- •Министерство образования и науки Российской Федерации
- •ОгЛавление
- •Introducing Myself 7
- •Предисловие
- •Introducing Myself
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Additional Vocabulary
- •Test on Temperament
- •Answer key
- •Spoken Etiquette
- •Informal
- •My Family
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Check yourself.
- •III. Study the Family Tree and say whether the following statements are true or false:
- •IV. A) Read the following extract and translate it into Russian. Use a dictionary.
- •V. Here are some answers. What are the questions?
- •VI. Read through the sentences below then put a circle around the number which most closely coincides with your opinion. Before starting, look at the Key.
- •Spoken Etiquette
- •Introducing yourself and other people Formal
- •Informal
- •Friends and Friendship
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Spoken Etiquette Gratitude
- •Response
- •My Working Day
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •Our University
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Spoken Etiquette
- •Education in Russia
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English:
- •III. Fill in the gaps with the words below:
- •Education in Britain
- •Spoken Etiquette
- •So / Neither / Auxiliary verbs
- •Hobbies
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English:
- •III. Read about British people’s pleasures of life. Which of these do you also think are pleasures and which ones do you find strange?
- •IV. Interview your classmates on their spare time activities, prepare a statistical chart like the one given below based on the results of your interview and discuss it in groups.
- •A Few Statistics
- •Spoken Etiquette Likes, dislikes and preferences
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English:
- •III. Use the degrees of comparison of adjectives, then retell the text. Winter in Moscow
- •IV. Describe your native city in different seasons.
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •Washington, dc
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •Spoken Etiquette
- •In a Hotel
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English:
- •III. Fill in the blanks. The first letter of each missing world has been given.
- •The Russian Federation
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Translate into English:
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English:
- •III. Put each of the following words in its place in the passage below.
- •It is Interesting to Know
- •Travelling
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English.
- •At the Doctor’s
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate into English.
- •III. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable words.
- •V. Fill in the gaps with the best alternative.
- •VI. Imagine you are having a group discussion on the problem of health. Read some view points to start the discussion:
- •My Future Profession
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Translate from Russian into English:
- •Everybody’s Good at Something Do this personality test and find the right career for you.
- •If most of your answers were:
- •Spoken Etiquette Apologizing
- •Informal
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Canada’s Guidelines for Healthy Eating describes an eating style that promotes health.
- •III. Which word is odd? (Set a time limit of one minute).
- •IV. Match the words:
- •V. Tell Me What You Eat
- •Spoken Etiquette Offering food Formal
- •Informal
- •In a Restaurant
- •Our Planet Earth
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Put each of the following words in its place in the passage below.
- •III. Put each of the following words in its place in the passage below.
- •How to be a Friend of the Planet
- •Spoken Etiquette Asking for and Giving Reasons
- •Justifying Arguments
- •Giving Opinions and Reasons
- •At the cinema
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Informal
- •Shopping
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •Theatre
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •I. Answer the questions:
- •II. Speak about
- •III. Use the Past Indefinite or the Past Continuous to complete the story. An Evening at the Theatre
- •Spoken Etiquette
- •Invitations and Suggestions
- •At the museum
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Литература
Spoken Etiquette
Classroom English
Good morning/ afternoon! |
Доброе утро/ день. |
Hello! |
Здравствуйте! |
How are you? |
Как поживаете? |
There’s the bell. It’s time to start. |
Звонок. Пора начинать урок. |
Who is absent today? |
Кто сегодня отсутствует? |
Give out |
раздайте |
Collect |
соберите |
Put your books away |
Отложите книги. |
Open your books at page 3 |
Откройте книги на стр. 3. |
Do exercise 5 on page 11 |
Выполните упражнение 5 на стр. 11. |
Study the chapter on your own |
Изучите главу самостоятельно. |
Well done |
Хорошо! |
Excellent |
Отлично! |
Very well |
Очень хорошо! |
Is this correct? |
Это правильно? |
What is the Russian (English) for … |
Как будет по-русски (по-английски) |
What does it mean? |
Что это значит? |
Could you repeat it, please? |
Не могли бы Вы повторить? |
I don’t understand it. |
Я не понимаю. |
Shall I begin reading? |
Начинать читать? |
I’m sorry, I’m late. |
Извините за опоздание. |
May I come in? |
Можно войти? |
May I go out? |
Можно выйти? |
What would you say?
Make up short classroom dialogues.
Education in Russia
Every citizenof our country hasthe right to education.This rightis guaranteed by the Constitution.It is not only a right buta duty, too. Every boy or girl mustget secondary education.They go to school at the age of six or seven and must stay there until they are 14-17 years old. At school pupils study Russian, Biology, a foreign language and otheracademic subjects.
After finishing the 9th form of a secondary school young people can continue their education in the 10th and the 11th form. They can also go to a vocational or technical school, where they study academic subjects and receive a profession. A college gives general knowledge in academic subjects and a profound knowledge in one or several subjects.
After finishing a secondary, vocational, technical school or a college, young people can start working or enter an institute or a university. Institutes and universities train specialists in different fields. A course at an institute or a university usually takes 5 years. Many universities have evening and extramural departments. They give their students an opportunity to study without leaving their jobs. Institutes and universities usually have post-graduate courses which give candidate or doctoral degrees.
Education in this country is free at most schools. There are some private primary and secondary schools where pupils have to pay for their studies. Students of institutes and universities get scholaships. At many institutes and universities there are also departments where students have to pay for their education.
Topical Vocabulary
a citizen |
гражданин (какой-либо страны) |
the right to education |
право на образование |
to be guaranteed by the Constitution |
гарантироваться Конституцией |
a duty |
обязанность |
to get secondary education |
получить среднее образование |
an academic subject |
общеобразовательный предмет |
to finish the … form |
закончить … класс |
to continue one’s education |
продолжить образование |
a vocational school |
училище, ПТУ |
a technical school |
техникум |
to receive a profession |
получить профессию |
to give general knowledge in smth. |
дать общие знания в какой-либо области |
to give a profound knowledge in smth. |
дать углубленные знания в какой-либо области |
to enter an institute or university |
поступать в институт или университет |
to train a specialist in smth. |
подготовить специалиста в определенной области |
a course |
курс обучения |
an evening department |
вечернее отделение |
an extramural department |
заочное отделение |
to give an opportunity |
предоставить возможность |
without leaving one’s job |
одновременно работая |
post-graduate courses |
аспирантура |
to give a candidate or doctoral degree |
присваивать степень кандидата или доктора наук |
free |
бесплатный |
a private school |
частная школа |
a primary school |
начальная школа |
to get a scholarship |
получать стипендию |
to pay for one’s education |
платить за чье-либо образование |