English for Masters. Маркушевская Л.П - 64 стр.

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point in meeting targets when in reality they have few benefits for the environment or
for people.
Notes:
• yield - приносить урожай, давать плоды; давать результат
• premature - преждевременный, ранний
• perturbation - смятение, расстройство; возмущение, нарушение
спокойствия
• harvesting -уборка урожая
• crop - c-x. культура
• famine– голод
• pest - вредитель, паразит
Task 1.
A) Match the common prefixes with the correct meaning.
1. Over-
2. Mis-
3. Out-
4. Co-
5. Re-
6. Ultra-
7. Ex-
8. De-
9. Under-
a. Too much
b. Better/more than
c. Badly
d. Extremely
e. Former
f. Opposite
g. With
h. Too little
i. Again
B) Underline the odd one out in each group.
1. Under- a. Perform /rate /charge / require
2. Co- b. Worker /author / student / user
3. Re- c. New / place / generate / decide
4. Over- d. Consumption / come / increase / supply
5. Mis- e. Understand / look/ estimate / adjust
6. Out- f. Class / require / do / drive
7. Ultra- g. Modern /big/ efficient / high
8. Ex- h. President / director / year / boss
9. De- i. Regulate / activate / motivate / process
Task 2. True or false?
1) The future of biofuels is undoubtedly optimistic.
2) The EU is going to double biofuel use in road traffic by 2020.
3) Nowadays the word “biofuel” is normally applied to liquid vehicle fuels of
biological origin.

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