Text 2 THE ECONOMY OF GREAT BRITAIN Ответить на вопросы по тексту 6.Ответьте на вопросы:

1. What is the rank of the UK in the world in terms of the GNP? 2. How did the GNP of the UK changed in years 1993- 94? 3. What are the major industries in the UK? 4. When did Great Britain become a member of the EU? 5. What are the major economic problems of Great Britain? 6. What is the British government economic policy since 1979? 7. What is said in the text about the unemployment in the UK? 6.1. Используя информацию из текста докажите, что: 1. The United Kingdom is an attractive country for foreign investors. 2. UK has many natural resources for its developed industry. 3. UK is a large market for national producers. 4. UK is a perfect place for international trade. 6.2. Согласны ли Вы со следующими утверждениями? 1. The economy of Great Britain is among the less developed countries in growth rates and competitiveness. 2. The United Kingdom has a developed mixed private- and public enterprise economy. 3. The state sector increased considerably during the 1980s and 1990s. 4. A gradual reduction in the level of direct personal taxation is one of the actual policies of the British government. 5. Small companies predominate in the economy of the UK. 6. Agriculture accounts for more than 50 per cent of the GNP. 7. The United Kingdom’s coal industry remains one of the largest and most technologically advanced in Europe.