IV. Learn the meaning of the words structure, structural, structuralism, structured

structure, n.	the state of being well organized or planned with all the parts linked together.
structure, v.	to arrange or organize smth. into a system or pattern.
structural, adj.	connected with the way in which smth. is built or organized
structuralism, n.	possible to deal with or control.
structured, adj.	to control or be in charge of a business, an organization, a team of people, a project, etc.

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

1. In contrast to Formalism and …, the New Criticism was empiricist and humanistic.

2. The building was found to be … unsound.

3. The conference was … around three key issues.

4. The European market is … quite different from the Asian one.

5. The group has a power … that makes it clear that the chairman will make the ultimate decision.

6. The interviews were highly … .

7. The management plan to create a more flexible pay … .

8. There have been … changes in the industry.

9. We have a highly … recruitment process.

10. We will strengthen our market … , making our markets more efficient and friendly for investors.

VI. Find synonyms of the following word combinations

1. borough council; 2. broad cooperation; 3. commercial treaty; 4. customs union; 5. effective cooperation; 6. equal cooperation; 7. equal treaty; 8. forward integration; 9. government institution; 10. horizontal integration; 11. inequitable treaty; 12. labour union; 13. reward structure.

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

a) a commission; b) cooperation; c) integration; d) a treaty.

1. to annual; 2. to appoint; 3. to break; 4. to broaden; 5. to cancel; 6. to conclude; 7. to develop; 8. to discharge; 9. to effect; 10. to establish; 11. to expand; 12. to extend; 13. to infringe; 14. to intensify; 15. to join; 16. to keep to; 17. to make; 18. to maintain; 19. to observe; 20. to repudiate; 21. to rescind; 22. to revoke; 23. to terminate; 24. to undermine; 25. to violate.

VIII Fill in the gaps in the word combinations given below with the prepositions beyond, from, into, of, on, to, up

1. accede … a treaty; 2. accessіon … terrіtory; 3. accessіon … a treaty; 4. accessіon … the throne; 5. be … the commіssіon; 6. carry … cooperatіon; 7. come … commіssіon; 8. Councіl … Mіnіsters; 9. enter … a treaty; 10. go … commіssіon; 11. put … commіssіon; 12. set … a commіssіon; 13. sіt … a commіssіon; 14. wіthdraw … a treaty.

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. After the young Edward's acces _ _ _ _ in 1307 Beaumont rose rapidly.

2. District and borough cou _ _ _ _ s will become wholly responsible for cleaning all roads except motorways.

3. He had no difficulty in persuading parliament to approve the tr _ _ _ _.

4. I wanted to work somewhere where I could serve the com _ _ _ _ _ _ .

5. The company needs to reorganize its management stru _ _ _ _ _ .

6. The Government set up a com _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to investigate allegations of police violence.

7. The major aim of banks and most other financial insti _ _ _ _ _ _s is profitability.

8. There is a need for Cuba's inte _ _ _ _ _ _ _ into the Latin American community.

9. Workers were given the grim news by un _ _ _ officials at a mass meeting.

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