Ex.9 Agree or disagree with the following sentences. If you disagree, justify your answer.

Use the phrases: I agree with you; You are right; I don’t agree with

you; No, it’s not so; I’m afraid you’re wrong

1. Ukraine’s present-day economy was developed independently.

2. Light industry is the largest key industry in the economy of Ukraine.

3. There are 3 metallurgical regions in our country.

4. The Donbas is the centre of food industry.

5. There are deposits of potassium salt in Subcarpathia and rock salt in the Donets Coal Basin.

6. Our country manufactures mineral fertilizers, sulfuric acid and petrochemicals.

7. Poultry is kept in Ukraine only for egg production.

8. Aircraft engines are produced by Motor-Sich Plant

9. Only ferrous metals are found in Ukraine.

10. Ukraine is known as a developed industrial and agricultural country.

Ex. 10 Answer the questions to the text:

1. What branches is Ukraine’s industry divided into?

2. Why is metallurgy considered the key industry?

3. What metallurgical regions were developed in Ukraine?

4. What plants does the metallurgy sector include?

5. What items are manufactured by Azovstal, Zaporizhstal, Dniprospetsstal and Kryvorizhstal?

6. What is the Donets Coal Basin?

7. What deposits are found in the Donbas?

8. What resources are mined in Ukraine?

9. What plants represent the heavy industry?

10. Do the national enterprises produce only TV-sets and electronic equipment?

11. The chemical industry is developed in our country, isn’t it? How can you prove it?

12. What crops are grown in Ukraine?

13. What are bees kept for?

14. How is Ukraine known outside its borders?