Eu jep catch project

SECOND PILOTING

AUTUMN 2008

Module I

General English for University and Professional Purposes I

Student’s script

for internal use only

Producers:

Svetlana Konyaeva

Marina Berezina

Elena Teleshova

Leader:

Svetlana Konyaeva

Contents

Contents 2

Unit I 6

EDUCATION SYSTEM IN RUSSIA AND ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES 6

Lesson 1 6

LEAD-IN 6

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 6

READING TEXT 7

READING COMPREHENSION 8

Speaking 9

Writing 10

Lesson 2 11

LEXICAL EXERCISES 11

Active vocabulary 11

New words 12

SPEAKING PRACTICE 12

Lesson 3 15

Lesson 4 20

LEXICAL EXERCISES 20

Lesson 5 24

Lesson 6 28

PRESENTATION 30

SELF- STUDY MATERIALS FOR UNIT I 32

Unit II 50

COUNTRIES AND CITIES 50

Lesson 1 50

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 50

READING 50

READING COMPREHENSION 51

Speaking Practice 55

Lesson 2 56

LEXICAL EXERCISES 56

Reading 56

Read the description of the picture “Mr. and Mrs. Andrew” of one of the most famous painters of 18th century Britain, Thomas Gainsborough. Pay attention and practice the vocabulary underlined. 56

SPEAKING PRACTICE 57

Lesson 3 59

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 59

LISTENING TEXT 59

LISTENING COMPREHENSION 59

Lesson 4 63

LEXICAL EXERCISES 63

Writing practice 64

SPEAKING PRACTICE 64

Lesson 5 66

PROBLEM-BASED TASK “My native town” 66

Group discussion “HOLIDAYS” 67

Lesson 6 68

PRESENTATION “BRITISH CULTURE” 68

SELF-STUDY MATERIALS FOR UNIT II 70

Unit III 73

SCIENTISTS 73

Lesson 1 73

Lesson 2 78

Lesson 3 84

Lesson 4 89

Lesson 5 93

Lesson 6 96

SELF-STUDY MATERIALS FOR UNIT III 101

Negative form and questions 104

Unit IV 116

COMPUTER 116

Lesson 1 116

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 116

READING TEXT 116

READING COMPREHENSION 117

Speaking practice 117

Writing practice 117

Lesson 2 119

LEAD-IN 119

LEXICAL EXERCISES 119

Grammar 120

SPEAKING PRACTICE 120

Lesson 3 122

LEAD-IN 122

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 122

LISTENING TEXT 122

LISTENING COMPREHENSION 122

Lesson 4 124

Oral test on the homework 124

LEXICAL EXERCISES 124

SPEAKING PRACTICE 125

Lesson 5 126

LEAD-IN 126

Reading text 126

WRITING PRACTICE 127

GROUP DISCUSSION 127

Lesson 6 130

SELF-STUDY MATERIALS FOR UNIT IV 131

Revision test 133

Present Perfect (have done) 134

Past Simple (did) 134

I’ve done a lot of work today. 134

We use the Present Perfect for a period of time that continues from the past until now. For example, today, this week, since 1985. 134

It hasn’t rained this week. 134

Have you seen Ann this morning? (it is still morning) 134

Ian lives in London. He has lived there for seven years. 134

I have never played golf. (in my life) 134

The Present Perfect always has a connection with now. 134

I did a lot of work yesterday. 134

We use the Past Simple for a finished time in the past. For example, yesterday, last week, from 1985 to 1991. 134

It didn’t rain last week. 134

Did you see Ann this morning? (it is now afternoon or evening) 134

Did you see Ann on Sunday? 134

Ian lived in Scotland for ten years. Now he lives in London. 134

I didn’t play golf when I was on holiday last summer. 134

The Past Simple tells us only about the past. 134

Revision test 135

Unit V 138

CAREER PROSPECTS 138

Lesson 1 138

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 138

READING TEXT 138

READING COMPREHENSION 139

Speaking practice 140

Writing practice 140

Lesson 2 142

LEAD-IN 142

LEXICAL EXERCISES 142

Grammar 143

SPEAKING PRACTICE 143

Lesson 3 144

LEAD-IN 144

ACTIVE VOCABULARY 145

LISTENING TEXT 145

LISTENING COMPREHENSION 146

Lesson 4 147

Oral test on the homework 147

LEXICAL EXERCISES 147

I always support my colleagues and believe we should work toward a common goal. 150

I have excellent time management, but I can be impatient for results. 150

Because I think I will find the work environment both challenging and rewarding. 150

Leading the University football team to the national championships. 150

People say I’m sociable, organised, and decisive. 150

My aim is to have a position in the Management Team. 150

Grammar 151

SPEAKING PRACTICE 151

Lesson 5 152

LEAD-IN 152

WRITING PRACTICE 154

GROUP DISCUSSION 154

Lesson 6 158

SELF-STUDY MATERIALS FOR UNIT V 159

I/we/you/they 159

he/she/it 159

will (‘ll) 159

will not (won’t) 159

be 159

win 159

eat 159

come 159

will 159

I/we/you/they 159

he/she/it 159

be? 159

win? 159

eat? 159

come? 159

Revision test 161

Revision test 164

Final lexical-grammatical test 164