- •History of russian seafaring
- •Unit I How Russian explorers reached the Pacific Ocean,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about how Russian explorers reached the Pacific Ocean
- •Unit II
- •The Azov campaigns of Peter the Great and the founding of
- •The Russian Navy,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about the Azov campaign of Russia unit III The expedition of Bering and Chirikov,
- •Exercises
- •VI. Give Russian equivalents
- •VII. Grammar revision
- •VIII. Answer the questions
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Give English equivalents
- •XII. Translate into English
- •Unit IV The second Kamchatka expedition,
- •Exercises
- •I. Read and translate the information using the vocabulary
- •II. Translate the verbs, give the three forms
- •III. Give Russian equivalents
- •IV. Grammar revision
- •V. Answer the questions
- •VI. Insert prepositions
- •VII. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •VIII. Agree or disagree to the following statements
- •IX. Give English equivalents
- •X. Translate into English
- •Unit V Mikhail Lomonosov,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about a great Russian scientist or explorer unit VI Admiral Spiridov and the battle of Chesma,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Arrange the following in pairs of antonyms
- •IX. Grammar revision
- •X. Answer about the article
- •XI. Insert prepositions
- •XII. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XIII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIV. Give English equivalents
- •XV. Tell your classmates about the victory of the Russian fleet in the battle of Chesma
- •Unit VII
- •The first voyage of Russian seamen round the world
- •(I. Krusenstern and y. Lisyansky),
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about the first Russian round-the-world expedition unit VIII The first voyage of Russian seamen round the world,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about the first voyage of Russian seamen round the world
- •Unit IX
- •The discovery of the Antarctic Continent
- •By f. F. Bellingshausen and m. P. Lazarev,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Answer about the article
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XII. Give English equivalents
- •XIII. Tell your classmates about the discovery of the Antarctic continent by Russian seafarers unit X Admiral Dmitry Senyavin,
- •Exercises
- •V. Give Russian equivalents
- •VI. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VII. Grammar revision
- •VIII. Answer about the article
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XII. Give English equivalents
- •XIII. Tell your classmates about Dmitry Nikolayevich Senyavin unit XI Brig Mercury,
- •Principal dimensions of the ship:
- •Exercises
- •VII. Answer the questions
- •VIII. Insert prepositions and adverbs
- •IX. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •X. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XI. Give English equivalents
- •XII. Tell your classmates all you know about the feat of the brig’s crew unit XII the far eastern territories
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Answer about the article
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XII. Give English equivalents
- •XIII. Tell your classmates about the history of the Russian Far Eastern territories unit XIII Arctic Politics
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Arrange the following in pairs of antonyms
- •IX. Grammar revision
- •X. Answer about the article
- •XI. Insert prepositions
- •XII. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XIII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIV. Give English equivalents
- •XVI. Tell your partner about the Arctic
Exercises
I. Repeat the words after the teacher
thaw, council, bureaucratically, indigenous, roughly, archi′pelago, absorptive, accessible, lucrative, route, tra′verse, observer, threatening, enthusiast, robustness, tiresomely, bemoans, sovereignty, figuratively, squabble, binding, enormous, po′licing
II. Read and translate the international words
politics, region, bureaucratically, archipelago, global, result, reserve, supertanker, traverse, potential, plus, status, committee, dissident, enthusiast, resource, tradition, club, sovereignty, polar, dispute, shelf, outsider, mission, energy
III. Read and translate the information using the vocabulary
IV. Translate the verbs, give the three forms
thaw, chair, vote, represent, replace, retain, speed, retreat, become, estimate, discover, aid, traverse, hug, ply, apply, threaten, observe, award, jail, deny, mix, own, display, admit, bemoan, delay, limit, watch, expand, define, surround, govern, rumble, erupt, found, promote, bind, respond, cause, ooze, find, serve
V. Give the derivatives of the words
back, represent, rough, large, access, discover, tanker, ice, north, large, member, side, part, act, agree, explore, develop
VI. Give Russian equivalents
once a backwater, not any more, to chair the meeting, indigenous peoples, twice as fast as, retains more heat, the ice retreats, become accessible, undiscovered gas reserves, nuclear icebreaker, ply trade lanes, as observers, own the lion’s share, bemoan the seal slaughter, ground for delay, dangerous scramble, international treaty, shipping route, to promote joint scientific research, marine pollution, sign the agreement, respond to oil spills, plant the flag, marine border, state-owned company, joint venture
VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
aid a. agreement
deal b. answer
deposits c. business
display d. cross
explore e. dispute
indigenous f. help
lane g. keep
lucrative h. local
marine i. look for
ply j. melt
rescue k. profitable
respond l. research
retain m. resources
search n. sail
squabble o. save
thaw p. sea
traverse q. sea way
venture r. ship
vessel s. show
VIII. Arrange the following in pairs of antonyms
absorptive a. attack
amity b. cleaning
cut c. cold
dark d. dangerous
distinctive e. discovered
enormous f. foreign
entirely g. freeze
indigenous h. increase
peace i. light
policing j. partly
pollution k. private
retreat l. reflective
safe m. riot
state-owned n. small
thaw o. squabble
undiscovered p. usual
warm q. war
IX. Grammar revision
Translate the sentences into Russian
China, South Korea, Japan and Singapore, plus Italy, have applied to join the Arctic Council as observers; so has the European Union.
The Arctic is warming; so is the Northern Sea.
Norway was threatening to block China’s bid. So was Sweden.
China can be a member of the club, so can South Korea.
Gas becomes accessible, so do other minerals.
Norway threatened to block China’s bid. So did Sweden.
Translate the sentences into English
Россия является членом Арктического Совета. Канада тоже.
Холод в Арктике отступает. Лёд тоже.
Норвежские газеты сообщали об этом. Российские тоже.
Роснефть и Экссон Мобил могут иметь совместное предприятие. Также и другие компании.