1. Vocabulary Notes:

1. Genus – род, сорт, вид

2. Species – вид, род, порода

3. Spice – пряность, специя

4. Cuisine – кухня, еда (нац.)

5. Chilly (chilipepper) – стручковый перец

6. Capsicum – сладкий перец

7. Mild – умеренный

8. Bell pepper - болгарский перец

9. To refer to … - иметь отношение к …

10. Powered – молотый

11. Generic – характерный

12. Nigrum – черный

13. Evidence – свидетельство, evident - очевидный

14. Remains – остаток

15. Pottery – керамические изделия

16. Sensitive – восприимчивый

17. Initially – первоначально

18. Tray – поднос

19. Indoors – в помещении

20. To transfer – переносить, пересаживать

21. Pot – горшок, стакан

22. Inch – дюйм

23. To fertilize – удобрять

24. To water – поливать

25. To prune – подрезать

26. Produce – сбор, урожай

27. To prefer – предпочитать

28. Condiment – приправа

2. Match the synonyms:

Obtain Feature Produce Use Form Provide Fruit Cultivation Include Accumulate

Harvest Make Growing Property Supply Contain Get Employ Store Result

3. Match the antonyms:

Join Advantage After Produce Known Small Income Dry Get Far

Large Unproductive Near Disadvantage Moist Give Unknown Separate Before Consume

4. Group the following words according to the parts of speech they belong to, paying attention to the suffixes, then translate them:

Sensitive, initially, flowing, sprinkling, position, requirement, fertilizer, referring, larger, slowly, temperature, flavor, addition, seedling, generic, native, starting, derived, continuous, bigger, fully, manufacturer, less, monitor, scissor, tolerant

5. Give Russian equivalents to the following words:

Mild, prune, water, inch, pot, indoors, remains, prefer, capsicum, cuisines, condiment, replant, bell pepper, dormant, harvest, evidence, require, shade, scissors, nutrients, start, cultivate, frost

6. Read word combinations and translate the sentences:

1.	Sweet pepper – сладкий перец	Capsicum is usually associated with the sweet pepper but may also be used to describe hot peppers.
2.	Continuous harvest – постоянный сбор урожая	Continuous harvest will make the plant create more produce.
3.	Keep well fertilized – хорошо удобрять	It would be a good idea to keep them well fertilized.
4.	Regional cuisines – национальная кухня	Capsicum has become a key element in many regional cuisines.
5.	To start to form – начинать образовываться, формироваться	Add fertilizer at least once a month when you see that the fruit is starting to form.
6.	To be of ideal health – быть хорошего качества	Peppers bear many fruit yet not all may be of ideal health.
7.	To be best positioned – лучше всего размещать (ся)	The plant is best positioned in clear view of the sun or at slight shade.

7. Read the words and word combinations, find them in the text and translate:

At least, although, enough, once, in clear view, in modern time, in addition to, find use in …, large, mild form, generic name, because of, by remains, seed tray, from each other, for a while, immediately, eighteen inches, branches

8. Translate sentences with different meaning of the word “water”:

1. Water is needed by all crops.

2. These watering pipelines were used last year.

3. Water plants regularly and keep them well fertilized.

4. Plants must be dry for a while between your watering.

5. Solar radiation causes water to evaporate.

6. There are four general methods of applying water.

7. To water in time is very important for plant growing.