Vocabulary notes

VAT = Value Added Tax to extend detriment to the detriment of smb	[Iks'tend]   ['detrIm@nt]	НДС (налог на добавленную стоимость) расширять, распространять ущерб, вред в ущерб кому-либо
	without detriment to		без ущерба для
	similarly	['sIm@l@lI]	так же, подобным образом
	to assign	[@'saIn]	1) назначать, определять;
			2) передавать (права, имущество)
	task		задача, задание
	task force		оперативная группа (создаваемая на время для решения какой-либо определенной задачи)
	revenue	['rev@nju:]	годовой доход (особ. государственный)
	expenditure	[Iks'pendItS@]	расходы (особ. государственные)
	decade	['dekeId]	десятилетие
	to enjoy	[In'³oI]	1) получать удовольствие,
			наслаждаться; 2) пользоваться, обладать
	according to		по словам, по мнению, по утверждению
	to tend		1) иметь тенденцию; 2) заботиться
	to audit	['o:dIt]	проверять отчетность, ревизовать
	account	[@'kaunt]	счет
	dissuasion	[dI'sweIZn]	разубеждение, отговаривание
	primary	['praIm@rI]	первоначальный, первичный
	staff		штат служащих, служебный персонал
	to administer		1) управлять, вести (дела);
			2)отправлять (правосудие); налагать (взыскание)
	to raise		1) поднимать; 2) собирать (налоги, средства и т.д.)
	current	['kör@nt]	текущий, теперешний, современный
	currently syn. at present, at the present time, now current week, month, etc. of current interest to enhance	[In'ha:ns]	в настоящее время     текущая неделя, месяц и т.д. злободневный, актуальный увеличивать, усиливать, усугублять

§ Words and Grammar

a Write down the word families of the following words:

b Mark the meaning in which the following words are used in the text with a tick:

с Choose the antonyms of the following words from the box:

unexperienced, independent, secondary light, worthless, irresponsible, inessential, few

dependent. independent......................	serious..................................
responsible.........................................	worthy...................................
experienced........................................	essential...............................
primary..............................................	many....................................

d Match the English and Russian equivalents and write down a few short sentences with them, on the basis of the text:

e Write down what parts of sentence the ing-forms are in each case and translate the following into Russian:

to combat serious crime including economic crimes... adv. modifier of manner............................................

the Office's powers extend to all serious offences involving organised crime..................................................

the essential task of monitoring Community fraud...........................................................................................

departments responsible for the monitoring of Community expenditure..........................................................

Italian legislation should shortly assign to the Guardia di Finanza this task thus making it a key instrument of their policy..............................................................................................................................................................

f Encircle the Past Participles and translate the following word combinations into Russian:

1 the policy laid down at the highest level

2 the operational unit of the Guardia di Finanza established by the Decree of the Prime Minister

3 the forces of dissuasion represented by high-level institutions

4 the primary checks carried out by the administrator himself

5 specific fraud prevention controls carried out by specialists in the fight against organised financial crime

6 if the controls applicable to expenditure could be raised to the level of those currently applied to revenue

g Underline the Nominative with the Infinitive Construction and translate the sentences into Russian:

1 Both national and Community revenues are said to enjoy a high level of protection.

2 They may be said to be well-protected.

3 Controls are announced to be the responsibility of those bodies.

4 This organisation is announced to have been set up in 1992.

5 The Community finances are expected to be considerably enhanced.

§ Suggested activities

h Sum up what has been done in each European country to combat fraud.

i Write down a few sentences about the Community's efforts to prevent frauds.

j After refreshing all the texts on frauds make

• a plan of your report and

• the report itself on this subject, imagining you are speaking at a symposium.

k Work in pairs.

Discuss with your group-mate the strong and weak points of your report.

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