Autonomous Learning for 3d Year Students. Лабораторные работы для студентов-бакалавров к «Практическому курсу английского языка. Часть 3». Учебное пос-1

UNIT FOUR

1. Be sure you remember the text. Translate the following phrases

2.Use your essential vocabulary to complete the sentences.

1.Why do you … for such bad working conditions?

2.He’s very handsome, with strong … features.

3.Paul … having his picture taken.

4.Small businesses want to compete on a … playing field with larger ones.

5.Mark read the message and … to himself

6.Skirts this year are just above knee … .

7.His wife went toAustralia, … the children with her.

8.I … to think what would have happened if you hadn’t called the police.

9.I don’t know how you … up to the severe winters in your part

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of the world.

10.The pipes were placed at … intervals.

11.After the first few shots, people started … .

12.‘It’s good to have you back,’she … .

13.His breathing was slow and … .

14.Dolphins show a high … of intelligence.

15.I … against all forms of cruelty, especially to children.

16.He should have … that job.

17.The town is built on different … .

18.The crowd continued to … abuse at him.

19.I haven’t had much to … about lately.

20.The children were … with laughter.

21.Anna will be … her music exam in the summer.

22.I’d … you to go.

23.His clothes did not … him very well.

24.Susan … at him and waved.

25.Do you still … on your original story?

26.I … for help.

27.I couldn’t find a key which … the lock.

28.… exercise helps keep your weight down.

29.Students at this … may have problems with basic grammar.

30.She … the last piece into the jigsaw puzzle.

31.I agree with you, but only on a theoretical … .

32.Mike’s just … a shower.

33.We all … to talk about ourselves.

34.I … to ask you this, but would you mind giving me a lift home?

35.Anti-theft devices are … to all our cars.

36.His natural authority … him for a senior position.

37.I’d have … to have stayed till the end.

38.I … to interrupt, but it’s urgent.

39.I … my grandad so much.

40.When he refused to give his name, he was … into custody.

3.TranslatefromRussianintoEnglishusingyouressentialvocabulary.

1.Он еле держится на ногах от слабости.

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2.Счастье улыбалось ему с колыбели.

3.Погода благоприятствовала нам: был замечательный день.

4.Мне неудобно его спрашивать.

5.Он всегда относился к своим собственным проблемам с улыбкой.

6.Опись включает всё, что находится в комнате.

7.Встаньте, когда судья войдёт в зал.

8.Если вы улыбнётесь человеку, который проявляет по отношению к вам грубость, вы в большинстве случаев сможете избежать ссоры.

9.Здание идет на слом.

10.Я старался не отставать от самых последних зарубежных исследований.

11.В конце дополнительного времени счёт был равный.

12.Она охрипла от крика.

13.Платье прекрасно сидело.

14.Отвратительно с его стороны было сказать такое.

15.Ветер завывал среди деревьев.

16.Она нажала на педаль газа, и послышался визг колёс.

17.Сходство просто бросается в глаза.

18.Сама идея борьбы была ему ненавистна.

19.Меня обманул его (внешний) вид.

20.Добавьте в смесь 1 чайную ложку без верха закваски.

21.Салли похлопала по сиденью, приглашая меня сесть рядом.

22.Он занимает первое место в классе.

23.Это произошло не по моей вине, честное слово.

24.Он похлопал по карману и убедился, что ключи на месте.

25.Что за прелесть!

26.Они — непримиримые враги.

27.Он ненавидит работать.

4.Translate from English into Russian.

1.These boots have stood a good deal of wear.

2.He was a ruthless tyrant who always got his own way because no one was brave enough to stand up to him.

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3.The flood level stood at three feet above usual for several weeks.

4.The whole family stood behind him in his struggle.

5.Of course you should stand in with the chairman

6.I patted myself on the back for being such a good girl.

7.He had the whole story pat enough.

8.ThisAcademyhasformanyyearsgivenanexcellentfitforcollege.

9.I am fit for another mile.

10.Tony hated science when he was at school because he wasn’t any good at it.

11.Turner was a rebel from the start.

12.He hated authority and he hated the law.

13.Let’s see what the boy’s fit for.

14.I hate it when you speak to me like that.

15.I hated my first husband. He used to hit me and the children.

16.If you’re playing against Gary, I warn you, he hates losing!

17.He smiled nervously looking around the room, moving restlessly in his seat.

18.He smiled with cool amusement, his lower lip pushed out.

19.He walked beside her and she knew he was still smiling.

20.“Don’t worry,” he said, patting her hand gently.

21.Arnold shook hands formally with Mr. and Mrs. Hendry and patted David on the head.

22.Thetournament-sponsoringThunderbirdsdeserveapatontheback.

23.Even if you have the talent to take you to the top, there’s no guarantee you’ll get there.

24.Flexible scheduling has been a life-saver which has reduced the overall stress levels in our lives immeasurably.

25.It is also necessary to distinguish between different sections and levels of the republican movement.

26.We actively monitor sickness absence levels and record the amount of time that people are unable to come to work.

27.Even though the dye is quite strong a regular shampoo will remove it.

28.I’d like a cheeseburger and a regular Coke.

29.Infants require regular health screening.

30.The exhibitions by young artists formed a regular feature of the London arts scene.

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31.In addition, the regular menu will be available for diners who have yet to be struck by Cupid’s arrow.

32.All he had done was scream abuse at her, accusing her of bringing shame and disgrace on the family.

33.Carla’s been screaming at her kids all morning.

34.He screamed out her name.

35.Aman fitting that description was seen running from the park.

36.I had to fit new locks after the burglary.

37.We’ve designed a computer that fits into an ordinary briefcase.

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2.Use your essential vocabulary to complete the sentences.

Your headaches can easily be … by regular aspirin.

The scheme is designed to … traffic congestion on the main routes into the city.

Many of the … in the show donated their fee to charity. The name of the firm had been partially … out.

The ceiling needs … .

The article gives a vivid …of the way artists at the studio collaborated.

We … four applicants for interview. Simon’s been … to go to the conference.

She asked the little girl to … a picture of the man she’d spoken to. The night guards arrived to … the daytime crew.

He … mainly in acrylics.

Detectives are trying to build up a … of the kidnapper.

Asecretary was hired to … her of some of the administrative work. Once the research is complete, we’ll havea clearer … of the outcome. Further … at negotiation have broken down.

It’s very important that parents … the right school for a child with learning difficulties.

What … are his eyes?

She’d … her toenails with red nail polish.

On the back page is a picture for your child to … in.

It would be unwise to … firm conclusions from the results of a single survey.

At that time Picasso was a struggling … , little known outside Paris. After the defeat General Meyer was … of his command.

Checks throughout the region … a similar picture everywhere. I bought some post cards of prints by Japanese … .

In my position, I can’t afford to let my judgement be … by personal feelings.

Bright bold accessories are the quickest way to add … to a room. The film paints a bleak … of life in the inner city.

I have been asked to … your attention to the following points. If I didn’t … my hair I’d be totally grey.

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Chef Stroehl is known for the … presentation of his dishes. He had a vivid … in his mind.

I did a … of the church.

Head bowed and sobbing, she was the … of misery. His remarks … an angry response from Democrats.

Graham smiled and crossed the road to the sorting office, smelling its new coat of … .

Beginning salaries were slightly higher in … areas where the prevailing local pay level was higher.

I … a lot of comfort from her kind words. Would you like to see the wedding … ?

She is … with her mum Christine and sister Kelly. She’s been … as a difficult, demanding woman. He had hopes of being … for the national team.

The whole house could do with a fresh coat of … . Jack has made a concerted … to improve his behaviour. They are … as having received too much government.

When André Warnod came home on leave he asked him politely whether he would like to have his portrait … in uniform.

Lou lifted the box easily, without using much … .

The walls were … tomato red, with matching red drapes. The money was raised largely through the … of parents. Everyone did what they could to support the war … .

Geraint was sitting on the beach, …. the seagulls and the fishing boats.

3.TranslatefromRussianintoEnglishusingyouressentialvocabulary.

Это лекарство облегчит вашу боль. Позвольте мне понести ваш чемодан.

Когда была доказана вина капитана, его сместили.

Работа, которая принесла массу страданий, но в которую было вложено много мастерства.

Он хитростью достиг своей цели. Он прекрасно рисует.

Сколько лошадей запрягут в королевскую карету?

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Солнце зашло, но жалюзи не были опущены.

Резиновые полоски растянули, чтобы проверить их прочность. Его дни сочтены.

Кто играл в том фильме? Она прямо как с картинки.

Думаю, что пусть даже он и сечёт в некоторых вопросах, во многих темах он просто не разбирается.

Вот эта последняя фраза очень точно характеризует его. Репортаж рисует мрачную картину жизни в этой стране.

Ты собираешься красить или лакировать деревянные части дома?

Она прислонила зеркальце к сумочке и начала красить губы. Исследователи говорят, что змеи плохо различают цвета. Многие женщины начинают красить волосы к тридцати пяти годам.

Речная и озёрная вода часто зеленеет от водорослей. Поверю ему на слово.

После многих испытаний Джона приняли в команду. Прикинув размер стены, мы решили, что нам понадобится три банки краски.

4.Translate from English into Russian.

Harry attempted a couple of jokes to relieve the tension of the occasion.

He was sent to Cairo to relieve Captain Roberts for a few days. Peppermint has long been regarded as a plant that can relieve indigestion.

Ally was confident that we would be ready on time, but I had my doubts.

Regular exercise can relieve depression and anxiety.

What can you do to relieve those of your colleagues or staff? Opinion about the artistic merit of his paintings has been mixed. That’s a lovely picture — I never realized you were so artistic. If in doubt, consult your doctor.

The food was presented in an artistic way.

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Some government ministers had serious doubts as to whether the policy would work.

What makes them different is their talent and their skills, without which our civilization would lose a priceless artistic heritage. Brooks can speak for several minutes without drawing a breath. She knew, without a shadow of a doubt, that this was where she wanted to be.

I’m good at drawing animals, but I can’t draw people.

It was getting dark so I drew the curtains and switched on the light. Paula drew back the sheet and looked at the sleeping child. Calligraphic screens generated drawings in the same fashion. The boat drew alongside us and a man appeared on the deck. Ferdinand’s second goal put the game beyond doubt.

Would you like to go to the pictures?

I’m just going now, but Keith will put you in the picture.

Injury has effectively put Woods out of the picture as far as international matches are concerned.

I had never met Graham but I pictured him as a pale, thin young man wearing glasses.

How can he make fair and impartial decisions when political loyalties colour his judgement?

Miguel could still picture the children laughing and joking, and chasing each other around the garden.

It was a beautiful afternoon and Nature was colouring the Moor with breathtaking tints.

The future of the company is still in doubt. Last time I tried to colour my hair it turned red!

Butsomeleadingshampoosandconditionerscontainsmallamounts of bleaching agents to promote blonde colouring.

This could help solve one of the textile industry’s biggest problems, removing colouring and chemicals from waste water.

The ad was airing in only selected areas, although the campaign would not say where.

This feature should clearly be borne in mind whilst selecting a shortlist.

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Ernst had been selected to play in the game against Belgium. To order, just write your selections on the form.

Customers are invited to view the selection at any time.

The materials will be provided, and everything is already cut to size. Do you have these pants in a size 12?

In a class this size, there are bound to be a few trouble-makers. His last piece does require some effort from the listener, but it’s well worth it.

Detectives are talking to other witnesses in an effort to corroborate her confession.

The sheer physical effort of shopping is a burden to most of us. I wish you’d make the effort to get on with her.

The restructuring was part of an effort to boost company profits. Mary put a lot of effort into this project.

UNIT SIX

1. Be sure you remember the text. Translate the following phrases

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