8. Прочтите текст. Переведите абзац № 2 письменно:

TRAVELLING ON BUSINESS

1. Boris Petrov is an engineer of a Russian foreign-trade organization. He often goes on business to different European, Asian and African countries. His оrganization does tmsiness with lots of foreign firms.

2. Last month he was in Great Britain. He went there to sign а contract for the purchase of some equipment, The talks were very difficult. Petrov and the British businessmen discussed prices, terms of delivery, terms of shipment and other business matters. The supplier agreed to reduce the price.

3. During his trip Petrov visited different plants where he saw the equipment in operation. He also attended a 3-day conference on financial management and met consultants from law firms. Boris was lucky with the weather. It was warm and it didn’t rain. He was pleased with the trip.

9. Найдите в тексте эквиваленты данных предложений:

1. Его компания торгует со многими зарубежными фирмами.

2. Он ездил туда подписать контракт на покупку оборудования.

3. Петров посетил различные заводы, где он видел оборудование в эксплуатации.

4. Ему повезло с погодой.

5. Он встретился с консультантами юридических фирм.

10. Ответьте на вопросы по тексту:

1. Where does Petrov often go on business?

2. Who was in Great Britain last month?

3. Did he go there to have talks or for his holiday?

4. Did Petrov visit different plants?

5. What kind of conference did he attend?

Контрольное задание №3

Для того чтобы правильно выполнить контрольную работу необходимо усвоить следующие разделы курса.

1. Косвенная речь (просьбы и приказания в косвенной речи).

2. Придаточные предложения времени и условия.

3. The Past Continuous Tense.

4. The Past Perfect Tense.

5. The Future in the Past Tense.

6. Правила согласования времен.

7. Производные от some, any, no, every.

8. Эквиваленты модальных глаголов.

I. Раскройте скобки, употребляя эквиваленты модальных глаголов соответствующем времени.

1. We (not to have) to take a taxi because we had a lot of time before the plane took off.

2. I don’t think we (to be able) to check the prices just after the meeting.

3. Our president (to be) to sign the contract with the British firm at 10 o’clock today.

4. The president said during the talks that they (not to be able) to reduce their prices for the goods.

5. You (to have to) get the materials ready right away?

6. Mr. Camp couldn’t wait any longer as he (to be) to go to the airport in an hour.

7. You (to have to) reserve a room in advance to get accommodation at the hotel last month?

II. Заполните пропуски производными от some, any, no, every (+body, +thing, +where).

1. I want to tell you _____ about the results of the tests as the engineer has not told us _____ about them.

2. _____ phoned you when you were out but I could not find you _____.

3. I don’t know _____ about the remaining goods, as the sellers have not sent us their answers yet.

4. Has _____ made arrangements about out visit to the exhibition? I’m sorry, _____ has told me about it yet.

5. We will go _____ tonight as the weather is bad. I think _____ will be glad to stay at home and watch TV.

III. Передайте следующие приказания в косвенной речи по данному образцу:

Open a Letter of Credit! - He told me (asked me) to open a Letter of Credit.
1.	Make an appointment with Mr. X!
2.	Reserve accommodation for Mr. Camp!
3.	Clarify some matters with your people!
4.	Look through the price-lists!