
- •Contents
- •U nit 1: Artificial Intelligence
- •Discuss the following questions.
- •Work in small groups. Read the definitions of artificial intelligence outlined in different textbooks.
- •Match the definitions with these categories:
- •What is artificial intelligence? Give your own definition.
- •Look at the statements below. Which one do you agree with more? Tell your partner.
- •Underline the parts of the article which helped you decide on the missing paragraphs, then compare with a partner.
- •Complete the sentences.
- •Think of the other heading to the text. Artificial Intelligence
- •Look through the list of words and phrases and check if you know their Ukrainian equivalents. Use the Mini-Dictionary (unit 1) if necessary.
- •Explain the meaning of the words and phrases.
- •Match the adjectives to the nouns to form collocations from the text.
- •Now, use the collocations to complete the sentences. Use the remaining collocations to make up sentences of your own.
- •Match the words and phrases (1-10) from the text with their definitions (a-j).
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Fill in the word derived from the word in bold.
- •Rearrange the letters in bold to make words that fit into the gaps.
- •Work in small groups. Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences.
- •Fill in the blanks with to wherever necessary.
- •Translate the sentences into English. Use the following constructions: "Objective Infinitive Construction" and "For-to-Infinitive Construction".
- •Transform the sentences. Use the Subjective Infinitive Construction. Translate these sentences.
- •Read and translate the suggested sentences. Underline the Infinitive Constructions.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Correct the mistakes.
- •Translate into Ukrainian.
- •Translate into English.
- •Discuss.
- •Listen and decide whether the facts from the text are true or false.
- •Complete the sentences.
- •Match the collocations with the translation. Use these collocations to make up sentences connected with artificial intelligence.
- •Read the article "Swarm Intelligence" (Further Reading, Unit 1). Write a short summary of the text (50-60 words). Follow these steps:
- •Unit 2: Virtually Human
- •According to the text, are these statements true or false?
- •What do the underlined words in the text refer to?
- •Virtually human
- •Look through the list of words and phrases and check if you know their Ukrainian equivalents. Use the Mini-Dictionary (unit 2) if necessary.
- •Explain the meaning of the words and phrases.
- •Match the words in the left-hand column with the words in the right-hand column to make phrases from the text. Use each word only once. Translate the collocations into Ukrainian.
- •Cross the odd word out.
- •Match the words and phrases with their definitions.
- •Now, use the words above to complete the sentences. Use the remaining words to make up sentences of your own.
- •Fill in the gaps with appropriate words from the list below.
- •Fill in the word derived from the word in bold.
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Rearrange the letters in bold to make words that fit into the gaps.
- •Work in small groups. Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences.
- •Fill in the correct preposition or adverb.
- •Fill in the blanks with to wherever necessary.
- •Transform the sentences. Use the Subjective Infinitive Construction. Translate these sentences.
- •Translate the sentences into English. Use the following constructions: "Objective Infinitive Construction", "For-to-Infinitive Construction" and "Subjective Infinitive Construction".
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Correct the mistakes.
- •Translate into Ukrainian.
- •Edit the Ukrainian translation (b).
- •U nit 3: Robot making industry
- •Skim the text (Parts 1 and 2) and tell who Ron Diftler, Russ Tedrake, Roderic Grupen are and what they say about robots, robotics and their work. Get a grip. Part 1.
- •Look through the list of words and phrases and check if you know their Ukrainian equivalents. Use the Mini-Dictionary (Unit 3) if necessary.
- •Explain the meaning of the following phrases.
- •Cross the odd word out.
- •Match the words in the left-hand column with the words in the right-hand column to make phrases from the text. You may use some words several times. Translate the collocations into Ukrainian.
- •Match the words with their translation.
- •Now, use the words above to complete the sentences. Use the remaining words to make up sentences of your own.
- •Match the words with their definitions.
- •Fill in the gaps with appropriate words from the list below.
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Fill in the words in the correct form.
- •Rearrange the letters in bold to make words that fit into the gaps.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Work in small groups. Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences.
- •Look through Mini-Grammar section. Explain what Gerund is using the verbs given below in sentences about your groupmates. Use the given verbs in any tense adding verbs in Gerund.
- •Underline the Gerund in the given function. Translate into Ukrainian.
- •Translate the following paragraphs into English using the Gerund.
- •Correct the mistakes.
- •Translate into English. Pay attention to the use of the Infinitive.
- •Think of other words that can be added to such a glossary.
- •Work in pairs. Student a: you are Eduardo Torres-Jara, a developer of Obrero. Student b: You are Aaron Edsinger, one of developers of Domo. Exchange information about your achievements.
- •Work in small groups. You have invented a new robot. Make a short presentation of your robot.
- •Discuss the following quotations in small groups.
- •Unit 4: Smart materials
- •Match the words/phrases (1-6) with the pictures (a-f).
- •Discuss the following questions.
- •Underline the stressed sound in each word as in the example. Practise reading.
- •Read the text "Smart materials". Six sentences have been removed from the text. Choose from sentences a-f the one which fits each gap (1-6).
- •Read the text and answer the questions.
- •Think of the other heading to the text. Smart materials
- •Look through the list of words and phrases and check if you know their Ukrainian equivalents. Use the Mini-Dictionary (Unit 4) if necessary.
- •Explain the meaning of the words and phrases.
- •Match the words in the left-hand column with the words in the right-hand column to make phrases from the text. Use each word only once. Translate the collocations into Ukrainian.
- •Arrange the following words according to
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Match the words and phrases (1-10) from the text with their definitions (a-j).
- •Fill in the word derived from the word in bold.
- •Match the list of the materials with the categories of the materials. More than one material can be in one category.
- •Fill in the gaps with appropriate words from the list below.
- •Rearrange the letters in bold to make words that fit into the gaps.
- •Work in small groups. Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences.
- •Fill in the gaps with the correct adjective from the list.
- •Form the comparative and superlative forms of the following adjectives. Then find the nouns to these adjectives from the text and make up the sentences using the phrases.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Fill in a, an, the where necessary.
- •Fill in the gaps with upon, by (2), in, of (3).
- •Translate into English. Міняти зимову ґуму на літню більше не доведеться
- •Edit the Ukrainian translation (b).
- •Work in pairs. You are a reporter interviewing a famous physicist. Ask as many questions about smart materials as you can.
- •You are going to prepare a report at the conference "Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering". Find information and prepare reports on one of the topics:
- •Listen and decide whether the facts from the text are true or false.
- •Complete the sentences.
- •Unit 5: Smart house
- •Work in pairs. Check if your partner knows Ukrainian equivalents of the words from the list of the English ones.
- •Match the word with its definition. Then give your definition to the words.
- •Find synonyms in the right-hand column to the words in the left-hand column. Translate the words into Ukrainian. If you find any difference in synonyms, explain it.
- •Match the words with their translation.
- •Read the information and think how you would call the “intelligent house”. You can offer any variants to make clear the content.
- •It is interesting to know
- •Cross the odd word out.
- •Now, use the words above to complete the sentences. Mind that some of the words are extra. Use the remaining words to make up sentences of your own.
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Interpret into English using the words and expressions from the text and exercises.
- •Match the parts of sentences and answer the questions given below.
- •Find the right answer to the questions. What can you add to the given answer?
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Correct the mistakes. Mind that every sentence has got two mistakes.
- •Living in a place of his own
- •Unit 6: Internet Communication
- •How the Internet Became a Big Boy
- •Look through the list of words and phrases and check if you know their Ukrainian equivalents. Use the Mini-Dictionary (Unit 6) if necessary.
- •Match the words in the left-hand column with the words in the right-hand column to make phrases from the text. Use each word only once. Translate the collocations into Ukrainian.
- •Explain the meaning of the following words and word combinations.
- •Match the words with their translation.
- •Cross the odd word out.
- •Match the words with their definitions.
- •Now, use the words above to complete the sentences. Use the remaining words to make up sentences of your own.
- •Fill in the gaps with appropriate words from the list below.
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Fill in the word derived from the word in bold.
- •Arrange the following words in the correct order to make sentences. The first word in each sentence has been underlined.
- •Work in small groups. Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences.
- •Rearrange the letters in bold to make words that fit into the gaps.
- •Fill in the correct preposition.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Underline the Participles. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Translate the following word combinations into Ukrainian.
- •Fill in the Participle II.
- •Correct the mistakes.
- •Translate into Ukrainian.
- •You are a social network analyst. Conduct a survey on social networks in Ukraine and be ready with the report. Discuss your results with your classmates.
- •Do you agree with the following statements?
- •Discuss the following questions. Give reasons for your answers.
- •What is Netiquette? Have you ever experienced bad netiquette? Tell your partner what happened.
- •What do you use the Internet for? Rank these points and share your rankings with your partner.
- •Listen to the text “Internet Addiction – a Growing Problem”. Define whether the sentences given below are true or false.
- •Match the following synonyms from the text.
- •Match the following words and phrases (1-10) with (a-j) from the text.
- •Complete this chart to find out if you are an internet addict. Show answers to your partner(s).
- •Read the article "This is Your Space" (Further Reading, unit 4, Text a). Write a summary of the text (130-150 words).
- •Write a list of advantages and disadvantages of using the Internet. Use information from the text “Internet: Advantages and Disadvantages of Using It” (Further Reading, unit 4, Text b).
- •Choose a website and think about the questions below:
- •Computer Graphics
- •Look through the list of words and phrases and check if you know their Ukrainian equivalents. Use the Mini-Dictionary (Unit 7) if necessary.
- •Match the words in the left-hand column with the words in the right-hand column to make phrases from the text.
- •Explain the meaning of the following words and phrases.
- •Match the words with their translation.
- •Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
- •Match the words with their definitions.
- •Use the words from exercise 14 to complete the sentences.
- •Fill in the gaps with appropriate words from the list below.
- •Fill in the correct preposition.
- •Fill in the word derived from the word in bold.
- •Choose the correct answer.
- •Work in small groups. Match 1-6 with a-f to make sentences.
- •Find and correct the mistakes in the sentences. There is one mistake in each sentence.
- •Translate into Ukrainian.
- •Underline the Participle in the functions of attribute and adverbial modifier. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Underline the correct answer.
- •Work in pairs. Student a chooses a task from the list (1-6). Student b chooses the most appropriate graphics software (a-f) for the task. Swap roles.
- •Match the following synonyms from the text.
- •Match the following phrases (1-10) with (a-j) from the text.
- •Further Reading Unit 1 Swarm Intelligence
- •Swarm Intelligence of Ants
- •Swarm Intelligence of Honey Bees
- •Applications of Swarm Intelligence
- •Turing Machines
- •Intelligent Agents
- •In search of a versatile virtual person
- •Unit 3 Get a Grip. Part 2.
- •Unit 4 Characteristics of smart materials and systems
- •Unit 5 The Smart Home – a Vision of the Future
- •This is Your Space
- •Internet: Advantages and Disadvantages of Using It
- •The advantages of Internet
- •The disadvantages of Internet
- •Basic Types of Animation
- •Graphic Models and Engines
- •Mini-Dictionary Unit 1 Artificial Intelligence
- •Virtually Human
- •Unit 3 Robot-making Industry
- •Unit 4 Smart Materials
- •Unit 5 Smart House
- •Internet Communication
- •Unit 7 Computer Graphics and Animation
- •Mini-Grammar The Infinitive Forms of the Infinitive
- •Passive
- •The syntactical functions of the infinitive in the sentense
- •The bare infinitive is used:
- •Constractions with the infinitive
- •The Gerund
- •The functions of the Gerund in the sentence
- •Infinitive vs. Gerund
- •Some verbs may take either Infinitive or Gerund form.
- •The Participle
- •Forms of the Participle
- •The Participle can be used:
- •The Functions of the Participle
- •The Participial Constructions
- •Problem-Solving Unit 1 Artificial Intelligence Quiz
- •Unit 2 Are these statements true or false?
- •Unit 3 How much do you know about robots? Work in pairs. Choose the correct answer.
- •Unit 4 smart materials quiz
- •Unit 6 How well do you know internet slang? Select the most common definition for each term.
- •Unit 7 Graphic Design Quiz
- •Scripts Unit 1 Artificial and Natural Intelligence
- •Unit 3 Mars rovers set to scale heights
- •Unit 4 Piezoelectric materials
- •Unit 5 Something from the History of Home Automation
- •Internet Addiction – a Growing Problem
- •Unit 7 New computer mirrors viewer’s mood
- •References
Fill the cells in the table with the words derived from the given ones.
Verb
Noun
Adjective
heat
.....................
heated
_______
solid
.................
_______
fluid, ...................
fluid
.to alloy.
alloy
____alloud___
reverse
reverse, .reversiblity
.reverced, ........., .......
..to
magnet, ............., ...........
..............
..................
experience
..................
Match the words and phrases (1-10) from the text with their definitions (a-j).
smart material d
a device, such as a photoelectric cell, that receives and responds to a signal or stimulus
pseudo-elasticity j
resistance of a fluid to flow
shape memory effect f
to include or be included as a part or member of a united whole
Sensor a
can significantly change their mechanical properties (such as shape, stiffness, and viscosity), or their thermal, optical, or electromagnetic properties, in a predictable or controllable manner in response to their environment
Conductivity h
a field of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle, in which another permanent magnet or moving charge experiences a force
Viscosity b
is an alloy that remembers its shape, and can be returned to that shape after being deformed, by applying heat to the alloy
magnetic field e
the amount of space occupied by a three-dimensional object or region of space, expressed in cubic units
electric field i
the property of transmitting heat, electricity, or sound
to incorporate c
a field of force surrounding a charged particle within which another charged particle experiences a force
Volume g
sometimes called superelasticity, is an elastic (reversible) response to an applied stress, caused by a phase transformation between the austenitic and martensitic phases of a crystal
Fill in the word derived from the word in bold.
1) _smart (Smarter) materials are often considered to be a logical extension of the trajectory in materials development toward more selective and specialized performance. For many centuries one had to accept and work with the properties of a 2) ___standart_ (standardize) material such as wood or 3) _ston_ (stony), designing to accommodate the material’s limitations, whereas during the 20th century one could begin to select or 4) _engineer_ (engineering) the properties of a high performance material to meet a specifically defined need. Smart materials allow even a further specificity – their 5) _properties___ (property) are 6) ___changable__ (change) and thus 7) _responsive___ (response) totransient needs. For example, photochromic materials change their color (the property of spectral 8) ________ (transmissive) when exposed to light: the more intense the incident light, the darker the surface. This ability to respond to multiple states rather than being optimized for a single state has rendered smart materials a seductive addition to the design palette since buildings are always 9) __________ (confront) with changing conditions. As a result, we are beginning to see many proposals speculating on how smart materials could begin to replace more 10) _________ (convention) building materials.