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Анкета предпочтений в обучении ИЯ
UNIT 1: CIVIL ENGINEERING
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 1.1 Read the extract from a book. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 1.2 Answer the following questions.
Ex 1.3 Fill in the gaps using the words given below. Choose the right form of the word. Think of the synonyms which can be used instead of them.
Ex 1.4 Read the paragraph and answer the question.
Ex 1.5 Make 10 sentences using the following verbs.
Ex 1.6 Read the information in the table. Fill in the last column. Compare your ideas with the other groups.
Ex 1.7 Read the information in table, analyse it and answer the question.
Ex 1.8 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 1.9 Read the paragraph, choose a programm and prepare a presentation about it.
Grammar
Ex.1.10 Find examples of the Present Continuous and the articles, write them down.
Ex.1.11 Translate sentences from Russian into English using Present Continuous.
Ex 1.12 Watch the video about the typical working day of a construction manager Jimmy Ali.
Ex 1.12 Find the Russian equivalents for the words given below.
Ex 1.13 Answer the questions.
Ex 1.14 Answer the questions.
UNIT 2: HIGH-RISE AND WIDE-SPAN BUILDINGS
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 2.1 Read the descriprion of the company from the web-site. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 2.2 Answer the following questions.
Ex 2.3 Visit the website of the company.
Ex 2.4 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Ex 2.5 Read the text and make a list of new words from the text and translate them.
Ex 2.5 Read the text again and mark the statements true (T) or false (F).
Ex 2.6 Answer the questions.
Ex 2.7 Answer each other the following questions.
Grammar
Ex 2.8 Translate from Russian into English. Use Passive Voice where possible.
Ex 2.9 Do you know the equivalents of the words given below? What do they serve for? Make sentences with them.
Ex 2.10 Watch the video about the top 10 strangest buildings of the world.
Ex 2.10 Watch the video about the top 10 strangest buildings of the world and make the list of them with a short description.
UNIT 3: INFORMATION MODELING
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 3.1 Read the extract from a book. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 3.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 3.3 Find English equivalents in the text (Ex 3.1).
Ex 3.4 Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions.
Ex 3.5 Read the text about the cadastral and legal land registers and make your own glossary.
Ex 3.6 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Ex 3.7 Read the text about BIM and put the words in brackets in the right form.
Ex 3.8 Translate from Russian into English.
Grammar
Exersise 3.9 Write the simple past tense of the following verbs.
Exersise 3.10 Underline the correct form.
Exersise 3.11 Make the following sentences interrogative (questions).
Ex 3.12 Watch the video about BIM.
Ex 3.13 Watch the video about BIM and make a short presentation.
UNIT 4: ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 4.1 Read three texts about different people who have careers in civil engineering.
Ex 4.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 4.3 Read the text again and mark sentences as true or false:
Ex 4.4 Make sentences using the the highlighted words in the Ex.4.1.
Ex 4.5 Translate into English.
Ex 4.6 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Ex 4.7 Translate the text from Russian into English.
Ex 4.8 Writing.
Ex 4.9 Write about the effect of pollution on human health.
Grammar
Ex 4.10 Look through the text in the Ex 4.1 and find modal verbs.
Ex 4.11 Complete the sentences with the necessary modal verb.
Ex 4.12 Watch the video about 7 principles for building better cities.
Ex 4.12 Watch the video about 7 principles for building better cities again, make the list of them and prepare 10 questions and answers for comprehension.
UNIT 5: ROADS, BRIDGES AND TRANSPORT TUNNELS
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 5.1 Read the article about the floating tunnel in Norway.
Ex 5.2 Write down 7 questions according to the text.
Ex 5.3 Read the highlited sentence and give your comments.
Ex 5.4 Match English with Russian equivalents.
Ex 5.5 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 5.6 You are going to read an article and translate it to English.
Ex 5.7 Answer the questions.
Ex 5.8 Fill in the gaps using prepositions.
Ex 5.9 Answer the following questions.
Grammar
Ex 5.10 Write the Present Perfect in the following blanks.
Ex 5.11 Fill in the blanks with FOR or SINCE.
Ex 5.12 Write YET, ALREADY, JUST or STILL.
Ex 5.13 Watch the video about the top 10 greatest bridges in the world.
Ex 5.13 Watch the video about the top 10 greatest bridges in the world again, choose one and make a presentation about it giving new details.
UNIT 6: HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 6.1 Read the text about dams.
Ex 6.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 6.3 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words from the box.
Ex 6.4 Look at the picture and describe it.
Ex 6.5 Read and translate the short abstract from the book «Renewable energy».
Ex 6.6 Translate from Russian into Enlgish.
Ex 6.7 Read the extract from a book and fill in the gaps with the verbs given in brackets in the correct form.
Grammar
Ex 6.8 Fill in the blank with the correct auxiliary verb from the choices presented.
Ex 6.9 Find a Russian book or an article in the Internet which is close to your scientific interests.
Ex 6.10 Watch the video and find out how to get a job in the Renewable Energy sector.
Ex 6.10 Make a list of key advices from the video.
UNIT 7: DIGITAL CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 7.1 Read the article about 3-D model of Singapore.
Ex 7.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 7.3 Visit website and find more information.
Ex 7.4 Fill in the gaps with the prepositions from the box.
Ex 7.5 Make 10 sentences using the following verbs.
Ex 7.6 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 7.7 The following verbs relate to civil engineering tasks and activities. Cross out the word / phrase which cannot go with the verb.
Ex 7.8. Have you ever thought why high-rise buildings are called skyscrapers? Read the text and find the answer.
Ex 7.9 Look at the pictures and comment on the changes of high-rise construction.
Grammar
Ex 7.10 Insert do or make.
Ex 7.11 Choose do or make.
Ex 7.12 Insert do or make.
Ex 7.13 Insert do or make in the correct form.
Ex 7.14 Watch the video about the Multifunctional Complex Lakhta Center.
Ex 7.14 Watch the video again and decide true or false.
Ex 7.15 Answer the questions.
UNIT 8: ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND ENERGY EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 8.1 Read the text about the subject relevance. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 8.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 8.3 Read the extract from a thesis and fill in the gaps with the verbs given in brackets in the correct form.
Ex 8.4. Read the short abstract from the book and look at two figures below. Write essay on the general concept of sustainable energy development and principal goals.
Ex 8.5 Read and translate the text.
Ex 8.6 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 8.7 Read four texts about the famous buildings in Russia and answer the questions.
Ex 8.8 Answer the following questions.
Ex 8.9 Make sentences using the the highlighted words in the Ex.8.6.
Ex 8.10 Translate into English.
Ex 8.11 Choose any building you admire and make an oral speech about it like in Ex 8.6.
Ex 8.12 Watch the video about the Green Buildings in India.
Ex 8.12 Watch the video again and make the short presentation about it.
Grammar
Ex. 8.13 Complete the following sentences, using the suggested verb and choosing the correct conditional.
Ex 8.14 Complete the following sentences with an ‘if clause’, using the suggested verb and choosing the correct conditional.
APPENDIX
ACADEMIC WRITING
ADDITIONAL GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
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UNIT 1: CIVIL ENGINEERING
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 1.1 Read the extract from a book. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
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Ex 1.2 Answer the following questions.
Assignment
Ex 1.3 Fill in the gaps using the words given below. Choose the right form of the word. Think of the synonyms which can be used instead of them.
Quiz
Ex 1.4 Read the paragraph and answer the question.
Assignment
Ex 1.5 Make 10 sentences using the following verbs.
Assignment
Ex 1.6 Read the information in the table. Fill in the last column. Compare your ideas with the other groups.
Assignment
Ex 1.7 Read the information in table, analyse it and answer the question.
Assignment
Ex 1.8 Translate from Russian into English.
Assignment
Ex 1.9 Read the paragraph, choose a programm and prepare a presentation about it.
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Grammar
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Ex.1.10 Find examples of the Present Continuous and the articles, write them down.
Assignment
Ex.1.11 Translate sentences from Russian into English using Present Continuous.
Assignment
Ex 1.12 Watch the video about the typical working day of a construction manager Jimmy Ali.
Video Lecture
Ex 1.12 Find the Russian equivalents for the words given below.
Assignment
Ex 1.13 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 1.14 Answer the questions.
Assignment
UNIT 2: HIGH-RISE AND WIDE-SPAN BUILDINGS
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 2.1 Read the descriprion of the company from the web-site. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
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Ex 2.2 Answer the following questions.
Assignment
Ex 2.3 Visit the website of the company.
Assignment
Ex 2.4 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Assignment
Ex 2.5 Read the text and make a list of new words from the text and translate them.
Assignment
Ex 2.5 Read the text again and mark the statements true (T) or false (F).
Quiz
Ex 2.6 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 2.7 Answer each other the following questions.
Assignment
Grammar
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Ex 2.8 Translate from Russian into English. Use Passive Voice where possible.
Assignment
Ex 2.9 Do you know the equivalents of the words given below? What do they serve for? Make sentences with them.
Assignment
Ex 2.10 Watch the video about the top 10 strangest buildings of the world.
Video Lecture
Ex 2.10 Watch the video about the top 10 strangest buildings of the world and make the list of them with a short description.
Assignment
UNIT 3: INFORMATION MODELING
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 3.1 Read the extract from a book. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Assignment
Ex 3.2 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 3.3 Find English equivalents in the text (Ex 3.1).
Assignment
Ex 3.4 Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions.
Quiz
Ex 3.5 Read the text about the cadastral and legal land registers and make your own glossary.
Assignment
Ex 3.6 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Assignment
Ex 3.7 Read the text about BIM and put the words in brackets in the right form.
Quiz
Ex 3.8 Translate from Russian into English.
Assignment
Grammar
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Exersise 3.9 Write the simple past tense of the following verbs.
Quiz
Exersise 3.10 Underline the correct form.
Quiz
Exersise 3.11 Make the following sentences interrogative (questions).
Assignment
Ex 3.12 Watch the video about BIM.
Video Lecture
Ex 3.13 Watch the video about BIM and make a short presentation.
Assignment
UNIT 4: ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 4.1 Read three texts about different people who have careers in civil engineering.
Page
Ex 4.2 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 4.3 Read the text again and mark sentences as true or false:
Quiz
Ex 4.4 Make sentences using the the highlighted words in the Ex.4.1.
Assignment
Ex 4.5 Translate into English.
Assignment
Ex 4.6 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Assignment
Ex 4.7 Translate the text from Russian into English.
Assignment
Ex 4.8 Writing.
Assignment
Ex 4.9 Write about the effect of pollution on human health.
Assignment
Grammar
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Ex 4.10 Look through the text in the Ex 4.1 and find modal verbs.
Assignment
Ex 4.11 Complete the sentences with the necessary modal verb.
Assignment
Ex 4.12 Watch the video about 7 principles for building better cities.
Video Lecture
Ex 4.12 Watch the video about 7 principles for building better cities again, make the list of them and prepare 10 questions and answers for comprehension.
Assignment
UNIT 5: ROADS, BRIDGES AND TRANSPORT TUNNELS
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 5.1 Read the article about the floating tunnel in Norway.
Page
Ex 5.2 Write down 7 questions according to the text.
Assignment
Ex 5.3 Read the highlited sentence and give your comments.
Assignment
Ex 5.4 Match English with Russian equivalents.
Quiz
Ex 5.5 Translate from Russian into English.
Assignment
Ex 5.6 You are going to read an article and translate it to English.
Assignment
Ex 5.7 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 5.8 Fill in the gaps using prepositions.
Quiz
Ex 5.9 Answer the following questions.
Assignment
Grammar
Page
Ex 5.10 Write the Present Perfect in the following blanks.
Quiz
Ex 5.11 Fill in the blanks with FOR or SINCE.
Quiz
Ex 5.12 Write YET, ALREADY, JUST or STILL.
Quiz
Ex 5.13 Watch the video about the top 10 greatest bridges in the world.
Video Lecture
Ex 5.13 Watch the video about the top 10 greatest bridges in the world again, choose one and make a presentation about it giving new details.
Assignment
UNIT 6: HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 6.1 Read the text about dams.
Page
Ex 6.2 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 6.3 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words from the box.
Quiz
Ex 6.4 Look at the picture and describe it.
Assignment
Ex 6.5 Read and translate the short abstract from the book «Renewable energy».
Assignment
Ex 6.6 Translate from Russian into Enlgish.
Assignment
Ex 6.7 Read the extract from a book and fill in the gaps with the verbs given in brackets in the correct form.
Quiz
Grammar
Page
Ex 6.8 Fill in the blank with the correct auxiliary verb from the choices presented.
Quiz
Ex 6.9 Find a Russian book or an article in the Internet which is close to your scientific interests.
Assignment
Ex 6.10 Watch the video and find out how to get a job in the Renewable Energy sector.
Video Lecture
Ex 6.10 Make a list of key advices from the video.
Assignment
UNIT 7: DIGITAL CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS
8
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 7.1 Read the article about 3-D model of Singapore.
Page
Ex 7.2 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 7.3 Visit website and find more information.
Assignment
Ex 7.4 Fill in the gaps with the prepositions from the box.
Quiz
Ex 7.5 Make 10 sentences using the following verbs.
Assignment
Ex 7.6 Translate from Russian into English.
Assignment
Ex 7.7 The following verbs relate to civil engineering tasks and activities. Cross out the word / phrase which cannot go with the verb.
Quiz
Ex 7.8. Have you ever thought why high-rise buildings are called skyscrapers? Read the text and find the answer.
Assignment
Ex 7.9 Look at the pictures and comment on the changes of high-rise construction.
Assignment
Grammar
Page
Ex 7.10 Insert do or make.
Quiz
Ex 7.11 Choose do or make.
Quiz
Ex 7.12 Insert do or make.
Quiz
Ex 7.13 Insert do or make in the correct form.
Quiz
Ex 7.14 Watch the video about the Multifunctional Complex Lakhta Center.
Video Lecture
Ex 7.14 Watch the video again and decide true or false.
Quiz
Ex 7.15 Answer the questions.
Assignment
UNIT 8: ENGINEERING SYSTEMS AND ENERGY EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
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Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Assignment
Ex 8.1 Read the text about the subject relevance. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Page
Ex 8.2 Answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 8.3 Read the extract from a thesis and fill in the gaps with the verbs given in brackets in the correct form.
Quiz
Ex 8.4. Read the short abstract from the book and look at two figures below. Write essay on the general concept of sustainable energy development and principal goals.
Assignment
Ex 8.5 Read and translate the text.
Assignment
Ex 8.6 Translate from Russian into English.
Assignment
Ex 8.7 Read four texts about the famous buildings in Russia and answer the questions.
Assignment
Ex 8.8 Answer the following questions.
Assignment
Ex 8.9 Make sentences using the the highlighted words in the Ex.8.6.
Assignment
Ex 8.10 Translate into English.
Assignment
Ex 8.11 Choose any building you admire and make an oral speech about it like in Ex 8.6.
Assignment
Ex 8.12 Watch the video about the Green Buildings in India.
Video Lecture
Ex 8.12 Watch the video again and make the short presentation about it.
Assignment
Grammar
Page
Ex. 8.13 Complete the following sentences, using the suggested verb and choosing the correct conditional.
Assignment
Ex 8.14 Complete the following sentences with an ‘if clause’, using the suggested verb and choosing the correct conditional.
Assignment
APPENDIX
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ACADEMIC WRITING
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ADDITIONAL GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
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UNIT 2: HIGH-RISE AND WIDE-SPAN BUILDINGS
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aboveground – надземный
accommodate – размещаться
admixture – примесь
aesthetics – эстетика
air void – вакуум, полость, пустота
architect – архитектор, зодчий
architectural – архитектурный
bay – пролет (между стенами, колоннами), пролет здания
basement - базис, основание, фундамент, подвал; (полу)подвальный этаж
become - стать, становиться, делаться
enclosing structures – ограждающие конструкции
erect – воздвигать
loads – нагрузки
thereof – того, этого
heat insulation – теплоизоляция
feasibility studies – технико-экономические обоснования
inquisitive - любознательный
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Анкета предпочтений в обучении ИЯ
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 1.1 Read the extract from a book. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 1.2 Answer the following questions.
Ex 1.3 Fill in the gaps using the words given below. Choose the right form of the word. Think of the synonyms which can be used instead of them.
Ex 1.4 Read the paragraph and answer the question.
Ex 1.5 Make 10 sentences using the following verbs.
Ex 1.6 Read the information in the table. Fill in the last column. Compare your ideas with the other groups.
Ex 1.7 Read the information in table, analyse it and answer the question.
Ex 1.8 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 1.9 Read the paragraph, choose a programm and prepare a presentation about it.
Grammar
Ex.1.10 Find examples of the Present Continuous and the articles, write them down.
Ex.1.11 Translate sentences from Russian into English using Present Continuous.
Ex 1.12 Watch the video about the typical working day of a construction manager Jimmy Ali.
Ex 1.12 Find the Russian equivalents for the words given below.
Ex 1.13 Answer the questions.
Ex 1.14 Answer the questions.
Warm-up
Ex 2.1 Read the descriprion of the company from the web-site. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 2.2 Answer the following questions.
Ex 2.3 Visit the website of the company.
Ex 2.4 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Ex 2.5 Read the text and make a list of new words from the text and translate them.
Ex 2.5 Read the text again and mark the statements true (T) or false (F).
Ex 2.6 Answer the questions.
Ex 2.7 Answer each other the following questions.
Grammar
Ex 2.8 Translate from Russian into English. Use Passive Voice where possible.
Ex 2.9 Do you know the equivalents of the words given below? What do they serve for? Make sentences with them.
Ex 2.10 Watch the video about the top 10 strangest buildings of the world.
Ex 2.10 Watch the video about the top 10 strangest buildings of the world and make the list of them with a short description.
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 3.1 Read the extract from a book. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 3.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 3.3 Find English equivalents in the text (Ex 3.1).
Ex 3.4 Fill in the gaps with the correct prepositions.
Ex 3.5 Read the text about the cadastral and legal land registers and make your own glossary.
Ex 3.6 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Ex 3.7 Read the text about BIM and put the words in brackets in the right form.
Ex 3.8 Translate from Russian into English.
Grammar
Exersise 3.9 Write the simple past tense of the following verbs.
Exersise 3.10 Underline the correct form.
Exersise 3.11 Make the following sentences interrogative (questions).
Ex 3.12 Watch the video about BIM.
Ex 3.13 Watch the video about BIM and make a short presentation.
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 4.1 Read three texts about different people who have careers in civil engineering.
Ex 4.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 4.3 Read the text again and mark sentences as true or false:
Ex 4.4 Make sentences using the the highlighted words in the Ex.4.1.
Ex 4.5 Translate into English.
Ex 4.6 Make 10 sentences using the following words.
Ex 4.7 Translate the text from Russian into English.
Ex 4.8 Writing.
Ex 4.9 Write about the effect of pollution on human health.
Grammar
Ex 4.10 Look through the text in the Ex 4.1 and find modal verbs.
Ex 4.11 Complete the sentences with the necessary modal verb.
Ex 4.12 Watch the video about 7 principles for building better cities.
Ex 4.12 Watch the video about 7 principles for building better cities again, make the list of them and prepare 10 questions and answers for comprehension.
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 5.1 Read the article about the floating tunnel in Norway.
Ex 5.2 Write down 7 questions according to the text.
Ex 5.3 Read the highlited sentence and give your comments.
Ex 5.4 Match English with Russian equivalents.
Ex 5.5 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 5.6 You are going to read an article and translate it to English.
Ex 5.7 Answer the questions.
Ex 5.8 Fill in the gaps using prepositions.
Ex 5.9 Answer the following questions.
Grammar
Ex 5.10 Write the Present Perfect in the following blanks.
Ex 5.11 Fill in the blanks with FOR or SINCE.
Ex 5.12 Write YET, ALREADY, JUST or STILL.
Ex 5.13 Watch the video about the top 10 greatest bridges in the world.
Ex 5.13 Watch the video about the top 10 greatest bridges in the world again, choose one and make a presentation about it giving new details.
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 6.1 Read the text about dams.
Ex 6.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 6.3 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words from the box.
Ex 6.4 Look at the picture and describe it.
Ex 6.5 Read and translate the short abstract from the book «Renewable energy».
Ex 6.6 Translate from Russian into Enlgish.
Ex 6.7 Read the extract from a book and fill in the gaps with the verbs given in brackets in the correct form.
Grammar
Ex 6.8 Fill in the blank with the correct auxiliary verb from the choices presented.
Ex 6.9 Find a Russian book or an article in the Internet which is close to your scientific interests.
Ex 6.10 Watch the video and find out how to get a job in the Renewable Energy sector.
Ex 6.10 Make a list of key advices from the video.
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 7.1 Read the article about 3-D model of Singapore.
Ex 7.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 7.3 Visit website and find more information.
Ex 7.4 Fill in the gaps with the prepositions from the box.
Ex 7.5 Make 10 sentences using the following verbs.
Ex 7.6 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 7.7 The following verbs relate to civil engineering tasks and activities. Cross out the word / phrase which cannot go with the verb.
Ex 7.8. Have you ever thought why high-rise buildings are called skyscrapers? Read the text and find the answer.
Ex 7.9 Look at the pictures and comment on the changes of high-rise construction.
Grammar
Ex 7.10 Insert do or make.
Ex 7.11 Choose do or make.
Ex 7.12 Insert do or make.
Ex 7.13 Insert do or make in the correct form.
Ex 7.14 Watch the video about the Multifunctional Complex Lakhta Center.
Ex 7.14 Watch the video again and decide true or false.
Ex 7.15 Answer the questions.
Glossary of the Unit
Warm-up
Ex 8.1 Read the text about the subject relevance. Check the meaning of the highlighted words in the glossary if necessary.
Ex 8.2 Answer the questions.
Ex 8.3 Read the extract from a thesis and fill in the gaps with the verbs given in brackets in the correct form.
Ex 8.4. Read the short abstract from the book and look at two figures below. Write essay on the general concept of sustainable energy development and principal goals.
Ex 8.5 Read and translate the text.
Ex 8.6 Translate from Russian into English.
Ex 8.7 Read four texts about the famous buildings in Russia and answer the questions.
Ex 8.8 Answer the following questions.
Ex 8.9 Make sentences using the the highlighted words in the Ex.8.6.
Ex 8.10 Translate into English.
Ex 8.11 Choose any building you admire and make an oral speech about it like in Ex 8.6.
Ex 8.12 Watch the video about the Green Buildings in India.
Ex 8.12 Watch the video again and make the short presentation about it.
Grammar
Ex. 8.13 Complete the following sentences, using the suggested verb and choosing the correct conditional.
Ex 8.14 Complete the following sentences with an ‘if clause’, using the suggested verb and choosing the correct conditional.
ACADEMIC WRITING
ADDITIONAL GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
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