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the 1990 survey showing an 80 percent increase over the
number in 1980. The long-term general trend toward smaller
families was shown to continue, with the size of the average
American household dropping from 3.67 people in 1940, to
3.14 in 1970, to 2.76 in 1980 to a low of 2.63 in 1990.
II. Rewrite the following words, find their derivatives from the
text and translate them.
Model : find – findings (зд. новые факты),
1. find
2. marry
3. relate
4. composite
5. child
III. Choose and write down the words with similar meaning:
Model: reveal = make known, …
Reveal, go on, rapidly, fall, continue, make known, include,
quickly, drop, involve.
IV. Match the following words with their definitions:
Model: 1.data – e) the figures or facts from which
conclusion may be drawn
1. data а) to decay, fall
2. investigate b) a person’s step in walking
3. trend c) to establish as the same or similar
4. indicate d) a general direction
5. identify e) the figures or facts from which
conclusion may be drawn
6. rate f) be not connected to each other by
marriage
7. pace g) to point out
8. increase h) the measure of something to a fixed
unit
9. decline i) to become larger or greater
10. unrelated j) to examine carefully
V. Read these sentences and arrange them according to the
logic of the text.
1. It was noticed that the rate of divorce and childbirth out
of wedlock increased more slowly during the 1980s than
during the previous decade.
2. There are many interesting trends in American family
life.
3. The US Census Bureau gathers data on all the US
households.
4. The size of the typical American family is constantly
decreasing.
5. According to the last Census Bureau survey never
married parents and children, divorced parents and
children, couples without children became more
widespread in American households.
VI. Rewrite and translate passage 2 in written form.
Задание II.
I. Read the text and answer the question in written form, using
the vocabulary list.
What national programs does the federal government finance?
Vocabulary list:
1. shelter (n) – приют, пристанище
2. voluntary service – добровольная служба
3. charity (n) – благотворительность
4. eligibility (n)– право на избрание
5. insurance (n) – страхование
6. nutrition (n) – питание, пища
7. recipient (n) – получатель
8. alleviate (v) – облегчать смягчать
the 1990 survey showing an 80 percent increase over the 9. decline i) to become larger or greater number in 1980. The long-term general trend toward smaller 10. unrelated j) to examine carefully families was shown to continue, with the size of the average American household dropping from 3.67 people in 1940, to V. Read these sentences and arrange them according to the 3.14 in 1970, to 2.76 in 1980 to a low of 2.63 in 1990. logic of the text. 1. It was noticed that the rate of divorce and childbirth out II. Rewrite the following words, find their derivatives from the of wedlock increased more slowly during the 1980s than text and translate them. during the previous decade. Model : find – findings (зд. новые факты), 2. There are many interesting trends in American family life. 1. find 3. The US Census Bureau gathers data on all the US 2. marry households. 3. relate 4. The size of the typical American family is constantly 4. composite decreasing. 5. child 5. According to the last Census Bureau survey never married parents and children, divorced parents and III. Choose and write down the words with similar meaning: children, couples without children became more Model: reveal = make known, … widespread in American households. Reveal, go on, rapidly, fall, continue, make known, include, quickly, drop, involve. VI. Rewrite and translate passage 2 in written form. IV. Match the following words with their definitions: Задание II. Model: 1.data – e) the figures or facts from which I. Read the text and answer the question in written form, using conclusion may be drawn the vocabulary list. What national programs does the federal government finance? 1. data а) to decay, fall 2. investigate b) a person’s step in walking Vocabulary list: 3. trend c) to establish as the same or similar 1. shelter (n) – приют, пристанище 4. indicate d) a general direction 2. voluntary service – добровольная служба 5. identify e) the figures or facts from which 3. charity (n) – благотворительность conclusion may be drawn 4. eligibility (n)– право на избрание 6. rate f) be not connected to each other by 5. insurance (n) – страхование marriage 6. nutrition (n) – питание, пища 7. pace g) to point out 7. recipient (n) – получатель 8. increase h) the measure of something to a fixed 8. alleviate (v) – облегчать смягчать unit
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