- •Предисловие
- •Введение
- •Предметно-тематическое содержание курса
- •Формы контроля
- •Учебная программа
- •Учебный модуль I «Вводно-фонетический курс»
- •Entry test
- •Основные понятия модуля.
- •Spell the words.
- •Read the transcription of the words and spell them. Pay attention to the amount of letters and sounds.
- •Три основных правила произношения английских слов:
- •Правила чтения гласных букв
- •Read the words and group them in four columns according to the types of stressed syllables.
- •Правила чтения согласных букв
- •Правила чтения буквосочетаний
- •Правила чтения буквосочетаний гласных.
- •Write down the words in pairs with different spelling but the same pronunciation.
- •Practise reading the following words. Pay attention to vowel clusters.
- •Правила чтения буквосочетаний гласных и согласных.
- •Write the transcription for the highlighted letters and their clusters.
- •Read the following sentences. Pay attention to the pronunciation of consonant sounds.
- •1. Read and memorize the words.
- •2. Write down the transcribed words and then spell them.
- •3. Study and learn the forms of the verb to be in the Present Simple Tense.
- •4. Insert the necessary form of the verb to be.
- •9. Put the words in the correct order to make up sentences.
- •10. Study the cardinal numbers and remember them.
- •16. Read about the Evans family and write a similar story about your family. The Evans Family at Work
- •17. Study and learn the rule. Артикль
- •18. Study the following table.
- •20. Put the article where necessary.
- •21. Study and learn the rule. Множественное число существительных
- •Особые случаи образования множественного числа существительных
- •2. Read the transcriptions and write down these words.
- •3. Insert the omitted letters.
- •5. Study and learn the rule. Указательные местоимения
- •Неопределенные местоимения some, any, no.
- •6. Insert the appropriate pronoun this, that, these or those.
- •7. Choose the correct pronoun.
- •Make up dialogues as in the example using the given words either in singular or in plural.
- •Ask questions about the qualities of various objects.
- •Add some information to the following statements. Use the words given below.
- •Study and learn the prepositions of place.
- •Inside/ in внутри/ в
- •Study and learn the rule. Конструкция с вводящим there
- •Put in the appropriate form of the verb to be and translate the sentences paying attention to the word order.
- •Put in some, any, no.
- •Read the transcriptions and write down these words.
- •Spell and transcribe the following words.
- •Study and learn the rule. Количественные числительные от 100 и далее
- •Порядковые числительные
- •11. Study and learn the rule. Хронологические даты
- •Read the time in different ways.
- •Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions of time.
- •Структура повелительного предложения.
- •Read the following dialogues and learn one of them by heart.
- •Translate from Russian into English.
- •Progress test
- •Учебный модуль II. Социальное общение.
- •Entry test Part a
- •Основные понятия модуля
- •Read and memorize the words.
- •2. Read the transcriptions and write down these words.
- •3. Insert the omitted letters.
- •4. Study the identity card and complete the questions.
- •10. Study the table, complete it and make stories according to the example. Translate unknown words using dictionary.
- •11. Answer the questions about you.
- •12. Write true answers.
- •Dorita is an English student. Read her letter to Miguel, her brother in Argentina.
- •Correct the false sentences.
- •Write a letter about your class.
- •Study and learn the rule. Притяжательный падеж существительных
- •6. Make up sentences, using possessive case.
- •7. Choose the correct variant.
- •8. Study the following table and make up sentences according to the model.
- •9. Look at the picture and then put the correct words in the sentences.
- •10. Instructions as above.
- •11. Give the following relationships.
- •12. Translate from Russian into English.
- •13. Study and learn the rule. Глагол to have (got) в настоящем неопределенном времени (Present Simple).
- •14. Choose the correct form (have (got) – has (got)).
- •15. Make up questions and negatives to the following sentences.
- •17. Make up questions to the following answers.
- •Read and memorize the words.
- •Словообразование
- •10. Study and learn the rule. Present Simple (Настоящее простое время)
- •11. Write the he/she/it form of these verbs.
- •12. Open the brackets and put the verb into the Present Simple. Underline time expressions.
- •13. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
- •14. What do you do first in the day?
- •In the correct order for you:
- •15. Complete the sentences about Rupert’s day. Use the correct form of the verbs.
- •16. Open the brackets and put the verb into the Present Simple.
- •17. Tell about your working day using expressions from Ex. 14 and text from Ex. 16.
- •18. Look at the table and make up sentences.
- •19. Look at the table and make up as many questions as possible.
- •20. Use the verbs in the list to make questions. Use the word(s) in brackets.
- •21. Make up questions to the following sentences.
- •22. Read the following texts. Pay attention to the words in bold, translate them using a dictionary if necessary.
- •23. Make up questions to the texts. Retell them.
- •24. Answer the following questions.
- •Read and memorize the words.
- •2. Read the transcriptions and write down these words.
- •4. Answer the following questions.
- •Study and learn the rule. Типы вопросов
- •Read, translate and name the type of the following questions. Try to answer them.
- •Answer the questions using the words in brackets.
- •Make up questions from the words.
- •Read and translate the text. Pay attention to the words in bold. My Family
- •Answer the following questions.
- •12. Ask your partner about what he/she likes /is fond of doing. Then tell the other students about him/her.
- •13. Tell the other students what you like doing and what you don’t like doing using activities from the list.
- •The Present Continuous Tense (Настоящее продолженное время).
- •Short form
- •2. Underline the predicate and say whether it is into the Present Simple or Present Continuous.
- •7. Put the verb into the Present Simple or Present Continuous. Translate the text.
- •It’s Sunday at my friend’s house
- •8. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form and answer the questions.
- •9. Put the verb into the Present Simple or Present Continuous. Translate the text.
- •It is Monday morning. The family is at home
- •Степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий.
- •9. Find mistakes and correct them.
- •Fill in the gaps in the following dialogue. Practice it with your partner.
- •11. Make up similar dialogues.
- •12. Translate from Russian into English.
- •1. Study and learn the vocabulary.
- •3. Read the following words and try to guess their meaning Consult the dictionary if necessary.
- •4. Study and learn the rule. Future Simple (Будущее неопределённое время)
- •5. Read the sentences, translate them into Russian. Put them into negative and interrogative form.
- •6. Pay attention to the difference in usage of different ways of expressing future.
- •7. Read and translate the sentences. Explain why the verb in bold is used in the given form.
- •8. Look at the table and make up sentences about Mike’s plans for the week.
- •9. Make up similar sentences about your plans for the next week.
- •10. Make up short dialogues about plans for the future (use to be going to or Present Continuous)
- •11. Use the correct form of the verb in brackets: Future Simple, Present Continuous or going to.
- •12. Make up sentences about what these students are going or not going to be.
- •13. Make up questions about people’s plans for holidays and find answers to them using the following table with your partner.
- •Answer the questions.
- •1. Study and learn the rule. The Past Simple Tense (Простое прошедшее время)
- •Правило произношения окончания (e)d
- •3. Put the sentences into Past Simple. Add necessary time expressions.
- •4. Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple.
- •Make the sentences negative and interrogative.
- •Look at the table and make up sentences about what the people did.
- •8. Study and learn the rule. The Past Continuous Tense (Прошедшее продолженное время)
- •9. Answer the following questions. Say what people were doing at the time mentioned.
- •10. Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Continuous.
- •11. Read and translate the poem. Learn it by heart.
- •I, myself and me
- •12. Read and translate the text.
- •13. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •14. Answer the following questions.
- •Fill in the gaps with the suitable words from your active vocabulary.
- •Match synonyms in lines a and b.
- •Study and learn the rule. Модальные глаголы can и must и их эквиваленты
- •Read and translate the sentences. Pay attention to modal verbs and their equivalents.
- •Put the sentences into Past Indefinite first, then into Future Indefinite.
- •Put the sentences into negative and interrogative form.
- •Read the sentences and ask for additional information using question words in brackets.
- •A) What opportunities do students have at our University? Tell what they can/cannot do. Complete the list.
- •Translate modal verbs in brackets according to the meaning of the sentences.
- •13. Define the contextual meaning of the words in bold. Find the index corresponding to their translation.
- •14. Read and translate the text. My Studies at Polotsk State University
- •16. Answer the following questions.
- •17. Read the sentences. Translate the underlined parts into English.
- •Make up dialogues between students of different faculties. You can use the following questions.
- •19. Supplementary reading Appendix 1 Text 1.
- •1. Read and memorize the words.
- •2. Read the words. Guess their meaning. Consult a dictionary if necessary.
- •3. Match English words with their Russian equivalents.
- •4. Make up word combinations.
- •5. Translate the words in brackets:
- •6. Form adjectives from nouns with the help of suffix –al as in the example. Make up your own sentences with these adjectives.
- •7. Study and learn the rule. The Passive Voice (страдательный залог)
- •8. Open the brackets and put the verb to be into the correct tense form. Translate the sentences.
- •9. Choose the correct item.
- •10. Open the brackets and put the verb into the correct tense in Passive Voice. Write the sentences a) in the negative; b) in the interrogative.
- •11. Open the brackets and put the verb into the correct tense in Passive or Active Voice. Translate them.
- •12. Put in the preposition by, with or of.
- •13. Paraphrase the sentences from Active into Passive.
- •14. Find the examples of Passive Voice in the text:
- •15. Read and translate the text. Part a Novopolotsk
- •Part b Polotsk
- •16. Say whether the statements are true or false. If the statement is false correct the mistake.
- •17. Answer the questions after the text.
- •18. Complete the sentences.
- •19. Translate the following expressions from Russian into English.
- •20. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •21. Role-play the dialogue. Make up similar dialogues about Novopolotsk or Polotsk.
- •23. Get ready to speak about Novopolotsk or Polotsk.
- •24. Supplementary reading Appendix 1 Text 2.
- •Progress test Form a
- •1. Open the brackets and put the verb into the correct tense form.
- •Учебный модуль III. Профессиональное общение.
- •Entry test
- •Основные понятия модуля
- •1. Read and memorize the words.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the words in brackets. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •3. Translate the following word combinations from English into Russian.
- •5. Study and learn the rule. Participles (Причастия)
- •6. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the forms and functions of the Participle:
- •7. Define the part of speech and the function of the words with -ed ending in the following sentences.
- •8. Mind the use of the Participle in the pairs of the following sentences. Translate them into Russian.
- •9. Find the participles in the text “Computers today” and translate the sentences.
- •10. Read the text attentively and find the answers to the following questions.
- •Computers today
- •11. Cross out the odd word.
- •12. Decide whether the sentences are true or false.
- •13. Take turns asking each other the following questions on the text.
- •14. Fill in the missing information in this diagram.
- •16. Read and role-play the dialogue.
- •17. Discuss in pairs:
- •18. Get ready to speak about Computers.
- •19. Translate the text in a written form using a dictionary. Computers
- •20. Supplementary reading Appendix 1 Text 3.
- •1. Read and translate the following international words. Mind the part of speech.
- •2. Read and memorize the words.
- •3. Give English equivalents for the words in brackets.
- •4. Insert the correct word from the active vocabulary.
- •5. Test your knowledge. Choose the correct variant.
- •6. Study this chart and make sentences about Alice and you.
- •7. Answer your partner’s questions.
- •8. Read the text quickly and arrange the items of the given outline in the order according to the text.
- •From the History of Computer Development Part I
- •9. Decide whether the statements are true or false and correct false sentences.
- •10. Ask your classmates.
- •11. Translate the following word combination.
- •12. Read the second part of the text quickly and arrange the items of the given outline in the order according to the text.
- •Part II
- •13. Decide whether the statements are true or false and correct false sentences.
- •14. Ask your classmates
- •Computerland
- •21. Write down 5 questions of different types that you would ask Mr. Streampel if you were a visitor of the museum.
- •22. Supplementary reading Appendix 1 Texts 4, 5.
- •1. Answer the following questions. Use the prompts given in brackets.
- •3. Test yourself. Do You Suffer From1 Technophobia?
- •4. Study and learn the rule. The Present Perfect Tense
- •5. Revise the following verbs and give their three forms.
- •6. Open the brackets. Put the verbs into the Present Perfect. Translate the sentences.
- •7. Say that you (your friend, ...) have done the same using too or as well.
- •8. Express disagreement using I object to it or On the contrary, I can’t agree, I don’t think it’s right.
- •9. Put questions to the sentences, use question words given in brackets.
- •10. Decide whether the predicates are in Active or Passive and translate the sentences.
- •11. Read and translate the text. Find Present Perfect and decide whether it’s Active or Passive. Think of some other unusual computer applications. Computerized Make-up1
- •12. Read and memorize the words.
- •13. Match the synonyms.
- •14. Translate the words in brackets into English. Translate the sentences.
- •16. Read and translate the text. Application of Computers
- •17. Say whether the statements are true or false.
- •18. Complete the sentences.
- •19. Arrange the sentences in the correct order according to the text.
- •20. Answer the questions.
- •21. Translate the text in a written form using a dictionary. Computers: Now and in the Future
- •22. Get ready to speak on “Application of Computers”.
- •23. Supplementary reading Appendix 1 Texts 6, 7.
- •Read and memorize the following words and phrases:
- •The Infinitive (Инфинитив)
- •Read and translate the sentences in which the infinitive is used as:
- •Read the sentences. Translate them paying attention to Participles I and II typed in bold. State their functions in the sentences.
- •Read and translate the text. Text a My Future Profession – a Programmer
- •Match the words from the 2 columns to make word-combinations from the text and translate them.
- •Find the English equivalents of the following phrases.
- •Answer the following questions.
- •Say if the following sentences are true or false. If they are false, correct them.
- •Find synonyms to the following words and expressions.
- •Text b My Future Profession – a Radioengineer
- •Answer the following questions.
- •Translate the following sentences into English.
- •Complete the following statements.
- •26. Practise the following dialogue.
- •27. Get ready to speak about the profession of a radioengineer, using the information you’ve got from the text.
- •28. Supplementary reading Appendix 1 Texts 8, 9.
- •Progress test Test 1 Form a
- •1. Choose the correct variant and complete the sentences.
- •3. Put each of the following words or phrases in the correct place in the passage below Computers
- •4. Choose the correct translation. Pay attention to the translation of the Infinitive and Participles.
- •Supplementary reading Text 1 University Education in Great Britain
- •Text 2 Washington d.C.
- •Text 3 What is Hardware?
- •Text 4 How the First Computer Was Developed
- •Text 5 From the History of Computer Development in Russia
- •Text 6 The Importance of the Computer
- •Text 7 Windows 98
- •Text 8 Computer Programming
- •Text 9 Engineering as a profession Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- •Electronics
- •Computers
- •Irregular Verbs
- •Keys Модуль I
- •Entry Test
- •Progress Test
- •Progress Test Form a
- •Модуль III
- •Entry Test
Match the words from the 2 columns to make word-combinations from the text and translate them.
radiodesign language
computer mathematics
teaching automation
computerized language
national game
future laboratory
programming economy
higher machines
deep nets, systems
foreign department
research profession
home knowledge
Find the English equivalents of the following phrases.
факультет информационных технологий; программное обеспечение информационных технологий; вычислительные сети и системы; компьютерная безопасность; использовать компьютеры для контроля за производством; сбор и обработка данных; сфера жизни; устройства многоканальной связи, выпускники нашей специальности; языки программирования; знание иностранных языков; обеспечивать стандартным компьютерным образованием; компьютерный центр; исследовательская лаборатория; автоматизация промышленного производства, бытовая автоматика, автоматизация конторских работ (учрежденческой деятельности)
Answer the following questions.
Are you a student of Information Technologies Faculty?
What departments does this faculty have?
Is computer very important in our life?
What spheres of our life can we meet computers in? What do they help to do?
What will you deal with after you graduate?
What do programmers do?
What subjects do you study at the University?
The knowledge of English is important for programmers, isn’t it? Why?
Do the students of our University have all the opportunities to become good specialists?
Where can the graduates of your speciality work?
Say if the following sentences are true or false. If they are false, correct them.
I am a second-year student of Polotsk State University.
I study at Financial-Economic Faculty.
My Department trains specialists who will work with electronic devices.
Computer equipment can’t help to solve different problems of our life.
The graduates of our department will deal with programming.
Programming is using different programs and utilities which help to solve difficult problems.
There are many computer classrooms in our University.
Our graduates will work only at the industrial plants and enterprises.
. Complete the following statements.
I decided to become a programmer because …
This profession is very important because …
To become good specialists we …
In our laboratories we …
To work successfully with the modern programs we
Programmers can work …
Get ready to speak about the profession of a programmer, using the information you’ve got from the text. Use the following phrases:
- in my opinion …
- to my mind …
- I suppose …
- As for me …
- As far as I know …
- Generally to say …
Practise reading the following words.
radar
automation
cybernetics
multichannel
circuit
digital
discrete
analog
microelectronics
techniques
apparatus
guidance
Make sure if you can read these words correctly and guess their meaning.
Electronics, communications, navigation, radiometry, computer system, robot, meteorology, geology, principles of radiodesign, programming methods, quantum physics, crystal chemistry, molecular electronics, integrated circuits.
Give the initial forms of the following words.
Researches, designing, devices, microprocessors, equipped, laboratories, closed.
Study and learn the following words and phrases.
to comprise – включать, содержать
radar – радиолокация
guidance – дистанционное управление
electronic weapons – электронное оружие
computer engineering techniques – вычислительная техника
DBS (direct broadcasting system) – система непосредственного телевизионного вещания
a branch – ветвь, сфера
honorable – почётный, престижный
integrated circuit – интегральная схема (цепь)
discrete ~ – дискретная схема
digital ~– цифровая схема
analog ~– аналоговая схема
power ~ – электроцепь
to do one’s best – делать всё от себя зависящее
programming methods – методы программирования
principles of radiodesign – принципы радиоконструирования
solid-state physics – физика твердого тела
software development methods – методы разработки программного обеспечения
quantum physics – квантовая физика, волновая механика
crystal chemistry – кристаллохимия
computing centre – вычислительный центр
closed-circuit TV – система замкнутого телевидения
design office – конструкторское бюро