Задания 2-го тура

2-й тур проводился в дистанционном режиме, задания рассылались участникам по электронной почте. На выполнение задания отводилось ровно 2 часа + 15 минут на решение проблем со связью и почтой. Задание состояло из следующих 20 предложений, которые было необходимо перевести на русский язык.

Версия для печати (2005_2.rtf).

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