s … of local conflicts”. 9. Attempts to s … one’s own security at the expense of that of the others do not assist the m … of global security.

Упр. 3. Выберите из представленных вариантов сочетаемости все правильные:

curb: agreement inflation corruption violence	settle: differences a decision (a) conflict a bill	soften: fears a blow a stance attitude
launch: talks relations a missile a campaign	boost: economic ties conflict popularity profits	implement: proposed changes tough measures mutual understanding recommendations agreed action
escalate: confrontation violence fighting haggling	lift: sanctions a siege an embargo legislation a ban	withdraw: forces/ troops resistance a proposal/ a remark/ support
host: a summit components of the missile system the Winter Olympics talks an armed conflict