Unit 2 Aims and Task of Research

Translate into Russian and memorize these constructions!

The aim of the research was to study…

The study of …. represents the main aim of the research.

The research is being carried on with the aim of demonstrating that…

The research is being carried on for practical purposes.

This constitutes the basic task of research.

For carrying out this task it is necessary…

Our task is to study…

The main task is to investigate…

We are confronted by a complicated task.

The development of … is a complicated task.

This task must be carried out in the nearest future.

Task 1 Find English equivalents to the expressions.

Первоочередная задача, поставленная задача, намеченная задача, главная задача, основанная задача, актуальная задача, экспериментальная задача, конкретная задача; задача исследования, задача создания; задача исключительной важности.

Практическая цель, реальная цель, хозяйственные цели; с целью повышения, в целях увеличения.

Task 2 Match these expressions with their Russian equivalents.

1	to constitute the main aim of	a	наметить задачу
2	to achieve a set aim	b	определить основную задачу
3	to serve peaceful aims	c	перечислить основные задачи
4	to use for scientific purposes	d	составлять основную цель
5	to study with a scientific purpose	e	изучать с научной целью
6	to determine the main task	f	столкнуться с неразрешимой задачей
7	to enumerate the main tasks	g	полностью выполнить задачу
8	to set an important task before	h	использовать с научными целями
9	to fulfill the task completely	j	считаться сложной задачей
10	to be considered a complicated task	k	справиться с указанной задачей
11	to cope with the above task	l	выполнить задачу
12	to prove to be a complicated task	m	оказаться сложной задачей
13	to carry out the task	n	поставить важную задачу перед
14	to be confronted by a unsolvable task	o	достичь поставленной цели
15	to outline the task	p	служить мирным целям
16	to confront with critical task	q	ставить перед важной задачей
17	to accomplish the task	r	решить задачу

Task 3. Complete the sentences.

1. The discovery and study of regularities in the relationships between phenomena and processes …. the main aim of every field of science. 2. At present we do not … such aims before ourselves. 3. We will not … our aim if we do not maintain constant businesslike contacts. 4. The tasks of research must be clearly … 5. This … our science with even more critical tasks. 6. The accomplishment of this task is …. to be extremely difficult. 7. First I would like to …. The main tasks of my investigation.

Task 4. Speak about aims and task of your research