Focus on writing

Part 1

Write an essay on the themes about 300 words:

1. Explain Reasons of influencing the trade restrictions on the volume of imports and exports and consumer opportunities. What are trade restrictions and what do you think about them?

2. Euro-Asian Economic Cooperation and the Customs Union have the great influence on the economic development of CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States)

Part 2

Give the description of the diagram of Euro-Asian Economic Cooperation. Compare the data and developing stages. Write about 150 words.

Part 3

Make a report on the theme: Make a review of opinions on the Euro-Asian Economic Cooperation from the materials of national and international means of mass media.

Watching video 1

Watching video “ Trans-Eurasia railway connects China with Europe”

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=5Z0kT8P6XDE

Task 1. Answer the following questions.

1.Why is Yuxinou Railway referred to as the modern Silk Road?

2. Why did Deputy Director of Logistics council say that is not desirable if the trains arrive empty?

3. What is the role of Yuxinou Railway in trade Europe and China?

4. What was unusual in the transportation of products from China to Europe in 2011?

5. What are the outcomes of Yuxinou Railway system after 2 years?

Task 2. What do the following figures refer to?

a) 11.179

b) 17

c) 2011

d) 2.5

e) 2012

f) 420

Task 3. Write 5 topical sentences about Trans-Eurasia railway.

Watching video 2

Watching video 'Eurasian Economic Union a huge wake-up call for US and its power'

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=WLhifeVysf0

Task 1. Discuss with your partner about the role of the Eurasian Economic Union for the countries of Asia and post Soviet territory.

Task 2. Make annotation and review translation from English into your native language