Choose the correct word in the sentences below. 1. What would you do if you had a sudden pain/ache in your abdomen?

2. On a scale of 1 to 10, how much does it hurt/ache when you are being given an injection in your arm?

3. If you stay on your feet all day (in comfortable shoes), do your feet hurt/ache in the evening?

4. Have you ever stepped on something sharp and hurt/injured your foot? When? Where?

5. Have you ever worn shoes which were too tight and hurt/injured your feet?

6. Have you ever hurt/injured someone emotionally?

7. What would you do to help people who had been hurt/injured in an accident?

8. Do you think paramedics should deal with the hurt/injured at the scene of the incident or just stabilise the patient and take them to hospital?

9. When you have a cold or flu, what medication do you take to treat/cure it?

10. In your opinion, how likely is it that scientists will find a treatment/cure for the common cold?

11. To what extent do you agree that sometimes the treatment/cure is worse than the disease?

12. If you have a small cut on your hand, do you go to the doctor or wait for it to heal/cure by itself?

13. Do you believe that alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, can heal/cure addiction to alcohol, nicotine, etc.?

14. Do you believe that some people have healing/curing hands?

 Henry Ford, the son of farmer, was born in Greenfield, Michigan on July 30th, 1863. He (a)…left …..school at 15 to work on his father’s farm, but in 1979 he moved to Detroit where he (b)…became…..an apprentice in a machine shop. He returned to Greenfield after his father (c)…gave…..him 40 acres to start his own farm. He hated farming and returned to Detroit to work as an engineer for the Edison Illuminating Company. He (d)…spent…..his spare time trying to build a petrol-driven motor car. In 1896 he (e)built……..his first car in the garden. He named the car Thin Lizzie, and it (f)…had…..no reverse gear or brakes. Ford started two companies that ended in failure. Finally, in June 1903, he (g)…found…..12 people ready to invest $28,000 in a new company. He (h)…began…..production of the Model A car. The car (i)…sold…..well, and by 1907 the profits reached $1,100,000. In 1909 Ford decided to manufacture only one type of car, the Model T. At first it (j)…took…..14 hours to assemble a Model T car. Ford reduced this to 1 hour 33 minutes. This (k)…cut…..the overall cost of each car and between 1908 and 1916 the selling price of the Model T (l)…fell…..from $1,000 to $360. In the 1920s the Ford Motor Company (m)…grew…..rapidly, and in 1925 Ford produced 60 per cent of America’s total output of cars. Henry Ford died on April 7th, 1947.

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1. It is best bargain l have made.

2. To predict the infow of funds is as important as to predict their outflow.

3. The more transactions will be executed by the broker the more his return will be.

1. Это лучшая сделка, которую я заключил.

2. Прогнозировать приток средств так же важно, как и прогнозировать их отток.

3. Чем больше сделок будет совершено брокером, тем больше будет его доходность.