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1. Answer the following questions:

  1. What does the term «engineering» mean?

  2. What are the specialty areas of engineering?

  3. Civil engineering is the broadest of the engineering fields, isn’t it?

  4. Who is an engineer?

5.What are the professional capacities of an engineer?

6.What are the engineering professions?

7. Why should engineers have a general understanding of several areas of engineering?

8. Do engineers typically work in interdisciplinary teams? Why?

9. What are the main requirements to the profession of an engineer?

10. What are your reasons to study engineering for your future career? Do your interests and abilities satisfy the requirements of the profession of an engineer?

2. Decide whether these statements are true, false or information is not available:

1. Engineering and science are not connected.

2. Engineering is the application of science to build machines, electrical or electronic devices.

3. The field of engineering is divided into a large number of specialty areas.

4. Nuclear engineering is the broadest of the engineering fields.

5. Electrical engineering focuses on the designing computer hardware components, computer systems, networks and computer software.

6. Civil engineering is the most popular branch of engineering nowadays.

7. An engineer is a practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics, and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical, societal and commercial problems.

8. The engineers don’t specialize in more engineering disciplines.

9. There are various professions in the field of engineering.

10. Engineers never work in interdisciplinary teams.

11. The profession of an engineer requires an ability to think critically, creatively and independently.

12. The profession of an engineer is in demand in the Russian Federation.

Grammar in Focus

1. Translate the sentences with Present, Past Perfect and Future Perfect Active. Give the negative and question forms:

1. Max has decided to be an engineer.

2. They have been absent this week.

3. The scientists had developed this theory by the end of the 19th century.

4. The group will have carried out the plan by next summer.

5. We have recently offered him an interesting job.

6. They had reequipped the plant before the reconstruction began.

7. They have just changed their plans.

8. The workers will have built a new house by next month.

2. Choose the necessary form of the verb (Present Perfect or Past Simple):

1. We (have travelled, travelled) about the Crimea last year. Mr. Brown knows so much, because he (has travelled, travelled) a lot.

2. …you ever (were, have been) to the Technical Museum?

3. My colleague (has met, met) the mechanic two hours ago. I just (have met, met) the head engineer.

4. The students already (have decided, decided) what subject to choose as «majors». Yesterday they (have decided, decided) to take part at the scientific conference.

5. Helen speaks French fluently, because she (has been, was) to France recently. She (has been, was) there last year.

6. The laboratory assistant (hasn’t done, didn’t do) the experiment yet.

7. Alex (has bought, bought) a lot of scientific journals this week. I (have bought, bought) some textbooks yesterday.

8. …. they (Have seen, Did the see) our dean at the laboratory today?