- •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
I am afraid you are mistaken.
I am sorry but I disagree with you.
I think you are right. .
1. Vitebsk has been named in honour of some Russian prince. 2. It is quite a modern town now. 3. It was founded some centuries B.C. (before Christ [kraist]). 4. Vitebsk did not suffer much during the last war. 5. In the 60-s Lenin Street was reconstructed and old shabby дряхлые houses pulled down.
Ex. 7. Tell your new friend who has just arrived in Vitebsk about its history.
Ex. 8. Learn and dramatize the dialogue.
Part II
Obligatory list of words:
1. annual [ nju l] - ежегодный
2. birth-place [b : pleis] - родина
3. century [senturi] - столетие, век
of the 19-th century - относящийся к 19-му веку
to enjoy smth [ind i] - (по)нравиться; получать
удовольствие от чего-л.
4. event [ivent] - событие
5. exhibit [igzibit] - экспонат; выставлять
exhibition [,eksibin] - выставка
6. heritage [heritid ] - наследие, наследство
7. to house - вмещать(ся)
8. immensely [imensli] - очень, чрезвычайно
to be immensely rich in events - быть чрезвычайно богатым
событиями
9. the Art Museum - художественный музей
10. the Museum of Applied Arts [ plaid] - музей прикладных искусств
11. the Local Lore Museum [louk l l:] - краеведческий музей
12. picturesque [,pikt resk] - живописный, колоритный
picturesque structure - живописное сооружение
13. restore smth [rist:] - восстанавливать; реставрировать
14. the Regional Executive Committee - областной исполнительный
[igzekjutiv] комитет
15. struggle [strgl] - борьба
16. town hall - ратуша
17. venue [venju:] - место проведения чего-л., место встречи
18. by the way - между прочим
19. by all means - непременно
Ex. 9. Practise the pronunciation of the following words and word
combinations. Guess their meaning.
architectural monument [,a:kitektrl mnjumnt], region [ri:d n], regional [rid nl], committee [kmiti], museum [mjuzim], to recommend [,rekmend], structure [strkt], amphitheatre [ mfi, it], Slavonic Bazaar Festivals of arts [slvnik bza: festivl], to restore [rist:], organizer [:gnaiz], heroic [hirouik], partisan [,pa:tiz n], patriotic [,p tritik], centre [sent], photo [foutou].
Ex. 10. Match the Russian words and phrases with their English equivalents:
1. архитектурный памятник 18-го века 2. в этом здании расположен наш краеведческий музей 3. место проведения ежегодных фестивалей 4. быть связанным с историей этого региона 5. историческое и культурное наследие 6. живописное строение
7. быть чрезвычайно богатым именами и событиями 8. экспонаты музея прикладных искусств 9. героическая борьба белорусских партизан 10. сделать город всемирно известным |
1. to make the town world-famous
2. the exhibits of the Museum of Applied Arts 3. the heroic struggle of Belarusian partisans 4. the venue of annual festivals
5. an architectural monument of the 18-th century 6. to be connected with the history of the region 7. to be immensely rich in names and events 8. this building houses our Local Lore Museum 9. historical and cultural heritage
10. a picturesque structure |
Ex. 11. Make up possible word-combinations and sentences.
to house to enjoy to exhibit to restore |
the Art Museum the Regional Library an exhibition hall the paintings of the artists a Miss Slav competition a former town-hall the Museum of Applied Arts a concert of pop stars the Summer Amphitheatre |
Ex. 12. Read and translate the conversation.