- •Министерство образования и науки Российской Федерации
- •Contents
- •Введение
- •Vocabulary
- •Verbs and word combinations
- •2. Match the words on the right to the definitions on the left.
- •3. Choose the correct words to complete the text. You don’t need all the words.
- •4. Give the English equivalents to the following words and word combinations.
- •5. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Family Relations
- •The Swedish Answer: Unisex Marriage
- •Before listening
- •1. Look at the article’s headline and guess whether these sentences are true (t) or false (f).
- •2. Match the following synonyms from the article.
- •3. Complete the gaps with the appropriate word. Then listen and check your answers.
- •4. Look at the words below. With your partner, try to recall how they were used in the text.
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Vocabulary
- •1 .Transcribe the following words.
- •2. Complete this postcard that John sent to his family while he was on holiday. You may need a word or phrase in each space.
- •3.Confirm the information in the questions without repeating the same words and phrases. Use words and phrases from the above.
- •4. Study the following information and learn the names by heart.
- •5. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate nationality adjectives.
- •6.Translate the sentences into English.
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Unit 3 love
- •Vocabulary
- •1. Transcribe the following words.
- •2 .Put the adjectives in the dialogues below in either –ing or –ed form. Practise the dialogues with your partner and learn dialogues 1 and 3 by heart.
- •I want you, Fiona (Streamline №30)
- •4. Translate the sentences into English.
- •How to Ask Someone Out on a Date
- •Internet Dating
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Vocabulary
- •1. Transcribe the following words.
- •2.Look at the picture and give the Russian equivalents of all things shown.
- •3. Give the Russian equivalents of all collocations in bold type.
- •4. Fill in the correct words from the list below.
- •5. Use the appropriate words and collocations instead if the outlined ones to complete the gaps un the following dialogues.
- •6. Fill the gaps with suitable words. (More than one answer may be possible in some cases.)
- •7. Write down:
- •8. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Shopping Mania or Addiction?
- •1. Mark the statements “true” or “false”.
- •2. Find the equivalents of the following in the text.
- •3. Retell the text using the vocabulary from exercise 2.
- •I’m looking for…
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Writing
- •Unit 5 fit
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1. Look at the pictures and name the sports.
- •2. Transcribe the following words.
- •3. Match the sport in the pictures with their descriptions.
- •4. Do you play, go or do these sports?
- •Reading
- •1. Read the article and answer the questions.
- •Sports Survey Shock
- •2. Are the questions above true for your country? Discuss with the partner. Listening Researchers say jogging alone is unhealthy
- •1. Look at the article’s headline and guess whether these sentences are true or false.
- •2. Match the following synonyms from the article.
- •3. Match the following phrases from the article.
- •4. Listen to the article and check if your variants in 1 were right.
- •5. Listen to the article once again and retell it.
- •6. Discuss the following questions with your partner.
- •Writing
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Unit 6 job
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1 Fill in the name of the profession. Use the article a/an
- •2 Transcribe the following words.
- •3. Match the words with their definitions.
- •4. Translate from Russian into English
- •1. What must you do to be successful in a job interview? Make a list under these headings.
- •2. Read the advice below. Tick the points in your list that are mentioned. How to get that job
- •3. Read the advice again and answer these questions
- •4 Discuss with the partner.
- •Listening
- •50 Candidates for ‘best job in the world’
- •1 Look at the article’s headline and guess whether these sentences are true (t) or false (f).
- •2 Match the following synonyms from the article.
- •3 Match the following phrases from the article.
- •4 Listen to the article and check if your variants in 1 were right.
- •5 Listen to the article once again and retell it.
- •6 Discuss the following questions with your partner.
- •Questions for reproduction
- •Unit 7 eco
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercises:
- •4 .Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Problems of the planet
- •1 Read the text. What global problems are touched in the text?
- •2 Explain the meaning of the words in bold. Use the dictionary if it is necessary. Give examples.
- •4. Match the following synonyms from the article:
- •5. Match the following phrases from the article:
- •4 Listen to the article and check if your variants in 3 were right
- •5 Listen to the article once again and retell it
- •6 Discuss the following questions with your partner
- •Writing
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Unit 8 education
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1. Match the words and definitions.
- •2. Transcribe the following words.
- •3. Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Reading
- •1. Read the article and find the answers to these questions as quickly as you can.
- •The Internet and Education
- •2 Underline five words you don’t know. Use your dictionary to look up their meaning and pronunciation
- •3. Match the following synonyms from the article.
- •4. Match the following phrases from the article.
- •4 Listen to the article and check if your variants in 1 were right.
- •5 Listen to the article once again and retell it.
- •6 Discuss the following questions with your partner.
- •Writing
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Unit 9 animals
- •3. Start each sentence with the name of a suitable creature from above.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Reading
- •1.Discuss the questions with your partner before you start reading the article.
- •2. Read the text. The British and their Treatment and Attitudes to Animals
- •1. You are going top listen to the text about Giant Panda. Before listening read the passage to learn some information. The Giant Panda Needs your Help to Survive
- •2 .Now look at the article’s headline and guess whether these sentences are true (t) or false (f).
- •3. Match the following synonyms from the article.
- •4. Listen and fill in the spaces. New Highways Threaten Giant Pandas.
- •5. Match the following phrases from the article (sometimes more than one combination is possible).
- •6. Discuss the following questions with your partner.
- •Writing
- •Questions for Reproduction
- •Vocabulary
- •Vegetables
- •Verbs to describe cooking
- •Exercises:
- •1. Transcribe the following words.
- •2. Which is the odd one out in each group, and why?
- •3. What do we call:
- •5.Complete the sentences using the appropriate words from the vocabulary list above.
- •6. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •1.Answer the questions:
- •2. Read the passage below.
- •3. Explain the meaning of the words in bold. Use the dictionary if it is necessary. Give examples.
- •Unit 11 smile
- •Vocabulary
- •1. Transcribe the following words.
- •2. Complete the sentences using the appropriate words from the vocabulary list above.
- •3.Match the adjectives with their meaning.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Reading
- •1. Read the text. You're Gorgeous!
- •3. Translate the following words and word combinations from the text.
- •Vocabulary Collocations with do, get, go, have, make, take
- •Exercises:
- •1. Transcribe the following words.
- •2. Complete the sentences using the appropriate words from the vocabulary list above.
- •3. Cross out the incorrect verbs in these sentences. Both verbs may be correct.
- •4. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Reading Their Pilot was a Dolphin
- •1. Translate the given words or phrases from the text.
- •2. Read the headline. Guess if a-h below are true (t) or false (f). Children can imagine pain away.
- •2. Match the following synonyms from the article.
- •3. Match the following phrases from the article (sometimes more than one combination is possible).
- •4. Listen and fill in the gaps.
- •5. Retell the article to your partner
- •References
- •Tips for making a presentation
- •Tips for writing a composition
- •Useful phrases for a discussion
- •Unit 1 Name
- •Internet Helps Families Stay More in Touch
- •Unit 2 Place An Unusual Vacation.
- •Vacation Number 3
- •Unit 3Love
- •Internet Dating
- •Unit 4 Spend
- •I'm Looking for a ...
- •Unit 5 Fit Researchers Say Jogging Alone is Unhealthy
- •Unit 6 Jobs
- •50 Candidates for ‘Best Job in the World’
- •Unit 7 Eco un - We can Control Global Warming
- •Unit 8 Education Parents Face Fines in New School Rules
- •Unit 9 Animals New Highways Threaten Giant pandas
- •Unit 10 Lifestyle
- •Unit 11 Smile These are my friends.
- •Unit 12 Incredible Children can imagine pain away
4. Look at the words below. With your partner, try to recall how they were used in the text.
|
|
WRITING
Write five good questions about family. Do this in pairs. Each student must write the questions on his / her own paper. When you have finished, interview each other. Write down your groupmate’s answers. Make mini-presentations to your groupmates about what you have found out.
SPEAKING
Discuss the following questions in groups and use them as a plan to make your final monologue on the topic.
Questions for Reproduction
What's your first name? Is a common (usual) name in your country? Do you find it suitable?
Why did your parents choose such a name for you?
How many people are there in your nuclear family?
Are you an only child?
What is family background (history)?
Who does your extended family consist of? Do you really have a world of relatives? Enumerate all your relatives.
Who’s your youngest relative? Who’s your oldest relative?
Which side of the family is bigger: your mother’s side or your father’s side?
Would you like to have more or fewer brothers and (or) sisters than you have? Explain your answer.
How do you all get on with each other?
What’s the best age for having children? Is it better to be young or a bit older?
How many children would you like to have?
Would you follow a trend and give your future child (children) a fashionable or unusual name?
Would you like a unisex marriage? Explain your answer.
Are single-parent families becoming more common in your country? Why?
In your country, do more and more people live together without getting married?
What would you prefer - a traditional marriage or a more modern type of relationships where young people live together as partners? Explain your answer.
What are the special techniques for better remembering peoples’ names?
How many close friends do you have? Who’s your best friend?
Describe somebody who’s important to you? What’s he (she) like?
Do you think communication technology is making us more anti-social?
Do you think technology has increased the quality of communication in your family?
How can families become even more connected?
Are your parents and grandparents tech-savvy?
Who is the biggest user of technology in your family?
Is your family good at staying in touch?
UNIT 2 PLACE
Vocabulary
Nouns and noun collocations
a car-park
a shopping center
a mosque
a high-rise building
a hill
a statue
a fountain
a canal
church
a bridge
a square
a castle
a nightlife
a beach
a cathedral
a library
a destination
a market
an adventure
excitement
scenery
a souvenir
a shopping heaven
on earth
on the (dance) floor
in the east (north, west, south)
on the east (north, west, south) coast
a tourist attraction
a guide book
an art gallery
hotel facilities
a holiday destination
the best welcome
Adjectives to describe different places
beautiful
modern
dull
boring
expensive
cheap
fabulous
fascinating
spectacular (view of smth.)
big
exciting
clean
crowded
humid
polluted
romantic
small
noisy
dirty
lovely
friendly
cosmopolitan
half full
Things tourists do on holiday
relax
shop till drop
fall in love with
have trouble with smb. or smth.
get a table
do a bit (a lot) of sightseeing
go on a sightseeing tour
go to a disco
go on a tour of (some place)
look round (the shops)
take photographs
lose one’s way
have a great (good) time
stroll around parks
go boating (yachting, swimming, diving, fishing, trekking, shopping, rafting, sunbathing, jogging, etc)
watch a sunrise (a sunset)
Exercises