английский язык
Вариант 4
1) Напишите следующие существительные во множественном числе и переведите:
1. an experiment, 2. a deposit, 3. a louse, 4. an ore, 5. a hypothesis, 6. a spectrum, 7. a depth, 8. a technician, 9. a producer, 10. an activity .
2) Определите функцию глаголов “tobe”, “tohave” в следующих предложениях. Предложения переведите:
1. Rocks fr om the earliest Archaean are predominantly igneous.
2. Russia is the world’s second largest PGE producer, after South Africa.
3. Today we have to do a lot of geophysical and mine surveying research to construct a mine.
4. The Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company has begun construction of Sredne-Tuman bauxite field.
5. The scientists are to know more about the fossil fuels in this region in the nearest future.
6. They are still exploiting this mine.
7. Although 90 percent of the country's coal reserves are concentrated in 10 states, coal in mined in 27 states.
8. The United Kingdom has a rich history of mining.
3) Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык:
1. There are a lot of copper reserves in Siberia and the Urals.
2.If a woman comes into a coal mine, there will be an accident to the miners (English superstition).
3. There were different mining complexes in Transbaikalia.
4. There is a big mining enterprise in Krasnokamensk.
5. There are different ways of extracting raw materials fr om the earth.
6. There was nobody in the auditorium.
4) Подчеркните местоимения и укажите их типы. Переведите предложения на русский язык:
1. Vernadsky attends Saint Petersburg’s grammar school, wh ere he shows a keen interest in natural sciences.
2. Vernadsky develops mineral genesis theory and defends his Doctor thesis (Phenomenon of crystalline matter sliding) in 1897.
3. Pliny left us a profound description of the ancient types of extracting valuable minerals.
4. George Argall began his work as an editor of mining magazines in 1950, when he became editor of Mining World and World Mining.
5. Russia had not its own gold and silver till the end of the XVII century.
6. He became the first Russian professor of chemistry at St. Petersburg Academy of Science in 1745.
5) Составьте к каждому из следующих предложений вопросы (общий, альтернативный (or) и разделительный). Повествовательныепредложенияпереведитенарусскийязык:
1. Russia contains 10% of the worlds' copper reserves with most reserves located in Siberia (70%) and the Urals (20%).
2. Lead and copper attracted the Romans to Britain.
3. The scientists will discuss the formation of natural diamonds on the conference.
4. The proper conditions for diamond formation occur in the upper mantle about 100 miles below stable continent interiors.
6) Переведите текст на русский язык со словарем:
Mining and geological engineers
Mining and geological engineers find, extract and prepare minerals, metals and coal for use by utilities and manufacturing industries. They may supervise the construction of underground mine operations, design open-pit and underground mines and create ways to transport minerals to processing plants. They’re responsible for ensuring the operation of mines is safe, economical and environmentally sound. Some mining and geological engineers work alongside metallurgical engineers and geologists to find and appraise new ore deposits. Some mining and geological engineers direct mineral-processing operations to extract dirt, rock and other materials from valuable minerals. Others develop new mining equipment. Often mining and geological engineers specialize in a particular metal such as gold or coal. They use their knowledge of mine practices and design to comply with safety regulations and ensure worker safety. They must monitor air quality, examine equipment for safety compliance and inspect surfaces of walls and roofs. Most mining and geological engineers work in laboratories, plants or offices, though they may also spend time at mine sites to direct and monitor operations and solve onsite problems. Some must travel to worksites.
Computers are a must for mining and geological engineers. They use them to produce and analyze designs, simulate tests, generate specifications, monitor quality and control efficiency. Another new aspect of the design process for mining and geological engineers is nanotechnology.
7) Ответьте на вопросы по тексту:
1. What is mining and geological engineers job?
2. May mining engineers and geologists specialize in particular mineral or metal?
3. Wh ere do mining and geological engineers often work?
4. What do they use different gargets such as computers for?