VI. Найдите в тексте “А” и переведите на русский язык глаголы в форме 3 л.ед.ч. в Present Simple

VII. Заполните пропуски, используя глаголы, данные в скобках:

1. A large drug market and convenient geographical location of the country for transit of drugs … (to contribute) to the growth of drug smuggling.

2. These days Russia … (to be) a target for expansion for international drug traffickers.

3. Drug distribution … (to involve) thousands of common people as couriers and petty dealers.

4. Drug dealing … (to be) one of the most profitable types of criminal activities.

5. The reduced spirituality in the Russian society … (to promote) further narcotisation of the Russian population.

6. The growth of drug addiction is typical both for urban and rural population of Russia, but in the cities that problem … (to manifest) itself much more.

VIII. Ответьте на следующие вопросы:

1. Did the number of drug users greatly increase in Russia in the end of the 20^th century?

2. Is the number of deaths among drug addicts growing now?

3. What is the opinion of specialists about the situation with drug addiction in Russia in the first decade of the 21^st century?

4. What reasons contribute to the growth of drug smuggling on the territory of Russia?

5. Why is drug dealing one of the most profitable types of criminal activities?

6. Why do common people become drug couriers and petty dealers?

7. What facts promote further narcotisation of the Russian population?

IX. Подготовьте пересказ текста “А” на английском языке.

X. Прочтите и переведите текст “В”.

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