Английский язык. Барабанова Н.Е - 13 стр.

     2. Matter composed of any chemical combination of elements is called         was ready to supply Popov with all the necessary equipment. But as it was
a compound.                                                                       wartime and there were no instruments and no specialists in Russia, it was
     3. The smallest particle having all the characteristics of an element is     quite impossible to do anything.
called an atom.                                                                        5. Popov died in 1905. At that time people spoke and read much about
      4. While bombarding the upper layers of the atmosphere, cosmic rays         the radio, but few knew who was the real inventor of the wireless. Only after
reach the surface of the earth.                                                   the Great October Revolution people realised the importance of the
                                                                                  invention of the modest Russian scientist, Popov.
     III. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните в каждом                       6. A few years after Popov's death, the Russian Physical Society set up
из них модальный глагол или его эквивалент. Переведите предложения                a commission to settle the question of Popov's invention. This commission
на русский язык.                                                                  stated that Popov was the only inventor of the radio. In spite of this,
     1. Heat can be divided into three different types.                           however, even to this day, there are people abroad who try to keep the name
     2. A great number of plastics should find their applications in the          of Alexander Popov, the great Russian scientist, in the background.
electrical industry.
     3. Chemical means had to be used for the separation of compounds into            V. Прочтите вопрос и ответьте на него письменно.
their elements.                                                                       Was Popov's invention recognized during his life time?
     4. The existence of an X-ray laser in the future may be possible.
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   IV. Прочитайте и устно переведите с 1-го по 6-й абзацы текста.
Перепишите и письменно переведите с 1-го по 4-й абзацы.                               1. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните в каждом
                                                                                  из них глагол-сказуемое и определите его видо-временную форму и
              ALEXANDER POPOV, THC FIRST INVENTOR                                 залог. Переведите предложения на русский язык. В разделе (б)
                               OF THE RADIO                                       обратите внимание на перевод пассивных конструкций.
     1. To-day, when powerful radio stations transmit the latest news all over        а) 1. Astronomers have measured the exact length of the day.
the globe, and the remotest corners of the world have the possibility to listen       2. Astronomers find that the day is increasing by 0,002 seconds each
in, we realise how great is the name of Alexander Popov, the first inventor o     century.
the radio.                                                                            б) 1. The orbiting electrons determine the chemical properties of an
     2. It was many years ago. At that time electrical engineering was a new      element.
science. Popov took great interest in electricity and began to work at it. He         2. As a rule one great discovery is generally followed by numerous
made experiments with electric waves.                                             others.
     3. On the 24th of March 1896 a meeting took place in one of the
auditoriums of Petersburg University. The greatest scientists of the city were         II. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните Participle I и
present at that meeting. Popov made a report about the results of his work        Participle II и установите функции каждого из них , т.е. укажите,
and demonstrated the first radiograms in the world. It was only in 1899 that      является ли оно определением, обстоятельством или частью глагола -
Popov could build a radio station. This was the first radio station in the        сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.
world.                                                                                 1. The cloud chamber (камера Вильсона) is one of the devices used to
     4. In 1904, during the Russo-Japanese war, the tzarist government            detect the presence of radioactivity.
realised the importance of the wireless. Ships could communicate at long               2. Matter consists of one or a number of basic elements occurring in
distances only by means of the radio. Then the government gave money and          nature.