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4.1 What adjectives would you use in characterizing the position occupied by:

a) John Komlos, b) John Goldsmith, c) Penny Gold

  • Positive

  • Humorous

  • Worried

  • Favourable

  • Negative

  • Outraged

  • Optimistic

  • Critical

  • Neutral

  • Amused

  • Annoyed

  • Objective

  • Pleased

  • Angry

  • Impersonal

  • Respectful

  • Defiant

  • Instructive

4.2 Match a word in column a with its meaning in Column b

A

B

A

B

considerable

неохотно

crucial

значительный

achievement

уместный

valuable

решающий

reluctant

возможность

scholar

руководство

opportunity

достижение

pertinent

парадигма

confident

ученый

paradigm

ценный

guidance

очевидно

fellowship

уверенный

obvious

стипендия

grant

грант

4.3 Choose the appropriate ending to the beginning of the phrases from the text

Beginning…

Ending

loose

commitment

offer

topic

philosophical

of will

limit

contribution

Sink-or-swim

the dissertation

wild

issues

strength

involvement

unfamiliar

science

formulate

sight

hold

programme

laboratory

approach

research

choice

financing

surprise

earth-shattering

goose chase

4. 5 Make up singular-plural pairs

Foci, quanta, maximum, analyses, vacua, axis, maxima, radius, genii, radii, locus, nuclei, analysis, focus, hypothesis, criteria, nucleus, quantum, crisis, theses, crises, momenta, axes, synthesis, criterion, phenomena, genius, species, loci, hypotheses, thesis, momentum, syntheses, phenomenon, vacuum, species.

4.6 Make up English-Russian pairs of word groups equivalent in meaning

1. to extent one’s visit for a few days; 2. to expand one’s knowledge; 3. an extension of analysis; 4. volume expansion; 5. to a greater extent; 6. an extensive course in English.

1. в большей степени,; 2. дальнейший анализ; 3. увеличение объема; 4. продлить визит на несколько дней; 5. курс английского языка, рассчитанный

на длительное время; 6. расширить знания.

4.7 Find three words meaning “в настоящее время”

  1. At present a considerable amount of effort is being devoted to the possible use of holography in data processing.

  2. The study of relations between the galaxies is usually distinguished nowadays as the science of cosmetology.

  3. Currently, the development of new techniques towards the maximum exploitation of scientific and technical information is becoming a major concern for many countries.