И. А. Курбасова Е. И. Силантьева

13. Переведите абз. 7, 10, 13, 14 текста A.

14. Прослушайте вопросы и ответьте на них согласно тексту А.

1. What is one of the important conditions for techni­cal progress? 2. Why do power engineers make efforts to discover new sources of energy? 3. Why was the construc­tion of the world's first A-power station significant? 4. Are now A-pcwer plants commercially successful? 5. For what countries are A-power plants particularly important?

6. What is the most characteristic feature of nuclear fuel?

7. How is the problem of radioactive waste disposal solved? 8. What is the most serious drawback pf the A-powt er plant? 9. What measures are taken to ensure safety for people at the A-power plant? 10. How does the autqr matic control provide a reliable operation of, the A-power plant? 11. What system distributes electricity among the consumers? 12. What transformations with a high vojtage a. c. are made at railway substations? 13. How is electron­ics applied in railway substations?

15. Подготовьте сообщение на тему "The Atomic Рощ-er Stations" согласно следующему плану.

1. The world's first A-power plant in the USSR.

2. The importance of atomic power plants for countries with small supplies of natural fuel.

3. The main feature of nuclear fuel.

4. The problem of radioactive waste disposal.

5. The measures to protect people from radioactivityi

16. Составьте план и подготовьте сообщение на тему "Railway Substations".

17. Прочтите текст В без словаря (5 мин.) и скажи­те, какие виды транспорта могут работать на атомной энергии; каковы преимущества и недостатки этих видов транспорта.