English for chemists

[gz] examine, examination, example, existence, exhibit, exact, auxiliary
N know, knowledge

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  write, writer, wrong
  

b) peculiar [pi'kju:lio], category fkstogon], intrigue [in 4ri:g], phosphorescent [.fbsfb'rcsnt], elusive [i'Iosiv], magic [’mxdsik], urine [ joonn], nevertheless [.nevoda'les], elaborate [I'lsbarit], waxy ['waeksi], abandon [a'baendon], fascinating ('fssineiUQ]

Ex. 2. Read the following words and say what Russian words help to understand their meaning:
phosphorus, interesting, spccial, category, reason, intrigue, substancc, phosphorescent, histoiy, alchemist, elusive, idea, magic, human, scries, distil, detail, preparation, sccret, formula, method, isolate, limit, modern, intensely, extremely
Ex. 3. Pay attention to the following way of word-building:
основа слова + -ous [as] -» прилагательное
various, religious, curious, poisonous, obvious, analogous, amorphous, ferrous, anhydrous, famous
прилагательное

>	human, proletarian, republican
основа слова + -(i)an	существительное
(принадлежность к чему-либо) ^
	historian, academician,
	technician, physician, musician

Ex. 4. Arrange the words in the alphabetic order, give their initial forms and find their meanings in a dictionary. Do it as quickly as you can.

glowing, rarely, searching, stones, carried (on), thrilled, leaked (out), bones, abandoned, equipment, fascinating, allowed, causes, bums, heals, handles, forcepts, fumes
Ex. 5. Define the meaning of the italicized words.
1. Brand carried on a series of elaborate experiments. 2. We went away late, only when wc carried out all the experiments. 3. It is difficult to carry this bag, it is very heavy. 4. The container started leaking. 5. The news soon leaked out. 6. Phosphorus should never be allowed to touch the skin. 7. Wc usually peel the skin of the potatoes before boiling. 8. Tiger’s skin is very beautiful.

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