Запомните формы неправильных глаголов из Приложения.

 

Unit 4 Novosibirsk

 

Лексика

1. Прочитайте  и запомните следующие слова  и выражения.

4. equipment – оборудование
5. branch – отделение, филиал
6. puppet theatre – кукольный театр
7. bank – берег реки, банк
8. Siberian – сибирский
9. industry – промышленность
10. machinery – машинное оборудование
11. scientific – научный
12. icon – икона
13. produce – производить
14. man-made – искусственный, рукотворный
15. contain - содержать
16. be associated with – ассоциироваться с
17. call after – называть в честь
18. electronic equipment – электронное оборудование
19. philharmonic society - филармония
20. choreographic - хореографический
21. railway – железная дорога, железнодорожный
22. be proud (of) - гордиться
23. contemporary – современный
24. railway station – железнодорожная станция, вокзал
25. the Trans-Siberian railway – Транссибирская магистраль
26. machine tool – станок
27. junction – узел
28. symphony orchestra – симфонический оркестр

2. Найдите слова с одинаковым значением.

branch a part of a river

produce not natural

man-made  modern

bank part

contain make

contemporary include

3. Вставьте в пропуски нужный предлог.

1. Trafalgar Square was called … the Battle of Trafalgar. 2. The foundation … Novosibirsk is associated … the name of N. Garin-Mikhailovsky. 3. She is proud … her children. 4. Novosibirsk stands … the River Ob. 5. Novosibirsk was founded … 1893. 6. The Railway bridge is built … the River Ob. 7. … the beginning of the 20^th century nobody heard of  such a city.

4. Вставьте в пропуски слово, подходящее по смыслу.

produce                       contemporary                   junction                   machine tool                contain

1. We want to see the exhibition of ………………………………………. artists.
2. Our factories ………………………………………… different equipment.
3. People use …………………………………….. for work with metal and wood.
4. Villages and cities often appeared at the places of big railway ………………………………
5. This book …………………………………… all necessary information.

 

5. Совместите колонки, чтобы получилось словосочетание.

puppet made

symphony tool

railway theatre

man orchestra

electronic station

machine equipment

6. Составьте предложения из слов.

1. 1. the centre, is, Novosibirsk, of Siberia

  2. is connected with, of our city, the name of Garin-Mikhailovsky, the birth

  3. the third largest city, today, is, in territory, Novosibirsk, in Russia

  4. scientific, a big industrial, centre, is, educational, our city, nowadays, cultural

  5. crosses, Krasny Prospect, the city, from, to, the north, the main street, the south

2. 1. of science, in our country, Akademgorodok, the first town, is

2. is closely connected with, academician, foundation of, M. A. Lavrentyev, Akademgorodok, the name of

  3. organizer of science, was, teacher of youth, he, a famous scientist

  4. results, got, in mathematics, he, outstanding, and mechanics

5. after him, the avenue in Akademgorodok, the Institute of Hydrodynamics, and, are named

7. Переведите предложения на английский язык.

1. Город гордится многими достопримечательностями: Театром оперы и балета, кукольным театром, зданием вокзала, картинной галереей, цирком, несколькими церквями.
2. Наша промышленность производит станки и оборудование.
3. Новосибирск находится на берегу Оби.
4. Люди создали искусственное Обское море длиной 200 км в 1957 – 1959 годах.

 

Текст

8. Прочитайте и переведите текст.

Novosibirsk

  Novosibirsk is situated on the great Siberian River Ob. Its foundation is associated with the name of the well-known Russian writer and engineer N. Garin-Mikhailovsky. In 1893 he began to build Trans-Siberian Railway Bridge across the Ob. Today the railway square of the city is called after Garin-Mikhailovsky.

  Novosibirsk today is a giant city, one of the largest in Russia. More than 1.5 mln people live in its ten districts. Novosibirsk is an important industrial centre. Our plants and factories produce different machine tools, powerful generators, farm machinery, electronic equipment, TV and radio sets and so on.

  Our city is the largest railway junction in the eastern part of Russia; it has 2 airports, a river port, and a bus station. It is the first city in this part of the country which has an underground railway, opened in 1986.

  Today Novosibirsk is a big scientific, cultural and educational centre. At the beginning of the 20^th century there was not a single school here. Today the former settlement has become a city of students. There are more than 20 higher schools (state and non-state), about 60 special technical schools and colleges, more than 200 secondary schools in Novosibirsk now. It has 6 theatres including the Opera and Ballet Theatre, the Operetta House and the Puppet Theatre, a philharmonic society, a symphony orchestra, the Art Gallery with a fine collection of icons, paintings and sculptures. It contains works of Ivan Shishkin, Vasily Tropinin, Nikolai Rerickh, Arkhip Kuindzhi, Ilya Repin, Vasily Surikov, as well as contemporary artists. There is also a choreographic and theatrical school, music schools, more than 800 libraries, the largest of which is the State Scientific and Technical Public Library, opened in 1966. It has more than five million volumes on its shelves.

  Our city is famous for its Akademgorodok, situated on the coast of the man-made Ob Sea. It is the centre of the Siberian branch of the Russian Academy of sciences, famous throughout the world. Its scientists work at 20 research institutes.

  The city is quite young, especially if compared to some cities of the European part of Russia. But it is still growing and becoming more beautiful with every passing day. Many new houses and shops are being built in this city. There are some parks, where people can relax and walk after their working day.

9. Ответьте на вопросы по тексту.

1. How is Novosibirsk connected with the name of N. Garin-Mikhailovsky?
2. The city is a large one, isn’t it?
3. Why do we say, that Novosibirsk is an industrial centre?
4. When was the first underground line opened? How many stations has it today?
5. Is the city an educational centre?
6. What can you say of Novosibirsk as a cultural city?
7. Where is the centre of the Siberian branch of the Russian Academy of sciences?

10. Выберите верный вариант.

1. The 100^th anniversary of Novosibirsk was celebrated in (1987, 1995, 1993). 2. Garin-Mikhailovsky was a well-known Russian (sculpture, engineer, scientist). 3. The city’s birth was connected with (natural resources, Trans-Siberian Railway Bridge). 4. The population of the city is (2 mln, 1.5 mln, 3 mln). 5. There are (10, 15, 8) districts.

11. Прочитайте и переведите текст про Академгородок. Составьте 5 вопросов по тексту.

  Akademgorodok

  About 30 km from Novosibirsk, in a pine forest on the shore of the man-made Ob sea there are buildings of a small modern town known as Akademgorodok. This is the headquarters of the Siberian branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, one of the largest scientific centres of the world. They began to build it in 1957. Its organizer was academician M. A. Lavrentyev, the first President of the Siberian Branch. Famous scientists from different cities of our country arrived here to develop science in Siberia. Among them were Sobolev, Marchuk, Trofimuk, Budker, Meshalkin.

  The scientists of Akademgorodok work at 22 research institutes. They conduct research on all major problems of science. The Siberian branch incorporates the institutes of hydrodynamics, mathematics, nuclear physics, geology and geophysics, history, philosophy and so on.

  This “town of science” boasts a University and a special school of physics and mathematics training future research workers. Akademgorodok has become a meeting place for scientists of various countries.

  Today Novosibirsk is called a city of 2 Academies: the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Siberian Branch of the Russian Medical Academy of Sciences.

headquarters – штаб-квартира

branch –  отделение

academician – академик

conduct research – проводить исследования, научную работу

incorporate – включать, объединять

hydrodynamics – гидродинамика

nuclear physics – ядерная физика

geophysics – геофизика

boast of – гордиться чем-либо 

12. Расскажите  про свой родной город (родную  деревню). 

Грамматика

Изучите теорию по теме «Глагол во времени Present Perfect» (Приложение пункт 8) и выполните следующие упражнения.

13. Напишите предложения, используя Present Perfect.

1. I / buy / a new car.
2. My father / start / a new job.
3. I / give up / smoking.
4. Charles and Sarah / go / to Brazil.
5. Susan / finish / school.

14. Задайте вопросы во времени Present Perfect и ответьте на них.

1. (ever / ride / a horse?)
2. (ever / be / to California?)
3. (ever / run / marathon?)
4. (ever / speak / with famous person?)
5. (ever / eat / pizza?)

15. Завершите предложения, используя глагол в Present Perfect и слова ‘today / this year / this term’, и прочие.

1. I saw Tom yesterday but I ………………………………………………………………………………
2. I read a newspaper yesterday but I ……………………………………………………………………..
3. Last year the company made a profit but ……………………………………………………………….
4. Tracy worked hard at school last term but ……………………………………………………………..
5. It snowed a lot last winter but ………………………………………………………………………….
6. Our football team won a lot of games last season ……………………………………………………...

16. Вставьте следующие глаголы в предложения во времени Present Perfect.

arrive                     break                        grow                          improve                            lose

1. Mike …………………………………………………………. his key.
2. Margaret ……………………………………………………… her leg.
3. Mary’s English was not very good but now it is better. It …………………….......................................
4. Tim did not have a beard last month. Now he has a beard. He …………………………………….. it.
5. This morning a letter …………………………………………………….

17. Поставьте глагол в скобках во время Present Perfect.

1. –  Why don’t you stay at home and finish      

        your homework?

    – I ………………………………………. (already / finish) it. 

2. –  How long …………………………….. (they / know) each

       other?

    – Since their childhood. 

3. –  Can I have a piece of cake?

    – Sorry, Sue …………………………………. (just / eat) the last

       piece.

18. Поставьте глагол в скобках во время Present Perfect или Past Simple.

1. ‘Where is your key?’ ‘I don’t know. I …………………………………………………...(lose) it.’
2. I was very tired, so I lay down on the bed and …………………………………….. (go) to sleep.
3. Mary ………………………………….(fly) to Australia last month.
4. ‘Where is Ken?’ ‘He ………………………………….(just/go) out.
5. I ……………………………(learn) German at school but I ……………………..(forget) most of it.
6. I ………………………………...(work) in this company since 1999.
7. Look! There’s an ambulance! There …………………………………..(just / be) an accident.
8. They are building the new road now. They ……………………………………. (not / finish) it yet.
9. ‘Is Helen still there?’ ‘No, she ………………………………………..(just / go) out.
10. The police ........................................................ (arrest) three people since yesterday.

19. Найдите ошибки в следующих предложениях, если они есть.

1. Sue has given up her job.
2. The Chinese have invented printing many years ago.
3. Have you read Shakespeare’s plays?
4. Aristotle has been a Greek philosopher.
5. Mary already went shopping.
6. She played in this group since 2002.
7. Albert has phoned me yesterday.
8. We already met you.
9. John and Mary has finished school this year.
10. Jane has invited us last week.

20. Завершите предложения, поставьте один из данных глаголов в Present Perfect.

break        buy        decide        finish       forget       tell       go       go         invite        see       not/see    take

1. ‘Can I have this newspaper?’ ‘Yes, I ………………………………………………… with it.’
2. I ………………………………………… new shoes. Do you want to see them?
3. ‘Where is Liz?’ ‘She …………………………………………………. out.’
4. I am looking for Paula. ……………….. you ………………………………….. her?
5. Look! Somebody ………………………………………. the window.
6. ‘Does Lisa know that you are going away?’ ‘Yes, I ……………………………………….. her.’
7. I can’t find my umbrella. Somebody ………….................................................. it.
8. I am looking for Sarah. Where ……………………. she ….............................................?
9. I know that woman but I ……………………………………. her name.
10. Sue is having a party tonight. She …………………………………… a lot of people.
11. What are you going to do? ……………………. you ……………………………?
12. ‘Where are my glasses?’ ‘I don’t know. I …………………………………… them.’