- •A. Ye. Boldyreva
- •Training your vocabulary
- •(For intermediate and
- •Upper-intermediate students)
- •1. Crime and punishment
- •Verdict proof witness
- •2 Food and cooking
- •1. Which are fish and which is usually called seafood?
- •2. What do we call the meat of these animals?
- •3. Which of these fruit grow in our country / region? Are there others not listed here?
- •Vegetarian crockery side dish diet
- •3 Expressions with ‘put’
- •4 Shopping
- •In on for with at by inside back
- •Collocations with ‘make’, ‘do’,
- •6 Money
- •7 Numbers
- •8 Writing a cv
- •3 Answer the following questions.
- •Natalia Mashko PhD (Sociology), ma (English translation and interpreting) Address: 21 Krasnaya St., apt.8, Moscow (index), Russia, tel.: …
- •9 The weather
- •10 Global problems
- •11 Expression with get
- •12 The press and media
- •13 Animals
- •14 Housing
1. Which are fish and which is usually called seafood?
prawns sardines squid oysters mackerel mussels hake crab plaice trout lobster cod sole whiting
2. What do we call the meat of these animals?
calf deer sheep pig (three names) cow ram
3. Which of these fruit grow in our country / region? Are there others not listed here?
peach plum grapefruit grape nectarine star-fruit blackcurrant
raspberry melon lime kiwi-fruit mango
Ex.7. Match each of the following words or phrases with the correct picture below.
bowl jug tea-bag frying-pan kettle toaster
salt pepper teapot glass napkin table-cloth
Ex.8. Put each of the following verbs in the correct space in the instructions below.
fry boil stir clear away
add pour lay spread
_______ the table (with the table-cloth, knives, forks, spoons, plates, glasses, napkins etc.)
To make tea, first _________ the water in a kettle.
Put a tea-bag in a cup and ____________ the boiling water on it. (This is quicker than using a teapot.)
______ milk (from a jug) and sugar (from a bowl), and ________ with a spoon.
Make some toast, using the toaster, and ________ butter on it.
_________ eggs and bacon in a frying-pan.
Put it on a plate with the toast, and eat it with a little salt and pepper.
When you've finished your breakfast, ________ all the breakfast things.
Ex. 9. Translate into Russian.
at a supermarket: fresh meat counter, seafood, self-service meat counter, delicatessen, cold storage chamber, dairy products, household products, drinks, beer and wine, reach-in freezer, fruits and vegetables, canned goods, frozen foods, cheese counter, catering foods, bakery, pet food and supplies, health and beauty care, checkout, cash register, optical scanner, shopping trolleys, carrier bags, cashier, packer.
Eating out
Ex. 10. Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the passage.
recipe fast food eat out dish bill cookery books
menu take-away waiter snack tip ingredients
I'm a terrible cook. I've tried hard but it's no use. I've got lots of (a) ____, I choose a (b) _________ I want to cook, I read the (c) ____, I prepare all the necessary (d) _________ and follow the instructions. But the result is terrible, and I just have a sandwich or some other quick (e) _______. So I often (f) _______ . I don't like grand restaurants. It's not the expense, it's just that I don't feel at ease in them. First the (g) _______ gives me a (h) _______ which I can't understand because it's complicated and has lots of foreign words. At the end of the meal when I pay the (i) _______ I never know how much to leave as a (j) ________. I prefer (k) ________ places, like hamburger shops where you pay at once and sit down and eat straightaway. And I like (l) _______ places, where you buy a meal in a special container and take it home.
Entertaining at home
Ex. 11. Instructions as above.
