- •Contents part I. Reading for general understanding
- •Предисловие
- •Требования к уровню освоения дисциплины «Английский язык для специальных целей»:
- •Методические рекомендации для работы с учебным пособием
- •To find synonyms and antonyms to:
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Individuals; virtue; vary; visual. Text
- •Vocabulary notes:
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision articles. Prefixes. Suffixes.
- •The rose family
- •Unit 2 arguments for inclusive education
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Vocabulary notes:
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision tense forms
- •A goop party
- •Unit 3 learnining disabilities in children
- •To find synonyms and antonyms to:
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision passive voice
- •Facts for little folks
- •Unit 4 emotional disturbance in younger generation
- •To find synonyms and antonyms to:
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision participle I, participle II
- •The moated grange
- •Unit 5 speech impairments: classification and treatment
- •To find synonyms and antonyms to:
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision gerund
- •I am fond of reading.
- •Mrs. Vanderbilt
- •Unit 6 the problems of hard-of-hearing people
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision modal verbs
- •(Fragment)
- •Unit 7 the ways of teaching visually impaired
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision sequence of tenses
- •I was sure that I would not be late for the lecture.
- •Limerick
- •Unit 8 physical imparements
- •In this unit you will learn about what should be done to assist individuals with physical disabilities to achieve their maximum capacity. Before you start working with the text try:
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision direct and indirect speech
- •Is her husband really younger than she?
- •Unit 9 mentally retarded children
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision complex object
- •I was made to feel happy by their good care.
- •A summer morning
- •Unit 10 giftedness. What to do with it?
- •To find synonyms and antonyms to:
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision complex subject
- •To find synonyms and antonyms to:
- •To guess the meaning of the following words and word combinations without using the dictionary.
- •To do the following phonetic exercises:
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Comprehension questions:
- •Colloquial phrases to use:
- •Grammar revision
- •Indirect moods
- •Scramble
- •Text II pierre pelissier as educator
- •Text III children with communication needs
- •Text IV dolphin children or angels of earth
- •Text V a parent's view of a speech impairment
- •Text VI a hearing mom of a deaf middle schooler talks about her son's deafness
- •Text VII how to ensure young children to interact
- •Text VIII defining strategies for remediation in rehabilitation
- •Text IX what is down syndrome?
- •Text X genetics
- •Text XI the method of serial reproduction
- •Tекст 2 специальное образование в россии
- •Text 3 трудности общения
- •Text 4 черные ящики «правильных детей».
- •Text 5 журчание речи вместо заикания
- •Text 6 воспитание детей с нарушениями слуха
- •Text 7 воспитание детей со зрительными аномалиями
- •Text 8 воспитание детей с моторными нарушениями
- •Text 10 осторожно, вундеркинд!
- •Text 11 акватория для психотерапевта
- •Supplements Supplement I. Glossary.
- •Supplement II. The meaning of proverbs and sayings.
- •Supplement III. Методические указания по подготовке реферата и аннотации
- •Supplement IV. Projects.
- •Literature
Comprehension questions:
1. What are the characteristics of gifted individuals?
Do you think it is easy to be such a child?
Is it easy for parents to deal with them?
How to bring up gifted children?
Task 1. Match the following parts of the sentences:
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1. Gifted children are thought to have unusual …
a) … understand that they should answer their children’s questions willingly.
2. The characteristics of a gifted person can include …
b) … personality traits or the social and emotional characteristics.
3. Highly intelligent young people show their negative attitude toward authority …
c) … even though they may share the same interests.
4. A gifted child will not be satisfied with a "that's just the way it is" answer …
d) … and he or she is a keen observer.
5. Good parents are believed to be those who …
e) … varied interests, strong curiosity, a high level of language development and verbal ability.
6. Gifted children may face the scorn of their peers …
f) … correcting their teachers or peers.
Task 2. Translate into English using the vocabulary of the lesson.
Помните, что одаренность не всегда проявляется в рамках учебной деятельности! Очень часто одаренность проявляется в успешности деятельности, имеющей стихийный, самодеятельный характер.
«В.Г. Белинский считал неотъемлемым свойством одаренного человека наличие сильной воли, обеспечивающей преодоление препятствий, стойкость в убеждениях и огромную работоспособность. Он говорил, что гений «есть сильная воля, которая все побеждает, все преодолевает, …» [7].
Task 3. Use the expressions in the sentences of your own:
Unusual personality traits; a gifted person; to channel; intellectual aspects of development; age mates; to offer a place; social issue; socially unacceptable; to be accepted by others; to deal with; to be satisfied with; a level of language development and verbal ability; capacity for processing information, socially unacceptable.
Task 4. Explain the meaning of the following proverb. Use it in situations of your own. Give the Russian equivalent.
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“Brevity is the soul of wit.”
Task 5. Choose one of the problems and make up a dialogue. (Your opinion about gifted individuals.)
Characterise in varying degrees and intensities gifted children.
What are the distinguished characteristics of a talented individual and a genius?
Gifted and talented – the engine of progress.
Colloquial phrases to use:
The level of development; a feeling of royalty; self-worth; absolute authority; not do certain things; get frustrated; seem antisocial; "guilt" discipline.