Architecture. Зайцева И.В. - 4 стр.

        1 Unit 1 Architecture and the Architect
        1.1 Pretext exercises
        1.1.1 Warming-up

1) What do you think the word "architecture" means?
2) Why did you make up your mind to become an architect?
3) What can you say about the role of an architect in civilized society?

       1.1.2 Read the words. Pay attention to the letters in italics

[a:] are, art, architect, architecture, part, landmark, advanced
[æ] man, has, practical, natural, characteristic, adaptability, activity, contracted, plan,
      landscape, axis, aspect, many
[):] almost, all, also, hall, fall, wall, alter, water
[ei] preparation, regulate, nature, placement, space, range, shape, basic, train against,
      may, way

       1.1.3 Read the following words. Mind their meaning

temple                                                                          храм
requirement                                                               требование
permanence                                                                 прочность
suitability                                                            соответствие
adaptability                                                     приспособляемость
benefit                                                               выгода, польза
settled                                                    устойчивый, постоянный
prerequisite                                                           предпосылка
experience                                                      опыт, квалификация
expressive                                                           выразительный
environment                                                      окружающая среда
particular                                                определенный, особенный
condition                                                                    условие
utility                                                      полезность, выгодность
relative                                                             относительный
concern                                                     забота, дело, отношение
defense                                                                       защита
equal                                                                         равный

      1.1.4 Read the following verbs. Mind their meaning. Pay attention to the
principal forms.

to build (built; built)                                                    строить
to employ (-ed;-ed)                                                     применять
to fulfil (-ed;-ed)                                                     выполнять
to confine (-ed;-ed)                             ограничивать, обрекать, заключать