- •Практикум по устной речи
- •Учебно-методическое пособие для студентов 2 курса факультетов иностранных языков
- •Предисловие
- •Unit 1. My home is my castle
- •1. Study the word-list:
- •2. Explain the following words and word combinations in English:
- •3. Continue the sentences using your active vocabulary (add at least 4 sentences).
- •4. Translate the sentences into Russian.
- •5. Translate the dialogue into English.
- •6. Fill in prepositions where it’s necessary and make up sentences of your own with the expressions.
- •8. Fill in prepositions where necessary:
- •9. Translate the sentences from Russian into English using your active vocabulary where possible.
- •Test translations
- •1. Translate into English:
- •Unit 2. Where there’s life, there’s hope
- •1. Study the word-list:
- •2. Translate the following into English:
- •4. Match the idioms and fixed phrases with their meanings:
- •5. Translate the sentences using the idioms and fixed phrases:
- •6. Translate the sentences, paying attention to the underlined parts:
- •7. Translate into English:
- •Unit 3. Travel broadens the mind
- •1. Study the word-list:
- •2. Study the phrasal verbs to cut off (out, down on, across, into) and to do away with (with, up, without). Translate using the phrasal verbs:
- •3. Fill in the correct phrasal verb in the correct form (to cut across, to cut back on, to cut up, to cut in, to cut off, to do away with, to do with, to do without, to do up ):
- •4. Translate into English using some of the phrasal verbs to cut, to do:
- •5. Match the idioms and fixed phrases with their meanings:
- •6. Translate the sentences below using the following words and phrases:
- •7. Translate using active vocabulary:
- •Unit 4. Earth is dearer than gold
- •1. Study the word-list:
- •2. Give an explanation to the following words:
- •3. Insert necessary prepositions.
- •5. Translate into English using some of the phrasal verbs to fall, to get:
- •6. Study the following idioms:
- •7. Match the fixed phrases with their meanings and make up sentences of your own using them:
- •8. Translate the sentences into English:
- •9. Translate the following sentences using the phrasal verbs to get, to fall:
- •10. Translate the sentences given below:
- •Unit 5. Early to bed…
- •1. Study the word-list:
- •2. Do the translation of the following:
- •5. Find definitions for the following idioms and fixed phrases:
- •6. Translate the sentences into English:
- •7. Render the text into English:
- •40 Лет в постели с гриппом
10. Translate the sentences given below:
Глобальное потепление вызывает повышение уровня океана.
Аэрозоли способствую разрушению озонового слоя.
Нам необходимо освоить альтернативные источники энергии, например, солнечную энергию, чтобы избежать энергетического кризиса.
Кислотные дожди наносят значительный ущерб нашим рекам и лесам, а также растениям и зданиям, в которых мы живем.
Разливы нефти не только загрязняют воду морей и океанов, но и убивают морских обитателей, многие из которых потом становятся на грани исчезновения.
Джон решил взять быка за рога и попросить начальника повысить ему зарплату.
Я действительно преклоняюсь перед Джейн, ведь ей удалось переубедить Джека пересдать экзамен по латинскому языку.
Путешественники не потеряли самообладания даже тогда, когда у них закончились запасы еды. Они знали, что без еды, но с водой они смогут продержаться около месяца.
Сара так переживала перед интервью, что у нее закрутило в животе.
Он взял на себя все работы по подготовке проекта и, конечно, рассчитывал на большую долю от успеха этого предприятия.
Местный лесоруб был арестован за незаконную рубку леса в заповеднике. Никого не тронули его крокодиловы слезы, особенно когда выяснилось, что он устроил там настоящую лесопилку, которая приносила ему колоссальный доход.
Unit 5. Early to bed…
1. Study the word-list:
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Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise To wake on one’s own A strict daily routine Clumsy To suffer from indigestion/headaches To have health problems To have heart problem To have muscular pains To have a regular sleep pattern To have meals at the same time Routine No longer To belong to a society of nine-to-fivers A 24-hour society To do business online At the crack of dawn To join the 24-hour revolution A round-the-clock lifestyle The hypothalamus A body clock The body’s natural rhythm Physical/psychological well-being To control hormones/temperature/ immune functions/alertness To synchronise To bring in sth. Random noise To ignore sth. To deprive of sth. Much needed rest To run the risk of sth. To damage one’s health To lead to sth. To make sb. depressed/anxious/accident prone Fatigue Ulcers Frequent viral infections To result from To outsmart To alter patterns of sleeping and waking To affect dramatically immune system The body’s repair mechanisms To be at work Natural killer cells To circulate Digestive system High levels of glucose/fat Bloodstream Evolution To stay up To function best A regular pattern of sleep and wakefulness In tune with Nature’s cues To work in harmony Predictable In the long run A bloated painful stomach Aching muscles Nausea
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Dizziness A painful muscle contraction Difficulty breathing Wheezing Yawning A runny nose Sore eyes Sneezing To have spots and red lumps Asthma Insomnia Overtired Cramp Acne A heat stroke A virus Bacterium (pl. bacteria) Anxiety An allergy to pollen/dust/animals A splitting headache A black eye A sprained wrist A pulled muscle Food poisoning A sore throat A streaming cold A nose bleed To take an aspirin To put sth. in a sling To pinch one’s nose To put some ice on To get some fresh air Drink plenty of fluids To prescribe some medicine To rest the injured part To suck on a throat lozenge Satisfied/satisfying Disappointed/disappointing Thrilled/thrilling Tired/tiring Embarrassed/embarrassing Frightened/frightening Excited/exciting Annoyed/annoying Fascinated/fascinating Confused/confusing Worried/worrying Relaxed/relaxing Bored/boring Pleased/pleasing Relieved/relieving Sociable Sentimental Conservative Perfectionist Arrogant Confident Moody reliable Practical Impatient To be identical to To be jealous for To insist on To be kind to To make an impression on To join in To increase in To give away To give back To give in To give off
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To give out To give up To go after To go ahead To go away To go back on To go by To go down with To go for To go in for To go off To go on To go out To go over To go round To go through To go up To go with To go without Late-to-bed/late-to-rise people A survival tool To beat one’s dependence on sth. A nocturnal existence To ward off Carbohydrate-rich foods To set off To have got a sweet tooth To get sth. off one’s chest To put one’s gingers on sth. To have a strong stomach To feel in one’s bones To put words into one’s mouth To break the ice To make impressions of sb. To have no intention of sth. To have itchy feet To hit the jackpot To overwork A faulty appliance A stethoscope Pneumonia A thermometer Diarrhoea To be famous for sth. A natural hot spring Ancient limestone Mineral content To be used for relaxation and therapeutic purposes To form part of sth. A holiday resort A miner A prospector A cave To be constructed To decline Humid At waist high To act as a natural steam bath Bubbling geysers Mud pools Pain relieving qualities Healing properties Arthritis Rheumatism Neuralgia To relieve Acidic Alkaline |