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Exercises.

1. Suggest the Russian for:

to be in the fourth year, to attract tourists, because of the beauty, that is why, the population is fairly small, agriculture, occupation, during the term-time, to go home, at week-ends, to be busy, to look after, various animals, to come from quite large families, to see somebody rarely, to work as a secretary, a well-paid job, to be efficient, indoors, outdoor life, at heart, to find a job, to be in the final year at school, to go to a boarding school, a local comprehensive school, to be interested in farming, a wise choice, choosing a career is no problem for him, for his age, to be involved in farming, a family tradition, the family is slightly larger than average, age difference, to get on well with each other, all in all.

2. Suggest the English for:

учиться на I курсе; жить в местности, которая привлекает туристов своей красотой; население довольно малочисленное; сельское хозяйство - основное занятие; в течение семестра; присматривать за домом; ухаживать за животными; работать секретарем; хорошо оплачиваемая работа; быть компетентным; любить работу; в помещении; на открытом воздухе; в душе; предпочитать делать что-то; найти работу; заканчивать школу; школа-интернат; общеобразовательная школа; интересоваться работой на ферме; держать уток, свиней; разумный выбор; раз в семестр; выбор карьеры (профессии) для него не проблема; не удивительно; семейная традиция.

3. Give the plural (дайте множественное число):

man, woman, child, sheep, goose, wife, cousin.

4. Give antonyms:

large, far, small, weak, short, older, indoors, unhappy, seldom.

5. Give synonyms:

a) business-like, rather, beautiful, little, profession, ordinary, college.

b) university , attractive, fairly, small, efficient, career, average.

6. Explain the meaning of the words:

efficient, to come from large families, boarding school, to take over business, to be involved in farming, to get on well with each other, week-end, housewife.

7. Answer the following questions:

1. Where does Jackie Rose live? 2. Why does this area attract many tourists? 3. Jackie is in the 4th year at Aberdeen University, isn’t she? 4. Where does she live during the term-time? 5. Does she often go home? How often? 6. What is her mother (father, her elder sister, her younger sister, brother)? 7. What does her mother look after? 8. How old are her parents? Did they both come from quite large families? 9. Jackie, her sisters and her brother have many aunts, uncles and cousins, have they not? 10. Do they see their grandparents often or rarely? Why? 11. Does Margaret enjoy her work as a secretary? Why? 12. Why did Jocelyn come home and decide to spend her last year at the local comprehensive school? 13. What is Jocelyn interested in? 14. What career has William chosen? Is he at the boarding school in Aberdeen or near Perth? 15. What is the whole family involved in? Is it surprising? Give your reasons. 16. Do the children of the Roses’ family get on well with each other and with their parents? 17. What is the average number of children in British families? 18. What can you say about Scotland? Show on the map the towns mentioned in the text.