- •English for esp Students
- •(Протокол № 10 від 25.10.2011 р.)
- •Education
- •Religion
- •Mass Media: The Press
- •Mass Media: Radio and tv
- •Computers
- •The Theatre
- •1. Pop music -the making of a star:
- •2. Classical music:
- •Generic job-related areas
- •II. Learn how to write curriculum vitae or resume:
- •IV. Fill in:
- •V. Discussion
- •Effective Application
- •Vocabulary
- •II. Read and discuss.
- •III. Discussion
- •V. Case study: job applications.
- •The layout of english business letters
- •I. Read and translate
- •2. Translate the following words and word combinations into Ukrainian.
- •3. Translate the following words and word combinations into English.
- •4. Describe the pictures using the topical vocabulary.
- •5. What is the difference between these words?
- •7. Read the dialogue and act it out.
- •8. Decide whether the sentences are true or false according to the dialogue.
- •9. You are applying for a job as a waiter at a nice restaurant. You have a list of questions for a job interview. Discuss your answers with your classmates and write them down.
- •Interview Questions
- •10. Role-play the following situations:
- •11. Search your way to the first job.
- •12. Choose the best answer
- •13. Find the correct words and complete the crossword. Check the key ofter doing the fask.
- •Some glimpses on english-speaking countries
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions.
- •II. Fill in the gaps.
- •III. Choose the right answer.
- •IV. Fill in the gaps
- •I. Choose the right answer
- •The usa today
- •Vocabulary
- •Washington dc
- •Australia
- •Vocabulary:
- •1. Answer the following questions to the text:
- •3. Decide whether the sentences are true or false according to the text.
- •4. Match the following Australian idioms with their explanations. Check the key after doing the task.
- •5. Compare unique cultural Australian words with American English equivalents.
- •How many Australian words have you memorized?
- •6. Read and translate the funny Australian stories into Ukrainian. An American Goes To Oz
- •True Australian Story
- •7. Choose the best answer
- •8. Test your general knowledge of Australia with this fun crossword.
- •9. Project work. Choose one of the topics below, find out what you are interested in and present it to the groupmates.
- •1. Touring in Australia. 2. National holidays. 3. National personalities.
- •2. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.
- •Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide and Brisbane
- •3. Choose the best answer
- •New zealand
- •Vocabulary:
- •1. Answer the following questions to the text:
- •3. Decide whether the sentences are true or false according to the text.
- •4. Find synonym or correct explanation to the underlined word / phrase.
- •5. Choose the best answer.
- •6. Project work. Choose one of the topics below, find out what you are interested in and present it to the groupmates.
- •1. Touring in New Zealand. 2. National holidays. 3. National personalities. Wellington
- •1. Test yourself.
- •Part IV. English-ukrainian phrase clippings in context post-office Post-Office and Postal Services
- •Useful Words and Phrases:
- •Adressing the Envelope in the United States –
- •Adressing the Envelope in Britain –
- •Dialogue: In the Hotel
- •Customs. Useful Words and Phrases /
- •Business glossary
- •Reference Literature
- •English for esp Students
Vocabulary
contiguous [kən'tɪɡjυəs] суміжний, прилеглий
cartographer [kɑ:'tɒɡrəfə] картограф
to adopt [ə'dɒpt] приймати
phonograph ['fəυnəɡrɑ:f] фонограф
bulb [bʌlb] електрична лампа
viable ['vaɪ əbl] життєздатний
assembly line [ə'semblɪ] конвеєр
sustain [sə'steɪn] підтримувати
nuclear weapons ['nju:klɪə'wepən] ядерна зброя
usher ['ʌʃə] вводити
impact ['ɪmpækt] вплив
prune [pru:n] слива
oscillator ['ɒsɪleɪtə] випромінювач
device [dɪ'vaɪs] пристрій
nickname ['nɪkneɪm] назва, прізвисько
entrepreneur [̗ɒntrəprə'nɜ:] підприємець
campus ['kæmpəs] територія універси-
тету, коледжа
software ['sɒft'wɜə] програмне забезпе-
чення
consolidation [kən̗sɒlɪ'deɪʃn] консолідація
expense [ɪk'spens] витрата
spike [spaɪk] пронизувати
dictatorship [dɪk'teɪtəʃɪp] диктатура
seek [si:k] шукати
dedicate ['dedɪkeɪt] присвячувати
circular ['sɜ:kjυlə] круглий
shrine [ʃraɪn] гробниця, усипальниця
shelter ['ʃeltə] притулок
crack [kræk] шуміти, тріщати
mallet ['mælɪt] дерев’яний молоток
Exercise I. Match column A and B.
A |
B |
1) Країна розташована переважно в центральній Північній Америці, яка охоплює сорок-вісім суміжних штатів і Вашингтон, округ Колумбія. 2) У 1507, Німецький картограф Мартін Вальдзмюллер виробив світову карту, на якій він назвав землі Західної Півкулі "Америка" на честь Італійського дослідника і картографа Амеріко Веспуччі. 3) Сполучені штати стали лідером в науковому дослідженні і технологічних нововведеннях починаючи з другої половини 19-го століття. 4) Сьогодні Долина Санта Клара – найголовніший центр американської комп'ютерної і електронної індустрії, а Хьюлет- Пекерд – одна із його головних фірм. 5) Статуя Свободи – символ, який виражає свободу людей у всьому світі. |
a) The United States has been a leader in scientific research and technological innovation since the late 19th century. b) Today Santa Clara Valley is the most important center of America’s computer and electronics industry, and Hewlett- Packard is one its major firms. c) The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its forty-eight contiguous states and Washington, D.C. d) In 1507, German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller produced a world map on which he named the lands of the Western Hemisphere "America" after Italian explorer and cartographer Amerigo Vespucci. e) The Statue of Liberty is a symbol that expresses freedom to people all over the world. |
Exercise II. Complete the sentence, with the best answer (a, b or c) according to the information in the text:
1. The Seal of the United States is put on all official documents
signed by the Chief Justice of the USA
signed by the President
approved by the Congress
2. In 1818 Congress passed a law providing
that the flag of the United States be 13 stripes and 20 stars symbolizing the 20 American states
that the Union Jack be preserved in the American flag
that the flag of the United States be displayed on all governmental buildings
3. It was decided that on the admission of each new state to the union
another stripe was to be added to the flag
a new stripe and star was to be added to the flag
a new star was to be added to the flag
4. By a special Act of Congress in 1931
the famous song The Star-Spangled Banner became the national anthem
the "Stars and Stripes" became the official flag of the USA
Alaska became the 49th state of the USA
5. The verses of the national anthem
were written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key
were written in 1931
were written during the war between France and America
6. The Americans also have their official Creed which
was accepted by the American Congress in 1800
expresses their attitude to their country and its political system
was written by Francis Scott Key during the war against Britain in 1814.
Exercise III. Divide into groups. Find out information on the project topic “American Culture”. Distribute the roles. Present your project in class at the end of the course. Give your opinions about your groupmates’ projects. Choose the best one.
Exercise IV. Choose one of the symbols of the country in the text and tell about it.