Англиискии для вас Новый курс XXI века

Exercise 7. Read and translate the text.

Exercise 8. Find in the text English equivalents for these word combinations and sen­tences.

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   таким образом ограничив права пре зидента. 2. для того, чтобы быть выдвинутым и победить на выборах. 3. подобрать журналистов. 4. если он может уделить ему время. 5. В данный момент они составляли единое це­лое. 6. Я никогда не раскрываю свои источники. 7. за попытку дать взят­ку члену конгресса. 8. составить расписание, начиная с данного момента. Exercise 9. Give Russian equivalents for these sentences.
   

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     1. Senator Burden made a brilliant speech in the Senate and actually killed the bill submitted by the President. 2. Well, at least we’ve got three years to raise the money. 3. Clay showed him telegrams of congratulations and invitations to speak. 4. They rode with a new Senator and three of his constituents. 5. Several Senators stopped to congratulate him, each aware of the hundreds of watching eyes. 6. which was remarkable on a day when there was neither a debate nor a vote. 7. 1 would certainly vote for you. 8. Also the world's rewards. 9. At worst he had accepted campaign money with the vague understanding that he might some day be of use to the donor.
     
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     Exercise 10. Explain or comment on these statements.
     
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     1. It was a step by step policy to achieve his aim. 2. But no one can be President... I can’t be President... without their help (without the help of the “fat cats”). 3. Why spoil a good Senator by making a President out of him? 4. But what the exchange meant was plain to those who understood the workings of the Club. 5. I think you would be a remarkable President. 1 would certainly vote for you. 6. How do you think money is ever raised for a national campaign? 7. That is a legitimate exchange and it is called “business.” 8. Had other Senators been approached?
     
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