- •Часть I
- •Contents
- •Prehistory
- •Stone age and neanderthals
- •Bronze age
- •Iron age
- •I. Hallstatt culture
- •II. La tène culture
- •Atlantis
- •Ancient egypt
- •Ancient greece
- •Ancient rome
- •The celts
- •The vikings
- •Easter island
- •The maya
- •Mini humans
- •History as a science
- •Methods of archeology
- •Stonehenge
- •Egyptian pyramids
- •Babylon
- •The hanging gardens of babylon
- •The acropolis
- •The temple of artemis in ephesus
- •Associated carved decorated deserved destroyed disappeared founded helped noted modeled reconstructed revived
- •The lighthouse of alexandria, egypt
- •The coliseum
- •Teotihuacán
- •The greatest architectural monuments
- •Pangaea
- •Aurora borelis
- •Isthmus and peninsula
- •Ethnic native physical considered separated joins country inhabitants isthmus landbridge projection region subcontinent
- •Perception of geography
- •Errors in geography
- •Do you know where the kong mountains are?
- •Polar exploration
- •Arctic encounter
- •Great discoveries and tragedies
- •I. Captain cook
- •Survey charted natives continent passage coast
- •II. Lieutenant bligh
- •Boat explorer conspiracy navigated voyage adrift circumstances feat crew instruments
- •Hot springs and geisers
- •From the history of toponymy
- •I. Horse latitudes
- •VI. Australia or antarctica?
- •Confusing geographical terms
- •Quizz 1. Words of geographical origin
- •Apple casual city glossy goat headwear inhabitant jeans leather pattern porcelain race slot steel
- •Quizz 2. “national brands”
- •Natural selection
- •Mutualism in nature
- •Brainy crows learn how to upgrade tools
- •Interfering with nature
- •Invaders
- •Unwelcome gifts
- •Camels in america
- •Fatal frogs
- •Ants united
- •The grizzly bear
- •Appearance flesh nature reputation temper avid cautious frosted terrifying classed destroyed observed
- •Spiders
- •Crocodiles, blood and carbon dioxide
- •MBreeding long mass mysterious only particular regular return sure steadily bodies causes efforts guideposts landmarks ysterious migration
- •Curious facts about animals
- •Balance in nature
- •Hunting
- •Nature’s last resorts
- •Golden lion tamarin
- •The american eagle
- •Vanishing horses
- •The coelacanth
- •Analysis fossils coast decomposed prevented presumed exciting enabling carrying ancient common extinct hollow peculiar
- •Crocodiles: scary but lovely to watch
- •Extinct species
- •Dinosaurs
- •Existent features prehistoric powerful principal vegetarian era hind period range
- •Stegosaurus
- •Mammoth
- •The phoenix: extinct or never existed
- •Number one factor
- •Keeepng fit
- •Feeling happy against all odds
- •Keeping warm in winter
- •Wake up, it is summer!
- •Medical smile
- •Sleep is vital
- •A breath of fresh air
- •Is smoking beneficial for you?
- •Living a long time
- •Good news for baldies
- •Running
- •Exercise – the case against
- •Mountaineering
- •Evolution of nutrition
- •Food: quality vs. Quantity
- •Canned food
- •A short history of beef
- •Worcestershire sauсe
- •Retirement order safe local wonderful original manufacturers horrible clearing stuff natural annually
- •It takes your breath away!
- •Ice cream
- •Margarine
- •CPhysical sequence combined brewed substance range resist unknown currency addiction explorers divine powers similar energized hocolate
- •Coca-cola
- •The sandwich
- •Existed sense advertising established incident gambling drag toast lump original portable
- •Eat more fruit and vegetables
- •Learning strategies
- •Intellegence and learning languages
- •Advantage animal approach genius intelligence habit measure mistakes question solution way word
- •The unique role of language
- •Iq (intelligence quotient)
- •Age and performance
- •Midlife crisis
- •Eq (emotional intelligence)
- •Rapport
- •How to be in high spirits
- •Caused claimed overcome improved guilt damage suicide hesitation shift coloured fed undervalued
- •Ways to successful learning
- •English spelling
- •Alarming tendency
- •Television and reading
- •Listening
- •Who invented writing
- •Invention in literature
- •Backgammon
- •Popular board games
- •I. Monopoly
- •II. Scrabble
- •The piano
- •Central combine central early impressive irritating
- •The origins of photography
- •Farewell to darkness
- •How television was invented
- •Available commercial convinced determination exploring earnings live living origin outline overnight persuaded recognizable transmitted spare
- •Gilletee, men’s best friend
- •The can opener
- •Inventions in sport
- •I. Frisbee
- •II. Basketball
- •Named after their creators
- •Boots cloth footwear hat instrument jacket pen raincoat revolver tuba
- •Technology and human history
- •Information revolution
- •A new generation of mobile phones
- •Indespensable device?
- •Telephone calls
- •Intelligent home
- •Satellite tv
- •Identity cards
- •Credit cards
- •Multycard
- •Refrigerators and environment
- •Technology and crime
- •Contribution of thieves
- •The microwave
- •Traffic lights
- •The world’s most loved car
- •Life behind the wheel
- •Housed humble luxury obsession response
- •Shortages traced used waiting working
- •6 . The car of the future
- •In Search of the Ideal Car
- •Deadly driving
- •Bicycles
- •Vanadium in automobile industry
- •Analyzed beaten discovered found invited made mined picked revolutionized remained unknown used
- •What does it take to be an astronaut?
- •Early years of space exploration
- •Board cooperation countdown joint mission orbit space risks crewed astronautics traveler scientist
- •Crewed space station
- •I. Salyut
- •II. Skylab
- •Challenger disaster
- •Weightless and heavenly happy
- •Apollo 13
- •Moon walk
- •Alone attention captured circling collective eternity fault historic link slipped surface uttered witnessed
- •In and out of space
- •Moon colony
- •Shelters explore determined attempts survival speculating permanent maintain steps conquering serve expand manufacturing extreme require
- •Sustaining life in space
- •Interstellar travel
- •Список использованной литературы
- •Useful words and facts текстовые задания по словообразованию и словоупотреблению
- •Часть I
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Список использованной литературы
1. Phadon Concise Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Oxford, 1978.
2. The Book of What? A Thesaurus of Things Everyday and Esoteric. London, 2004.
3. The Book of Where? A Gazetteer of Places Real and Imaginary. London, 2004.
4. The Penguin Dictionary of Archeology. London, 1982.
5. The Hutchinson Factfinder. Webster New World Vocabulary, 1999.
6. The Heritage Illustrated Dictionary. New York, 1973.
7. The Penguin Dictionary of Jokes. London, 2003.
8. Great Architecture of the World. London, 1991.
9. T. Ferris. The Universe and Eye, Chronicle Books. San Francisco, 1993.
10. John Fardon et al. The Great Scientists. Arcturus Publishing, 2005.
11. The Dictionary of Inventors and Inventions. Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1995.
12. Virginia Evans, Lynda Edwards. Upstream (advanced). Express publishing, 2003.
13. Virginia Evans, Lynda Edwards. Upstream (proficiency). Express publishing, 2003.
14. N. D. Lay. Developing Reading Skills for Science and Technology. Macmillan, 1988.
15. Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor. Cutting Edge (upper intermediate). Longman, 1999.
16. Luke Prodromou. First Certificate Star. Macmillan Heinemann, 1998.
17. Amos Paran. First Certificate Gold. Longman, 1996.
18. W.S. Fowler Fowler. First Certificate Use of English. Longman, 1997.
19. Malcolm Mann, Steve Taylore-Knowles. Use of English. Macmillan, 2003.
20. Philip Kerr, Luke Prodromou. Rising Star. Macmillan Heinemann, 2000.
21. Sally Burgess. First Certificate Exam Maximiser. Longman, 2000.
22. David McKeegan. First Certificate Passkey Grammar Practice. Macmillan Heinemann, 1998.
23. Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley. Enterprise-4. Express Publishing, 1997.
24. M. Kathleen Mahnke, Carolyn B. Duffy. The Heinemann ELT TOEFL Preparation Course. Macmillan Heinemann, 1998.
25. Journals: Scientific American, National Geographic, American Scientist (2003-2006).
Амахина Светлана Анатольевна
Беляева Ольга Ивановна
Useful words and facts текстовые задания по словообразованию и словоупотреблению
Часть I
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Технический редактор: Амахин Дмитрий Валерьевич
Художник: Заморев Иван Сергеевич
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