- •Государственное образовательное учреждение
- •Contents
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Training
- •Talking Points
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Customs Officer Career
- •Text 2 October 25 – Day of the Customs Officer of the Russian Federation
- •Text 3 The Customs Officer
- •Talking Points
- •Text 4 Российский таможенный мундир
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 2 Working as an Anti-Smuggling Officer
- •Typical work at the Customs includes:
- •Text 4 The Virtual Customs Office
- •Text 5 Customs Officer Jobs
- •Talking Points
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Part I
- •Part II
- •Part III
- •Text 2 The Customs in London
- •Text 3 The Revenue Problem
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Travelling on Business
- •Text 2 At the Airport
- •Text 3 Air Rage
- •Nightmare Journeys
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Vocabulary – Airport
- •Hand luggage (a carry-on bag)
- •Trolley
- •Plane check
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Modern Airport
- •The Future Lies in Schoenefeld
- •Aeroflot Changes its Image
- •Pulkovo Airport Terminal One
- •Pulkovo Airport Terminal Two
- •Sheremetievo-3 Terminal
- •Jfk Airport, New York
- •The Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- •Аэропорт Ростова-на-Дону
- •Talking Points
- •Dialogue 1
- •Dialogue 2
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Red and Green Channel
- •Text 2 Passport and Customs Control
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Customs Declaration
- •Text 2* Electronic Customs Declaration
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Customs Restrictions
- •Text 2 Russian Customs Regulations
- •Text 3 British Customs Regulations
- •Text 4 Abolition of Duty-free Goods within the eu countries
- •Hand Luggage Restrictions: Liquids, Gels
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Governments Impose sps Measures
- •Text 2 The World Trade Organization Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (sps Agreement)
- •Text 3 Russia’s sps standards
- •Veterinary Control
- •Text 5 Cooperation with the Customs
- •Фтс России борется с контрабандой объектов фауны и флоры
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Southern Customs Administration
- •Rostov Customs
- •Text 3 Canine Enforcement at Rostov Customs
- •Text 4 Rostov Airport Customs
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Reading and Speaking
- •Text 1 Protecting Our Borders
- •Border Technologies
- •Text 2 Naked Airport Security Scanning
- •Text 3 Biometric Facial Recognition Security Trial at uk Airports
- •Text 4 Baggage X-ray Scanner
- •New Rules at the International airport
- •People Screening
- •Text 5 New hcv-Mobile
- •Мобильные досмотровые комплексы
- •Talking Points
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Starting Up
- •Word Study
- •Text 1 At the Customs
- •Text 3 Arrival
- •What is an Immigration Card?
- •Talking Points
- •At Passport Control
- •Focus on Grammar
- •Keys (grammar tests)
Talking Points
Exercise 26. State the arguments for these statements:
Customs cannot afford to ignore the changing world conditions which have a major impact on their work.
Customs officers face increased workload in their work.
Customs have to enforce special controls of passengers and their baggage.
Exercise 27. Make up a list of key problems which the Customs Service faces.
Exercise 28. In small groups, discuss the spheres and problems the Customs Service deals with.
Focus on Grammar
Exercise 29. Choose the correct tense forms of the verbs in brackets.
He (live) in Great Britain.
I dropped my key when I (try) to open the door.
It (take) me an hour to correct mistakes tomorrow.
There (be) much baggage on the trolley.
They (wait) for their luggage at the moment.
There (be) shortage of cash in the bank.
We (discuss) your plan tomorrow at 10 o’ clock.
Listen to those people! What language they (speak)?
We (arrive) at the airport an hour ago.
He (talk) to her when I (see) him.
There (be) much caviar in his baggage.
She (fly) to New York once a month.
Ann (not drink) tea very often.
Exercise 30. Open the brackets using Past Simple or Past Continuous.
Who was that man you (talk) to when I came in?
She was so tired that she (sleep) for twelve hours.
I (wait) in the queue when the robber came in.
I (have) a bath when she phoned.
They (knock) on the door, and then they went in.
The police (ask) them lots of questions before they released them.
We (have) tea when they arrived.
What you (do) when the alarm sounded?
The factory (make) six thousand cars last year.
She (not say) anything to my parents.
James (walk) through the forest when the storm started.
Exercise 31. Complete these sentences with some/any/someone /anyone /somebody/anybody /something /anything/somewhere/anywhere.
The smuggler refused to tell us _______.
Can I have _____ milk in my coffee, please?
You can cash these travellers’ cheques at _______ bank.
He left the house without saying ________ to ________.
Would you like _______ more coffee?
The film is really great. You can ask ________who has seen it.
This is a ‘No Parking’ area. ________who parks their car here will have to pay a fine.
Can you give me ________information about places to see in the town?
With this special tourist bus ticket you can go _______you like on _______ bus you like.
The bus was completely empty. There wasn’t ________ on it.
The four of us wanted to go to a restaurant but we couldn’t because _______of us _______ had ________money.
Are there ______ Customs forms on the table?
Exercise 32. Put the questions to the words in italics.
1. They usually spend their holidays in the Crimea.
2. Her friend lives in London.
3. There are a lot of declarations on the table.
4. His brother finishes his work at 7 o’clock.
5. I often stay at home on Sunday.
For more information turn to Grammar reference section.
UNIT 1.4 the early History of Customs