2. Найдите синонимы среди следующих слов:

receive, fixed, different, broad, common, fairly, selection, error, choice, constant, mistake, rather, basic, produce, wide, get, general, make, various

3. Найдите антонимы среди следующих слов:

different, rigidity, broad, old, distant, long, receive, advanced, true, ancient, narrow, same, near, backward, false, lose, modern, young, short, flexibility

4. Образуйте антонимы от следующих слов, используя нужные префиксы:

appearance, usually, possible, common, legal, accepted, solved, familiar.

5. Переведите следующие словосочетания слов с русского языка на английский:

механизм выживания; задачи производства и распределения; наиболее распространенный путь решения экономических проблем; в далеком прошлом; основные экономические проблемы; таким же путем; согласно древнему обычаю; в передовых странах; равная оплата труда женщин.

6. Образуйте 3 формы от следующих глаголов:

to present, to carry out, to look, to exist, to develop, to tempt, to change, to discuss, to decide, to follow, to group, to describe, to argue, to provide, to share, to make, to become, to do, to find, to arise.

7. Определите, к какой части речи относятся следую­щие слова:

legal, means, different, oldest, selection, ancestors, rigidity, footsteps, pastoral, sanction, able.

8. Образуйте существительные от следующих глаголов:

present, produce, distribute, develop, group, describe, divide, select, change, discuss, decide, use.

9. Составьте предложения, используя следующие слова:

1. these, possible, to, group, is, different, structures, three, into, categories, broad, it, economic.

2. way, economic, the, oldest, solving, tradition, that, was, problems, of, of.

3. have, been, all, they, ago, decided, long.

4. in, son, footsteps, his, of, a, father, follows, the.

5. is, distribution, solved, problem, manner, in, similar the, a.

10. Заполните пропуски предлогами:

1. ... fact,... spite ... the appearance ... great variety, it is possible to group these structures... four broad categories

2. These types ... economic organization are usually described ... Traditional economies, Market economies, Command economies and Mixed economies.

3. The oldest and until fairly recent times... far the most common way in solving economic problems was that ... tradition.

4. ... traditional societies, people use methods... production and distribution that were devised ... the distant past.

5. ... these societies we find that the division... land ... the families ... the village or tribe, the methods and times ... planting and harvesting all based ... tradition.

6. Year... year, little is changed.

7. The basic economic problems do not arise ... prob­lems to be discussed and argued ....

8. There will be time-honored methods ... sharing ... the produce ... the harvest and hunt.

9. ... Britain equal pay ... women did not obtain legal sanction... the 1970s.

11. Поставьте вопросы к выделенным словам:

1. In traditional societies, people use methods of production that were devised in the distant past.

2. They have all been decided long ago.

3. A son follows in the footsteps of his father.

4. He uses the same skills and tools.

5. A caste system provides a good example of the rigidity of a traditional society.

6. The distribution problem is solved in a similar manner.

7. The heads of families will receive shares according to ancient custom.

8. In Britain equal pay for women did not obtain legal sanction until the 1970s.