Упр. 8. Переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на перевод причастия

1. Staying true to its Scandinavian design heritage the 9-3 Saab is a pragramatic and functional car. 2. The new 2-litre petrol engine, developed at the company’s plant in Sweden is 15 kg lighter than it predecessor. 3. Coupled with the new styling features is an abundance of chrome, including a chrome-plated side grille, fuel cap and twin tailpipes in the middle of the rear bumper. 4. Honda predicts that diesel sales will contribute to grow, especially with tax incentives and benefits being offered on alternatives to petrol. 5. The car was designed with the needs of young families leading an active way of life in mind. 6. Until now, Jaguar station wagons were relatively rare, appearing only as the result of modifications performed by British companies such as Lynx. 7. The car automatically adjusts the clearance, lowering the vehicle at high speeds and raising it the vehicle at for city driving. 8. Increasing road traffic intensifies the demands being made on drivers.

Упр. 9. Переведите предложения на русский язык, обращая внимание на перевод инфинитивного оборота “сложное дополнение”.

1.I observed the 1.8T to have some standard features, typical for Volkswagen. 2. For its size, I found the 1.8 liter engine to develop a lot of power and a lot of torque. 3. I expected my test car to have the optional 4-speed automatic transmission with adaptive shift points that adapt to the driver's style. 4. I noted the New Beetle to exhibit excellent driving performance. 5. I assumed these automatically to prevent the front driving wheels from spinning in slippery conditions. 6. I also found standard equipment on the GLS model to include the turbocharged 1.8 litre four cylinder engine.7. I consider a 5 year/80,000 km transferable powertrain warranty to be also standard.