Ex.5 Give Russian equivalents for the following words and word combinations

Ex.5 Give Russian equivalents for the following words and word combinations

1. a freestanding field

2. sociology department

3. sociology typically covers a variety of distinct areas of specialization

4. undergraduate and graduate curriculum

5. he has made a series of path-breaking contributions to…

6. interrelations between populations and societies

7. the overlap between demography and sociology has come to be known as social demography

8. one of the earliest references to ‘‘social demography’’ was…

9. the boundaries of the field have expanded

10. censuses and population surveys

11. childbearing patterns

12. living arrangements

13. intergenerational support

14. health disparities

15. to identify with social demography

 

Ex.6 Match the lines in two columns together (find synonyms)

1. Width

2. Nonetheless

3. Dispute

4. Disparity

5. Draw upon

6. Quite a few

7. In addition

8. Trend

9. Path-breaking

10. Study

 

a. Use smth

b. Furthermore

c. Breadth

d. Many

e. However

f. Inequality

g. Debate

h. Research

i. Pioneering

j. Tendency

Ex.7 Summarise the article