4). Russian economy has great potential for growth. 5). Russian labour force is well-educated and has substantial technical expertise. 6). One of the obstacles to the transition to fully-developed market economy is Soviet-era manage- ment practices and corruption. 8). The Russian Federation improved its international financial position because of the economic 7). Personal incomes have increased substantially since 2000. growth and declining national debt. 9). Oil export earnings allow Russia to increase its currency reserves. 10). Exports of natural resources account for more than 80% of exports. 3. Составьте предложения со следующими словами и выражениями. production; exchange; distribution; investment; economic activity; market economy; with challenges and obstacles; potential for growth; supplies of natural resources; substantial expertise; utilization of resources; gains.