I. Grammar and Vocabulary
Ex.1. Translate from English into Russian:
Best wishes-с наилучшими пожеланиями, All the best-всего хорошего, Take care-заботиться(береги себя), With love-с любовью, Lots of love-много любви, as for me-что касаемо меня, unfortunately-к несчастью, however-как только, as a rule-как правило, although-хотя, by the way-между прочим, etc.
Ex.2. Match:
| 1. Thanks for your letter. | 2.Спасибо за твое последнее письмо! |
| 2.Thanks for your recent letter. | 1.Спасибо за твое письмо. |
| 3.Thanks for your letter, it's great to receive it! | 4.Всегда приятно получать твои письма! |
| 4.It's always nice to get your letters! | 3.Спасибо за твое письмо, замечательно получить его! |
| 5.It was great to hear from you! | 5.Это здорово - получить весточку от тебя! |
Ex.2. Match:
| 1. reference | 2 A the activity of annotating something. |
| 2. annotation | 1 B the action of mentioning or alluding to something |
| 3. summary | 4 C the action of introducing something |
| 4. Introduction | 5 D a list of books on a particular subject. |
| 5. Bibliography | 3 E a brief statement or account of the main points of something |
Ex.3. Give the English equivalents of the prepositions and conjunctions in brackets and translate the sentences.
1. The energy (для-for) a nuclear power plant comes (из from) the heat releases (во время-during) fissioning of uranium (в-in) a nuclear reactor.
2. There are two main differences (между-between) a nuclear power plant a stream-electric power plant. The nuclear power plant uses a nuclear fuel (вместо-instead) a fossil fuel, and it uses a reactor (вместо -instead)) a boiler.
3. (Из-за-because of) their high consumption gas turbines are more expensive to operate than stream turbines.
4. The radioactive pollution produced (в-in) a reactor has all there forms: gaseous, liquid and solid.
5. The beta particles are dangerous for man (так как -as) they penetrate deep (в-in) the matter.
6. Pump-turbine units are used (как для-both) pumping the water (так и для-and) driving electric generators.
1. Энергия для атомной электростанции прибывает из тепловых выпусков во время расщепления урана в ядерном реакторе.
2. Есть два основных отличий между атомной электростанцией электростанция потока. Атомная электростанция использует ядерное топливо вместо этого ископаемое топливо, и она использует реактор вместо этого котел.
3. из-за их высокого потребления газовые турбины более дорогие, чтобы работать, чем турбины потока.
4. Радиоактивное загрязнение, произведенное в реакторе, имеет, все там формируются: газообразный, жидкость и тело.
5. Бета частицы опасны для человека, поскольку они проникают глубоко в вопрос.
6. Единицы турбины насоса используются и перекачка воды и приведение в действие электрических генераторов.
Ex.4. Think of questions about the following sentences:
1. The first central electric power station was installed in 1882.
When__was the first central electric power station installed?
What station_ was installed in 1882__?
2. Radioactive wastes damage man and his generation.
Who (m) damage man and his generation _______?
What wastes_can _ damage man and his generation _________?
3. The use of water power and wind power began more than 2,000 years ago.
The use of what kind of power__ began_ more than 2,000 years ago ___?
When__did __ the use of water power and wind power begin _________?
4. The cooling water is drawn from a source and passed through the condenser.
What kind of water__ is drawn from a source and passed through the condenser ___?
What________ water is drawn ________from?
What_ water is drawn from a source and passed ___through?
Ex.5. Choose the correct form:
1. One can (reduce, be reduced) heat losses in a transmission line.
2. Heat losses should (reduce, be reduced) constantly and effectively.
3. The output of machinery is steadily being (increasing, i ncreased).
4. Man has been constantly (increasing, increased) the output of machinery.
5. The man principles of energy production has (being, been ) know to science for a long time.
6. The energy industry (undergoes, is undergoing) considerable development.
7. Development of nuclear power plants foe civil use (began, has began) in the mid-1950s.
II. Reading
