Exercise III

Give Russian equivalents of:

1. A true friend of nature

2. Train specialists

3. Enrich the ecological knowledge

4. Ignore recycling technologies

5. Improve the world we live in

Exercise IV

Fill the gaps with the correct verb Active or Passive Voice:

Catching a Plane.

When you (are arrived, arrive) at an airport you should go straight (прямо) to the check-in-desk where your ticket (билет) and luggage (багаж) (checked, are checked). You (keep, are kept) your hand luggage with you but your suitcases (take, are taken) to the plane on a conveyor belt. If you are on international flight (полет) your passport (check, is checked), and then you and your bags (x-rayed, are x-rayed) by security cameras; sometimes you (give, are given) a body search (осмотр) and your luggage (searches, is searched) by a security officer.

Exercise V. Conditionals

a) Translate the given sentences. Mind the First Conditional.

A.

1. If the researcher uses this new approach, he will be able to avoid many errors.

2. He will help you by all means, if he has some free time.

3. The plant will not pollute the environment, provided it is provided with all necessary

protection equipment.

Translate the given sentences. Mind the Second and the Third Conditionals.

B.

1. If I were in your place. I would receive the proposal.

2. He would translate the article, if he had a dictionary.

3. If the students had worked hard during the term, they would have passed the exam.

b) Rewrite the sentences using the Zero, First, Second or Third Conditional. The second sentence must have the same meaning as the first.

64. You put oil on water, the oil floats.

If you put oil on water, it floats.

65. Madonna’s new record is coming out soon and I don’t want to buy it.

When ___________________________

66. President Kennedy went to Dallas and he was shot.

If _______________________________

67. Water boils when you heat it to 100C.

If _______________________________

68. I like sport so I watch the TV sports channel.

If _______________________________

69. Lennon and McCartney met so the Beatles existed.

The Beatles _______________________

70. I wear boots when it’s cold.

If _______________________________

71. Karl Marx and Chairman Mao never met so they didn’t have an interesting conversation.

_________________________________

72. It doesn’t usually snow in June in Europe so I can’t go skiing then.

If _______________________________

Exercise VI

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

“I can’t 1____________ (believe) it! I passed all my exams! I really don’t know how I managed 2____________ (pass) Maths. Now I need 3____________ (decide) what to study at university, but the problem is that I don’t know what I want 4__________ (do).

A few months ago I decided 5___________ (study) Biology, but now I’m not sure. It seems 6___________ (be) difficult to find a job as a biologist. I suppose I could 7___________ (become) a doctor, but it must 8_____________ (be) a very stressful job. My mum says you can learn 9____________ (enjoy) anything, but I wouldn’t like 10____________ (work) in a hospital.

I enjoy 11_____________ (work) with people. I don’t like 12______________ (do) the same thing every day. I don’t mind 13 __________ (get) up early. I love 14___________ (travel) and I prefer 15__________ (work) outside. Oh, and I can’t stand 16___________ (talk) on the phone for a long time. What’s the best job for me?”

Complete the statements with the infinitive or the gerund.

I love ________ (write) songs.

I can’t stand ________ (have) a routine.

I enjoy _________ (be) the centre of attention.

I don’t mind _________ (wear) a uniform.

I hope _________ (get) the chance to play.

I’d like _________ (help) people.

I can __________ (do) things for people.