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__________ life raft
__________ magnetic compass
__________ five gallons of water
__________ first-aid kit containing injection needles
__________ solar-powered FM receiver-transmitter
__________ box of matches
C. Compare the rankings of the pairs and create the ranking of the whole
group.
5. Picture-based Discussion
A. Work in groups. Imagine you are helping to design a large Space Station. Discuss what facilities you are going to provide in each of the categories below, then decide which three of the facilities you think should have the greatest priority.
Think about:
1. who will live there and what they will do.
2. what kind of facilities they would need.
3. the size and location of the facilities.
4. the demand/need for the facilities.
5. the popularity of the facilities.
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Make notes on what you have agreed then compare your notes with another
group.
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6. Problem-solving
In pairs, discuss solutions to these problematic situations.
1.You and your friends are camping in a forest. It's night and you hear a strange noise outside. What do you do?
2.You are driving along a deserted road when you see an abandoned car at the side of the road. There's someone running away from it. What do you do?
3.You and a friend are out walking when you see a strange light in the sky. It seems to be following you. What do you do?
4.You and your friends are watching a video at home when all the lights go out. You think you hear someone open the front door. What do you do?
7.Discussion
a.In Part One, Jeff and Nancy talk about the benefits of space exploration. Give other examples to support their argument that space exploration has benefited us all.
b.Do you believe that life exists on other planets?
c.Do you believe in UFOs?
d.Do you believe that a full moon makes people behave strangely?
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WORDLIST |
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Chapter 5 |
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(un)fortunately |
labor force |
a babysitter |
leaky |
a benefit |
maternity leave |
a divorce |
medical attention |
a divorce rate |
old-fashioned |
a hard and fast rule |
opportunity |
a hip |
pension |
a myth |
policy |
a permission |
responsible |
a retirement home |
retired |
a trend |
selfish |
a vocal part of the family |
separate |
adopted (child) |
social security |
AIDS |
time is running out |
an ex-wife |
to afford |
an old maid |
to babysit |
cost of living |
to be seen not heard |
cute |
to bring up (a child) |
day-care center |
to check up |
flexible/ flexibility |
to commute |
flextime |
to decline |
generation difference = generation |
to empower |
gap |
to flock |
homemaker |
to leave the family nest |
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to make one‘s ends meet |
to take off (infml) |
to motion |
to transfer |
to outnumber |
to treat smb like smb |
to solve a problem |
volunteer work |
to splinter up |
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Chapter 6 |
a runway |
a boat captain |
a seatbelt |
a bus driver |
a spare/flat tire |
a cab driver |
a State Safety Inspection |
a cable car / railway |
a steward/stewardess |
a commuter / commuter train |
a stopover |
a departure |
a suburb |
a destination |
a subway (underground, tube, |
a disaster |
metro) |
a ferry |
a technology |
a gate |
a travel agent |
a lane |
a truck driver |
a mode of transportation |
a written estimate |
a muffler |
an accident |
a prison |
an airline pilot |
a purse |
an air-traffic controller |
a rapid transit system |
an automobile |
a rear-view mirror |
an emergency brake |
a round trip |
an unlimited mileage |
a route |
convenient |
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Do you mind…? |
to cancel |
fare (special, regular, excursion) |
to check into |
fuel |
to delay |
gasoline/ gas |
to depart |
mileage |
to figure out |
neat |
to get a ticket |
oil |
to get around (about) |
rough idea / rough guess |
to leak |
scenic |
to lose control of smth |
seasick |
to overheat |
supersonic |
to predict |
tempting |
to proceed to |
That depends. |
to readjust |
to board (a plane) |
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Chapter 7 |
|
a B movie |
an ancestor |
a baby boom |
an appliance |
a birthrate |
an exhibit |
a fad |
an increase |
a generation |
an obsession |
a health spa |
an appetizer |
a station wagon |
awesome |
a tanning salon |
a beverage |
a workout |
body piercing (nostril, lips, tongue, |
an age group |
eyebrows) |
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cruel
a dessert disgusting
to do lots of water sports ethnic
expense
to explore the region fat free
a first course a gadget garnish
Great Depression housing
huge
interracial dating a masterpiece pasta
physical fitness
Chapter 8
a beam of light
a belt
a benefit
a box of matches
a coincidence
a constellation
ridiculous
a second course a side dish
stock market crash a tattoo
to afford to ban
to be concerned to be obsessed
to do smth for fun to do wonders
to get promoted to look forward to to make a fuss
to shipwreck to tell the truth World War II
a controversy a crew
a cylinder
a disturbance a galaxy
a hypothesis
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a life raft |
Jupiter |
a mental hospital |
living conditions |
a myth |
loony |
a pioneer |
Mars |
a porch |
Mercury |
a receiver-transmitter |
Neil Armstrong |
a revolution |
Neptune |
a rock |
ocean tides |
a satellite |
oxygen |
a solar system |
Ph. D. |
a spaceship |
Pluto |
a storage hut |
poison |
a tentacle |
pollution |
an alien |
proof |
an assault |
Saturn |
an asteroid |
solar energy |
an explosion |
solar-powered |
ancient |
the Milky Way |
Columbus |
to be due to smth |
dehydrated milk |
to be linked to |
existence |
to benefit |
gravity |
to commit suicide |
greenish |
to consider |
hissing |
to crash-land |
injection |
to drift away |
irritable |
to make up one‘s mind |
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to melt |
unpredictable |
to orbit |
Uranus |
to pass out (infml) |
Venus |
to regulate |
weird |
to revolve |
wriggling |
tough |
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Дюжева Мария Борисовна Касьянова Евгения Сергеевна
Современные основы аудирования Часть 2
NEW Listening Basics
(Part II)
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