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1. Find English equivalents in the text.

Различные виды деревьев, железнодорожный транспорт, в виде досок, отливка и обжиг, прямоугольное твёрдое тело, для декоративных целей, держать кирпич с лёгкой уверенностью, восьмичасовой рабочий день, предохраняет кожу от грубого кирпича, основные разновидности строительного камня, ценится за долговечность, отрасль строительства, принимать любую форму, много слоёв бумаги, для использования и снаружи, и внутри помещения, теплоизолирующий материал, морозостойкость, шлаковая вата, преднапряженный бетон, площадь поперечного сечения, выдержать напряжение растяжения.

2. Add the missing parts of the sentences from the text.

1. … for building purposes are divided into two groups called softwoods and hardwoods.
2. However, timber is still employed …
3. … ordinary, hollow or porous, lightweight, multicolour bricks for decorative purposes, etc.
4. … they use natural stones such as marble, granite, basalt, limestone and sandstone.
5. … while brass is frequently used for decorative purposes in facing.
6. These materials are sufficiently rigid to stand … .
7. … severe weather conditions for more than ten years without serious deformation.
8. … to ensure heat insulation of exterior wall panels, and in industrial construction.
9. It is non-inflammable, offers resistance to frost, … .

3. Match the words with their definitions

1) timber

a) a long thin flat piece of wood used for making floors, walls, fences etc:

2) brick

b) a mixture of cement or lime, and sand and water, used in building for holding bricks or stones together

3) clay

c) a metal that consists of two or more metals mixed together

4) board

d) a strong beam, made of iron or steel, that supports a floor, roof, or bridge

5) veneer

e) a hard block of baked clay used for building walls, houses etc.

6) mortar

f) a type of rock that contains calcium

7) sawdust

g) something that you hold in your hand and use to do a particular job

8) alloy

h) a thick sticky liquid that comes out of some trees

9) girder

i) wood prepared for use in building and carpentry

10) raw material

j) very small pieces of wood that are left when you have been cutting wood

11) tool

k) the work or industry of getting gold, coal etc out of the earth

12) resin

l) a type of heavy sticky earth that can be used for making pots, bricks

13) limestone

m) a thin layer of wood or plastic that covers the surface of a piece of furniture made of cheaper material, to make it look better

14) mining

n) an unprocessed natural product used in manufacture

4. Fill in the gaps with the following words:tool, raw material, alloy, mortar, timber, clay, brick, board, veneer

1. … pot cooking is a technique of ooking food in an unglazed … pot which has been soaked in water so as to release steam during the cooking process.
2. The wardrobe is made of chipboard with a pine … .
3. We'll have to take the …s up to check the wiring.
4. Modern …s are typically made from a mixture of sand, a binder such as cement or lime, and water.
5. I don't have the right …s to start fiddling around with the engine.
6. … are often natural resources such as oil, iron and wood.
7. There are many benches made of … in our park.
8. Protesters attacked the police with stones and … .
9. Brass is an … of copper and zinc.

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