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1. Women have just won their independence.
2. Women enjoy the same educational opportunities in most countries.
3. They proved to be always superior to men in most fields.
4. Men stopped to carry on the sex war.
5. Their attitude remains basically friendly.
6. Women are considered to be the first-rate citizens in most countries.
7. They are regarded as belonging to a different species.
8. The men’s jokes about women show their respect to them.
9. Women cause more accidents than men.
10. Women drive much more carefully.
11. Women have succeeded in many jobs.
12. Men continue to prove that women can do all the jobs.
13. Men say that women depend on intuition not on cool reasoning.
14. Men are afraid of real competition.
4.2.4. Заполните пропуски следующими словами:
| supremacy responsible recognition achieve to be equal shame independence unreliable succeeded jealously to acknowledge claims opportunities better |
1. Women won their …… years ago.
2. They have got the same ….. to study as men have.
3. In almost every field women have proved to …… and often superior to men.
4. The battle for …… is by no means over.
5. The men’s claims to superiority are not proved by statistics.
6. The women are …… to drive like maniacs.
7. Women have ….. almost in every job.
8. They often put men to …….
9. Men …… guard their “superiority”.
10. They believe that women are …… and irrational.
11. On the average women have got ….. intuition than men.
12. Men refuse …… women’s abilities.
13. It is true that men cling to their ….. because of their inferiority complex.
14. The main task is to …… peace throughout the world.
4.2.5. Прокомментируйте следующие высказывания:
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1. No man should think himself a zero and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
2. If it keeps up man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
3. The test of a man or woman’s breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
4. Being a woman is a terribly difficult task since it consists principally in dealing with men.
5. On one issue at least men and women agree - they both distrust women.
6. The way to fight a woman is with your hat. Grab it and run.
Назовите несколько профессиональных занятий, которыми занимаются только мужчины.
Напишите 5-7 вопросов по содержанию текста и задайте их своим сокурсникам.
Сформулируйте основную мысль каждого абзаца.
4.2.9. Напишите краткую аннотацию текста, используя фразы:
The average man; the battle for recognition; women’s abilities; fewer accidents; succeeded in; in addition to; guard their rights; exclude women; unreliable and irrational; real competition; would succeed brilliantly.
