Вопрос № 933273 - Английский язык

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Try to come for the interview 10 minutes before it starts. Take something to read in case you have to wait. You may be asked to fill in the application. Every company has its own form of application. There are all kinds of questions, the employer wants to know about you as a candidate for the job. If for any reason you are getting late for the meeting or unable to come, call your interviewer and tell him/her about it.

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As the young people of James Dean’s time got older, they continued to wear T-shirts. They were inexpensive, fashionable, and could have anything you wanted printed on them. There’s nothing rebellious about wearing a T-shirt now, however. People of all ages and from all walks of life wear them. In fact, the T-shirt is probably the most common piece of clothing in the world. And these days it is OK to wear a T-shirt almost anywhere and anytime.

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There was a time when things like cattle, salt, shells, etc., were used as the media of exchange. But all these suffer from drawbacks. Precious metals came to be accepted as money, because they had certain advantages. Gold and silver have been accepted as the media of exchange; but that is not the only function of money. 1_______. Distance is measured in yards, feet, inches, etc.; temperature is measured as so many degrees fahrenheit and centigrade; weight is measured in ounces, pounds, tons, etc., and the value of any article is measured in rubles, dollars, shillings, etc. If a wrist watch is more valuable than a book, you can explain that the price of a watch is $40 and that that of a book is $5. 2_______. That is how you measure the value in terms of money. 3_______. Two merchants may be buying and selling a lot of goods from each other. Instead of making payments every day to each other, they may find it much more convenient to write down accounts, and then at the end of every month or year, they may adjust their accounts and make a small amount of payment from the debtor to the creditor. These accounts are written in terms of the currency of the country concerned. Money also functions as a “store” of value. If you do not want to spend your money today, you may keep it with you, as long as you wish. 4_______. For the same reason money can also be used as a standard of deferred payments. If you buy something on credit, you may make the payments at the end of the month, or at any other convenient time. Whether you pay today or after a month it makes no difference in the value of money.

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Money must possess several characteristics. 1_______. Unless it is acceptable to everybody, it cannot be the medium of exchange, and would not naturally serve its purpose. 2_______.
You must be able to recognize easily what, and how much, you are paying or receiving in the form of money. 3_______. Things like cotton or coal cannot be good money because if large payments are to be made over a long distance, the cost of transporting them itself may be very heavy. Gold and silver are easy to pack up and send over a long distance. Money should also be storable, i.e., it should not decay like fruits, nor stink like fish.
4_______. Just as the length of a yard-stick should not change from time to time, the value of money should also not change. If the value of money itself changes, it becomes difficult to carry on business, maintain accounts and manage other economic activities, because the calculations would be upset from time to time.

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Changes in the level of prices have very serious consequences. 1_______. When prices rise, their money can buy much less than before. All creditors also suffer, because when they gave the loan, money had a higher value, and at the time of repayment the value of money is reduced. 2_______. Rising price level has a good effect on trade and industries, because as prices rise, businessmen earn higher profits. All those whose income changes with prices are benefitted. 3_______. Falling price level, on the other hand, benefits the fix income group of people, creditors, and all those who have money saved, because when the prices fall, their money becomes more valuable. 4_______. It is also harmful to debtors, because they have to repay debts at a higher value of money.

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1_______. The major forms of money in those days, gold and silver coins, were inconvenient to carry and liable to be stolen. 2_______. In this way, the goldsmith became a kind of medieval banker. 3_______. In time, the goldsmiths’ receipts became very popular with merchants and travelers who had to move large sums of money. 4_______.