- •Unit 1 Topic: The usa Grammar: Revision of Tenses. Present Forms
- •1. Make nouns from the following verbs:
- •8. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense-form.
- •9. Put all possible questions to the sentences.
- •10. Translate into English.
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •2. Answer the following questions.
- •3. Speak on the topic “The usa”.
- •Materials Technology
- •1. Combine the following words to receive word-combinations:
- •7. Comment on the use of the Past Progressive in the following sentences:
- •8. Comment on the use of the Past Perfect in the following sentences:
- •9. Comment on the use of the Past Perfect Progressive
- •10. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense-form:
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •Metal Processing
- •1. Find pairs of synonyms.
- •2. Answer the following questions.
- •Factors Affecting Machinability
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •Welding
- •1. Comment on the meaning of the following word groups:
- •6. Find the gerunds. Comment on their syntactic function.
- •9. Put all possible questions to the sentences.
- •10. Translate into English.
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •2. Answer the following questions.
- •Welding Processes
- •1. Make nouns from the verbs:
- •2. Combine the following words to receive proper terms:
- •4. Replace the underlined words with antonyms where it is necessary:
- •5. Put the verbs in brackets in the necessary tense:
- •6. State the type of the subordinate clause.
- •7. Insert what, that or which.
- •8. Choose the conjunction which fits the meaning of the sentence. In some cases more than one will fit.
- •9. Put the verbs in brackets in the necessary tense:
- •10. Translate into English.
- •11. Read the text. Retell it in the past/future tense.
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •2. Decode the following abbreviations:
- •Welding equipment
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •Structure of Welding Faculty
- •Department of welding technology
- •Department of electric welding installations
- •Department of machinery parts restoration
- •1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
- •VI. Read the paragraph. What is success?
- •Do you think it’s important to be lucky to achieve success in life? Share your opinion concerning the quotations in italics. How to be Successful
- •Have you bought any of the books mentioned in the paragraph?
- •Do you agree with setting achievable realistic goals to use them as stairs to the target one?
- •Does being an optimist help you in being successful in life?
- •The Disadvantages of Success
- •On the scale from 1 to 10 how are material goods important in life for you?
- •II. Try to guess if the following statements are True or False:
- •I. Who do the characters from “Friends” look like:
- •II. Fill in the blanks with the names of the characters who said the following:
- •III. Find the pictures Ross, Rachel, Monica and Phoebe can be associated with basing on the information you’ve learnt from the movie:
- •IV. Answer the following questions:
- •V. Arrange the following events in the chronological order:
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Read the following examples from the movie and try to explain why this particular time form is used in each one:
- •II. Make up sentences in Future simple or using “to be going to” basing on the following pictures:
- •III. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word:
- •V. Match the words from the first column with their antonyms in the second column:
- •V. Match the synonyms:
9. Put all possible questions to the sentences.
Europe began sending colonists to America in the early 17th century.
Afro-Americans constitute the largest single ethnic minority in the USA.
The Executive branch is headed by the President.
The government plays an important role in the economy.
10. Translate into English.
Більша частина Сполучених Штатів лежить в зоні помірного клімату, тоді як в ряді північних штатів і на Алясці зими надзвичайно холодні.
Америка вже довгий час відома як етнічний „плавильний тигель”.
Вважається, що першими людьми, які прибули сюди з Сибіру більше 10 тисяч років тому, були корінні американці чи американські індіанці.
Американці – досить мобільна нація.
Американська економіка – система вільного підприємництва.
Більшість американців вважає себе представниками середнього класу, дуже багатих або дуже бідних порівняно мало.
Discussion
1. Are the following statements about the text true or false? Why?
A flight from New York to San Francisco takes 2.5 hours.
The southern parts of Florida, Texas, California, and the entire state of Hawaii have extremely cold winters.
The United States is a land of abundant rivers and lakes.
The United States has become increasingly rural country.
When the United States declared its independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776, there were 13 original states grouped along the Atlantic Coast.
Under the Constitution adopted in 1789, the states delegated all sovereign powers to the central government in Washington.
Each state elects two members of the 435-member Senate.
The government plays a minor role in the economy, as is the case in all countries.
2. Answer the following questions.
What is the geographical location of the USA?
What is the climate in the USA?
Is the USA a densely populated country?
Who were the first people to settle in America?
What ethnic minorities are there in the USA?
When did The USA declare its independence?
What branches is the federal Government divided into?
Who represent the executive branch of power in the USA?
How are the seats in the House of Representatives allocated?
What does the judicial branch consist of?
Describe the American economy.
3. Speak on the topic “The usa”.
4. Communicative situations:
What is the meaning of the stars and stripes on the American flag?
Is it true that all the Americans know their national anthem by heart?
Which American sights do you know?
Where’s the Statue of Liberty situated? Who built the Statue of Liberty?
Which famous American cities do you know? What are they well-known for?
Unit 2
Topic: Materials Technology
Grammar: Revision of Tenses. Past Forms
Vocabulary
Learn the following words and word combinations:
profound [prq'faund] – сильний, глибокий, надзвичайний
wasteful ['weistf(q)l] – марнотратний
finishing ['finiSiN] – обробка
injection molding [in'GekS(q)n 'mquldiN] – ливарне формування
rotational molding [rq'teiS(q)n(q)l 'mquldiN] – відцентрове формування
tolerance ['tOl(q)r(q)n(t)s] – допуск
forging ['fLGiN] – ковка
sophistication [sq"fisti'keiS(q)n] – досвідченість, досвід
joining technique ['GOiniN tek'nJk] – технологія з’єднання
savings ['seiviNs] – заощадження
challenge ['CxlinG] – виклик
Reading
Read and translate the text.