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Unit 5 1

1, 375, 7
2,476, 8
1,27 395
10.6 (ten point six)
1/; (three eighths)
e equals rn c squared; it is Einstein's relativity equation in which e = energy, m = mass and c =
the speed of light.
two pi r; this is the formula for the circumference of a circle when r = the radius of the circle. n:
is the mathematical symbol for 3.14159 ...

Two per cent of the British population owned ninety per cent of the country's wealth in
nineteen ninety two.
Nought degrees Centigrade equals thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit.
Sixty-two point three per cent of adults have false teeth.
Two thirds plus one quarter times four squared, equals fourteen and two thirds.
Two million, seven hundred and sixty nine thousand, four hundred and twenty five people live
here.
square circular rectangular oval triangular pentagonal octagonal
spherical cubic spiral pyramidal
1 forty six point six per cent
2 thirty three billion, nine hundred and twenty three thousand, three hundred and ten million
kilometres
3 nine hundred and seventy nine metres
4 one thousand eight hundred and ninety two cups
5 one hundred and seventy three metres or five hundred and sixty eight feet high
6 twenty three thousand two hundred and fifty umbrellas; nineteen eighty seven to nineteen
eighty eight
7 seven hundred and thirty three telephones per thousand population
8 nought point four square kilometres

Unit 52

1
1 science scientist I
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chemistry chemist
physics physicist
zoology zoologist
genetics geneticist
information technology information technologist
cybernetics cy berneticist
civil engineering civil engineer

Note: a physician is a doctor. Check in the index for the pronunciation of these words as they are
frequently mispronounced.

English Vocabulary in Use