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Практика английской речи = English Speech Practice 2-й курс

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cancellation
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captain
cargo ship carriage
change
charge
charge
check
check
class
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n
n n
v
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• Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.
cancellations = tickets that have been returned
• Are there any cancellations for the trip?
someone who commands a ship or aircraft
• The captain and crew welcome you aboard.
a ship which carries loads a vehicle that moves on rails
But: a guard’s van; a smoking car; a dining / buffet / restaurant car (Infml) a sleeper; a smoker; a non-smoker
• They had a meal in the dining car.
• If your journey is long you can have a bed in a sleeper.
• She doesn’t like going on a long journey in a smoker.
to leave one train / bus / ship and board another to change for a train; to change from train to boat
• Where do I change for Paris?
to ask payment fo
• If you don’t check out on Friday an extra day must be charged.
cost; payment; expense at a charge of 60 pence; an excess luggage charge
• She had to pay an excess luggage charge as it was three kilos overweight.
• Morning tea is served at a charge of ten pence.
an act of making sure that smth is safe, correct, etc. by exam­ining it a security check
• The passenger was searched. It was a security check.
to test, to verify by examination or comparison to check-in = to register in a hotel / airport to check out = to pay and leave a hotel
business class – travelling conditions on an aircraft that are
more expensive than economy class but not as expensive as first class;
economy class – the cheapest class of seats in a plane first class – the first and most expensive seats in a plane tourist class – the cheapest standard of travelling conditions
on a plane / ship, etc. to fly / travel business class / economy class, etc. first class / economy class passenger second class – a way of travelling, esp. on a train that is cheaper but not as comfortable as first class
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coach
compartment
conveyor (belt)
costly
courier
crew
cruise
customs
deck
delay
delay depart
n
n
n
adj
n
n
n
n
n
n
v
v
a bus with comfortable seats used for long journeys to work on coach tours BrE
• We went by coach and sat up the whole night.
a first-class compartment; a second-class compartment; a sleeping compartment
a continuous moving band used for transporting suitcases from one part of an airport to another
Syn: carrousel BrE / carousel AmE Syn: expensive
• Cars are costly nowadays.
a person who is employed by a travel company to give advice and help to a group of tourists on holiday BrE
all the people working on a ship, plane, etc. the flight crew
• These planes carry over 300 passengers and crew.
a sea voyage from port to port, esp. a pleasure trip
• The rough sea didn’t diminish the thrill of the cruise.
1. taxes imposed on imported goods
2. an office
• The customs officer checked their luggage.
a customs hall to go through customs / to clear customs complete / fill in a customs declaration / form
the floor of a ship on deck a ship
• Coming on deck they saw the coast of France.
a period of time when smb / smth has to wait because of a problem that makes smth slow or late a delay of 2 hours / a two-hour delay to do smth without delay = immediately
• Thousands of commuters were delayed for over an hour.
to leave a place, esp. to start a trip
• Flights for Helsinki depart from Terminal 4.
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n
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departure
n
the act of leaving a place the departure lounge / time / gate the departures board
• Flights should be confirmed 48 hours before departure.
• After checking in for the flight the passengers went to the
departure lounge.
destination
n
the place toward which one is going holiday destinations
• The town is a popular destination for art lovers.
due
adj
expected or scheduled to arrive be due at a place
• The Moscow-Minsk Express was due at 10 p.m.
duty
n
a tax that you pay on things that you bring into a country customs / excise / import duties duty on wine to pay duty
duty-free
duty-free fare
flight
adj
adv n
n
(of goods) that you can bring into a country without paying tax on them a duty-free shop duty-free cigarettes / shopping to buy smth duty-free
money paid for transportatio
• You save your railway fare travelling on foot.
1. a journey made by ai
a smooth / comfortable / bumpy flight a domestic / an international flight
• We met on a flight from Paris to Minsk.
2. a plane making a particular journey
• Flight BA 1235 is now boarding at Gate 4.
a scheduled flight
flight attendant hideaway hitchhike
hitchhiker hostel
n n v
n n
Syn: stewardess, air hostess a place where you can go when you want to be alone to travel by asking for free rides in other people’s cars
a lodging place, an inn a youth hostel
• Youth hostels exist to encourage people to explore the countryside.
youth hostellingBrE= the activity of staying in youth hostels
and walking between them to go youth hostelling
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journey
land
luggage
port
reception
receptionist
reserve
reservation
runway
n
v
n
n
n
n
v
n
n
the act of going from one place to another, usually taking a long time to make a journey, to go on a journey
• It’s a two day’s journey by train.
• She had to make the journey alone.
• Going on a journey is always exciting.
Syn: touch down Ant: take off
• The captain announced that the plane would land in Lon- don in five hours.
baggage AmE a luggage van carry on / hand luggage a luggage rack a left luggage office
a city with a harbour where ships load and unload cargo
• The liner called at a port on the southern coast of Africa.
the area inside the entrance of a hotel, an office building, etc. where visitors go first when they arrive
• You can leave a message with reception.
a reception desk
• When arriving at a hotel you are greeted by a trained re- ceptionist at the reception desk.
keep back for oneself reserve seats / berths
• They reserved seats on the London train.
keeping an order until called for a reservation for two lower berths hold the reservation make a reservation cancel / change / confirm the reservation
• She asked him to save her the first cancellations as no res- ervations were available.
a long narrow strip of ground with a hard surface that an air­craft takes off from and lands on
• The pilot made a perfect landing on the runway.
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sailor
sea
seasick
security
self-catering
terminal
ticket
n
n
adj
n
adj
n
n
1. a person who makes his living by sailing
• The old sailor’s story of his travels was listened to with great attention.
2. a person who makes a trip on a ship
• Nick is a bad sailor, i.e. he feels seasick when at sea.
a calm / heavy / rough / stormy sea
• The sea was too rough for sailing in small boats.
by sea = on a ship at sea
• Life at sea was never easy, and he was always pleased to be back home.
• He feels seasick when the sea is rough.
seasickness, airsickness, motion sickness
• He has always suffered from seasickness.
the activities involved in protecting a country, person, etc. against danger, attack, etc. airport / hotel security the security forces / services a security guard a security check
a holiday which provides you with accommodation and the equipment that is necessary to cook your own meals BrE
• All prices are based on a week’s self-catering in shared accommodation.
1. a building or set of buildings at an airport where air pas­sengers arrive and leave
2. a place, building where journeys by train, bus or boat begin or end
a railway / ferry / bus terminal a printed card that gives one a right, as to travel in a train / bus
a single ticket BrE / one-way ticket AmE a return ticket BrE / round-trip ticket AmE fixed date ticket an open date ticket to book a ticket a ticket collector a ticket office / machine
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tour
tour tourism
tourist
train
travel
travel
traveller
n
v n
n
n
n
v
n
a journey in which a short stay is made at a number of places with the view of sightseeing, the traveller returning to the place from which he started to make a tour of (a number of places) to go on a sightseeing tour a package tour BrE / a package holiday AmE = a completely
planned holiday arranged by a company at a fixed price,
which includes travel, hotels, meals, etc. a guided tour a tour guide / operator
• On their southern England tour they visited Windsor, Ox-
ford, Cambridge, Stratford-on-Avon, and then came back to London.
to go touring the business of providing accommodation, services and enter-
tainment for people who are on holiday
• The country depends on tourism for most of its income. tourist industry
a tourist office a popular tourist attraction / destination / resort
a through / direct / express / overnight / inter-city train the train’s schedule to get on / off a train to catch / take / get a train to change trains
the act of making a journey, a long one in distant or foreign places with the view of discovering smth new or in search of pleasure and adventure
• Ernest Hemingway wrote a book about his travels in Afri-
ca.
to travel first class / business class, etc. to travel by land / sea / air
• Travelling by land is considered by many to be safer than
travelling by air or sea.
traveler AmE; one which is keen on travelling
Ant: a home-lover, a stay-at-home / a home-stay type
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travelling
r
a
trip
voyage
voyager
adj
n
n
n
• John is a true traveller while his sister Ann is a home-stay type. a travellers’ cheque BrE / traveler’s check AmE
traveling AmE travelling expenses a travelling companion
a brief journey or excursion made by land or wate
• The Hiltons enjoyed their week-end trip to the seaside.
a long journey esp. by water or in space a round-the world voyage BrE / an around-the-world voyage AmE to go on a voyage
• – Would you like to go on a sea voyage? – Oh, no. I‘m sure to be seasick.
someone who makes long and aften dangerous journeys on the se
PHRASAL VERBS
to get away to get back to check in to check out to drop someone off to look round (somewhere) to pick someone up to take off to touch down to set off to stop off
IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
a stone’s throw away Travel broadens the mind. to get away from it all in the middle of nowhere off the beaten track to be swarming with people to laze around to soak up the sun
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ANSWER KEY
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Unit 1. Professional Activity as Part of Human Life
Ex.1, p.7
1. occupation 7. living 13. trades
2. living 8. work 14.
3. profession 9. business 15. business
4. post 10. job
5. career 11. job
6. vocation 12. line
Ex.9, p.10
1. employing
2. unemployed
3. employed
4. employer
Ex.12, p.12
1. a
2. h
3. b
4. g
Ex.1, p.14
1. boss 5. chairman 9. chief
2. directo
3. executive
4. president 8. principal
Ex.2, p.14
1. boss 4. manage
2. head 5. subordinate
3. principal
Ex.3, p.15
1. I 4. b 7. f
5. a 8. d
2. c
3. h
6. e 9. g
Ex.1, p.17
1. a living 6. staff 11. experience
2. caree
3. earn 8. face up to 13. fill in
4. salary 9.
5. prospects 10. temporary 15. do
REVISION AND CONSOLIDATION I, p.27
1. s 5.
2. c
6. o 10. q 14. n 18. d
3. k
7. f 11. a 15. e 19.
4. i 8. p 12. h 16. g
5.
9.d 13.m
6.n 10.l 14.o
7.i 11.c 15.k
8.f 12.e
6. manage
7. head 11. headmaster / headmistress
6. directo
7. income 12. qualifications
9. b 13. m 17. l
Part I CHOOSING A CAREER
10.
employees
11.
employment
12.
unemployment
13. unemployed
10. subordinate
7. principal / headmaste
ob 14. attend
obs
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II, p.27
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1. c 5. b 9. b 13. a
2. d 6. b 10. a 14. b
3. a 7. a 11. b 15. b
4. b 8. b 12. a
B
1. d 5. b 9. b 13. d 17. c
2. b 6. b 10. c 14. b 18. c
3. b 7. c 11. b 15. b 19. c
4. b 8. c 12. c 16. c 20. a
C
1. b 5. c 9. c 13. c 17. c
2. a 6. a 10. c 14. a 18. d
7. d 11. a 15. c 19. d
3. c
4. a 8. d 12. b 16. d
III, p.31
1. unemployment 4. application 7. technological 10. jobless
2. qualifications 5. retirement 8. revolutionized
3. interviewee 6. competitive 9. satisfaction
Unit 2. Job Hunting
Ex.9, p.45
1. covering lette
2. career path
6. working conditions
7. job description
3. promotion prospects 8. trial period
4. claims form 9. sick pay
5. travel expenses 10. pension scheme
REVISION AND CONSOLIDATION
I, p.49
1. a 6. c 11. d
2. b 7. b 12. d
3. c 8. c 13. b
4. b 9. d 14. d
10. a 15. a
5. a
II, p.50
1. advertising 6. qualified
2. resignation 7. profitable
3. economic 8. employee
4. unemployed 9. earnings
5. application 10. retirement
Part II HEALTHY AND HAPPY
Ex.12, p.92
1. b 7. m 13. l
2. f 8. o 14. e
9. k 15. p
3. j
4. h 10. a 16. I
5. d 11. q 17. c
6. n 12. g
Unit 1. Illnesses and Their Treatment
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REVISION AND CONSOLIDATION
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I, p.99
1. d 4. c 7. b 10. d
2. a
5. a 8. c 11. d
3. b
6. a 9. d 12. c
II, p. 100
1. d 4. I 7. h 10. e
2.
5. a 8. b
3. f 6. c 9. g
III, p.101
1. e 3. f 5. a
2. d 4. c
IV, p.101
1. recuperating 5. infected 9. swelled up 13. healed
2. treating 6. choked 10. fainted
3. aching 7. lost consciousness 11. injured
4. suffered from 8. disinfect 12. vaccinate
V, p. 101
1. fever, temperature, thermometer
2. wounded, wounds, infected
3. sick, illness
4. symptoms, joints, backache, pains, sore, inflammation, swelling, tonsillitis, cure, rheumatism, treatment
5. fits, depression, nervous, breakdown
6. bruises, antiseptic, wounds, bandages, infection
Ex. 2, p. 103
1. d 6. e 11. b
2. k 7. l 12. g
3. h 8. f 13. I
4. a 9. n 14. c
5. m 10.
Ex. 12, p. 109
1. c 3. e 5. b 7. h
2. g 4. a 6. f 8. d
Ex 13, p. 110
1. d 3. g 5. c 7. e
2. f 4. a 6. b
Ex. 14, p. 110
1. c 4. d 7. e
2. a 5. f 8. I
3. b 6. h 9. g
Ex. 16, p. 111
1. b 3. a
2. d 4. c
REVISION AND CONSOLIDATION
1. from 2. with 3. in, for, of 4. out of
5. of 6. away, from 7. of, in 8. with
9. for 10. – 11. with 12. from
6. b
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