- •Ф едеральное агентство по образованию
- •Английский язык
- •Unit I engineering
- •I. Read the title of the text and recollect everything you now about engineering and the profession of an engineer. Discuss your answers with a partner.
- •II. Discuss the following questions with a partner.
- •III. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text.
- •Engineering
- •IV. Give Russian equivalents to the following English words and word combinations.
- •VI. Read the text again and find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations.
- •VII. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VIII. Are these statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with a partner.
- •IX. Give your definition of the term “engineering”.
- •X. Talk about the profession of an engineer from memory using these prompts:
- •XI. Surf the Internet and find new information about the profession of an engineer. Make a note of it and bring your notes to the class.
- •V. Match a word in a with its synonym in b:
- •Text b Science
- •I. Read the text about mechanical engineering and find answers to the following
- •I. Read the text about history of mechanical engineering and find answers to the following questions:
- •I. Make a comment on the quotations given below.
- •II. Answer the following questions:
- •Industrial Revolution
- •Text b Steam power
- •Unit II technological processes
- •I. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text.
- •Technological Process
- •II. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words in the text:
- •III. Match the word from two columns with its antonym:
- •IV. Match the words with their definitions:
- •V. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
- •VI. Talk about technological processes using following prompts:
- •VII. Chose one of the technological processes and find more information about it by means of the Internet.
- •I. Read the texts and decide if the following statements correspond to the information in the texts or not.
- •II. Read the texts again. Which text a or b does the information correspond to?
- •I. Read the text and give the answers to the questions.
- •Electric discharge machining
- •Unit III Machine Tools
- •I. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text.
- •II. Match a word in a with a word in b:
- •III. Match a word in a with its synonym in b:
- •IV. Read the text again and find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations:
- •V. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VI. Work in pairs. Discuss which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •VII. Talk about machine tools according to the plan:
- •Text a Lathe
- •I. Read the text about lathes and find answers to the following questions.
- •Text b Grinding machine
- •I. Read the text about grinding machines and find answers to the following questions.
- •Text c Milling Machine
- •I. Read the text about milling machine and find answers to the following questions.
- •History of Machine Tools
- •Unit IV metals
- •I. Discuss the following questions in class.
- •II. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text or not.
- •III. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations.
- •IV. Match the words from two columns to make word combinations. Each word can be used only once:
- •V. Match the word from two columns with its synonym:
- •VI. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
- •VII. Answer the questions.
- •VIII. Put the sentences in the right order according to the text. Use them as a plan for retelling.
- •I. Read the text. Give the appropriate heading to every part of the text.
- •II. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •III. Answer the questions.
- •I. Discuss the following questions in class.
- •II. Read the text, answer the questions.
- •Unit V Automation
- •Automation
- •IV. Give Russian equivalents to the following English words and word combinations:
- •V. Match a word in a with its synonym in b:
- •VI. Read the text again and find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations:
- •VII. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VIII. Are these statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with a partner.
- •I Read the text about types of automation and find answers to the following questions:
- •Types of Automation
- •Unit VI casting
- •I. Read the text and circle the information that is not mentioned in the text.
- •II. Match the words with the Russian equivalents:
- •IV. What meaning do the following prefixes add? Find another example for each of these prefixes. Share them with the whole class.
- •V. Find the word in the text that has the similar meaning to the following.
- •VII. Discuss with your partner which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •VIII. What do the numbers refer to?
- •IX. Talk about casting from memory using these prompts:
- •I. You are going to read the text about cast defects. For the questions choose the answers
- •II. Surf the Internet and find some other cases of casting defects. Make a note of them and bring your notes to the class. Unit VI I ammunition
- •I. Read the text and circle the information that is not mentioned in the text.
- •Text b Rifle
- •II. Discuss with your partner which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •Unit VIII computers
- •I. Match the computer parts with the words below:
- •II. Make a list of people who use computers. What do they use them for?
- •III. Read the text Personal computers and circle the information that is not mentioned in the text.
- •Personal computers
- •IV. Match the words with the Russian equivalents:
- •V. Look at the groups of words below. Which is the odd one out in each group?
- •VI. Match the words with their definitions:
- •VIII. Discuss with your partner which sentence in b best continues the sentence in a.
- •IX. What do these numbers refer to?
- •X. Talk about computers from memory using these prompts.
- •I. Skim through the following text to get the general idea of the meaning. Do not worry about words you do not know. Choose a suitable title for the text.
- •II. Look at these words from the text. Write h (hardware), p (peripheral), s (software) or m (measurement) next to each one.
- •III. Work in pairs. Look at the chart and compare the two computers. Use fast, slow, cheap, expensive, big, small.
- •The computer and its uses
- •Unit IX the system of quality control
- •I. Discuss the following questions in class.
- •II. Read the text and decide if the following questions correspond to the information in the text or not.
- •III. Find English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations in the text.
- •IV. Match the words with their definitions. Translate these words into Russian.
- •V. Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information from the text and discuss your answers with the partners.
- •III. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •I. Read the text and give the answers to the questions.
- •Essential vocabulary Unit I Engineering
- •Unit II Technological process
- •Unit III Machine tool
- •Unit IV Metals
- •Unit V Automation
- •Unit VI Casting
- •Unit VII Ammunition
- •Unit VIII Computers
- •Unit IX The system of quality control
- •Сontent
IV. Match the words with the Russian equivalents:
1) store a) развлечение
2) make up b) запасать
3) general-purpose c) изобретение
4) versatile d) общее назначение
5) inventory e) составлять
6) entertainment f) рабочая станция
7) simultaneously g) многосторонний, универсальный
8) workstation h) одновременно
9) capability i) перепись
10) circuitry j) способность, возможность
11) simulation k) моделирование, воспроизведение
12) census l) схема
V. Look at the groups of words below. Which is the odd one out in each group?
1) a. program b. database c. instructions d. chips
2) a. process b. transmit c. store d. analyze
3) a. government b. scientists c. researchers d. beggars
4) a. device b. chip c. CPU d. coprocessor
5) a. DSP b. LAN c. CPU d. USA
6) a. workstation b. server c. PC d. calculator
VI. Match the words with their definitions:
1) computer a) integrated circuits
2) database b) a device that produces numerical calculations
3) server c) computers that accept new programs
4) microchips d) a large collection of information
5) special-purpose computers e) computers that perform many trillions of operations per second
6) general-purpose computers f) fast computers that have greater data processing capabilities
than most PCs
7) supercomputer g)microchips that enable computers to recognize and interpret
human speech
8) program h) computers designed to perform specific tasks
9) CPU i) a set of instructions
10) DSPs j) some chips that control the computer’s overall operations
VII. Are the following statements true or false? Correct the false ones with the right information. Discuss your answer with your partner.
1. A computer is a device that can perform tasks according to instructions.
2. Computers used to weigh many tons.
3. Any integrated circuits can contain a hundred of microscopic electronic components.
4. There are 100 computers in the entire world.
5. Computers are used for almost every purpose.
6. The operations of computers are limitless.
7. Special-purpose computers can accept new programs.
8. PC can perform several million operations per minute.
9. Servers have greater data-processing capabilities than most PCs.
10. To recognize and interpret human speech researchers have developed digital signal processors.