
- •2. Study communications map. Complete the sentences with one or more suitable words from the diagram. Communications map
- •3. Read the following text and complete it with the sentences from the box. Justify your choice. There is one extra sentence.
- •4. Study the patterns and various ways of the translation of the phrases in bold type.
- •5. Complete the following sentences using Pattern 1 and 2.
- •7. Recast the following, using nouns instead of adjectives in bold . Change the structure of the sentence, if required. Make use of the words in brackets, if given.
- •8. Complete the article using the words in brackets in the correct form.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •9. How do you understand the following proverbs? Give reasons to prove your stance.
- •Bernice bobs her hair
- •Comprehension Check
- •10. Answer the following questions. (Consult the text if necessary.)
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •11. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations in the text.
- •12.Find the words and word combinations which mean the same in the text.
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •13.What do the following phrases from the text imply? Paraphrase and explain.
- •14.To what extent do your agree with the following statements? Give support from the text (avoiding lifting). Make use of the following phrases:
- •Complete the summary of the story using the words from the box.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •16. Answer the following questions developing the issue.
- •Language Focus
- •17. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of the sentence.
- •Word Building
- •Recast the following, using nouns instead of verbs in bold . Change the structure of the sentence, if required. Make use of the words in brackets, if given.
- •I dioms
- •Translate b’s replies, paying special attention to idioms.
- •Use the verbs in brackets in the correct past form.
- •24. Research one of the following aspects of humour.
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •25. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations in the text.
- •26. Find the words and word combinations which mean the same in the text.
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •27. What do the following phrases from the text imply? Paraphrase and explain.
- •28. Answer the following questions supporting your choice with the information from the text.
- •1.What is the article about?
- •29. Translate the summary of the text. Pay attention to organization patterns.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •30. Answer the following questions developing the issue.
- •Language Focus
- •31. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •34. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of a sentence.
- •35. Recast the following, using adjectives instead of verbs in bold. Make use of the words in brackets, if given.
- •36. What words collocate? Choose the correct variant.
- •37. Revise Future Forms. For each of the sentences write a new one as similar as possible to the original sentence, using the words given. These words must not be altered.
- •38. Analyze the following situations and work out your reactions and responses.
- •Different wavelengths
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •39. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations in the text.
- •40. Find the words and word combinations which mean the same in the text.
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •41. What do the following phrases from the text imply? Paraphrase and explain.
- •42. Answer the questions to the text.
- •43. Complete the synthetic précis of the two texts, making use of the hints.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •44. Answer the following questions developing the issue.
- •Language Focus
- •45. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •48. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of a sentence.
- •49. Recast the following, using verbs instead of nouns in bold. Make all necessary changes.
- •50. Explain the meaning of the phrasal verbs with particles away and to.
- •Grammar Clinic
- •51. Revise Present Forms. Translate into English.
- •52. These are the two extracts from the articles on gender communication. Which of the two do you agree with? Give your arguments.
- •53. Render the text into English using the vocabulary of the unit.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •54. Answer the following questions developing the issue.
- •55. Complete each of the sentences, using one of the three verbs provided.
- •56. Choose the right word.
- •57. Use the word in capitals to form a word that fits into the space.
- •58. Read the text and choose the best words to fill in the gaps.
- •59. Render the text into English using the vocabulary of the unit.
- •60. Speak for 2 minutes on one of the following quotations.
- •This title has a double meaning. What is it?
- •Complete the following table to identify your preferences in managing personal finance and discuss your reasons and results with your fellow students.
- •3Ss: save, spend and share
- •Study the radial diagram and use the correct form of the verbs to complete the sentences. Each word can be used only once.
- •Read the text and answer the questions.
- •Study the patterns and give various ways of the translation of the phrases in bold type.
- •6. Use the word in brackets according to Speech Pattern 4.
- •9. Revise non-finite verbal forms. Open the brackets and use the verbs in the correct non-finite forms.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •10. How do you understand the following proverbs? Give reasons to prove your stance.
- •Clean sweep ignatius
- •Comprehension Check
- •11. Answer the following questions. (Consult the text if necessary.)
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •12. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations in the text:
- •13. Translate into Russian words and word combinations from the text:
- •International relations
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •14. What do the following phrases from the text imply? Paraphrase and explain.
- •15.To what extent do your agree with the following statements? Give support from the text (avoiding lifting). Make use of the following phrases:
- •16. Summarize the story, sequencing the following sentences in compliance with the following plan:
- •Speaking Springboard
- •17. Answer the following questions developing the issue.
- •Language Focus
- •18. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •21. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary (Sometimes the whole structure of a sentence is supposed to be changed).
- •Word Building
- •22. Recast the following, using nouns with suffixes –ty, - ity, -cy, -sy, -ness, -y, -th instead of adjectives in bold. Make all necessary changes.
- •23. Translate b’s replies, paying special attention to idioms.
- •24. Revise non-finite verbal forms. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible to the original one using the words given.
- •25. Analyze the following situations and work out your reactions and responses.
- •The Joy of Economics
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •26. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations in the text.
- •27. Match the phrases from the text and translate the sentences into Russian.
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •28. What do the following phrases from the text imply? Paraphrase and explain.
- •29. Answer the following questions to the text.
- •30. Make the summary of the text finishing the sentences in accordance with t the text making use of the prompts given in Russian.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •31. How do you understand the following statements? Give reasons to prove your stance.
- •Language Focus
- •32. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •35. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of a sentence.
- •Collocations
- •36. What words collocate? Choose the correct variant.
- •Word Building
- •38.Complete the article by writing the words in brackets in the correct non-finite forms.
- •39. These are two opposing perceptions of money and its role. Which of the two do you agree with? Give your arguments.
- •Money Management Camp
- •Talent in Disguise
- •Education Pays
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •44. For questions 1-10, choose from the answers a-d. You may need more than one answer to a question.
- •45. Complete the synthetic review of the texts.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •46. How do you understand the following statements? Give reasons to prove your stance.
- •Language Focus
- •47. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •50. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary . Change the whole structure of the sentence.
- •Word Building
- •51. Recast the sentences using words with the prefixes under- and over. Change the structure of the sentence, if required. Make use of the words in brackets, if given.
- •Phrasal Verbs
- •52. Explain the meaning of the phrasal verbs with particles around and through.
- •53. Revise non-finite forms of the verb. Render the following text into English.
- •Joint Research
- •54. Voice your opinion on one of the following statements. Speak for 2 minutes.
- •55. Render the text into English using the vocabulary of the unit. Четыре финансовые ошибки во имя любви
- •56. What do you think of the following statements? Give reasons to prove your stance.
- •57. Choose the right word.
- •58. Read the text and choose the best words to fill in the gaps.
- •59. Complete each of the sentences, using one of the three words provided.
- •60. Use the word in capitals to form a word that fits into the space.
- •61. Render the text into English using the vocabulary of the unit.
- •62. Speak for 2 minutes on one of the following quotations.
- •2. Do these PatchWork exercises and learn more about the work we do.
- •3.Read the extracts from the history of work ethic after Roger b. Hill, Ph.D., and match subtitles with corresponding paragraphs.
- •Study the patterns and translate the sentences into Russian.
- •Paraphrase the following sentences using Speech Pattern 3.
- •Grammar Clinic
- •Match the halves to make a meaningful whole. Translate the sentences into Russian paying attention to modal verbs.
- •11.How do you understand the following proverbs? Give reasons to prove your stance.
- •Comprehension Check
- •12. Answer the following questions. (Consult the text if necessary.)
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •Find English equivalents in the text.
- •Find the words in the text which mean the following:
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •What do the following phrases from the text imply? Paraphrase and explain.
- •To what extent do your agree with the following statements? Give support from the text (avoiding lifting). Make use of the following phrases:
- •Complete the summary of the story providing the plot. Make use of the words from the box.
- •Answer the following questions developing the issue.
- •Language Focus
- •19. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •22. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of the sentence.
- •23. Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, paying attention to the modal verbs.
- •Add negative prefixes il-, un-, dis-, in-,im-, ir- to the words to form the opposites.
- •25. Recast the following, using some of the words with negative prefixes. Change the structure of the sentence, if required.
- •I dioms
- •26. Translate b’s replies, paying special attention to idioms.
- •Joint Research
- •27. Research the following aspects of a successful career.
- •Hard Work Makes the Difference
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •28. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations.
- •29. Find the words and word combinations which mean the same in the text:
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •30. Explain what the following sentences from the text imply by paraphrasing them. Pay special attention to the underlined parts.
- •31. Choose the appropriate endings for the sentences.
- •32. Finish the summary of the story providing major details and conclusion. Keep to the plan.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •33. Take a stance on the following statements:
- •Language Focus
- •34. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •37. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of the sentence.
- •Word Building
- •38. Recast the following, using verbs with the prefix –re. Change the structure of the sentence, if required.
- •Collocations
- •39. What words collocate? Choose the correct variant.
- •40. Translate the story from Russian into English, paying special attention to modal verbs.
- •Simulation Task generating motivation
- •41. Employees’ motivation is an important factor of successful business. Research the issue, answering the following questions.
- •Vocabulary Practice
- •42. Find English equivalents to the following words and word combinations.
- •43. Find the words and word combinations which mean the same in the text:
- •Text Analysis and Development
- •44. Explain what the following sentences from the text imply by paraphrasing them.
- •45. Compare and contrast the information from texTs a and b. Complete the form about reasons and consequences of downshifting.
- •46. Complete the summary of the texts about downshifting providing topic, main idea and conclusion. Compare and contrast the information.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •47. What do you think about the following statements? Take a stance on these issues.
- •Language Focus
- •48. Look through the text for appropriate prepositions or adverbs to fill in the blanks.
- •51. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of the sentence.
- •52. Explain the meaning of the phrasal verbs with particles up and down.
- •Word Building
- •53. Recast the sentences using the words with the prefix out-. Change the structure of the sentence, if required.
- •Grammar Clinic
- •54. Complete the text with the phrases given.
- •Take a Stance
- •55. What factors are taken into account when considering a job offer? These are two different opinions on the issue. Which of the two do you agree with? Give your arguments.
- •56. Render the text into English using the vocabulary of the unit.
- •Speaking Springboard
- •57. Do you agree with the following statements? Give support to your stance.
- •58. Choose the right word.
- •59. Read the text and choose the best words to fill in the gaps.
- •60. Choose appropriate words to complete the sentences.
- •61. Use the word in capitals to form a word that fits into the space.
- •62. Render the text into English using the vocabulary of the unit.
- •63. Speak for 2 minutes on one of the following quotations.
34. Paraphrase using Core Vocabulary. Change the whole structure of a sentence.
MODEL: There is no evidence that he took part in the bombing.
- He can’t have been … . / His … – He can’t have been involved in the bombing. / His involvement in the bombing is doubtful.
Men are now more active in looking after children. – Men’s …
When we have class debates we get all the students to contribute. – All the students …
This job has some unpleasant aspect. You’ll have to work in shifts, occasionally at night. Overtime is also common. - An unpleasant aspect of the job …
A bus and a truck were damaged in the accident which took place two days ago. – The accident …
Things turned out to be more difficult for us because of bad weather. – Bad weather …
The Director of the company has resigned. The news made us uncertain about the future of the company. – The Director’s resignation …
After a rise in a number of skiing accidents it has been found out that a lack of adequate equipment is responsible. – A lack of adequate equipment …
When she lost her job she pretended not to be upset and said it didn’t matter. – She put …
The challenge I met on my first day at work was to chair the meeting. - I was to …
There is no avoidance of that unpleasant situation. Our involvement in it is a sure fact. – We have to …. –
She was running a deadly risk, but she was extraordinarily courageous and brave. - She showed an extraordinary courage...
The jewellers usually involve valuable and traditional materials and methods . – The material and methods of jewellers …
Word Building
35. Recast the following, using adjectives instead of verbs in bold. Make use of the words in brackets, if given.
Joanne’s remark infuriated Michael. - Joanne’s remark made…
Does this explanation suffice? – Is this …
She was powerless to resist the attraction that she felt to him. – His attraction was …
Although I risk repeating, I must remind you again to be careful. – At the risk of…
To apprehend an unfavourable report from their child’s school is a basic instinct of parents. (to feel/ about) – Parents usually …
To assert yourself in public speaking takes much training. – One needs training …
The charge included food. (of) – The charge is …
Some available money would ease the situation. – The situation would become …
Every student should easily attain this standard of English. – This standard should be …
My computer continues making a low buzzing noise. – My computer makes …
This corridor connects two buildings. – There is a …
No one has defined the scope of the project. – The scope of the project …
Collocations
Collocation is the way words combine in a language to produce natural-sounding speech, eg. deep lake but in-depth/thorough analysis. |