Exercise 6. Identify different clauses.
1) The question is whether he will send you to the conference or go himself. 2) The only real danger for physics is that it will become too pure and isolated from the practical problems of life for young people to want to study it at all. 3) The evidence we possess does not support the conclusion. 4) The only advantage of a lecture over the printed text is the immediate contact it offers between the lecturer and audience. 5) Sometimes people may think they are more efficient than they really are. 6) The food we eat provides the chemicals the body needs to continue functioning. 7) If the scientist succeeds in confirming his repeated observations it may be stated that an empirical law or rule of nature has been discovered. 8) An efficient laboratory head always knows how to get his people to do their work properly and on time. 9) How the application of his discovery will affect man is sometimes rather hard for scientist to foresee. 10) If the new knowledge about the world is used for the benefit of man, the human race can continue to benefit from science for centuries to come. 11) Much of that we do in space, much of what is expected of us strains out technology to the breaking point. 12) There was a disagreement whether they should continue along the same line or whether they should take another approach. 13) Indirect evidence on the amount of sleep we need comes from studies of what happens when we do without it. 14) One of the fundamental problems of today is whether we shall be able to meet the challenge of the environmental crisis. 15) Unless we realize the possible adverse impact of the long-range effects of our action, no new approach to the problem of environment can be developed. СПИСОК РЕКОМЕНДУЕМОЙ ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ
1. Турук И.Ф., Стойкова В.Н. Пособие по переводу научно-технических текстов с английского языка на русский. - М., 1975. 2. Методические указания по грамматике английского языка для аспирантов /Сост. Ермакова Н.В. - Волгоград. ВолгПИ, 1987. 3. Фролькис Э.Д. Говорите на научные темы. - Л., 1975. 4. Курс английского языка для аспирантов и научных работников / Н.И.Шахова, В.Г.Рейнголвд и др. - М., 1993.
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