- •Т.М. Лазарева, о.В. Митякина, л.Д. Овчерук, и.В. Шерина Английский язык. Страноведение.
- •The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Fact File
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Verbs and verb combinations
- •The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- •The British Parliament and the Monarch
- •Comprehension check
- •Texts for extra-reading
- •Symbols of england
- •The Royal Family
- •On the Street
- •The United States of America Fact File
- •The United States [ju:'naɪtɪd'steɪts] Russia
- •The Colorado River [kɔl(ə)'rɑːdəu]
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Verbs and verb combinations
- •The United States of America
- •Washington
- •Comprehension check
- •Restaurants
- •Texts for extra reading
- •Canada Fact File
- •Topical Vocabulary Canada
- •Government and Economy
- •Government and Economy
- •Comprehension check
- •Texts for extra reading
- •2. The Canadian Way of Life
- •3. Standards and Expectations
- •Important Social Standards
- •Classroom activities
- •1. Together We are Canada!
- •Word Search
- •Missing Word Quiz
- •4. Choose the best answer.
- •Australia
- •Australia.
- •Comprehension check
- •Fact File
- •New Zealand.
- •Comprehension check
- •Texts for extra reading
- •Список литературы
The United States [ju:'naɪtɪd'steɪts] Russia
Canada
China ['tSainə]
Alaska
Hawaii [hə'waii:]
Mexico ['meksikəu]
Italy
Spain
North America
South America
the Pacific Ocean [pə'sifik 'əuS(ə)n]
the Atlantic Ocean
Washington ['wɔʃɪŋtən]
Southeast Asia ['sauθ'i:st 'eiSə]
the Rocky Mountains
the Cordillera ['kO:di'ljərə]
the Sierra Nevada [si'erə nə'vQ:də]
the Mississippi
the Missouri [mi'zuəri]
the Rio Grande ['ri:əu'grændi] the Grand Canyon [grænd] ['kænjən]
The Colorado River [kɔl(ə)'rɑːdəu]
the Potomac River [pə'təumæk]
the Anacostia River
Chicago [Si'kQ:gəu] Los Angeles [lɔs'ænʤɪliz]
Ex. 2. Read the following international words and guess their meanings. Check the words in bold type in the dictionary.
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ocean million continent population mixture tradition phrase form idiom range flora reptile amphibian canyon tourist Congress Senate impeachment constitution party
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Atlantic total different original standard geographic federal legislative natural electrical national traditional chocolate popular cultural caloric interesting characteristic
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to present to document to declare to veto to interpret to standardize to associate to mix to locate to reserve to collect to migrate to determine to ratify
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Topical Vocabulary
Nouns
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hemisphere ['hemɪsfɪə] |
полушарие |
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sea-border |
морская граница |
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custom |
обычай |
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feature ['fiʧə] |
особенность, характерная черта |
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plant [plɑːnt] |
растение; завод, фабрика |
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species ['spi:Siz] |
вид, разновидность |
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mammal |
млекопитающее |
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branch [brɑːnʧ] |
ветвь; отрасль, подразделение |
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representative [reprɪ'zentətɪv] |
представитель; уполномоченный |
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treaty ['tritɪ] |
договор, соглашение, конвенция |
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purse [pɜːs]
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денежный фонд; средства, выделяемые в качестве премии, приза |
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commander-in-chief |
главнокомандующий |
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officer |
чиновник, должностное лицо; офицер; командир |
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Supreme Court[s(j)u:'pri:m] |
Верховный суд |
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judge ['ʤʌʤ] |
судья |
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approval [ə'pru:v(ə)l] |
одобрение; рассмотрение |
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change |
менять |
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amendment |
поправка (к резолюции, законопроекту) |
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resource [rɪ'sɔːs] |
ресурсы, средства; природные богатства |
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commodity [kə'mɔdətɪ] |
предмет потребления, товар |
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vehicle ['vi:ikl] |
транспортное средство |
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level |
уровень |
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wheat [wi:t] |
пшеница |
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grain |
зерно |
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cuisine [kwi'zin] |
кухня, стол (питание; кулинарное искусство) |
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turkey['tɜ:kɪ] |
индейка |
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venison ['venis(ə)n] |
оленина |
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corn [kɔːn] |
зерно, кукуруза |
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squash [skwɔʃ]
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напиток "сквош" (сок цитрусовых с газированной водой) |
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settler |
колонист, поселенец |
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slave |
невольник, раб |
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breakfast beverage |
напиток на завтрак |
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intake |
потребление |
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outlet |
выход, проход |
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health official |
чиновник(служащий) здравоохранения; |
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obesity [əu'bi:siti] |
тучность; ожирение |
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slush |
слякоть |
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percentage [pə'sentiG] |
процентное отношение |