Language Leader Intermediate Unit 9 Engineering Advanced

Language Leader Intermediate Unit 9. Engineering

Advanced technologies

The advanced technology will enable the newspaper to print in colour.

Передовые технологии

To explore

A little boy liked to explore the area near his house.

Исследовать

To occur

The police said that the accident occurred at about 4. 30 pm.

Случиться

Aerospace

The US government helps its aerospace industry

Аэрокосмический

Biomedical

Biomedical research will help many people infected with different illneses to live longer, more comfortable lives.

Биомедицинский

Civil

The nine-year civil war is officially over.

Гражданский

Factory

He owned furniture factories in New York State.

Фабрика

Research lab

They have built a new research lab for the City Medical Centre.

Исследовательская лаборатория

Outer space

In 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik 1 into outer space.

Космическое пространство

To find a solution

It was brilliant of him to find a solution so quickly.

Найти решение

To solve a problem

He promised Helen to solve the money problem as soon as possible.

Решить проблему

To do safety tests

The new plane failed a safety test.

Устраивать испытания на безопасность

To build a model

They had to build 5 models for safety tests.

Строить модель

To do research

After graduation he was given some money to do research.

Проводить исследование

To make a breakthrough

The company has made a significant breakthrough in China.

Совершать прорыв

To test a theory

We were sure that his idea was perfect but we had to test a theory first.

Проверить теорию

To meet deadlines

They had worked heroically to meet the deadline.

Укладываться в сроки

To collide

They lived in different worlds, which had now collided.

Сталкиваться

Collision

Their car was in collision with an ambulance.

Столкновение

To take actions

The government must take action to stop this trade.

Принять меры

Devastation

Such devastation of the country would collapse the government.

Опустошение

To survey

He sat quietly, surveying the scene around him.

Обследовать

Feasibility

This man will study the feasibility of setting up a national computer network.

Выполнимость, осуществимость

Surface

All surfaces in the kitchen should be carefully cleaned.

Поверхность

Brute force

You can achieve more by persuasion than by brute force.

Грубая сила

To deflect

The company was criticized for trying to deflect the blame for the accident.

Заставить изменить направление, отклонить

To melt

The snow had melted, but the lake was still frozen.

Таять

Investigation

The investigation will determine what really happened.

Расследование, исследование

To sink

The ship sank near the coast of Newfoundland during a storm.

Тонуть

Overcrowding

There is a problem of overcrowding, there are more people living in a place than it was designed for.

Перенаселение

Lack of smth

Despite his lack of experience, he got the job.

Недостаток чего-л

To consist of

Breakfast consisted of dry bread and a cup of tea.

Состоять из

Commercial facilities

The businessman wanted to buy several Commercial facilities for developing his business.

Коммерческие объекты

Earthquake

The city was devastated by a huge earthquake.

Землетрясение

Slope

At the end of the garden there is a steep slope.

Склон

Equivalent

The price is £ 30, 000, or the equivalent amount in euros.

Эквивалент

Steep

It was a steep climb out of the valley.

Крутой

Avalanche

Khalil heard the thunder of an avalanche.

Лавина

To maintain

It’s sometimes hard to maintain the right balance between your work and your home life.

Поддерживать

To sprinkle

Sprinkle the chicken with soy sauce.

Брызгать, посыпать

Particle

There’s not a particle of evidence to support his story.

Частица

Complexity

Despite the complexity of the task, they did a good job.

Сложность