Audiosheet

Ex. 1. Listen to the audios and provide consecutive translation.

Audio 15. Difficult words: to back (підтримувати), a loudspeaker (гучномовець), at dawn (на світанку), to constitute (становити).

What do you know about these places of worship? Talk about this with your partner(s). Change partners often and share what you wrote. Ask other students about what you want to know.

• Mosque

• Synagogue

• Church

• Shrine

• Temple

• Gurdwara

Synonym match: Match the following synonyms from the article.

1. approved

2. happens

3. dawn

4. aim

5. damages

6. supported

7. series

8. atmosphere

9. prevent

10. roughly

1. daybreak

2. stop

3. point

4. agreed to

5. climate

6. about

7. backed

8. takes place

9. sequence

10. harms

Audio 16. Difficult words: mixed reactions (змішані почуття), to take office (вступати на посаду), an ally (союзник), a period of uncertainty (період невпевненості).

What are the good and bad things about these world leaders? Talk about this with your partner(s). Change partners often and share what you wrote.

• Barack Obama (USA)

• Bashar al-Assad (Syria)

• Vladimir Putin (Russia)

• Xi Jinping (China)

• Narendra Modi (India)

• Angela Merkel (Germany)

Spend one minute writing down all of the different words you associate with the word "president". Share your words with your partner(s) and talk about them. Together, put the words into different categories.

Rank these with your partner. Put the best things about the USA at the top. Change partners often and share your rankings.

• food

• people

• free speech

• nature

• democracy

• freedom

• Hollywood

• sports

Audio 17. Difficult words: UAE (United Arad Emirates) (Обєднані Арабські Емірати), literacy rate (рівень грамотності), to set up (встановлювати), an avid reader (палкий читач).

Rank these with your partner. Put the best at the top. Change partners often and share your rankings.

• encyclopaedia

• blogs

• newspapers

• manga / comics

• biographies

• travel guides

• fantasy fiction

• romance

Look at the words below. With your partner, try to recall how they were used in the text:

• May

• 10

• 80

• 20

• map

• place

• introduced

• wish

• paid

• spaces

• easy

• materials

Audio 18. Difficult words: to hint (натякати), former (колишній).

What would be good about a partnership with these countries? Talk about this with your partner(s). Change partners often and share what you wrote.

• USA

• China

• Russia

• Brazil

• India

• Egypt

Audio 19. Difficult words: to belong in (мати своє місце), to be in hot water (розізлитися), a stern look (строгий погляд), to add fuel to fire (додати вогонь у багаття), to hijack (відбирати силою), beauty parlour (салон краси), essentials (основи), militant group (група боєвиків).

Rank these with your partner. Put the worst people to be sexist at the top. Change partners often and share your rankings.

• teacher

• rock star

• mother

• police officer

• world leader

• company CEO

• religious leader

• father

Look at the words below. With your partner, try to recall how they were used in the text:

• warned

• hijacked

• degree

• first

• addition

• 250

• hot

• bid

• other

• time

• fire

• three

Video 2. Watch Part 2 of Trump’s inaugural speech. Provide consecutive translation. Difficult words: an oath (присяга), allegiance [ə'li:ʤ(ə)n(t)s] (вірність), at the expense of (за рахунок чогось, ціною чогось), depletion (виснаження), disrepair and decay (несправність та розпаду), to rip from (відірвати від), a ravage (спустошення, знищення), to let smb down (підводити когось), to get smb off to smth (повернути когось у певний стан), to impose smth on smb (нав’язувати комусь щось), to reinforce (зміцнити), to eradicate (викорінювати, знищувати).