Тема 5. «свободное времяпрепровождение».

I.Инструкции по выполнению тренировочных заданий:

• Прежде чем приступить к подготовке ответа на заданную тему монологического высказывания, освежите свои знания по заданной теме, выполнив ряд предложенных по теме заданий.

• Повторите соответствующую теме лексику.

• Внимательно читайте задания к тренировочным упражнениям. К некоторым заданиям даны ответы, и вы можете сверить свои результаты.

• Диалоги эффективней отрабатывать на занятиях, работая в мини группах и в паре с другим студентом.

• В данной теме предлагается повторить и закрепить в речи фразы речевого этикета из раздела «Выдвижение идей» и «Высказывание предпочтений».

II. Basic ideas. Основные наброски темы.

Задание 1. Порядок выполнения задания. Составьте план сообщения по теме, и распределите данные ниже слова в соответствии с пунктами вашего плана.

Light/heavy reading; fiction/non-fiction, science fiction; poetry; books about political, social, economic subjects; travel books; romances; thrillers; adventure; love story; detective stories; fairy-tales and fantasies; ghost stories and mysteries; remote control, satellite dish, “couch potato”; to browse through newspapers/periodicals; to scan/skim a magazine/article; performance, play, cast, drama, stage, rehearsal, costumes, dramatist, review, first night; exciting, amusing, humorous, informative, entertaining, gripping, absorbing, lively, witty; repetitive, dull, boring, clumsy, rambling, news broadcasts, commercials, documentaries, quizzes, political debates, chat news, sitcoms, sports programs, soap operas, series, wildlife films, cartoons; a dancer, аn usher, а conductor, а singer, а clerk, а ticket-taker, аn actress, а musician, а composer, а prompter, а producer, а spectator, а playwright; a box-оffiсе, а rehearsal, a billboard, to drop the curtain, the stalls, the pit, the dress circle, the upper circle, the balcony, the gallery, the bох, to book а seat, make-up, to rehearse, stage-manager (director), musical director (conductor), the performance is а success (а failure) , the scene is laid ... , interplay, to impress, to bе absolutely thrilled with, artificial acting, subtle acting, to partner, to bе at оnе's best, to rose interest.

Ответ:

Literature: novel, short story, chapter, poetry, science-fiction, playwright, poet, novelist, author…

Television: remote control, satellite dish, “couch potato”…

Types of programs: news broadcasts, commercials, documentaries, quizzes, political debates, chat news, sitcoms, sports programs, soap operas, series, wildlife films, cartoons…

People: announcer, director, cameraman, reporter, producer…

Music: concert, opera, ballet, band, record, headphones, composer, conductor, songwriter.

Theatre: performance, play, cast, drama, stage, rehearsal, costumes, dramatist, review, first night.

III. Training exercises. Упражнения на повторение и закрепление материала.

Задание 1. Порядок выполнения задания. Подставьте слова из приведенного ниже списка в предложения. Некоторые слова можно использовать несколько раз.

• Audition - cast – effects- rehearsal - role - script

1 The success of some films depends on the quality of their special _________.

2 When Karen went for her last ________, she didn’t expect to make a good impression, but she was given a part.

3The dress _______ is usually the first time that actors in a play wear their costumes.

4 Only the best actors are given leading _______, but occasionally the actor in a supporting _______ gives just as good a performance.

5 Top actors don’t have ________ because they are given a ________ to read and asked if they are interested,

6 When many famous actors appear in one film, it is said to have a star-studded ________ .

Ответы к заданию 1:

1. effects; 2) audition; 3) rehearsal; 4) roles, role; 5) auditions, script; 6) cast;

Задание 2. Порядок выполнения задания. Подставьте слова из приведенного ниже списка в предложения. Убедитесь, что выбранное вами слово, имеет правильную грамматическую форму для данного предложения.

• Admission- break - interval - pause - row - trailer

1 As there was no _______ in the middle of the film, I found it easier to follow.

2 We arrived late for the film, but when we took our seats _______ were still being shown.

3 Sitting in the front________ means having to look up at the screen.

4 Is ______ to the museum of modern art free for children under ten?

5 The lead singer asked to have a ______ during rehearsal because he had a sore throat.

6 I pressed the ________ button so that I could answer the phone.

Ответы к заданию 2:

1. interval; 2) trailers; 3) row; 4) admission; 5) break; 6) pause;

Задание 3. Подставьте в пропуски в предложениях нужный предлог из списка, данного ниже. Некоторые предлоги могут быть использованы не один раз.

• at by for in into of on to

1 _____ my surprise, the festival was really well organized.

2 The young singer had to wait _______ a long time to get a break.

3 The comedian was _______ far the best I’d ever seen.

4 The dance class was divided _______ groups, according to age.

5 With thirty years’ acting experience, he is totally ______ ease ______ stage.

6 I couldn’t tell whether the film had been start________ location or ________ a film studio.

7 The contestants on the reality show seemed to be jealous ______ each other.

8 I knew the singer ________ sight, but I didn’t know her name.

9 When was the last time you dreamt ________ becoming a superstar?

10 Our drummer dropped out ________ the last minute, so we had to find someone to fill in for him.

Ответы к заданию 3:

1) To; 2) for; 3) by; 4) into; 5) at, on; 6) in; 7) of; 8) by; 9) of; 10) at;