- •Часть I
- •Введение
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Character and appearance
- •Applying for a job
- •The curriculum vitae
- •My Future Profession
- •Unit 2 Family Life Family and Relatives
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Family as the key social structure
- •Family: Perspectives Household and/ or Family?
- •There are four main types of families:
- •What do families do?
- •Family life
- •Unit 3 English as a World Language
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Why Foreign Languages Learning is Important for Us
- •How to learn a foreign language
- •English in My Future Career
- •Unit 4 University. Student’s Life University Life
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Higher Education in Belarus
- •Polessky State University
- •Biotechnological faculty
- •College life
- •Unit 5 Places around My Town Places in the City
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •The 'privilege' of living in a city
- •Public transportation
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Each Man Is a Creator of a Temple Called the Human Body
- •How to Improve Your Mental Health
- •Unit 7 at the doctor's Health and Diseases
- •Internal organs
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •At the doctor's
- •Health is the greatest wealth
- •Visiting the Doctor
- •Part II
- •Describing people
- •Family relations
- •English courses
- •Asking the way
- •Taxi! Taxi!
- •Seeing the Doctor
- •A terrible stomachache
- •Literature
- •Contents
Unit 3 English as a World Language
Topical Vocabulary
an official language
mother tongue/ native language
to be borrowed
dialect
standard English
vocabulary
pronunciation
an international language
international communication
English-speaking countries
to speak English fluently
to make up topics and dialogues
aspects of English
grammar
lexicology
phonetics
to be good at pronunciation
an accent
to make a mistake
to learn (learnt, learnt) a language
a foreigner
to travel abroad
the knowledge of languages
to communicate with people
to occupy a special place
to be used in various spheres of life
to have a command of a foreign language
официальный язык
родной язык
быть заимствованным
диалект
литературный английский
словарь, словарный состав
произношение
международный язык
международное общение
англо-говорящие страны
говорить по-английски бегло
составлять темы и диалоги
аспекты английского языка
грамматика
лексикология
фонетика
иметь хорошее произношение
акцент
сделать ошибку
учить язык
иностранец
путешествовать за границу
знание языков
общаться с людьми
занимать особое место
использоваться в различных сферах жизни
владеть иностранным языком
Consult the dictionary and translate the following words and word combinations:
the most used language
can't do without
all over the world
the language of progressive science and technology
to address international mail
to store computer texts
to get a good working knowledge of a language
a language teacher
computer-literate
the most widespread language on the earth
second language
native speakers
to learn professional vocabulary
to study English grammar
to take a lot of time and patience
Vocabulary Exercises
Exercise 1
Match the word combinations from two columns and translate them into Russian.
To have a command of
To be good at
To take a lot of
To make up
To be used in
To communicate with
time and patience
English
a foreign language
pronunciation
topics and dialogues
various spheres of life
Exercise 2
Translate into English:
англо-говорящие страны; родной язык; во всем мире; занимать особое место; быть заимствованным; международный язык; говорить бегло; делать ошибки; составлять темы и диалоги.
Exercise 3
Fill in the missing prepositions.
1. English is the most widespread language … the earth.
2. It is the language … progressive science and technology.
3. English is used … various spheres of life all … the world.
4. If you want to travel abroad and communicate … people, you should be good … pronunciation and speak English fluently.
5. During the English course students make … different topics and dialogues and study English grammar.