Shops and shopping. Consumer rights

Variant 1.

I. Match Russian words with their English equivalents:


1) a customer          a) консервы

2) a counter            b) очередь

3) a loaf                  c) буханка

4) food            d) покупатель

5) the scales            e) отдел

6) a can                   f) прибыль

7) the goods            g) прилавок

8) a department     h) товар

9) profit                  i) пища, еда

10) a queue          j) весы

11) to sell        k) платить

12) to squash  l) покупать

13) to pay     m) продавать

14) to promote n) раздавить

15) to cost     o) взвешивать

16) to browse  p) продвигать

17) to estimate q) выбирать

18) to buy     r) стоить

19) to choose   s) рассматривать

20) to weigh              t) оценивать


II. Which of the statements are true and which are false?

1. At the grocer's you can buy vegetables and fruit.

2. Cakes and sweets are sold at the confectioner's.

3. People who come to buy different things in the shop are called customers.

4. A cashier stands behind the counter.

5. Supermarkets are popular because they save time.

6. Prices are very high in supermarkets.

7. At the bakers there are all kinds of cereals.

8. The smell of freshly baked bread in the supermarket always makes customers buy more bread than they originally wanted.

9. "High earners" are products that people buy every day.

10. There is a wide choice of milk products in the dairy department.

11. Department store has only one department.

12. Supermarkets make no profit on fresh fruit and vegetables.

13. Smell is the most powerful of human senses.

14. Some stores have been piping the smell of flowers to get appetites going.

15. According to research carried out by supermarkets, customers prefer fresh goods to come first.

III. Complete the following sentences choosing one of the given variants:


1) … means to help to sell a product by making it popular.

a)  to prosecute

b) to promote

с) to proclaim

2) Luxury goods, like expensive chocolates, are packaged in …

a) black and white

b)  gold or silver

c) yellow and green

3)  … means to form an idea of the cost, size and value of something.

a) to estimate

b) to prosecute

c) to foot the bill

4) A type of product made by a particular company is called …

a) a blend

b) a brand

c) a trend

5) The money people make by selling things is …

a) a bargain

b) a market

c) a profit

6) A person who buys things is …

a) a customer

b) a costumer

c) a consumer

7) Things that are expensive and valuable but not essential are called …

a) luxury

b) grocery

c) jewelry

8) We can buy a bunch of …

a) kiwis

b) apples

c) grapes

9) We can buy at the dairy shop …

a) meat

b) millet

c) milk

10) Poultry is sold at the …

a) grocer’s

b) butcher’s

c) baker’s


 

IV. Fill in the blankets:


1) ch … …se (сыр)

2) m… …t (мясо)

3) c… …nt…r (прилавок)

4) ch… …se (вибирать)

5) c…r… …ls (крупы)

6) fl… …r (мука)

7) gr… …np… …s (зеленыйгорошек)

8) p… …ch (персик)

9) j… …ce (сок)

10) br… …d (хлеб)

11) l … …f (буханка)

12) s … … r cr… …m (сметана)

13) s … … s …ge (колбаса)

14) c…c… … (какао)

15) sw… …ts (сладости)

16) b…ckwh… …t(гречка)

17) c.…lifl.....w..r(цветная капуста)

18) n… …dl…s (лапша)

19) b… …t (свекла)

20) v… …l (телятина)








Variant2.

I. Match the Russian words with their English equivalents:


1. the goods            a) консервы

2. a queue               b) пища, еда

3. a loaf                  c) буханка

4. a customer          d)весы

5. the scales            e)отдел

6. a can                   f)прибыль

7. a counter       g) прилавок

8. a department     h) товар

9. profit                  i) очередь

10. food          j) покупатель

11. to weigh    k) рассматривать

12. to cost     l) выбирать

13. to pay     m) продавать

14. to promote n) раздавить

15. to squash  o) взвешивать

16. to browse  p) продвигать

17. to estimate q) платить

18. to buy     r) стоить

19. to choose   s) покупать

20. to sell        t) оценивать


II. Which of the statements are true and which are false?

1. At the Chemist's you can buy shoes and boots.

2. A cashier seats behind the cash desk.

3. Cakes and sweets are sold at the confectioner's.

4. Prices are very high in supermarkets.

5. People who come to buy different things in the shop are called distributors.

6. There is a wide choice of meat products in the dairy department.

7. Department store has many departments.

8. Supermarkets make no profit on fresh fruit and vegetables.

9. "High earners" are products that people buy every day.

10. Smell is the most powerful of human senses.

11. Some stores have been piping the smell of freshly baked bread to get appetites going.

12. Supermarkets are popular because they save time.

13. According to research carried out by supermarkets, customers prefer fresh goods to come first.

14. Thesmelloffreshlybakedbreadinthesupermarketalwaysmakescustomersbuymorebreadthantheyoriginallywanted.

15. Atthebakersthereareallkindsofmilk products.

III. Complete the following sentences choosing one of the given variants:


1. … means to help to sell a product by making it popular.

a)  to prosecute

b) to promote

с) to proclaim

2. Luxury goods, like expensive chocolates, are packaged in …

a) black and white

b) gold or silver

c) yellow and green

3.  … means to form an idea of the cost, size and value of something.

a) to prosecute

b) to foot the bill

c) to estimate

4. A type of product made by a particular company is called …

a) a blend

b) a trend

c) a brand

5. The money people make by selling things is …

a) a profit

b) a bargain

c) a market

6. A person who buys things is …

a) a costumer

b) a customer

c)a cashier

7. Things that are expensive and valuable but not essential are called …

a) luxury

b) grocery

c)jewelry

8. We can buy a bunch of …

a) kiwis

b) apples

c) grapes

9. We can buy at the dairy shop …

a) meat

b) milk

c) millet

10. Poultry is sold at the …

a) grocer’s

b) butcher’s

c)baker’s


 

IV. Fill in the blankets:


1. b… … … …r (масдо)

2. f…… …h (рыба)

3. c… …nt…r (прилавок)

4. ch… …se (вибирать)

5. c…r… …ls (крупы)

6. fl… …r (мука)

7. c… … … … … e (капуста)

8. a… … … e (яблоко)

9. с…………е (кофе)

10. br… …d (хлеб)

11. l … …f  (буханка)

12. s … … r cr… …m (сметана)

13. s … … s …ge (колбаса)

14. c…c… … (какао)

15. sw… …ts (сладости)

16. b…ckwh… …t (гречка)

17. c.…lifl.....w..r (цветная капуста)

18. n… …dl…s (лапша)

19. c… ………t (морковь)

20. b… …f (говядина)


 







Keys.

Variant 2.

  I. II. III. IV.
1. h - b butter
2. i + b fish
3. c + c counter
4. j - c choose
5. d - a cereals
6. a - b flour
7. f + a cabbage
8. e - c apple
9. f - b coffee
10. b + b bread
11. o +   loaf
12. r +   sour cream
13. q +   sausage
14. p +   cocoa
15. n -   sweets
16. k     buckwheat
17. t     cauliflower
18. s     noodles
19. l     carrot
20. m     beef

Variant 1.

  I. II. III. IV.
1. d - b cheese
2. g + b meat
3. c + a counter
4. i - b choose
5. j + c cereals
6. a - a flour
7. h - a green peas
8. e + c peach
9. f - c juice
10. b + b bread
11. m -   loaf
12. n -   sour cream
13. k +   sausage
14. p -   cocoa
15. r +   sweets
16. s     buckwheat
17. t     cauliflower
18. l     noodles
19. q     beat
20. o     veal


MONEY AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS

Variant 1.

1. Match the Ukrainian words with their English equivalents:


1) валюта              a) money

2) монета              b) fee

3) деньги              c) рurchase

4) тратить             d) to earn

5) занимать          e) coin

6) потребитель     f) value

7) цена                  g) to borrow

8) платить             h) offer

9) расходы           i) to pay

10) зарабатывать   j) to buy

11) заработная плата k) price

12) распродажа     l) exchange

13) обмен               m) to spend

14) предложение    n) wage

15) покупка            o) currency

16) доход               p) consumer

17) ценность           q) expenses

18) количество       r) sale

19) покупать          s) income

20) гонорар            t) amount


 

2. Which of the statements are true and which are false?

1. Tim Taylor has moved into an apartment to live on his own.

2. Tim’s parents send him no money.

3. Tim makes a budget at the end of each month.

4. Tim Taylor clips out coupons to use as he shops.

5. Tim spends his food dollars on snacks and convenience foods.

6. Every society now has a barter economy.

7. Money economy based on coins and paper bills of one kind or another.

8. Metal money is easier to handle and more convenient in the modern world/

9. Checks and credit cards are being used increasingly.

10.  A coin is a piece of metal.

11.  A lifestyle now is richer than 10 years ago.

12.. The first coins were round like the coins of today.

13. The first bank opened in Russia in 1171.

14. Today not many people use credit cards to pay for things.

15. Valuable metal has generally been replaced by paper notes.

16. Fee is a payment received at regular intervals for work or services.

17. Banknotes are printed on paper.

18. Currency is a particular type of money used in a state.

19. Market is a price to be paid for a thing.

20. Modern money has no disadvantages.

 

3. Complete the following sentences choosing one of the given variants:

1. Price is ….

a) quantity of smth given in return for the money paid.

b) a measure of the value of goods.

c) money for which a thing is bought or sold.

2. Market is ….

a) a place where people borrow money

b) a place where people buy and sell goods

c) a place where people exchange money

3. Currency is ….

a) money for which a thing is bought or sold

b) price to be paid for a thing

c) a particular type of money used in a state

4. The paper in modern paper money is worth … than the amount written on it.

a) much less

b) much more

c) the same

5. Some people are doubtful about the wisdom of …moneу.

a) spending

b) earning

c) saving

6. Almost every society now has a ….

a) barter economy

b) money economy

c) service economy

7. In a short time the buying power of modern money can ….

a) not change greatly

b) be unchangeable

c) change very greatly

8. It is possible to imagine a world where "money" in the form of …currency will no longer be used.

a) coins and paper

b) credit cards

c) consumer goods

9. … are being used increasingly.

a) coins

b) credit cards

c) paper bills

10. … is a system of direct exchange of goods.

a) credit

b) market

c) barter



Variant 2.

I. Match the Russian words with their English equivalents:


1) расходы         a) offer

2) ценность         b) fee

3) гонорар      c) income

4) тратить       d) to earn

5) зарабатывать e) coin

6) потребитель f) value

7) цена            g) to borrow

8) платить       h) рurchase

9) доход             i) to pay

10) деньги         j) money

11) заработная плата k) expenses

12) распродажа l) exchange

13) обмен          m) to spend

14) предложение n) wage

15) покупка      o) currency

16) занимать     p) consumer

17) валюта        q) to buy

18) количество r) sale

19) покупать     s) price

20) монета        t) amount


 

II. Whichofthestatements are true and which are false?

1. Money economy based on coins and paper bills of one kind or another.

2. A coin is a piece of glass.

3. Banknotes are printed on paper.

4. Checks and credit cards are being used increasingly.

5. Valuable metal has generally been replaced by paper notes.

6. Tim makes a budget at the end of each month.

7. The first coins were round like the coins of today.

8. Tim Taylor clips out coupons to use as he shops.

9. Tim spends his food dollars on snacks and convenience foods.

10. Every society now has a barter economy.

11. Tim Taylor has moved into an apartment to live with his girl-friend

12. Metal money is easier to handle and more convenient in the modern world..

13. Modern money has no disadvantages.

14.  A lifestyle now is richer than 10 years ago.

15. Tim’s parents send him no money.

16. The first bank opened in Ukraine in 1171.

17. Today not many people use credit cards to pay for things..

18. Fee is a payment received at regular intervals for work or services

19. Currency is a particular type of money used in a state

20. Market is a price to be paid for a thing.

III. Complete the following sentences choosing one of the given variants:


1. Some people are doubtful about the wisdom of …moneу.

a) earning

b) saving

c) spending

2. Almost every society now has a ….

a) money economy

b) service economy

c) barter economy

3. In a short time the buying power of modern money can ….

a) be unchangeable

b) change very greatly

c) not change greatly

4. It is possible to imagine a world where "money" in the form of …currency will no longer be used.

a) credit cards

b) consumer goods

c) coins and paper

5. … are being used increasingly.

a) credit cards

b) paper bills

c) coins

6. … is a system of direct exchange of goods.

a) market

b) barter

c) credit

7. Price is ….

a) a measure of the value of goods

b) money for which a thing is bought or sold

c) quantity of smth given in return for the money paid

8. Market is ….

a) a place where people buy and sell goods

b) a place where people exchange money

c) a place where people borrow money

9. Currency is ….

a) price to be paid for a thing

b) a particular type of money used in a state

c) money for which a thing is bought or sold

10. The paper in modern paper money is worth … than the amount written on it.

a) much more

b) the same

c) much less



            






Keys.

№ вопроса I II III
1. o + c
2. e - b
3. a - c
4. m + a
5. g - c
6. p - b
7. k + c
8. i - a
9. q + c
10. d +  
11. n +  
12. r -  
13. l -  
14. h -  
15. c +  
16. s -  
17. f +  
18. t +  
19. j -  
20. b -  
№ вопроса I II III
1. k + a
2. f - a
3. b + b
4. m + c
5. d + a
6. p - b
7. s - b
8. i + a
9. c - b
10. j - c
11. n -  
12. r -  
13. l -  
14. a +  
15. h -  
16. g -  
17. o -  
18. t -  
19. q +  
e +  

 


 



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