
- •“What rotten luck there was in the world! …were probably blue-”
- •6. Write a composition “First aid to the injured”.
- •7. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan.
- •A screamer – зд. Блестящий удар He achieved a birdie four – Он загнал мяч в лунку меньшим числом ударов, чем обычно (чем полагается по норме).
- •Chapter Two: concerning fathers
- •Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •State the meanings of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •Translate the following passage: “The time passed very slowly…in the young man”
- •Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong and refer to?
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3 Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Translate the following paragraph:
- •Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •Answer the questions:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Write a short paragraph about some accident.
- •9. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •4. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan.
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •4. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •5. Translate the following paragraph:
- •6. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •7. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •8. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •7. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •8. Write a letter to your friend about an important event in your life.
- •9. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •4. Define the meaning of the following words:
- •6. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •8. Compose several names for detective stories as if you were a writer.
- •9. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •6. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •7. Make up a story illustrating the English saying “Everything in the garden lovely”. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •6. Dramatize the conversations:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Provide synonyms for the following words:
- •5. Translate the following passage:
- •6. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •7. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •8. Describe Badger’s appearance. What was particular about it?
- •Commentaries
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •5. Answer the following questions:
- •6. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •7. Describe the accident in details.
- •8. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •6. Dramatize the conversation between Frankie and Mrs. Bassington-ffrench beginning with Frankie’s words “It’s so nice down here”
- •7. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passages:
- •5. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
- •6. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •8. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan.
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •5. Translate the following passage:
- •6. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong and refer to?
- •7. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •8. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meanings of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Answer the following questions:
- •6.Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •7. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan.
- •Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •Translate the following passages:
- •Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong and refer to?
- •Translate into English:
- •Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •Translate the following passage:
- •Translate into English:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Read the chapter.
- •State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •Translate the following passage:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Translate the following passage:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan.
- •Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •Translate the following passage:
- •Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong and refer to?
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Translate the following passage:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •Translate the following passage:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan.
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Comment on the following idea. Whom does it belong and refer to?
- •6. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Translate the following passage:
- •4. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and phrasal verbs and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
- •1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
- •2. State the meaning of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
- •3. Find the English equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situation of your own:
- •4. Translate the following passage:
- •5. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
6. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
1) …only the good die young…
2) …in these hard times even a clergyman mightn’t have a fourth son!
3) …murderers are always frightfully rash. The more murders they do, the more murders they want to do.
7. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
1) Визит богатой наследницы в больницу явно поднял престиж пациента в глазах сестры. Она потом ещё долго рассказывала коллегам, что Леди Фрэнсис Дервент нисколько не заносчивая, очень естественная и несмотря на поведение Бобби очень мила с ним.
2) –Полграна морфия – уже смертельная доза, а я проглотил не менее восьми! Конечно, известен случай, когда пациент выжил после шестнадцати гранов, но всё равно я произвёл сенсацию, обо мне будут писать во всех медицинских журналах, ведь в этой больницы никогда на было подобного случая, и на меня здесь смотрят как на героя.
3) -Удивительно, что в таком болоте, как Марчболт, произошло сразу два необычных события. Вряд ли они как-то связаны, но тебя кто-то явно хотел убрать с дороги, но слава Богу, им это не удалось. Хотя должна заметить, это очень занятно, когда твоего друга так романтично отравили.
8. Compose several names for detective stories as if you were a writer.
9. Make up a plan of the chapter and retell it according to the plan. Commentaries
St. Asaph’s – название больницы, данное в честь святого.
Lancet – еженедельный научный медицинский журнал; первый номер вышел в 1823 г.
Smith … and Armstrong – имена известных преступников того времени.
Doctor Thorndyke – персонаж детективных романов Ричарда Фримэна (1862-1943).
Quida – псевдоним французского писателя Мария Луис Рамэ (1839-1908), известного своими популярными занимательными романами.
John Halifax, Gentleman – роман английской писательницы Дины Марии Малок (Mrs Craik) (126-1887).
Chapter Eight: RIDDLE OF A PHOTOGRAPH
1. Read the chapter paying attention to the commentaries.
2. State the meanings of the following words and find the situations in which they are used:
verify (v.); flaw (n.); grant (v.); bulge (v.); recede (v.); gang (n.); bribe (n.); presumably (adv.); pukka (pucka) (adj.); sahib (n.); muse (v.); recur (v.); illicitly (adv.); above-board (adj. predic.); camouflage (n.); decoy (n.); tangible (adj.);
3. Find the Russian equivalents of the following expressions and word-combinations and use them in the situations of your own:
-to upset one’s plans;
-to hold one’s tongue;
-a low taste;
-to seize a good moment;
-to keep to the point;
-to put the wind up (slang);
-to engineer an accident;
-on the spur of the moment;
-to be above suspicion;
-an attempt on one’s life;
-at any rate;
4. Translate the following passage:
“We are deducing beautifully…The decoy idea can be washed out.”
5. Comment on the following ideas. Whom do they belong to?
1) One of Life’s little ironies that one can’t foresee.
2) Young men are sadly degenerate nowadays.
3) You have no true womanly sympathy.
6. Translate into English making use of the active vocabulary:
1) Фрэнки нахмурилась и мрачно предположила, что незнакомец мог столкнуть погибшего под влиянием минуты. Он был вне подозрений, пока Бобби не разрушил его планы.
2) Так как убийцы не смогли подстроить ещё один несчастный случай и заставить Бобби замолчать, то, имея лёгкий доступ к наркотикам, они всыпали морфий в пиво Бобби.
3) Они уже совершили одно покушение на твою жизнь и, возможно, попытаются рискнуть ещё раз. Давай используем тебя в качестве приманки!