- •Ф едеральное агентство по образованию
- •Английский язык
- •Unit I engineering
- •I. Read the title of the text and recollect everything you now about engineering and the profession of an engineer. Discuss your answers with a partner.
- •II. Discuss the following questions with a partner.
- •III. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text.
- •Engineering
- •IV. Give Russian equivalents to the following English words and word combinations.
- •V. Match a word in a with its synonym in b:
- •VI. Read the text again and find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations.
- •VII. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VIII. Are these statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with a partner.
- •IX. Give your definition of the term “engineering”.
- •X. Talk about the profession of an engineer from memory using these prompts:
- •XI. Surf the Internet and find new information about the profession of an engineer. Make a note of it and bring your notes to the class.
- •Text b Science
- •I. Read the text about mechanical engineering and find answers to the following
- •I. Read the text about history of mechanical engineering and find answers to the following questions:
- •I. Make a comment on the quotations given below.
- •II. Answer the following questions:
- •Industrial Revolution
- •Text b Steam power
- •Unit II technological processes
- •I. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text.
- •Technological Process
- •II. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words in the text:
- •III. Match the word from two columns with its antonym:
- •IV. Match the words with their definitions:
- •V. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
- •VI. Talk about technological processes using following prompts:
- •VII. Chose one of the technological processes and find more information about it by means of the Internet.
- •I. Read the texts and decide if the following statements correspond to the information in the texts or not.
- •II. Read the texts again. Which text a or b does the information correspond to?
- •I. Read the text and give the answers to the questions.
- •Electric discharge machining
- •Unit III Machine Tools
- •I. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text.
- •II. Match a word in a with a word in b:
- •III. Match a word in a with its synonym in b:
- •IV. Read the text again and find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations:
- •V. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VI. Work in pairs. Discuss which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •VII. Talk about machine tools according to the plan:
- •Text a Lathe
- •I. Read the text about lathes and find answers to the following questions.
- •Text b Grinding machine
- •I. Read the text about grinding machines and find answers to the following questions.
- •Text c Milling Machine
- •I. Read the text about milling machine and find answers to the following questions.
- •History of Machine Tools
- •Unit IV metals
- •I. Discuss the following questions in class.
- •II. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text or not.
- •III. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations.
- •IV. Match the words from two columns to make word combinations. Each word can be used only once:
- •V. Match the word from two columns with its synonym:
- •VI. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
- •VII. Answer the questions.
- •VIII. Put the sentences in the right order according to the text. Use them as a plan for retelling.
- •I. Read the text. Give the appropriate heading to every part of the text.
- •II. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •III. Answer the questions.
- •I. Discuss the following questions in class.
- •II. Read the text, answer the questions.
- •Unit V Automation
- •Automation
- •IV. Give Russian equivalents to the following English words and word combinations:
- •V. Match a word in a with its synonym in b:
- •VI. Read the text again and find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations:
- •VII. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VIII. Are these statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with a partner.
- •I Read the text about types of automation and find answers to the following questions:
- •Types of Automation
- •Unit VI casting
- •I. Read the text and circle the information that is not mentioned in the text.
- •II. Match the words with the Russian equivalents:
- •IV. What meaning do the following prefixes add? Find another example for each of these prefixes. Share them with the whole class.
- •V. Find the word in the text that has the similar meaning to the following.
- •VII. Discuss with your partner which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •VIII. What do the numbers refer to?
- •IX. Talk about casting from memory using these prompts:
- •I. You are going to read the text about cast defects. For the questions choose the answers
- •II. Surf the Internet and find some other cases of casting defects. Make a note of them and bring your notes to the class. Unit VI I ammunition
- •I. Read the text and circle the information that is not mentioned in the text.
- •Text b Rifle
- •II. Discuss with your partner which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •Unit VIII computers
- •I. Match the computer parts with the words below:
- •II. Make a list of people who use computers. What do they use them for?
- •III. Read the text Personal computers and circle the information that is not mentioned in the text.
- •Personal computers
- •IV. Match the words with the Russian equivalents:
- •V. Look at the groups of words below. Which is the odd one out in each group?
- •VI. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VIII. Discuss with your partner which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •IX. What do these numbers refer to?
- •X. Talk about computers from memory using these prompts.
- •II. Look at these words from the text. Write h (hardware), p (peripheral), s (software) or m (measurement) next to each one.
- •III. Work in pairs. Look at the chart and compare the two computers. Use fast, slow, cheap, expensive, big, small.
- •I. Skim through the following text to get the general idea of the meaning. Do not worry about words you do not know. Choose a suitable title for the text.
- •The computer and its uses
- •Unit IX the system of quality control
- •I. Discuss the following questions in class.
- •II. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text or not.
- •III. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations in the text.
- •IV. Match the words with their definitions. Translate these words into Russian.
- •V. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
- •III. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •I. Read the text and give the answers to the questions.
- •Essential vocabulary Unit I Engineering
- •Unit II Technological process
- •Unit III Machine tool
- •Unit IV Metals
- •Unit V Automation
- •Unit VI Casting
- •Unit VII Ammunition
- •Unit VIII Computers
- •Unit IX The system of quality control
- •Сontent
II. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words in the text:
1) преобразовывать (v) 6) металлообработка (n)
2) литейное дело(n) 7) отливка (n)
3) родственный материал (n) 8) подшипник (n)
4) шлифовка (n) 9) трудоемкий (adj)
5) башенный токарный станок (n) 10) обработанный.(adj)
III. Match the word from two columns with its antonym:
1) abundant a) imprecision
2) ceaseless b) unhandy
3) advantageous c) one-sided
4) convenient (about instrument) d) discontinuous
5) versatile e) poor
6) accuracy f) disadvantageous
IV. Match the words with their definitions:
1) appliance a) a tool used for cutting shaping metal, wood
etc, usually run by electricity
2) chisel b) a process of reducing to small particles by
pounding or abrading
3) grinding c) a tool for working wood consisting of a flat
steel blade with cutting edge attached to a handle
4) founding d) a device fitted to a machine or tool to adapt it
for a specific purpose
5) machine tool e) a process of metal casting by melting and
pouring into a mold
V. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
1. The physical conveniences of our everyday lives are constant evidence of engineers’ efforts.
2. One of the least important aids to engineers in realizing their goals is metal machining, the cutting or shaping of metals by power-driven machine tools.
3. An article can often be made by any of several processes. Sometimes the most convenient method is chosen, but normally that process is selected that produces the required results at the highest cost.
4. The basic machine tools are versatile and almost any piece can be made with them.
5. Unfortunately machining is limited to make parts in small quantities.
6. To meet the demands of the present century for production in very large quantities, highly specialized and automatic machine tools have been developed.
VI. Talk about technological processes using following prompts:
1) purpose of engineering
2) number of processes
3) metal machining
4) industrial revolution
5) to meet the demands
6) improvement of machine tools