VIII. Письменно ответьте на вопросы.

1. Which laws regulate the banking business and the relationship between customers and banks in Belarus?

2. What opportunities does Reuters Dealing System give?

3. Why does Minsk Currency Exchange play an important role in the financial market at the country?

Вариант №13

I. I. Перепишите предложения, раскрыв скобки, поставьте глагол в требуемом времени и залоге. Выпишите глаголы и укажите их видовременную форму.

1. Men (to be) interested in the stars ever since they first (to look) into the sky. In the past they (to think) that the sun (to move) round the earth and that you (to fall) off the earth if you (to step) off at the end of it.

2. My name is Linda. When I (to be) a. child I (to bring up) in a small town. I (to study) at Cambridge before I (to become) a teacher. Now I (to try) to get a job with English television. I am not sure if I (to get) it as I never (to work) on television before.

II. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

... young people these days like ... camping holidays. ... holiday these two young people have decided on is ... winter holiday and ... place they are going to is ... winter camp in ... Alps. They hope that there won't be ... big crowds at ... time. They hope they will go for ... long walks in the mountains.

III. Вставьте правильный предлог или послелог, где необходимо.

Mr Wilson was going ... the seaside ... holiday. He had booked a ticket ... the morning flight. He arrived ... the airport just a few minutes ... the plane was going to take ... . He apologized ... the registration clerk ... being late.

IV. Составьте предложения, расположив слова в нужном порядке.

1. are/live/nowadays/to/most/centres/simply/city/too/in/noisy.

2. garden/look/take/time/does/to/how/much/it/after/a/such/big?

3. interesting/for/talk/mere/something/must/them/to/about/be/.

V. Переведите на английский язык слова, данные в скобках.

1. He (узнал) about my arrival by chance.

2. The house is not (легко) to keep clean.

3. In (другими) words, she was very upset.

4. There was something (необычноe) in the atmosphere. 5. I haven't seen much other (в последнее время). 6. It was (самые плохие) holiday we've ever had. 7. I have never seen (ничего) like that before. 8. It's not my camera, it's (её).

VI. Выберите правильный вариант.

1. a) Neither Fred nor Jack had a clear idea of it.

b) Neither Fred or Jack had a clear idea of it.

c) Neither Fred nor Jack had no clear idea of it.

2. a) I don't know where his clothes is.

b) I don't know where his clothes are

c) I don't know where are his clothes.

VII. Прочитайте текст и письменно переведите 1, 2-й абзац.

WHAT IS A MANAGER?

Management demands much knowledge of economics and business. General functions of any managerial system at any managerial level are planning, organizing, directing and controlling. Managers are those people who are responsible for making and carrying out decisions within the system, they directly supervise people in an organization. A manager sets objectives and decides what has to be done to reach these objectives. He makes the objectives effective by communicating them to the people that are responsible for various jobs.

Some basic characteristics seem to apply to managers in all types of organizations; they include hard work on a variety of activities, preference for active tasks, direct personal relationships. Managing is a hard job, for there is a lot to be done and relatively little time to do jt.

A number of different terms are used for «manager» including «director», «administrator» and «president». The term «manager» is used more frequently in profit-making organizations, while the others are used more widely in government and non-profit organizations such as universities, hospitals and social work agencies. When used collectively the term «management» refers to those people who are responsible for making and carrying out decisions within the system.

As a rule a private company has only one director. A public company must have at least two directors. A corporation is headed by board of directors elected by shareholders. The directors appoint one of them to the position of managing director who is responsible for day-to-day running of the company. Some companies also have assistant general managers. Many directors have also deputies. Big companies have many managers heading departments. They are responsible to the managing director. There can be following department managers: chief manager, sales manager, marketing manager, industrial engineering manager etc. Career opportunities in management are generally found in three areas: managing people, marketing management and financial management.