Part 2. Geysers
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 424.
Study the list of vocabulary and pronounce the words after the teacher:
Vocabulary:
to confine – îãðàíè÷èâàòü
permeable ['pə:mjəbl] – ïðîíèöàåìûé, ïðîõîäèìûé, íåãåðìåòè÷íûé, ïðîïóñêàþùèé
catchment ['kæt∫mənt] – äðåíàæ
intake – âòÿãèâàíèå, âñàñûâàíèå, ïîòðåáëåíèå, âîäîçàáîð, ãîëîâíîå ñîîðóæåíèå êàíàëà
well head – èñòî÷íèê, ðîäíèê, êëþ÷
internal [in'tə:nl] – âíóòðåííèé
artesian well [a:'ti:ziən] – àðòåçèàíñêèé êîëîäåö
spring – ðîäíèê
fumarole ['fju:mərəul] – ôóìàðîëà (ðàçíîâèäíîñòü ãåéçåðîâ)
to depress [tə di'pres] – ïîíèæàòü, îñëàáëÿòü
to flow – òå÷ü, ñòðóòüñÿ
interruption [‚intə'rëp∫(ə)n] – ïåðåðûâ, ïàóçà, ïðèîñòàíîâêà
volcanism ['vɔlkəniz(ə)m] – ãåîë. âóëêàíèçì, âóëêàíè÷åñêèå ÿâëåíèÿ
terrace ['terəs] – íàñûïü, óñòóï â ñêàëàõ, òåððàñà deposit – ãåîë. îòëîæåíèå, ìåñòîðîæäåíèå, çàëåæü
mammoth ['mæməθ] – ìàìîíò; ãèãàíòñêèé, ãðîìàäíûé
calcium carbonate ['kælsiəm 'ka:bən(e)it] – êàðáîíàò
êàëüöèÿ
travertine ['trævətin] – ìèí. òðàâåðòèí, èçâåñòêîâûé òóô, áåëûé èòàëüÿíñêèé èçâåñòíÿê
geyser ['gi:zə] – ãåéçåð
intermittent [‚intə(:)'mit(ə)nt] – ïåðåìåæàþùèéñÿ, ñêà÷êîîáðàçíûé, ïðåðûâèñòûé, ïåðèîäè÷åñêèé, ïóëüñèðóþùèé
fountain ['fantin] – êëþ÷, ôîíòàí
cone [kəun] – êîíóñ; êîíóñîîáðàçíûé, êîíè÷åñêèé
siliceous [si'l∫iəs] – õèì., ãåîë. êðåìíèñòûé
geyserite ['gi:zərait] –
to emit [tə i'mit] – âûáðàñûâàòü, èçâåðãàòü
fumes (usually pl.) [fju:mz] – èñïàðåíèå, ïàðû
thermal ['θə:m(ə)l] – òåïëîâîé
to discharge [tə dis't∫a:dჳ] – âûïóñêàòü, èçâåðãàòü, âûñòðåëèâàòü
explosive violence [iks'pləusiv 'vaiələns] – âçðûâíàÿ ñèëà
vent – îòâåðñòèå, âûõîä
bubble ['bëbl] – ïóçûð¸ê ñ âîçäóõîì, áóëüêàíüå
to relieve [tə ri'li:v] – îñâîáîæäàòü, ñìåíÿòü
fissure ['fi∫ə] – òðåùèíà, ðàñùåëèíà, èçëîì
extending – âûòÿãèâàíèå, óäëèíåíèå
to erupt [tə i'rëpt] – èçâåðãàòü, âûáðàñûâàòü
enlargement [in'la:dჳmənt] – ðàñøèðåíèå, óâåëè÷åíèå
stalagmite ['stæləgmait] – ñòàëàãìèò
stalactite ['stæləktait] – ñòàëàêòèò
karst topography ['ka:st tə'pɔgrəfi] – ãåîë. êàðñòîâûé ðåëüåô
sink – ãåîë. êàðñòîâàÿ âîðîíêà, íèçèíà, ñòî÷íàÿ òðóáà
calcite ['kælsait] – êàëüöèò, èçâåñòêîâûé øïàò
to drip – êàïàòü, ïàäàòü êàïëÿìè
icicle-shaped formation ['aisik(ə)l ∫eipt] – îáðàçîâàíèå â ôîðìå ñîñóëüêè
ceiling ['sili:ŋ] – ïîòîëîê
deposition – îòëîæåíèå
replacement – çàìåíà, çàìåùåíèå
cementation – öåìåíòèðîâàíèå, ñêðåïëåíèå; õèì. îñàæäåíèå ìåòàëëà èç ðàñòâîðà
concretion [kən'kri:∫(ə)n] – ãåîë. ñðàùåíèå; êîíêðåöèÿ, ìèíåðàëüíîå âêëþ÷åíèå
hollow ['hɔləu] – ïóñòîé, ïîëûé; íèçèíà, ëîæáèíà
globular ['glɔbjulə] – øàðîâèäíûé, ñôåðè÷åñêèé
geode ['dჳiə:ud] – ãåîë. æåîäà
to surge [tə sə:dჳ] – ïîäíèìàòüñÿ, âçäûìàòüñÿ, õëûíóòü
upward ['ëpwəd] – íàïðàâëåííûé ââåðõ, ïîäíèìàþùèéñÿ
dissoluble – íåðàñòâîðèìûé
pungent ['pëndჳ(ə)nt] – åäêèé
sinter ['sintə] – íàò¸ê, òóô
Exercise 1. Match the words on the left with their definitions on the right:
Nouns:
1. spring a. pungent smoke or vapour
2. geyser b. place where water is coming up from the ground
3. bubble ñ. long narrow crack
4. fissure d. a ball of air in a liquid
5. stalagmite e. spring that discharges steam and hot water
6. fumes f. lime deposit sticking up from the floor of the cave
Verbs:
1. to depress a. to discharge steam, water or volcanic materials violently
2. to erupt b. to move strongly up
3. to surge c. to lower, to push down
4. to flow d. to limit bounds; to restrict the free movement
5. to drip e. to move in a stream
6. to confine f. to fall in drops
Adjectives:
1. permeable a. occurring at intervals
2. internal b. heated; hot or warm
3. intermittent c. having space inside
4. thermal d. capable to pass, flow or spread into every part
5. hollow e. sphere-like; round
6. globular f. of or on the inside
Exercise 2. Read the following text “Geysers” and fill in the gaps with the words given below and then translate it into Russian:
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