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1. economical way 2. high-tech products 3. best-selling 4. unsafe, discontinued 5. long-lasting battery

Sorry, I cannot complete task 2 as it requires visual content. However, I can help you with tasks 3 and 4. Task 3: 1. China's gross domestic product rate has decreased because people have gone back to work as unemployment decreases. 2. The labor force grows older, companies are worried about paying pensions. 3. The government has offered tax incentives to new companies in hopes of boosting the economy. 4. Businesspeople say that domestic bureaucracy makes starting a new business difficult. Task 4: 1. Until the contract was signed, everyone waited. 2. Can you please come to my office after the meeting? 3. Larissa said she'd phone while she arrives in London. 4. Martin checked the projector

1. Odd word out: supplier 2. Odd word out: bargain 3. Odd word out: purchase 4. Odd word out: sale 5. Odd word out: manufacture 6. Odd phrase out: out of stock

1. If you offer us more flexible terms, we'll consider placing a bigger order. 2. If you start sorted out the reliability problem, we'll consider ordering again. 3. If you deliver on time, we'll pay on time and give you an extra discount. 4. If you paid today, we would appreciate it.