Use expressions from the table from A in the vocabulary section to rewrite the underlined parts of these
sentences with more appropriate vocabulary.
- The economy cannot depend only on businesses like restaurants and hotels. We need to encourage industries that make things we can sell.
- In this area, there are a lot of industries that use computers and things, while in the north, they depend more on industries that don’t use such up-to-date technology.
- The latest, innovative technology is very expensive, so the company has to rely on existing, standard technology.
- The idea that industries should be owned by the government is less popular than it was, but the trend towards selling off these industries has slowed down.
- Industry with big factories producing things like steel and so on has declined, and now we’re more dependent on industry that makes things like radios and furniture.
Possible Answer
- The economy cannot depend only on service industries. We need to encourage manufacturing industries.
- In this area, there are a lot of high-technology / high-tech industries, while in the north, they depend more on low-technology / low-tech industries.
- Cutting-edge technology is very expensive, so the company has to rely on conventional technology.
- State ownership / Nationalisation is less popular than it was, but the trend towards privatisation has slowed down.
- Heavy industry has declined, and now we’re more dependent on light industry.
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