Vocabulary
entertainments opportunity superb shopping inspire the dignity architecture numerous historic buildings antiquities mummies wax models commercial centre a paradise hectares |
[int teimənts]
[sju:pə:b]
[inspaiə] [dignəti] [a:kitektə] nju:mərəs historic bildiŋ gz [ ntikw tiz] [mΛmiz] [wæks modlz]
[pærədais]
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развлечения, увеселения возможность великолепные покупки внушать, вселять, вдохновлять достоинство архитектура многочисленные исторические здания антиквариат, древность мумии восковые фигуры коммерческий центр рай гектары |
1. What is the capital of England and the United Kingdom? 2. Who was the founder of London? 3. What is the City? 4. What makes the City of London a powerhouse of the country? 5. What is the largest and the richest museum in the world? What unique collections does it contain? 6. What can one see in Madame Tussaud’s Museum?
Ex.9. Speak on: 1) London as the capital of the UK of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland.
2) Geographical position of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ORAL TOPIC: FOREIGN LANGUAGES IN OUR LIFE
Pre-text exercises
Ex. 1. Practise reading the following words:
Original [oridзinl]; language [læŋwidз];foreign [foriŋ]; knowledge [nolidз]; professional [prə`fəſnl]; restaurant [restroŋ]; engineer [endзiniə]; scholar [skolə]; diplomat [dipləmæt]; treaty [tri:ti]; stewardess [stjuədis]; pilot [pailət]; cashier [kæ`ſiə]; acquint [ə`kweint]; satellite [sætəlait].
Ex. 2. Check up if you read all these words correctly:
Diplomat, original, satellite, engineer, scholar, language, cashier, restaurant, pilot, foreign, treaty, knowledge, stewardess, professional, know, wonderful, world, trade, cultural, politics, polyglot.
Ex. 3. read and memorize all the word-groups:
1. A foreign language -иностранный язык
I want to know … because I have always been interested in foreign countries.
Learning … when you are an adult isn’t easy.
2. Well-educated person - образованный человек
You can’t imagine … who doesn’t know any foreign language.
It is not surprising that many intellectuals and … are polyglots.
3. To hold negotiation - вести переговоры
Diplomats need foreign languages in their work to make contacts and … .
If you know English well you can … without the interpreter.
4. To watch satellite TV programs - смотреть спутниковое телевидение
She likes … different … in English and German
Speaking a foreign language you can … and read books and newspapers in the original
5. To study under supervision of - заниматься под руководством…
He worked individually …an experienced teacher, so he knows English well now.
I’d like to … to improve me English
6. To speak fluently - бегло говорить
They must … English … to make at international conferences
Do you …English … ?
7. To master a language - овладевать языком
I want … as I’d like to be a teacher of English
If you want to work abroad, you should … .
8. To improve a language - усовершенствовать знания языка.
I’m not good at English, but I’ll do my best … .
You should … .
9. An international means of communication –средство международного общения
She wants to know English because it is … .
Ex. 4. Active vocabulary of the text.
Effort |
[efоt] |
Усилия |
Knowledge |
[nolidζ] |
Знания |
International |
[internæζənl] |
Международный |
Scholar |
[skolə] |
Учащийся |
Article |
[a:tikl] |
Статья |
Treaty |
[triri] |
Договор, соглашения |
Cashier |
[kæٕƒiə] |
Кассир |
Relation |
[releiƒn] |
Отношения |
Environment |
[invaiərənmənt] |
Окружающий мир |
Satellite |
[sætəlait] |
Спутник |
Trade |
[treid] |
Торговля, коммерческая деятельность |
Establish |
[istəbliƒ] |
Устанавливать |
Shopgirl |
[ƒopgə:l] |
Продавщица |
Conversation |
[konvə`seiƒn] |
Разговор |
Ex. 5. Suggest the Russian for:
Learning foreign languages; in the original, ones outlook wider, international language; to deal with instruments; conclude treaties; a foreign customer; develop ones mind; to get acquainted with; to understand each other.
Ex. 6. Give the English equivalents of:
Смотреть спутниковое телевизионные программы, читать книги в оригинале, понимать друг друга, знать несколько фраз на английском языке, развивать мышление, устанавливать дружеские отношения, полиглот, торговые и культурные отношения, родной язык, сложный процесс, язык компьютерных технологий.
Ex. 7. Read and translate the following text:
