- •Міністерство освіти і науки, молоді та спорту україни
- •Symbols used to structure a unit
- •Part one belles-lettres functional style
- •I. Introductory Notes
- •I. The Presentation of a Text
- •II. The Category of Informativity
- •Gist (Summary) of the Factual Information
- •III. The Category of Presupposition
- •IV. The Conceptual Information
- •V. The Category of Implication
- •VI. The Category of Cohesion
- •Assignments for self-control
- •1.5. On the American Dead in Spain
- •(1899—1961)
- •1. The dead sleep cold in Spain tonight.
- •2. The Lincoln Battalion.
- •4. The fascists may spread over the land, blasting their way with weight of metal brought from other countries.
- •5. For the earth endureth forever.
- •At the Bay
- •Katherine Mansfield (1888 – 1923)
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •1.1. Issues for Discussion
- •Section 2
- •Vocabulary focus
- •2.2. Vocabulary Practice
- •1. Complete the table by filling in each part of speech section.
- •2. Use the word given in capitals at the end of the sentence to form a word that fits in the gap.
- •4. Find productive adjective-forming suffixes in the text and pick out all the instances of their use from the text. Comment on their generalized meaning.
- •4. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •5. Make uр sentences оf your own using the following polysemantic words in their different meanings:
- •Synonyms
- •1. Point out the synonyms; comment on the difference in the shades of their meaning or / and in expressive-evaluative or / and stylistic colouring; translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •2. Comment on the following.
- •3. Choose the best answer (a-d) which best completes each sentence below.
- •4. Translate the following sentences into English.
- •3. Usе suitаblе phraseological units instead of the words and combinations of words italicized.
- •4. Render the following words and ехpressions in English.
- •5. Match the meanings of the idioms with their definitions.
- •7. Translate the following sеntеnсеs into English using the appropriate phraseological units for the words italicized.
- •1. Render in Ukrainian the words and combinations of words italicized. Mind that оnе and thе same wоrd in the English lаnguаge mау have different equivalents in Ukrainian.
- •2.3. Further vocabulary practice for self-study
- •1. Unjumble the words in the box and add them to the most suitable group of the words below.
- •2. Use the words from exercise 1 to complete these sentences.
- •4. Read the text below and decide which answer (a, b, c or d) best fits each space. There is an example at the beginning (0).
- •Assignments for Text Analysis in Terms of Textlinguistic Categories
- •3.1. The Category of Informativity
- •3.2. The Category of Implication
- •Martin Chuzzlewit
- •Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •1.1. Issues for Discussion
- •Section 2
- •Vocabulary focus
- •2.2. Vocabulary Practice word-building
- •1. Complete the table by filling in each part of speech section.
- •2. Use the word given in capitals at the end of the sentence to form a word that fits in the gap.
- •5. Point out the derivatives formed from the stems of the words familiar to you and analyse their morphological structure.
- •6. Analyse the morphological structure of the words:
- •Polysemy
- •Synonyms
- •1. Point out synonyms; comment on the difference in the shade of meaning or in colouring; translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •2. Which of the synonyms in the two groups given below do you prefer if you wish to stress the highest degree of the feeling?
- •3. Choose the answer (a-d) which best completes each sentence below.
- •Phraseology
- •1. Paraphrase the phraseological expressions italicized.
- •2. Replace the words and expressions italicized by phraseological expressions.
- •3. Think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all the three sentences.
- •2. Give the English equivalents for the words and phrases below; use phraseology where possible:
- •3. Translate the following sentences. Pay attention to the way the words italicized are rendered in Ukrainian.
- •Assignments for Text Analysis in Terms of Textlinguistic Categories
- •3.1. The Category of Informativity
- •3.2. The Category of Implication
- •3.3. The Category of Cohesion
- •Part two english newspaper style
- •I. General Notes
- •1.4. An outline of the analysis of a newspaper writing
- •Assignements for self-control
- •II. News reporting General Notes
- •2.4. Linguostylistic characteristics of a news report
- •2.5. Linguistic peculiarities of a headline
- •III. A feature article General Notes
- •3.2. Linguostylistic peculiarities of a feature article
- •Assignements for self-control
- •Blaze at charity bonfire damages warehouses
- •Text comprehension questions
- •Analysis of Genre Peculiarities of a Newspaper Publication
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Gang arrested over plot to kidnap Victoria Beckham
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •Analysis of genre peculiarities of a newspaper publication
- •Assignments for text analysis in terms of textlinguistic categories
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Linguistic Gaps in English Vocabulary
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •Analysis of genre peculiarities of a newspaper publication
- •Assignments for text analysis in terms of textlinguistic categories
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Giles Whittell
- •In Los Angeles
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •Analysis of genre peculiarities of a newspaper publication
- •Assignments for text analysis in terms of textlinguistic categories
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Part three scientific functional style
- •I. General Notes
- •Assignments for self-control
- •Assignments for self-control
- •Assignments for self-control
- •English Dialects
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •1.1. Issues for Discussion
- •Section 2
- •Vocabulary focus
- •2.2. Vocabulary Practice word-building
- •2. Complete the table filling in part-of-speech sections. Some sections may remain blank.
- •3. Fill each space in the sentences below using appropriate derivatives of the words in capitals in the correct form.
- •Polysemy
- •1. For sentences 1 – 3 think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences.
- •Synonyms and register
- •1. Select synonymic words from the box matching the words below.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the words from the text that have the same meaning as the words in brackets.
- •3. Provide more formal equivalents to the following expressions.
- •4. Replace the phrases in bold with one of the words or word combinations from the box in the correct form.
- •Textlinguistic categories
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Superluminous Laser Pulse in an Active Medium
- •Explanatory Notes
- •Section 1 text comprehension questions
- •1.1. Issues for Discussion
- •Section 2
- •Vocabulary focus
- •2.2. Vocabulary Practice word-building
- •2. Fill each space in the sentences below using appropriate derivatives of the words in capitals in the correct form.
- •Polysemy
- •1. For sentences 1 – 5 think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences.
- •Synonyms and register
- •1. Match the words from the text on the right with the synonyms on the left. Some words from the left column may have more than one synonym.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the words from the text vocabulary which are semantically correlated with the words in brackets.
- •Section 3
- •Textlinguistic categories
- •3.1. The Categories of Informativity and Presupposition
- •3.2. The Category of Cohesion
- •Text 3 Metabolites of Pseudomonas
- •Involved in the biocontrol
- •Of plant disease
Synonyms and register
1. Match the words from the text on the right with the synonyms on the left. Some words from the left column may have more than one synonym.
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2. Fill the gaps with the words from the text vocabulary which are semantically correlated with the words in brackets.
There has been some … in economic growth. (speeding-up)
For the whole … of the speech the bored audience fidgeted. (continuance)
British and American officials said that would… the terms of the Gulf war ceasefire and put the aircraft at risk of being shot down by the allies. (disregard)
He says that there needs to be more … in the way the government operates. (clearness)
Historically, this place was characterized by the gradual adaptation of the race to its … . (environment)
An electron encircling a nucleus is continuously subject to acceleration as its … keeps on changing direction. (speed)
This media course was set up as the school's … to being chosen like school A to participate in the Gulbenkian Research Project. (reaction)
To widen a car eighteen millimeters is equivalent to widening goal posts by half a foot; to … the rules is always to seek an advantage. (break)
The author has come to a(n) … conclusion that, perhaps, clients and dealers are very much the same sort of people. (general)
The government can seek greater efficiency; it can squeeze expenditure across the board; or it can ask hard questions about what the state should be doing, and try to … whole categories of spending. (exclude)
USAGE
For sentences 1 – 3 think of one general scientific term only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences taken from the abstracts to different scientific monographs. Say which branch of science these sentences refer to.
1. a. The paper at hand is concerned with creating a flexible wavelet … on the three sphere S3 and the rotation group SO(3).
b. As a descriptive framework for text, Rhetorical Structure … provides a combination of features that has turned out to be useful in several kinds of discourse studies.
c. In this review we revisit the classic definitions of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in light of contemporary research and ….
2. a. Observed changes in community … and composition demonstrate that the invisibility of plant communities may be directly influenced by nutrient availability, independent of physical disturbance.
b. Determining the … of text is an essential step in determining the deep meaning of the text.
c. A system of Fortran routines for calculating molecular … parameters is the focus of this review.
3. a. The research requires the use of iterative … of fixed points of asymptotically nonexpansive mappings.
b. Professor Andersen’s claim rests heavily on his ability to bring out the general principles from the somewhat obscure theory of glossematics and demonstrate their relevance to the … of an adequate overall model of the HCI.
c. Physical principles in the … of regular viruses are the key facts about viruses from which all consideration of their structure and functional organization must proceed.