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II. Translate the following derivative words:
noun / verb + -able / -ible → adjective
size – sizable, to conceive – conceivable, to notice – noticeable, to produce – producible, to count – countable; to eat – eatable;
Noun-forming suffixes: -ian, -ture, sion / ssion:
academician, electrician, politician, historian; culture, structure, mixture, literature, agriculture; provision, diffusion, division, erosion, diffusion, discussion, pension, mission, session, academician.
III. Define to what parts of speech the following words belong:
architecture, winner, university, international, lecturer, constantly, organization, highly, exceptional, electronic, educational, historian, scholarship, racial, bountifully, treeless. chemical, communication, achievement,.
IV. Translate into Russian the following phrases:
large islands, square miles, two parts, warm current, foggy and rainy, the marriage between, industrial country, high mountains, a very important factor, various machines, shipbuilding and motor industry, the main functions, a leader in culture, communications, the four major global cities, clothing industry, places of interest, market place; non-residential area.
Active Vocabulary
V. Read and memorize the following words and word combinations:
to occupy – занимать, захватывать; to consist of – состоять из; the English Channel – пролив Ла-Манш (Английский канал); independent – независимый;to be influenced by – находиться под влиянием; succession – последовательность; to anglicize – англизировать; marriage – брак, единение; market – рынок; queen – королева; the Irish Sea – Ирландское море; Gulf Stream – Гольфстрим; to be engaged in – заниматься чем-либо; to pass the lows – принимать законы.
VI. Read, translate the text below and a) say what two large islands the British Isles consist of and what oceans and seas they are washed by; b) describe the climate of the British Isles; c) explain why Great Britain became a great Sea Power and the British Empire.
