Automating Production

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1. Перевод слова productionProduction — производство, изготовление Перевод слова Commodity production — товарное производство detractive from the merits of a production — ведущий к ухудшению качества продукции to drop the rate of production — сокращать уровень производства Production is up this quarter. Уровень производства повысился в этом квартале. Production slowed. Производство замедлилось. The factory has had to slow ... Читать далее...
2. Dealing With Rising Production CostsGiovanni: There are No two ways about it. We have To raise prices. Melanie: We can’t. We already raised prices earlier this year. Doing it again risks Alienating our customers. Giovanni: What else can we do? Our Production costs have risen nearly 15 percent. We’ve tried Absorbing them and Offsetting them, but nothing has worked. ... Читать далее...
3. Getting a Marriage LicenseYves: Help me fill out this Application for our Marriage license. Vanessa: Can’t you do it? I’m really busy with work right now. Do as much as you can and just ask me if you don’t know something. Yves: Okay, I’ll try, but I’m reading through the requirements, and it’s a good idea for both ... Читать далее...
4. Common Traffic SignsBen: Why are you Squinting like that? Lauren: I left my glasses at the office. Ben: You mean you can’t see?! Lauren: I can see pretty well. What was that yellow Sign we just passed? Ben: It said, «Dead End.» Stop! Turn around. Lauren: I can’t. That sign says, «No U-turn.» Ben: Okay, but we ... Читать далее...
5. Перевод слова robotRobot — робот, автопилот Перевод слова Robot pilot — автопилот robot plane — беспилотный самолет robot brain — машина, управляющая роботом two-handed robot — двурукий робот The Robot was then put on the scales, and to our horror it weighed 115 kg! Потом робота положили на весы, и, к нашей чести, выяснилось, что он весил ... Читать далее...
6. RobotsТопик Роботы рассказывает о возможном будущем, в котором роботы будут во всем помогать человеку. Предполагается разработка новых усовершенствованных моделей, в том числе, и андроидов. Есть еще проблемы, которые предстоит решить ученым, но в будущем обязательно появятся роботы различного функционального назначения и уровня сложности, и они станут такими же обычными для нас, как компьютеры или мобильные ... Читать далее...
7. Differences in Male and Female FriendshipsLauren: Did you see what Stephanie was wearing? She looked like a wet dog! Quentin: Why do women do that? Lauren: Do what? Quentin: Why do women Put other women down? Is it to make themselves feel Superior? Lauren: It was only a joke. I Didn’t mean anything by it. Quentin: Do you really think ... Читать далее...
8. Artificial IntelligenceArtificial intelligence (AI) is invading the world. In the 90s and early 21st century AI achieved its greatest success. There are more and more jobs which humans leave to robots such as exploring another planet, defusing bombs, exploring inside a volcano or just doing boring household chores like cleaning. Computers can perform a lot of ... Читать далее...
9. Перевод слова impressiveImpressive — впечатляющий, выразительный Перевод слова Impressive book — книга, производящая глубокое впечатление impressive building — величественное здание impressive gesture — выразительный жест They register an Impressive victory. На их счету впечатляющая победа. The front of the museum is very Impressive. Главный фасад музея впечатляет. Her prescience as an investor is Impressive. Ее инстинкт вкладчика ... Читать далее...
10. Shopping for Warm-Weather ClothesSpencer: I would love to see you in this Outfit: a Tank top and a Miniskirt. Lauren: No way! I wouldn’t look anything like that Mannequin. I’m too shy and I’d Make a fool of myself wearing such Revealing clothes. Spencer: That’s where you’re wrong. You would look great on the beach in that outfit ... Читать далее...
11. Что будет через 50 лет?/ What Will Happen In 50 Years Time?На английском языке Перевод на русский язык What Will Happen In 50 Years Time? Что будет через 50 лет? Many people wonder what life will be like in 50 years time. No one can know for sure, but there are certain forecasts about world demographics, weather conditions, technology development, spaceflights, etc. In my opinion, it’s ... Читать далее...
12. Shopping for Warm-Weather ClothesSpencer: I would love to see you in this Outfit: a Tank top and a Miniskirt. Lauren: No way! I wouldn’t look anything like that Mannequin. I’m too shy and I’d Make a fool of myself wearing such Revealing clothes. Spencer: That’s where you’re wrong. You would look great on the beach in that outfit ... Читать далее...
13. Rice Production in the World and in the U. SRice is different from all other crops in that it is usually grown in a flooded field. The base of the rice stalk will be under water most of the growing season. Rice can be grown on dry ground and is sometimes grown in that manner in developing countries, but the field yields are much ... Читать далее...
14. Перевод слова replaceReplace — заменять, возвращать Перевод слова To replace the receiver — положить телефонную трубку to replace a tyre — заменить шину buses are replacing the trams — автобусы вытесняют трамваи He Replaced the old razor blade Он заменил старое лезвие бритвы. She was named to Replace him as the company’s vice president. Ее назначили, чтобы ... Читать далее...
15. Перевод слова admitAdmit — допускать, соглашаться, признаваться, сознаваться Перевод слова To admit a claim — признать справедливость претензии to admit light — пропускать свет to admit to the country — разрешить въезд в страну This, I Admit, is true. Это, надо признать, является правдой. She was Admitted to the university. Ее приняли в университет. The manager Admitted ... Читать далее...
16. Роботы/ RobotsНа английском языке Перевод на русский язык Robots Роботы The era of robots is approaching. It’s the result of scientific-technical progress. These mechanical agents were created to help people with hazardous work and daily chores. And, indeed, they are capable of doing many things. They can perform any operations, according to the program installed in ... Читать далее...
17. Значение идиомы white-collar workers[white-collar workers] {n. phr.} Workers employed in offices and atdesks as opposed to those who work as manual workers; the middleclass. It is a well-known fact that white-collar workers are lesswell organized than unionized manual workers. Contrast BLUE-COLLARWORKERS....
18. Значение идиомы strikebreaker[strikebreaker] {n.} One who takes the place of workers on strikeor one who recruits such people. The striking workers threw rotteneggs at the strikebreakers....
19. TraditionsA man and a woman got married, and he told her : » since you are my wife you should respect my traditions and habits…and i have 3 traditions. So, first tradition: On wednesdays i play football with my friends…no matter what..whether it snows or it rains…i dont care..i play football!! -Is it clear for ... Читать далее...
20. Диалог на английском языке с переводом «Beats me»Lauren Лорен Have you heard? May has just got engaged to Ken Smith. Ты слышала? Мей только что обручилась с Кеном Смитом. Vera Вера What? He’s the most boring guy I’ve ever met. Что? Он ведь такой зануда! Lauren Лорен I know, all he ever wants to do is sit at home, watch football on ... Читать далее...
21. Making Repairs on the Outside of a HouseMaggie: Watch out! Are you okay? Conrad: I’m fine, but I almost Tripped over that Crack in the Driveway. We’ve got to get that Fixed. Maggie: I know it’s a Hazard, but First things first. We should fix those broken Front steps, don’t you think? Conrad: I see what you mean. Maggie: And we have ... Читать далее...
22. Home ShoppingVictor: Turn off the TV and put down that phone. I know what you’re about to do. Julia: I wasn’t going to do anything. Victor: You’re watching the Home shopping channel and you have the phone in your hand, which means you’re about to call them and order something. Admit it. Julia: I just wanted ... Читать далее...
23. Who is doing the work around here?The population of the United States was 180 million at the time of writing, but there are 64 million over 60 years of age, leaving 116 million to do the work. People under 21 total 59 million which leaves 57 million people to do the work. Because of the 31 million government employees, there are ... Читать далее...
24. Turns out there was no CGI in that tray scene in Spider-Man — it was all Tobey Maguire ReadRemember that iconic Spider-Man scene when Tobey Maguire’s Peter Parker is coming to grips with his new powers and he catches love interest Mary-Jane Watson mid-fall in the middle of the cafeteria? Using his webslinger, he also manages to catch her tray along with the sandwich, apple, carton of juice, and dessert that were precariously ... Читать далее...
25. Describing Video QualityAmelia: I wish we had hired a professional Videographer to film it instead of asking your friend Lenny to do it. Victor: This video isn’t so bad. The Production quality isn’t the best, but he did a pretty good job. Amelia: It’s not bad if you like your video Out-of-focus. There are no Transitions between ... Читать далее...
26. Are You About to Employ a Robot?This test was written by ME, Roger Carasso, for the UCB Psychology Department. It is intended to be used by companies that are recruiting on campus. With this test you can determine whether an applicant you are interviewing is a Robot, a Vulcan/Math MAjor, or a Liberal Arts major. Tear off here, and administer test ... Читать далее...
27. American Corporate Culture — Американская корпоративная культураThis corporate culture is also called Anglo-American. It appeared at the beginning of the 20th century before the Great Depression of 1920-1930. Now this kind of culture is spread widely in Americas, UK, in African countries and the Middle East. Anglo-American Corporate Culture is characterized with one lever of governance council. This very council also ... Читать далее...
28. Home ShoppingVictor: Turn off the TV and put down that phone. I know what you’re about to do. Julia: I wasn’t going to do anything. Victor: You’re watching the Home shopping channel and you have the phone in your hand, which means you’re about to call them and order something. Admit it. Julia: I just wanted ... Читать далее...
29. Значение идиомы say uncle[say uncle] also [cry uncle] {v. phr.}, {informal} To say that yousurrender; admit that you have lost; admit a defeat; give up. Bobfought for five minutes, but he had to say uncle. The bullytwisted Jerry’s arm and said, «Cry uncle.» The other team wasbeating us, but we wouldn’t say uncle. Compare: GIVE IN....
30. CapitalismFeatures of capitalism In a capitalist system private households need goods. They buy these goods from the income that they have. Some households have more income than others. Sometimes only one member of a household has a job, at other times both husband and wife go to work. Then they have more money to buy ... Читать далее...
31. Диалог на английском языке с переводом «Работа (Work)»По-английски Перевод на русский Lauren: Hi, Jacob. How are you? Лорен: Привет, Джейкоб. Как дела? Jacob: I’m fine Lauren, thank you. And how are you? Джейкоб: У меня все отлично Лорен, спасибо. А как ты? Lauren: I’m also well. Just at the moment I’m looking for a job. The company I used to work for ... Читать далее...
32. Watching Special EffectsChrissy: Wow, that movie was amazing, but I can’t believe that they Blew up the Eiffel Tower. I bet the French are really Pissed. Jack: You’re kidding, right? They didn’t really blow up the Eiffel Tower. They used Special effects to make it look that way. Chrissy: Are you sure? It really looked like the ... Читать далее...
33. Billy Gates writes SantaDear Santa, How are you doing? I hope you’ve had a successful year and have come up with a lot of interesting toys. It’s really neat how you’re able to do that year after year. I guess that’s how you stay number one in the Christmas presents business business. Actually, I admire the way you ... Читать далее...
34. The Great DepressionCauses The decade after World War I was called the «Roaring Twenties». It was a time of rebuilding after a great war. Many European countries didn’t have enough money. They had to pay a lot back to the USA because the Americans helped to win the war. Above all, Germany was weak because it had ... Читать далее...
35. Фразовый глагол hand out — перевод и значение, пример использованияФразовый глагол: hand out Перевод: выдавать, раздавать Пример: Samples will be handed out at the end of the demonstration. Образцы будут выдаваться в конце демонстрации....
36. The Importance Of Correct PunctuationThe Importance Of «Correct Punctuation» Dear John: I want a man who knows what love is all about. You are generous, kind, thoughtful. People who are not like you admit to being useless and inferior. You have ruined me for other men. I yearn for you. I have no feelings whatsoever when we’re apart. I ... Читать далее...
37. Значение идиомы let on[let on] {v.}, {informal} 1. To tell or admit what you know. — Usually used in the negative. Frank lost a quarter but he didn’tlet on to his mother. 2. To try to make people believe; pretend. The old man likes to let on that he is rich....
38. Air and Water PollutionJulia: Stop Poisoning us! Stop poisoning us! Robert: Why are you Picketing in front of this factory? Julia: This factory is Polluting our air and water. They’re responsible for Contaminating the Environment with dangerous Chemicals and Waste. Robert: But your entire family works here. Aren’t you concerned you’ll cause trouble for them and the other ... Читать далее...
39. Фразовый глагол block off — перевод и значение, пример использованияФразовый глагол: block off Перевод: преграждать выход, препятствовать выходу Пример: The area was blocked off during the demonstration. Этот район был закрыт для движения во время демонстрации....
40. Значение идиомы send-off[send-off] {n. phr.} A demonstration of affection or respect atsomeone’s departure, as a retirement ceremony. When our colleagueretired after 35 years of teaching, we all got together at the FacultyClub and gave him a terrific send-off....