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III. Find English equivalents for the following:

  • критичний огляд та пояснення/аргументація;

  • визначати можливість майбутніх подій;

  • коло різноманітних дисциплін;

  • майбутнє є протилежним до минулого;

  • стежити і проводити аналіз;

  • з метою розвитку передбачення;

  • бажані варіації чи альтернативні трансформації;

  • концептуальний та методологічний розвиток;

  • відомий більш загально як майбутні вчення;

  • мислити далекоглядно, логічно послідовно та образно

IV. Study the given below lexical units (provide the Ukrainian variant):

    • art of postulating the future;

    • to record today's changes to predict their impact on tomorrow's reality;

    • on the basis of existing circumstances;

    • to distinguish the studies from the research;

    • a linear conception of time;

    • the place in space-time;

    • to look to and provide analysis of the future;

    • to forecast the short-term or readily foreseeable future;

    • multiple interdisciplinary perspectives;

    • desirable variations or alternative transformations;

    • to map alternative futures;

    • subjects and methods of futures studies;

    • to conceptualize more just and sustainable human and planetary futures

V. Give synonyms to the underlined words:

  • science of probability;

  • to understand what is novel;

  • to gain a holistic view;

  • preferable futures;

  • to predict states;

  • to forecast the short-term future;

  • to include foresight;

  • latent potential;

  • grounding and validation;

  • composed for long term;

  • to think imaginatively;

  • to conscientize responsibility

VI. Explain the words and expressions in other words (give the Ukrainian translation):

    • to postulate the future;

    • science of probability;

    • to gain a holistic or systemic view;

    • the likelihood of future events and trends;

    • to predict future states from current trends;

    • to arrive at envisioned alternative future states;

    • to analyze the sources, patterns, and causes of change and stability;

    • to make future predictions through supernatural means;

    • readily foreseeable future;

    • methodological development, grounding, and validation;

    • to think long-term, consequentially and imaginatively;

    • tertiary institutions around the world;

    • to incorporate futurology into other degrees

VII. Look through the text and write out the key historical terms.

VIII. Finish up the statements to develop the idea:

  • Futurology is ...

  • The term literally means ...

  • The term “Futurology” was coined by ...

  • Futurology often examines ...

  • Futurology typically attempts ...

  • The future is the portion of ...

  • The future is opposed to ...

  • Futurists are those who ...

  • Futurologists attempt to apply ...

  • Futures studies reflects on ...

  • The subjects and methods of futures studies include ...

  • Futures education can encourage the use of ...

IX. – Match the terms with the definitions:

A

B

state

the condition of a person, thing, etc., with regard to main attributes;

trend

a way of proceeding or doing something, esp. a systematic or regular one;

source

the predominant theme or topic, as of a book, discussion, etc;

pattern

general tendency or direction;

cause

a sphere or division of knowledge, interest, etc.;

field

grounds for action; motive; justification;

subject

the point or place from which something originates;

method

a standard way of moving, acting, etc.

– Exemplify the use of the lexis listed up in column A and make the sentences of your own.