As the demand for fish fell…
the equilibrium price fell, too;
the equilibrium price rose',
the equilibrium price remained the same.
29. Измените предложения по образцам в соответствии с содержанием текста The Pope and the Price of Fish.
ОБРАЗЕЦ 1: The demand for fish after 1966 was (high) before 1966. The demand for fish after 1966 was not as high as before 1966.
The demand for meat before 1966 was (high) after 1966.
The quantity of sold fish after 1966 was (great) before 1966.
The quantity of sold meat before 1966 was (great) after 1966.
The price for fish before 1966 was (low) after 1966.
ОБРАЗЕЦ 2: The demand for fish before 1966, after 1966 (high). – > The demand for fish before 1966 was higher than the demand for fish after 1966.
The average weekly price for fish after 1966, before 1966 (low).
The average weekly quantity of consumed fish before 1966, after 1966 (big).
The demand for meat before 1966, after 1966 (low).
The quantity of meat consumed on Friday after 1966, before 1966 (big).
The quantity of fish consumed on Friday after 1966, before 1966 (small).
ОБРАЗЕЦ 3: Catholics ate (much) of fish before 1966, after 1966. Catholics ate more of fish before 1966 than after 1966.
People paid (little) for fish after 1966, before 1966.
People ate (little) offish after 1966, before 1966.
Meat was bought (much) on Friday after 1966, before 1966.
Fish was demanded (little) on Friday after 1966, before 1966.
Unit 3
Theory of Demand
Грамматика:
1. Причастие II в постпозиции
2. Глаголы, выражающие долженствование
3. Временные формы глаголов и причастий I и II (повторение)
Задание на дом № 1
1. В разделе «Грамматика и словообразование» проработайте § 4 и 8.
2. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на способы выражения долженствования:
As the price of one good rises, the consumer has to buy another good, whose price has not risen.
Government regulations should be in the interests of society.
The buyers have to reconcile what they want to do and what the market will allow them to do.
We ought to answer the question what should be done now to prepare managers on whom we'll be able to rely in the year 2010.
A foreign company in Great Britain must give certain information about itself to the government offices. It must also write its name and country of registration on all its documents.
The limited supply of energy in some sectors of the US economy is to lead to changes in the economic situation as a whole.
Making a decision, the economist should rely on all the information that he can find.
You ought to have the firm re-registered as soon as possible or you may have trouble.
3. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на употребление причастия в постпозиции.
The economist is investigating how an increase in the price of one good influences the quantity of another good demanded.
When all goods are normal, a reduction in income will reduce the quantity demanded of all goods.
As incomes rise, the quantity of food bought will rise but only a little.
Demand is the quantity needed of a good.
As the quantity supplied increases with an improvement in technology, firms seek to produce more at the same price level.
Production is the entire quantity of the goods produced.
The quantity demanded is influenced by changes in consumers' incomes.
4. Переведите текст Theory of Demand и отработайте его чтение.
5. Найдите в тексте:
1) причастия II в постпозиции;
2) глаголы, выражающие долженствование.
TEXT
Theory of Demand
Consumer demand is the quantities of a particular good that an individual consumer wants and is able to buy as the price varies, if all other factors influencing demand are constant.