Познакомьтесь с ответами на упражнения в предыдущем номере газеты. В задании по аудированию предлагалось выделить главные слова в вопросах и отметить себе, какую информацию вы должны услышать, чтобы ответить на эти вопросы.
Вариант ответа:
1. I am going to listen to find out when Germany and Andorra signed the peace treaty.
2. I am going to listen to find out what kind of person the boy thinks Caligula was.
3. I am going to listen to find out how many days Julius Caesar added to the year 46 BC.
4. I am going to listen to find out what King Ludwig thought of Wagner’s music.
5. I am going to listen to find out what the teacher wants her students to do.
6. I am going to listen to find out what the rats were accused of.
7. I am going to listen to find out what sort of historical figure the people are talking about.
Ответы на задание 3 «Mood Food»: 1. hurried; 2. noticeable; 3. depression; 4. relationship; 5. intake; 6. dramatically; 7. transferring; 8. miraculous;
9. unfortunately; 10. rapidly.
Задание 4 “Going green with food”. К сожалению, в тексте упражнения в двух предложениях были пропущены слова. Приносим свои извинения. Вот эти предложения:
1. If you don’t want to give up meat completely, …
6. If your food is wrapped up in paper and plastic, how much of it can be recycled?
Ответы на задание 4: 1. uses up: consumes; 2. give up: stop using; 3. cutting down on: reducing; 4. end up with: have as a result; 5. thrown away: got rid of; 6. wrapped up: covered; 7. look out for: be alert in order to find; 8. end up: finish.
Просим также извинения за еще одну неточность, допущенную в предыдущем номере газеты при указании учебного пособия, из которого взят материал для подготовки к экзамену. Материалы были взяты из учебника Upstream (Upper Intermediate) издательства Express Publishing.
Сегодня мы готовимся к устной части экзамена, а именно, к диалогу. Начнем с более простых заданий.
I. Соотнесите реплики участников диалога
1
A
B
1 What are you going to wear to Katy’s party?
a Really? I prefer your long green dress. It makes you look very elegant.
2 Don’t you think jeans are a bit too casual to wear to a party?
b Oh, OK, then, but I feel more comfortable in jeans. What are you going to wear?
3 Yes. You look really stylish in a suit.
c Hmm. Maybe you’re right. Do you think I should wear a suit?
4 I think I’m going to wear my short red dress.
d I think I’m going to wear my black jeans and a blue T-shirt.
5 Do you really think so? I’ll wear that, then!
2
A
B
1 Hello, Brushstrokes Art Gallery. How can I help you?
a And what time do you open?
2 Yes. We’re open from Mondays to Fridays.
b That’s great. Thank you very much.
3 We open at 10 am and close at 4 pm.
c Hello, could you tell me if the art gallery is open on Mondays?
4 Four pounds for adults and two pounds fifty for children.
d I see. How much is the entrance fee?
5 You’re welcome. Goodbye.
3
A
B
1 World Wildlife Fund. How can I help you?
a By credit card, please
2 Wonderful. How much were you thinking of donating?
b Erm ... I’m not sure ... around 25 pounds.
3 OK. And how would you like to pay?
c Yes. I’d like to make a donation.
4 That’s fine. Can I take your name and credit card number?
d Yes, my name is George Barker, and my credit card number is 5443 0800 0032 1765.
5 Thank you, Mr Barker. That’s very generous of you.
II. Заполните пропуски следующими фразами
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do you want to, Anything else, what about, shouldn’t miss, it’s not too hot
A: Do you know anything about Sydney?
B: Yes, I do actually. What 1) ……………………………….. know?
A: When would be a good time to go there?
B: In the summer because it’s winter time there so 2) ……………………………….. .
A: And 3) ……………………………….. sightseeing?
Is there lots to see?
B: Oh, yes. There’s the Harbour, and the Opera House of course.
A: 4) ……………………………….. ?
B: Well, there’s a really big zoo there too. And you 5) ……………………………….. Bondi Beach. It’s one of the most famous beaches in the world.
A: Oh, it sounds great.
2
keen, good, suited, very interested, take a seat
A: Please 1) ……………………………….. , Ms Andrews. Now, tell us a little bit about yourself.
B: Well, I’m 22, and I’ve just finished university. I’m 2) ……………………………….. in the position you’re offering.
A: I see. Why do you think you would be 3) ………………………………..
to this position?
B: Well, I’m very 4) ……………………………….. at organising and I’m 5) ……………………………….. on working with other people.
A: Good. Well, our working hours are 9 till 6 and we are offering a salary of Ј15,000. Would that suit you?
B: Yes, that sounds very reasonable.
A: Would you be able to start work next week?
B: Oh yes, I can start immediately.
A: Thank you, Ms Andrews. We’ll call you as soon as we’ve made our decision.
3
to join, very cheap, sounds lovely, See you, to take
A: I’m going to the mountains with my photography club this weekend. Would you like 1) ……………………………….. us?
B: I don’t know about that. I haven’t even got a camera.
A: Oh, don’t be silly. You don’t have 2) ………………………….. pictures. Just come along for the fun.
B: Oh, Ok then. That 3) ……………………………….. .
When are you leaving?
A: Come to my house at six o’clock on Friday evening. We’ll go together in my car.
B: Where will we be staying?
A: At a family hotel. It’s 4) ………………………………. .
Only 20 a night.
B: Great! What should I bring with me?
A: Some walking shoes and some warm comfortable clothes.
B: OK! 5) ……………………………….. on Friday.
«Домашнее задание» для подготовки к письменной части экзамена:
What can you say for and against students going to other countries for their university education? Write 200-250 words using the plan.
1. Introduction (state the problem)
2. Arguments “for”
3. Arguments “against”
4. Conclusion. Желаю успехов в подготовке к экзаменам!
Наталья Кузнецова,
Методист John Parsons Bookshop (ЦентрКом-Самара)
Все задания из пособия ENTERPRISE PLUS
(pre-Intermediate) издательства
Express Publishing.
Все задания из пособия ENTERPRISE PLUS