Говорим и пишем по-английски правильно. Учебно-методическое пособие
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14.What is a private school like in GB? Why do some families choose such schools for their children?
15.How do universities select applicants? What degrees do they offer?
Task 110. Translate into English.
1. Обучение в Великобритании обязательно и бесплатно для детей в возрасте от 5 до 16 лет.
2. Всистемуначальногообразованиявходитдетскийсаддлядетейдо5лет,начальная школа для детей от 5 до 7 лет и младшая школа для детей от 7 до 11 лет.
3. В детских садах у малышей нет настоящих занятий, они изучают простейшие вещи, такие как числа, буквы и цвета.
4. В начальной школе дети учатся читать, писать, считать, а также развивают свои творческие способности. В начальной школе дети посещают уроки истории, природоведения, арифметики, чтения, географии, письма и другие.
5. В Великобритании образовательная система делится на неселективную и выборочную.
6. В рамках неселективной системы дети в возрасте от 11 до 18 посещают общеобразовательную среднюю школу и изучают такие предметы, как английский язык, математика, история, география, искусство, музыка, религия и по крайней мере один иностранный язык.
7. Врамкахвыборочнойсистемыдетейотправляютвграмматические,технические или средние современные школы.
8. Грамматическаяшколаобеспечиваеточеньвысокийуровеньакадемическойподготовки. Учебная программа технической школы включает больше уроков по точным наукам и математике. Средняя современная школа предлагает неакадемическое обучение для детей с меньшими достижениями.
9. Бесплатная школа и духовная школа – это новые типы школ, которые являются независимыми,престижными,находящимисянапопечениигосударства.Онинеконтролируются местными властями и предлагают обширный и сбалансированный учебный план.
10. В возрасте 16 лет ученики сдают главный экзамен на сертификат о среднем образовании.Послеэтогоонимогутпойтилибовколледждополнительногообразования, либо продолжить свое обучение в школе по подготовке к университету.
11. После завершения программы шестого класса ученики сдают экзамены продвинутого уровня, которые включают 2 или 3 предмета. Это дает им возможность поступить в один из университетов Великобритании.
12. НарядусгосударственнымишколамивВеликобританииестьчастныешколы,которые в основном являются интернатами. Отправить ребенка в такую школу очень дорого, но она дает все шансы для того, чтобы поступить в университет.
13. Университеты проводят отбор учащихся, учитывая результаты экзаменов продвинутого уровня и собеседования.
14. После трех лет обучения в университете выпускнику присваивается степень бакалавра.
15. Студенты могут продолжить свое обучение и получить степень магистра, а затем степень доктора.
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Task 111. Draw a scheme of British education. Use the information from the text.
L e t ’ s d o a b i t o f G r a m m a r
Task 112. Focus on the following information.
Gerund
Герундий
Герундий является неличной формой глагола, подобно инфинитиву, сочетающей в себе свойства глагола и существительного.
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ГерундийSmokingотличаетсяis harmfulот. –инфинитиваКуре е – вртемдно,что. ,называядействие,онсохраняетоттенок процессуальности, что не свойственно инфинитиву.
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e.g.: John is tired of working late at night. – Джон устал работать поздно ночью.
Task 113. Put the verbs in brackets into the gerund. Translate the sentences into
1.Robert. gave up _________ (smoke).
2.The children prefer ________ (surf) the net to reading.
3.John is against _________ (make) any complaints.
4.It’s no use __________ (cry) over spilt milk.
5.I suggest __________ (discuss) this issue early next week.
6.Kate finished _________ (speak) and left the conference hall.
7.It’s difficult to get used to _________ (eat) with chopsticks.
8.We are looking forward to _________ (read) a new book about Harry Potter.
9.If you put your money into that business, you risk _________ (lose) everything.Russian
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10.Imagine ____________ (live) somewhere in Miami.
11.I don’t enjoy _________ (surf) the net all day long.
12.Theo succeeded in ____________ (finish) his project in time.
13.John hates __________ (borrow) money.
14.Martha finally succeeded in _________ (pass) her driving test.
15.Jessica apologized for _______ (be) late.
16.They succeeded in __________ (get) the new contract.
17.Samantha apologized for ________ (upset) her mom.
18.Scarlett accused him of __________ (cheat).
19.My tutor suggested __________ (revise) for the exam.
20.I don’t mind ____________ (be) alone when I’m busy.
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ГерундийTask 117. Focusв составеon the followingпредложенияinformation:может выполнять следующие основные синтаксические функции:
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Mastering this specialty is an indispensable thing. |
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Mrs. Smith spoke about her travelling. – Миссис Смит |
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The new method of teaching children was created. – Был |
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My favourite occupation is reading. – Мое любимое |
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Герундий в функции подлежащего
Герундий в качестве подлежащего может занимать начальную позицию в предложении.
e.g.: I am an artist. And swimming is my hobby. – Я художник. А плавание – мое хобби.
ГерундийLearning rules, выполняющийwithout examplesфункциюis useless.подлежащего– Изучение правил, можетб з примеровтакже стоять– бесполезнопосле. сказуемого, имеющего перед собой формальное подлежащее Такое употребление часто встречается после сочетаний: It.
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e.g.: It’s a pleasure showing you the sights of my native city. – Показывать тебе достопримечательности моего родного города – удовольствие.
It’s no use arguing with her. – Спорить с ним – бесполезно.
Task118.Askeachotherquestionsasinthemodel.Usethegerundwiththecue-words. e.g.: cycling /skatingB:→A: What is your hobby?
A: Cycling is my hobby. And yours?
Mine is skating.
1) collecting coins / collecting stamps
2) reading / dancing
3) dressmaking / cooking
4) learning foreign languages / writing poems
5) painting / reading
6) skating / skiing
7) collecting old books / collecting autographs
8) knitting / sewing
9) making toys / painting
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Task 119. Focus on the pattern and transform the sentences in accordance with it.
IT’S NO USE + DOING SOMETHING
e.g.: It is useless to invite her to your birthday party. She won’t come. → It is no use inviting
her to your birthday party.
1. It isuseless to grow tomatoes in this region. The summer is too short; they won’t ripen.
2. It is useless to ask her for help. She won’t help you.
3. It’s useless to teach her to play the violin. She has no ear for music.
4. It’s useless to teach her foreign languages. She doesn’t have any desire to study them.
5. It’s useless to complain Mrs. Smith about it. She doesn’t believe you.
6. It’s useless to teach Liz to drive a car. She isn’t going to drive a car in the future.
7. It’s useless to read Liz any books. She doesn’t listen to you.
8. It’s useless to go shopping now. Most of the shops don’t work on Sunday.
9. It’s useless to go to the theatre now. The tickets are sold out.
10. It’s useless to go to the library now. It’s closed.
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Task 120. Focus on the following information.
Gerund as Direct object
Герундий в функции прямого дополнения
Герундий как прямое дополнение употребляется после следующих глаголов и конструкций:
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4.This issue deserves discussing.
5.Jonathan deserves punishing.
6.Those problems deserve mentioning.
7.Kate’s child deserves praising.
8.Michel’s shoes need polishing.
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8.This shirt is very tight. (require / take in at the seams)→ __________________________________
9.This problem concerns both of us. (deserve / discuss) →___________________________________
10.The plants haven’t been watered yet. Their leaves are withered→ . (want / water) __________6. The floor in the kitchen is very dirty. (require / mop)→ ____________________________________
Task 127
A. Focus on the pattern and transform the following sentences using gerund.
TO BE WORTH+ DOING SOMETHING
e.g.: This laptop is very good. I advise you to buy it. → This laptop is worth buying.
1. This American novel is very interesting. I advise you to read it.
2. This film is good. I advise you to watch it.
3. This museum has many interesting things. I advise you to visit it.
4. This lecture is very interesting. I advise you to listen to it.
5. Many companies need people with the knowledge of a foreign language. I advise you to learn it.
6. Chinese is a very challenging language. I advise you to learn it.
7. There are lots of wonderful paintings at this exhibition. I advise you to visit it.
8. This article is very interesting. I advise you to read it.
9. This man is very smart. I advise you to communicate with him.
10. This project is very good. I advise you to do it.
B.Respondtothesesentenceswithaquestion.Usethegerundaftertobeworth.Follow the model:
I’ve seen the film. → Is it worth seeing?
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1.I’ve seen the sights of Paris.
2.I’ve read the novel by F.S. Fitzgerald.
3.I visited the exhibition of the French impressionists.
4.We bought a new German car.
5.Scarlett has seen a new film that stars S. Bullock.
6.They bought a new cottage in the countryside.
7.Theo has read the novel by E. Hemingway.
8.Jessica went to the Museum of Modern Art.
9.Charlotte visited the performance.
10.They visited Madonna’s concert.
Task 128. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
1. Не стоит обсуждать эту научную статью.
2. Этот польский фильм не стоит смотреть.
3. Она учится очень усердно в этом университете. Ее нужно похвалить. 4. Эти студенты делают успехи в учебе. Их нужно поощрить.
5. Стоит посетить выставку французских художников.
6. В аудитории беспорядок. Ее нужно прибрать.
7. Эту музыку не стоит слушать.
8. Стоит обсудить эту проблему.
9. Этот роман не стоит переводить на русский язык. 10. Эта юбка очень грязная. Ее нужно постирать.
11. Эту статью нужно опубликовать в международном журнале.
12. Кейт заслуживает, чтобы ее уважали.
13. Эту пьесу стоит посмотреть.
14. Об этих фактах стоит упомянуть.
15. Об этом не стоит спорить.
Task 129.. Complete the sentences using the gerund of the verb in brackets. Mind the
active form
1. Your hair is very long. It needs _______ (cut).
2. The house is shabby. It needs __________ (repair).
3. Steven’s answer was brilliant. He deserves ___________ (praise).
4. The book is really very interesting. It’s worth ___________ (read).
5. Their educational system is out-of-date. It deserves _________ (reform).
6. The movie is very boring. It’s not worth __________ (see).
7. Her son’s behavior was awful. He deserves __________ (punish).
8. This skirt is old-fashioned. It’s not worth ________ (buy).
9. Samantha’s suggestion is very interesting. It deserves _________ (discuss) at the meeting.
10. The writer’s remark is very witty. It’s worth _________ (quote).
11. My shoes are very old. They need ___________ (repair).
12. I don’t enjoy ____________ (go) to the doctor.
13. Niagara Falls is worth __________ (see).
14. The exhibition is not worth _________ (visit). Most of the paintings are fairly mediocre.
15. The book is well worth _________ (read) if you are going to take the English exam.
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Task 130. Focus on the following information
Gerund as Prepositional object
Герундий в функции предложногоПредл жноедополнениядополнениеупотребляется после следующих глаголов с предлогами и адъективных оборотов с предлогом:
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