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_____Elec Transmission and Distribution
Elec Regional Supply
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It has networks in many European countries.
It is buying operation, procuring energy for the European supply company.
It procures gas from partners in Russia.
It is a company in its own right.
It runs opencast mines producing lignite and coal.
This division has a lot of subsidiaries each responsible for a specific geographical area.
This division is in the process of being consolidated under one management structure.
Home task:
A: Complete this puzzle with words from the unit, and find the person who buys electricity or gas in column a.
a fossil fuel used for generating electricity
a company which transports electricity to homes and businesses
the first of the three load levels; the other two are intermediate and peak
a company which runs a network system
a company that generates, transmits, distributes and supplies electricity or gas from facilities which it owns and operates (2 words – 4,8 letters)
the process whereby a company transports electricity at high-voltage levels
a company which produces electricity
what a company is involved in when it buys and sells electricity or gas at the energy exchanges
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B: Prepare a short PowerPoint presentation about any company working in the energy business from the list. Use the outline given below, add pictures.
The most-well known energy companies in the world:
Enel (Italy)
BP – British Petroleum (Great Britain)
ExxonMobil (the USA)
Gazprom (Russia)
Lukoil (Russia)
Statoil (Norway)
Schneider Electric (Germany)
Structure of Presentation:
Products/Services
Main customers
Locations (factories, branches, etc.)
Size (no. of employees/turnover)
Main strength
Current projects
Any other details
These phrases will help you order the information in your oral presentation.
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THE INTRODUCTION |
ORDERING INFORMATION |
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I’d like to tell you about…… |
I’ll begin with…. Now I’ll move on to…. turn to….. |
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CHECKING UNDERSTANDING |
FINISHING |
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Is that clear? Are you with me? OK so far? |
Are there any questions? Thank you very much for your attention! |
Unit 3. Outstanding Scientists Essential Vocabulary
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solution |
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решение |
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rigorous |
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строгий, точный |
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concurrent |
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паралельный, сопутствующий |
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to reward |
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вознаграждать |
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environmental challenge |
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проблемы окружающей среды |
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achievement |
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достижение |
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energy-saving |
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энергосберега-ющий |
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laureate |
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лауреат |
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fluorescent light bulbs |
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флюорисцент- ные лампы |
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reflective roof-coatings |
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светоотража-ющее покрытие для крыш |
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быть признанным |
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amount |
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количество |
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to reduce |
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сокращать |
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to equal |
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равняться |
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waste materials |
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отходы |
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groundbreaking |
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новаторский |
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output |
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выход |
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to propose |
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предлагать |
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сoal-fired power plant |
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электростан-ция, работающая на угле |
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throughout |
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на протяжении, повсюду |
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to convert |
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преобразовы-вать |
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synthetic fuel |
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синтетическое топливо |
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harmful emissions |
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вредные выбросы |
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domestic waste |
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бытовые отходы |
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оба, и тот и другой |
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particularly |
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особенно |
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to concern |
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касаться |
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landfill |
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мусорная свалка |
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to insist on sth |
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настаивать на чем-то |
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сектор энергоэффек-тивности |
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energy
efficiency sector Note: UC Berkeley = University of California at Berkeley