3а Работайте в парах. Читать и отвечать на вопросы.
Откуда этот текст? Откуда вы знаете?
2) Какая информация идет в тексте первой? Что будет после этого?
Телескоп - это оптический инструмент, с которого далекие объекты кажутся больше
с линз или изогнутых зеркал и линз. Мы можем изучать небо и
звезды в телескоп. Первые известные практические телескопы были
телескопы, изобретенные в Нидерландах в начале 17 века:
в них использовались стеклянные линзы. Они используются для того, чтобы смотреть на вещи, которые
слишком далеки и внимательно их изучаю. Большие телескопы используют
астрономы. Телескопы - основные инструменты для изучения
ночное небо. Домашние телескопы используются, чтобы смотреть на некоторые астрономические
события, которые могут происходить в небе. В 20 веке появилось много новых видов
телескопов были изобретены, в том числе радиотелескопы. Космос Хаббла
Телескоп - космический телескоп, который начал работать в космосе в 1990 году.
B There are mistakes in seven out of these ten sentences. Rewrite them correctly.
1 Roosevelt that became famous for his military achievements was the 26th president of the US.
Roosevelt, who became famous for his military achievements, was the 26th president of the US.
2 I’d like John to come to our party. He tells so funny jokes.
I’d like John to come to our party. He tells such funny jokes.
3 Our biology teacher made a great influence on Tom’s future career.
Our biology teacher had a great influence on Tom’s future career.
4 Many pupils use their mobile phones at school, what is considered unacceptable.
Many pupils use their mobile phones at school, which is considered unacceptable.
5 Richard used to be crazy about British rock groups such as The Rolling Stones. correct
6 I read an article who discussed the issue of euthanasia in some depth.
I read an article that discussed the issue of euthanasia in some depth.
7 He was such unpredictable that Ann decided to break off her engagement.
He was so unpredictable that Ann decided to break off her engagement.
8 I got fed up with being criticised by people from other advertising agencies. correct
9 There are a lot of teenagers who have a good command of a foreign language. correct
10 Fresh evidence suggests that the woman may be forced to commit suicide.
Fresh evidence suggests that the woman may have been forced to commit suicide.
C Complete the idioms with one appropriate word. Then explain in English the meaning of each idiom.
1 It’s a pity he let the cat out of the bag. It’s a pity he revealed the secret.
2 Margaret has always been the black sheep of the family. Margaret has always done things that brought embarrassment to her family.
3 I’m not going to join the rat race. I’m not going to compete with them for power and money.
4 She has a bee in her bonnet about dancing. She never stops talking about dancing.
5 My Scottish niece, who only speaks English, feels like a fish out of water when she goes abroad.
My Scottish niece, who only speaks English, feels very uncomfortable when she goes abroad.
3а Работайте в парах. Читать и отвечать на вопросы.
Откуда этот текст? Откуда вы знаете?
2) Какая информация идет в тексте первой? Что будет после этого?
Телескоп - это оптический инструмент, с которого далекие объекты кажутся больше
с линз или изогнутых зеркал и линз. Мы можем изучать небо и
звезды в телескоп. Первые известные практические телескопы были
телескопы, изобретенные в Нидерландах в начале 17 века:
в них использовались стеклянные линзы. Они используются для того, чтобы смотреть на вещи, которые
слишком далеки и внимательно их изучаю. Большие телескопы используют
астрономы. Телескопы - основные инструменты для изучения
ночное небо. Домашние телескопы используются, чтобы смотреть на некоторые астрономические
события, которые могут происходить в небе. В 20 веке появилось много новых видов
телескопов были изобретены, в том числе радиотелескопы. Космос Хаббла
Телескоп - космический телескоп, который начал работать в космосе в 1990 году.
B There are mistakes in seven out of these ten sentences. Rewrite them correctly.
1 Roosevelt that became famous for his military achievements was the 26th president of the US.
Roosevelt, who became famous for his military achievements, was the 26th president of the US.
2 I’d like John to come to our party. He tells so funny jokes.
I’d like John to come to our party. He tells such funny jokes.
3 Our biology teacher made a great influence on Tom’s future career.
Our biology teacher had a great influence on Tom’s future career.
4 Many pupils use their mobile phones at school, what is considered unacceptable.
Many pupils use their mobile phones at school, which is considered unacceptable.
5 Richard used to be crazy about British rock groups such as The Rolling Stones. correct
6 I read an article who discussed the issue of euthanasia in some depth.
I read an article that discussed the issue of euthanasia in some depth.
7 He was such unpredictable that Ann decided to break off her engagement.
He was so unpredictable that Ann decided to break off her engagement.
8 I got fed up with being criticised by people from other advertising agencies. correct
9 There are a lot of teenagers who have a good command of a foreign language. correct
10 Fresh evidence suggests that the woman may be forced to commit suicide.
Fresh evidence suggests that the woman may have been forced to commit suicide.
C Complete the idioms with one appropriate word. Then explain in English the meaning of each idiom.
1 It’s a pity he let the cat out of the bag. It’s a pity he revealed the secret.
2 Margaret has always been the black sheep of the family. Margaret has always done things that brought embarrassment to her family.
3 I’m not going to join the rat race. I’m not going to compete with them for power and money.
4 She has a bee in her bonnet about dancing. She never stops talking about dancing.
5 My Scottish niece, who only speaks English, feels like a fish out of water when she goes abroad.
My Scottish niece, who only speaks English, feels very uncomfortable when she goes abroad.