20 ноя 2008 г.
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Nobody's listening as Rice lectures Putin (2): УПРАЖНЕНИЯ

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1) Составьте по одному предложению на английском с каждым выделенным словом из текста.

2) Переведите следующие предложения / выражения со словами из текста на русский:

1. The report highlights the major problems facing society today.
2. international / racial / political tensions
3. Family tensions and conflicts may lead to violence.
4. The incident has further increased tension between the two countries.
5. to prevent the spread of disease / infection
6. to encourage the spread of information / knowledge
7. Shut doors to delay the spread of fire.
8. the spread of a city into the surrounding areas
9. This study is the cornerstone of the whole research programme.
10. The country conducts an aggressive foreign policy.
11. an enormous house / dog
12. an enormous amount of time / money / information
13. enormous interest / pressure / responsibility
14. The problems facing the President are enormous.
15. He took the office in 2003.

3) Напишите небольшое эссе - ответ на следующие вопросы:

1. Do you think the democratic regime is good?
2. Is it good for Russia?
3. What regime would suit Russia best?