Exercise 3.Fill in the blanks with the words from the text above.

1.______________ 2.______________ 3._______________

4._______________ 5.__________________ 6._______________

7.______________ 8.________________ 9._______________

Exercise 4.Match the words with their definitions:

1. Durability.	a. An artificial material used to make cloth.
2. Man-made material.	b. A particular type of liquid, solid, or gas.
3. Substance.	c. Materials, chemicals etc. that are changed naturally by bacteria into substances that do not harm the environment.
4. Biodegradable.	d. The quality of being strong and not easy to break.
5. Polyester.	e. Made by people, rather than by natural processes.

Exercise 5.Match the words with their synonyms.

1.Unlimited.	a. Quick.
2.Rapid.	b. Influence.
3.Consider.	c. Inclusion.
4.Impact.	d. One-of-a-kind.
5.Incorporation.	e. Include.
6.Unique.	f. Natural.
7.Derive.	g. Endless.
8.Comprise.	h. Obtain.
9. Organic.	i. Take into account.

Exercise 6. Use the dictionary to find collocations, other meanings, synonyms and opposites for the words “property” and “impact”.

Property

Impact

Exercise 7. Work in pairs. Find the sentences with these words in the text. Then use them in your own sentences.

implications impact unlimited dependent far result

incredibly coupled with unique require rapid necessarily

Exercise 8.Look back at the text and write down some questions you would like to ask about. Share the questions with your groupmates and ask them.

MATERIAS FOR CONSTRUCTION

Text B

Exercise 9.Match the words with their meanings.

Convenient	Древесина мягких пород
Hardwood	Дерево хвойной породы
Softwood	Сосна
Coniferous tree	Подходящий
Larch	Дуб
Pine	Ореховое дерево
Spruce	Внутренние комплектующие детали
Timber frame	Лиственница
Oak	Неистощимый источник
Ash	Подвергать опасности
Walnut	Древесноволокнистая плита
Teak	Слоистая древесина
Interior Fitting	Древесина твёрдой породы
Sustainable source	Второсортный
Iroko	Древесно-стружечная плита
Wenge	Ясень
To endanger	Хлорофора высокая
Plywood	Ель
Chipboard	Подходящий материал
Fibreboard	Деревянная конструкция
Inferior	Венге
Valid material	Тик

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