- •Unit 1 from mechanization to automation
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Consult a dictionary and mind the pronunciation of the following words:
- •II. Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •II. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •III. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to different meanings of the underlined words:
- •IV. Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to “ing-forms” in different functions:
- •II. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to “ed-forms” in different functions:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Do the tasks below:
- •IV. Speak on the development of:
- •V. Make a short report on the historical development of automation.
- •Unit 2 from the history of automation
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •II. Read and translate the words and their derivatives:
- •II. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •III. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to different meanings of the underlined words:
- •IV. Read and translate the sentences. Find the synonyms for the underlined words:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the use of the Past Indefinite and the Present Perfect Tenses:
- •II. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Infinitive in different functions:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •I. Complete the sentences with the facts from the text:
- •II. Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Speak on the topics:
- •V. Make a short report on the development of automation technology.
- •Unit 3 modern development of Automation
- •Vocabulary
- •II. Look through text 3a and find 10 international words. Read and translate them.
- •IV. Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •IV. Translate the sentences into English using the words from the text:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Comparison Degrees:
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Passive Infinitive in different functions:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •Complete the sentences with the facts from the text:
- •II. Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Speak on the topics:
- •V. Make a short report on modern developments in automation technology.
- •Unit 4 Theoretical principles of automation
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •To process – process – processing – processor
- •III. Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •IV. Add the second word to complete the word-combination:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •III. Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •IV. Read and translate the definitions and match them with the corresponding terms:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to Participle II in different functions:
- •II. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Passive Voice of the verbs:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •I. Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Render the text into English:
- •IV. Do the tasks below:
- •V. Speak on the topics:
- •VI. Make a short report on the principles and theory of automation.
- •Unit 5 the principle of feedback control
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Consult a dictionary and mind the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Look through text 5a and find as many international words as possible. Read and translate them.
- •Look through text 5a and find the words of the same stem. Read and translate them:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •Read the sentences choosing the proper words and translate them:
- •Translate the sentences into English using the words from the text:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •Read the sentences in the Passive Voice and translate them by various means. For example:
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to different meanings of the words “many” and “much”:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •Complete the sentences with the facts from the text:
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •Answers the questions:
- •Give the characteristics of every component of a feedback control system.
- •Make a short report on the closed-loop feedback control system functioning.
- •Unit 6 the principle of machine programming
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Consult a dictionary and mind the pronunciation of the following words:
- •II. Look through text 6a and find the words of the same stem. Read and translate them:
- •III. Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •IV. Read and translate the word-combinations:
- •V. Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Read and translate the definitions and match them with the corresponding terms:
- •III. Translate the sentences into English using the words from the text:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Modal Verbs and their equivalents:
- •II. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Subjunctive Mood:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •I. Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Speak on the topics:
- •IV. Make a short report on machine programming.
- •Unit 7 Computer-controlled industry
- •Vocabulary
- •To process – обрабатывать
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •II. Look through text 7a and find 10 international words. Read and translate them.
- •VI. Match the antonyms and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •III. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to different meanings of the underlined words:
- •IV. Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •Grammar revision exercise
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to “ing-forms” in different parts of speech:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •IV. Speak on the topics:
- •V. Make a short report on computer process control.
- •In the Process Industries
- •Unit 8 From cad/cam to cim
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Look through text 8a and find the words of the same stem. Read and translate them:
- •Match the verbs with the appropriate prepositions. Read and translate them:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Read and translate the word-combinations:
- •Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •Compile the sentences using the table and translate them:
- •Read the sentences choosing the proper words and translate them:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Voice of the verbs:
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to Participle II in different functions:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Render the text into English:
- •Speak on the topics:
- •V. Make a short report on computer-integrated manufacturing.
- •Unit 9 Numerical control as a form of programmable automation
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •I. Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •II. Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •III. Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •Grammar Revision exrcises
- •II. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Absolute Participle Construction:
- •Oral Practice Tasks
- •I. Combine parts a and b to form the sentences and translate them:
- •Unit 10 development of industrial robotics
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •I. Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •II. Find the English equivalents for the Russian words:
- •III. Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •Industrial Robotics
- •II. Complete the sentences and translate them:
- •III. Translate the sentences into English using the words from the text:
- •Grammar revision exercise
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the functions of the Infinitive:
- •Oral Practice Tasks
- •I. Agree or disagree to the following statements. Use the expressions:
- •II. Complete the sentences with the facts from the text:
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Retell the text in short using the plan below:
- •Unit 11 robot manipulator design
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •II. Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •III. Read and translate the word-combinations:
- •IV. Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Find in the text the English equivalents for the international words:
- •III. Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •Grammar revision exercise
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the absence of conjunctions in subordinate clauses:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •I. Complete the sentences with the facts from the text:
- •II. Put the points of the plan in the corresponding order:
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Do the tasks below:
- •V. Make a short report on the construction and the functions of the robot manipulator.
- •Industrial Robots
- •Unit 12 Robot programming methods
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •II Read the phrases and give their Russian equivalents:
- •III. Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •I. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Modal Verbs and the Subjunctive Mood.
- •II. Translate the sentences into English using the Gerund for the underlined words:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •IV. Do the tasks below:
- •VI. Make a short report on robot programming.
- •Unit 13 Manufacturing applications of industrial robots
- •Vocabulary
- •To assemble – собирать, монтировать
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Look through text 13a and find the words of the same stem. Read and translate them:
- •Find the Russian equivalents for the English words:
- •Choose some English equivalents for every Russian word:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Read and translate the word-combinations:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •III. Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the conversion of the underlined words:
- •IV. Compile the sentences using the table and translate them:
- •Grammar revision exercises
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Objective Infinitive Construction:
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Subjective Infinitive Construction:
- •Oral Practice Tasks
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •Answer the questions:
- •IV. Supplement every statement with some phrases and make a short report on each point:
- •V. Make a short report on the applications of industrial robots in manufacturing.
- •Industrial robots' functions
- •Unit 14 The functions of automated production lines
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Look through text 14a and find as many international words as possible. Read and translate them.
- •Look through text 14a and find the words of the same stem. Read and translate them:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Read and translate the word-combinations:
- •Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •III. Translate the sentences into English using the words from the text:
- •Grammar Revision Exercise
- •Oral Practice Tasks
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Supplement every statement with some phrases and make a short report on each point:
- •Make a short report on the use of automated production lines in industry.
- •Unit 15 Automated assembly machines
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Look through text 15a and find the words of the same stem. Read and translate them:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •Grammar Revision Exercises
- •Read and translate the word-combinations paying attention to the Gerund and Participle I:
- •Translate the word-combinations into English using the Gerund or Participle I:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •Agree or disagree to the following statements. Use the expressions:
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •III. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Do the tasks below:
- •Supplement every statement with some phrases and make a short report on each point:
- •VI. Make a short report on the use of automated assembly in industry.
- •Unit 16 Automated assembly lines
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Consult a dictionary and mind the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Read and translate the words of the same stem:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Match the antonyms and translate them:
- •Read and translate the word-combinations:
- •Consult a dictionary and give the Russian equivalent to every word-combination:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Read and translate the sentences. Find the synonyms for the underlined words:
- •Grammar Revision Exercise
- •Translate the sentences into English using the Passive Voice. For example:
- •Oral Practice Tasks
- •Agree or disagree to the following statements. Use the expressions:
- •Divide the text into logical parts and entitle each part.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Industrial engineering and automation
- •Unit 17 Flexible automation
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Read and translate the words as the verbs and as the nouns:
- •Form the adjectives from the verbs. Read and translate them:
- •Find the English equivalents for the Russian words:
- •Match the synonyms and translate them:
- •Make up the word-combinations and translate them:
- •I. Read and translate the text:
- •II. Fill in the blanks and translate the sentences:
- •III. Translate the sentences into English using the words from the text:
- •Grammar revision exercise
- •Read and translate the sentences paying attention to the Continuous Infinitive:
- •Oral practice tasks
- •I. Put the points of the plan in the corresponding order:
- •II. Answer the questions:
- •III. Do the tasks below:
- •IV. Make a short report on flexible manufacturing systems.
Unit 16 Automated assembly lines
Vocabulary
workpiece (= work part) – обрабатываемая деталь; заготовка
to determine – определять; устанавливать
to cross – пересекать(ся)
cross – поперечный
to flow – протекать; течь
flow – поток; течение; технологический маршрут
to backtrack – отходить; отступать; возвращаться
assignment – предназначение; задание
rate – скорость; масштаб; размер
production rate – производительность; объём выпуска; норма выработки
compatible – совместимый; сходный
bare – голый, неизолированный, обнажённый
chassis – шасси; рама; ходовая часть
successive – последовательный
successively – последовательно
assemblage (= assembly) – сборка; сборная деталь; агрегат; сборочная группа
subassembly – сборочная единица; сборочный комплект; узел; узловая сборка
to match – подгонять; пригонять; согласовывать
to feed – подавать; снабжать
feeder – механизм подачи; загрузочное устройство
feed line – линия подачи
to intersect – пересекать(ся)
intricate – запутанный, сложный
to schedule – планировать; составлять технологический маршрут
scheduling – оперативное управление; планирование
appropriate – подходящий, соответствующий
trim – внутренняя отделка (автомобиля)
optional – дополнительный, факультативный, необязательный
petroleum – нефть; керосин
to refine – очищать; улучшать структуру
self-regulating – саморегулирование; самонастройка
steady – устойчивый; постоянный; равномерный
steadily – постоянно; равномерно
consistent – совместимый, согласующийся
consistently – согласованно
flexible – гибкий; легко приспосабливаемый
inflexible – негибкий; жёсткий; непереналаживаемый
flexibility – эксплуатационная гибкость; переналаживаемость
output – выпуск; производительность; отдача
versatile – универсальный; эксплуатационно гибкий; переналаживаемый
Vocabulary Exercises
Consult a dictionary and mind the pronunciation of the following words:
1. machine, 2. mechanism, 3. sequence, 4. assignment, 5. chassis, 6. synchronization, 7. simultaneously, 8. scheduling, 9. chemical, 10. automobile.
Read and translate the words of the same stem:
to assemble – assembly – subassembly – assemblage – assembler
to automate – automated – automatic – automation – automotive
to synchronize – synchronous – synchronization – synchronizer
to machine – machine – machinery – machining
to regulate – regulating – regulation – regulator
to mechanize – mechanization – mechanism – mechanics – mechanic
to flex – flexible – inflexible – flexibility
Match the synonyms and translate them:
A 1. production, 2. component, 3. movement, 4. to cross, 5. assignment, 6. rate, 7. to deliver, 8. unit, 9. to schedule, 10. to regulate, 11. to ensure, 12. appropriate, 13. plant, 14. output, 15. accurately, 16. entirely.
B a. corresponding, b. fully, c. manufacture, d. task, e. factory, f. exactly, g. to provide, h. detail, i. transfer, j. speed, k. to intersect, l. to feed, m. to handle, n. to plan, o. assemblage, p. productivity.