- •Часть I Задания к роману с. Моэма «Театр»
- •Part I Chapters 1-4
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Mark the following statements as true(t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the vocabulary
- •Read part one, and find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents.
- •3. Find the English equivalents for these:
- •5. Fill in prepositions where necessary:
- •8. Translate into Russian:
- •9. Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •Describe:
- •3. Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the text.
- •4. Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Culture Corner
- •Part II Chapters 5-9
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Mark the following statements as true(t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the vocabulary
- •1. Read part II and find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents.
- •2. Remember the contexts in which word list 2 items are used, say who or what they referred to
- •4. Explain what it means:
- •5. Fill in prepositions where necessary:
- •8. Translate into Russian:
- •9. Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •2. Describe:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •4. Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •2. Prepare the passage for artistic reading and translate it into Russian
- •3. Arrange a round-table discussion on the following:
- •4. Write a letter as if
- •Culture Corner
- •Do you know that Tosca is one of the most famous and dramatic operas by Puccini? Do some research and tell your group-mates about the great composer and his opera.
- •Part III Chapters 10-13
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the vocabulary
- •Read part III, and find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents.
- •2. Remember the contexts in which Word List III items are used, say who or what they referred to.
- •3. Find the English equivalents for these:
- •4. Explain what it means:
- •5. Fill in prepositions where necessary:
- •7) She never could seem to do anything right or … his satisfaction.
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Describe:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Write a letter as if
- •Culture Corner
- •1. Do you know anything about the actresses of the past mentioned by the characters of the novel?
- •2. To get more information about the famous London museums and galleries such as the National gallery, the Tate, the British Museum use these links. Present the information to the class.
- •3. Charles Tamerley took Julia to museums and galleries; he liked to impart information and she was glad to receive it. It was to him she owed it that she could speak about Proust, or Cezanne.
- •Part IV Chapters 14-15
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Read Part IV and check your answers. General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the Vocabulary
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Guess the word or word combination by its definition:
- •Match the synonyms:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Prepare the passage for artistic reading, translate it into Russian and then comment on it:
- •Write an essay on one of the topics.
- •Culture Corner
- •Did Roger get a good education?
- •Who did Julia invite to her parties?
- •Part V Сhapters 16-20
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Read Part V and check your answers. General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the Vocabulary
- •Fill in prepositions where necessary:
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Guess the word or word combination by its definition:
- •Paraphrase:
- •Translate into English:
- •Describe the relationship between Tom and Julia using the following words and word combinations:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •2. Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Culture Corner
- •Part VI Сhapters 21-25
- •General Comprehension
- •Mark the following sentences as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Working with the Vocabulary
- •Read Part VI, find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents:
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Guess the word or word combination by its definition (revise the vocabulary of the previous parts):
- •Match the synonyms:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Culture Corner
- •Part VII Chapters 26-29
- •Read Part VII and check your answers. General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the Vocabulary
- •Read Part VII, find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents.
- •Match the words in these columns. Check the answers in the text.
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Match the synonyms:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Culture Corner
- •Final Discussion
- •Часть II Рассказы английских и американских писателей и задания к ним. The Great Automatic Grammatizator
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it? What do the words in bold refer to?
- •Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements. Prove your answer using the text.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the vocabulary
- •1. Read the story, and find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents.
- •7. Translate into Russian:
- •8. Translate into English using words and words combinations from Word List:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Describe the grammatizator and the way it worked:
- •Speak about:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Comment on the following quotations:
- •Consolidating the material
- •Choose and prepare the passage for artistic reading. Translate it into Russian:
- •Write an essay on one of the following topics:
- •Culture corner
- •Time for Fun “In Mr Bohlen’s shoes”
- •The Rocking Horse Winner
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it and what did they mean by that? What do the words in bold refer to?
- •Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements. Prove your answer using the text.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the vocabulary
- •1. Read the story, and find the following words and word combinations in the text and give their Russian equivalents.
- •2. Remember the contexts in which Word List items are used, say who or what they referred to.
- •3. Find the English equivalents for these:
- •Fill in prepositions from the Wordlist:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Trace all the references to Paul’s eyes, make a list. Which emotions prevail in the descriptions? What kind of image is created by these references? Why?
- •Speak about:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •2. Choose and prepare the passage for artistic reading and translate it into Russian:
- •3. Write an essay on one of the following topics:
- •Culture Corner
- •Do you know any other typically British sports and activities that are popular in the uk nowadays? Make a short report and tell your group mates about one them.
- •3. Find out more about unusual sports and activities:
- •Love is a Fallacy
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements. Prove your answer using the text.
- •Working with the Vocabulary
- •Fill in the gaps with prepositions:
- •Paraphrase the words and word combinations in italics, using your Active Vocabulary
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Speak about:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Culture Corner
- •Fallacies are defects in an argument which cause an argument to be invalid, unsound or weak. Do some research and find examples of some other logical fallacies.
- •Make sure you know the following stylistic devices:
- •General Comprehension
- •Who said it?
- •Answer the questions:
- •Working with the Vocabulary
- •8. Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •Describe the picture that Chaim Soutine painted on Drioli’s back.
- •Speak about:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •A) Comment on the following quotations from the story:
- •Speak your mind on:
- •Make up a dialogue between Drioli and the “owner” of the Bristol Hotel at dinner discussing the conditions of the deal. Consolidating the Material
- •1. Do this quiz to test how well you remember the details of the story:
- •Culture Corner
- •Gesturing
- •General Comprehension
- •1. Who said it?
- •3. Mark the following statements as true (t), false (f), not stated (ns). Correct the false statements.
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •Working with the vocabulary
- •5. Fill in prepositions where necessary:
- •6. Match the synonyms:
- •7. Guess the word or word combination by its definition.
- •Translate into Russian:
- •Translate into English:
- •Detailed Comprehension
- •Answer the questions:
- •2. Describe:
- •Develop the situations checking your knowledge of the context:
- •4. Discuss the following quotations in pairs:
- •5. Act out the conversations between:
- •6. Make up the dialogues:
- •7. Speak your mind on:
- •Consolidating the Material
- •Culture Corner
5. Fill in prepositions where necessary:
1. Joan had called … the station, having lunched… 2. … the time he had reached … the center of town, she had walked … the main street and up the hill … the green. 3. I’ve decided to kick you …. 4. He glanced … her rosy, alert face to see if she meant … it. 5. Richard had been sleeping, most nights, … the weeks … their summer … separated vacations, … a borrowed seaside shack two miles … their home… 6. Dinner would lead … a post dinner drink, while the children plodded … their home work or stared … television… 7. When he chastised Ruth … stubbing … cigarettes still so long, she pointed …, with her beautiful unblinking assumption … her own primary worth, how much better it was … her, to kill the cigarette early… 8. Taking Joan … to dinner felt illicit. She suggested it, … fun, … the end of one of the children’s Sundays. 9. …they ate in this restaurant three or four times … a year, and were … schedule. 10. Another couple, older than the Maples – the husband once worked with Richard … a town committee – came … … their booth beaming, jollying, loving, … that obligatory American way.
6. Match the synonyms:
Convertible a. tired
Gear b. juvenile
Skimming c. illegal
Mischievous d. put off
Reprieve e. take out
Homebound f. shy
Lover babying g. evil
Assumption h. soothing
Illicit i. look through
Docile j. a car
Adolescent k. machine
Maladjustment l. cautious
Wary m. perfect
weary n. obedient
Withdraw o. supposition
Immaculate p. lack of agreement
Diffident q. staying home
7. Guess the word or word combination by its definition.
read (something) quickly so as to note only the important points
causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble
unable to leave one's house, typically due to illness or old age
forbidden by law, rules, or custom
ready to accept control or instruction; submissive
in the process of developing from a child into an adult
feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems
feeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion
free from flaws or mistakes; perfect
modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence
Translate into Russian:
1. She told him with a little gesture he had never seen her use before. 2. It was September, leafy and warm, yet with a crystal chill on things, an uncanny clarity. 3. Richard found reverse, backed up, completed the turn, and they headed home, skimming. 4. ‘Easy,’ Joan said. He knew it was a bluff, a brave gesture; she was begging for reprieve. 5. He was used to her cooking; indeed, his body, every cell, was composed of her cooking. 6. The floor was neither wall-to-wall shag nor splinter wood, but black-and-white tile, like the floor in a Vermeer. 7. Neither woman, it somehow pleased him to observe, ever made more than a gesture toward cleaning up – the bed a wreck, the dishes dirty, each of his three ashtrays (one glass, one pottery, and one a tin cookie-jar lid) systematically touched, like the bases in baseball.