- •Департамент образования и науки
- •Предисловие
- •Contents
- •Unit1. Education and Career
- •1. Answer the questions using words and word -combinations from the box:
- •2. Read and translate the following words:
- •3. Make up your own sentences using these words.
- •4. Read the text and translate it using a dictionary. Education and Career
- •5. Insert the following words in the gaps in the text below.
- •6.Project work: Applying for a job and cv .
- •Unit 2. Inventions and inventors
- •1. Read and answer the questions:
- •2. Test your general knowledge. Do the quiz! Match the items in column a(who, when) and column b(what).
- •3. Study the following chart: The Passive Voice
- •4. Make up your own sentences using this chart as a model and verbs from the box.
- •5. Read and translate the texts about British inventors:
- •6. A) Find the examples of the Passive Voice in the text.
- •3. Read and translate the text. Pros and Cons of High-Tech Life
- •4. Project work: Make a report. Think about a high-tech thing that is very important for you. Write down its advantages and disadvantages. Unit 4.Small Business
- •1. Read and answer the questions:
- •2. Study the active topical vocabulary.
- •3. Match the new words from Ex. 1 with their definitions:
- •4. Read and write a note.
- •5. Open the brackets using Present Perfect Tense in the following sentences:
- •6. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English using Present Perfect Tense:
- •7. Match English word-combinations with their Russian equivalents:
- •8. Before reading the text study the meaning of the following new words:
- •9. Read the text. Small Business Discovers Its Strength
- •10. Translate verbs with Present Perfect form.
- •11. Answer the following questions.
- •12. Render the article.(Use Supplement 3)
- •3. Guess the meaning of the word “business” in the following sentences:
- •4. Read the text and answer the questions:
- •5. Translate the underlined words in bold type.
- •3. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations and write them down.
- •4. Make a table about types of design:
- •5. Read and translate this text in written form. Design and business
- •6. Make a rendering.(Use Supplement 3)
- •7. Project work. Choose one type of design and make a presentation. Follow the plan:
- •Supplements
- •I. Introduction
I. Introduction
The article comes up from
The article was published in
The newspaper “” carries an article about
The article under study”” was published in the magazine
The article is headlined “”
The title of the article is “”
The author of the article is …..(popular, well-known, unknown)
The name is absolutely strange to me, but judging by the article he is well-informed about….
It is just an interview/ editorial/ report
II. An article as a whole
The main idea of the article is…
The article touches upon/ highlights the question of/ the problem of/
The article deals with a burning problem/ a question of paramount importance/ some debatable questions/ controversial questions
III. Monitoring the structure of the article
The article opens in a description/ an explanation/ a discussion/ a general statement
The author says that….
At the beginning of the article the author informs us/ focuses on
Further on, the author…
Then…..
After that…..
This can be seen in the following
For instance….
As an example….
Perhaps….
In conclusion, the author…..
The article ends…..
Summing it up….
VI. Your opinion
I find it interesting/ informative/ thought-provoking/ suggestive/ boring
The article is intended for……
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