Английский язык. Жесткова М.В - 37 стр.

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means of transportсредство транспорта
means of communicationсредство связи
16) to moveдвигаться
movementдвижение
17) to powerприводить в движение
powerсила, мощность, энергия
powerfulмощный
motive powerдвижущая сила
horse-powered – приводимый в движение лошадьми
18) to produce – производить, создавать
productionпроизводство, изготовление
19) railway trackжелезнодорожный путь (полотно)
20) to replaceзаменять
replacementзамена
21) routeлиния, маршрут
en routeв пути
22) sleeperшпала; спальный вагон
23) steamпар
24) vehicleтранспортное средство
25) wheelколесо
Mind the prepositions
1) to replace smth. by (with) smth. 5) at a speed of 9) due to
2) to speak to smb. about (of) smth. 6) by means of 10) owing to
3) to prevent smb./ smth. from doing smth. 7) in order to 11) thanks to
4) to invite smb. to 8) because of
Ex.2. Describe the relationship between each of the following words (antonyms,
synonyms, neither).
1) to invent/ to invite 11) freight/ cargo/ load/ goods
2) narrow/ broad 12) means of transport/ mode of transport
3) to produce/ to manufacture 13) fast/ slow
4) heavy/ light 14) to move/ to run/ to travel
5) to operate/ to drive/ to propel/ to power 15) motive power/ tractive power
6) sleeper/ crosstie/ tie 16) to replace/ to substitute/ to change
7) movement/ traffic 17) to invent/ to devise
8) to draw/ to pull/ to haul 18) mainline/ trunk line
9) to use/ to apply 19) to pull/ to push
10) means of transport/ by means of 20) to delay/ to detain
Ex.3. Match the words in the left column with their translation on the right.
1) cast iron a) бетонная шпала
2) concrete sleeper b) вагонеточные пути
3) driving wheel c) ведущее колесо
4) to gain experience d) виадук
5) internal combustion engine e) двигатель внутреннего сгорания
6) jet engine f) деревянная шпала
7) manual labor g) изыскательская работа (партия)