- •Contents
- •Передмова
- •Unit 1.
- •Chemical reaction of combustion
- •2) Translate the following words, having the same root.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: soluble, instant, diluted, dissolved.
- •3) Group antonyms in pairs.
- •2. Give definitions of such terms: fire, class a, b, c, d fires, fire gases, flame, heat, smoke, smothering.
- •3. Write the annotation to the text.
- •4. Compare the classifications of fires in Ukraine and the usa.
- •2) Paraphrase the following word combinations using possessive case. Make up sentences using them.
- •Listening comprehension exercises
- •Additional exercises
- •Engagement and marriage
- •2) Match the following adjectives with their antonyms.
- •Unit 2.
- •Fire service ladders
- •2) Translate the following words having the same root.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: moist, wet, damp, humid.
- •3) Group antonyms in pairs.
- •2. Give definitions of such terms: straight ladder, aerial ladder, roof ladder, extension ladder.
- •3. Write the annotation to the text.
- •4. Compare the types of ladders used in Ukraine and the usa.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with reflexive pronouns.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the word in brackets.
- •3) Translate the sentences.
- •Listening comprehension exercises
- •Additional exercises
- •Oxbridge
- •2) Recommend some ways for improving your English outside classes.
- •Unit 3.
- •Fire hoses
- •2) Translate the following words, having the same root.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: lasting, durable, permanent.
- •3) Group antonyms in pairs.
- •2. Give definitions of such terms: hose, mechanical injury.
- •3. Write the annotation to the text.
- •4. Describe the main characteristics of fire hoses.
- •Listening comprehension exercises
- •Additional exercises
- •At the interview
- •2) Read the list of lobs and professions and sort them out in two columns: the jobs I’d like to do and the jobs I wouldn’t like to do. Give reasons why.
- •Unit 4.
- •Personal protection of firefighters
- •2) Translate the following words having the same root.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: empty, vacant, blank.
- •3) Group antonyms in pairs.
- •Write the annotation to the text.
- •Describe how firefighters protect themselves during rescue operations.
- •Describe what influence heated air, hydrogen sulfide and carbon monoxide have on human body.
- •Listening comprehension exercises
- •Additional exercises
- •Dieting
- •2) Match the two parts of the sentences.
- •Unit 5.
- •Ventilation
- •2) Translate the following words having the same root.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: to escape, to avoid, to elude, to evade.
- •3) Group antonyms in pairs.
- •2. Write the annotation to the text.
- •3. Prove that ventilation is necessary during rescue operations.
- •4. Describe how proper ventilation should be done.
- •Listening comprehension exercises
- •Additional excercises
- •Risk sports
- •Unit 6.
- •Vehicle extrication
- •2) Translate the following words having the same root.
- •2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: to carry, to bring, to fetch.
- •3) Group antonyms in pairs.
- •2. Write the annotation to the text.
- •3. Describe how life-threatening conditions are stabilized by firefighters.
- •4. Describe how firefighters perform vehicle extrication.
- •Listening comprehension exercises
- •Additional exercises
- •Sources of power
- •Past indefinite tense
- •Неправильні дієслова: таблиця, іі колонка yesterday, the day before yesterday, last, ago
- •The Future Indefinite Tense
- •Tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, next, in
- •Continuous tenses
- •Дія як процес
- •Present continuous tense
- •Дія, що відбувається (триває) в момент мовлення або в теперішній період часу, запланована майбутня дія
- •Past continuous tense дія, яка тривала в якийсь момент чи період часу в минулому
- •Future continuous tense дія, яка триватиме в певний момент чи період часу в майбутньому
- •The past perfect tense дія, яка відбулася раніше іншої минулої дії
- •Неправильні дієслова: таблиця, ііi колонка)
- •The future perfect tense дія, яка закінчиться до певного моменту або до початку іншої дії
- •Неправильні дієслова: таблиця, ііi колонка)
- •Passive voice
- •Sequence of tences
- •I. Statements
- •Іі. Questions а) general
- •B) special
- •Direct and indirect speech
- •Infinitive
- •Modal verbs
- •Equivalents of modal verbs
- •Words having several functions
- •That (those)
- •To have
- •Annotation
- •Texts for listening heat transfer
- •Turntable ladders
- •Fire hose couplings
- •The rescue of occupants
- •Visible smoke conditions.
- •Engine and ladder companies
- •Synonyms
- •Business correspondence resume
- •Job application cover letter
- •45 Charlotte Street
- •16 June 2006
- •Information inquiry
- •Reply to information inquiry
- •Request for an appointment
- •Letter of apology
- •Invitation
- •Word-building suffixes nouns
- •Adjectives
- •Adverbs
- •Prefixes
- •Conversational formulas
- •Irregular verbs
- •References
2) Translate the following words, having the same root.
To move, movement, mover, to remove, movable, moved, removed, removable, moving.
Exercise 6. Give the English equivalents for the following words and word combinations. Make up sentences using them.
Гнучкий шланг; вода під тиском; джерело подачі; водонепроникний; гладке внутрішнє покриття; довговічне зовнішнє покриття; витримувати відносно високий тиск; мінімальна втрата тиску; достатньо гнучкий; відсік для рукавів; займати надто багато місця; класифікувати за розміром; внутрішній діаметр; залежати від; механічні пошкодження; різні види пошкоджень; спричинити гниття; містити хімічні інгредієнти; слабкий розчин кислоти; найважливіший фактор; забезпечити безпечне використання; накопичення бруду та пилу; видаляти повністю; зовнішня поверхня; кількість води, залишатися на зовнішній поверхні; порив; пліснява; миючий засіб; обвуглюватися та плавитися.
Exercise 7. Answer the questions.
1. What is fire hose? 2. What materials should fire hose be constructed of? 3. What are the main requirements to fire hoses? 4. How is fire hose classified? 5. What is the most important factor relating to the life of fire hose? 6. How should a fire hose be cleaned? 7. Why should fire hoses be flexible? 8. What is the usual length of fire hoses? 9. What are mechanical injuries? 10. What will cause decay and consequent deterioration of fire hoses?
Exercise 8. 1) Translate the sentences. Pay attention to the synonyms: injury, harm, hurt, damage, wound.
1. Two people were killed and seven were injured, some of them seriously, when the car hit the bus. 2. I hope I didn’t hurt her feelings. 3. He can’t play today because he’s injured his knee. 4. The wound is healing. 5. You should pay the damages. 6. I don’t think you should punish them for this – it would probably do more harm than good. 7. The building was severely damaged by the explosion. 8. Where does it hurt? 9. He wouldn’t hurt (harm) a fly. 10. The driver of the car received serious injuries to the legs and arms. 11. The flood caused serious damage to the crops. 12. I was deeply hurt by the way she just ignored me. 13. It won’t do her any harm to work a bit harder. 14. Is that right shoe hurting your leg? 15. Was he seriously (badly) wounded?
2) Fill in the gaps with one of the synonyms: lasting, durable, permanent.
1. Is it your … address or are you only staying here for a short time? 2. After so many terrible wars they were searching for a … peace. 3. You have to buy a … pair of shoes. 4. His politics had a … effect on our country’s economy. 5. He has a … job with a good salary. 6. This coat is made of a … material.
3) Group antonyms in pairs.
Dry, inside, high, inconvenient, outer, before, greater, common, weak, different, outside, under, moist, heating, bad, strong, similar, convenient, low, inner, above, smaller, uncommon, after, well, cooling.
Exercise 9. Translate the sentences. Pay attention to the words having the root “care”.
1. Try to do your work with a bit more care. 2. This is a careless work. 3. Be careful crossing the road. 4. These disabled children need special care. 5. After the accident he was rushed to the hospital’s intensive care unit. 6. Who will take care of the dog while we are away? 7. After careful consideration we’ve decided to accept their offer. 8. Hold this glass carefully, I don’t want it broken. 9. She’s very careless with money. 10. The article gives advice on skin and hair care. 11. Don’t worry about your flight reservations – it’s all been taken care of. 12. He was charged with driving without due care and attention. 13. The only thing he cares about is money. 14. Would you care to wait here, sir, until the manager can see you? 15. I don’t care (about) what people think. 16. I don’t really care for tea, I like coffee. 17. She asked the secretary to take care of the travel arrangements. 18. I am glad to see that you are being well cared for. 19. I couldn’t care less what you think. 20. Here are the medical details if you care to see them.
Exercise 10. Make word combinations with the word “pressure”.
Exercise 11. Fill in the gaps.
Fire hose is a flexible tube … by firefighters. It carries water under … from the source of supply to … place of fire. It must be … , water tight. Fire hose must be … and withstand relatively high pressures. Fire … are classified by diameter and material … which they are constructed. The life … fire hose depends on how well … is protected from mildew, mechanical injury, … , pressure. After every use fire hoses … be cleaned. Dust and dirt should … brushed; oil should be washed with … or detergent.
Exercise 12. Translate the following sentences.
1. Пожежний рукав – це гнучкий шланг, що використовується пожежниками. 2. Пожежні рукави транспортують воду під тиском від джерела подачі до місця пожежі. 3. Пожежний рукав витримує відносно високий тиск. 4. Найпоширеніші механічні пошкодження – зношені місця, розтрощені або пошкоджені з’єднання. 5. Рукава класифікують за розміром (діаметром) тa матеріалом, з якого вони виготовляються. 6. Пожежний рукав не можна використовувати не за призначенням. 7. Пожежний рукав повинен бути гнучким, водонепроникним, мати гладку обшивку та міцне покриття. 8. Багато рідин та газів містять хімічні інгредієнти, які шкодять рукавам. 9. Необхідно захищати рукава від механічних пошкоджень, тепла, надмірного тиску, плісняви. 10. Після використання необхідно ретельно очистити рукав.
Exercise 13. 1. Single out the main questions that are dealt with in the text.