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Хотите немного прокачать свой английский? Делюсь упражнением с сегодняшнего урока по теме 💊 Big Pharma. Лексика взята из статьи Pharmaceuticals industry facing fundamental change от BBC news.
Задание 1: Подберите определение (a-g) к каждому из ВЫДЕЛЕННЫХ ниже слов в предложениях 1-7:
1. This DEARTH of genuinely new potential blockbuster drugs is a grave problem for big pharmas.
2. Gilead's new hepatitis C drug Sovaldi - costing upwards of $100,000 for a full course - has caused quite a STIR.
3. But the reason why there are so few drugs IN THE PIPELINE has more to do with affordability.
4. No wonder, then, that the current model has RUN OUT OF STREAM.
5. In the UK, the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry negotiates with the government to agree a CAP on the National Health Service drugs bill.
6. One obvious solution is pharma companies working in partnership with government while work on developing new antibiotics is UNDER WAY.
7. The current Ebola crisis being A CASE IN POINT.
a. being planned
b. happening now
c. to suddenly lose the energy or interest to continue doing what you are doing
d. an example that shows that what you are saying is true or helps to explain why you are saying it
e. a limit on the amount of money that can be charged or spent in connection with a particular activity
f. an amount or supply that is not large enough
g. a lot of interest or excitement
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8 октября 2021
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