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XII. Make up statements matching phrases from Column A with
phrases from Column B.
Column A Column B
1. The first President Bush
2. Our country
3. Chicken thighs
4. During the campaign, our
officials
5. At present, all mass media
and medicine officials
6. 20 percent of the domestic
poultry farms
7. Nearly 80 percent
a) are the big items of American export
to Russia.
b) recommend to eat imported chicken
and praise their qualities.
c) run at capacity.
d) need reconstruction.
e) consumed 1,000,000 tons of chicken
from the US in 2001.
f) sent food aid to Russia.
g) warned that American poultry is a
threat to our nation’s health.
XIII. Explain the reasons of the propaganda campaign against the evils
of American chickens? What do you think about the problem? Do
you like that sort of food? Why (not)?
XIV. Rewrite paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 7 and translate them from English into
Russian in a written form.
Приложение
Number Terminology in English
It's sometimes hard to know the right numerical term in a foreign lan-
guage, how to read a number or the rules for writing with figures.
Large Numbers
million
(one thousand thousand)
billion
(one thousand million)
trillion
(one + 12 zeros)
quadrillion
(one + 15 zeros)
quintillion
(one + 18 zeros)
sextillion
(one + 21 zeros)
septillion
(one + 24 zeros)
octillion
(one + 27 zeros)
nonillion
(one + 30 zeros)
decillion
(one-*- 33 zeros)
centillion
(one + 303 zeros)
googol
(one + 100 zeros)
Slang for Large Numbers (indefinite)
“zillion(s)” scads
a slew oodles
heaps piles
Numbers in Writing
1. Plurals
Whole numbers have no plural: 200, two hundred (not hundreds).
When we refer generally, we can say “hundreds of “people”, “tens of
thousands”.
2. Placement of Numbers
XII. Make up statements matching phrases from Column A with
phrases from Column B. Приложение
Number Terminology in English
Column A Column B
1. The first President Bush a) are the big items of American export It's sometimes hard to know the right numerical term in a foreign lan-
2. Our country to Russia. guage, how to read a number or the rules for writing with figures.
3. Chicken thighs b) recommend to eat imported chicken
4. During the campaign, our and praise their qualities. Large Numbers
officials c) run at capacity.
5. At present, all mass media d) need reconstruction. million septillion
and medicine officials e) consumed 1,000,000 tons of chicken (one thousand thousand) (one + 24 zeros)
6. 20 percent of the domestic from the US in 2001. billion octillion
poultry farms f) sent food aid to Russia. (one thousand million) (one + 27 zeros)
trillion nonillion
7. Nearly 80 percent g) warned that American poultry is a
(one + 12 zeros) (one + 30 zeros)
threat to our nation’s health. quadrillion decillion
(one + 15 zeros) (one-*- 33 zeros)
XIII. Explain the reasons of the propaganda campaign against the evils quintillion centillion
of American chickens? What do you think about the problem? Do (one + 18 zeros) (one + 303 zeros)
you like that sort of food? Why (not)? sextillion googol
(one + 21 zeros) (one + 100 zeros)
XIV. Rewrite paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 7 and translate them from English into
Russian in a written form.
Slang for Large Numbers (indefinite)
“zillion(s)” scads
a slew oodles
heaps piles
Numbers in Writing
1. Plurals
Whole numbers have no plural: 200, two hundred (not hundreds).
When we refer generally, we can say “hundreds of “people”, “tens of
thousands”.
2. Placement of Numbers
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