Unit 11

Unit 8

  educationalist  
  issue  
  compulsory education  
  primary/ elementary/ secondary/high school  
  higher education  
  assess, assassment  
  graduate from a university/college  
  leave /finish school  
  get a place at/enter a university  
  lifelong education  
     
revise for an exam revise for an exam/ test  
  get a degree/ a good grade/a certificate do a degree  
  take /retake an exam/a course  
  pass/fail an exam  
  sit / resit an exam  
  hand in an essay/ an aaaignment  
  be pitched on with  
  make mistakes/ errors with  
  make progress  
  study a subject/ a language  
  single-sex/mixed/co-educational schoolp  
  private/ public/state school  
  academic achievement/year  
  academic (n)  
  curriculum/ on the curriculum  
  approach (to)  
  pace  
  criticise  
  restrict  
  put in...with  
  "dog eats dog" situation  
  pace/develope at one's own pace  
  pioneer (smth)  
  deprived  
  put away  
  develope a discussion/skill  
  get into debt  
  contribute (to)  
  average (adj)  
  run (v)  
  finance education  
  discourage (v)  
  question (v)  
  set out one's views on smth  
  facility  
  well-stocked (library)  
  tutorial system  
  tutor,lecturer,principal,headmaster, headmistress,professor,instructor  
  receive (low) grades  
  complain about  
  Internet access  
  state-of - the art (adj)  
  motivate /encourage(v)  
  be (dis)satisfied with (adj)  
  handout (n)/ give handout  
  acquire smth  
  provide smb with  
  adult/postgraduate/lifelong education  
  distance learning/ e-learning  
  home schooling/ correspondence courses  
  continuing education  
  unique individual  
  treat smb  
  do well at school  
  semester/term  
  attend a course  

Unit 10

10.1

Follow a trend

Start a trend/Set a trend

A trendsettler

Current trends

Surprising trends

Opposite trends

A revival of a trend

The origin(s)of a trend

Be concerned about

Have cosmetic/ plastic surgery

Be (un)aware of

Be conscious about

A tipping point

A breaking point

A change in sth

Catch on-become popular

Take over-захватить умы/ рынок

Become dominant over sth/sb

Gain control

Keep up with sth/sb

Maintain the same level as

Slow down

Die out

Find out about

Pick up on-предчувствовать, учуять, предугадать

Buy into-поддаться, купиться на

To impact_sth/sb

To affect_sth/sb

An impact on sth/sb

An effect on sth/sb

Be influential in sth

Become common

Spread

An outbreak of (disease/fashion)

Wide social circles

Pass on one’s knowledge

A maven=an expert

An expert on some questions

An expert in some field

Powerful negotiation skills

Thought-provoking

10.2

Set/start a trend

Go hand in hand

A film stars some actor

Be an influence on sth

A string of pearls

A crisp white shirt-свежая рубашка

Crisp hair-вьющиеся волосы

Crisp bread-хрустящ.хлеб

Crisp style-ясный стиль

Wear a bob/bobbed hair

It’s about timing- важен фактор времени

Revived interest

Upmarket

An employee

A trainee

Pressurize sb

Advice on sth

10.3

Retirement age

A state pension scheme

A private pension scheme

Life expectancy

Life expectancy rate

Estimate

Increase dramatically

An average increase

A reason for

A decline in sth

Be in decline

Infant mortality

Improved healthcare

Better food production

Medical advances-достижения

Technological advances

A medical/technological breakthrough-

Medical care

The cost of

To live (up) to some age

At the age of

Develop new drugs

The ageing process

Be widely available

Enable sb to do sth

Have important consequences

Lead to

Result in

Cause sth

An expert on some questions

An expert in some field

To top out

10.4

Healthy climate

A promenade [ˌprɔmə'nɑːd]-прогулка, место д/прогулок

Peaceful

Picturesque

Well-stocked lake/aquarium [ə'kwɛərɪəm] – «обильный»

Take a leisurely walk

To stroll-неспешно прогуливаться

Take a stroll

Sports facilities

Be worth seeing/visiting

Numerous

Be aware of

Be unaware of

Be taken over

Respond to sb/sth

Criticism of sth/sb

Might be of interest

Focus on

Aim at

Mature

Beachfront-береговая линия

Close sth down-закрыть, прекратить работу ч-л

An arcade-торг.центр с крытой галереей

There’s a rumour/ rumour has it-ходят слухи

Make a complaint about

To complain about

Hold a meeting

We’re here to discuss

The point of the meeting is

I’m unhappy about the current situation

I’m very concerned about

It’s not acceptable

I’ll look into this problem

I’ll see what I can do

Make your point

What’s your point

10.5

Build a prototype

Do safety tests

Follow fashion

Get a degree

Go out of fashion↔catch on

Hand in an essay

Revise for exams

Solve a problem

A craze for sth-повальная мода на ч-л

Start a craze for sth

A linegraph-линейный график

A (column)table-таблица

A bar chart-гистограмма

A flow chart-блок-схема

A pie chart-секторная диаграмма

Put sth into categories

To increase

An increase in/of

To grow

Growth in/of

To go up

To raise

A rise in/of

To be on the rise

To be on the increase

To drop

A drop in

To decline

A decline in

To be on the decline

To fall

A fall in sth

To go down

To level off

To stabilize

To remain stable/constant

To fluctuate

Dramatic

Essential/ Significant

Large/ Great

Serious/ Marked

Radical

Sudden/ Sharp

Gradual/ Slow/ Slight

A survey-a study into/on

A research into/on

Carry out a study/survey

Commission a study/survey

Show/ Find/ Demonstrate/ Reveal/ (re)present

Results-findings

A forecast for –прогноз на (срок)

Over parameters-по параметрам

Combined/together/put together/both-вместе взятые

Unit 11

  Media  
  Epic (n)  
  Hit (n)  
  Masterpiece  
  Technique  
  Sitcom  
  Page-turner  
  Full-length film  
  Fiction  
  Science fiction  
  Pulp fiction  
extra Non-fiction  
  Documentary  
  Sequel  
  Soap opera  
  Plot  
  Script  
  Episode  
  Chapter  
  Twist  
  Blockbuster  
  Bestseller  
  Big-budget film  
  Novel  
extra Novelette  
  Series /mini-series vs sereal  
  Genre  
  Filmgoer  
  Hero/ heroine  
  Male/ female leader/star; leading male/female role  
  Critic  
  Rumor  
  Breathtaking  
  Groundbreaking  
  Adequate  
  Autobiography  
  Expose (v)  
  Disappoint (v)  
  Review (v,n)  
  Regard (v) vs consider  
  Obsessed with  
  Gripping (adj)  
  Electrifying (adj)  
  Incomparable (adj)  
  Violent (adj)  
  Perfect (adj)  
  Outstand/-ing  
  Excellent (adj)  
  Hilarious (adj)  
  Recluse (n)  
  Recluse (from the world)  
  Publicise (v)  
  Frighten /-ing  
  Broadcast/ -er  
  Visual (adj)  
  Visuality (n)  
  Stunning (adj)  
  Dub (v)  
  Integrity (n)  
  Stringer (n)  
  Eyewitness (n)  
  Accurately (adv)  
  Dispatch (v, n)  
  Convey (v)  
  Daunted (adj)  
  Fascinate (v)  
  Royalty (n)  
  Misinterpret /-ed  
  Sponsor (v)  
  Last (v)  
  Arrangement (n)  
  Admire (v)  
     
  A household name  
  Be worth doing smth  
  Express a high opinion  
  Make cold evaluation  
  Current affairs programme  
  Brooding dark atmosphere  
  Play the media game  
  Interrupt smb at any time  
  Do smb’s best to do smth  
  Application form  
  Apply for  
  Entrance form  
  Plenty of locations/ a variety of locations  
     
  Get on in  
  Come up with  
  Get out of  
  Go over/exceed (the budget)  
  Be fed up with  
  Put down (details)  
  On the spot  
  Be part of one’s job  
  Keep one on the edge of their seats  
  Out of sight, out of mind  
  Jump at the chance to do smth  

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