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Состоять из, рыночный обмен, обменная ставка, тяжелая промышленность, зарубежные рынки, доминировать в международной торговле, конкурентное преимущество, объем производства, гражданское и военное самолетостроение, банковское дело, страхование, насчитывать, потребление, в соответствии с, отвечать за что-либо, находиться в упадке, достигать.
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1. The UK economy is made up (in descending order of importance) of the economies of Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
2. Shipbuilding, coal mining, steel production, textiles were the main industries of the Industrial Revolution.
3. The empire overseas market allowed the British products to dominate in the 19-th century.
4. Nowadays the British motor industry is domestic owned.
5. London is the second largest financial centre.
6. London is the leader of the three “command centers” for the global economy.
7. London as a centre of tourism is one of the most visited city in the UK.
8. The UK’s agricultural sector accounts for less than 1.0% of the country’s GDP.
9. The UK has large deposits of the most important resources, e.g. coal, natural gas and oil.
10. Government involvement throughout the economy is exercised only by the Chancellor of Exchequer.
11. The national currency of the UK is the euro.
Закончите следующие предложения в соответствии с содержанием текста.
1. The UK economy is made up (…) of …
2. The empire created an overseas market …
3. The UK began to lose …
4. The service sector is …
5. London is a major centre for …
6. The Scottish capital, …, has …
7. London, by …, is …
8. The UK economy has been managed …
9. The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is headed by …
10. Since 1997 the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has been responsible …
11. The Bank of England is …
Ответьте на вопросы к тексту.
1. What is the UK economy made up?
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2. What were the basic industries with which the Industrial Revolution started?
3. Why did the UK begin to lose its competitive advantage?
4. What is a significant part of the British economy?
5. What are the most important industries of the economy of the country?
6. Where are the largest London financial bodies situated? What are they?
7. What are the three “command centers” for the global economy?
8. Why is tourism very important for the British economy?
9. Who is responsible for the success or failure of the British economy?
10. What is the national currency of the UK?
11. Did the UK join the euro at the currency’s launch?
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