- •Сборник упражнений в формате гиа Spotlight 9 module 1 Reading
- •Read the texts. Match the titles to the descriptions of unusual festivals. One title is extra.
- •1 Baby Jumping d 2 The Most Colourful Event c 3 The Messy Festival e 4 The Lego Competition 0 5 Feathers Fly High b 6 Delicious Food a
- •Read the text and choose the right option. Friday the 13th
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Happy Hanukkah
- •A) Read the text and match the titles to the paragraphs. One title is extra.
- •1 Irish Folklore e 2 The Origin of the Traditions d 3 The Symbol of Ireland 0 4 Introducing St Patrick’s Day a 5 a British Missionary b
- •6 The Birth of the Holiday c Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and choose the right option. 'Playing' With Food Has Never Looked So Good!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Get Ready To Celebrate Diwali
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Happy Valentine's Day!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Christmas is Coming
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. A Celebration Dedicated to Internet Cat Videos! celebrate
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. La Tomatina Festival
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Laughing Helps
- •2. Read the text and choose the right option.
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •International Space Station Celebrates 15 Years in Orbit
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and choose the right option.
- •8.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •9.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •11.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •12. You’ve got a letter from your English-speaking friend about his/her neighbourhood and neighbours. Write him/her a letter and answer him/her four questions. Write 80-100 words.
- •13. You have received a letter from your English speaking pen-friend Peter.
- •Module 3 Reading
- •Read the texts. Match the names of painting styles to their description.
- •1. Abstract Art c 2. Pop Art d 3. Minimalism e 4. Cubism 0 5. Realism b 6. Impressionism a
- •Read the text again and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Haunted Castles in Britain
- •Read the text again and choose the right option. Who is a Monster: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
- •Read the texts. Match the titles to the interpretation of dreams. One title is extra.
- •1. Comfortable Life 0 2. Work Shows the Workman e 3. Change the Course d 4. Emotions Matter a 5. Promising Joy b 6. High Status in Store c
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Art Today, Sand Tomorrow!
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Frankenstein
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and choose the right option How to Interpret our Dreams
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Welcome to Dream Moods!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Create Art While Riding Your Bike
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. (1) Amazing Pen Portraits amaze
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Street Art Illusions
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. The Winner of the Chimpanzee Art Contest
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Decide what the Dream Means to You.
- •Writing
- •You have got an e-mail from your English–speaking pen friend about his/her dream which he/she liked very much. Write him/her a letter and answer his/her three questions. Write 80-100 words.
- •You’ve got a letter from your English speaking pen-friend.
- •Module 4 Reading
- •A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-g. One title is extra.
- •2. Read the text and choose the right option.
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •Ibm Says Computers Will See, Taste and Smell, Touch and Hear Things Better in the Future
- •Read the text. Match the titles 1-6 to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •6.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •7. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •8.Read the text and choose the right option.
- •9.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •10.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •11.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •13. You have received a letter from your English speaking pen-friend David.
- •Module 5 Reading
- •Read the texts. Match the titles to the descriptions of unusual talents. One title is extra.
- •1. An Amazing Design e 2. The Mysterious Artist d 3. Sculpture Balanced On a Single Feather 0 4. The Unusual Tool a 5. An Edible Painting c 6. A Wall as a Canvas b
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). The Sweet Whistling Language That Transforms Humans into Nightingales
- •Read the text and choose the right option. Anna Netrebko
- •A) Read the text and match the titles to the paragraphs. One title is extra.
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and choose the right option Thelma Levett Is No Ordinary Balloon Lady!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. An 1.Impressive 2. Sculpture impress/sculpt
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Copenhagen's Unusual Solution for Graffiti-Covered Building
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Graffiti Art
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Halloween Pumpkin Sculptures
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. A Mysterious Tree Sculptor
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •1.Icy Cool Music ice
- •Writing
- •You’ve got a letter from your friend.
- •Module 6 Reading
- •A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-e. One title is extra.
- •2. A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •Voluntary Work in the usa
- •3. Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •Read the text. Match the wall characteristics given below to the paragraphs a-d. A Guide to Great Walls
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. The Dream Palace
- •6.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •7. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •8.Read the text and choose the right option.
- •9.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •10.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •Module 7 Reading
- •A) Read the text and match the titles to the paragraphs. One title is extra.
- •1. Avoid Bad Habits d 2. Education Forms Habits c 3. Health Depends on Habits e 4. Habits Help to Bring up Children 0 5. Habits Vary Greatly a 6. Develop Good Habits b
- •Read the text and choose the right option.
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). How Fear Works
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). The Phantom of the Building
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. The Most Dangerous Animal
- •Read the text and choose the right option. The Polar Bear
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. What Is Fear?
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. A List of Tips for Adults on Staying Safe
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Taking Charge of Your 1.Safety safe
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Your Lifestyle
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Doing Exercise
- •(To be continued)
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Doing Exercise (continued)
- •Writing
- •You’ve got a letter from your friend.
- •Module 8 Reading
- •A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-e. One title is extra.
- •2. Read the text and choose the right option.
- •3.Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •It’s Never too Late to Fulfill one’s dream
- •4. Read the text. Match the titles 1- 8 to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •5. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Goal driven
- •Look at the Long Term
- •No excuses
- •6.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •5) Coaching
- •6) Keep a journal
- •7) Handle the hard times
- •7.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •8) No pain, no gain
- •9) Stay positive
- •10) Take care
- •8. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •10.Read the text and choose the right option.
- •11.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •12. You have received a letter from your English–speaking pen friend about his/her elder brother doing sky-diving as a hobby. Write him/her a letter and answer him/her questions. Write 80-100 words.
- •13. You have received a letter from your English speaking pen-friend Anna.
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Christmas is Coming
With Christmas fast approaching, beautiful trees and strings of decorative BEAUTY/DECORATE
lights can be seen in neighborhoods all across the world. However, NEIGHBOUR
David Richards, the Guinness World Record winner of 2011, surprised WIN
everybody by displaying half a million lights. In October he began the
process of building this amazing502,165 light display. His neighbors’ BUILD/AMAZE
reaction was difficult to predict. Some were even furious. But REACT/FURY
since the lights go across David's property, fortunately or unfortunately, FORTUNATE2
there is not much they can do. And while David's primary reason
for creating this rather unusual and colourful display has USUAL/ COLOUR
a selfish motive, there is a 'bright' side to it too. Thousands of SELF
people that visited his house helped raise $72,000 USD for
various children's charities. VARY
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. A Celebration Dedicated to Internet Cat Videos! celebrate
Cat lovers gathered in downtown Oakland for the first Internet Cat Video LOVE
Festival. The colourful party which began at 3.00pm centered around FESTIVE/COLOUR
local bands dressed up as cats, comedians telling cat jokes. However, DRESS/COMEDY
the highlight of the event began after the sun set, when the enthusiastic ENTHUSIASM
crowd settled down to watch a 70- minute movie on the wall of a 10-storied building in the city's historic downtown area. The entire blockbuster BUILD/HISTORY
included clips of the funniest cat videos on the Internet. The event was FUN
so successful that we have a feeling it is going to take place annually. SUCCESS/FEEL
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. La Tomatina Festival
If you are not a big fan of tomatoes it will be best to keep away from B2
the charming town of Bunol on the last Wednesday of August.
The normally sleepy Spanish town becomes the stage for the world's NORMAL/WORLD
largest food fight - the La Tomatina. The roots of the festival can LARGE
be traced back to some disobedient youngsters who decided to TRACE/DECIDE
stop the parade they were not allowed to participate in, by attacking
everyone with tomatoes. The kids had so much fun that they kept returning HAVE/RETURN
every year and soon other bystanders joined in and a fun festival was born! JOIN
Over the years, the town has transformed this food fight into a weekTRANSFORM
long fiesta that includes colorful parades, dancing and even fireworks. INCLUDE/DANCE
Tourists and locals alike, gather to enjoy the good food and drinks. ENJOY
No wonder that the La Tomatina has become one of Spain's most popular BECOME/POPULAR
festivals, second only to Pamplona's Bull Run. TWO
