- •Содержание
- •Межличностное общение
- •1. Study the following terms.
- •2. Match the words to their definitions.
- •Introducing Myself
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Introduce yourself to some other students.
- •3. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it.
- •Vocabulary
- •4. Choose the correct Russian equivalents of the following word combinations.
- •5. Answer the following questions about your family.
- •6. Speak about:
- •7. Read and translate these texts. Speak about Rob and Maggie using the words and word expressions in bold. The student Rob Fellows
- •The student Maggie Wood
- •Student’s Working Day
- •1. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it.
- •What a busy day!
- •Day Off, Hobbies
- •1. Here are some people talking about their hobbies. Can you guess what the hobby is in each case?
- •2. Read, translate the following texts describing different kinds of hobbies and answer the questions that follow them.
- •3. Answer the questions.
- •4. Replace the words in bold with others from the list.
- •5. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it.
- •Vocabulary
- •6. Match the sentence beginnings to the correct endings.
- •7. Tell about your day off.
- •Travelling, Hotel
- •1. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it.
- •Vocabulary
- •2. Answer the following questions on the text.
- •3. Learn the information to know more about types of hotels and hotel accommodation.
- •4. Put these sentences in a logical order.
- •5. Fill in the words correctly.
- •6. Read the conversation and role-play it. Hotel reservation
- •Vocabulary
- •7. Learn this information to know more about different ways of travelling and choose the correct word in the sentences that follow it.
- •8. Read and translate the text paying attention to the words and word expressions in bold. Make up a summary of it. Travelling by Air
- •9. Read the article and choose the correct words in bold, then replace them with synonyms from the list.
- •Trains are the best!
- •10. Read the microdialogues (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) and match them with the different types of transport (a, b, c, d, e).
- •11. Complete the dialogues and act out similar ones.
- •12. Write two advantages and two disadvantages for each of the four forms of travelling (by air, by train, by bus, by car).
- •13. Read and smile. A Story Too Terrible To Tell
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Study the words and read the text that follows them.
- •Business Dinner at a Restaurant
- •3. Make up a summary of the text.
- •4. Cross out the word in each group which cannot follow the verb.
- •5. Learn the information to know more about cafes and restaurants.
- •6. Read the dialogue and choose the correct word or expression.
- •7. Read out the dialogues in pairs. Explain the words in bold. Role-play them.
- •In a restaurant
- •8. Discuss with your partner.
- •Shopping and Banking
- •1. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it.
- •Vocabulary
- •2. Match the sentence beginnings to the correct endings.
- •3. Answer the questions.
- •4. Read the dialogue and fill in: match – go with suit – fit. Act out a similar dialogue.
- •5. Read and translate useful words and expressions.
- •6. Complete this shopping dialogue.
- •7. Read and translate the text “Changing money”, do the test. Changing money
- •Vocabulary
- •8. Read the conversations and role-play them.
- •9. Make a project work:
- •1. Study the following terms.
- •2. Match the words to their definitions.
- •Great Britain, British Agriculture
- •1. Study the following words.
- •2. Choose the correct definitions of the given words.
- •3. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it. Great Britain
- •4. Give English equivalents to the following words and word combinations.
- •5. Match the sentence beginnings to the correct endings.
- •6. Answer the questions to discuss the details of the text.
- •7. Read the following dialogues and supply the missing words. Act them out.
- •8. Read the text “British Agriculture” and answer the questions that follow it. British Agriculture
- •9. Make a project work “Great Britain”.
- •10. Test yourself. A re you good at great britain?
- •Belarus, Agriculture of Belarus
- •1. Study the words.
- •2. Choose the correct definitions of the given words.
- •3. Translate the sentences containing the words of your active vocabulary.
- •4. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it. The Republic of Belarus
- •5. Match the sentence beginnings to the correct endings.
- •6. Work in groups. Find out from your partners:
- •7. Read and translate the following dialogue. Act it out.
- •8. Read the text “Agriculture of Belarus” and answer the questions that follow it. Agriculture of Belarus
- •9. Make a project work “The Republic of Belarus”.
- •Customs and Traditions of Great Britain
- •1. Study the following words.
- •2. Choose the correct definitions of the given words.
- •3. Read the text and answer the questions that follow it.
- •4. Give English equivalents to the following word combinations.
- •5. Make up a summary of the text.
- •6. Read and translate the text. English Character
- •7. Make a project work: “a character sketch of the typical Englishman”. Belarusian Customs and Traditions
- •1. Study the following words from.
- •2. Choose the correct definitions of the given words.
- •3. Give Russian equivalents to the following words and word combinations.
- •4. Read the text and answer the questions that follow it.
- •5. Make a project work: “a character sketch of the typical Belarusian”.
- •Youth and Society, The Belarusian State Agrarian and Technical University
- •1. Study the words.
- •2. Choose the correct definitions of the given words.
- •3. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it.
- •4. Match the sentence beginnings with the correct endings.
- •5. Answer the questions.
- •6. Read the text and say how students’ life is organized at British Universities.
- •Smoking
- •1. Conversation Questions. Discuss them in pairs.
- •2. Read and translate the text with the help of a dictionary. Try to Give Up Smoking
- •3. Answer the questions.
- •4. Put each of the following words in its correct place in the passage below. Smoking
- •Education/ University
- •1. Conversation Questions. Discuss them in pairs.
- •Higher education in Great Britain
- •3. Make a project work: “Universities of the uk”.
- •4. Read the text “The Belarusian State Agrarian and Technical University” and answer the questions that follow it. The Belarusian State Agrarian and Technical University
- •Vocabulary
- •Ecology, Environmental Protection in Belarus
- •3. Choose the best way to define these.
- •4. Read the text and do the exercises that follow it. Nature Protection
- •5. Match the sentence beginnings to the correct endings.
- •6. Answer the questions.
- •7. Read the dialogues and role-play them.
- •8. Make up a project work “Environmental Protection in Belarus” using the questions as a plan.
- •9. Read the text and say if the sentences are true or false. Then explain the words in bold.
- •Pesticides
- •10. Answer the questions.
- •11. Fill in the gaps with the numbers below.
- •Did you know?
- •12. Read the text. Then explain the words in bold.
- •3 Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- •13. Say if the sentences are true or false.
- •14. Choose the correct word.
- •15. Make a project work. Speak about your ways of helping the environment. Technological Progress and Mankind Problems
- •1. Study the following words from the topic “Technological Progress and Mankind Problems”.
- •2. Choose the correct definitions of the given words.
- •3. Read the text “Technological Progress and Mankind Problems” and make up a summary using the questions as a plan.
- •4. Express the same in English.
- •5. Alice and Paul are talking in the University coffee-bar. Read their conversation and name the advantages of computers.
- •6. Express your attitude.
- •7. Fill in the gaps with one of the following words.
- •Invented, discovered, changed, improved, developed, changed
- •9. Put the words into the text.
- •10. Replace the words in bold in the text above with their synonyms.
- •11. Read the articles. Use a dictionary if necessary. Retell one of the articles. Steve Jobs
- •Albert Einstein
- •12. Make a project work. Speak about inventors and inventions that have changed our life.
- •1. Study the following terms.
- •2. Match the words to their definitions.
- •Belarus today
- •It's interesting to know…
- •1. Study the following words.
- •2. Give the Russian equivalents for the following words.
- •3. Make sure you know all the words in the box. Then read their definitions and match the words with their definitions.
- •4. Consult a dictionary to fill in the missing parts of speech in the table below.
- •5. Read the text “Mass media in Belarus” and make a list of international words used in the text. Pronounce them correctly and learn their meanings. Mass media in Belarus
- •6. Use the text for reference and match the sentence beginnings to the correct endings.
- •7. Answer the questions.
- •8. Read the text more carefully and retell it using the questions as a plan.
- •9. Match the words in English with their Russian equivalents.
- •10. Read and translate the text. Use a dictionary if nessesary. The Republic of Belarus today: General Outlook
- •11. Check your understanding of the text by marking these statements as True or False. Provide evidence from the text to support your answers.
- •English-Speaking Countries
- •2. Here you can see five flags of the English-speaking countries. Name these countries and match each flag with the proper country.
- •3. Read the texts about some of English-speaking countries and answer the questions. Canada
- •The United States of America
- •Australia
- •New Zealand
- •4. Guess the country.
- •5. Make a project work: “An English-Speaking Country I would like to visit”.
- •Test yourself
- •English-speaking countries in questions
- •The united states of america
- •The commonwealth of australia
- •New zealand
- •6. Read and translate the text. What are the two groups of British newspapers? The British Press
- •8. Answer the questions.
- •Перечень интернет ресурсов, рекомендуемых студентам при подготовке к усрс:
- •Английский язык
МИНИСТЕРСТВО СЕЛЬСКОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА
И ПРОДОВОЛЬСТВИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ БЕЛАРУСЬ
Учреждение образования
«БЕЛОРУССКИЙ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ
АГРАРНЫЙ ТЕХНИЧЕСКИЙ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ»
Кафедра иностранных языков № 2
Английский язык
Межличностное, социокультурное, социально-политическое общение
Учебно-методическое пособие
Минск
БГАТУ
2016
УДК 811.111(07)
ББК 81.2Англя7
А65
Авторы-составители:
Т.Е. Черновец, Т.С. Гуринович, В.Ю. Захаревич, Н.В. Сысова, ст. преподаватели кафедры иностранных языков № 2.
Учебно-методическое пособие предназначено для обучения студентов аграрных вузов различным видам речевой деятельности на базе материалов современного английского языка.
Разделы учебно-методического пособия включают в себя аутентичные тексты, комплекс упражнений, нацеленных на формирование умений и навыков иноязычного межличностного, социокультурного, социально-политического общения будущих специалистов агропромышленного комплекса. В конце каждого раздела даны рекомендации по выполнению самостоятельной работы.
Учебно-методическое пособие составлено на основе стандартов высшего образования первой ступени, учебных программ учреждения высшего образования по учебной дисциплине «Иностранный язык».
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На современном этапе главной целью обучения иностранному языку является формирование иноязычной коммуникативной компетенции специалиста, позволяющей использовать иностранный язык как средство межличностного и профессионального общения.
Данное учебно-методическое пособие направлено на формирование у студентов аграрных специальностей языковых умений и навыков межличностного, социокультурного, социально-политического общения на базе современных материалов в процессе обучения английскому языку.
Учебно-методическое пособие включает следующие разделы:
межличностное общение;
социокультурное общение;
социально-политическое общение.
Все разделы сопровождаются иллюстративным материалом и содержат комплекс упражнений, способствующих активному усвоению лексики, правильному употреблению терминов, обогащению словарного запаса, формированию умений и навыков межличностного, социокультурного, социально-политического общения.
Учебно-методическое пособие предназначено для студентов БГАТУ, а также может использоваться студентами других аграрных специальностей и специалистами в сфере АПК при самостоятельном изучении языка.