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Word study

4.1 Translate the following definitions and memorize the terms:

altitude - 1) height above sea-level Syn: height; 2) the angular distance of a celestial body from the horizon measured along the vertical circle passing through the body; Syn: azimuth.

augment - to make greater; Syn: increase, enhance.

constellation - named group of fixed stars: Many of the 88 groups of stars were named by the ancient Greeks after animals, objects, or mythological persons.

latitude - distance north or south of the equator: It is situated in the latitude of 40 degrees.

longitude - distance east or west from the Greenwich meridian: The prime meridian is at 0°

sidereal - determined with reference to stars. Syn: star, stellar.

precise - strictly correct in amount or value. Syn: exact, punctual; Ant: approximate.

vehicle - a means for transporting people or objects. Syn: conveyance.

maintain - to keep in proper or good condition Syn: support.

utility - 1) the thing of practical use; 2) a piece of computer software designed for a routine task.

adjust - to alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; Syn: regulate.

sequence - the successive order of two or more things Syn: progression , series , succession.

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3. B. Study the vocabulary.
4. II. Listen to the second fragment and complete the following sentences. Study the following words before listening
5. IX. Study Vocabulary Notes and translate the illustrative examples into Russian.
6. Study the articles for five minutes and find the answers to the following questions.,
7. Study the basic peculiarities of the opening consonant clusters in the stressed syllables of the words in the three boxes below.
8. Study the content and composition of a personal invitation to a conference.
9. Study the following sentences, focusing on the use of 'would' in each case.
10. Study the rhythm within every part of the text singled out by pauses.
11. Study the Table of word-building means given in Grammar Revision.
12. Study the tables and then complete the text below with words from B opposite.

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