МИНИСТЕРСТВО СЕЛЬСКОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ
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Кафедра иностранных языков
Б1.Б3 иностранный язык (английский)
Сборник текстов и заданий
для развития навыков устной речи
бакалавров заочного обучения
всех направлений подготовки
Уфа 2011
УДК 811 А (07)
ББК 81.2 Англ.
С 23
Рекомендовано к изданию методической комиссией факультета ветеринарной медицины, протокол № 5 от 22 декабря 2011 года.
Составитель: старший преподаватель кафедры иностранных языков Л.Ф. Харисова
Рецензент: к.филол.н., старший преподаватель кафедры иностранных языков Г.С. Тукаева
Ответственный за выпуск: зав. кафедрой английского языка к.ф.н., доцент О.Н.Новикова
1 My family and I
My name is Marat Ishmuhametov. I am twenty — three. I come from AIsheevsky District. My family lives there.
I am a first-year student of the Bashkir State Agrarian University. I study by correspondence. I am at the Agronomy (Economics, Veterinary Medicine, Farm Mechanization, Energy Supply, Land Management and Forestry, Food Technologies, Information Technologies and Management, Biotechnologies) Department. I live in Ufa now. I have a wife and a daughter. My daughter is three and she goes to kindergarten. My wife is a teacher of English at school.
Let me introduce my family to you. My family is large. I have Father, Mother, one sister and two brothers.
My father is an agronomist on a big farm. He is a very busy man. He has much work all the year round. My mother is an economist on the same farm. She is fond of her work.
My elder brother is an engineer. He is twenty-seven. He is married and has two children.
My younger brother is a student of the Bashkir State Agrarian University. He is a fifth-year student of the Agronomy Department. He is going to become an agronomist like our father.
My sister is a schoolgirl. Her name is Sveta. She is fond of mathematics and would like to become an economist.
1 love my family and I think that our family is friendly. We are always glad to meet at our parents' home.
Words to the text:
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to come from |
быть родом из |
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district |
район |
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a first-year student (a second (third)-year student) |
первокурсник (студент 2,3 курса) |
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to study by correspondence |
учиться заочно |
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department |
факультет |
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kindergarten |
детский сад |
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to introduce |
представлять |
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Let me introduce my family to you. |
Позвольте мне представить вам мою семью. |
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busy |
занятый |
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same |
тот же самый |
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to be fond of |
любить, нравиться |
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e.g. I am fond of dancing. |
Я люблю танцевать. |
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Our children are fond of reading. |
Наши дети любят читать. |
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to be married |
быть женатым (замужем) |
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e. g. I am married and I have a child. |
Я замужем и у меня есть ребенок. |
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elder |
старший (в семье) |
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younger |
младший |
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to be going to |
собираться, хотеть (что-либо сделать) |
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e.g. They are going to work abroad. |
Они собираются работать за границей. |
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to think |
думать |
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to become |
становиться |
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friendly |
дружный |
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always |
всегда |
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parent |
родитель |
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1.2 Questions: |
Possible answers: |
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1. When were you born?
Where do you come from? |
1. I was born on September 12,1983. I come from Alsheevsky district. |
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2. What do your parents do? |
2. My father is a worker. He works at the plant. My mother is a doctor. She works at hospital. |
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3. What can you say about your elder (younger) brother? |
3. My younger brother's name is Aidar. He is 19. He is a student. He is a merry boy and he has many friends |
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4. What does your sister look like? |
4. My sister is very beautiful. She is tall and slim. She has dark hair and brown eyes. |
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5. In what places do your relatives live? |
5. My grandparents live in a village in Salavatsky district. My numerous relatives live in different towns of our Republic. |