- •Vocabulary:
- •Find English equivalents for:
- •Match words with similar meaning:
- •Make nouns from these verbs:
- •Make adjectives from these nouns:
- •Open the brackets for Participle I or participle II:
- •Underline the correct variant:
- •Complete the story with the correct form of the participle I or II. Use the following verbs to form participles:
- •Fill in the correct preposition:
- •Complete the sentences according to the text:
- •New Orleans sacks 3, 000 workers (5 October, 2005)
- •Circle the correct answer:
- •Match the words with their definitions:
- •Answer the questions:
- •Retell the story.
- •Hazard mitigation
- •Find English equivalents for:
- •Match English and Russian collocations with opportunity. Remember them.
- •Give the examples of:
- •Transform the sentences using complex subject:
- •Transform the sentences using complex object:
- •Fill in the correct preposition:
- •Complete the sentences according to the text:
- •Complete the text with the following words:
- •Protection; b) secure; c) resilient; d) responsible; e) disruption; f) benefits;
- •Circle the correct answer:
- •Put the sentences in correct order:
- •Match the words with their definitions:
- •Answer the questions:
- •Retell the story.
- •Vocabulary:
- •Emergency preparedness and planning
- •Find English equivalents for:
- •Make this adjectives negative using -im, -un, - in. Consult the dictionary if necessary:
- •Insert effective or efficient:
- •Make collocations:
- •Match words with similar meaning:
- •Open the brackets and use the Gerund in the correct form:
- •Combine two sentences using the Gerund:
- •Complete the sentences using the Gerund with a preposition:
- •Complete the sentences according to the text:
- •Complete the text with correct word forms:
- •Match the words with their definitions:
- •Answer the questions:
- •Retell the story.
- •Vocabulary:
- •Emergency response
- •Find English equivalents for:
- •Fill in the singular and plural forms of the nouns:
- •Fill in the prepositions:
- •Circumstances or consequence(s)? Make collocations:
- •Match words with similar meaning:
- •Complete the sentences according to the text:
- •Fill in the missing words: The September 11, 2001 Attack at the Pentagon
- •Match the beginnings of the sentences (a-j) with their endings (1-10):
- •Japan crisis: uk rescue team to withdraw
- •Put the sentences in correct order:
- •What do these numbers refer to?
- •Comment on the following:
- •4. Match the words with similar meaning:
- •5. Retell the story.
- •Vocabulary:
- •Find English equivalents for:
- •Find in the text words beginning with re-:
- •Make collocations:
- •Complete each sentence with one of the following words:
- •Complete the text with correct word forms:
- •Fill in the prepositions:
- •Circle the correct answer:
- •Find in the text the English equivalents for:
- •Retell the story.
Find English equivalents for:
Наряду с готовностью к чрезвычайным ситуациям; предоставить возможность; исключить риск для людей и собственности; во время удара; многочисленные средства; осуществить задачу; как следует из названия; включает использование специализированных защитных мер; самые распространенные примеры; сопротивляться природным катаклизмам; береговая линия, подверженная ураганам; классифицируются в терминах пяти категорий; технологии использования земель; оползни и извержение вулканической лавы; вероятность угрозы высока; в соответствии с Федеральным агентством по чрезвычайным ситуациям; часть детально разработанного плана или самостоятельный план; тщательная оценка.
Find the verbs which formed these nouns (consult the dictionary if necessary):
Construction; resistance; recovery; definition; action; application; treatment; location; protection; intervention; practice.
Match words with different meaning:
1. active; 2. harm; 3. accomplish; 4. secure; 5. permanent; 6. increase; 7. diverse; 8. high; 9. destroy; 10. prevent
1. unsafe; 2. similar; 3. protection; 4. fail; 5. permit; 6. decrease; 7. low; 8. passive; 9. temporary; 10. construct.
Find in the text another word for:
disaster; b) dam; c) goal; d) secure; e) occur; f) effect; g) practices; h) thorough.
Insert possibility or opportunity:
The decision makers eliminated a … of terrorist attack at the airport.
Disasters provide the … to rebuild communities that are more resilient.
It is the first … for the international community to pledge aid for the country.
There is a … of another strong earthquake in central Chile.
This is one of the … that emergency managers must not miss.
We are considering a … of developing a comprehensive hazard mitigation plan.
Match English and Russian collocations with opportunity. Remember them.
упустить возможность
использовать возможность наилучшим образом
воспользоваться удобным случаем
предоставить возможность
иметь возможность
provide an opportunity
make the most of an opportunity
miss the opportunity
have an opportunity
seize the opportunity
Give the examples of:
structural mitigation
nonstructural mitigation
infrastructure facilities
hazard mitigation strategies
Transform the sentences using complex subject:
It was supposed that Mr Gonzalez would return to the surface and report on the condition of the rescue shaft.
It is sure that emergency planning will be successful when it is viewed from a systems perspective.
It is expected that members of the community emergency response organization are aware of one another's missions,
It is likely that analysts will exert broad constraints on system operation.
It proved that emergency managers could forecast the magnitude and location of the earthquake.
It will probably turn out that negotiations will be much too optimistic.
It doesn’t appear that radiation has caused an immediate problem.
Experts expect that radiation can eventually affect drinking water if concentrations are high enough.
It is assumed that radioactive material is leaking from the damaged plant continuously.
It is believed that disaster victims act irrationally.