- •Оглавление
- •Раздел 1. Моя специальность 2
- •Раздел II 15
- •Раздел III 26
- •Раздел 1. Моя специальность
- •Read and translate the international words into Russian.
- •Learn the vocabulary.
- •Remember the word combinations.
- •Read and translate the text. Text a drilling
- •Word building. Make up new words and translate them into Russian.
- •Match the synonyms.
- •Find the English equivalent in the text.
- •Complete the sentences. Use the following words.
- •Before you read make your suggestions.
- •Read the interview with Michael Lennon.
- •List these jobs in order of seniority.
- •Answer the questions about Michael. Use the information from the interview and your own knowledge.
- •Complete a fragment of Michael Lennon’s cv.
- •Text c the turbodrill of engineer kapelyushnikov
- •Read the title of the text. Have you ever heard about this engineer before?
- •Read the second abstract of the text. State if the sentences given below are true, false, or there is no such information in this abstract.
- •Find and translate the abstracts containing the information about:
- •Text d oil and gas specialist recruitment
- •Vacancy 1
- •Vacancy 2
- •Vacancy 3
- •2. Look through the standard sequence of resume items and then write a resume for yourself and for one of your relatives or acquaintances.
- •3. Read a cover letter, translate it into Russian. Write your own cover letter by analogy.
- •Раздел II Из истории достижений нефтегазовой отрасли. Выдающиеся личности.
- •1. Read and translate the international words into Russian.
- •2. Learn the vocabulary.
- •Word building. Make up new words using the following suffixes. Translate them into Russian.
- •4. Read the text. Text a fields development
- •5. Match the synonyms:
- •6. Find the English equivalents:
- •7. Fill in the gaps:
- •Text b a second birth of the komi industry
- •Read the fragment of the interview with Vladimir Mulyak, General Director of jsc lukoil-Komi
- •Find the English equivalents in the interview:
- •Answer the questions:
- •4. Sum up the text using your answers to the questions from ex.3. Text c
- •Inventions and discoveries in the petrochemical industry
- •Read the text.
- •Choose the best answer.
- •3. Say whether these statements are true or false.
- •4. Fill in the following table.
- •Inventions and Discoveries
- •Text d proposal letter
- •Read and translate a proposal letter.
- •Read and translate the text.
- •Learn some other useful expressions:
- •Write a proposal letter yourself. Offer the crude oil atmospheric distillation unit to the enterprise interested in this equipment. Раздел III Современные тенденции развития нефтегазовой отрасли
- •Read the international words, translate them into Russian.
- •Learn the vocabulary.
- •Text a Environmental Challenges of Heavy Crude Oils
- •Match the synonyms.
- •Word building. Make up the new words and translate them into Russian.
- •Complete the sentences with a suitable word.
- •Answer the questions on Text a.
- •Intervew
- •Read the interview with Igor Fedotov, Deputy General Director of lukoil-Volgograd
- •3. Find the English equivalents in the text.
- •5. Brush up your grammar skills!
- •Answer the questions.
- •Text c problem solving
- •Read the text. In small groups, match these descriptions of oil platforms to the correct illustration. Be prepared to justify you answers.
- •Gravity or fixed platforms
- •Jack-up
- •Semi-submersible
- •Tension leg
- •Complete the table for each type of platform described above.
- •Improving Production Results in Monobore, Deepwater and Extended Reach Wells
- •Read the abstract of an article, pay attention to its structure.
- •Read some tips and warnings about writing abstracts.
- •Read the following article and try to write an abstract by analogy.
- •Vocabulary
Word building. Make up new words and translate them into Russian.
Model 1: Verb – Noun
to produce – production – производство
to reduce, to form, to direct, to deviate, to vaporise, to complete, to optimise, to contaminate.
Model 2: Adjective – Adverb
awful – awfully – ужасно
Rare, subsequent, true, general, proper.
Find more nouns with the following suffixes in the text:
-ness |
-ment |
-ure |
-ion |
-ing |
weakness |
improvement |
tenure |
television |
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Match the synonyms.
1.to increase a.quickly
2.to reduce b.crude oil
3.to accomplish c.various
4.novel d.to allow
5.petroleum e.bed
6.to discover f.correctly
7.to dig g.to grow
8.rapidly h.to realise
9.target i.to find out
10.different j.to excavate
11.to permit k.new
12.properly l.objective
13.layer m.to lower
14.to recover n.to extract
Find the English equivalent in the text.
Подземное происхождение сырой нефти; посредством бурения скважин; обнаружить самые перспективные месторождения; подземные горные породы; улучшенные методы добычи; нефть, которая может быть извлечена из месторождения; длина буровой скважины; по мере того, как длина увеличивается; направление скважины; желаемая цель; наклонные пласты породы; скорость проходки; долото, усиленное весом УБТ; флюид и буровой шлам; достижения в технологии; оптимизировать поток пластовых флюидов; должным образом зацементированная колонна обсадных труб; предотвращать обрушение скважины; пресноводные пласты; нефтегазовые коллекторы.
Complete the sentences. Use the following words.
Borehole, hydrocarbons, to increase, deviated, exploratory, drill bit, field, pressure, well, reservoir, deposits.
1. Most of the … were trapped by nonporous rocks that would not allow them to migrate any further.
2. Technological innovation makes it easier to find new … of oil and gas.
3. Before a … can produce oil and gas the …must be stabilised with casing.
4. The … breaks up the earth and extends the well.
5. It is known that … wells are drilled for information gathering purposes in a new area.
6. Modern technologies allow strongly … wells which can actually become horizontal.
7. The oil derrick is used to control the … on the drilling bit.
8. Magnetic properties of certain types of rock, when they are too close to the surface, affect the Earth’s magnetic … .
9. Oil must be moved from the … to the well bore by a displacing agent.
10. The industry has developed technologies … the amount of oil and gas that can be recovered from existing reservoirs.
Text B
It’s my job