- •4.Travelling
- •1. Study the English proverbs, think of corresponding Russian proverbs.
- •2. Study the vocabulary maps.
- •2.1. Use the active vocabulary and say what luggage people take/don’t take when they travel light
- •3.Read the dialogue and find all the words describing travelling by sea.
- •5. Put these words into the correct categories.
- •6. Translate into English.
- •7. Read the poem, learn it by heart From a Railway Carriage
- •8.Complete this postcard that John sent to his family while he was on holiday. You may need a word or phrase in each space
- •9. Which of these places do you usually visit or go to when you are on holiday?
- •10. Discuss advantages and disadvantages of travelling by different transport. Make use of logical connectors.
- •5. Television
- •1. Read the text.
- •2.Read the text
- •3. Read the text and use the following words and expressions to fill in each of the blanks. Use each word or expression once only.
- •Television
- •4. Translate into English
- •5. Here is a description of a real friend. What is your idea? a friend..........
- •6. Read the text and underline the correct adjective as in the example.
- •7. What sort of person are you?
- •8. Read the questions and note your answers
- •How honest are you?
- •9. Find the character-describing adjectives
- •1 The writer describes four situations that make many parents angry. What are these situations?
- •2 For each situation, summarize in your own words:
- •3 Make a list of 3 things that you do which make the adults in your house really angry.
- •5. Read the letter from Jane and answer the questions
- •6. Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the verb in the list
- •7. Translate intoEnglish.
- •8. Discuss the following problems. Make up dialogues.
3. Read the text and use the following words and expressions to fill in each of the blanks. Use each word or expression once only.
Although provided that
First of all unless
However what is more
In conclusion furthermore
In my opinion
Television
The general opinion about television is that it is terrifically exciting, immensely powerful, and potentially very dangerous.
Undoubtedly television has advantages.____________(1), it has the power to educate. It is a window on the world and children can learn a lot from watching it.
________(2), it is a cheap form of entertainment which gives pleasure to millions of people, especially those who live alone.
________ (3), some people argue that television is so powerful that the disadvantages outweigh the advantages;________(4) it can turn children into professors, it can also turn them into criminals, and there is increasing concern about the effect of violence on television when even wars are brought into our living room.______(5), some people argue that television has had a terrible effect on family life. People no longer talk to each other, and families spend hours in front of 'the box' instead of going out together or simply having a conversation.
Opponents of television suggest that__________(6) we do something about reducing the amount of television, young people today will all grow up to be telly addicts.________(7), the power of television for good and evil is exaggerated. It does not bring the world closer to me. It pushes it further away. In fact, as soon as a subject appears on television, it loses its importance. I no longer care about problems, I just view them._______(8), I think television is just another form of entertainment and, __________(9) you have other interests, it is neither harmful nor addictive
Discuss with your partner.
Is TV more a source of information or entertainment for you personally?
Do you think there should be sex and violence on TV?
Should TV be strictly censored?
Does TV really have a negative influence on society?
Should commercials be banned on TV?
4. Translate into English
Які програми інформують нас про поточні новини?
Ми не можемо не погодитися, що якість багатьох телевізійних програм дуже низька.
Я не розумію, як можуть шкодити серіали. Мені здається, що вони показують справжнє життя.
Мій друг – справжній телеман, він не може обходитися без телебачення.
Я не думаю, що телебачення може серйозно впливати на наше життя.
6.Character and
Appearance
1. Study the English proverbs, think of corresponding Russian proverbs
The face is the index of mind.
Handsome is as handsome does.
Beauty lies in lover eyes.
Never judge by appearance.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
Little bodies may have great souls.
Men are not to be measured by inches.
A man is as old as he feels, a women is as old as she looks.
Extremes meet.
10.Appearances are deceptive.
Choose the proverb you agree with and write a short essay
2. Study the vocabulary map. Use these words and describe the appearance of your friend
3. Match the parts of the face to the correct number. Choose from the words below:
Cheek
parting
mouth
fringe
forehead
eyebrow
nose
ear
moustache
eyelash
chin
neck
jaw
beard
throat
4. Match each text with the right appearance.
Text 1
He saw a tall, handsome woman dressed with careful and expensive informality in a black cashmere sweater with a silk scarf at the throat and fawn trousers. ..It was a distinguished face with deep-set, widely-spaced eyes beneath straight brows, a well-shaped, rather secretive mouth and strong, greying hair swept upwards and curled into a chignon
Text 2
She wore a pale blue sweater and a grey flannel skirt, schoolgirl's clothes, which made her seem younger than her age. Site was about twenty live. Her face was framed by thick hair, in a colour midway between blonde and brown, and held back by a black velvet band. The skin was line and sin-had large, rather beautiful dark blue eyes, with long colourless lashes.
Text 3
Temple was a small stocky man in his early forties. His jaw line had long ago disappeared into one of his chins. His pepper and salt hair was cut short with a parting in the middle and he had a dark bushy drooping moustache that grew well over his top lip. His nose was small, almost snub, and his eyes were p