Ex. 7. Give an extensive answer to the following questions. Use the words in brackets.

Mоde1:

1. Is your laboratory only engaged in theoretical research? (experimental work; train postgraduate students; combine).

2.. No, it's not quite so. Our laboratory combines activities in theoretical re­search with experimental work. Besides it trains postgraduate students.

 

1. What did your friend do after he graduated from the University? (call; become a member of the staff; work in the field of...; combine research with teaching). 2. Why have you decided to take up biology (physics, chemistry, astronomy, physiology, botany, etc.) as your field? (while at school; join; give the matter a thorough consideration).

3. How is your work progressing? (quite well; succeed in...; base; work in collaboration with...; joint paper).

4. Is your scientific adviser a prominent scientist? (yes, rather; hold honorary degrees; make a contribution to...;

do research into...; create}. 5. Have you got much work to do at present? (yes, rather; urgent; take postgraduate studies; combine one's studies with research). 6. How did your co-worker learn English? (by studying hard; join).

 

Ex. 8. Answer the following questions. Use: make a contribution (to); make an impression; make a mistake; make a study of...; make use of ...; make experiments;

K. make и summary; make a discovery; make a contribution

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Model:

1. I know that you have recently published a paper. What kind of data did you use there?

2. I have made use of our latest experimental data.

 

1. Did Niels Bohr contribute to the study of atomic structure? 2. What insects did Morgan experiment with? 3. Did he discover anything important? 4. Did you study all the literature in your field before writing your thesis? 5. Which of the books you read impressed you most? 6. Did you summarize all the data at the end of your paper? 7. Are there any mistakes in your English dictation?

 

 

Ex. 9. Translate the following sentences using the verb make.

 

1. Он проводит исследование (investigation). 2. Со­ставьте список участников конференции. 3. Я поста­вил ряд опытов. 4. Позвольте мне подвести итог (sum­mary). 5. Она сделала две ошибки. 6. Он сделал важ­ное открытие. 7. Когда вы будете делать измерение?8. Бора назначили профессором теоретической физики.9. Астрономы ведут наблюдения. 10. Вам надо было сделать вычисления сначала (first). 11. Бор много сде­лал для науки. 12. Какое предложение (suggestion) вы хотите сделать?

 

 

Ex. 10. Answer the following questions using the verb do.

1. Have you got much work to do? 2. Have you done your exercises? 3. I wish to know what research you do. 4. You do postgraduate studies under Dr. Petrov, don't you? 5. Where did you do mathematics? 6. What kind of experiments do you do? (“make experi­ments” is also possible).

 

 

Ex. 11. Translate the following sentences using the verb do.

1. Он изучает физику (ботанику и пр.). 2. Он делает уроки. 3. Я занимаюсь в аспирантуре. 4. Мне надо сделать много (a lot of) работы. 5. Ей надо сделать много упражнений. 6. Они проводят исследования (research).

 

 

Ex. 12. Insert the verbs do or make and read the sentences aloud.

1. I've got a lot of work to.... 2. He's got a lot of measurements to.... 3. I've a suggestion to.... 4. She's got many exercises to.... 5. I've got a lot of calculations to.... 6. May I... a suggestion? 7. He is... interesting research in fiber optics. 8. They are tired of... these endless calculations. 9. Did he... physics under Dr. Petrov? 10. Are you... any experi­ments at present?

 

 

Ex. 13. Translate the following sentences into Russian. Use the verbs do or make.

 

1. Я заинтересовался проведенной вами работой.2. Я провел мало опытов. 3. Какие заключения вы сделали? 4. Он не сделал ошибок в своих вычислениях. 5. Он сделал важное открытие. 6. Он получил Ленин­скую премию за сделанное им открытие. 7. На уроках английского языка мы делаем много упражнений.

 

 

Ex. 14. Translate the following sentences. Use the words in italics.

 

call

1. Как называется этот элемент? 2. Их пригласили в Лондонский университет читать лекции по физике и химии. 3. Позовите, пожалуйста, секретаря.

 

joint

 

4. Они написали совместную статью. 5. В резуль­тате совместных усилий (efforts) ученые решили (sol­ved) эту трудную задачу. 6. Они сделали совместный доклад. 7. Эти два профессора получили Ленинскую премию за общую работу.

 

Hold

 

8. Он имел несколько почетных званий. 9. Собрание происходило в конференц-зале (conference-hall). (Give a passive construction). 10. Этот закон справедлив (имеет силу) только для идеальных газов.