Home Random Page


CATEGORIES:

BiologyChemistryConstructionCultureEcologyEconomyElectronicsFinanceGeographyHistoryInformaticsLawMathematicsMechanicsMedicineOtherPedagogyPhilosophyPhysicsPolicyPsychologySociologySportTourism






Work out a set of measures to prevent a threatening scenario and discuss it. Try to predict possible countermeasures of Iran.

 

Vocabulary 5

 
104) contemplate the future      
105) disrupt supplies      
106) shut off the pipeline      
107) feud over gas and oil prices      
108) cut off the oil pipeline      
109) a stand-off      
110) diversify its energy supplies      
111) security of supply renewed      
112) (be)built on unknowing      
113) biofuels      
114) hydrogen economy      
115) raise the matter      
116) Western consumers      
117) develop a more coherent      
118) response on energy      
119) otherwise      
120) play the game on their terms      
121) a political tool      
122) contribute to      
123) renewed investment      

Study and speak about the consecutive steps undertaken by the European community to protect the European economy from unpredicted shut-offs.

Map out the most problematic areas

 

Vocabulary 6

 

 
124) face tougher security checks      
125) major source of terrorism      
126) the top US official      
127) details emerge of      
128) an al-Qaeda internet presence      
129) visa waiver program      
130) fill in on-line forms      
131) Homeland Security      
132) home-grown terrorism      
133) (be) mindful of      
134) increasingly      
135) prolific supporter      
136) car bomb design      
137) host chat rooms      
138) link into wider networks      
139) a fully-fledged al-Qaeda network      
140) a posting on a website      
141) a password protected site      
142) jihadists      
143) aspirational      
144) cells operating in this country      
145) psychological warfare      
146) waning influence      
147) a sign of its future intent      

Find information about latest terrorist attacks committed on public transport.



Speak about security measures that can be undertaken to protect civilians from terrorist attacks.

 

Vocabulary 7

 

 
148) trade turnover between      
149) amount to      
150) map out one’s plans      
151) enough room      
152) lop-sided trade      
153) US government oversight      
154) scrutinize      
155) commodity exchange      
156) exports of raw materials prevail      
157) commission on export control      
158) mutually beneficial in character      
159) so far      
160) merely      
161) immediate profits      
162) a switch to smth      
163) innovative economy      
164) an overhaul of      
165) outmoded industries      
166) gradual replacement with      
167) business ties      
168) rough-and-tumble      
169) hampered by various factors      
170) (be) still in place      
171) advanced technologies      
172) discriminatory measures      
173) tap its full potential      
174) likewise      
175) lift restrictions      

Speak about the current state of affairs of US-Russian cooperation in the sphere of the most advanced technologies.

Suggest a joint project and present it to an imaginary body which is to decide whether invest your project or not.

Vocabulary 8

 
176) landmark speech      
177) confront one’s shortcomings      
178) eradicate      
179) years of mistrust      
180) lay the groundwork      
181) (be) off-key      
182) hit the right note      
183) a beacon of Islamic learning      
184) assalaamu alaykum      
185) have a huge build up      
186) redefine the relationship      
187) (be) not exclusive      
188) (be) used as proxies      
189) unequivocally prohibited      
190) build Jewish neighbourhoods      
191) land claimed by Palestinians      
192) undermine efforts      
193) avoid some topic carefully      
194) abandon violence      
195) admonishments on smth      
196) face challenges in good faith      
197) reserve one’s final judgment      
198) put words together so neatly      

1. Speak about B. Obama’s policy in the Middle East.

Work out a declaration on US-Middle East cooperation in the sphere of education.

Vocabulary 9

 
199) a space mission      
200) launched in Kazakhstan      
201) Earth-like planets      
202) outside the solar system      
203) monitor smth      
204) the brightness of stars      
205) hundreds of thousands      
206) characteristic twinkle      
207) Russian-built Soyuz rocket      
208) blast off      
209) Baikonur Cosmodrome      
210) a satellite      
211) spend some years in orbit      
212) onboard      
213) measure minute changes      
214) detect planets      
215) orbit around smth      
216) an eclipse      
217) close to impossible      
218) exoplanets      
219) ground-based telescopes      
220) support life      

Date: 2015-12-17; view: 1117


<== previous page | next page ==>
It was one of the attacks in the past six months aimed at | Find information about the latest multinational space missions and speak about them.
doclecture.net - lectures - 2014-2024 year. Copyright infringement or personal data (0.008 sec.)