- •Unit 1 family life
- •1. Insert am/am not/ is/ is not/ are/ aren’t
- •2.Ask questions. (Read the answers to the question first.)
- •3. Make sure you know these word-combinations with bе.
- •4. Translate from English into Russian
- •5. Translate into English
- •6. Fill in the gaps with am /is /are /was /were
- •7.Fill in the gaps with was/ wasn’t/ were/ weren’t
- •8. Translate into English
- •9. Make sure you know these word-combinations with have
- •10. Write questions according to the model
- •11. Make the sentences negative and interrogative according to the model
- •12. Translate into English
- •Множественное число cуществительных
- •13. A: Change the plural into the singular.
- •Производные имена существительные
- •14. Find the words from the box for a person who
- •15. Complete the sentences below with the appropriate noun as in the example.
- •16. Read and learn new words and word-combinations
- •17. Translate into Russian
- •18. Give the English equivale.
- •19. Read the dialogue Family and speak on George Scott’s and Peter Brook’s families
- •20. Read the text An English Family and speak on the Confords
- •21. Give the Russian equivalents
- •22. Read the text and speak on the topic
- •23. Which is correct: a, b, or c ?
- •Unit 2 learning foreign languages
- •1. Read and translate the following sentences and make them negative or interrogative.
- •3. Answer the questions
- •4. Translate into English
- •5. Give Russian equivalents to the following proverbs and sayings and explain them in English.
- •Grammar : Present, Past, Future Simple (Indefinite) Настоящее, прошедшее, будущее простое ( неопределенное время)
- •6. Make the following sentences a) negative, b) interrogative
- •7. Put in s’ or ’s. Make one sentence or two
- •8. Choose the proper word
- •9. Ask questions
- •10. Put questions about the italicized words
- •11. Change the sentences to the Past or Future Simple Tense.
- •12. Fill in the blanks with one of the Simple Tenses.
- •13. Say it in English.
- •14. Read and learn new words and word-combinations..
- •15. Translate into Russian.
- •16. Give the English equivalents of the following words and phrases.
- •17. Read the text Knowledge of Foreign Languages and answer the questions:
- •18. Read the text Learning English and say:
- •19. Share your experience on how you learned English. These questions will help you
- •20. Read the text Esperanto , a World Language and find in it the information about:
- •21. Read the opinions of famous people on languages. Which of them is closer to your opinion? Why?
- •22. Complete the following sentences using the words and word expressions from the box below.
- •23. Choose the correct form.
- •23. Unjumble some pieces of good advice on how to succeed in learning English
- •24. Read the text, put the words in brackets in the right form. Say, what is the moral of this story?
14. Find the words from the box for a person who
1. builds houses.
2. designs houses.
3. grows food in his or her fields.
4. repairs cars.
5. sells meat.
6. makes or sells bread.
7. sells vegetables.
8. works in the office and deals with correspondence, filing, etc.
9. cures sick animals.
10. repairs water pipes.
11. looks after sick people.
12. repairs household machinery.
13. cooks in a hotel or restaurant.
14. looks after people’s teeth.
15. flies airplanes.
an architect a baker a builder a butcher a chef a dentist a farmer a greengrocer a mechanic a nurse a pilot a plumber a secretary a service engineer a vet |
15. Complete the sentences below with the appropriate noun as in the example.
Example : He is my employer. He owns a small restaurant.- I have worked in his restaurant . I’m his employee.
1. She is my trainee. She has been trained for two months.-I taught her basic skills in marketing. I’m her… .
2. He is my doctor. He always comes when somebody in the family is ill.- When I’m unwell I ask his advice. I’m his… .
3. She is my hairdresser. She can arrange your hair in different styles: from traditional to avant-garde. - I come to her once a month. I’m her… .
4. He is an interviewer. He is going to ask me some questions to write a newspaper report.- I’m an… . I’m ready to answer his questions.
16. Read and learn new words and word-combinations
be married быть женатым, замужем
be single быть холостым, одиноким
marry жениться, выходить замуж
run the house вести дом
look after заботиться, следить
adore обожать
dream of мечтать
unfortunately к сожалению
the only единственный
prefer предпочитать
consist of состоять из
niece племянница
nephew племянник
however однако, тем не менее
average средний
own владеть; собственный
earn зарабатывать
it takes требуется, нужно
meet-met-met встречать(ся), знакомиться
close близкий, тесный
entertainment развлечение
activity деятельность
belong to принадлежать, относиться
as soon as как только
affect = influence влиять, воздействовать
whole весь, целый
believe полагать, верить
outdoor вне дома, на открытом воздухе
husband муж
wife жена
fall in love (fell-fallen) влюбиться
be divorced быть разведённым
enjoy получать удовольствие, наслаждаться
be fond of увлекаться чем-л
need нуждаться; нужда, потребность
be retired быть на пенсии, в отставке
17. Translate into Russian
a) to be married the only son as soon as I pass exams to arrange “marriage” to fall in love an average family it takes 20 min to get there to look after children to prefer skating to be fond of sports to marry someone to own a car my close friend to enjoy dancing |
to adore a little niece the whole family to earn money a favorite entertainment to be retired to enjoy playing tennis my husband’s name is.. to be divorced glad to meet you an outdoor person to dream of a carrier to run the house to affect marriage to meet friends |
b)1.Of my relatives I like my aunt best. 2. She is in her late fifties, but she is quite young in spirit. 3. My sister is a pretty girl with thick brown hair and beautiful brown eyes. 4. My uncle enjoys going for long walks over the hills. 5. I hope I’ll be happy as she is when I’m her age. 6. Mr. Stewart is retired and lives in Florida. 7. Americans believe their children to choose their own careers. 8. The average American family is a small family, consisting usually of a husband, a wife, and children who live in their own house or apartment. 9. Marriages are not “arranged” in the US. 10. Americans believe that young people should fall in love and then marry someone to live happy with. 11. If the couple isn’t happy, they may get a divorce. 12. British are strongly attached to the idea of the family as the best of all lifestyles. 13. A typical American woman may be single. She can be also divorced or married. 14. She looks after the house and the family.