- •Unit I Petroleum Industry
- •1. Read and learn the following words.
- •2. Read the text and translate it into Russian.
- •3. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
- •4. Answer the following questions.
- •5. Match the terms and their definitions.
- •6. Answer the following questions using the information from the exercise 5:
- •7. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences with the appropriate word or word-combination:
- •9. Translate into English.
- •10. Speak about the petroleum industry according to the following plan:
- •Unite II. Petroleum Origin
- •1. Read and learn the following words.
- •Quantity – количество
- •Mixture – смесь
- •2. Read and translate the following words and word-combinations. Practice your pronunciation.
- •3. Read and translate the words of the same root:
- •4. Read the text and translate it into Russian.
- •5. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
- •6. Answer the following questions.
- •8. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions: between, on, in, to, of, for, by, with, over, from.
- •9. Translate into English.
- •9. Read the text, arrange the paragraphs logically and give a heading to the text.
- •11. Speak about the petroleum origin according to the following plan:
- •Unit III Light and Heavy Crude Oil
- •1. Read and learn the following words.
- •2. Read and translate the words of the same root:
- •3. Read and translate the following words. Pay attention to the pronunciation.
- •4. Read the text and translate it into Russian.
- •4. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
- •5. Answer the following questions.
- •6. React to the statements (true or false).
- •7. Match the terms and their definitions.
- •8. Fill in the gaps in this paragraph about light crude oil.
- •9. Translate into English.
- •10. Speak about crude oil according to the following plan:
- •Unit IV The Search for Oil and Gas
- •1. Read and learn the following words.
- •2. Read and translate the words of the same root:
- •3. Read and translate the following words. Pay attention to the pronunciation.
- •4. Read the text and translate it into Russian. The Search for Oil
- •5. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
- •6. Answer the following questions.
- •7. Match the words and word-combinations from the first column with the words and word-combinations that have the same meaning from the second column.
- •8. React to the statements (true or false).
- •9. Translate into English.
- •10. Speak about the oil exploration according to the following plan:
- •1. Read and learn the following words.
- •2. Read and translate the words and word-combinations of the same root.
- •3. Read the following words and word-combinations and give their Russian equivalents.
- •4. Read the text and translate it into Russian.
- •5. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
- •6. Answer the following questions.
- •7. Match the words and word-combinations from the first column with the words and word-combinations that have the same meaning from the second column.
- •8. Agree or disagree with the following statements.
- •9. Fill in the blanks choosing the proper English word from those given above the text.
- •9. Translate into English.
- •10. Speak about the petroleum geology according to the following plan:
- •A Petroleum Geologist
- •1. Read and learn the following words.
- •2. Read the text and translate it into Russian.
- •3. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
- •4. Answer the following questions.
- •5. Translate into English.
- •6. Translate the text in writing. Use the dictionary.
- •7. Speak about the work of a petroleum geologist.
- •Английский язык
- •Библиотечно-издательский комплекс
- •625000, Тюмень, ул. Володарского, 38. Типография библиотечно-издательского комплекса.
- •625039, Тюмень, ул. Киевская, 52.
5. Find in the text and read out English equivalents of these words and word-combinations.
Геологоразведчик; бурить разведочную скважину; обломки горных пород; образцы грунта; спускать оборудование в скважину; оценка основных элементов осадочного бассейна; порода – кровля; ловушка; изучать, сопоставлять и интерпретировать информацию; снимки с воздуха; спутниковые изображения; материнская порода; коллектор; время созревания; устанавливать факты; оконтуривание и определение потенциальных материнских пород; трещиноватый известняк; предотвращать миграцию углеводородов из коллектора; оценка толщины и протяженности; пористый проницаемый слой; созревание пород зависит от температуры; образование нефти и газа; геохимический анализ материнской породы; методы моделирования бассейна; изучение миграции углеводородов; первичная миграция нефти; вторичная миграция нефти; открытие новых месторождений нефти; переоценка старых месторождений; продолжительный и дорогостоящий процесс; выбор соответствующих методов; научный подход.
6. Answer the following questions.
What is exploration for petroleum based on nowadays?
What geological and geophysical studies provide geologists with necessary information?
What does the work of a petroleum explorationist consist of?
How is a source rock identified and delineated?
What are the most common reservoir rocks?
What are the main physical characteristics of a reservoir rock?
What prevents escaping of a fluid from a reservoir?
What is known as a trap?
What is the aim of geochemical analyses?
What types of oil migration do you know?
Why is the discovery of new plays a long and costly process?
7. Match the words and word-combinations from the first column with the words and word-combinations that have the same meaning from the second column.
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8. Agree or disagree with the following statements.
Usually an exploratory well is drilled at random (наугад).
A petroleum prospector can accurately find potential hydrocarbon accumulations.
Petroleum geology is a specific set of social sciences.
Porosity and permeability are of great importance in analyzing a reservoir rock potential.
A trap is a geological structure consisting of an impermeable rock layer capped with a porous and permeable one.
The pressure of overlying rocks causes hydrocarbons to move from a reservoir rock to a source rock.
Maturation of rocks depends mainly on pressure.
Reassessment of old plays doesn’t take much time and money.