2. Irene is very shy. | ||
3. Steve is lazy. | ||
4. Jane is risky. | ||
5. Mark is a hard-working person. | ||
6. Nataly is very self-centered. | ||
7. Andrew is boastful. | ||
8. Kate is conservative. | ||
9. People say that Steve is tactless. | ||
10. People say that Jane is light-minded. | ||
11. People say that Kate is unsociable. | ||
12. People say that Irene is patient | ||
13. People say that Nataly is selfish. | ||
14. People say that Mark is very polite. | ||
15. People say that Andrew is timid. |
2. Prove with the help of the opinions that:
1. People like Irene very much.
2. Some people say that Steve is tactless.
3. Jane`s mother believes that she is light-minded.
4. Mark`s friends say that he is rude.
5. People don`t like Nataly, because she is selfish.
6. People don`t like Andrew because he is very determined.
7. People think that Kate is very shy.
8. Steve is very practical.
9. Jane tries to be hard-working.
10. Andrew is industrious.
11. Kate is conservative.
12. Nataly is responsible.
3. Find the equivalents:
1.I can get on with people well | a. Я никогда не меняю что-нибудь в своей жизни |
2.sometimes I am lazy | b. Когда меня спрашивают |
3.people who lie | c. Я могу хорошо ладить с людьми |
4.because I do everything without thinking | d. Иногда я ленюсь |
5.when I am asked | e. Я старюсь усердно работать, чтобы достичь результатов |
6.I want other people to follow me | f. Старые друзья и старые вина являются лучшими |
7.I try to work hard to get results | g. Я хочу, чтобы другие люди следовали за мной |
8.I never change anything in my life | h. Люди, которые лгут |
9.Old friends and old wines are the best | i. Потому что я делаю все необдуманно |
4. Fill in the gaps and translate:
a)Irene is home-…………….., kind and patient.
b)Steve is practical, because he always tries to do the ……. that will help him in future.
c)Jane is ………-minded, because she does everything without ………..
d) Mark is very honest and ….. tells people what he ……….. about them.
e) The most important thing for Nataly is being hard-………., thorough and …………..
f) You might think that Andrew is boast, but he is really ………….
g) Kate is very ……………., she is never changes anything in her life: ideas, principles, and friends.
5. What kind of person are you? What are the features of character that you like most in yourself and what don`t you like at all? Describe yourself, using as many sentences from the text, as you can.