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1) Find the English equivalents in the text. Use them in your own sentences:

местные жители; конечная цель; дети дошкольного возраста; добиться при­знания; конверт с обратным адресом и маркой; внести небольшие изменения; быть специалистом в чем-либо; программист; ведущий к успеху; сохранить размер статьи.

2) Find in the text the words which describe or mean the following:

1. someone's education, achievements, experience etc., that prove that they have the ability to do something -

2. official rules that seem unnecessary and prevent things from being done quickly and easily -

3. easy to remember and nice to listen to -

4. not trained or knowing much about a particular profession or subject -

5. to do something that will help you achieve an advantage or success -

6. an attempt or effort to do something new or different -

7. determination to keep trying to achieve something in spite of difficulties -

3) Match the words. Use them in the sentences of your own:

ultimate

children

local

public-

preschool

objective

child care

residents

lay

facilities

4) Translate the following sentences:

1. US companies fear the red tape will scare off customers.

2. To the lay observer, these technical terms are incomprehensible.

3. Our main goal has to be to advance the nation's economic interests.

4. The captain praised his men's courage and perseverance in dealing with a very dangerous situation.

5. We need a catchy advertising slogan.

6. Not one of the customers queried liked the service.

5) Match the words which are close in their meaning:

to query

amateur

to advance

to remove

endeavor

to accelerate

to delete

to interrogate

lay

strive

6) Match the words having the opposite meaning:

to turn down

professional

to delete

to halt

lay

laziness

to advance

to insert

perseverance

to accept

7) Complete the following sentences (endeavor; biographical data; a victim; submit-ted; red tape; query; gain impact; perseverance):

1. Op-ed articles should be_____to the editor of a newspaper.

2. The writer should provide sufficient ________

3. An article on government bureaucreatic _____could______when written by a_____of

such practices.

4. Don't_____the editor whether the paper would be interested.

5. The major attribute leading to success in this _____.

8) Insert prepositions, where necessary (on; in; at; for; to; down):

1. to be an expert_smth. 6. to query_smb.

2. to shed new light_smth. 7. an article_smth.

3. to lead_smth. 8.__addition

4. to turn smth._ 9. to take a look_smth.

5. to shift smth. 10. to have some basis smth.

9) Write these words with correct negative prefixes (in-; un-; dis-):

sufficient; interested; credible; important; stamped.

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