Английский язык для студентов сельскохозяйственных вузов - страница 17



E.g. sugar beet – сахарная свёкла; beet sugar – свекольный сахар

soil conservation practices мероприятия по сохранению почвы

Exercise 7. Make up various word combinations and translate them.

Harvest, school, university, centre, time, day, the Earth, year, government, duty, village, autumn, apple, population, lamp, pie, home, assistant, task, lab, cattle, table, beef, library.

Exercise 8. Translate the following word combinations.

The Ecology department, Penza region, a talk show, beef cattle, a car door, the afternoon sun, nitrogen fertilizers, a balance sheet, Moscow Region State Farm Horse Exhibition, farm mechanization, machine building, a Parliament assembly, soil ecology, manure spreader, control system design, digital computer design, the system reaction identification, parameter identification methods, a crystal growth technique, a weather forecast, a winter holiday, summer rain, a cell growth rate increase, straight line motion, belt power.


Основные суффиксы имён существительных

UNIT II

PLACE WHERE I LIVE

My House

Grammar: There is/are; Some, any

My Town

Grammar: Numerals; Adjectives and adverbs

My Country

Grammar: The Verb Active Voice


LESSON 1

Task 1. Answer the questions.

1) Where are you from?

2) What street do you live in?

3) Is your house big?

4) How many rooms are there in your house ( flat )?

5) Do you have any modern conveniences in your house? What are they?

6) What is your favourite place in your flat? Why?

7) What can you see from your window?

8) Is your kitchen large?

9) Do you like to invite guests?

Task 2. As a group, describe your classroom ( one after another add a sentence of your own to the description ). Use: There is ( are) … in the classroom. We can see … in the classroom.

Task 3. Memorize the following words and phrases.

1. Come in, please. – Входите, пожалуйста.

2. Feel [fi:l] at home ( comfortable ). – Чувствуйте себя как дома.

3. You are welcome. – Добро пожаловать.

4. Sorry, I am late. – Простите за опоздание.

5. This way, please. – Сюда, пожалуйста.

6. flat [flæt] /apartment (Am. En.) [ə΄pa:tmənt] – квартира

7. block of flats – многоквартирный дом

8. floor [flo:] ( ground [graund] floor) – этаж ( цокольный этаж)

9. pavement [΄peivmənt] – тротуар

10. staircase [΄stεəkeis] – лестница

11. upstairs [΄٨p΄stεəz] ( downstairs [΄daun΄stεəz]) – вверх (вниз) по лестнице

12. the front [fr٨nt] of the house [haus] – фасад дома

13. hot [hot] and cold [kəuld] running [΄r٨niŋ] water [΄wo:tə] – горячее и холодное водоснабжение

14. modern [΄modən] conveniences [kən΄vi:njənsiz] – современные удобства

15. central [΄sentrəl] heating [΄hi:tiŋ] – центральное отопление

16. spacious [΄spei∫əs] – просторный

17. to face [feis] – выходить на …

18. appliances – бытовая техника

19. to wash up – мыть посуду

20. to bring order [΄o: də] – наводить порядок

21. to have guests [gests] – принимать гостей

22. to have a rest – отдыхать

23. in the middle [midl] of – в середине

24. in the left ( right) corner [΄ko: nə] – в левом ( правом) углу

25. duty [΄dju: ti] – обязанность

Useful Words

Task 4. Match the Russian words with their English equivalents.


In the Home


Inside and Outside


Furnishings


Appliances


Task 5. Sort out the nouns below into four groups:



a carpet, a tea-pot, a towel, a TV-set, a mirror, a bed, a sofa, a stove, a shower, soap, a pillow, an armchair, a sofa, a picture, a wardrobe, a chest of drawers, a fridge, flowers, a tape-recorder, a dressing-table, a lamp, a table.