- •Касаткина т.Ю. English for design students
- •For Design Students
- •Contents
- •Предисловие
- •Автор-составитель graphic design lesson 1 How the Past Influences the Present
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •3. Make up questions.
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Graphic designers
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Name in one word:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Make up questions.
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. True or false:
- •4. Fill in the gaps:
- •5. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •6. Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 3 Work environment and professional training
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building
- •Try to give:
- •Name in one word:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Make up questions.
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. True or false:
- •4. Fill in the gaps:
- •5. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •6. Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 4 Printings
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •2.Word-building
- •Try to give
- •Name in one word:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Make up questions.
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. True or false:
- •4. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 5 Working as a Book Designer
- •Designing Album Cover Art
- •Illustrations and photo design
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Find in the text word combinations beginning with:
- •Match the word and its definition:
- •Give the right pairs of antonyms:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •Insert prepositions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test on Modal verbs:
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •4. Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 6 Form, Shape and Space in graphic design
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •5. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •Write a letter to your friend about the subject discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 7 Brand design, development and promotion
- •Corporate identity
- •Trademarks and logos
- •2. Give the right pairs of synonyms:
- •3.Word-building Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •1. Make up expressions with the given new words.
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Insert necessary prepositions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test on Participle I and Participle II:
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •4. Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 8 What’s in a name?
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Make up expressions with the given new words.
- •Ideal product name
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •Give three forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Lesson 9 Advertising
- •Types of advertising Media
- •Covert advertising
- •Television commercials
- •Infomercials
- •Celebrities
- •Media and advertising approaches
- •Mobile billboard advertising
- •Lexical exercises
- •Make up expressions with the given new words.
- •Match the word and its definition:
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Word-building
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Insert necessary prepositions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test changing Active Voice into Passive Voice:
- •6. Find in the text all the sentences in Passive Voice.
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •4. Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Internet resources for independent work:
- •Lesson 10 Packaging
- •The purposes of packaging and package labels
- •Symbols used on packages and labels
- •Package development considerations
- •Environmental considerations
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building
- •Translate the text from Russian into English:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make up the tag-questions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test using the appropriate form of the word in brackets:
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Interior design lesson 1
- •Interior design
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building
- •Translate the text from Russian into English:
- •Test your Interior Decorating Skills.
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make up the tag-questions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test using Active or Passive Voice:
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Interior Designers
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building
- •Match the synonyms:
- •Translate the following word combinations:
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make up 10 questions of different types.
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test.
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. True or false:
- •Work in pairs and discuss the topic “Needs of private space occupants” using the following diagram:
- •Write an essay about the topic discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 3
- •Train Your Eye
- •Get an Education
- •Practice at Home
- •Volunteer with Friends and Family
- •Prepare a Portfolio
- •Start Your Own Business
- •Establish Relationships with Suppliers
- •Get Clients
- •Grow as a Professional
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Answer the questions:
- •True or false:
- •Read the text and render its ideas in English:
- •Lexical exercises
- •5. Translate the following expressions and use them in your own situations:
- •Make up expressions with the given new words:
- •Word building. Fill in the gaps in the table below:
- •Find out words synonymous to:
- •Find out words antonymous to:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •Make up wh-questions:
- •Fill in the gaps using modal verbs (should, may, to be to, must, need, shall):
- •Discussion
- •1. Prepare reports on the following topics:
- •Additional tasks
- •Lesson 4 Elements and principles of Interior Design
- •Elements of design Line
- •Shape & Form
- •Principles of design Principle 1: Balance
- •Principle 2: Emphasis
- •Principle 3: Rhythm
- •Principle 4: Proportion and Scale
- •Principle 5: Harmony and Unity
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building:
- •Find in the text the following word combinations :
- •Name in one word:
- •Add more words to the word tree: Principles of interior design
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •Give three forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test on Participle I and II.
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •3. True or false:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words:
- •5. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •6. Write a letter to your friend about the theme discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 5 Materials and structures
- •Mud and clay
- •Concrete
- •Plastic
- •Cement composites
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Answer the questions:
- •Say which materials are used to build:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •Translate this story into English. Which words denoting building materials are used here?
- •Fill in the gaps using the Present Continuous Tense:
- •Discussion In pairs, make up lists of:
- •Additional tasks
- •Lesson 6 Colour in design Colour theory
- •Colour harmony
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Make up expressions with the given words:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Lesson 7 The furnishings of the buildings
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building
- •Translate the text from Russian into English: Меблировка и интерьер офиса
- •Match the word and its definition:
- •Learn the phrases by heart:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make up the tag-questions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Insert prepositions:
- •5. Write the plural form of the words:
- •Reading comprehension
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Answer the questions:
- •Line and space
- •Contemporary Style Furniture
- •Keep in Mind
- •Match the word and its definition:
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Insert necessary prepositions:
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •3. Work in pairs and discuss the following topics:
- •Write a letter to your friend about the problem discussed in the text.
- •Lesson 9 Decorating in tropical style
- •Active vocabulary of the lesson
- •Lexical exercises
- •Word-building
- •Grammar exercises
- •Identify the following verb forms:
- •Make the following sentences negative:
- •3. Insert necessary prepositions:
- •Give the forms of irregular verbs:
- •Do a grammar test on Degrees of comparison:
- •Read the text once again and give the main idea.
- •Касаткина Татьяна Юрьевна English for Design Students
Make the following sentences negative:
Graphic designers use specialized computer software pack- ages.
They find the most effective way to get messages.
The first step in developing a new design is to determine the needs of the client.
They may create graphs and charts from data for use in pub- lications.
Identifying the needs of consumers is becoming increasingly important for graphic designers.
Graphic designers also may produce the credits that appear before and after television programs and movies.
3. Make up questions.
Do develop and what graphic produce designers?
Gather do relevant how information designers?
Designers a what to time do devote considerable?
Graphic why use computer designers do packages software?
The design who designers do the present completed?
Sketches do how graphic or prepare designers layouts?
Give the forms of irregular verbs:
find, meet, become, run, choose, get.
Do a grammar test.
A graphic designer (create) visual solutions to communica- tions problems.
Sorry, but a designer (review) catalogues and (order) sam- ples now.
An increasing number of graphic designers also (to be) in- volved in developing material for Internet Web pages, interac- tive media, and multimedia projects.
Graphic designers (take) into consideration cognitive, cul- tural, physical, and social factors in planning and executing designs for the target audience.
Identifying the needs of clients (become) increasingly impor- tant for graphic designers at present.
Graphic designers (use) a computer to illustrate their vision for the design.
Designers also may (devote) a considerable time to develop- ing new business contacts, choosing equipment, and perform- ing administrative tasks.
The need for up-to-date computer and communications equipment (to be) necessary for graphic designers.
They may (create) graphs and charts from data for use in publications.
Designers also (select) the size and arrangement of the dif- ferent elements on the page or screen.
Reading comprehension
Read the text once again and give the main idea.
The text is about …, the text covers the problems of …, the text discusses the issues of … etc.
Answer the questions:
What is the first step in developing a new design?
What do graphic designers produce?
What factors do graphic designers consider?
How do designers gather relevant information?
How do graphic designers prepare sketches or layouts?
Who do they present the completed design to?
Why do graphic designers use specialized computer software packages?
3. True or false:
Graphic designers sometimes supervise 1st year students who follow instructions to complete parts of the design process.
Graphic designers prepare sketches by hand only to illustrate their vision for the design.
Graphic designers use specialized computer software pack- ages to help them create layouts and design elements and to program animated graphics.
Designers then present the completed design to the construc- tor for approval.
They select colours, sound, artwork, photography, animation, style of type, and other visual elements for the design.