- •В.Г. Гуд, г.В. Ловгач, т.М. Познякова
- •Для студентов 2 курса специальностей
- •Ex. 8. Report the following statements and questions.
- •Ex. 4. Make up a sentence by matching two parts.
- •Ex. 7. Rearrange the sentences according to the chronological order of events shown in the episode.
- •Ex. 1. Choose the alternative which fits the contents of the episode.
- •Ex. 2. Complete each sentence with the missing word and translate them.
- •Ex. 3. Insert prepositions and translate the sentences.
- •Ex. 2. Fill in the gaps with the necessary words.
- •Ex. 5. Fill in the derivational table.
- •Ex. 3.Who does this phrase belong to?
- •Ex. 5. Rearrange the sentences according to the chronological order of the events described in the episode.
- •Ex. 1. Choose the alternative which fits the contents of the episode.
- •Ex. 2. Translate the words and phrases in brackets into English.
- •Vanity (n.)
- •Ex.6. Report the following statements and questions.
- •Ex. 2. Make up sentences by matching two parts.
- •Ex. 5. Rearrange the sentences according to the events of the film.
- •Ex. 2. Fill in the derivational table and check the pronunciation of all the words.
- •Ex. 3. Choose the alternative which fits the contents of the episode.
- •Ex. 4. Complete each sentence with the missing word and translate them. Use the key-words below.
- •Ex. 5. Insert prepositions if necessary and translate the sentences.
- •Ex. 6. Give the English for:
Ex. 5. Fill in the derivational table.
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Noun
Adjective
Verb
Argument
abide
Allegiance
Virtue
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relinquish
Consent
wretched
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vote
Reinforcement
miserable
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Ex. 6. Paraphrase using the active vocabulary from exercise 2.
1 We must gather an Army very quickly to set forth to Scotland. 2 I will invite the Duke. I would like to get acquainted with him personally. 3 By this act, you force us to give up our belief in the Holy Father. 4 If there is no agreement in religious belief there will be no peace in the country. 5 This is not heresy, it’s common sense, which is an English distinctive feature of character. 6 My people and my kingdom are my only care. 7 Why didn’t they send proper forces? 8 This devil’s work hasn’t saved your Queen. 9 We have a good chance to weaken the French pride.
Ex. 7. Report the following statements and questions.
1 “There is some grave news”, Norfolk shouted.
2 “You are not a member of Council, Walsingham, nor you are in the majority”, Sir William indicated.
3 “I regret to inform your Majesty of our miserable defeat in Scotland”, Norfolk added.
4 “They should have never been sent to Scotland. I’ve been proved unfit to rule”, Elisabeth said in tears.
5 “It appears, Lord Dudley, you do not have the stomach for it”, Norfolk exclaimed.
6 “It is not for me to judge you, Your Majesty”, mentioned Walsingham.
7 “Today I will watch the fall of that heretic girl”, Norfolk said with a smile.
8 “I simply ask: can any man, in truth, serve two masters and be faithful to both”, Elizabeth inquired.
9 “I am the Queen and like my father I mean to rule”, claimed Elizabeth.
10 “Now Your Majesty does make fun of the sanctity of marriage”, whispered one of the Bishops.
Ex. 8. Put questions to the italicized parts.
1 The Councilors look to Queen for action.
2 There has never been better time or occasion to abate the French pride. (General question)
3 It is my business to protect Your Majesty against all things.
4 The bishops are speaking against the Queen.
5 Her Majesty would improve all these matters if she agreed to marry.
6 In marriage and in the production of an Heir lies the Queen’s only surety.
7 Her Majesty has won the argument by 5 counts.
Ex. 9. Translate the sentences, use a dictionary if necessary.
1 How dare you stay in my presence?
2 Why did they not send proper reinforcements?
3 We shall see him in the flesh.
4 Robert’s head will end up on a spike not on the pillow of a Queen.
5 By this Act you force us to relinquish our allegiance to the Holy Father.
6 I would know on what authority you have kept us locked here.
7 I am sure this infernal work has not saved your bastard Queen.
8 They find support in every quarter.
9 The Duke will not take kindly to a rival.
10 Mary of Guise promises to make no further threat against Your Majesty on one condition.
Ex. 10. Try to guess what is going to happen in this part. Write 8-10 suggestions.
Ex. 11. While watching the film:
a ) Pay attention to the religious disputes and be ready to explain why Elizabeth is willing to pass the Act of Uniformity. Is there any need in it?
b) Find out why the English troops were defeated, share your opinion with your group-mates.
c) Make notes of the succession of the events in the episode.
Ex. 12. After watching the film discuss the questions raised in exercise 11.
Comprehension Check
Ex. 1. Say whether the sentences given below correspond to those given in the video film.
1 Mary of Guise increased her garrison in Scotland.
2 Walsingham was appointed to the Council to protect the interests of England.
The Bishops had no fear of Elisabeth and they didn’t expect her to survive.
Elizabeth didn’t like wars.
Elizabeth was not sure whether it was better to have a single Church of
England with a common prayer book.
The Bishops wanted to prove that Elizabeth was unfit to rule.
De Foix claimed that the Duke of Anjou was eager to meet her Majesty.
The only surety and safety of the Queen lay in marriage.
Elizabeth was asking to pass the act of Uniformity for the peace of
her realm.
Elizabeth didn’t succeed in persuading to pass the Act of Uniformity.
Elizabeth made up her mind to give in and marry De Foix.
Ex. 2. Make up sentences by matching two parts.
1 Madam, you had better get up … |
a) to judge you. |
2 There has never been better time or occasion … |
b) for myself but for my people who are my only care. |
3 War is a sin, but … |
c) to abate the French pride. |
4 I do not like wars, they ... |
d) no desire to make windows into men’s hearts. |
5 It’s not for me to … |
e)lies your only surety. |
6 In marriage, and in the production of an heir ... |
f) on the pillow of a Queen. |
7 Surely, it’s better to have a Single Church of England with … |
g) sometimes it is a necessary thing.
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8 Lord Robert’s head will end up on a spike, not … |
h) if Your Majesty considers the proposal of her nephew the Duke of Anjou. |
9 I ask you to pass this act of Uniformity not … |
i) have uncertain outcomes. |
10 I’m a woman, I have … |
j) a common prayer book. |
11 Mary of Guise promises to make no further threat against Your Majesty ... |
k) without my consent. |
12Your votes are nothing ... |
l) there is some grave news. |