Active Vocabulary. accident n несчастный случай

Words

accident n несчастный случай

account for быть причиной

approach n подход

arson n поджог

attribute to v приписывать

consideration n рассмотрение

elimination n исключение

estimate v оценивать

evidence n доказательство, улика

extensive а обширный, пространный

incendiarism n поджог

offence n преступление

origin n источник, происхождение

proof n доказательство

residential а состоящий из жилых домов

responsibility n ответственность

reveal v открывать

Word Combinations

as a rule как правило

fire scene место пожара

for instance например

that is то- есть

Notes

One-third одна треть

1,5 million dollars - one million and a half dollars

Grammar Note

Until=till

1. Предлог

a) "до" - till now (до сих пор), till then (до тех пор)

в) "до", "не раньше"

Не did not write until last week. До прошлой недели он ничего не написал.

2. Союз - «до теx пор», «пока»

Wait until I come. Подожди, пока я приду.

Exercises

I. Practise the following for pronunciation:

arson, attribute, scene, expensive, estimate, primary, responsibility, residential, offence, evidence, incendiarism, exterior, interior, appliance

II. Read the international words:

serious, information, to identify, area, examination, factor, detail, electricity, automatically, physical, document, collect, analysis, incidence

III. Read and translate the pairs of nouns and verbs:

start-to start, table-to table, account-to account, cause-to cause, fire-to fire, approach-to approach, point-to point, study-to study, help-to help, attempt-to attempt

IV. Give three forms of the verbs:

to become, to grow, to estimate, to put, to attribute, to show, to complete, can, to find, to damage

V. Read and translate the words of the same root:

vаrу-various-variety; to estimate-estimation-estimator; response-responsible-responsibility; to educate-education-educational; possible- possibly-possibility; to investigate-investigation-investigator; evidence-evident-evidential; to inform-information-informative-informer

VI. Put the adjectives in the comparative and superlative degree:

expensive, serious, far, possible, recent, long, many, necessary, complete, complex, extensive, near, little

VII. Choose the translation of underlined words:

loss 1. потеря

2. жребий

3. удача

elimination 1. выявление

2. исключение

3. уменьшение

include 1. увеличивать

2. включать

3. соединять

investigate 1. изобретать

2. приглашать

3. расследовать

determine 1. определять

2. детонировать

3. развивать

further 1. воспламеняемый

2. дальнейший

3. обильный

several 1. различный

2. серийный

3. строгий

extensive 1. выразительный

2. обширный

3. существующий

ответственность 1. responsibility

2. restriction

3. restoration

поджог 1. incident

2. inconvenience

3. incendiarism

происхождение 1. order

2. origin

3. organ

оценивать 1. evacuate

2. evaporate

3. estimate

определять 1. determine

2. detonate

3. destruct

дорогой 1. expensive

2. extensive

3. explosive

повреждённый 1. damp

2. damaged

3. dangerous

бдительный 1. able

2. alien

3. alert

первостепенный 1. primary

2. private

3. previous

как раз 1. just

2. jump

3. judge

из-за 1. as

2. because

3. because of

VIII. Read and translate the noun groups:

fire scene, detail study, arson scene, key responsibility, fire cause determination, building fires, arson investigation, damage area

IX. Find the suitable word and translate the sentences:

1. The... can reveal the type of fire.

investigate - investigation – investigatory

2. Calcium... can cause spontaneous ignition.

oxide - oxidize - oxidation

3.Fires are sometimes set to cover a... act.

criminal - criminality - criminology

4. Many schools are... with automatic sprinkler protection.

provide - provided - provider

5. A large... of flammable liquids are used by arsonists.

vary - variety - various

X. Read and translate into Russian the text "Arson"