Методическое пособие по английскому языку для студентов 4 курса, обучающихся по программе бакалавриата
C Other useful adjective and noun combinations
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- 1 Look at these statements about some academics. Complete each sentence with an appropriate adjective or noun. There may be more than one answer.
| C Other useful adjective and noun combinations
Inevitable is often used with words relating to results or changes such as consequence, outcome, collapse, decline, conflict, effect, developments, [unavoidable] Explicit combines with words relating to how things are presented, e.g. reference, statement, comparison, account, mention, [clear and exact, communicated directly] Relevant combines with words relating to evidence of different types, e.g. data, documents, information, details, factors, [connected with what is being discussed] Exercises 1 Look at these statements about some academics. Complete each sentence with an appropriate adjective or noun. There may be more than one answer. Davison did a considerable……………………….of research into earthquake prediction. Rawlinson drew……………………….attention to the problem of energy consumption. Werner's work had an enormous………………………..on the way we design bridges today. A……………………..proportion of Thomaz's work was devoted to international law. Three of her five books were on the subject. Prestyn made only a……………………….contribution to modern psychology, but it was an interesting one, nonetheless. Baklov's work has some extremely………………….implications for our work today. 2 Rewrite the sentences using adjectives from the input above instead of the words in bold. There is opposition among students in many places to the idea of longer semesters. The destruction of the riverbank will cause a decline which is bound to happen in the numbers of small mammals. School standards are a concern which occurs frequently among parents nowadays. Nowhere in the article does the author make mention in a direct, clear and exact way of the 20 cases which were never resolved. There is very little ground which is shared between the two ways of addressing the problem. The paper is too general and lacks examples which relate only to individual things. 3 Make sure you know the noun forms of these adjectives. Write them in the table. Use a dictionary if necessary.
4 The sentences below came from lectures. Adapt them for use in an academic article by replacing the phrases in bold. In each case use an adjective from the box combined with a noun from 3 to make a phrase like of great interest.
Johnson's work is very relevant for any student of medical engineering. The research will be very valuable to anyone interested in economic planning. It was an event which was terribly important in the history of Latin American politics. жүктеу/скачать 3,86 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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