- •Personal identification
- •Relations by birth Кровные родственные связи
- •Relations by marriage Родственные связи по браку
- •Age Возраст
- •Religion [rilid n] Вероисповедание
- •Death Смерть
- •Exercises
- •What Is In a Name?
- •Student information
- •Free of charge - application may be copied
- •Appearance
- •I.V.Kritskaya
- •It’s fun to watch myself in a mirror. A mirror shows me what I look like. A mirror helps me learn about myself. It’s fun to play in front of a mirror. I can make up a poem about that.
- •Character
- •Love is a fallacy By Max Shulman
- •Vitebsk state university
- •V.Ye.Khorovets Part I From the history of the University
- •My University
- •I study at the University (where?…) - Where do you study?
- •The Students’ Life and Studies
- •At the department stores part I
- •Introductory text
- •The Big Stores of London
- •The most famous britain’s department stores
- •Selfridges The original department store
- •Part II
- •Departments (Отделы)
- •In the department store
- •Some Useful Information and Helpful Words and
- •Part III Money
- •Interaction Shopping
- •Follow up
- •Are you being served? a) Ladies’ shoes
- •Topics for Oral Compositions
- •Shopping (food) n.N.Krasovskaya Supermarket
- •Some Food Shops (Stores)
- •Quantities and Package (Количество и упаковка)
- •Some Useful Expressions
- •Idiomatic Expressions
- •Some additional words and expressions
- •Ex. 6.Name 5-10 products you might buy at …
- •Shopping (At the Supermarket)
- •Words and expressions
- •If I need …, I go to the … .
- •At the Supermarket
- •At the Restaurant
- •Words and expressions
- •In the Coffee Bar
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Exercises The following words are often confused
- •By George Burns
- •Maladies of the 21st Century
- •Here are nine of the most common warning symptoms of stress. First decide if you have ever experienced the symptom. Then try to remember when and why, and make notes.
- •Now report to the class like this:
- •Coping with moods Depression
- •Make sentences like this:
- •Look at the list of jobs and arrange it from the most to the least stressful
- •B) Now work in pairs and compare your ideas with those of your partner’s
- •Your Place in the Stress League
- •What do you think?
- •Cfs. Tired All the Time
- •How does the illness usually start?
- •Is cfs contagious?
- •Tired All the Time: cfs
- •Conversation practice
- •Complete the dialogues:
- •Translate into English
- •The republic of belarus
- •Слова и словосочетания к тексту «The Republic of Belarus»
- •The Republic of Belarus
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Belorussian National Culture
- •Belarus
- •Vocabulary
- •Vocabulary
- •Efrosinya Polotskaya
- •Vocabulary
- •Vitebsk is an Ancient Town
- •I am afraid you are mistaken.
- •I am sorry but I disagree with you.
- •I think you are right. .
- •Part II
- •Architectural monuments and Museums of Vitebsk
- •Part III Obligatory list of words:
- •Vitebsk as a Cultural Centre
- •Дом, открытый для всех
- •Part IV Obligatory list of words:
- •Vitebsk as a Centre of Industry and Education
- •Higher education
- •In great britain and in our country
- •Obligatory list of words: Ex.1.Read the words correctly, practise your sounds. Learn the words.
- •Higher Education. Universities.
- •British Universities
- •III. Making the summary System of Education in Great Britain.
- •V.A.Boiko Obligatory list of words:
- •School Education in Belarus
- •Sanctions
- •A) between two teachers
- •B) between a teacher and a parent
- •C) between the classmates
- •My future profession
- •Lawyer - юрист
- •A model teacher
- •Now do some exersises
- •Pupils as they are Ex. 12. Read the following list of words and divide them into 2 groups (positive
- •Ex. 18. Read the story and say what you think of this teacher. While translating use a dictionary if necessary. Flowers are red by Harry Chapin
- •Ex. 19. Read the following sayings about teacher’s profession and choose those you like best. Give your reasons. Teacher
- •Family matters
- •Ex. 3.Choose and say what you want your pal to do and what you don’t want
- •The Scholarship from “Green Years” by a.J. Cronin
- •Dating Customs
- •Will You Go out with Me?
- •Engagements, weddings, births and funerals getting engaged
- •Divorces rise and fewer get married
- •R Yes. First my family spoke to him, and then they called me in, and we talked for four, four or five minutes. My father decided immediately.
- •I Now you have two sons, don’t you, one twenty-one and one fifteen. Are you going to arrange their marriages?
- •Ex. 11.A) Read the text about different types of families and think of advantages
- •Nuclear Family, Extended Family
- •Relative Values
- •My Father
- •Is there a generation gap in your/your friend’s family? What are the reasons of conflicts? ecological problems
- •Ex. 5.Read and translate the following words of the same root. Determine the part of speech they belong to. Memorize them:
- •Ecological Problems
- •The Greenhouse Effect
- •The Destruction of the Ozone Layer
- •Acid Rain
- •Deforestation
- •The forest resources of the countries in the Baltic Region
- •Endangered Species
- •The Energy Trap
- •Measures to Be Taken
- •What You Can Do to Help!
- •The European Environment Agency (eea)
- •Оглавление
Tired All the Time: cfs
Doctors are only now beginning 1. _____________ chronic fatigue syndrome because there are lots of symptoms that 2. ____________ them. About 1 per cent of the population is suffering from it. Most of them are in their twenties and thirties. This group is more 3. __________ to fatigue because of the 4. __________ of life and stressful factors. There are 5. __________ as many women as men. Women just go to doctors and there’s diagnosed more often.
CFS is hard to diagnose. Sometimes it looks like anything else, for example Lyme disease, depression, hypochondria.
The symptoms of CFS are: 6.___________ aches and fatigue, sore throat, lymph node swelling, muscle aches and weakness, forgetfulness, inability to concentrate and joint pains for 4 to 6 months.
Patients become exhausted from even minimal 7. ____________ . Sometimes they’re 8. ___________ , they can’t get to sleep and feel extreme vertigo. It probably is contagious perhaps because of a 9. ___________ immune system.
Activity, complexity, twice, to study, baffled, flulike, faulty, restless, prone.
Ex. 8. Reproduce the brief-summary on the memory.
Conversation practice
I
Mr. Clark: Good morning! I’d like to make an appointment with Doctor Green, please.
The receptionist: Certainly, sir. Is Friday 11 o’clock convenient for you?
Mr. Clark: Yes, that will be very nice.
The receptionist: And your name, please, sir?
Mr. Clark: My name is Clark.
II
Dr. Green: Good morning, Mr. Clark. What’s wrong with you?
Mr. Clark: I have an awful headache, that I can’t get rid of, Doctor. And my throat seems sore.
Dr. Green: Let me have a look at the throat first, Have you taken your temperature?
Mr. Clark: No, I’m afraid I have not.
Dr. Green: Put this thermometer under your tongue then. /Later/. Yes, you have a slight fever. I’m afraid you are catching the flu.
III
Dr. Green: You must go straight home to bed, and keep warm. Have plenty of hot milk.
Mr. Clark: And no medicine, Doctor?
Dr. Green: Well, I’ll make you a prescription for some medicine that will help to bring your temperature down.
Mr. Clark: And what about my headache?
Dr. Green: If the headache gets too bad you can take two aspirins.
Mr. Clark: Thank you, Doctor. I’ll do as you say. Good buy.
IV
Patient: Doctor, I have a bad headache and I have no appetite.
Doctor: Show me your tongue, please. Yes, you have a very nasty tongue. Have you pain in the stomach?
Patient: Yes, doctor, sometimes; especially after meals. I have a temperature after meals too.
Doctor: I must examine your stomach… Does it hurt here?
Patient: No, not there.
Doctor: Here?
Patient: Oh, yes, it does there.
V
Visitor: I have a very bad toothache. I can’t eat and I can’t sleep at night.
Dentist: Sit down in the chair here and open your mouth. Which tooth is it that hurts you?
Visitor: It, s a big tooth at the back on the left. Ugh! [uh] That hurts very badly.
Dentist: I shall put a filling in this one, but there is another on which is too bad to be filled. I shall have to extract it.
Visitor: Oh, doctor…
Dentist: Don’t be afraid. I shall give you an injection before I extract it.