account | /q'kaVnt/ | отчет, счет |
assume | /q'sju:m/ | принимать |
band | /bxnd/ | полоса частот |
bundle | //'bAndl/ | пучок |
carry | //'kxri/ | передавать, проводить |
coaxial cable | //'kqVxksIql 'keIbl/ | коаксиальный кабель |
dial | //'daIql/ | набирать номер (по телефону) |
enormously | //I'nLmqsli/ | чрезвычайно, крайне, очень |
exchange | //Iks'tSeInG / | обмен |
existence | //Ig'zIstqns/ | существование |
filament | //'fIlqmqnt/ | нить накала |
frequency | //fri:kwqnsi/ | частота |
huge | //hju:G/ | огромный, громадный, гигантский |
increasingly | //In'kri:sINli/ | все больше и больше, все в большей и большей степени |
instantly | //'Instqntli/ | немедленно, незамедлительно |
instantaneously | //"Instqn'teIniqslI/ | мгновенно, моментально |
medium | //'mi:diqm/ | средство, способ |
message | //'mesIG/ | сообщение, послание |
network | //'netwE:k/ | сеть |
process | //'prqVses/ | oбрабатывать |
repeater station | //rI'pi:tq'steISn/ | ретрансляционная станция |
require | //ri'kwaIq/ | требовать |
satellite | //'sxtqlaIt/ | спутник |
spread | //spred/ | распространение |
supplement | //'sAplImqnt/ | дополнять |
tie | //taI/ | связывать |
I. Study the following words and choose:
a) a noun
1. | a) transmit | b) transmission | c) transmissible | d) transmitted |
2. | a) communication | b) communicate | c) communicated | d) communicative |
3. | a) assuming | b) assumption | c) assumed | d) assume |
4. | a) conductor | b) conduct | c) conductive | d) conducted |
b) an adverb | ||||
1. | a) increased | b) increase | c) increasing | d) increasingly |
2. | a) add | b) added | c) additionally | d) additional |
c) participle II | ||||
1. | a) transform | b) transformation | c) transformed | d) transformer |
2. | a) conversion | b) converted | c) converting | d) convert |
3. | a) send | b) sender | c) sent | d) sends |
4. | a) ties | b) tie | c) tied | d) tying |
II. Arrange the words of the two groups in pairs
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1. with similar meaning:
a) huge, various, require, supplement, tie, existence, carry, convert, data, instantaneously, transmit, change, consist, use, by means of.
b) with the help of, alter, send, enormous, information, different, connect, apply, compose, conduct, immediately, being, addition, demand, transform.
2. with contrary meaning:
a) transmit, various, tie, wide, thin, include, allow, encode, rapidly.
b) separate, exclude, receive, slowly, decode, similar, forbid, narrow, thick.
III. Match the words with their definitions.
1) filament | a) any manmade object launched from and revolving around the earth |
2) encode | b) a fine wire with a high resistance; it is heated by the passage of an electric current, it is used in electric-light bulbs. |
3) dial | c) very great in size, quantity, extent, etc. |
4) supplement | d) call by means of a telephone |
5) tie | e) at once |
6) process | f) a conductor for a high electric current; it consists of several wires twisted together and covered with insulating material such as rubber, plastic or cloth |
7) instantly | g) to carry out a process on data for a particular purpose, may be carried by a person, or by a computer. |
8) huge | h) to convert (a message, document, etc.) from plain text into code |
9) satellite | i) make an addition or additions to |
10) cable | j) to make a connection |
IV. Study the text and try to understand all the details.