- •Гocударственный университет– высшая школа экономики
- •III. Explain in English what is meant by:
- •IV. Listening
- •V. Match the words (1 – 5) with their corresponding definitions (a – e):
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms.
- •VII. Insert the suitable words into the gaps:
- •VIII. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Extend your ideas.
- •IX. Complete the sentences using prepositions from the box.
- •X. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap. Edible oil prices
- •XI. Translate into English.
- •XII. Translate the following text into English.
- •XIII. Answer the following questions.
- •XIV. Speaking.
- •Unit 2 the production possibility frontier
- •IV. Listening
- •V. Match the words (1 – 5) with their corresponding definitions (a – e):
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms.
- •VII. Fill in the gaps with the suitable words.
- •VIII. Say whether the following statements are true or false.
- •IX. Complete the sentences using prepositions from the box.
- •X. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap.
- •XI. Tasks for thought.
- •XII. Translate into English.
- •XIII. Translate the following text into English.
- •XIV. Answer the following questions.
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms:
- •VII. Fill in the gaps in the text with the suitable words.
- •VIII. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Extend your ideas.
- •IX. Complete the article with prepositions where necessary:
- •X. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Bourses have become hugely more effective
- •XI. Tasks for thought.
- •XII. Speaking.
- •Part 2 positive and normative economics
- •VI. Translate from Russian into English:
- •VII. Translate the text from Russian into English: Позитивный и нормативный подходы в экономической науке
- •Unit 4 microeconomics and macroeconomics
- •I. Find the following word-combinations in the texts and translate them into Russian.
- •II. Find in the texts English equivalents for the following:
- •III. Say what is meant bу:
- •IV. Listening
- •V. Match the words (1 – 10) with their corresponding definitions (a – j):
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms:
- •VII. Fill in the gaps.
- •VIII. Give the terms for the following explanations.
- •IX. Complete the article with prepositions where necessary: Microeconomics and macroeconomics
- •X. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Macroeconomic analysis
- •XI. Tasks for thought.
- •XII. Translate into English.
- •XIII. Translate the text from Russian into English:
- •XIV. Speaking.
- •Unit 5 economic analysis (1)
- •I. Find the following word-combinations in the texts and translate them into Russian.
- •IV. Listening
- •V. Match the terms with their definitions
- •VI. Match the words with their synonyms:
- •VII. Fill in the gaps in the texts with suitable words.
- •VIII. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Extend your ideas.
- •IX. Tasks for thought:
- •X. Fill in the gaps with appropriate prepositions:
- •XI. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: How the Dow?
- •XII. Translate into English.
- •XIII. Translate the text from Russian into English: Индекс розничных цен (rpi)
- •XIV. Speaking:
- •Unit 6 economic analysis (2)
- •IV. Listening
- •VIII. Give terms for the following:
- •IX. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Extend your ideas.
- •X. Insert the appropriate prepositions where necessary:
- •XI. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Meaning of data, information and knowledge
- •XII. Tasks for thought:
- •XIII. Translate the sentences into English.
- •XV. Speaking.
- •Unit 7. Supply and demand (1)
- •V. Match the words (1 – 13) with their corresponding definitions (a – m):
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms:
- •X. Complete the sentences with prepositions and articles:
- •XI. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Market Equilibrium
- •XIII. Translate the following text into English:
- •XIV. Answer the following questions:
- •X. Complete the sentences using prepositions from the box:
- •XI. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Key Results of Shifts in Supply
- •XIV. Translate the following text into English:
- •XV. Answer the following questions:
- •Unit 9. Price, income and demand
- •Unit 13 money and banking
- •I. Find the following word-combinations in the texts and translate them into Russian.
- •V. Match the words (1 – 5) with their corresponding definitions (a – e):
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms:
- •VII. Fill in the gaps in the following text:
- •VIII. Give the terms for the following explanations.
- •IX. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Extend your ideas.
- •X. Complete the sentences with prepositions:
- •XI. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Money: its functions and characteristics
- •XII. Tasks for thought.
- •XIII. Translate from Russian into English.
- •XIV. Translate the following text into English: Цифра года. 36, 4 рубля за доллар
- •XV. Speaking
- •Unit 14 central banking
- •I. Find the following word-combinations in the texts and translate them into Russian
- •II. Find in the text English equivalents for the following word.
- •III. Say what is meant by:
- •IV. Listening.
- •V. Match the words (1 – 5) with their corresponding definitions (a – e):
- •VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms:
- •VII. Fill in the gaps in the following text with suitable words.
- •VIII. Give terms for the following definitions.
- •IX. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Extend your idea.
- •X. Complete the sentences with prepositions:
- •XI. Read the text and choose the correct word or words from a, b, c or d to fill in each gap: Money supply
- •XII. Tasks for thought.
- •XIII. Translate into English
- •XIV. Translate the following text into English: Торможение следует
Unit 13 money and banking
I. Find the following word-combinations in the texts and translate them into Russian.
a) the crucial feature of money; unit of account; to hand over; a store of value; to swap for other goods; a barter economy is wasteful; money pays no interest; monetary value; prices are quoted in pounds; interest-bearing bank accounts; a standard of deferred payment; tiny manufacturing costs; legal tender; IOU money
b) a financial intermediary; to credit the public with a deposit; liabilities are used as a means of payment; trustee savings banks; to credit; to debit; a transfer of funds; the asset side of the balance sheet; interest-earning assets; sight deposit; time deposit; to have notification of a withdrawal
П. Find in the texts English equivalents for the following.
a) отсроченные платежи; двойное совпадение желаний; совершать взаимовыгодный обмен; средство сохранения стоимости; расточительный; средство сбережения; приносящий проценты счет в банке; покупательная способность; фактически уменьшать доходы; денежные знаки; законное платежное средство; выписывать чек третьему лицу
b) финансовый посредник, кредитно-финансовое учреждение; денежная масса; государственная лицензия; система взаимозачетов; иметь смысл; сокращать издержки; кассовый резерв; активы, приносящие проценты; ссуда, кредит; фондовая биржа; цены колеблются; ценные бумаги; срочный вклад; точно установленный период времени
Ш. Say what is meant by:
a barter economy is wasteful; purchasing power of money is eroded by inflation; a token money; IOU money; the deposit; to handle payments by check; a clearing system; liquidity; a sticky period for a firm; sight deposit; time deposit; to have notification of any withdrawal; certificates of deposit
IV. Listening.
1. Listen to the lecture to answer the questions in the textbook.
2. Listen to the lecture again taking notes to give a summary of it.
V. Match the words (1 – 5) with their corresponding definitions (a – e):
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VI. Match the words in the left-hand column with their synonyms:
sight deposit a) to contain
time deposit b) invariable
crucial c) term deposit
fixed d) call deposit
to lend e) decisive
to comprise f) to loan
liability g) payment
notification h) obligation
account i) later
subsequently j) information