- •Часть 1
- •English in bridge engineering.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find the equivalents:
- •Match the synonyms:
- •Describe the following terms:
- •Complete the sentences:
- •Choose the correct form
- •Vocabulary.
- •Vocabulary
- •Find the equivalents:
- •Choose the best variant:
- •Find the opposites to the words:
- •Are the sentences True or False? Correct the wrong ones:
- •Make up the word combinations using the derivatives from the words in brackets:
- •Vocabulary
- •Find the equivalents:
- •Choose the right answer:
- •Divide the words into pairs:
- •Fill in the blanks:
- •Fill in the missing words from the list:
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find the equivalents:
- •Match the synonyms:
- •Describe the following terms:
- •Complete the sentences:
- •Use the correct form of the verb
- •English in business management
- •Vocabulary
- •Mark the examples of the present perfect and past simple usage (underline the verb structures). Translate the sentences.
- •In each set of four below, match a verb on the left with a noun on the right to make collocations about an e-tail transaction.
- •Choose the correct words (option in italics)
- •Choose the correct time preposition:
- •Change these active sentences to the passive.
- •Vocabulary
- •Match each word in the box to its definition below. Then translate the words into your language.
- •Match each word in the box to its definition below. Then translate the words into your language.
- •In each set of four below, match an adjective on the left with a noun on the right to make collocations about working conditions.
- •Make adjectives from these nouns.
- •The collocations below are useful in customer support. Cross out the one verb in group (in bold) that does not collocate with the noun.
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words and phrases 1-6 with the meanings a-f.
- •Now complete the text below using the words and phrases from exercise 1.
- •Choose the best form of the verb go
- •Complete the sentences with preposition:
- •Make expressions about internships by matching each verb to a phrase a-f below
- •Vocabulary
- •Complete the sentences with the correct form of the present simple or continuous.
- •Which offer or request 1-6 matches both responses a-f?
- •Choose the correct variants (see italics)
- •Complete the text with these words.
- •Match a verb on the left with a noun on the right.
- •Vocabulary
- •Cross out the one verb in each group that does not collocate with the noun.
- •Complete each sentence with a collocation from 1 above.
- •Complete the extracts from a business proposal using the words in the box.
- •Agreed available below charges lowest replacement require unlikely should wish
- •Check if the sentences below contain mistakes. Change the form of the verb where necessary.
- •Match the words in the box to their definitions (and extra information) below.
- •Climb dip deteriorate fluctuate jump peak rise slide soar stabilize
- •English in civil construction.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the Russian and English equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Is it True or False?
- •Translate the following verbs and make up the sentences with them in Present Continuous if it is possible:
- •Form the adjectives using the suffixes: -ous, -ful,-able,-ant,-less, -ive and find the suitable nouns. Translate the phrases.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the Russian and English equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Translate the following professions/occupations:
- •Form nouns using appropriate suffixes: -tion,-ity,- ment,-ance,-ate,-ant, -ness and others. Make up the sentences with these words:
- •Complete the sentences according to the text:
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the English and Russian equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Complete the sentences:
- •Complete the sentences using Present Perfect Active:
- •Complete the sentences using Present Perfect Passive:
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the Russian and English equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Combine and translate combinations:
- •Complete the sentences:
- •Study the examples and form the comparative and superlative degrees of adjectives, find them in the text. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Vocabulary
- •English in computer-aided design.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the Russian and English equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Read the definitions and write the suitable word:
- •Fill in the prepositions:
- •Are the sentences true or false? Correct the sentences:
- •Translate from Russian into English.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the English and Russian equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Match the verbs with the nouns to make collocations:
- •Use collocations and complete the sentences:
- •Find the examples of Present Perfect in the text. Open the brackets and put the verbs in the right tense:
- •Translate from Russian into English
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the English and Russian equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Read the definitions and write the suitable word:
- •Remember the meanings of modal verbs have to, must, should, need, may and fill in the gaps:
- •Translate from Russian into English using the modal verbs and infinitives:
- •True or false
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the Russian and English equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Read the definitions and write the suitable word:
- •Do you know the following abbreviations and acronyms? Decipher and translate them into Russian:
- •Translate from Russian into English
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match the Russian and English equivalents. Make up the sentences with these words and word combinations:
- •Read the definitions and write the suitable word:
- •Choose ing- form or infinitive after the verbs:
- •Translate the following sentences using the appropriate pronouns:
- •True or false
- •English in highway engineering.
- •Vocabulary
- •Find the equivalents:
- •Complete the sentences choosing the proper variant.
- •Open the brackets:
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary
- •English in land cadaster.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find a word with opposite meaning.
- •Read the text again and decide if the sentences(1-5) below are true or false.
- •Complete the sentences using the verbs in the brackets.
- •Choose the right prepositions.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Look at the words from the text and say what parts of speech they are.
- •Find in the text English equivalents to these Russian phrases.
- •Put the words in the correct order to make up sentences.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find in the text the synonyms of the following words.
- •Give Russian equivalents to English phrases.
- •Finish next sentences using the words.
- •Put the sentences from the text in the right order.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Translate some international words.
- •Find out the statements that are true. If the statement false, correct it.
- •Make up the comparative and superlative forms of the following adjectives.
- •Fill in the gaps with suitable model verbs should,can or must.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Match a line in a with the line in b to complete a sentence
- •Decide if the sentences are true (t) or false (f).
- •Fill in each gap with a suitable word: render, integration, spatial, flexible, utility.
- •In the following sentences choose the right variant.
- •I. Choose the right word and complete the sentence.
- •II. True – false.
- •III. Correct the mistakes.
- •IV. Choose the right word and complete the sentence.
- •V. Finish the words in the sentences.
- •English in quality management.
- •Vocabulary
- •Wоrk with a partner. Maкe up a dialogue about the main idea of the text.
- •Translate and discuss.
- •Change the singular forms of the nouns into plural form. Is it possible to do in every sentence? Name the uncountable nouns.
- •Write a list of activities leading to a quality management in your future job. Mind the material of the text.
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary
- •Define the main idea of the text. (1, 2, 3).
- •Are the sentences true or false?
- •Tick the correct sentence.
- •Find the sentences with Complex Object and translate them:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words on the left with their meanings on the right.
- •Translate the sentences paying attention at the function of “it”:
- •What utterance is true: 1, 2, 3?
- •What sentence is correct:
- •Vocabulary
- •Give equivalents to:
- •Complete the sentence according to the text.
- •Define grammatical tense:
- •Define the part of speech and make all possible word combinations with «reinforced concrete»:
- •English in railway construction.
- •Vocabulary
- •Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •Word formation. Translate the words into Russian and fill in the gaps with the proper word:
- •Use the or no article with the geographical names:
- •Discussion Corner.
- •Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •Read the text again and say if these statements true (t) or false (f):
- •Fill in the gaps with the proper preposition using the text:
- •Fill in: will or be going to
- •Discussion Corner.
- •Vocabulary
- •Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •Choose the best variant -ing or infinitive:
- •Tag questions. Form the proper tag for each question:
- •Discussion Corner.
- •Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •Word formation. Form the adjectives from the given words using these suffixes: -ic, -al, -ous, -less, -ive:
- •Relative clauses. Fill in the gaps in the sentences with which, who, where, when, whose:
- •Discussion Corner.
- •Vocabulary
- •Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •Read the text again and say if these statements true (t) or false (f):
- •Match different means of transport with their definition.
- •Modal verbs. Use can/can`t, must/mustn`t, have/don`t have to, should/shouldn`t, may or needn`t only once in the proper situation:
- •Discussion Corner.
- •English in railway maintenance.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find English equivalents to the Russian phrases in the text above:
- •Match the words to their meanings:
- •Put the words in the correct order to complete the sentence:
- •Complete the endings of the sentences from the text above:
- •Open brackets, use the verb in Present Simple Active or Passive.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find English equivalents to the Russian phrases in the text above:
- •Match the words to their meanings:
- •Put the words in the correct order to complete the sentence.
- •Complete the endings of the sentences from the text above:
- •Open brackets, use the verb in Present Continuous Active or Passive.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Find English equivalents to the Russian phrases in the text above:
- •Match the words to their meanings:
- •Put the words in the correct order to complete the sentence.
- •Complete the endings of the sentences from the text above:
- •Open brackets, use the verb in Present Perfect Active or Passive.
- •Vocabulary
- •Find English equivalents to the Russian phrases in the text above:
- •Match the words to their meanings:
- •Put the words in the correct order to complete the sentence:
- •Complete the endings of the sentences from the text above:
- •Open brackets, use the verb in Present Perfect Continuous Active:
- •Vocabulary
- •Find English equivalents to the Russian phrases in the text above:
- •Match the words to their meanings:
- •Put the words in the correct order to complete the sentence:
- •Complete the endings of the sentences from the text above:
- •Open brackets, use the verb in correct tense form. Mind the signals:
- •English in tunnel engineering.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Read the text again. Match the word combinations or sentences a-g with paragraphs 1-7 of the text.
- •Mach the given words with their definitions.
- •Give the Russian (English) equivalents to the following English words and combinations.
- •The information given in the sentences is not correct according to the text.
- •Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
- •Vocabulary
- •Mach the given words with their definitions.
- •Match the English equivalents to the following Russian words and combinations.
- •Give Russian equivalents to the following English words and combinations.
- •Fill in the gaps with necessary words.
- •Translate the text from English into Russian in writing.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Make the following words into word combinations. In some cases, there are more than one option.
- •Read the text again. How many specialists are engaged in the tunnel construction process? What are their responsibilities at work?
- •A. Which of the adjectives below can describe the job of a geologist, surveyor, civil engineer and others?
- •Circle the correct answer.
- •Use the phrases below to tell your partner three facts about one of the tunnel jobs. Your partner has to guess the job.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Put the phrases according to the suitable heading related to the method of tunneling:
- •Give the Russian equivalents to the following English words and combinations.
- •Match the English equivalents to the following Russian words and combinations.
- •Cross out an unnecessary word:
- •Read the text and put the verbs in the correct forms. Translate in writing.
- •Vocabulary.
- •Give the Russian equivalents to the following English words and combinations.
- •Mach the given words with their definitions:
- •Match the English equivalents to the following Russian words and combinations.
- •Insert an appropriate verb:
- •Fill to in the blank with the suitable preposition: (пробелы? :)
Read the definitions and write the suitable word:
The physical units which make up a computer system.
The set of program instructions that tell the computer what to do.
The processor chip that performs the basic operations of a computer; its basic components are the control unit, the arithmetic logic unit and the registers.
The units connected to the computer classified into three types.
There are two types of this section which holds the instructions and data currently being processed.
Fill in the prepositions:
The computer performs a set… instructions. Storage devices provide a permanent storage … data and programs. We use disk drivers to read and write data…. disks. Input devices enable data to go …. computer’s memory. The most common input devices used all…..the world are the mouse and the keyboard. Output devices extract the finished product …. the system and show information ….the screen or print the results …..the printer. …. the rear panel … the computer there are several ports …. a modem, a digital camera, a scanner etc. They allow communication ….. the computer and the devices. …. the front panel … modern desktop PCs there are USB ports and memory card readers. You can extract data ….computer very quickly ……flashcard.
Are the sentences true or false? Correct the sentences:
The main part of computer is the peripherals.
The function of the central processing unit is to execute program instructions and coordinate them.
The disk drivers enable data to go into computer’s memory.
On the rear panel of the computer there is only one port.
The main memory is a collection of RAM chips.
Translate from Russian into English.
Компьютерная система состоит из двух частей: программное обеспечение и техническое обеспечение
Программное обеспечение это набор инструкций, который говорит компьютеру что делать
Техническое обеспечение включает центральный процессор, память, дополнительные устройства.
Модем, сканер, цифровая камера соединены с компьютером при помощи многофункциональных портов.
Современные компьютеры позволяют сохранять огромное количество информации
References:
Adapted from Infotech “English for computer users” by Santiago Remacha Esteras., p.8.
UNIT 2. THE DIGITAL AGE.
Vocabulary.
To perform operations – проводить операции
To pay bills – оплачивать счета
To do research – исследовать
To enroll for courses – записываться на курсы, кружки
To complete tasks – выполнять задания
Fuel consumption – потребление топлива
Databases – базы данных
Nowadays it’s almost impossible to imagine our life without the computers. Computers help people to perform operations, communicate with other people, pay bills, access the net.
Students can also do research, give presentations, enroll for courses, complete tasks online. Computers help students to perform mathematical operations, teach science, history or language courses. A school website allows teachers to publish exercises for students or get marks and give homework on net school. You can also watch movies and TV, download your favourite music and films.
In banks computers store information about the money, customers, transactions. The bank staff can access large databases and to carry out financial transactions. They also control the cash points which dispense money.
Airline pilots use computers to help them control the plane. For example, monitors display data about fuel consumption and weather conditions. Travel agents use PCs to find out information about flights, prices, times and many other details.
Mobiles also let you make voice calls, send texts, email people and download logos, ring tones or games.
Computers have become a very important part of our everyday life and young people who have grown up with PCs and mobile phones are often called the digital generation. Computers have changed the way we live, work, play and communicate. Today it’s almost impossible to imagine life without the magic of computers.
Answer the questions according to the text:
How are computers used in our life?
How do you think computers will be used in the future?
What does it mean “digital generation”?
How do you use the computer at home? at university?
What else do you usually do with your mobile phone?
Exercises: