Exercise 5. Match the verbs, prepositions and noun or noun phrases as they occur in the text. Translate the expressions into Ukrainian.

1.	to account	on	the increasing share of the light industry production
2.	to be produced	in	imported oil and gas
3.	to be located	on	a third of the industrial output
4.	to be reflected	for	the eastern part of the country
5.	to rely	by	energy imports
6.	to be dependent	in	world’s famous factory
7.	to bring closer	to	the major Ukraine’s trade partners
8.	to grow	among	highs and lows
9.	to be	through	entering the WTO
10.	to go		20 per cent

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Exercise 6. Match each term with its definition. Translate them into Ukrainian.

1. opportunity a. A product that a country buys in another country.

2. industry b. Official discussions between the representatives of opposing groups who are trying to reach an agreement, especially in business or politics.

3. recession c. Something that a country, person, or organization has which they can use.

4. hyperinflation d. A product that a country sells in another country.

5. resource e. The industrial process of digging coal or other minerals out of the ground.

6. export f. Something difficult that tests strength, skill or ability, especially in an interesting way.

7. mining g. A possibility of doing something.

8. import h. The production of goods in factories.

9. challenge i. A difficult time when there is less trade, business activity etc. in a country than usual.

10. negotiation(s) j. A very fast rise in prices that seriously damages a country’s economy.

Exercise 7. Ask general or special questions with when, why, where, what, how, who, if it is possible.

1. The Ukrainian government has taken series of positive steps on improving the investment climate in the country. 2. Unlike other developing countries, Ukraine is an attractive country for investment owing to its highly skilled labour force and low wages. 3. Ukraine has advantages over other countries in several areas, both as a producer and as a consumer. 4. As producers, Ukrainian cities are able to compete in the following areas: soft wear development, food processing, textiles (both raw materials and finished goods). 6. The highly skilled labour force, combined with lower costs of production, make these industries highly attractive.

Exercise 8. Translate the text using a dictionary.

Ukraine offers a great variety of regional perspectives for doing business. Eastern Ukraine is well known for its strong industrial sector, which includes coal mining, metallurgy and machine-building industries, as well as chemistry and petroleum refinery. Central and southern regions are strong in crop growing and food processing. Western Ukrainian economies are focused on light industry, trade, food and wood processing and transportation. Recreational resources are concentrated along the Black Sea coast, the Sea of Asov, and in the Carpathian Mountains, which cover five western regions. Kyiv City is the financial centre of the economy, backed up by a number of strong regional banking centres: Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, L'viv and Donetsk.

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