III. Write a short description of yourself



 

IV. Read, translate the following texts and make up 5 questions to each text.

 

1) Sue’s an engineer and she works for an American company. At the moment she’s managing a project in London. She loves working abroad and she’d like to work in South America or Asia one day. She seldom meets people that aren’t connected with her job. She wants to meet new people, use her mind and discuss ideas.

 

2) Jackie is 22 years old and she comes from Ottawa in Canada. She loves music and wants to work in the music industry when she leaves college. She plays the violin very well and has lessons once a week. She wants to learn to play the guitar or the piano.

 

3) Danilo is from Italy but he’s living in London at the moment. He’s working as a waiter in an Italian restaurant. He’d like to go to university in England. He likes travelling and he’s interested in talking to peoplefrom different countries. In his free time he goes to the cinema a lot – one day he’d like to work in the film industry.

 

V. Translate the sentences into English.

 

1. Меня зовут Андрей. Я родился в Калининграде. Мне 18 лет. Я учусь в Калининградском государственном техническом университете. Я учусь на факультете судостроения и энергетики. Моя специальность – строительство. Я являюсь студентом первого курса. Мои лекции проходят утром и днём. У меня мало свободного времени. Вечером я занимаюсь, готовлюсь к семинарам и практическим занятиям. В свободное время я люблю заниматься спортом и встречаться с друзьями.

2. Меня зовут Татьяна. Я родилась в Советске. Мне 17 лет. Я - студентка первого курса технического университета. Каждый день у меня 3 пары. Занятия заканчиваются днём, в 15.40. После лекций я еду домой. Дома я ужинаю и делаю домашнее задание. По выходным я езжу на море. Моёхобби – музыка. Мненравитсярок.

3. Разрешите представиться. Меня зовут Павел. Мне 19 лет. Я из России. Я живу в Балтийске. Я –студент первого курса заочной формы обучения. Два раза в год я сдаю экзаменационную сессию. Во время сессии я рано встаю, так как лекции, семинары и практические занятия начинаются в 8.30 утра. Каждый день у меня четыре пары. После занятий я иду в библиотеку и готовлюсь к семинарам. Вечером я делаю домашние упражнения и повторяю пройденный материал.

Мои интересы – спорт, иностранные языки, компьютерные технологии.

 

 

Topic II: Family

Questions for free conversation

I. Read and translate the following questions. Try to answer them, then work with a partner and ask him or her the questions.

1. What is your age?

2. When and where were you born?

3. How big is your family?

4. How many brothers and sisters do you have?

5. How old are your parents?

6. Do you look more like your mother or your father?

7. What are your parents like?

8. Do your parents have much in common?

9. What are the occupations of your family members?

10.  What do your parents do in their free time?

11.  Do you live in a nuclear family or an extended family?

12.  Who is the head of your family?

13.  Who is the breadwinner in your family?

14.  Do you get along with your parents?

15.  Do your parents trust you?

16. Who should take care of old people?

17. Do you often argue with your parents? What about?

18. How often does your family get together?

19.  Do you usually have any influence on family matters?

20.  Who do you respect the most?

21.  How long do people live with their parents?

22.  What is your motto?

23.  Tell me about a favorite event of your childhood?  

II. Read and translate the text paying attention to the words given before it, then say what relatives you have got.

parentsродители

son -сын

senior son –старшийсын

junior son –младшийсын

daughter –дочь

younger brother – младшийбрат

elder brother – старшийбрат

ancestors –предки

grandparents –бабушкаидедушка

great grandmother (- father) –прабабушка (прадедушка)

grandchildren - внуки

relatives / relations –родственники

cousin – двоюродныйбрат (сестра)

secondcousin – троюродный брат (сестра)

aunt - тётя

uncle - дядя

father (mother) - in-law –свёкор, тесть (свекровь, тёща)

son (daughter) –in-law –зять (невестка, сноха)

husband – муж

wife–жена

step-father (step-mother) – отчим (мачеха)

step-brother (step-sister) – сводныйбрат (своднаясестра)

 

When two persons are married, the man is called the husband, the woman becomes his wife. When a child is born in the family, the father and mother of the child are called parents. A family usually consists of a father, a mother and children – sons or daughters or both. The first born child is the eldest, the last born - the youngest. Two children that are born together are called twins.

The other members of the family are the relatives or relations: uncles, aunts, cousins.

In case of a second marriage, we speak of a stepfather or a stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter.

 


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