- •Negative (with no auxiliary verb)
- •Questions (with the auxiliary verb)
- •Questions (with no auxiliary verb)
- •Read and translate the following international words:
- •Consult the table above and write full sentences. Use is/are. Where possible change sentences to use isn’t/aren’t.
- •Complete the sentences using the following verbs: emit(s), occur(s), flow(s), define(s), repel(s), attract(s), have(has).
- •Put the verb in brackets into the correct form. Insert always/never/
- •Mind the word-order and compile sentences from the following words:
- •Put questions to the following sentences:
- •Form nouns from the following verbs using the suffix –tion and translate them:
- •Guess the meaning of the following adjectives paying attention to the suffix – ic:
- •Read and translate word-combinations
- •Choose as many words from the table оf ex. 1 as you can and form sensible sentences in Present Simple (affirmative, negative and interrogative).
- •Specialist reading
- •Mark the following sentences as true (t) or false (f). Then read the text “Diodes” and check yourself.
- •Read the text again and complete the sentences with the correct ending.
- •Work in pairs. Ask your partner questions based on the text. Make sure you use correct auxiliary verb.
- •Speaking
- •In Russian write a content-based summary of the text you have translated.
- •Make a reverse written translation (from Russian into English) of your summary.
- •Find more information about conduction of current in a semiconductor diode and tell your group mates.
- •Negative
- •Adjectives and adverbs
- •Degrees of Comparison
- •Fill in the table.
- •Put the verb in brackets into the correct form, Present Continuous or Present Simple.
- •Choose the appropriate English equivalents:
- •Translate the following sentences. Mind the meaning of the highlighted words.
- •Choose as many words from the table оf ex. 1 as you can and form sensible sentences in Present Continuous (affirmative, negative and interrogative).
- •Specialist reading
- •Read the text “Triodes” and choose its best summary.
- •15. Read the text again and complete the sentences.
- •Speaking
- •Forms of the Personal Pronouns and One
- •Fill in the table.
- •Read and translate the following international words:
- •Choose the appropriate English equivalents. What do all of them have in common?
- •Translate starting from the first component:
- •Give the three forms of the following irregular verbs.
- •Choose the appropriate English equivalents:
- •Choose the appropriate Russian equivalents to Participles II:
- •Do not translate! Define where the subject is the doer of the action.
- •Translate paying attention to the Passive Voice.
- •Make up sentences from the following words. Put a in the Present Simple Passive, b – in the Present Continuous Passive.
- •Make questions to match the answers. All of them are in the Passive Voice.
- •Match the following sentences with their translations. Which of them are in Passive?
- •Choose as many words from the table оf ex. 1 as you can and form sensible sentences in Present Simple Passive and Present Continuous Passive (affirmative, negative and interrogative).
- •Match the terms in Table a with their definitions in Table b
- •Translate paying attention to the meanings of the word one.
- •Change the form of the personal pronouns given in brackets.
- •Make up sentences with personal pronouns on the topic of electronics and physics. Specialist reading
- •Read the text again and complete the sentences with the correct beginning or ending.
- •Work in pairs. Ask your partner questions based on the text. Make sure you use correct auxiliary verb.
- •Speaking
- •Conductivity
- •In Russian write a content-based summary of the text you have translated.
- •Make a reverse written translation (from Russian into English) of your summary.
- •Find more information about classification of materials based on other principles and tell your group mates.
- •Negative (with the auxiliary verb)
- •Negative (with no auxiliary verb)
- •Questions (with the auxiliary verb)
- •Questions (with no auxiliary verb)
- •1. Fill in the table.
- •4. Put in the missing words, using the words from the previous units and the table above.
- •5. Put all possible questions to the following statements.
- •6. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Simple.
- •7. Form nouns from the following adjectives using the suffix -ity and translate them:
- •8. Choose the appropriate English equivalents:
- •11. Match the following word-combinations with their translations.
- •12. Match the following sentences with their translations.
- •13. Choose as many words from the table оf ex. 1 as you can and form sensible sentences in Past Simple (affirmative, negative and interrogative).
- •Specialist reading
- •Matter, Elements and Atoms
- •Read the text again and complete the sentences.
- •16. Match the terms in Table a with their definitions in Table b.
- •Speaking
- •18. You are taking your exam in Physics. Your examination card says: Matter, its definition and basic notions. Your partner is your examiner. Answer his questions and try to get a good mark.
- •19. Divide into 2 groups. Group 1 translates Extract a and group 2 – extract b of the text “Electricity” with a dictionary in writing, paying attention to the use of the Past Simple.
- •3. Read the dialogue and learn how to speak about your past activities. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Continuous. Pay attention to the terms of electricity.
- •4. Put in the missing words, using the words from the table above:
- •5. Put all possible questions to the following statements.
- •6. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Continuous.
- •7. Form nouns from the following verbs using the suffix -ment and translate them:
- •8. Choose the appropriate English equivalents.
- •9. Translate the text. Use a dictionary if necessary. To each sentence put different type of question in Present Continuous.
- •11. Match the following word-combinations with their translation.
- •12. Match the following sentences with their translation.
- •13. Choose as many words as you can of ex.1 and form sensible sentences.
- •Specialist reading
- •14. Read the text “Covalent Bonds” only once. How much can you remember? Answer these questions without additional reading.
- •If you failed try to answer these questions again after doing the exercises given below the text.
- •15. Read the text again and complete the sentences.
- •16. Study the text and translate the following:
- •17. Match the terms in Table a with their definitions in Table b.
- •Speaking
- •18. Summarize the text “Covalent Bonds” in 150 words.
- •19. In pairs ask and answer text-based questions.
- •20. Divide into 2 groups. Group 1 translates Extract a and group 2 – extract b of the text “Semiconductors” with a dictionary in writing.
- •Past Continuous Passive Affirmative
- •Negative
- •1. Fill in the table.
- •2. Read and translate the following international words:
- •3. Put in the missing words, using the words from the table above:
- •4. Put all possible questions to the following statements.
- •5. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Simple Passive.
- •6. Change the following sentences so as to use the Past Simple Passive.
- •7. Form nouns from the following verbs and translate them:
- •9. Match the following words and phrases with their translation.
- •10. Choose the nouns from the following words.
- •11. Match the following expressions with their translation:
- •12. Choose as many words from the table оf ex. 1 as you can and form sensible sentences in Past Simple Passive or Past Continuous Passive (affirmative, negative and interrogative).
- •Specialist reading
- •13. Read the text “Electrons and Holes” only once. How much can you remember? Answer these questions without additional reading.
- •If you failed try to answer these questions again after doing the exercises given below the text.
- •14. Read the text again and complete the sentences.
- •15. Match the terms in Table a with their definitions in Table b.
- •Speaking
- •17. In pairs ask and answer text-based questions.
- •18. Divide into 2 groups. Group 1 translates Extract a and group 2 – Extract b of the text “Supernovae” with a dictionary in writing.
- •Unit VII
- •Language Work Present Perfect Active (I have patented)
- •Present Perfect Passive (measurements have been done)
- •Fill in the table.
- •Fill in the gaps using the following verbs: break, free, move, come, occur, appear.
- •Make up sentences using Present Perfect. Use the prompts in brackets. Mind the position of just/already/yet.
- •Open the brackets and complete the dialogues with just, already, yet. Use Passive Voice where nessesary.
- •You are asking students questions about things they have done. Make questions with ever using the words in brackets.
- •Read the situations and write sentences using the example.
- •Rewrite these sentences into Passive Voice.
- •Make sentences from the words in brackets using the Present Perfect Passive.
- •Form adjectives from the following nouns using the suffix -ous and translate them.
- •Read and translate word-combinations.
- •Match the following sentences with their translations.
- •Choose as many words from the table of ex.1 as you can and form sensible sentences.
- •Specialist reading
- •Read the text “The Movement of Holes”. Mark the following sentences as true (t) or false (f).
- •The Movement of Holes
- •Read the text again and complete the sentences with the correct ending.
- •Work in pairs. Ask your partner some questions based on the text. Make sure you use the correct auxiliary verb.
- •Speaking
- •Measuring the Movement of Holes in Crystal Surfaces
- •In Russian write a content-based summary of the text you have translated.
- •Make a reverse written translation (from Russian into English) of the text “Measuring the Movement of Holes in Crystal Surfaces”.
- •Serve as simultaneous interpreter. Make an oral reverse interpretation of the text. Unit VIII
- •Language Work Past Perfect Active (I had measured)
- •Past Perfect Passive (it had been measured) Affirmative
- •Questions
- •Open the brackets and put the verbs into the Past Perfect or Past Indefinite/Continuous Tense(Active or Passive).
- •Make the sentences of ex.2 negative and interrogative.
- •For each situation, write a sentence ending with never … before. Use the verbs in brackets.
- •Put the verb into the correct form, Past Perfect (I had measured) or Past Simple (I measured).
- •Complete these sentences with the following verbs (in the form of Past Perfect Passive):change, know, analyze, use, install.
- •Rewrite these sentences into Past Perfect Passive/Active.
- •Match the following sentences with their translations.
- •Specialist reading
- •Read the text “Silicon”. Find the answers to the following questions.
- •Silicon
- •Read the text again and select the best completion for each sentence. Complete the following sentences using the multiple choice suggested. There might be more than one variant.
- •Complete the sentences with the correct ending according to the text.
- •Speaking
- •Summarize the text “Silicon” in 150 words.
- •Translate the text “Applications of Silicon” paying attention to new technical terms in writing. Applications of Silicon
- •In Russian write a content-based summary of the text you have translated.
- •Make a reverse written translation (from Russian into English) of your summary.
- •Find more information about silicon applications and tell your group mates.
Forms of the Personal Pronouns and One
Subjective Case (кто?) |
Objective Case (кому?) |
Possessive Adjective (чей?) |
Possessive Pronoun |
Reflexive Pronoun |
I |
me |
my |
mine |
myself |
you |
you |
your |
yours |
yourself |
he |
him |
his |
his |
himself |
she |
her |
her |
hers |
herself |
it |
it |
its |
its |
itself |
we |
us |
our |
ours |
ourselves |
you |
you |
your |
yours |
yourselves |
they |
them |
their |
theirs |
themselves |
one |
one |
one’s |
|
oneself |
Fill in the table.
Noun |
Verb |
Adjective |
Adverb |
Translation |
Transcription |
ability |
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base |
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основывать |
[beis] |
consideration
|
consider
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рассмотрение рассматривать |
|
germanium |
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германий |
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limit
|
limit |
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предел ограничивать |
[′limit] |
motion |
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particle |
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частица |
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property |
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свойство |
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silicon |
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кремний |
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Read and translate the following international words:
Nouns (n): aluminium, atom, computer, dielectric, discussion, generator, germanium, industry, kilowatt, machine, robot, rotor, selenium, steel, structure, temperature, test, turbo-generator.
Adjectives (adj): cryogenic, monolythic, proportional.
Verbs (v): circulate, class, classify, discuss, generate, test.