Explain how you understand the following saying.

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 584.

A. Giving your opinion

V. Speaking

Find the paragraphs of the text dealing with the following concepts.

Give profound answers to the following questions.

1. What is your image of economic potential in Belarus?

2. How is labour market regulated?

3. What deposits are found in Belarus?

4. What agricultural products are exported from the republic of Belarus to other former Soviet republics?

5. How does the Belarusian government assist the agricultural sector?

6. Which banks dominate the banking system of the republic?

7. Which light industries does Belarus specialize in?

8. What Concern produces nearly 80% of the light industry output?

9. What is a fast growing area in Belarus? Why?

10. What innovative technologies are implemented in Belarus?

6. Practise reading § 9 of the text. Translate it into Russian. Give a short summary of the paragraph.

1) gross domestic product growth rate; 2) determined wage grid; 3) the single oil and gas basin; 4) subsidized credits to the agriculture sector; 5) distribution of financial resources; 6) emergence of new industries; 7) new techniques of manufacturing textile and knitted materials.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

B. Discussion

Work in groups.

Discuss favorable factors which help Belarusian economy shift into sustained high gear.