Послетекстовые упражнения (The exercises to be done after reading the text) Упражнение8. Переведите в письменной форме абзацы 4, 6, 7, 8. Упражнение 9. Заполните пропуски соответствующими предлогами. 1. Large corporations can supply goods … a great number …
people.
2. They serve customers … the world .
3. Corporate products cost less … the large volume.
4. Large corporations have a great sum … money to research
and develop.
5. A corporation is established … the purpose … conducting
business and making profits.
6. The owners … shares are not responsible … corporate
debts.
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7. The corporation pays profits to individuals … the form …
dividends.
Упражнение 10. Закончите предложения, выбрав соответ- ствующее по смыслу окончание. 1. A corporation is … .
a) a specific legal form of organization of persons and
resources for the purpose of conducting business and
making profits.
b) a form of business organization of two co-owners.
c) a form of business organization of a single proprietor.
2. The competitiveness and productivity of large corporations
are maintained due to … .
a) scientific «know-how», innovation and technical
capability.
b) possibility of making profits.
c) possibility of performing certain services.
3. One of the advantages of the corporate form of business is
that ... .
a) the corporations are needed to perform certain services
in the state economy.
b) the corporation can hire talented managers.
c) managers can act in their own interests.
4. One of the disadvantages of the corporations is that … .
a) the corporations are needed to perform certain services
in the state economy.
b) the corporation can hire talented managers.
c) managers can act in their own interests.
Упражнение 11. Найдите в тексте ответы на вопросы. 1. What is a corporation?
2. What do corporations do?
3. What activities permit large corporations to maintain the
competitiveness and productivity?
4. What are the advantages of large corporations?
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5. What are the disadvantages of this kind of organizing a
business?