
- •Министерство образования Республики Беларусь
- •Кафедра белорусского и иностранных языков
- •Гомель 2003
- •Vocabulary and Speech Exercises
- •Read the words and study their meaning:
- •Read the word combinations, give their Russian equivalents
- •Read the following sentences with new words
- •Insert the suitable word from active vocabulary:
- •5. Make up sentences using new words and expressions.
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Vocabulary notes
- •A home in england
- •Food and eating habits.
- •Vocabulary and speech exercises.
- •1. Read the words and word combinations and memorize them.
- •1. Places to eat:
- •2. At a restaurant/ cafe/ pub:
- •3. Meals and courses:
- •4. Quality of food / general appearance:
- •4.Make up sentences of your own, using the following expressions:
- •Eating out
- •1.After you read these texts, answer the questions:
- •2. Ask your groupmates all kinds of questions concerning eating traditions in Belarus and abroad:
- •3. Look through the text “At a pub” and compose a dialogue, discussing pubs:
- •4.1. Read the dialogues and answer the questions:
- •4.2. Read and reproduce the dialogues, using the prompts in the boxes.
- •I should very much like some cookies, please.
- •4.3. Each reply from the given list is a waiter's reply. Imagine you're a visitor of a restaurant and answer it.
- •4.4. Discuss the following situations in pairs:
- •5. Speak on the topic. Travelling and tourism
- •Vocabulary and speech exercises.
- •Read the words and study their meaning.
- •6. Entertain развлекаться, забавляться.
- •25. To board one/s plane (boat, ship), on board
- •Read the words combinations, give their Russian equivalents
- •3 Read the following sentences with new words
- •4 Insert the suitable word from the active vocabulary.
- •5 Make up sentences.
- •Vocabulary and speech exercises.
- •1. Read the words and study their meaning.
- •2. Read the word-combinations , give their Russian equivalents and memorize them:
- •3. Read the following sentences with new words and put all kinds of questions to them:
- •4. Insert the suitable word from the active vocabulary.
- •5. Make up sentences with new words.
- •Spending Money : Shopping
- •2. Read the text again. As you read it note down any thing about ways in which shopping in our country differs from that of Britain and other English – speaking countries.
- •3. Speak on the topic “Shopping” ecology. Environmental pollution
- •Vocabulary and speech exercises.
- •1. Read the words and study their meaning.
- •2.Read the word combinations, give their Russian equivalents and memorize them
- •3.Read the following sentences with new words and put all kinds of questions to them
- •5. Make up sentences :
- •1.Read the text and answer the following questions.
- •3. Give answers to these questions.
- •4. Look through the text and discuss the problem of:
- •Vocabulary and Speech Exercises
- •2. Read the word-combinations, give their Russian equivalents and memorize them:
- •3. Read the following sentences with new words and put all kinds of questions to them:
- •4. Insert the suitable word from the active vocabulary:
- •5. Make up sentences with the following words:
- •1.Read the text and be ready to answer the questions that follow it: mass media
- •2.Ask your groupmate all kinds of questions about a key role of mass media in shaping our views.
- •3.Look through the text and discuss advantages and disadvantages of all the mass media.
- •4.1.Read the text and answer the questions:
- •4.2.Read the text and speak on the following:
- •4.3.Read the text and say what new facts you have found in it:
- •5.Speak on the topic “Mass Media”.
- •Vocabulary and speech exercises.
- •Engineering – инженерное дело; техника
- •Практическое пособие
- •Авторы - составители: Пузенко Иван Николаевич
Министерство образования Республики Беларусь
УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ
«Гомельский государственный технический университет
имени П.О. Сухого»
Кафедра белорусского и иностранных языков
Пузенко И.Н., Соболь К.П., Шейбак М.Р., Валевич Т.Н.,
Зуйкова Г.Т., Сердюкова Т.П., Гусарова Л.В.
ПРАКТИЧЕСКОЕ ПОСОБИЕ
по курсу «Английский язык»
для студентов высших учебных заведений
неязыковых специальностей
Гомель 2003
ББК 81.2 англ.
А. 64
Авторы – составители: Пузенко И.Н., Соболь К.П., Шейбак М.Р.,
Валевич Т.Н., Зуйкова Г.Т., Сердюкова Т.П.,
Гусарова Л.В.
Практическое пособие по курсу «Английский язык» для студентов высших учебных заведений неязыковых специальностей. – Гомель: Учреждение образования «Гомельский государственный технический университет имени П.О. Сухого», 2003. – с.
Настоящее практическое пособие предназначено для студентов
1 –ых и 2 – ых курсов дневного отделения неязыковых специальностей.
Цель пособия – обеспечить активное владение иностранным языком как средством «формирования и формулирования мыслей» в социально обусловленных сферах иноязычного общения: “Our House and Flat”, “Food and Eating Habits”, “Travelling and Tourism”, “Shops and Shopping”, “Ecology. Environmental Pollution”, “Mass Media”, “My Speciality”.
Рецензент: зав. кафедрой белорусского и иностранных языков
Учреждения образования “Торгово – экономический университет потребительской кооперации” Дубовцова Т.А.
Учреждение образования “Гомельский государственный технический университет имени П.О. Сухого”, 2003
OUR HOUSE AND FLAT
Vocabulary and Speech Exercises
Read the words and study their meaning:
1. home |
1. дом, жилище |
He leaves home early for work. |
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He made his home abroad. |
Он поселился за границей |
Make yourself at home! |
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When did she leave home? |
2. родной дом, родина |
He is away from home. |
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a home for the elderly |
3. приют для престарелых |
a children’ s home |
детский дом |
2. flat |
квартира |
a block of flats |
жилой многоэтажный дом |
a council flat |
муниципальная квартира |
to rent a flat |
снимать квартиру |
Mark is a student. He is going to rent a small flat. |
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to let a flat |
сдавать квартиру |
They usually let their flat in summer. |
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to furnish a flat |
обставлять квартиру |
to redecorate a flat |
ремонтировать квартиру |
We have not yet furnished our flat. At this moment my parents are redecorating it. They are going to redecorate it next week. |
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3. hostel |
общежитие |
A students’ hostel |
студенческое общежитие |
Our hostel is a many-storeyed building and well-planned. |
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Когда речь идёт о многоэтажных, многоквартирных домах, то вместо слова house часто употребляют слова building, block of flats или apartment house (амер.) flat – apartment (амер.) |
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4. floor |
пол; этаж |
a parquet floor |
паркетный пол |
a tile floor |
плиточный пол |
a wooden floor |
деревянный пол |
a kitchen floor |
пол на кухне |
to sweep a floor |
подметать пол |
to polish a floor |
полировать пол |
On Fridays she always wipes the floor with a damp cloth in all the rooms. |
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synonym: storey (амер.), story |
2. этаж |
the ground / first floor (британ.) |
первый / второй этаж |
a lower / upper floor |
нижний / верхний этаж |
Ann lives on the third floor. |
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There are four storeys including the ground floor. |
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Our flat is on the ground floor |
... на 1-м этаже |
/is on the first storey/. |
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Her flat is on the first floor |
... на 2-м этаже |
/on the second storey/. |
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5. comfortable |
удобный, комфортабельный |
a comfortable chair (bed, hotel) |
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to enjoy a comfortable life |
жить в комфорте |
to enjoy a comfortable income |
прилично зарабатывать |
Nick enjoys the comfortable income all the year round. |
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Every month he can enjoy a very comfortable life. |
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6. convenience |
1. удобство |
for convenience |
для удобства |
for the sake of convenience |
ради удобства |
at your convenience |
когда Вам будет удобно |
conveniences |
2. (бытовые) удобства |
We have a flat with all modern conveniences, |
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central heating, |
отопление |
electricity, |
электричество |
running water, |
водопровод |
chute , |
мусоропровод |
7. rubbish |
мусор, хлам |
a heap (pile) of rubbish |
куча мусора (переносное значение – ерунда) |
There is so much rubbish on TV. |
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a rubbish dump |
свалка |
Don’ t talk rubbish! |
Не болтай чепухи! |
Rubbish! You don’ t ever know him! |
Вздор! … |
8. to share a room (in a hostel) with smb. |
жить с кем-либо в общежитии в одной комнате |
I share the bathroom with two other people. |
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9. though |
хотя |
Though Tom lives far from university he often goes there on foot. |
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10. living room |
гостиная, жилая комната |
synonym: sitting room / drawing room |
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11. to gather |
собирать |
Can you gather your things (papers)? |
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to gather around a speaker (the table) |
cобираться… |
In the evening we all gather in the living-room. |
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Sometimes we gather in the kitchen, but very rarely in the games room. |
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12. to chat |
беседовать, говорить (разг.) |
to have a chat |
поболтать, поговорить |
Mary is always chatting at history lessons. |
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13. hall |
холл, вестибюль |
an entrance hall |
передняя |
a concert (dance) hall |
зал |
a town (city) hall |
муниципалитет, ратуша |
to live in a hall of residence |
жить в общежитии |
Smith lives in a hall of residence. |
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There is a built-in wardrobe in our hall. |
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In the hall there is a hall-stand where you may leave coats and hats. |
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14. rug |
коврик |
a shag rug |
ворсистый коврик |
to clean a rug |
чистить коврик |
to vacuum a rug |
пылесосить коврик |
a vacuum cleaner |
пылесос |
George used to clean his rug on Saturday mornings. |
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15. round |
круглый |
a round table ( mirror ) |
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a round face |
полное лицо |
round cheeks |
пухлые щёки |
16. to face synonym: to look out |
стоять лицом, быть обращённым к … |
to face each other |
стоять / сидеть лицом друг к другу |
to sit facing the engine |
сидеть по ходу поезда |
My room faces the north. |
Окна моей комнаты обращены на север. |
The house faces the park. |
Дом выходит фасадом на .... |
( The house looks out into the yard. ) |
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17. curtain |
занавеска, штора, портьера |
to put up (to hang) curtains |
вешать шторы |
to draw the curtains |
задёрнуть / раздвинуть шторы |
Charlotte put up clean curtains last week. |
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18. to match |
подходить, гармонировать |
These colours do not match. |
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19. to furnish |
обставлять мебелью |
to furnish a new flat (house) tastefully |
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to rent a furnished flat |
снимать квартиру с мебелью |
On the one hand this room is a furnished one, but on the other hand it is very expensive. |
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20. unit |
секция |
a wall unit |
комбинированный шкаф |
a kitchen unit |
секция кухонной мебели |
There is a new wall unit in the middle of the room. |
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21. table |
стол |
a dining (kitchen, writing) table |
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a coffee (night) table |
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a folding (expanding) table |
раскладной (раздвижной) стол |
to set a table (to lay the table) |
накрывать на стол |
to clear a table |
убирать со стола |
to sit at (the) table |
сидеть за столом |
to rise (to get down) from the table |
вставать / выходить из-за стола |
In the doorway there is a small folding table. |
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Bring it into the living room! |
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22. carpet |
ковёр |
a Persian carpet |
персидский ковёр |
a fitted carpet |
ковёр от стены до стены |
to lay a carpet |
застелить пол ковром |
to beat a carpet |
выбивать ковёр |
23. cosy |
уютный |
a little cosy house |
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On the whole I like this cosy room. |
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24. a bit |
немного (разг.) |
for a bit |
ненадолго |
to wait a bit |
подождать немного |
a bit louder |
немного громче |
To tell you the truth (по правде говоря) this flat is a bit smaller. |
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25. alarm clock |
будильник |
to set an alarm clock |
заводить будильник |
Set your alarm clock! Get up earlier in the morning and keep your room clean! |
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26. lampshade |
абажур |
to fit a lampshade over the lamp |
надеть на лампу абажур |
27. dressing-table |
туалетный столик |
a dressing-stool |
пуфик у туалетного столика |
Don’t stay so long in bed! Get out of bed! Clear your dressing-table! |
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28. coat-hanger |
вешалка для платья |
Ann used this coat-hanger from time to time. |
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Put your jacket on this coat-hanger. |
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29. to serve |
служить, обслуживать |
to serve as smth. |
служить чем-либо |
My bedroom serves me as the study too. |
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30. shelf / shelves |
полка |
to put a book back on a shelf |
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to put a book on the top shelf |
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31. literature |
литература |
contemporary literature |
современная литература |
classical literature |
классическая литература |
a detective story |
детектив |
32. to keep (kept) |
1. поддерживать |
to keep a room clean (tidy) |
поддерживать порядок в комнате |
to keep smth.. about the house |
2. держать, иметь, сохранять |
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иметь что-либо в доме |
to keep a seat for smb. |
занимать место для кого-либо |
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3. хранить |
This fish won’ t keep. |
Эта рыба не может храниться долго. |
33. dish |
блюдо |
pl: dishes |
посуда |
kitchen utensils |
кухонная посуда |
a serving dish |
сервировочная тарелка |
plastic dishes |
пластмассовая посуда |
dishwasher |
посудомоечная машина |
34. fridge |
холодильник |
to store food in a fridge |
хранить продукты в холодильнике |
She usually stored fresh meat in her fridge. |
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35. pan |
кастрюля |
a frying-pan |
сковородка |
36. kettle |
чайник |
an electric kettle |
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a teapot kettle |
заварочный чайник |
to put a kettle on (to boil) |
ставить / кипятить чайник |
37. stove |
плита, печь |
a gas stove; a gas/ electric cooker |
газовая плита/ электроплита |
a kitchen stove |
кухонная плита |
to light (to set fire to) a stove |
зажигать плиту |
to turn on (to light) the gas |
включить газ |
to turn off (to put out) the gas |
выключить газ |
Light the gas and put the kettle on! |
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38. meal |
еда; прием пищи |
a simple meal |
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to cook (to prepare) a meal |
готовить еду |
We always have three meals a day. |
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Mike has already had a light meal. |
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He has never invited her for a meal. |
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to boil |
кипятить |
to boil a kettle |
вскипятить чайник |
to boil potatoes (an egg) |
варить картошку (яйцо) |
Have you ever boiled milk? |
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39. shower |
душ |
to have (to take ) a cold (hot) shower |
принимать холодный (горячий) душ |
Walter has not yet taken the cold shower. |
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40. towel |
полотенце |
a bath towel |
банное полотенце |
a linen towel |
льняное полотенце |
a face (hand) towel |
полотенце для лица(для рук) |
a paper towel |
бумажное полотенце |
a disposable towel |
одноразовое полотенце |
41. furniture |
мебель |
second hand (used) furniture |
подержанная мебель |
office furniture |
мебель для офиса |
an article (a piece) of furniture |
предмет мебели |
We have only recently arranged furniture in our flat. |
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In the living-room there is a suite of modern furniture with a wall unit, a wardrobe and a bookcase. |
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to furnish |
обставлять мебелью |
They have just furnished their new flat and laid the table. |
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