IV. Define the key sentences of the text. V.Give synonyms to the underlined words in these expressions:

V.Give synonyms to the underlined words in these expressions:

o discipline roots

o supplement archaeology

o branch of anthropology

o downtown

o scholar

o closely allied with

VI. Explain the expressions in other words:

Ø environmental data

Ø biofact

Ø to chronicle cultural evolution

Ø human behavior and ecology

Ø regardless of chronology

Ø abandoned village

Ø swept away by a change of fashion

Ø literate

VII. Find English equivalents for the following:

VIII. Questions to be answered:

1. Give the definition of archaeology. What does it study?

2. What are the main and general goals of archaeology?

3. What are the sources of archaeology? What did it develop from?

4. What are the other disciplines connected with archaeology?

5. What is the basic period of time commonly studied by archaeologists?

6. Can you name famous Ukrainian archaeologists?

7. Tell about your personal experience in archaeology.

IX. Insert prepositions in the gaps and translate the text:

OF IN ON UPON AT

Goals of archaeology

There is still a tremendous emphasis … the practice … archaeology … field techniques and methodologies. These include the tasks … surveying areas … order to find new sites, excavating sites … order to unearth the cultural remains therein, and classification and preservation techniques … order to analyze and keep these remains. Every phase … this process can be a source … information. The academic goals … archaeology are not universally agreed …, and there are … least three broad, distinct theories … exactly what archaeological research should do. Nevertheless, there is much common ground.

X. Give the summary of the text.

XI. Render the text using additional information on the issue.

Ø Additional task

A) Some sentences have been extracted from the text and given below. Decide where they suit the best. There is also an extra one.