- •History of electricity
- •I. Listening and reading
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1. Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
- •I. Listening and reading
- •What is energy?
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1 . Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
- •Nuclear energy
- •I. Listening and reading
- •N uclear problems
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1 . Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
- •Energy sources
- •I. Listening and reading
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1. Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •V I. Speak
- •Solar energy
- •I. Listening and reading
- •The energy of the sun
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1 . Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
- •I. Listening and reading
- •Types of mechanical energy
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
- •Tidal energy
- •I. Listening and reading
- •Tidal energy
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1. Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
- •Energy conservation
- •I. Listening and reading
- •Energy conservation
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Reading comprehension
- •1 . Answer the Questions
- •4. Complete the sentences
- •IV. Analyze
- •V. Translate
- •VI. Speak
II. Vocabulary
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1. to radiate ['reɪdɪeɪt] |
излучать (свет, тепло), испускать (лучи) |
The heat radiated by the Sun warms the earth. |
Тепло, излучаемое солнцем, греет Землю. |
2. recently ['riːsəntlɪ] |
недавно |
3. to generate ['ʤenəreɪt] energy |
производить энергию |
75% of France’s electricity is generated by nuclear reactors. |
75% электроэнергии во Франции производится атомными реакторами. |
4. future ['fjuːʧə] |
будущее |
in the future |
в будущем |
5. kilometer [kɪ'lɔmɪtə] |
километр |
6. amazingly [ə'meɪzɪŋlɪ] |
поразительно |
7. powerful ['pauəful] |
могучий, мощный |
8. reliable [rɪ'laɪəbl] |
надёжный, испытанный |
His car is more reliable. |
Его автомобиль более надежный. |
9. fraction ['frækʃən] |
часть |
10. enough [ɪ'nʌf] |
достаточное количество |
11. to arrive [ə'raɪv] The bus arrived at 6. |
достигать, приезжать Автобус прибыл в 6. |
12. demand [dɪ'mɑːnd] |
потребность |
to meet one's demands |
удовлетворять ч- л. потребности |
13. whole [həul] |
весь, целый; полный |
14. properly ['prɔpəlɪ] |
должным образом, как следует, правильно |
Law can never regulate wages properly. |
Закон никогда не может в должной мере регулировать заработную плату. |
15. technology [tek'nɔləʤɪ] |
техника, технологии |
16. waste [weɪst] |
отходы |
17. pollution [pə'luːʃən] air pollution environmental pollution |
Загрязнение загрязнение воздуха загрязнение окружающей среды |
18. remote [rɪ'məut]
The valley is remote from the usual tourist routes. |
дальний, отдалённый труднодоступный, глухой Долина удалена от обычных туристических маршрутов. |
19. unreliable [ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl] His car is unreliable in wet weather. |
ненадёжный Его машина ненадежна в сырую погоду.
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III. Reading comprehension
1 . Answer the Questions
1. What amount of energy does the Sun radiate every day?
2. How can we use the Sun energy?
3. Is solar energy free?
4. Is it expensive to build solar power stations?
5. Is solar power renewable?
6. Is solar energy the energy of the future?
2. Read the statements and say whether they are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false ones
1. Every day the Sun radiates a small amount of energy.
2. Solar energy is the most popular energy.
3. Only recently have we been able to use it for generating power.
4. The Sun is 150 kilometers away, and amazingly powerful.
5. The Sun is a useless, expensive and unreliable electricity source.
6. Every minute, enough energy arrives at the Earth to meet our demands for a
whole year.
7. Due to solar energy we are able to run various machines.
8. Solar energy produces a lot of waste.
9. Solar power is renewable.
10. It is very expensive to build solar power stations.
3 . Choose the correct word or word combination
1. Every day … radiates, or sends out an enormous amount of energy.
a) the Moon
b) the Sun
c) the stars
2. The Sun is 150 … away, and amazingly powerful.
a) kilometers
b) meters
c) million kilometers
3. Every minute, enough energy … to meet our demands for a whole year.
a) arrives at the Earth
b) leaves the Earth
c) disappears from the Sun
4. In ... countries, solar power can be used where there is no easy way to get electricity to a remote place.
a) sunny
b) rainy
c) foggy
5. The Sun is … electricity source.
a) a useless and expensive
b) a cheap and reliable
c) an unreliable and not powerful
6. Solar energy is the energy for ….
a) the past
b) the future
c) a short period of time