In Focus
Describing change
Verbs
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Examples
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to modify
to transform
to convert
to fluctuate
to adopt
to amend
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The researcher decided to modify the course of the experiment.
Literacy transformed millions of people’s lives.
Some European mid-sized factories are converting now to using solar power.
The exchange rate between the euro and the dollar has fluctuated recently.
Most employees became dependent on large corporations and had to adopt to new social environments.
The company’s lawyers amended the contract to take account of new situations.
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Translate the sentences in which you can use the words and word-combinations expressing “change”.
Парламентарии имеют право вносить поправки в действующее законодательство.
Мировоззрение светского человека часто трансформируется под влиянием религиозных вероучений.
Служащим придется приспособиться к стилю нового руководства.
Внесение некоторых модификаций имело целью усовершенствование работы механизма.
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION.
EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES.
STUDY AND RESEARCH VISITS
As international contacts become an integral part of modern life there are growing possibilities to take part in various exchange programmes. Every researcher is interested in the achievements of colleagues abroad. A study or research visit provides an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with foreign experience in one’s special field. International scientific cooperation is the key trend in the development of modern world science. The BSU maintains close contacts with a wide range of universities abroad. German, Austrian, Polish, British, American universities encourage our students and post-graduates to participate in various educational programmes.
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