Word building. II. Translate the following derivative words

II. Translate the following derivative words:

verb + -ment → noun

to depart – department, to measure – measurement, to govern – government, to equip – equipment;

adjective +-ity → noun

responsible – responsibility, electric – electricity, probable – probability, able – ability;

noun + -ous → adjective

danger – dangerous, religion –, religious, glory – glorious, ambition – ambitious, fame – famous.

III. Form the words using suffixes:

-ment: to move, to improve, to achieve; -ity: proper, curious, active, vain; -ous: autonomy, prestige, industry.

IV. Suggest the Russian equivalents for the following phrases:

the day-to-day administration, local authorities, state schools, general education, school-leavers, to receive some money, living expenses.

Active Vocabulary

V. Read and memorize the following words and word combinations:

Department of Education & Science – министерство просвещения и науки, Secretary of State for Education & Science – министр просвещения, funding – финансирование, percent – процент, to attend – посещать; respected – почитаемый, to choose – выбирать, to get – получать. Admission Service – Служба приема (в учебное заведение), to receive offers – получать предложения, to go on – продолжать, paid by the state – оплачивыемые государством; to get a loan – получать заем, ссуду.

VI. Read and translate the following text to name the main stages of education in Great Britain.


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