- •U n I t 1. Let me introduce myself
- •3. Числительные § 12
- •4. Глаголы to be § 6, to have § 8
- •6. Learn new words
- •2. Read the text let me introduce myself and answer the following questions:
- •8. Translate the sentences
- •U n I t 2. My working day
- •1. Present Indefinite Active § 9
- •2. Количественные местоимения § 28
- •3. Learn new words
- •5. Translate the following groups of derivatives
- •U n I t 3. Higher education (1)
- •1. Conversion and Word-building § 57, 58
- •2. Цепочка определений § 5
- •1. Recollect your school vocabulary
- •4. Translate the following groups of words
- •9. Translate the sentences with modal verbs
- •Unit 4. Higher education [2]
- •1. Choose the right variant
- •5. Translate the following word combinations
- •1. Read the text our university and answer the following questions:
- •Chita State University
- •Systems Transport Systems
- •Unit 5. Russia
- •2. Learn new words
- •Unit 6. Foregn languages
- •1. Participle I и его функции § 51
- •2. Modal verbs § 26
- •Questionnaire
- •Useful Words and Phrases of Scientific Communication
- •Unit 7. Cities and towns [I]
- •Unit 8. Cities and towns [2]
- •U n I t 9. From the history of science
- •Indefinite Tenses § 10
- •8. Translate the sentences
- •Uni т 10. Life and scientific progress
- •2. Бессоюзное подчинение § 50
- •3. Прилагательные с суффиксами - able, - ible § 36
- •4. Функции due § 43
- •4. Translate the sentences
- •2. Learn new words
Unit 4. Higher education [2]
Grammar:
1. Numerals § 12
2. Функции слова It § 29
3. Past Indefinite Active § 10
4. Indefinite Tenses, Passive Voice § 19
1. Recollect your school vocabulary
big большой bread хлеб corner угол door дверь forest лес from из, от high высокий hot жаркий ice лед lake озеро ocean океан river река sea море sun солнце watch часы window окно |
act действовать blackboard доска capital столица difficult трудный example пример freedom свобода friendship дружба green зеленый hospital больница mistake ошибка notebook тетрадь picture картина pink розовый please пожалуйста rich богатый warm теплый |
animal животное beautiful красивый body корпус, тело, массив continue продолжать factory фабрика, завод floor пол, этаж, перекрытие grеаt большой, великий ground земля, площадка hеrе здесь, сюда, вот middlе середина, средний person человек, личность see – saw – seen видеть sit – sat – sat сидеть story рассказ, история travel ездить, путешествовать wash мыть, омывать |
1. Choose the right variant
505 |
a) five hundred five |
45,781 |
a) forty five thousand, seven hundred and eighty one |
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b) five hundred and five |
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b) forty five thousand, seven hundred eighty and one |
478 |
a) four hundred and seventy-eight |
3,563
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a) three thousand and five hundred sixty three |
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b) four hundred seventy-eight |
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b) three thousand, five hundred and sixty three |
B. 2. Read the numbers
103, 245, 1890, 2568, 46984, 31256, 15498, 573509, 4568736
A. 2. Translate the following international words
m. = metre [mi:tə], tunnel [t∧nl], distance [distəns], industrial [in'dstriəl]
A. 3. Learn new words
bridge мост construct строить dam дамба full полный palace дворец peace мир quickly быстро |
civil гражданский exceed превышать experience опыт gain приобретать occupy занимать spacious просторный variety разнообразие |
diverse разнообразный offer предлагать, предложение reconstruction реконструкция soil почва, грунт, земля test [test] тест, испытывать undergraduate студент vast обширный, громадный | |||
site площадка staff персонал vary различаться |
faculty member член профессорско-преподавательского состава gym [dʒim] = gymnasium [dʒim′neizjəm] спортивный зал real estate недвижимость, движимое (недвижимое) имущество | ||||
protection защита found основывать residential жилой |
certain определенный, один, некий, некоторый reconstruct реконструировать, перестраивать woodworking [′wud′wə:kiŋ] деревообработка | ||||
build – built – built строить fine прекрасный, красивый full-time занятый все время graduate student аспирант house помещать, вмещать major крупный, главный outstanding выдающийся |
area площадь, поверхность, зона, район civil engineer инженер – строитель construction site строительная площадка find – found – found находить, обнаруживать instructor преподаватель вуза, руководитель mean – meant – meant иметь в виду, означать well-equipped хорошо оборудованный | ||||
building здание, строительство civil engineering строительство embrace охватывать, заключать graduate [grædjuit] выпускник |
research associate научный сотрудник second-year student второкурсник space пространство, космос, место square площадь, сквер, квадрат |
B. 3. Translate the sentences paying attention to IT
1. It is hot in summer. 2. It is late. It is ten o'clock. 3. It is a new subject. We shall study it for two years. 4. Mathematics is studied at all technological Institutes because every engineer must know it well. 5. It is important to use computers in your work. 6. It is difficult to speak English. 7. We are students of a civil engineering institute. It trains civil engineers. 8. It is impossible to live without water. 9. It is necessary to study foreign languages. 10. It has become evident that ecological problems can be solved only on the global level.
B. 4. Put the verbs in the correct columns
1. [t] |
2. [d] |
3. [id] |
based |
lived |
heated |
increased, applied, lifted, related, called, changed, checked, used, advanced, counted, continued, measured, played, studied, gathered, worked, wanted, supplied, ended, completed, pointed, utilized, graduated
B. 5. Translate the sentences
1. They completed the work last week. 2. Did you find any solution to this problem? 3. Prominent scientists worked in the library of the British Museum. 4. He got higher education at Moscow State University. 5. Who founded the first Russian University in Moscow? 6. He told us about the latest achievements in physics. 7. The scientists developed new synthetic rubber products. 8. Scientists achieved surprising results in the development of electronics. 9. They tested this new machine last week.
B. 6. Name the infinitive of the following verbs: made, felt, meant, had, knew, took, began, said, went, got, understood, found, read, saw, became, wrote, dealt, heard, did, thought, was / were, built, put
B. 7. Put the sentences into Past Simple: 1) They work at the plant (yesterday) – They worked at the plant yesterday.
1. The students work at the construction site (last summer). 2. My brother studies Mechanics (two years ago). 3. She doesn't study French (at school a year ago) 4. The Institute trains specialists in this field. (5 years ago). 5. The lab assistant helps us with the experiment (yesterday). 6. The equipment requires further improvement (last year).
2) They eat bananas for breakfast. – They ate bananas for breakfast.
1. They leave their car in the garage. 2. They meet at the festival every year. 3. He comes home by taxi. 4. We go to the supermarket on
Sundays. 5. I have dinner at 2 o’clock. 6. He writes poscards to all his friends. 7. He does his morning exercises. 8. There are different types of motors. 9. I often lose my passport. 10. They usually buy souvenirs. 11. I drink coffee for breakfast. 12. They fly to Moscow by air.
B. 8. Translate the sentences paying attention to passive voice
1. The books were taken from the central library. 2. An interesting problem was discussed at the lecture. 3. All the work will be done by automatic machinery. 4. When was this University founded? 5. He was asked many questions at the exams. 6. They will be shown a new film tomorrow. 7. Much time is devoted to the study of the new method. 8. The experiments will be completed by the end of the week. 9. New houses are built everywhere: in cities, towns and villages. 10. A lot of problems were discussed at the conference.
A. 4. Translate the following groups of derivatives:
special – specialist, science – scientist, instruct – instructor, construct – construction, found – founder – foundation, reconstruct – reconstruction, occupy – occupation, equip – equipment, build – builder – building, train – training, engineer – engineering, industry – industrial, technology – technological, culture – cultural, space – spacious, vary – various – variety, offer – to offer, head – to head, house – to house, research – to research