22. Определите, капе предложения соответствуют содержанию текста. Подтвердите свои ответы фактами из текста.

1. At present there are about a hundred technical institutions in Great Britain.

1. It should be noted that British colleges confer degrees.

2. As a rule a college authority recommends the graduates for entry to the university.

3. At the Mining Engineering Department of the University of Wales the students study only metalliferous mining.

4. At the Mining Engineering Department the courses are based on an intensive tutorial system.

5. The Mining Engineering Department at the Newcastle Univer­ sity has recognized the importance of teaching rock mechanics and surface excavation (open-cast mining).

23. Ответьте на следующие вопросы:

1. Are there man> technical institutions in Great Britain?

2. What is the difference between colleges and universities?

1. Is the Mining Engineering Department the only one/in the University of Wales?

2. Does the Mining Engineering Department deal only with metalliferous mining?

3. Can a student enter the university after he has graduated from the college? .

4. What courses are of special importance for mining engi­ neers?

5. What do you know about the organization of the academic year at British universities?

1. When do the students take their examinations?

24. а) Найдите в правой колонке русские эквиваленты следующих сочетаний слов:

1. the mining engineering а) курсы по расширенной

department программе

2. the college authority б) рудоносные отложения

3. advanced courses в) средства производства

4. metalliferous deposits г) горный факультет

5. to encourage students д) открытые горные

6. to meet the requirements работы

of the University e) опытный инженер

7. means of production ж) администрация колледжа

8. management studies з) поощрять студентов

9. surface excavation и) отвечать требованиям 10. an experienced engineer университета

к) наука об управлении

б) Найдите в правой колонке английские эквиваленты следующих слов и сочетаний слов:*

1. зависеть от условий a) the manager of a colliery (mine)

2. значить, означать б) rock mechanics

3. признать необходимость в) the only quarry

(чего-л.) г) annual output

4. ежегодная производи- д) to be of particular importance тельность (шахты) е) to depend upon the conditions

5. начальник шахты ж) to found a department

6. добывающая промыш- (school, system, etc.)

ленность з) to recognize the need (of)

7. представлять особую и) to mean (meant)

важность к) extractive industry

8. механика горных пород

9. единственный карьер 10. основывать факультет

(школу, систему и т.д.)

25. Заполните пропуски в предложениях, используя следующие слова:

mean means meaning meant

1. Computer technique is one of the ... of modern planning and control.

2. By ... of computers and mathematical modelling it is possible to process a hage amount of information in a short period of time.

3. Britain is not rich in mineral resources It ... that until recently coal was the only fuel available in the country.

4. What do you ... to do? Are you going to have your practical training at a mine or at an open-cast mine?

5. You know that the word range has several ...s.