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Learn these words and word-combinations

hurt

болеть; причинять боль

imagine

вообразить

explain to

объяснить

get rid of

избавляться от

use

использовать

apartment

большая квартира

well-dressed

хорошо одетый

frightened

напуганный

turn off

выключить

pick up

снять (трубку)

neighbour

сосед

lock

запирать

leather

кожаный

nail

гвоздь; ноготь

pair of gloves

пара перчаток

helmet

шлем

roar

рычать

Remember: to be + an adjective + enough + infinitive

Example:

He was polite enough to keep silence.

Он был достаточно вежливым, чтобы промолчать.

Translate into English:

1. Он был достаточно высокий, чтобы играть в баскетбол. 2. Он был достаточно квалифицированный, чтобы получить хорошо оплачиваемую работу. 3. Она была достаточно умна, чтобы не вмешиваться в его дела. 4. Он был достаточно богат, чтобы позволить себе ходить пешком до своей конторы ради здоровья.

Give the English equivalents for the following words and word-combinations:

сельская местность, телефонная будка, сердито, доверять, на краю деревни, толкать вперед.

Agree or disagree with these statements:

1. After fight with Coke Baxter and Halls got a taxi and soon they found themselves in the centre of a small town. 2. Baxter was in a good mood. 3. He could already imagine the Chief Inspector’s appreciation. 4. The Chief Inspector was a good-natured man. 5. Coke wanted the police to find their car as soon as possible that’s why he left it in the middle of the road. 6. Coke new the area because he used to spend his holiday there before he got to prison. 7. Coke was looking for a yacht at the edge of the village.

Answer these questions:

1. Where were Halls and Baxter? 2. What did they want to find? 3. What was the night like? 4. Was there much traffic on the roads? 5. Describe the scene where Baxter and Halls found themselves! 6. Where must be the nearest village? 7. How long have they been walking? 8. Why was Baxter angry? 9. What could he already imagine? 10. What kind of man was the Chief Inspector? 11. What should Baxter explain to him? 12. What sort of comments did Baxter expect to hear from the Chief Inspector? 13. Where was Coke at that time? 14. What did he want to do as soon as possible? 15. Why did Coke orient himself in the area so well? 16. What did he do before he entered the village? 17. How did the people in the village like this treat their neighbours according to Coke’s experience? 18. What did Coke find in a garage at the edge of the village? 19. How did he manage to break into the garage? What were all people in the village doing at that time? 20. Where did Coke push the bike and why? 21. What did he do when he was far enough away from the village? 22. Where did Coke race on the motorbike? 23. Where was Masters at that time? 24. What news did he hear when he turned on the radio? 25. What did Masters look like?