М. М. Кутепова The World of Chemistry Мир

Read one more text on the history of chemistry and entitle it.

Modern chemistry was slower to develop than astronomy and physics. It began in the 17th and 18th centuries when Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), who discovered oxygen in 1774, and Robert Boyle


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Date	The name of the scientist	Contribution
1733-1804	Joseph Priestley	Discoveiy of oxygen

15. 
    Read the text once again, divide it into logical parts and entitle them.
    

15. 
    Write out of the text 1) key words; 2) the sentences expressing the main idea(s) of each logical part.
    

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onym: resume.	CV (RESUME)
Name:	Emily Alison Biggins
Address:	47 Putley Hill Helena, Montana, the USA SW16 4QX
Tel:	London 475 78 65
Date of birth:	15 July, 1965
Age:	35
Marital status:	Married, with 2 children
Nationality:	British
Objective:	To participate in the conference on history of chemistry
Education & Training Dates:	1991-1994 London University Department of Natural Sciences
Qualifications:	Researcher in Chemistry PhD diploma was obtained in April, 1994

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Dates:

Qualifications: Dates:
Qualifications:
Employment:
Dates:


Skills:
Computer literacy:


Languages:
Interests
Social/Cultural:
Date:
Signature


1987-1991
South Thames College
Master of Sciences (major: chemistry)
1983-1987
Oxleigh College, Oxleigh
Bachelor of Arts (major: history)
1994 to present
Carrol College, Helena Montana, the USA
Teacher of Chemistry History
Strong organisational skills,
ability to work under pressure
Word Perfect, MS Word for Windows,
Lotus Ami-Pro 3.1., Lotus 1-2-3, e-mail
Internet user
Native English,
fluent French and Russian
Travelling, classical literature,
world history, scientific work
January 15, 2000

20. 
    Look at the portrait of a famous Russian chemist.
    

Can you guess who he is? Discuss your ideas with
your fellow students:

20. 
    Read the information about this scientist and write
    down his CV by translating the necessary informa-
    tion into English. Use an encyclopedia to obtain the
    information you don’t have.
    

9.09.1899 г. Родился в Москве, Россия.
1917 г. Окончил гимназию Страхова в Москве и посту
пил на естественное отделение физико-математического факультета Московского государственного университета (МГУ).





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1922 г.

19-24—1938 гг. 1930-1934 гг.


1934 г.
1935-1938 гг


1939 г.
1939-1954 гг. 1943 г.
1945-1948 гг. 1948-1951 гг.
1951-1961 гг. 1961-1963 гг. 1963-1975 гг.
1967-1979 гг.


Окончил естественное отделение физико-мате-
матического факультета МГУ по специальности
физико-химия и, по предложению академика
Н. Д. Зелинского, был оставлен при университете
для подготовки к профессорскому званию.
Ассистент, доцент, профессор кафедры органиче-
ской химии химического факультета МГУ.
Заведующий лабораторией органической химии
Института удобрений и инсектофунгицидов
(Москва).
Присуждена ученая степень доктора химических
наук и присвоено звание профессора.
Действительный член Института химии МГУ —
заведующий лабораторией металлоорганических
соединений Института органической химии
АН СССР (ИОХ АН СССР).
Избран членом-корреспондентом АН СССР.
Директор ИОХ АН СССР.
Избран действительным членом АН СССР.
Декан химического факультета МГУ.
Ректор Московского государственного универси-
тета им. М. В. Ломоносова.
Президент АН СССР.
Член Бюро отделения химических наук АН СССР.
Академик-секретарь отделения общей и техниче-
ской химии АН СССР.
Член экспертной комиссии по присуждению зо-
лотой медали им. М. В. Ломоносова АН СССР.

20. 
    Using the information above, speak about this scientist. You may begin in the following way:
    

is a prominent Russian scientist in the field of
. He was born in Moscow in


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College	Su^olh 'UtUvenstty		2osto*t 1ФС/4		lE'BS □ BA major ‘Su&.ddmi*.
Graduate School					MS □ MA PhD in
Other	Spenruf Sales Sc*fU*Uvuy		Песо tyonle ‘Tt 'У		& (Z&ttficates
Work Experience
Employer		Address		Position
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		Sian^yid (2Г7 — 4 tyeans		Sale* "Rep,, frvi 'TtCexiCA and
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Special Skills SfuuUth Hobbies

Signature.


Date

23. 
    a) Working with a partner check up the information in his/her application form. Make use of the following interview: ²
    

2 Английский язык для студентов-химиков


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Name
Address
Social Securitv No.
Education
	Institution	Address	Degree
High School			Diploma □ yes □ no
College			□ BS ^1 □ BA major
Graduate School			□ MS □ MA □ PhD in
Other

Job Experience Employer	Address	Position
Special Skills
Hobbies

Signature Date

2. 
   Fill in a visa application form in Appendix 3.
   

MIRANDA: How do you do? It’s Paula Chandler, isn't it?

PA ULA: Yes. How do you do?
MIRANDA: I’m Art Miranda, and I have your application form here. I just want to check the information.
PAULA: Fine, sure.
MIRANDA: You’re applying for the position of an export sales manager representative, aren’t you?
PAULA: Yes, lam.
MIRANDA: You aren’t from Connecticut, are you?
PAULA: No, I’m from Massachusetts.
MIRANDA: You received a bachelor’s degree in business administration at college, didn’t you?
PA ULA: Yes, that’s right.
MIRANDA: But you didn’t get a master’s degree, did you?
PAULA: No, I didn’t. I started working when I was 22.
MIRANDA: I see. You’ve worked in international sales, haven’t you? PAULA: Yes, I’ve been a sales representative in Latin America for
two companies.
MIRANDA: But you haven’t worked in the Middle East, have you? PAULA: No, I haven’t, but I’d like to.
MIRANDA: You can’t speak Arabic or French, can you?
PAULA: No, but I can read and speak Spanish very well.
MIRANDA: I’m sure you can learn another language quickly, can’t you?
PAULA: Sure! I’d like to learn Arabic - or French.

REVISION AND DEVELOPMENT

UNITS 1 and 2

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