
- •В.П. Сімонок
- •Contents
- •Передмова
- •Структура підручника
- •Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
- •Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar
- •(Речення з дієсловом to have (have got))
- •Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
- •Порівняльні сполучники та звороти
- •Nouns: Countable and Uncountable Plural and Singular
- •Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Present Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Future Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •From the history of railways:
- •200 Years of progress
- •Conversational practice
- •At the Railway Ticket Office
- •Word building
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Possessive Case of Nouns
- •Articles
- •Imperative Sentences
- •Prepositions of Time
- •Prepositions of Place
- •Questions General Questions
- •Special Questions
- •Alternative Questions
- •Tag Questions
- •Indefinite (Simple) Tense in the Passive
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Exercise 49 Pre-reading discussion.
- •Railway traffic operation
- •Supplementary text railroading begins
- •Conversational practice
- •I’m sorry Excuse me of course Pardon
- •Word building
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Grammar Continuous Tense
- •Present Continuous Tense
- •Past Continuous Tense
- •Future Continuous Tense
- •Verbs, used only in simple tenses
- •Pronouns
- •Numerals
- •Розміри, виміри
- •Номери телефонів, автобусів та ін.
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •The railroad track
- •Unusual railways
- •It’s interesting to know... Around the world: track innovations
- •Conversational practice
- •I’ll ring back later.
- •I’m having a party on Saturday. Can you come?
- •Grammar revision
- •The Tower of London
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Grammar Perfect Tense (Часи групи Perfect)
- •Present Perfect Tense
- •Past Perfect Tense
- •Future Perfect Tense
- •The Loch Ness Wallet
- •Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Underground railways
- •Kharkiv underground
- •It is interesting to know... News in Brief about World Metros
- •Conversational practice
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Sequence of Tenses
- •Виключення з правила узгодження часів
- •Direct and Reported Speech
- •Питальні речення у непрямій мові
- •The Stress Interview
- •Interview
- •Наказові речення у непрямій мові
- •Expressions of Quantity Вираження кількості
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Railway construction: tunnels and bridges
- •Various types of passenger stock
- •Freight cars and containers
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Exercise 46 Translate the adjectives.
- •Grammar review
- •Amazing but true!
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Father’s Motto
- •Compound Forms of Present Participle
- •Supplementary text: New Energy from Old Sources
- •Reading rules
- •Exercise 1 Read the following word groups.
- •Exercise 2 Read the following words.
- •Grammar Present Participle and Past Participle
- •Use of Participles
- •Compound Forms of Present Participle
- •Exercise 19 Translate the word combinations using participles.
- •Absolute Participle Construction
- •Compound Sentences Types of Subordinate Clauses
- •Reading comprehension Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Power supply system
- •Exercise 40 Answer the questions.
- •Exercise 41 Replace the italicised words with the synonyms from the text.
- •Exercise 42 Find the words from which the following derivatives are produced.
- •Is connected, float, to convert
- •Exercise 46 Match the words and their definition
- •Supplementary Text new energy from old sources
- •Exercise 52 Work in pairs. Make a list of things we take for granted in our daily lives that would not be possible without electricity. Exchange your list with those of other members of the group.
- •It’s interesting to know…
- •Conversational practice
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Travelling by train
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Gerund
- •Функції герундія
- •It takes your breath away!
- •Exercise 12 Translate the following sentences paying attention to the use of that.
- •Shall / Will
- •Irregular verbs
- •New technologies on world railways
- •Computer Crime
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar
- •Infinitive
- •Форми інфінітива
- •Функції інфінітива
- •Exercise 4 Translate the following sentences and word combinations.
- •Exercise 5 Translate the sentences defining the function of the Infinitive.
- •The Brave Old Lady and the Hopeless Crook1
- •Attributive Group
- •Exercise 14 Find the headword of the word combinations and translate them.
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •High speed rail
- •500 Series Shinkansen
- •Supplementary Text a High-speed Trains Versus Automobiles and Airplanes
- •What is maglev?
- •Russian / German High-Speed Pact
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Exercise 35 Translate the following sentences.
- •Compound words
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Phrasal Verbs
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Complex Object
- •Exercise 3 Translate the sentences paying attention to the Complex Object.
- •Exercise 9 Translate the sentences using the Complex Object.
- •Complex Subject (Суб’єктний інфінітивний зворот)
- •Exercise 14 Translate the sentences using the Complex Subject.
- •An Overheard Conversation
- •Phrasal Verbs
- •The Art of Feng Shui
- •Reading comprehension Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Railway transport economics
- •Exercise 35 Answer the following questions according to the text.
- •Exercise 36 Find English equivalents.
- •Logistics on the Move
- •Word building
- •Enjoy yourself
- •The Song of the Engine
- •Three Types of Conditional Sentences
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Subjunctive Mood
- •3. Past Indefinite або Past Perfect.
- •Three Types of Conditional Sentences
- •Emphasis
- •Inversion
- •Exercise 27 Let’s talk about writers (artists, composers, etc.) both classical and modern. Express your opinion on Tolstoy, Shevchenko, Levitan, Mozart, etc.
- •Compound Conjunctions (Складові сполучники)
- •Compound Prepositions (Складові прийменники)
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •The future of rail transportation
- •Four Eurasian Corridors
- •Russia proposes Bering Strait tunnel
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Thoughts, that help us live
- •Irregular Verbs
- •Фонетичні правила читання голосних
- •Порядок слів у стверджувальному реченні
- •Active Voice
- •Passive Voice
- •Pronouns
- •Functions of Modal Verbs and Synonymous Expressions
- •Prepositions after Particular Words and Expressions
- •Greetings
- •Getting Acquainted with People
- •Parting with People
- •Invitations and Proposals
- •Apologies
- •Answers
- •Agreeing
- •Disagreeing
- •Hesitations and Lack of Understanding
- •Starting a Conversation
- •Telephoning
- •Transitional Words
- •Word Formation
- •Literature
Attributive Group
(Група означень)
У функції означення можливе використання як прикметників, так і іменників. Ключовим позначеним словом в такій низці іменників є останній іменник.
Артикль |
Іменник у ролі означення |
Позначений іменник |
The |
land |
transport |
The |
land transport |
improvement |
The |
land transport improvement |
problem |
life test – випробування на строк праці
labour cost – витрати на робочу силу
safety standard – стандарт, який встановлює правила техніки безпеки
College Science Improvement Program – Програма вдосконалення наукової роботи в коледжах (США)
emergency snow clearing – термінове розчищення снігових заметів
rail transport movement table – графік руху залізничного транспорту
Exercise 14 Find the headword of the word combinations and translate them.
Bathroom door, winter jacket, evening school, school evening, lunch basket, oil output, the shoe factory, the lake shore, world disarmament conference, railway duty train dispatcher, railway track maintenance, information control systems, flight control equipment, traffic flow density, school bus service, the research program result, the traffic speed increase, the New York region newspaper ad, the temperature limit determination, the railway bridge reconstruction, the household goods sale, the London underground extension project, the household goods store, the steam engine invention, the energy accumulation process, the wheel invention, the modern house ventilation facilities, the deep sea current measuring device, the car speed calculation, the high quality concrete.
Послідовність означальних слів
Determi-ner |
Value |
Size |
Age |
Shape |
Colour |
Origin |
Material |
Purpose |
Noun |
a |
nice |
|
old |
square |
white |
Italian |
glass |
dinner |
table |
two |
lovely |
|
new |
|
black |
|
leather |
riding |
boots |
their |
|
huge |
|
round |
|
|
|
swimming |
pool |
my |
|
big |
|
|
|
|
wooden |
salad |
bowl |
Примітка1. Означення, які показують відношення, ставляться перед усіма іншими (lovely, pure, absolute, perfect, wonderful, silly etc.).
It was a pleasant warm autumn evening.
We were sitting at a lovely round glass table.
Примітка 2. Числівники ставляться перед усіма іншими означеннями: six large apples, the second big house. Порядкові числівники, next та last ставляться перед кількісними числівниками:
the first three days (not the three first days);
my last two jobs.
Exercise 15 Put the adjectives in order.
1. adventure / exciting / action-packed / book; 2. sweet / Italian / fresh fruit / dessert; 3. delicious / cheese / fresh / sandwich; 4. Australian / thin / rugby / tall / player; 5. fanatical / old / Liverpool / supporter; 6. old-fashioned / lonely / marble / French / fireplace; 7. pair of / grey / old / woollen / football / socks; 8. talented / jazz / black / musician; 9. colourful / cinema / huge / poster; 10. old / well-designed / flower / English / garden.
Exercise 16 Put the adjectives in brackets in an order that sounds natural to you.
1. He gave us some bread. (brown, delicious, homemade) 2. A lady suddenly arrived. (little, old, funny) 3. I bought a shirt. (silk, striped, blue and white) 4. He was smoking a cigar. (fat, revolting, Havana) 5. I’ve got a racket. (new, tennis, great, metal) 6. She was wearing a dress. (summer, plain, cotton) 7. Thieves stole a painting. (French, priceless, Impressionist) 8. He showed me into his room. (airy, living, high-ceilinged) 9. He introduced me to his daughter. (ten-year-old, little, pretty) 10. I’ve just met a student. (young, chemistry, very interesting)
Exercise 17 Translate the word expressions using nouns.
Кам’яна стіна, залізний міст, торгівля нафтою, ринок бавовни, цукрові плантації, ціни внутрішнього ринку, зменшення цін на м’ясо, банкнота в десять центів, міська рада, студентський гуртожиток, заводська лабораторія випробування двигунів.