Active vocabulary. discovery відкриття

discovery відкриття

creator творець

contribution внесок, сприяння

welding зварювання

outstanding видатний

achievements досягнення

to do research проводити наукові дослідження

to utilize використовувати

protection of the environment захист довкілля

space exploration дослідження космічного простору

joint efforts спільні зусилля

cooperation співробітництво

to hamper перешкоджати, заважати

to overcome здолати

to investigate досліджувати, вивчати

2. Decide if the following statements are true or false:

1. The Academy of Science in Ukraine was founded in 1918 by Hetman Skoropadsky.

2. Since 2004 it has been called the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

3. The oldest university in Ukraine is the Lviv University founded in 1662.

4. The first electronic computing machine in Europe was designed by European scientists.

5. Boris Paton is the father of electronic welding.

6. V.Vernadsky was the first President of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences.

7. Ukraine is developing scientific ties with some European countries only.

Match the names on the left with the definitions on the right.

Complete the following list with the name of the specialists in the particular fields. Check your answers with the dictionary.

5. Complete the following dialogue with the proper verbs in the right forms and role-play it: to discuss; to know (2 times); to be connected; to be achieved; to be split; to be; to mean; to design; to go.