Comprehension Check of the Material studied in the Unit I

Task 1. Answer the questions using the information studied in the Unit:

1. What is the main problem of Russian water and fish resources?

2. What species of fish contribute to the natural bounty of our country?

3. What sector of fish industry should be developed in future?

4. What is the role of Russia on the international fishing market at present?

5. What has been done topreserve fish stocks?

6. What are the main tasks in preserving fish as a source of food?

7. What main fish catching and processing enterprises of our region can you name?

8. What products are produced at these enterprises?

Task 2. Speak about one of the fish processing enterprises of our region.

Task 3. Make a dialogue with your partner. Imagine that you have a practice in the company “Nord-West F.C.”. Ask a technologist about the company, its production and the equipment used for processing of fish products.

UNIT 2. FISHWORKING MACHINERY.

PRELIMUNARY PROCESSING

TEXT 1.

Exercise 1. Read and translate the text with the help of a dictionary: