- •Мурманского государственного технического университета
- •Оглавление
- •Введение
- •Part one getting azquainted
- •1. Do you know how people greet each other when they meet? Discuss it with your partner and tell your fellow students. Read the text to know about possible ways of greeting and why people do it.
- •2. Read the following words and word combinations below and try to memorize them.
- •3. Read and translate the text.
- •4. Answer the questions to the text.
- •Phrases to remember
- •1. Read the following phrases and try to memorize them.
- •2. Read the dialogues and dramatize them in class.
- •3. Translate the dialogues into English.
- •Part two Unit 1
- •I am a student of the Murmansk State Technical University
- •1. Look up the words in a dictionary, find their pronunciation and read them aloud.
- •2. Read the following words and word combinations and learn them by heart.
- •3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian.
- •4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3.
- •5. Read and translate the text using a dictionary.
- •Additional vocabulary
- •6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
- •8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text.
- •9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information.
- •10. Answer the questions using the information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given ones. Work in pairs.
- •12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given sentences. Work in pairs.
- •Unit 2 My friend's family
- •3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian.
- •4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3.
- •5. Read and translate the text using a dictionary.
- •6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
- •8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text.
- •9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information.
- •10. Answer the questions using the information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and then compare them with the given ones. Work in pairs.
- •12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •Unit 3 My study at the University
- •3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian.
- •4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3.
- •5. Read and translate the text.
- •6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
- •8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text:
- •9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information.
- •10. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and then check them up with the given ones.
- •12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •13. Read the dialogue and dramatize your own dialogue using words and word combinations from the text and these dialogues as a model.
- •Unit 4 My friend's study at the University
- •3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian.
- •4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3.
- •5. Read and translate the text using a dictionary.
- •6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
- •8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text.
- •9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information.
- •10. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pair.
- •2. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from task 1.
- •3. Read and translate the text using a dictionary.
- •4. Find in the text Russian equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •5. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •6. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
- •7. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text.
- •8. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. If you disagree give the correct information.
- •9. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •10. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given ones. Work in pairs.
- •11. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •Unit 6 My friend's day off
- •4. Find in the text Russian equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •5. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •6. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
- •7. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text.
- •8. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information.
- •9. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs.
- •10. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given ones.
- •11. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Check up on your answers.
- •12. Ask your friend about his/ her day off.
- •13. Speak about your friend's day off, using as many words and word combinations from the text as possible.
- •14. Write a composition on the following topics:
- •Part 3 grammar drill Present Simple
- •Past Simple
- •Did you go to the sea-side last summer?
- •Revision
- •Использованная литература
6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
иметь много общего; внимание; совпадать; отличаться; иметь приятную внешность и хорошие манеры; уравновешенный человек; спокойный; выходить из себя; шутить; трудолюбивый; опаздывать; быть в хорошей форме; быть занятым; выглядеть измученным; слушать лекции; позволять; недостаток; ссориться; взаимопонимание; хорошо учиться; ходить на дискотеки; ложиться спать; поддерживать форму физическими упражнениями; сестра-подросток; уходить на работу рано; увлекаться; ходить по магазинам; по правде говоря; великолепный повар; предпочитать.
7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases.
1. His specialized field is (горное дело).
2. We have (много общего): the same interests and (отношение) to life.
3. Very often (наши мнения совпадают), sometimes they (отличаются).
4. Sometimes he looses his temper and becomes (или) angry (или) sad.
5. He likes (смеяться и шутить).
6. Vladimir (хорошо учится) though he says that sometimes study makes him tired.
7. (Hесмотря на это) he always comes on time and he doesn't like (опаздывать на занятия).
8. He is not a great sportsman but he is always (в хорошей форме) and if he doesn't have time to go to a gym, he keeps fit by physical exercises.
9. They live (в трехкомнатной квартире) in the center of the city.
10. Sometimes when his father comes home he (выглядит измученным) and (единственное, что он хочет) is to watch TV without doing anything.
11. By the way, he (увлекается) watching football matches.
12. (Фактически) he makes a reasonable amount of money.
13. His mother always has a lot of work (по дому) and at school. Despite it she always looks terrific.
14. After work she (бегает по магазинам) for high quality goods, then she cooks because she (не позволяет) anybody to do it, but (откровенно говоря) nobody wants to spend evenings in the kitchen besides everybody likes her meals.
15. (Ее единственный недостаток) is that she spends money like water, but who doesn't like to do it?
8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text.
1. Let me introduce my friend Vladimir…
2. We have much in common: the same…
3. Very often our opinions…, sometimes they…
4. He is very pleasant…
5. He is persistent, but sometimes he looses his temper and becomes…
6. Vladimir does his study well though…
7. …to disco or he plays computer games quite often, and as a result he doesn't get to bed…
8. In spite of this fact he is generally… and he doesn't like to be…
9. He is not a great sportsman but he is always in good shape and if he doesn't have time to go to a gym, he…
10. His father is a professional painter; he works for...
11. He is always early…
12. He often…
13. He hasn't got a particular hobby as he doesn't…
14. It is untrue to say that he doesn't help his wife about the house, from time to time he…
15. His mother is…
16. She always has a lot of work to do…
17. Her only disadvantage is…
18. As for his sister, she is always…
19. She manages to…, ...
20. As you can understand they are very different but...