П. Перепишите следующие предложения и письменно переведите их, учитывая особенности перевода на русский язык определений, выраженных именем существительным (см. образец 2)

1. Computers led mankind to radical changes in the big economic organisations management.

2. The world public opinion is a powerful factor for the solution of international problems.

3. During World War II sound waves bounced back from the submarine helped to detect it.

4. People who work in noisy environments are encouraged to wear ear protectors.

5. A national strategy of sustainable development is to ensure further economic development and protecting the resources base and the environment for the further generations benefit.

Ш. Перепишите следующие предложения, содержащие разные формы сравнения, и письменно переведите их на русский язык.

1. There are many beautiful parks in London; the largest of them is Hyde Park, which is famous for its Speaker's Corner.

2. Say well is good, do well is better.

3. Those do least, who speak most.

4. Physical fitness is the state in which your body is the best possible condition for you.

5. At once the clothes became popular with young people, and, in a few months, they were being sold as fast as they could be made.

IV. Перепишите и письменно переведите следующие предложения, обращая особое внимание на перевод неопределенных и отрицательных местоимений и наречий.

1. The English language is spoken everywhere, almost in every country of the world.

2. We found this informatin nowhere else.

3. Nobody told us to bring notebooks for today's lesson.

4. Agatha Christie started writing thanks to some chance.

5. The importer only had to pay for the goods to be transported from Rotterdam to his warehouse, I paid for everything else.

6. Ask anybody for help.

V. Перепишите данные ниже предложения, определите в них вид-временные формы глаголов и укажите их инфинитив, письменно переведите предложения на русский язык (см. образец выполнения 3).

1. The City is the country's financial and business centre.

2. The talks resulted in adoption of documents reflecting the wide range of questions.

3. Sweden was one of the first countries to adopt a comprehensive law on recycling .

4. A delegation will arrive in two days to Delhi's Palam Airport.

5. The first measures to prevent pollution were taken in the 1960s.

6. Englishmen are naturally polite and never tired of saying “Thank you” or “ I’m sorry”.

VI. Прочтите и письменно переведите на русский язык весь текст.

LONDON

London can be divided into several parts among which Westminster, the West End, the City and the East End are most well - known.

Westminster is the historic and government part of London. Buckingham Palace is the London residence of the Queen. Running in a straight line from Buckingham Palace to Admiralty Arch is a roadway, which has on its northern side St. James's Palace and on the other side St. James Park. Originally today the Palace is the official residence of the Court.

The West End. It is at all times crowded with busy people. For most people who are thinking of having good time the West End offers an opportunity of having it. The largest and the best hotels, the best theatres and restaurants, the last word shops of all kinds are to be found in the West End. The most important of the national museum are in the West End with the exception of the British Museum, which is in Bloomsbury. The national Gallery, which contains one of the most important collections of pictures, is on the North side of the Trafalgar Square.

The City. The City of London officially covers about one square mile. To most people the City of London means the Bank of England, the Royal Exchange, the Lord Mayor, the Mansion House, St. Paul's Cathedral, the old Bailey (the Central Criminal Court) and the Tower of London. Originally intended as a fortress the Tower of London has served both as a palace and as a Prison.

London's East End. This district is far from being picturesque. The streets are narrow, old and drab. The buildings are low and unimpressive. Millions of Londoners live here. Most of them are workers of London. It is the people whom you will notice in the East End. Here is an uninhabited cheerfulness that you will not find elsewhere in the capital, or in the whole Britain.

VII. Ответьте письменно на следующие вопросы к тексту.

1. What is the historic, the government part of London? Where do Londoners or visitors to London who are thinking of having a good time and can afford it usually go?

2. Where are the best London theatres, hotels, restaurants and most fashionable shops situated?

3. What is the working class area of London?

4. What is characteristic of the East End?

VIII. Поставьте вопросы к подчеркнутым словам (см. образец 4).

1. A few days ago I had to buy a present for my cousin.

2. The meeting will take place in two days.

3. Most of the customers prefer self-service supermarkets.

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