- •Philosophy Task 5
- •Word study
- •5. Find in the text antonyms for:
- •6. Give a complete definition of “Humanism”. Use the necessary word-combinations from the brackets:
- •7. Translate the following sentences into English:
- •Comprehension check
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Choose the right statement:
- •3. Divide the text into logical parts and make up an outline of the text.
- •4. Speak on the meaning of Humanism. Task 6
- •Word study
- •6. Give derivatives of the following words:
- •7. Think of all possible situations where you can use the following word-combinations:
- •8. Translate the following sentences into English:
- •Comprehension check
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Explain what is meant by the following statements:
- •3. Agree or disagree with the following:
- •4. Divide the text into logical parts and make up an outline of the text.
- •5. Speak on the following points:
- •Word study
- •7. Complete the sentences with correct words. Put down some questions to the text:
- •Comprehension check
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Agree or disagree with the following:
- •3. Look through the text and ask ten questions concerning the life story of Kant:
- •Immanuel Kant
- •4. Complete the following sentences:
- •5. Speak on the following points:
- •Word study
- •6. Translate the following sentences into English:
- •Comprehension check
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Agree or disagree with the following:
- •3. Complete the following sentences:
- •4. Speak on the following points:
- •20Th century philosophy
- •Word study
- •6. Complete the sentences with correct words. Put down some questions to the text:
- •7. Translate the following sentences into English:
- •Comprehension check
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •2. Agree or disagree with the following:
- •3. Discuss the following quotations with your partner(s) and comment them:
- •Task 10
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •Word study
- •In relief to change one’s mind given some time to consider to advocate lonely to share a view to complain of to catch a cold
- •6. Make up your own sentences with the following words and word combinations:
- •7. Develop the following situations:
- •Comprehension check
- •1. Speak on the text as if:
- •3. Do you agree with the idea that:
- •4. Read and translate the quotations of famous philosophers. Develop the situations where they can be used:
- •Eastern Religion and Philosophy
- •Russian religious aesthetics
- •Philosophy in Ukraine
- •Text for Reading and Discussion What is Philosophy?
- •I’m Sorry
- •Moral Miscellany Do You Have to Be Scum to Get Ahead in Business?
- •Killing Bambi’s Mother
- •Business english Lesson 1 the resume / curriculum vitae
- •How to write resume:
- •Sample Resume Name
- •Lesson 2
- •Presenting Yourself Successfully – Before, During & After Your Job Interview
- •How to Give a Good Presentation
- •Discussion Questions:
- •Incoming Calls:
- •Telephone - connecting quiz
- •Telephone - wrong number quiz
- •Telephone - appointments quiz
- •Comprehension сheck and vocabulary exercises
- •Grammar
- •2. Complete the sentences with suitable infinitives which follow adjectives.
- •3. Rewrite these sentences using perfect infinitives.
- •5. Complete the sentences with the words in the list. Use possible forms.
- •6. Change the sentences into the passive.
- •7. Complete the sentences with correct form of the verbs in brackets: infinitive with or without to, -ing form.
- •9. Rewrite the sentences beginning with the given words.
- •11. Underline the correct word(s).
- •2. Complete the sentences. Use gerund phrases as subjects.
- •4. Transform the sentences according to the model. Use gerund phrases as objects.
- •5. Make up sentences from the table. You can use the same prepositions more than once.
- •6. Practice using gerunds following prepositions and answer the questions in complete sentences.
- •7. Choose the correct way of completing each sentence.
- •8. Do you know which verbs are followed by – ing forms and which are followed by infinitives? Make two lists.
- •10. Choose the correct forms of the verbs. Sometimes two answers are possible.
- •11. Supply an appropriate form of the gerund for each verb in brackets (Active, Passive or Past forms).
- •Expressing Preference (-ing forms/infinitive)– The Participle - Expressing Positive/Negative Agreement
- •2. Fill in the gaps with prefer, would prefer, would rather, as.
- •3. Complete the sentences with two to five words including the word in bold.
- •4. Transform the sentences using the perfect participle.
- •5. Transform the sentences using the past participle.
- •6. Transform the sentences using absolute construction with participle.
- •7. Transform the sentences using the present participle.
Word study
1. Give Ukrainian/Russian equivalents for:
the only human beings; to have entirely different views; given some time; to adjust one’s mind to; to be suitable to one’s needs; a matter of work and perseverance; the benefits of discomfort; to justify one’s position; to interfere with one’s will; beyond endurance; to sigh in relief.
2. Choose the words and word-combinations out of those given below to characterize:
radical philosopher |
conservative philosopher |
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Fitting in; a complainer; to change the existing world; to get busy with; an unpractical dreamer; what needs doing must be done; to change things to a more comfortable shape; industrious; it is better to suffer.
3. Give English equivalents for:
об’ява, самотній, майже ніколи, поділяти філософію, пристосовуватись, скаржитися, змінити існуючий світ, непрактичний мрійник, припускати, привертати увагу, працьовитий, наближатися, обміркувати справу, змінити думку, страждати, втручатися в волю, розвалитися (зруйнуватися).
4. Give derivatives of the following words:
comfort, practice, depend, wise, suit, adjust, complain.
5. Fill in the blanks with the following words:
In relief to change one’s mind given some time to consider to advocate lonely to share a view to complain of to catch a cold
He decided to write an essay to justify his position but then he _________.
In order to come to a certain conclusion it is necessary to _________ a lot of existing theories.
In his attempt to change the situation he couldn’t find supporters and the _________ things to be left was to act individually.
He was of those philosophers who _________ of postmodernists.
The weather was awful but he had to leave although there was a chance of _________ .
When he at last competed his work he sighed _________ .
_________ human beings may achieve unpredictable results.
He was _________ in his efforts to change the surrounding condition.
She _________ her miserable living and failure to find a job.
He took a decision to _________ his position in the court by all means.
6. Make up your own sentences with the following words and word combinations:
to have entirely different views; to be able to fix; discomfort; to make the best of something; to warn somebody.
7. Develop the following situations:
Imagine that you are on a deserted island as a result of the shipwreck. What are your actions to be?
You are unemployed. You are in despair. At the labor market a strange person comes to you and offers a job overseas. What is your decision to be?
Comprehension check
1. Speak on the text as if:
you were a radical philosopher;
you were a conservative;
you were an employer.
2. A role play: You are an employment agent at the labor market. Two strange unemployed come to you for a vacant job place. The only place you can offer them at the given moment is a job as a lighthouse keeper on a lonely island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. You characterize advantages and disadvantages of this job. Both competitors agree to go there immediately.