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6. Find and translate all the sentences containing the following words:

  • concrete

  • sand

  • reinforced concrete

  • pretension concrete

  • dry mix

  • window frames

  • polythene tubes

  • vibrated bars

  • steel wires

  • gaps

  • standardized concrete units

7. Read the text again and find the main idea of each paragraph.

8. Reading for general understanding. Read the text again and answer the following questions to the text:

  • How many methods of concrete do you know?

  • Can you tell anything about the first method of a concrete?

  • How is the second method called?

  • Can you tell anything about the second method of a concrete?

  • What can a builder do to save time?

  • How is the concrete made?

  • Can [he concrete consist of stones, sand, cement and water?

  • What is concrete?

  • What is "reinforced concrete"?

  • What method of concrete is used in Russia?

  • What method of concrete is better?

9. Read the following statements and say whether they are true of false. Correct the fake statements:

  • To make the concrete resistant to bending, engineers rein­ force it.

  • Concrete is not made by mixing together small stones, sand cement, and water in rotating drums.

  • Concrete can not be pressed in two ways.

  • With such material an infinite variety of constructional shapes can be produced, including "shells" and roofs.

  • The building then forms a monolith

  • Last one is a large artificial stone composed entirely of concrete- that has been shaped within wooden molds that fit together perfectly.

  • In constructing a building, it is possible to cast the floors and walls as well as the framework directly on the spot where they are to stand.

  • They are removed as soon as the concrete has set. For this reinforced concrete is used in thin sheets.

  • Nowadays a building's framework is made of reinforced concrete and of structural steel.

10. Read the text again and complete the following sentences:

  • ... are as likely to be of reinforced concrete as of structural steel.

  • ...is made by mixing together small stones, sand, cement, and water in rotating drums.

  • The mixture is tipped or piped...

  • The coarse stones used in covers the surface of all solids and binds the entire mixture .

  • ...it is mixed with the necessary minimum of...

  • Hence is named...

  • ...pretension concrete.

  • Before beginning another work, ...

  • It is used less water...

  • By pressing it in reverse, ...

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Lesson 1-2

Architecture

Grammar: Degrees of comparison

1. Complete the following words from the text:

int _grat_ on, _ rchit_ ct. _ral, d__si_ n, с str_cti_n,

ae_th_ti_, e_f_ct, _on_eni ce, st ng_h, be ly, si_u_iu_al,

pr_nc_pl_s, m_ter_als, so_ial, con mi __, re_uir_m_ts, es_e_ti_l,

a_ti_it_es.

2. Make the following sentences negative and put into the interrogative form:

  • Architecture is the art and the science of building.

  • Books on the theory of architecture, on the art of a building, and on the aesthetic appearance of buildings exist in fair number.

  • The designer must have sufficient knowledge of engineering and of building materials.

  • Architecture is a difficult art.

  • The architect's feeling of satisfaction in achieving such as integration is one of his greatest rewards.

3. Find all the sentences where the professional terminology is used, read and translate them. Write the professional terminology.

4. Write down all the nouns from the text in plural.

5. Write down alt irregular verbs and their three forms

6. Find all the sentences from the text in the Passive Voice. Copy them in your exercise-books.

7. Complete the table (pay attention to degrees of comparison):

structural

Special

Difficult

sufficient

the greatest

Strong

Creative

True

Essential

architectural

Get-talking

  1. Make up a plan to the text.

  1. Imagine you are a future skilled engineer. Say some words about basic factors in architecture. Your talk should last a minute.

Lesson 3-4

Design and Build

Grammar: Verb

1. Complete the following words from the text:

mon _me_t, s_le_tio_, m eri_l, str_ct e, s_ze,

_onf_gu_tion, me_an_cal, _nd_str_al, rev_lut_on, с nstru ion,

f_sh_n.

  1. Write down-all the nouns from the text in plural.

  2. Make the following sentences negative and put into the interrogative form:

  • These great structures were by "master building or monument".

  • Great architects and engineers followed an integrated process of conception, design, and construction.

  • The selection of materials and a type, a size and configuration to carry loads in a safe and serviceable fashion is necessary.

4. Find all the sentences from the text with the forms of the verb "to be". Copy them in your exercise-books.

5. Translate from Russian into English:

  • Различные культуры оставили след в истории.

  • Это большие памятники и здания, египетские пирамиды: Парфенон в Афинах, римском Пантеоне и Хагии Софии в «Новом Риме», Константинополе.

  • Мы не вправе игнорировать наследие прошлого.

  • Архитекторам и инженерам необходимо использовать все ресурсы, нужные для завершения постройки.

Get talking

1. Imagine you are a future skilled engineer. Say some words about structural design. Your talk should last a minute.

2. Prepare reports about great monuments and buildings of Russian architects and engineers. A report should include 2000-3000 words.

Lesson 5-6

The Egyptian Pyramids

Grammar: Passive Voice