- •2. Unit 2 Types of Buildings Warming-up
- •2.1 Pretext exercises
- •Read the words. Pay attention to the letters in italics
- •Read the following words. Mind their meaning
- •2.1.3 Read the following verbs. Mind their meaning. Pay attention to the principal forms
- •2.1.4 Find the proper Russian words with the same roots as the following English words
- •2.1.5 Choose the proper English word
- •2.1.6 Find the English equivalents of the following Russian words
- •2.1.7 Form all possible word-combinations
- •2.1.8 Find the synonyms
- •2.1.9 Read the following word combinations and translate them into Russian
- •Text 2 a Types of buildings
- •2.3.5 Find sentences describing residential buildings, then sentences describing industrial buildings
- •2.3.6 Answer the following questions
- •Dialogue 1
- •Dialogue 2
- •Dialogue 3
- •2.5 Read and translate the following text in written form using a dictionary Text 2 b
- •2.6 Read the text and answer the following question:
- •Text 2 c
- •2.7 Make up a report on one of the suggested topics
2. Unit 2 Types of Buildings Warming-up
What types of buildings do you know?
What determines the types of buildings?
2.1 Pretext exercises
Read the words. Pay attention to the letters in italics
[ u ] room, good
[ u: ] food, improvement, movement
[ ou ] social, code, role, whole
[ ou ] grow, own, window
[Ɔ] occupancy, common, prominent, concrete, modern, hot, involve
Read the following words. Mind their meaning
housing жилищное строительство
residential construction жилищное строительство
industrial construction промышленное строительство
level of living жизненный уровень
technological advance технический прогресс
present-day design современное проектирование
prefabricated structures сборные конструкции
reinforced concrete panels железобетонные панели
offsite prefabrication фабричное изготовление
modern amenities современные удобства
dwelling жилище, дом
heating system система отопления
hot-water supply горячее водоснабжение
occupancy занятость
storage facilities складские помещения
food processing plant пищекомбинат
advantage преимущество
sanitary fittings сантехническое оборудование
2.1.3 Read the following verbs. Mind their meaning. Pay attention to the principal forms
to depend (-ed; -ed) зависеть от
to govern (-ed; -ed) управлять, влиять
to bring (brought; brought) приносить
to envisage (-ed; -ed) рассматривать (вопрос)
to affect (-ed; -ed) воздействовать, влиять
to advocate (-ed; -ed) отстаивать, поддерживать
to comprise (-ed; -ed) включать, охватывать
to involve (-ed; -ed) включать в себя
to give (gave; given) attention уделять внимание
to erect (-ed; -ed) возводить
to substitute (-ed; -ed) заменять
to utilize (-ed; -ed) использовать
2.1.4 Find the proper Russian words with the same roots as the following English words
social, formation, code, class, manner, construction, role, industrial, type, function, material, techniques, general, human, activity, stability, factor, method, technological, panel, residential, modern, system, office, garage, function, machinery, person, integration, result