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B E R E Z N I K I E N T E R P R I S E S 1

Unit I 5

BEREZNIKI 5

Unit II 7

AZOT 7

Part 1: 7

THE PLANT START-UP YEAR – 1932 8

THE PRIORITIES OF THE DEVELOPMENT 8

Notes on the Text 10

Part 2 13

For Reading 13

urea [`juǝriǝ] - мочевина 14

H – hydrogen [`haidriʤǝn] 18

Na – natrium [`neitriǝm] 18

TECHNICAL DATA 20

GOST 14702-79 20

TECHNICAL DATA 20

GOST 19790-74 22

Notes on the Text 23

Unit III 25

URALKALY 25

Part 1: 25

Our potassium fertilizers guarantee: 25

high quality 25

Notes on the Text 25

2.You are listening to a telephone conversation of the manager from the External Economic Links Department of Uralkaly with the representative of a foreign company. You hear only answers. Reconstruct questions. 26

3.Tell what have you learned about JSC Uralkaly from the conversation. Use the plan: 27

4.Tell what you know about the JSC Uralkaly? Write the plan of your report. You can use the following words and word combinations given below: 27

5.You have to tell foreign visitors about JSC Uralkaly. Prepare for the meeting. 27

a)URALKALY is a modern mining and chemical enterprise which produce (продукция) conforms to the world standards and meets the highest demands of consumers. 30

b)URALKALY closely follows the market situation, thus quickly meeting the demands of users. 30

Part 2: 30

Verkhnekamsk Deposit of Potassium Salts 30

Is One of the Largest in the World 30

Notes on the Text 31

2.Read the following words and word-combinations, pay attention to the pronunciation. 31

Na – natrium [`neitriǝm], sodium [`sǝudjǝm] 31

K – kalium [`keiliǝm], potassium [pǝ`tæsjǝm] 31

NaCl – sodium chloride 31

Unit IV 34

AVISMA 34

Part 1: 34

Part 2: 38

1.Read the names of the following chemical elements, pay attention to the pronunciation. 39

TITANIUM SPONGE 39

MAGNESIUM 40

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS 40

METALLIC MAGNESIUM 43

APPLICATIONS OF TITANIUM 47

Unit V 49

SODA 49

Part 1: 49

1.Tell what you know about SODA JSC? You can use the following plan: 49

BEREZNIKY SODA PRODUCING WORKS 50

landmark – поворотный пункт, веха 51

Part 2: 54

Notes on the Text 56

Notes on the Text 57

Unit VI 57

BERATON 57

Part 1: 57

1.Tell what you know about BERATON JSC? You can use the following plan: 58

BERATON 58

Part 2: 61

PRINCIPLES OF LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY 63

Unit VII 65

MY FUTURE PROFESSION 65

Part 1: 65

Ring 45326. 67

Personnel Officer – руководитель отдела кадров 67

How long were you in your last job? 69

I’ll become a specialist in… 70

In the future I hope that … 71

Part 2: 72

ENGINEERING AS A PROFESSION 74

REALMS OF ENGINEERING 76

Notes on the Text 79

Sample of an Annotation 81

Annotation 81

Vocabulary 85

СПИСОК ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ 91