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Exercise 1. Look at these extracts from essays and use the
words from above to improve their style, making the underlined
words more formal
1 The response from the public really shows
us the importance
of having a full investigation of the facts.
2 This view of the world was originally laid out
by the Ancient
Greek philosophers.
3 It is not easy to find the reason
for the fall in population of
these birds.
4 Economists have said there might be
a link between exchange
rates and a general lack of confidence in the European Union.
5 I should like to say again
here that the issue is not one that
can be easily resolved.
6 The recent events are the best example of
the dilemma faced
by politicians the world over.
Categorising and including
Japanese visitors comprised/made up 70 % of the hotel’s guests
last year. [70 % consisted of]
The course is comprised of two elements: reading and writing.
[is composed of]
These two approaches can be subsumed under one heading.
[brought together / united]
The book embraces a number of issues, from the economic to
religious ones. [covers / includes]
Her philosophy is difficult to categorise. [label as belonging to a
particular type or class]
Exercise 1. Rewrite these sentences using the verb in brack-
ets and making any other necessary changes.
1 70 % of the landmass is mountain ranges. (COMPRISE)
2 A wide variety of subjects are dealt with in the book.
(EMBRACE)
3 I think these three sections can all come under one heading.
(SUBSUME)
4 Poems are not easily amendable to being put into different
types. (CATEGORISE)
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1. Данная статья – the present paper, article
2. Тема – the theme (subject-matter)
3. Основная проблема – the main (major) problem
4. Цель – the purpose
5. Основной принцип – the basic principle
6. Проблемы, связанные с – problems related to; problems of
7. Аналогично – similarly; likewise
8. Поэтому, следовательно, в результате этого – hence;
therefore
9. Наоборот – on the contrary
10. Тем не менее – nevertheless; still; yet
11. Кроме того – besides; also; in addition; furthermore
12. Сначала – at first
13. Далее, затем -next; further; then
14. Наконец, итак -finally
15. Вкратце – in short; in brief
Цель написания статьи:
1. The object (purpose) of this paper is to preset (to discuss, to
describe, to show, to develop, to give)...
2. The paper (article) puts forward the idea (attempts to deter-
mine)...
Вопросы, обсуждаемые в статье:
1. The paper (article) discusses some problems relating to (deals
with some aspects of, considers the problem of, presents the
basic theory, provides information on, reviews the basic prin-
ciples of)...
2. The paper (article) is concerned with (is devoted to)...
Начало статьи:
1. The paper (article) begins with a short discussion on (deals
firstly with the problem of)...
2. The first paragraph deals with...
Exercise 1. Look at these extracts from essays and use the III. VOCABULARY SUPPORT words from above to improve their style, making the underlined words more formal 1. Данная статья – the present paper, article 1 The response from the public really shows us the importance 2. Тема – the theme (subject-matter) of having a full investigation of the facts. 3. Основная проблема – the main (major) problem 2 This view of the world was originally laid out by the Ancient 4. Цель – the purpose Greek philosophers. 5. Основной принцип – the basic principle 3 It is not easy to find the reason for the fall in population of 6. Проблемы, связанные с – problems related to; problems of these birds. 7. Аналогично – similarly; likewise 4 Economists have said there might be a link between exchange 8. Поэтому, следовательно, в результате этого – hence; rates and a general lack of confidence in the European Union. therefore 5 I should like to say again here that the issue is not one that 9. Наоборот – on the contrary can be easily resolved. 10. Тем не менее – nevertheless; still; yet 6 The recent events are the best example of the dilemma faced 11. Кроме того – besides; also; in addition; furthermore by politicians the world over. 12. Сначала – at first 13. Далее, затем -next; further; then Categorising and including 14. Наконец, итак -finally Japanese visitors comprised/made up 70 % of the hotel’s guests 15. Вкратце – in short; in brief last year. [70 % consisted of] The course is comprised of two elements: reading and writing. Цель написания статьи: [is composed of] 1. The object (purpose) of this paper is to preset (to discuss, to These two approaches can be subsumed under one heading. describe, to show, to develop, to give)... [brought together / united] 2. The paper (article) puts forward the idea (attempts to deter- The book embraces a number of issues, from the economic to mine)... religious ones. [covers / includes] Her philosophy is difficult to categorise. [label as belonging to a Вопросы, обсуждаемые в статье: particular type or class] 1. The paper (article) discusses some problems relating to (deals Exercise 1. Rewrite these sentences using the verb in brack- with some aspects of, considers the problem of, presents the ets and making any other necessary changes. basic theory, provides information on, reviews the basic prin- ciples of)... 1 70 % of the landmass is mountain ranges. (COMPRISE) 2. The paper (article) is concerned with (is devoted to)... 2 A wide variety of subjects are dealt with in the book. (EMBRACE) Начало статьи: 3 I think these three sections can all come under one heading. (SUBSUME) 1. The paper (article) begins with a short discussion on (deals 4 Poems are not easily amendable to being put into different firstly with the problem of)... types. (CATEGORISE) 2. The first paragraph deals with... 41 42
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