IV. Fill in the gaps with the words and phrases from the box

Distance education; temporary; breakthrough; trade union; hard disk; postgraduate; redundancies; enrolment; steam engine; satellite; sophomore;

46. Effective …………… depends on good communications and support for the learners.

47. At the time of ………….. you will also be given a timetable of lectures and practicals, and details of Faculty and campus induction programmes, which you are expected to attend.

48. She hasn't finished her university course yet: she's still a / an …………….

49. This was the invention of ……………, originally devised for draining water from the tin mines, but then adapted by James Watt for driving factory machinery.

50. Negotiators have made a ………….. on the most difficult issue of employment security.

51. In December the United Nations urged governments to get on with setting up a ………….. system.

52. In the 1960s British Rail came up with …………… for a faster train.

53. For example, some viruses display a text string or delete all files on the ………….. on a particular date.

54. On the one hand, …………… shows are getting better, as some of the third-year shows did before them.

55. The farm worker has himself contributed, though as often as not by leaving the industry rather than by joining a …………….

56. These …………… are necessary for the company to be able to survive.

57. However, they particularly affect women with their discontinuous employment patterns and …………… jobs.

V. Answer the questions

1. What does the term «Space race» mean?

2. What are the predictions about future of engineering in Russia?

3. Speak about modern system of higher education.

Appendix 14. Key to tasks for self-checking

Unit 1

Building-up vocabulary. Exercise 3) 1. B; 2. A; 3. A; 4. B; 5. B; 6. B; 7. A

Unit 2

Listening. Exercise 2) 1. F; 2. T; 3. T; 4. F; 5. T; 6. T; 7. F; 8. T; 9. F

Unit 3

Listening. Exercise 4) 1. F; 2. T; 3. F; 4. F; 5. F; 6. F; 7. T

Unit 4

Listening. Exercise 5) 1. F; 2. A; 3. D; 4. G; 5. C; 6. B; 7. E; 8. H

Unit 5

Building-up vocabulary. Exercise 4) 1. Empirical; 2. Tyres; 3. Coolant; 4. Consensus; 5. Risks; 6. Benefits; 7. Engage; 8. Peers

Unit 6

Building-up vocabulary. Exercise 2) 1. In; 2. On; 3. Out; 4. –; 5. To; 6. To; 7. To; 8. On

Unit 7

Listening. Exercise 3) 1. T; 2. T; 3. F; 4. F; 5. T; 6. T

Unit 8

Building-up vocabulary. Exercise 1) 1. F; 2. C; 3. E; 4. A; 5. H; 6. D; 7. A; 8. G

Unit 9

Building-up vocabulary. Exercise 2) 1. Of; 2. For; 3. To; 4. Through; 5. Through; 6. On; 7. From; 8. –

Unit 10

Listening. Exercise 3) 1. T; 2. F; 3. T; 4. T; 5. F; 6. F

Unit 11

Building-up vocabulary. Exercise 1) Температура поверхности; ископаемое топливо; солнечная радиация; выделение газа; углекислый газ; ледник; вечная мерзлота; морской лед; вымирание видов; уменьшение; ратифицировать; снежный покров; повышение уровня моря; экосистема; уязвимый; внедрять политику; сердечнососудистые заболевания; смертность; тепловой удар; гипотермия; уровень смертности; вакцинация; болезни, распространяемые насекомыми.

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