01-04-2020-Орловская И.В., Самсонова Л.С. Учебник английского языка для технических университетов и вузов (6-е издание, 2006)(1) (1171846), страница 19
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Some researchers think that we areclose to a physical limit in increasing computer operation speed.5. Supercomputers are similar to ordinary computers. 6. By the beginning of the 21st century the electronic age may replace the lightage. 7. It is possible to expect the appearance of optical-electroniccomputers in the future.Упражнение 15. Найдите в тексте 5А цепочки существительных-определений, состоящих не менее чем из трех компонентов, выделите основноеслово и переведите.Упражнение 16. Найдите в третьем абзаце текста 5А бессоюзное определительное придаточное предложение и переведите его.Упражнение 17.
Укажите, чем выражено определение в предложениях.A. 1. Yesterday we watched а very late TV programme of a football match. 2. Y.Gagarin made the world's first space flight onApril 12, 1961. 3. It was announced that 1000 well-equipped sportclubs could be opened in this country. 4. Our electronics and radioelectronics industry have developed from the country's only radiolaboratory in Nizny Novgorod. 5. This country has powerful energysystems with the world's largest hydro and thermal power stationsand nuclear plants.
6. How can architects solve the problem of living in a region where night lasts for several months and where thetemperature may be between 40 °C and 50 "C?B. 1. The experiments carried out by Bell and Watson didn'tgive any positive results for a long time. 2. D.K. Chernov laid thefoundation of the science dealing with metals. 3. In many countriesscientists interested in electricity wanted to find out whether itcould be used for a long distance communication.
4. Articles published by Franklin in 1752 dealt with electricity. 5. Communicationsatellites used by all countries make intercontinental televisiontransmission possible.C. 1. Nowadays computers capable of performing billions of operations a second are required. 2.
People present at the demonstration of Popov's invention were sure of its great future. 3. Wind andsolar energies available throughout the earth must be used for usefulpurposes. 4. Russian engineers have developed the cargo airplane89«Ruslan» capable of carrying load up to 150 tons. 5. Computersavailable everywhere nowadays make our life easier.D. 1. Polzunov was thefirstto construct a steam engine.
2, Mendeleev was the first to make a classification of chemical elements.3. The thermometer is a device to measure temperature. 4. Faradaywas the first to invent a dynamo. 5. A telephone set is a device toreproduce sounds.E. 1. Materials new computers depend on must be of the bestquality. 2. The number of components supercomputers consist of isgreat. 3. The plants computer components are produced at must besuperclean.
4. The laboratory the Curies worked in was very primitive. 5. The space laboratory the Russian cosmonauts live and workin is in the orbit for a long time. 6. Satellites our communicationgoes through are sent into space regularly. 7. The problem Bellwas interested in was not an easy one and it took several years tosolve it. 8. The problem this article deals with is connected withthe subject we study. 9. The changes and movements of the air weare surrounded with influence our lives. 10.
This is an article thatdeals with some environmental problems we face.УПРАЖНЕНИЯ ДЛЯ САМОСТОЯТЕЛЬНОЙ РАБОТЫУпражнение 18. Образуйте слова с префиксом super- и переведите их.man, power, genius, hot, hard, natural, conductor.Упражнение 19. Найдите слова с отрицательным значением.true, unusual, important, disappearance, incapable, information, undiscovered, capable, untrue, changing, usual, undetected,unimportant, appearance, detected, discovered, intention, possible, include, impossible, disadvantages, imagine, unchanging.Упражнение 20. Определите, к каким частям речи относятся слова.superconductivity, superconductive, quality, qualitative, qualitatively, quantity, quantitative, quantitatively, pure, purity, manufacture.Упражнение 21.
Назовите производные от следующих слов, переведите их.electron, operate, compute, calculate.Упражнение 22. Расположите слова в алфавитном порядке.Still, start, specialist, speed, speak, second, search, science, sophisticated, surround, supercomputer, ship, simultaneously.90Упражнение 23. Назовите исходную форму слов.factories, carried, living, more, depends, components, highest,took, qualitatively.Упражнение 24. Найдите в колонке В эквиваленты словосочетаниям изколонки А.А1.
to make faster2. able3. a lot of4. at present5. to make better6. to be different from7. a computer which does alloperations simultaneously8. it takesВa. manyb. supercomputerс to improved. capablee. nowadaysf. to increaseg. to differh. it requiresУпражнение 25. Найдите антонимы.simple, untrue, begin, sophisticated, reliable, efficient, closeto, true, complete, low, disadvantage, far from, high, unreliable,inefficient, advantage.Упражнение 26. Переведите выделенные слова и запомните их.1. In the past «Engineer» meant a designer of engines.
2. Theword «a means» means «средство». 3. The meaning of «telemetry»is «measuring at a distance» and is a combination of Greek andLatin words. 4. By means of satellites we can communicate withany country of the world. 5. There were no means of direct communication before the telephone was invented. 6. By communicationwe mean various ways to send information. 7. Scientists reportedthat we had technical means to use more channels on a TV set.8. The importance of space means of communication is increasingevery year.
9. By what means is speech transmitted over a distance?10. By means of telephone people communicate with each other atgreat distances. 11. The mean distance between these two objects isnot known yet.Упражнение 27. Заполните пропуски словами/ew или л/ew.1. ... people know that the first programmer in the world wasLord Bayron's daughter. 2. In the past astronomers spent all theirlives to make ... hundred thousand calculations. 3. A calculatormakes these calculations in ... seconds. 4. In the next ... years a91new generation computer will be developed. 5. ...
people read thatthe first electric light illuminated the laboratory of Vasily Petrov,a St. Petersburg physicist, in 1862.Упражнение 28. Обратите внимание на перевод слова which.1. In our institute the study of theory is linked with practicaltraining, which is very important for future engineers. 2. Studentshave industrial training at various plants, which allows them notonly to watch production processes, but also to take part in production.
3. It is now possible to find a book or an article in this libraryvery quickly, which is extremely important for specialists. 4. PierreCurie studied the properties of crystals, which led him to the discovery of the piezoelectric phenomenon.Упражнение 29. Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на неопределенные местоимения.1. There are some students in the room now. 2.
Are there anystudents in the classroom now? 3. Everybody knows that one canfind any book in the Lenin library, 4. There are no students in theclassroom now. 5. I was looking for the new reference book onphysics everywhere, but couldn't find it. 6.1 must have some paper,I can't write anything. 7. This man knows something, but he doesnot want to tell us. 8.1 have seen you somewhere before. 9. No onesaid anything to us about it at the meeting. 10. In our institute library I always find everything I need. 11. We could park our car nowhere. 12.
They found nobody at home. 13. I have been nowherethis summer. I had no vacation. 14. Every faculty at our institutehas a computer.Упражнение 30. Дайте недостающие формы глаголов, запомните их.won, rung, driven, run, fed, laid, readУпражнение 31. Прочитайте и переведите без словаря.Let's look at the progress the computers have made in theirdevelopment. Besides the great changes in size and speed, wenow have machines which change numbers into pictures, wordsand sounds. The next big change will be when we get computersthat will understand human language. But now if you want toprogramme your own computer, you must learn its language. Itdoes not understand yours.
For example you talk with an Englishman. You make one small grammar mistake «have» instead of«has». The man understands what you mean and the talk goes on.But if you make even the smallest mistake in computer language,the talk breaks down and you must go back to the beginning.92CONVERSATIONExercise 1.