Ex. 1 B
1. It’s false. Rusavto handles small consignments to Russia.
2. It’s false. Rusavto vehicles satisfy the international transportation requirements regarding technical reliability, safety of goods, and ecological standards.
3. It’s false. Rusavto has been operating in the international market since 1968.
4. It’s true.
Ex. 4
1. i. e. the points for handles consignments;
2. i. e. the best partners;
3. i. e. to suit the standards, rules of the companies or organizations;
4. i. e. carries out large consignments;
5. i. e. carries out consignments to the final destination;
Ex. 5
To require temperature conditions (предполагать температурный режим);
To operate bulky cargo (работать с крупногабаритным грузом);
To deal with a fleet of vehicle (работать/иметь дело с парком транспортных средств);
To be capable of carriage of goods (быть готовым/способным к перевозке товаров);
Ex.6
Two or more companies which sell or manufacture the same product are competitors. They are in competition, and they compete for customers.
Ex. 7
1. She’s busy now. She’s working on the report for the conference. 2. Since when have you been operating for this forwarding company? 3. The new service will operate on Saturdays from London to Tel Aviv and returns next week via Italy. 4. They operate a fleet of old aeroplanes which need modernization. 5. A new air-cargo terminal started work last week. 6. This machine works perfectly. 7. Balkan Cargo has been operating in the Russian market for five years and among other planes works one Antey plane.
Ex. 10
1. Мы заключили сделку с Митсубиси в прошлом году.
2. Мерседес-Бенз всегда поставляет запасные детали покупателям, как только они потребуют их.
3. На данный момент у нас на складе достаточно грузовиков, и мы готовы отправить их незамедлительно.
4. Они работают на мировом рынке несколько лет.
Ex. 11
1. They have been selling trucks for a number of years. They sold more than 500 units last month. 2. When they set up the new forwarding company? – They have not set it up yet, but the new company will start operating in two weeks because a few new routes will appear lately. 3. This is a high-quality product. It always meets the requirements of the customers. 4 The volume of carriages in Russia has increased greatly for the last few years.
Ex. 1 B
1. It’s true.
2. It’s false. Rail Freight was established in 1967.
3. It’s true.
4. It’s false. A scheduled service to Moscow has introduced.
Ex. 4
1) ввести услуги маршрутного такси;
2) обрабатывать замороженные железнодорожные перевозки;
3) увеличить объёмы маршрута;
Ex. 5
To handle rapid-discharge wagons (обрабатывать срочно-выгрузные вагоны);
To go into operation (войти в строй);
To replace conventional railway wagons (заменить обычные вагоны);
To reduce delivery time (сократить время доставки);
Ex.6
A manufacturer (or a manufacturing company) produces goods. The goods it makes are its products. When a manufacturing company extends it usually increases its production. If one year it produce 100 tonnes and the next year it produce 110 tonnes, it has increased production by 10%.
Ex. 7
1. Our partners agreed to deliver products by the end of the month.
2. The introducing of the new shuttle service to Moscow was suspended for two month.
3. The owners and the shareholders will hold a meeting in December.
Ex. 1 B
1.It’s true.
2. It’s false. The Convention is not in force as only eight states so far have become contracting parties.
3. It’s true.
Ex. 4
1) перевозить сменные контейнеры;
2) сочетаемое оборудование;
3) оставить товары на хранение;
To conclude a contract with a carrier (заключить договор с перевозчиком);
To bring a convention into force (ввести конвенцию в действие);
To shoulder responsibility for transport operations (нести ответственности за транспортные перевозки);