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Lekcja 4 A

DLA LEKTORA

SJO PW - Język angielski ogólnotechniczny, Poziom B2

Opracowanie: I. Zamecznik, M. Wilczak, H. Maniecka, A. Hilgier, B.Przybyła, E. Fronc

Task 11.	Which is greater?
a) 7_pl or 3 1	f) 212For 212C
b) 3 gal or 151	g) 1 oz or 30 g
c) 1 mi or 1 km	h) 2 lb or / kg
d) 1 yd or 4Ji	i) 1 ton or 1 tonne
c) 10 m or 10 yd
Task 12.	Complete the following sentences
morę than once):

diameter, deep, deplh, long, lenglh, wide, widlh, weigh, heavy, weighl, lali, high, heighl

1 The highway from Warsaw to Cracow is about 500 kilometres in length

2.    What is the heighl of the highest mountain in Poland?

3.    Thej' couldn’t get the piano through the door because of its widlh_.

4.    Draw a circle which is 10 centimetres in diameter

5.    The deplh of the Śniardwy Lakę at its deepest point is 23 .4 m.

6.    They hung a picture at a heighl    of 6 feet above the ground.

7.    This parcel is very heavy. What is its weighl ?

Task 13. Answer the following questions.

a)    In the UKI was told my friend weighed 10 stone 10 pounds. What is her weight in kg? 68.10kg

b)    If the speed limit in Warsaw is 50 kms/h, what speed is the speed in mp/h? 31.25 mph

c)    The bath has hot and cold-water taps which admit 30 litres and 40 litres per minutę. The bath holds 500 litres. If both taps are turned on, how many litres would flow in per minutę? How long will the bath take to fili?

70 litres / 7 minutes and 7.2 seconds

d)    If you want to convert Centigrade temperaturę into Fahrenheit, multiply by 9/5 (nine/fifths) and add 32. What is the outside temperaturę now? What was it at the weekend? Give the answers in Celsius and Fahrenheit. Read the result aloud. Answers depend on the outside temperaturę.

REFERENCES:

1.    Słownik naukowo-techniczny, Wydawnictwa Naukowo - Techniczne,    1998

2.    Ibbotson Mark, Professional English in Use - Engineering, Cambridge 2009

3.    Krukiewicz-Gacek Anna, Trzaska Agnieszka, English for Mathematics, AGH University of Science and Technology Press Kraków 2010

4.    Szkutnik Leon Leszek, An Introductory Course in Scientific English, PWN 1979

5.    Szyke Grażyna, What, Why <£ How in the World of Science, WSiP.    1986

6.    Discovery Puzzlemaker

7.    The Internet

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