18. Переведите следующие фразы:

a. the main disadvantage of the food produced in industrialized areas.

b. for the tenant to improve the land on which he farms.

c. the periodic payments made to the owners of assets for the use of their land or other factors of production or for consumption.

d. so they expect the demand for supplies of fresh water to grow.

e. to provide a basis for the development of agricultural and environmental policies.

f. for the landowners to transfer land from farming to housing.

g. which really took place in coffee, cocoa, tin (олово) and some other markets except the oil one regulated by the OPEC.

h. of getting minerals out of the earth.

i. the landowner and the tenant.

j. regulations imposed by the OPEC.

1) the following fertilizers have to be applied; in order to apply the following fertilizers the farmer should…; for the following fertilizers to be applied; the following fertilizers are too expensive to be applied; we expected the fanner to apply the following fertilizers; applying the following fertilizers the farmer improved…; the farmer applying the following fertilizers improved…; the farmer applied the following fertilizers to improve…; to apply the following fertilizers is a good practice;

2) to purchase land for housing is expensive; we expect the corporation to purchase the land for housing; in order to purchase land for housing; for the land to be purchased for housing; the land is too far from the centre of the city to be purchased for office buildings; the land purchased for housing; purchasing land for housing, the corporation…; the corporation purchasing land for housing;

3) для того, чтобы арендаторы взяли в аренду эту землю; арендаторы, берущие в аренду эту землю; беря в аренду землю, арендаторы…; земля, сданная арендаторам; чтобы взять в аренду землю, арендаторы… (два варианта); мы думаем, что арендаторы берут в аренду эту землю, чтобы…; аренда земли популярна среди…

Задание на дом № 3

19. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Economists say rent to be the periodic payments to the owners of land and other assets.

2. The tenant farmer usually has certain freedom in the choice of crops and livestock raised and practices of soil cultivation applied, though the landowner may impose a number of restrictions.

3. Profitability is the profit earned by a firm in relation to the size of the firm, measured in terms of capital or the number of workers employed.

4. The Middle East oil kingdoms expect to use up most of their supplies of oil in about 15 years.

5. Although a large capital-intensive plant is expensive, it can produce a large output at low cost. To use labour-intensive technology is more expensive and less efficient. So economists consider it to be profitable to choose very capital-intensive production technologies in gas, electricity and some other industries.

6. Mass production is the manufacture of a product in very large quantities using capital-intensive methods of production. Mass production is typically found in industries where the degree of standardization of a product supplied is high, which lets manufacturers use the advantages provided by automated machinery and processes.

7. The primary sector is part of the economy which extracts raw materials and provides agricultural crops and animal produce. Economists consider the primary sector to be essential in less developed economies where large areas are allocated to farming and mining.

20. Переведите предложения на английский язык.

1. Мы знаем, что фермеры применяют удобрения для того, чтобы заставить сельскохозяйственные культуры расти лучше.