Translate the following nouns paying attention to the suffixes –ation (-tion,-ion)

invention, recognition, application, communication, automation, information, construction, consideration, station.

3.Form words after the models and translate them:

to move – movement;

to develop –

to improve –

to measure –

4.Form words with opposite meaning by adding the prefixes: un-, in-, im-, il-, ir-, dis-;

probable –

essential –

to connect –

visible –

logical –

able –

known –

to charge –

regular –

proper –

5.Translate the following words and state their parts of speech:

reception, powerful, comparatively, various, agriculture, constantly, darkness, universal, rapidly, electronics, influence.

6.Translate the following word-combinations:

universal recognition, a comparatively short time, to be essential to, to meet needs, a rapidly developing industry, remarkable changes, the most reliable way, to detect an artificial satellite, to determine the orbit by radio, by means of, the borders of space, the ever-growing influence of radio broadcasting, on board a ship, to contribute to the progress of science.

7.Translate into English:

- придбати світове визнання;

- за порівняно короткий час;

- найнадійніший засіб;

- виявити супутник;

- визначити орбіту супутника;

- зростаючий вплив;

- знайти застосування в науці та промисловості.

8.Translate the sentences paying attention to different meanings of the words in bold type:

1) For our experiment we must take the mean of several temperature measurements.

2) We must strive by all possible means to complete the experiment in time.

3) We receive most of the information by means of radio and television.

4) The word “television” means seeing objects at a great distance.

9.Translate the following international words:

television, radio, technique, automation, relay – station, design, information, satellite.

10.Make up pairs of the following words and translate them into Ukrainian:

extensive pictures

communication current

artificial satellite

moving service

up – to – date work

electric technique

11.Make up sentences according to the following model:

1) Having made remarkable progress, radio and television continue to develop.

2) It is by means of radio that we receive most of the information.

12.Find synonyms among the following words:

wide, tall, broad, high, great, hard, large, changeable, difficult, variable

13.Translate the sentences paying attention to different meanings of the word “carry”:

1) The word “broadcasting” carries the idea of lectures, music and information of any kind sent out from a radio transmitting station to an unlimited number of receiving stations.

2) Intensive research is being carried on in the field of electronics.

3) Within the next few years this plan will be carried out.

14.Connect the following sentences using adverbial participle clauses:

1) Television sets are made according to special designs. They make visible the resources of the earth and of the ocean.

2) Engine drivers will use special television devices designed for application in railroad transport. They will be able to see in the dark.

3) Radio is the fastest way to detect an artificial satellite. It is largely used for that purpose.

TEXT 11 B

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