Translate the sentences from English into Russian, use the active vocabulary from the table.

goods   Syn. merchandise(formal)	товары
commodities	сырьевые товары
durable goods (durables)	товары длительного пользования
non-durable goods (non-durables)	товары кратковременного пользования
perishable goods (perishables)	скоропортящиеся товары
consumer/ consumption goods	потребительские товары
FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods)	товары повседневного спроса, быстро реализуемые потребительские товары
сapital goods (means of production)	средства производства
consumer staples/ staple products	основные товары постоянного спроса
staple foods	основные  продукты питания
essential goods   Syn. basic necessities	товары первой необходимости
manufactured goods	промышленные товары
substandard goods   Syn. faulty goods	некачественные товары, брак

 

 

1. Sales of durable goods remain disappointingly meagre. Orders for durable goods were hardest hit: they fell by 2.6%.

2. US perishable goods orders rebounded last month, but the recovery was not enough to eclipse December’s sharp plunge and failed to convince financial markets that any sustained economic growth was under way.

3. The company trades worldwide, buying and selling basic commodities such as timber, coal and cement.

 4. India amended the contents of the basket of goods in its wholesale price index. Goods such as computers replaced outdated products like typewriters, and the weight assigned to manufactured goods was also increased.

5. Individuals, organizations and governments use capital goods in the production of other goods or commodities. Capital goods include factories, machinery, tools, equipment, and various buildings which are used to produce other products for consumption.

6. A company that provides staple products involves the basic necessities of life, including food, beverages, tobacco and other household items. Staples are purchased by consumers in both up and down markets, and often do well during recessions. However, they do not expand as sharply as others during economic boom times.

7. A staple food, sometimes simply referred to as a staple, is a food that is eaten routinely and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet in a given population. Staple foods vary from place to place, but typically they are inexpensive or readily available foods. Most staples are plant materials, but in some communities fishing is the primary source of nutrition.

8. The issue of consumer goods is most important in assessment of GDP, basically a yearly measurement of what is purchased (consumed), made, invested, and what is spent by the government. A decline in the sale of consumer goods indicates that people are not spending much on most consumer items and it can cause GDP decline.

9. Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) are any type of goods that are designed to attract consumers and promote a rapid volume of sales even while providing those goods to consumers at very affordable prices. Goods of this type are often non-durable, meaning that they are quickly consumed and require frequent replenishment by making additional purchases. One of the most common examples of FMCG is the food, fresh and processed, sold in grocery stores and supermarkets.

 10. Broadly speaking, a perishable good is one with a defined and limited shelf life. These are mostly what you'd expect, things like fresh vegetables and meats. But it also encompasses surprising things like airplane seats, because once the aircraft moves away from the gate, an empty seat can't be filled, or newspapers, since today's headlines are tomorrow's birdcage liners. By that same reasoning, certain technological devices may be considered perishable goods, because once a new version comes out, the old one's value drops to near-zero.