Find the Russian equivalents for the following phrases in the text above.

1) linear and nonlinear filtering

2) hypothesis testing

3) spatialmultiplexing

4) statistical waveform or parameter estimation

3.3. Read the text. Put the correct words from the table below.

Shanghai students are the world's best at maths

The British government is (1) ____ to China to try to improve the standard of maths in British schools. Students in the Chinese city of Shanghai have the highest international test results (2) ____ to a global testing agency. There is a huge difference in (3) ____ levels between the UK and China. Britain's Times newspaper reports that: "The children of cleaners in Shanghai (4) ____ those of UK doctors and lawyers in global maths tests." To attempt to (5) ____ this situation, the UK government will hire 60 of Shanghai's best maths teachers. It is part of a new initiative called the National Numeracy Challenge, which aims (6) ____ improving the mathematics ability of one million British students.

The UK government said it was (7) ____ that Britain lagged far behind many countries in maths. It warned that poor numeracy is costing the country's economy up (8) ____ $30 billion a year. Britain's education minister Elizabeth Truss, who recently returned from a fact-finding mission in China, stated: "We have some brilliant maths teachers in this country but what I saw in Shanghai and other Chinese cities has (9) ____ strengthened my belief that we can learn from them." She added: "They have a (10) ____ attitude to maths and I want us to match (11) ____, and their performance." She said: "Good maths qualifications have the greatest earnings potential and (12) ____ the strongest protection against unemployment.

1.	(a)	viewing	(b)	staring	(c)	gazing	(d)	looking
2.	(a)	acceding	(b)	receding	(c)	recording	(d)	according
3.	(a)	numerical	(b)	numeracy	(c)	numerate	(d)	numbers
4.	(a)	underact	(b)	overdo	(c)	outperform	(d)	indifference
5.	(a)	sanctify	(b)	electrify	(c)	rectify	(d)	pacify
6.	(a)	at	(b)	to	(c)	of	(d)	on
7.	(a)	shocker	(b)	shocked	(c)	shocks	(d)	shock
8.	(a)	to	(b)	of	(c)	for	(d)	by
9.	(a)	true	(b)	only	(c)	with	(d)	many
10.	(a)	to-do	(b)	no-go	(c)	can-do	(d)	no-no
11.	(a)	time	(b)	strike	(c)	that	(d)	pairs
12.	(a)	provident	(b)	evade	(c)	undivided	(d)	provide

(From breakingnewsenglish.com)

Translate the words. Find the words with the similar meaning on the right.

1.	improve	a.	trailed
	standard	b.	do better
3.	huge	c.	cautioned
4.	outperform	d.	quality
5.	initiative	e.	gifted
6.	lagged	f.	income
7.	warned	g.	better
8.	brilliant	h.	equal
9.	match	i.	enormous
10.	earnings	j.	scheme

Read the text and translate the words and phrases in bold.

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