- •Theme I. Introductory course
- •1. 2. 3. 4.
- •American English
- •Differences in the spelling of American English and British English
- •What would you say?
- •Unit 2. My Biography Моя биография topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text My Biography
- •Compare
- •Remember!
- •Topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text
- •Volga State Academy of the Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Unit 4. Working Day of the Student of the Volga State Academy of the Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism Рабочий день студента Поволжской Академии Физической культуры, Спорта и Туризма
- •Topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text Working Day of the Student
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •6. 7.8.
- •Unit 5. Our English Lesson Урок английского языка
- •Topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text Our English Lesson
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Questionnaire
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Theme II. Tourism Unit 1. What Tourism is
- •Topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text What is Tourism?
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Text for written translation World tourism statistics and rankings
- •Most-visited cities by international tourist arrivals
- •Unit 2. History of Tourism. Topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text History of Tourism
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Unit 3. Types of Tourism topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text Types of Tourism
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Text for written translation United States of America Outline of geographical position, climate, states of the usa
- •Curious reading
- •Introductory text What is culture?
- •View on culture as a process (by Mc Grew)
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Text for written translation Language and Culture
- •Unit 2. Russian Culture
- •Topical vocabulary
- •Introductory text What Russian Culture is
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Pattern I
- •Pattern II
- •TexTs for written translation
- •Russian Architecture
- •Modern Music
- •Russian unofficial Symbols
- •Russian Internet
- •Russian Holidays
- •Funny reading
Vocabulary exercises
Exercise 1. Give Russian equivalents to the following.
1. recreational; 2. host; 3. host country; 4. immense; 5. option; 6. airfare; 7. heart-valve; 8. surgery; 9. treatment; 10. refer
Exercise 2. Give English equivalents to the following.
1. хозяин; 2. страна - устроительница (конференции, сорев-нования); 3. огромный, необъятный; 4. слава, известность; 5. расстройство; 6. опасный, рискованный; 7. средства; 8. стоимость авиабилета; 9. хирургия; 10. лечение, терапия
Exercise 3. Match the following words and expressions from column A with those in column B.
A B
1. host country a. cтрана-устроительница
2. venue b. огромный, необъятный
3. airfare c. средства
4. fame d. место встречи
5. immense e. стоимость авиабилета
6. option f. слава, известность
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Exercise 4. Translate the following sentences.
to refer
1. Sports Tourism refers to travel.
2. I was referred to the secretary.
3. An asterisk refers to a footnote.
4. The dispute will be referred to an arbitrator.
5. His words referred to me only.
to involve
1. Sports Tourism involves viewing or participating in a sporting event.
2. He involved in debts.
3. It involves great expenses.
4. It involves visits to the sports halls of fame and venue and meeting sports personalities.
to watch
1. I like watching TV.
2. I prefer watching football to playing it.
3. He is on the watch for.
4. Watch your step.
5. A watched pot never boils.
to call
1. I call this a good house.
2. I called in a doctor.
3. The chairman called on the next speaker.
4. He was called to order.
5. Medical tourism is also called medical travel, or health tourism.
Exercise 7. Make up sentences using the table and translate them into Russian.
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1. Sport tourism ……
2. Sports tourism ……
3. Soft Sport Tourism …..
4. The avoidance of waiting times …..
5. The British origin of this new industry …..
6. Medical tourism ……
7. The cost of surgery in India, Thailand or South Africa ……
8. The prices
9. Hiking, Skiing and Canoeing ……
Is
are
a. ……. when the tourist travels to participate in recreational sporting.
b. …….. the leading factor for medical tourism from the UK,
c. …… reflected in many place names.
d. ……. also called medical travel, or health tourism.
e. ….. classified: Hard Sports Tourism, Soft Sports Tourism, Sports Event Tourism, Celebrity and Nostalgia Sport Tourism and Active Sport Tourism.
f……. one-tenth of what it is in the United States or Western Europe, and sometimes even less.
g……cheaper abroad.
h…… a fast growing sector of the global travel industry.
i……… described as soft sports tourism.
Exercise 8. Finish up the sentences.
sporting event, visitors, soft sports tourism, hard sports tourism, recreational sporting
1. Sports Tourism refers to travel which involves either viewing or participating in a………..
2. Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, and F1 Grand Prix could be described as ………..
3. Hiking, Skiing and Canoeing can be described………...
4. Hard sports tourism is very motivated, and attracts many………..
5. Soft Sport Tourism is when the tourist travels to participate in ……….
Exercise 9. Translate into English.
1. стоимость авиабилета
1. Стоимость авиабилета очень высокая.
2. Цена включает в себя стоимость авиабилета.
3. Сколько стоит перелет?
4. В России очень высокая стоимость авиабилета.
5. Как прошел полет?
2. расстройство
1. У него редкое генетическое расстройство.
2. У него расстроенные умственные способности.
3. Что за беспорядок в твоей комнате!
4. У него расстроенное пищеварение.
5. Книги находятся в беспорядочном состоянии.
6. В Лондоне сейчас массовые волнения (беспорядки).
3. лечение, терапия
1. Здесь хорошо лечат.
2. Вы нуждаетесь в лечении.
3. Это эффективное лечение.
4. Какое у Вас лечение?
4. огромный, необъятный
1. Олимпийские игры привлекают внимание огромного количества туристов.
2. Прибыль у этой компании огромная.
3. Это огромный торгово-развлекательный центр.
4. Это дело огромной важности.
5. Это проект огромной важности.
6. Казань имеет огромные возможности и благоприятные условия для проведения Универсиады.