Exercise 6. Try to enrich your vocabulary:



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKDa52iTRFQ

http://open.lib.umn.edu/writingforsuccess/chapter/4-4-prefixes-and-suffixes/

A. Analyze the following words with different suffixes, divide them into two groups: nouns and adjectives.

Model:

nouns adjectives
Capacity Industrial

Valuable, technological, advancement, field, science, robotics, robot, machine capable, complex, series, action, concept, century, idea, mythology, culture, world, engineer, inventor, ancient, civilization, Greece, Egypt, China, self-operating, machine, earlier, reference, Greek, philosopher, automaton, human, equality, abolition, slavery, engineer, knowledge, pneumatics, hydraulics, water, clocks, figure, mechanical, bird, pigeon, steam, model, airplane, milestone, history, design, notebook, knight, armour, arm, head, jaw, Japanese, craftsman, array, toy, tea, quiver, character, period, development, technology, basic, principle, progress.

 

B. Make up as many words as you can by combining different parts of the words. Give the Russian equivalents for each term. Watch this video on YouTube to get to know more about prefixes and suffixes. Follow these links:

http://open.lib.umn.edu/writingforsuccess/chapter/4-4-prefixes-and-suffixes/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKDa52iTRFQ

Model: develop + -ment = development

                         over             value            -ly         -able

                         un               advance         -s          -ment

                         under           sophisticate                     -ed

                         inter             twin                                -ful

                         in                 culture                            -al

 

 

 

Exercise 7. Match the phrases 1-10 with the meanings a-j. It will help you understand deeper the concepts akin of robot. Memorize the word combinations which appear in the text:

1. valuable technological advancement; 2. machine capable of carrying out; 3. robot powered by steam; 4. a series of actions; 5. milestone in the history; 6. knight in armour; 7. extremely complex; 8. the first recorded; 9. major relevant fields; 10. various fields.

 

a. ценное техническое продвижение; b. веха в истории; c. основные области, имеющие соответственное отношение; d. чрезвычайно сложные; e. рыцарь в доспехах; f. первое письменное упоминание о; g. различные сферы;. h. робот, использующий паровую тягу; i. ряд действий; j. машина, способная выполнить.

 

 

Exercise 8. Decide which of the verbs on the left collocate with the words on the right. Memorize the words at the phrase level which appear in the text. Pay attention to the prepositions:

1. to be capable of                                  a. knowledge;

2. to move                                              b. the earlier reference;

3. to draw from                                       c. arms;

4. to contain                                            d. arrows;

5. to take up                                            e. a robot

6. to wave                                               f. a quiver;

7. to fire                                                  g. head and jaw;

8. to apply                                               h. serving tea;

9. to bring about                                      i. human equality;

10. to be akin to                                       j. detailed drawings.

Exercise 9. Give the English equivalents for the following. Find and read out the sentences in the text. Make up and write down your own sentences, using the given phrases:

1. махать руками; 2. применять знания; 3. софистицировать; 4. двигать головой и челюстями; 5. творить; 6. содержать подробные чертежи; 7. обеспечить человеческое равенство; 8. обратиться к более ранним ссылкам; 9. быть способным подавать чай; 10. быть более известным как; 11. быть близким к понятию; 12. оказаться решающим; 13. сделать возможным; 14. заново открыть; 15. быть неразрывно связанным; 16. размышлять; 17. брать свое начало с; 18. пытаться; 19. заниматься (исследовательской деятельностью); 20. постулировать.

 

 


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