- •Предисловие
- •The world around me Section I Appearance and Character
- •Section II Family
- •About my relatives and myself
- •About my family
- •Section III Pastime and Leisure
- •Hobbies for pleasure
- •Section IV The Students’ Life and Studies
- •Vitebsk State University
- •VIII. Translate into English.
- •Vitebsk State university
- •IX. In what context are these figures mentioned in the text.
- •X. Match the date and the event in the history of vsu.
- •XI. Answer the following questions.
- •XII. Continue the following sentences:
- •XIII. Tell your group-mates about the University you study at.
- •XIV. Read and reproduce the following situational dialogues.
- •Communicational clichés
- •I. Read the following proper names correctly:
- •II. Match the country and its capital:
- •IV. Learn the structure What is/are … like?
- •V. Make up a dialogue of your own by analogy:
- •VI. What country would you like to visit? Why?
- •VII. A) Read and translate the dialogue.
- •Accommodation at a Hotel
- •VIII. A) Read the following dialogues. Learn the phrases in bald type.
- •IX. A) Read and translate the following dialogues. Choose one dialogue for acting out.
- •X. Read and translate the following dialogues. Use the phrases of your own instead of the underlined ones.
- •XI. Read and translate the following dialogues. Make up a list of useful phrases concerning the matter.
- •Great britain
- •Read and learn the following words.
- •II. Match the words with their definitions:
- •III. Read and translate the text. Christmas and new year in great britain
- •IV. Give the English equivalents for these Russian words and word combinations:
- •V. Insert the words in the gaps:
- •VI. Put in the right prepositions:
- •VII. Answer the questions:
- •VIII. Translate into English.
- •Did you know?
- •Youth and its place in modern society
- •Generation Gap
- •1. Pay attention to these words. Pick out sentences with these words from the text and translate them into Russians:
- •2.Read out the following words and memorize their meaning: (Consult the transcription in the dictionary)
- •3. Read out these phrases several times till you remember their meaning:
- •4. Read the text and get ready to speak about the problems of teenagers: generation gap
- •5. Answer the questions:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words and their definitions:
- •Insert the words in the gaps:
- •Read the text and say what youth problems were not mentioned in it, according to your point of view. Youth Problems
- •Agree or disagree with the following statements:
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Work in groups:
- •Youth organizations in Belarus
- •1. Pay attention, to the following words. Pick out sentences with these words from the text and translate them into Russian:
- •2. Read out the following words and memorize their meaning:
- •3. Read these international words and try to guess their meaning:
- •4. Read out these phrases several times till you remember their meaning:
- •5. Match the English words and their Russian equivalents:
- •6. Make sure you know all the words in the box* Then read their definitions and match the words with their definitions:
- •7. Match the words with the help of the preposition of:
- •8. Read the text and get ready to speak about youth organisations in Belarus: youth organizations in belarus
- •9. Answer the questions:
- •Vocabulary
- •Match the words and their definitions:
- •Make your own sentences using the following word combinations:
- •Read the text. Juvenile delinquency
- •Answer the questions:
- •Agree or disagree with the following statements:
- •Vocabulary
- •Find synonyms for the words in the frame:
- •Read the text. Social factors
- •Answer the questions:
- •Agree or disagree with the following statements:
- •Teeps' Tips For Parents
- •Morality: what is it?
- •Let`s think
- •Happiness
- •Let`s think
- •The Unborn Child
- •Is abortion legal in your country?
- •Let`s think
- •Let`s think
- •To look
- •To take
- •Taking care of Mother
- •Let`s think
- •International marriages
- •Additional reading
- •Friends or Lovers?
- •Let’s think
- •6. Translate from Russian into English.
- •The right to die
- •1. Listen to (read) the text and say whether the statements are true or false?
- •2. Answer the questions.
- •3. Complete the sentences with the missing phrases.
- •Let’s think
- •Study the words.
- •Form the derivatives of the words given in a chart below. Use a dictionary if necessary.
- •Compare the words in their usage.
- •4. There are two phrasal verbs in the text: to cut up and to keep alive. What do they mean? Study the examples and match the words on the left with their definitions on the right.
- •To keep
- •5. Translate form Russian into English.
- •Should the Dead Help the Living?
- •7. Listen to (read) the text and say whether the statements are true or false.
- •Forming ecological thinking
- •Ex. 4. Read and translate the following words of the same root. Determine the part of speech they belong to. Memorize them.
- •Nature Protection
- •Acid Rains
- •Depletion of the Ozone Layer
- •Destruction of the Tropical Forest
- •Measures to Be Taken
- •What You Can Do to Help!
- •Last Chance
- •6. Listen to the recording and mark the following statements as True or False.
- •7. Put the sentences into the right order:
- •8. Choose the environmental problems from the box people face in the future.
- •9. Answer the questions after listening to each paragraph:
- •What do you think?
- •Looking at the issue
- •What’s for dinner?
- •3. Translate from Russian into English.
- •5. Listen to (read) the text and say whether the statements are true or false.
- •6. Answer the questions.
- •Looking at the issue.
- •Technology and its impact Technical advances affecting daily life
- •IV. Learn the following words:
- •V. Read aloud the words listed below following the teacher’s example:
- •VI. Read and translate the text:
- •VII. Make up the definition of the term ‘invention’ from the scattered words.
- •VIII. Choose the most suitable variant:
- •IV. Read the following words correctly:
- •V. Choose between accident ['xksIdqnt] and incident ['InsIdqnt].
- •VIII. Fill in the blanks with verb in the right tense-form.
- •IX. Fill in the blanks with the right prepositions.
- •X. Translate the words in brackets into English.
- •XI. Ask special questions to the following statements.
- •XII. Give a brief summary of the text.
- •I. Learn the following derivatives and fill in the blanks with the proper one:
- •II. Look: at, up, up to, after, for, through, forward to, out (for), down on smb;
- •III. Learn the following words:
- •IV. A) Form the nouns using proper suffixes.
- •Nanotechnology: How the Science of the Very Small is Getting Very Big
- •I. Learn the following words:
- •II. Fill in the table with the proper derivatives which are possible:
- •III. Find the opposites to the following words and use both words in the sentences of your own:
- •IV. A) Learn the ways of translating Participle I and II in the function of an attribute and an adverbial modifier.
- •V. Read the text for more information.
- •VIII. Find the key sentences in the text and use them in your retelling.
- •IX. Internet Research Project New Communications Technologies
- •A colossal mistake? Art world baffled by 'Goya' masterpiece
- •Next time Angelina, do check the label
- •Joaquin Cortés: 'Dancing is my wife, my woman'
- •House husbands: Are you man enough? More and more men are swapping PowerPoint for potty training and embracing the role of the stay-at-home father, says Casilda Grigg.
- •Great Works: Leviathan (1651), Abraham Bosse and Thomas Hobbes
- •Tests blamed for blighting children's lives
- •The Tempest at Courtyard Theatre, Stratford - review Antony Sher captures the turbulence of Prospero in this deeply felt performance of Shakespeare's great last play.
- •Emperor penguin 'marching to extinction by end of the century'
- •The republic of belarus : social and political aspects
- •1. Read some information about the National Flag of the Republic of Belarus and describe it.
- •2. Read the following information and say what each colour of the National Flag means.
- •3. Read some information about the National Emblem of the Republic of Belarus and describe it.
- •4. Read the following information and say what each element of the National Emblem means.
- •5. Read the words of the National Anthem of the Republic of Belarus, memorize them and then sing the anthem.
- •6. Choose the correct word.
- •7. What political systems do you know? Match the definitions and explain the differences in the ways of running a country.
- •Belarus state system
- •Problems for discussion
- •The united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland: social and political aspects
- •What is the British National Anthem?
- •Shield of the Royal Arms
- •What is the motto of England?
- •Uk political system
- •Comment upon
- •Texts for discussion Part II
- •President Obama announces push to wean us off the gas-guzzler
- •Obama seeks to repair damage in Middle East diplomacy drive Americans are not your enemy, president tells Arabic tv network as us envoy sets out on eight days of talks
- •Russia 'suspends Kaliningrad missile plan'
- •Us policy shift
- •Chief Rabbinate of Israel cuts ties with Vatican over Holocaust bishop
- •Activists threaten to close Heathrow
- •Taxpayer faces bigger bill for 2012 Olympics
- •Brown leads global drive to close down tax havens
- •Israel's president asks Benjamin Netanyahu to form new government
- •Israel's president, Shimon Peres, has asked the Likud party leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, to form the country's next government and become prime minister.
- •'Unhappy us' claims over Afghanistan dismissed
- •How to write a business letter in english Read and learn the following words
- •Model № 1
- •Клише, выражения и предложения для деловой переписки
- •Translate the text with the help of dictionary:
- •Translate some rules to help you to persuade your partner:
- •1. The Heading
- •A) letter to mother
- •2. A) letter to father
- •Contents
How to write a business letter in english Read and learn the following words
Business Letter Structure – структура делового письма
The Notepaper – шапка бланка
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The Reference - ссылка
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The Date - дата
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The Addressee – адресат
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The Salutation – обращение
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The Body text – текст письма
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The Complimentary Close – комплиментарная концовка
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The Surname and the Signature – фамилия и подпись
The Letter written – автор письма
The Letter Heading – заголовок письма
The Enclosures – приложение
The Copy – копия
The Postscriptum – постскриптум
The Continuation - продолжение письма
Model № 1
Continental Equipment Director: John G.Smith
9 North Road. Brighton, BS 5 JF
Telephone: 0273 543359 Fax: 0273
559364 (1)
Our Ref: G/fl46 Your Ref: SD/jr (2)
15 November 2008 (3)
Sales Department (4)
Aluminium Alloy Co. Ltd.
Birmingham
79 Prince Albert St.
Birmingham 821 8DJ
Dear Sirs (5)
We thank you for your letter of 11 November, and would like to inform you that we can deliver all the items required from stock, according to the enclosed detailed offer. For the balance we would require three weeks from the date of receiving your confirmation that this arrangement is acceptable.
Prices as quoted f.o.b. London.
Delivery as specified above.
Payment against documents.
We hope you will find our terms, method of payment and delivery dates satisfactory; and we can assure that you may count on our full со operation and immediate attention in this matter. (6)
Yours faithfully (7)
Robert Hanson (8)
Continental Equipment
Клише, выражения и предложения для деловой переписки
I wish to express my sincere appreciation to you for…
I would like to thank you for...
Thank you for this cherished award
I am pleased to accept the... position offered in your letter of (date).
I greatly appreciate your confidence in me and I am eager to apply my education, skills and enthusiasm.
It is a real thrill to receive your employment offer for the position of … in your company.
I am pleased to accept the position
I appreciate this opportunity and look forward to making a strong contribution to…
I look forward to becoming a member of your team. It is very disturbing to receive such а letter.
I appreciate your advising me of this incident and you may be assured that it will have my personal attention.
You will hear from him within a few days. Meanwhile, I have requested that a full report be sent to me.
1 sincerely appreciate your taking the time to make these fine comments and I will personally convey them to (name).
It is always a pleasure to receive such a letter. You comments encourage us to provide the best service.
Too often, outstanding performance by employees goes unnoticed.
We greatly appreciate customers who take time to let us know of their complimentary remarks. We are pleased to announce that (name) has been promoted to...
The appointment is effective (date).
This is to inform you that our office will be closed on the following holidays: (dates). As always, fax transmissions and computerized order entries will continue to be accepted on a 24 hour basis. We are pleased to announce the appointment of (name) со the newly created position of...
"You are absolutely correct!
It is a pleasure to enclose a signed copy of your marketer's agreement.
Thank you for your letter concerning the retail price of our (product).
We consider our product to be of very high quality.
Our overdue notice dated (date) was sent in error.
Demand for this item has exceeded our expectations. As a result, we are temporarily out of stock. Availability is planned for (date).
We are sorry for the delay and inconvenience
It is disturbing to learn of the problems you are encountering with our product.
Our representative (name) will meet you on... to investigate the problem
We regret the inconvenience and assure you cooperation.
1 would like to apply for membership in the (organization). Thank you again for this rewarding experience.
I wish to express appreciation for the many courtesies extended tome during my recent to visit on...
I was impressed with both your outstanding facilities and the talents of your personnel.
I hope to hear favorably from you.
I am confident that my education, experience and enthusiasm will enable me to excel in this position.
We wish to express our appreciation for уour payment in full of (loan, account, etc.)
Innovative product planning and the attainment of manufacturing excellence are a corporate commitment of the highest priority.
You may be assured of our continuing dedication to achieving the best quality and performance.
Shipment is scheduled for (date).
On behalf of the ...t I wish to thank you for your speech at…
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Я хочу выразить Вам искреннюю признательность за...
Мне бы хотелось поблагодарить Вас за... Благодарю Вас за дорогую для меня награду. Я с удовольствием принимаю предложение о работе в должности …, сделанное Вами в письме от (дата).
Я очень признателен Вам за оказанное доверие, и мне не терпится использовать свои знания, приобретенные навыки и желание работать. Мне было чрезвычайно приятно получить Ваше предложение о работе в должности в Вашей компании.
Я с удовольствием принимаю Ваше предложение о работе
Я признателен за предоставленную возможность и с нетерпением жду, когда мне представится возможность внести посильный вклад в… С нетерпением жду присоединения к Вашему коллективу Мы очень обеспокоены полученным письмом.
Я признателен Вам за то, что Вы сообщили об этом случае, и заверяю Вас, что лично проконтролирую ситуацию.
Вы получите от него ответ через несколько дней. Между тем, я попросил выслать мне полный отчет. Я искренне признателен Вам за то, что Вы нашли время, чтобы написать этот положительный отзыв, и лично передам (имя).
Такое письмо всегда приятно лучить. После такого отзыва мы будем стараться работать еще лучше.
Слишком часто отличное исполнение обязанностей работниками остается незамеченным.
Мы очень признательны клиентам, которые находят время, чтобы дать положитель- ный отзыв о нашей работе. Нам приятно объявить, что (имя) повысили в должности ... Назначение вступает в силу с (дата). Настоящим ставим Вас в известность, что наш офис будет закрыт в праздничные дни с... по ... (даты)
Как и в рабочие дни, факс и компьютерная система будут работать круглосуточно.
Мы рады объявить о назначении (имя) на новую должность Вы абсолютно правы! Нам чрезвычайно приятно, что мы можем приложить к данному письму подписанную копию Вашего соглашения о закупке.
Нам чрезвычайно приятно, что мы можем приложить к данному письму подписанную копию Вашего соглашения о закупке. Мы считаем, что наша продукция очень высокого качества Просроченное извещение от (дата) было отправлено ними по ошибке.
Спрос на этот товар превзошел все наши ожидания, поэтому данного товара временно нет на складе Планируется, что он появится (дата).
Просим извинения за задержку и причиненные неудобства
Мы обеспокоены тем, что у Вас возникли проблемы при использовании нашей продукции
Наш представитель, (имя), встретится с Вами…, чтобы рассмотреть возникшую проблему.
Просим извинить нас за причиненные Вам неудобства и заверяем, что готовы продолжать с Вами сотрудничество.
Мне хотелось бы стать членом (название организации).
Еще раз благодарю Вас за этот ценный опыт.
Я хочу выразить признательность за теплый прием, оказанный мне во время моего недавнего визита к Вам. Мне очень понравились прекрасные условия, которые созданы у Вас для работы, а также Ваши талантливые сотрудники.
Надеюсь получить от Вас положительный ответ.
Я уверен, что мое образование, опыт работы и энтузиазм позволят мне успешно справляться с обязанностями на данном посту.
Mы хотим выразить признательность за полное (погашение ссуды, оплату счета и т. п).
Планирование новейшей продукции и обеспечение производства высоко качественной продукции являются делом первостепенной важности в нашей корпорации.
Мы заверяем Вас, что будем постоянно стремиться производить продукцию лучшего качества.
Планируем осуществить отгрузку (дата).
Oт имени... я хочу поблагодарить Вас за выступление на...
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