Иностранный язык (английский) – страница 17



Употребите нужный предлог.
I noticed some records _______ a shelf.

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The foreign exchange markets are among the largest markets in the world, with annual trading volume in excess of $160 trillion. The purpose of the foreign exchange markets is to bring buyers and sellers of currencies together. It is an over-the-counter market, with no central trading location and no set hours of trading. Prices and other terms of trade are determined by negotiation over the telephone or by wire, satellite, or telex. The foreign exchange market is informal in its operations: there are no special requirements for market participants, and trading conforms to an unwritten code of rules.

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами.
Retail 1_______ are often referred to as 2_______ banks. In addition to conventional banking 3_______, such as the provision of checking accounts, they deal in foreign exchange, issue credit cards, provide investment and tax advice, and 4_______ financial products such as insurance. In the United Kingdom the biggest retail banks (by assets) are Barclays Bank, National Westminster Bank, Midland Bank, Abbey National Bank and Lloyds Bank.

Дополните диалог:
John Mill: Mark? 1_______.
Mark: Oh, hello, John. How are you?
John: Fine thanks, and you?
Mark: Fine. 2_______?
John: I’m calling about our 3_______ on Friday. Look, I’m sorry to be a nuisance, Mark, but I’m afraid I can’t make it.
Mark: You’re not ill, I hope?
John: No, it’s not that. I’m in Washington and I’d like to stop over for a day or two to meet with some people.
Mark: Sure. Could we fix up another time?
John: Thanks very much. Would next Wednesday suit you?
Mark: Let me just look at my diary… Wednesday suits well, but it will have to be in the afternoon, say, around three.
John: Wednesday afternoon at three, then. That’s great. I’m really sorry about this. I hope it doesn’t inconvenience you too much.
Mark: No, it’s quite all right. Enjoy Washington.
John: Thanks. 4_______. Bye now.


Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами.
Most banks have main offices in the 1_______ of cities and towns, and also have smaller offices, called «branches», in other parts of the city or town, as well as in suburban locations. Banks are generally 2_______ Mondays through Fridays, usually from 9:00 a.m. to 17:00 noon.
Remember that banks are 3_______ businesses. They are all different and each wants to get your business. You should check with several banks to determine which bank offers the best 4_______ for your needs.

Расположите пропущенные предложения в таком порядке, чтобы получился связный текст.
1_______!
2_______. Provided a cardholder fully observes operating rules the fraud possibility will be minimized.
3_______. With the help of Visa Internet you can subscribe for electronic magazines and newspapers, make orders from catalogues, etc.
4_______.



Употребите нужное местоимение.
_______ elder brother lives in St. Petersburg.



Выберите нужный союз.
I didn’t understand _______ he said to me.