- •Английский язык Учебное пособие для второго и третьего года обучения в бакалавриате по специальностям «Социология» и «Политология»
- •1.1 Lead-in
- •1.2 Language input
- •1.2.1 Consult a dictionary and practice the pronunciation of the following words and word combinations, quote the sentences in which they are used in the text or submit the examples of your own.
- •1.3 Background information The Political and Economic Profile of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- •1.4 Comprehension
- •1.4.1 Give extensive answers to the questions. Use the following expressions to present your answers:
- •1.4.2 Scan the text and quest for definitions in the Internet to determine whether these statements are true (t) or false (f), and if they are false say why.
- •1.4.3 Develop the following ideas. Make use of the active vocabulary and helpful phrases given in brackets:
- •1.4.4 Comment on the following topics thinking like sociologists:
- •1.9 Grammar back up The Infinitive
- •1. Is the verb followed by a full or bare Infinitive?
- •Insert to before the infinitive where required. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •2. Which verbs are followed by Complex Object?
- •3. Is the infinitive or the ing-form used after the verbs of perception?
1.2.1 Consult a dictionary and practice the pronunciation of the following words and word combinations, quote the sentences in which they are used in the text or submit the examples of your own.
archaic__________________________________________________________
austerity_____________________________________________________________
bicameral structure_____________________________________________________
Chancellor_______________________________________________________
controversy___________________________________________________________
duplication___________________________________________________________
Exchequer _______________________________________________________
enlightenment_________________________________________________________
executive_____________________________________________________________
fragile_______________________________________________________________
fundamental continuity__________________________________________________
hereditary____________________________________________________________
intervene to remedy deficiencies__________________________________________
invariably____________________________________________________________
isle__________________________________________________________________
judiciary_____________________________________________________________
legislature____________________________________________________________
mankind_____________________________________________________________
per capita_____________________________________________________________
primogeniture_________________________________________________________
representative assembly_________________________________________________
sabotage_____________________________________________________________
subsidized____________________________________________________________
summon_____________________________________________________________
techniques____________________________________________________________________
treasury__________________________________________________________
uniquely_____________________________________________________________
wasteful _____________________________________________________________
1.2.2 Match the English word combinations in the left-hand column with the Russian equivalents in the right-hand column:
1 |
in some respects |
A |
становиться технологически развитыми |
2 |
during its heyday |
B |
двухпалатная структура парламента |
3 |
to sabotage the UK’s government austerity plans |
C |
стремиться добиться большего при наличии меньших ресурсов |
4 |
to shift political power and accountability from the all-powerful king to the national parliament |
D |
принципы наследования и первородства |
5 |
the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange |
E |
основополагающая последовательность |
6 |
to impose a hard and fast balanced budget rule |
F |
дефицит платежного баланса |
7 |
statement of citizen rights |
G |
бесхозяйственное удвоение расхода ресурсов |
8 |
the London Stock Exchange |
H |
сочетать передовую технологию и современные методы ведения сельского хозяйства |
9 |
hereditary and primogeniture principles |
I |
не иметь ничего общего с |
10 |
wasteful duplication of resources |
J |
Лондонская международная финансовая биржа фьючерских контрактов и опционов |
11 |
to tax his subjects |
K |
Лондонская фондовая биржа |
12 |
to combine advanced technology with modern farming techniques |
L |
испытать подъем, достаточный для того, чтобы уровень инфляции достиг запланированных 2 процентов |
13 |
to extend franchise |
M |
сорвать план жесткой экономии Британского правительства |
14 |
current account balance deficit |
N |
установить жесткие бюджетные нормы |
15 |
to recover sufficiently enough for inflation rates to hit the government’s target of 2 percent |
O |
декларация гражданских прав |
16 |
fundamental continuity |
P |
в зените славы |
17 |
to seek to do more with less |
Q |
в некотором отношении |
18 |
to catch up technologically wise |
R |
передать политическую власть от всемогущего короля национальному парламенту |
19 |
not to have anything equivalent to |
S |
обложить налогом своих подданных |
20 |
bicameral structure of the British Parliament |
T |
расширить избирательное право |