2015-01-21
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13.1.1. Listen and look. Pay attention to the difference in pronounciation of the sounds [D], [s], [z]. [D] as in theirs, [z] as in buzz, [s] as in bus.
I
A. What's that, Father?
B. It's a buzzer, Lesley.
A. What does the buzzer do, Father?
B. The bus conductor presses the buzzer, and then that stops the bus.
A. But doesn't the bus driver stop and start the bus?
B. Yes, he does.
A. But you said the buzzer stops the bus, Father.
B. Lesley, would you like these... sweets?
II
A. The sun's fabulous! The sky's blue! This is the sort of weather for bathing, Daisy!
B. This is the sort of weather for sleeping for hours on these marvellous sands!
A. Oh, let's bathe!
B. Please go to sleep, Liz!
A. Lazy Daisy!
B. Busy Lizzie!
13.1.2. Listen, look, say. Pay attention to the intonation.
13.1.3. Read the dialogues in pairs.
Word-building
13.2.1. Give Russian equivalents for the following nouns with the suffix -ity:
activity, reality, stability, responsibility, formality, cruelty, simplicity, humanity, seniority, popularity.
Full understanding
13.3.1. Смотрите, слушайте, повторяйте:
problem, statistical, guarantee [g{r@n'tÖ], phenomenon [fI'nOmIn@n], conflict, propaganda, television, film, programme, scene [sÖn], administration, international. * 13.3.2. Смотрите, слушайте, повторяйте, запомните:
New words:
to face — сталкиваться (с проблемой)
to violate [vaI@leIt] — нарушать
violence — насилие
violent — насильственный
to rob — грабить
neighbour ['neIb@] — сосед
to kill — убивать
to murder ['mýd@] — убивать
murderer [m'ýd@r@] — убийца
possibility — возможность
criminal — преступник
burglary ['býgl@rI] — кража со взломом
to watch TV — смотреть телевизор
juvenile ['³üv@naIl] — несовершеннолетний
reason — причина
School vocabulary:
to rise, dark, to buy, to get
*13.3.3. Прочитайте и переведите:
