TEST 2. AGRICULTURE IN BELARUS
TASK 1. Choose the right word:
1. The Republic of Belarus has long-lasting --- traditions.
a) legal
b) cultural
c) agricultural
d) great
e) medieval
2. Agriculture has been one of the major --- of the Belarusian people for many centuries.
a) artifacts
b) activities
c) arguments
d) ability
e) problems
3. The climatic conditions in Belarus are favorable for --- staple grain crops, vegetables, fruit trees and bushes.
a) gathering
b) harvesting
c) increasing
d) growing
e) exchanging
4. Much of the land can be --- only with fertilizer application.
a) exhausted
b) productive
c) communal
d) barren
e) used
5. The Belarusian agrarian business is represented by large agribusiness --- , state and private farms.
a) enterprises
b) plants
c) company
d) producers
e) factories
6. A powerful --- has been created in Belarus to manufacture diary and meat products.
a) animal industry
b) cattle breeding
c) dairy farming
d) poultry breeding
e) plant growing
7. Belarus is also constantly --- pig and poultry farms.
a) developing
b) upgrading
c) modernizing
d) lifting
e) increasing
8. Many species of plants grow well especially --- (rye, wheat, barley and oats), potatoes and sugar beets.
a) horticultural crops
b) legume crops
c) truck crops
d) grain crops
e) spring crops
9. The republic of Belarus is a traditional exporter of agricultural --- .
a) products
b) tractors
c) implements
d) resources
e) equipment
10. The state program of the development of agrarian business for a five-year period takes into account economically viable volumes of agricultural production considering the needs of the --- and effective export.
a) consumer market
b) currency market
c) domestic market
d) banking market
e) target market
TASK 2. Choose the right translation:
| Agribusiness The basis of agribusiness are crop growing and (1) livestockbreeding(свиноводство, животноводство, овцеводство, птицеводство), and both spheres are undergoing reconstruction, introduction of new technologies and attraction of investment money. There are over 1,300 agricultural organizations, about 2,000 farms, as well as hundreds of private farms. | 
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Agricultural enterprises work on both the domestic and foreign markets, and some products have a considerable (2) export(экспорт, экспортный, экспортируемый, экспертный)potential. Belarus (3) delivers(представляет, выпускает, поставляет, производит)agricultural products to 35 countries of the world.
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Agriculture is one of the most state-subsidized industries. Funds are used to support (4) enterprises(предприимчивость, предприятия, отрасли, деятельность)and their re-equipment. One of the key aspects of the development of agribusiness according to experts is the (5) expansion(уменьшение, снижение, приобретение, расширение)of the network of large regional (6) agrarian holdings(сельскохозяйственныеактивы, агропромышленныекомплексы, сельскохозяйственныевложения,агрохолдинги). The basis of (7) crop production(сельхозпроизводство, товарногопроизводство, растениеводство, коневодство)are cereals, legumes, as well as(8) fodder crops(полевыекультуры, зерновыекультуры, пропашныекультуры, кормовыекультуры). Potatoes and flax hold a special place. The main vegetable crops are carrots, beets, cabbage.
Livestock breeding is focused on the production of meat and dairy products. And at this point the livestock sector is developing new types of products and the (9) creation(кредитование, создание, изготовление, закрытие)of new enterprises.
It is worth mentioning that (10) organic agriculture(биологическичистоесельскоехозяйство, натуральноесельскоехозяйство, механизированноесельскоехозяйство, многоотраслевоесельскоехозяйство) has developed in Belarus. There are manufacturers working according to organic methods, and three farms have already received European certificates, which open opportunities for these enterprises to export products to the EU countries.
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