Упражнение 1. Переведите следующие предложения, обращая внимание на причастные обороты.
1. 57 ft long precast beams run along the south and east sides, the latter being a prestressed post-tensioned beam.
2. Vehicles entering the park use a semi-helical ramp built at one end of the building.
3. Both beams are supported by the internal cross wall, a 19 mm thick fin neoprene pad with a central pin being provided here in order to spread the load and avoid cracking.
4. The tubular columns are of welded construction, its 15 mm thick plate walls stiffened with internal diaphragms.
5. The floor panels are 8 in thick but have different spans, the different slab strengths, thus required, being provided by post-tensioning.
6. The erection of the precast elements took 8 weeks, the maximum weight of one element being 19 tons.
7. Floors are of composite construction comprising 10 cm thick precast concrete slabs spanning between the floor beams and interconnecting the structural steelwork in the longitudinal direction.
8. Total time for construction was fifteen months, all steelwork being erected within four months.
Упражнение 2. Работа в парах.
Студент C: Задайте 5 вопросов различных типов к тексту А.
Студент D: Ответьте на вопросы к тексту студента C.
Студенты C и D: Поменяйтесь ролями.