- •Университет
- •Contents
- •Assignment 1 (chapter 1)
- •1. Find the words combinations given below, translate them into Russian and reproduce the situations where they occur:
- •3. Find English equivalents for the following Russian word combinations and sayings and learn them by heart.
- •4. Speak on the following points, express your approval or disapproval:
- •Assignment 4 (chapter 4)
- •1. Find English equivalents for the following word combinations. Reproduce the situations where they occur:
- •2. Find the extracts beginning with
- •2. Find the extracts beginning with
- •2. Find the extracts beginning with
- •2. Find the extracts beginning with:
- •4. Speak on the following points, express your approval or disapproval:
- •Assignment 9 (chapter 9)
- •1.Find English equivalents for the following word combinations. Reproduce the situation were they occur:
- •2.Translate the patterns, give your own examples of their usage:
- •2.Translate the phrases:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •2.Answer the questions:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Find the extract beginning with
- •4. Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval:
- •Assignment 16 (chapter 16)
- •3.Find the extract beginning with
- •4.Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval:
- •Assignment 17 (chapter 1 7)
- •2.Translate the phrases:
- •4. Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval
- •Assignment 18 (chapter 18)
- •2. Translate the patterns, give our own examples of their usage:
- •3. Answer the following questions:
- •6. Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval
- •Assignment 19 (chapter 19)
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •Chapter 12
2. Answer the following questions:
1) According to modern psychologists, what is compatible with a real ardour of temperament and is often a condition of it?
2) What did D. like in Catholic communion?
3) What passions was D. keen on after Catholicism?
4) How long was D. interested in embroideries? What was his special passion?
3. Find the extract beginning with
a)”he sought to elaborate some new…” and ending “to be the dominant characteristic”
b) “Ashe looked back…” and ending “the field as his companions”
c) “Yes: there was the be…” and ending “life that is itself but a moment”
Translate it and comment on it.
4. Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval:
- …in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place…
-…the remembrance even of joy having its bitterness, and the memories
of pleasure their pain.
- …how barren all intellectual speculation is when separated from action and experiment.
- Society feels instinctively that manners are of more importance than morals….
- Is insincerity such a terrible thing? I think not. It is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.
ASSIGNMENT 12
(CHAPTER 12)
1.Find English equivalents for the following word combinations. Reproduce the situation were they occur:
1.Какая удача!
2. свет фонаря пробивался сквозь туман
3. воскликнул он нетерпеливо, с размаху садясь на диван
4. это полностью в ваших интересах
5. очарование новизны
6. предложил бешеную цену
7. ни чистая душой девушка, ни порядочная женщина
8. запятнанное имя
9. судить человека по влиянию на
10. сделать имя предметом насмешек
11.пробираться переодетым в отвратительные трущобы
12. страшная исповедь
13. богохульство
14. презрительная усмешка
2.Answer the questions:
1. Who said, “Nothing is serious nowadays” and how do these words characterize the hero?
2. What actions did Basil accuse Dorian of?
3.What was “the origin of all Dorian’s shame”?
3. Translate and learn the phrase:
1) Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man’s face…
If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the doop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even.
4. Find the extract beginning with
”Stop, Basil.” and ending “the native land of the hypocrite”
Translate it and comment on.
5. Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval:
- … every man who turned himself into an amateur curate for the moment always began by saying that (he didn’t want to preach ), and then proceeded to break his word.
ASSIGNMENT 13
(CHAPTER 13)
1.Find English equivalents for the following word combinations. Reproduce the situation were they occur:
1. человек, которому дано право
2. быстро пробежала за панелью
3. кровь словно заледенела в его жилах
4. пересохший язык, липкий пот
5. опустился на расшатанный стул
6. не введи нас во искушение
7. очисти нас от скверны
8. всадить нож
9. капать на (2)
10. всматриваться в черный кипящий колодец мрака
11. направляя длинный луч своего фонаря на спящие дома
12. шаркать по коридору
2. Answer the following questions:
1) When did Dorian feel hatred for Basil?
2) What were the feelings of Dorian after the murder?
3) What did Dorian do to remain above suspicions?
3. Find the extract beginning with
a)”Hallward turned again to the portrait,…” and ending “in a watery grave was not so fearful”
b) “Then he remembered the lamp” and ending “ It was like a dreadful wax image.”
Translate it and comment on it.
4. Speak on the point, express your approval or disapproval:
- Each of us has Heaven and Hell in him
- The prayer of your repentance will be answered also.
- Dorian felt that the secret of the whole thing was not to realise the situation
ASSIGNMENT 14
(CHAPTER 14)
1.Find English equivalents for the following word combinations. Reproduce the situation were they occur:
1. опираться на
2. с ужасающей отчетливостью
3. взять первую попавшуюся книгу
4. гравюра, переплет
5. невольно вздрогнуть
6. любовь, толкавшая его на сумасшедшие и восхитительные глупости
7. лить слезы из гранита в одиноком изгнании
8. жизненно важный
9. вздох облегчения сорвался с запекшихся губ
10. приступ малодушия
11. В его пристальном, испытующем взгляде, обращенном на Дориана, сквозило презрение
12. горсть пепла
13. умолять
14. смертельно побледнеть
15. небрежно написать
16. колокола пробили час дня
17. поручение
18. ужасный запах азотной кислоты