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Match the words and word combinations from the texts with their definitions. Use these words in the sentences of your own.
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| 1) webinar | a) to develop creative solutions to problems and generate bright new ideas |
| 2) think-tank | b) an invitation for a potential employee to work for some organization |
| 3) internship | c) a limit, a border line that separates one thing from another |
| 4) to brainstorm | d) to make something or someone become less effective, sure, or successful; to make something or someone weak by taking away a base or foundation |
| 5) to post | e) a system of on-the-job training, a work-related learning experience for individuals who wish to develop professional careers in a certain occupational field. They can last approximately three months up to a year |
| 6) job offer | f) to grow stronger, to make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity |
| 7) network | g) the area or environment where an organism or ecological community normally lives or occurs, the place where a person or thing is most likely to be found |
| 8) to undermine | h) a short form forWeb -based sem inar which is a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar transmitted over the Web. The key feature is its interactive elements – the ability to give, receive and discuss information |
| 9) boundary | i) to transmit programs from a radio or television station |
| 10) habitat | j) a complex, interconnected group or structure, or a system that transmits any combination of voice, video and/or data between users, or a group of people with similar interests who interact and remain in informal contact for mutual assistance or support |
| 11) to broadcast | a group or an institution organized for intensive research and solving of problems, especially in the areas of technology, social or political strategy |
| 12) to expand | k) to display some information in a place of public view, make it available for access. |
4. Match the words from two columns to make collocations. Try to reproduce the sentences from the text. Translate into Russian
| 1) to deliver | a) a think-tank |
| 2) to attract | b) a new age |
| 3) to create | c) a national border |
| 4) to post | d) a song on Internet |
| 5) to share | e) an internship |
| 6) to open | f) a webinar |
| 7) to violate | g) the moon landing |
| 8) to search for | h) requirements |
| 9) to broadcast | i) a sponsor |
| 10) to meet | j) values and ideas |
5. Do you know what the acronyms from the text stand for? Explain their meaning. If necessary look up on the Internet. Match the names with the pictures where possible
1) WTO; 2) CNN; 3) MTV; 4) Skype; 5) Intelsat; 6)BBC; 7)AFP; 8)Reuters;
9) Work& Travel; 10) 24/7
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What things from the list do you deal with in your life on a daily basis or quite regularly? How?