Зоология на английском. Обязательный материал для чтения на занятиях и дома. Сологуб Л.И. - 37 стр.

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cerebrum головной мозг

spinal cord спинной мозг

shadow тень

finger палец

ant муравей

cow корова

thoughtful зд. глубокомысленный

offspring отпрыск

III. Suggest the Russian for:

to freeze to death; the brain stem; arm muscles; a way of behaving; a set of

nerve cells; spinal cord; to be caused by ...; response to a stimulus; what

about...; to supply with food.

IV. Suggest the English for:

неразвитый мозг; в действительности* из-за рефлексов ; нервные клетки;

реагировать на тепло; так же как и...; понять что-либо; инстинктивное

поведение; мышцы ноги; отвечать за что-либо.

V. Explain the following terms: a reflex; an instinct.

VI. Ask your friend to answer your questions on the text. Begin your questions

with: I wonder..., I'm. interested to know ... , I want to know ..., I'd like to know.

VII. Compress the text to no more than 6-10 sentences, make up a model of its

information and sum it up.

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I. Read the text in 2 minutes without a dictionary. Entitle the text.

Instincts can be so complicated that they seem like intelligent human

behaviour. Some insects, for example, live in colonies and are called social

insects. The way they live and the things they do have made people say that they

have kings,queens, workers, soldiers, farmers - that they even make war. These

comparisons with the way human beings act are, of course, fascinating, but they

are also misleading. The important thing about all insect behaviour is that it is

completely instinctive. Insects behave as they do because they are responding

automatically to stimuli. Sometimes the stimulus is chemical, sometimes it is the

mechanical contact with an object. Bees do not collect pollen and make honey