A present for Penelope - раздел Иностранные языки, ПРАКТИЧЕСКИЙ КУРС АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА Peter: Pass The Pepper, Will You, Please, Percy, Old Chap?
Percy: Pe...
Peter: Pass the pepper, will you, please, Percy, old chap?
Percy: Pepper? You're not proposing to put pepper on your porridge?
Peter: Shut up, Percy! Why do you always presume that I'm stupid?
Percy: Well, stop snapping and explain the purpose of the pepper pot.
Peter: It's perfectly simple. I want to compare our pepper pot with the pepper pot
I've bought as a present for Penelope Popplewell. Percy: A practical—but pretty expensive—present!
Peter: Well, she's a super person. I thought perhaps, if you happened to be passing the Post Office . . . Could you possibly pop the parcel in the post?
Percy: Am I expected to pay the postage on this pepper pot for Penelope Popplewell?
Peter: Percy, you're impossible! I may be poor but I have my pride! Here's £1 for the postage.
Hometask: record your voice while practising ex-s. Learn “Peter Piper” by heart.
Read and practise.
A critical critic cracked his neck at a critical cricket match.
I can make my voice go really high. I can make my voice go really low.
Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
There was a fisherman named Fisher who fished for some fish in a fissure. Till a fish with a grin, pulled the fisherman in. Now they're fishing the fissure for Fisher.
LESSON 2
Follow Arakin book p. 19 and practice the sounds. Ph. ex-s.
Make sure you understand the essence of the terms: assimilation, lateral plosion, intonation, sentence-stress, nuclear tone, rhythm, low-fall, low rise.
Watch “BBC pr. tips” [l], [f], [v], [j], [ə].
Hometask. Transcribe the words:
still
penny
tips
thin
tipe
little
spill
sell
pity
fill
them
kiss
kill
belt
kettle
six
city
yell
spend
less
neck
miss
beds
yet
Shwa-sound. Watch BBC pr.tip for this.
(unit 12 shwa) Listen and practise.
(a) about
among
ago
combine
command
confuse
potato
police
propose
succession
tradition
occasion
actor
doctor
motor
water
danger
driver
theatre
centre
metre
extra
sofa
china
human
woman
German
postman
Englishman
gentleman
husband
company
servant
England Scotland
Iceland
curtain
certain
Britain
dozen
written
often
student
entertainment
intelligent
Lesson
Bacon
cotton
adventure
future
pleasure
generous
ridiculous
nervous
photographer
stenographer
caligrapher
apology
philology
biology
thorough
borough
Peterborough Edinburgh
St. Joan
St. Ives
Venus
asparagus
cousin
basin
(b) The vanishing syllable.
comf(or)table caref(u)lly veg(e)table practic(a)lly adm(i)rable strawb(e)rry
list(e)ning
lit(e)rature
med(i)c(i)ne
rest(au)rant
cam(e)ra
secret(a)ry
ord(i)nary
extr(a)ord(i)n(a)ry
diff(e)rent
(c) A Doctor of Philosophy
A command performance
A picture of innocence
A baker's dozen
To bet your bottom dollar
To take your pleasures seriously
The Department of the Environment
The Iron Curtain
The Listening Library
The Garden of Eden
To harbour a grudge
Nature is the best healer
Nothing succeeds like success
Necessity is the mother of invention
A handsome husband—or ten thousand a year?
An Englishman's home is his castle
Here today, gone tomorrow
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today
Never do today what you can get someone else to do tomorrow!
ПРАКТИЧЕСКИЙ КУРС АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА... УЧЕБНО МЕТОДИЧЕСКОЕ ПОСОБИЕ ДЛЯ СТУДЕНТОВ КУРСА ПЕРЕВОДЧЕСКОГО...
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КИРОВ 2012
Практический курс английского языка: Учебно-методическое пособие для студентов 1 курса переводческого факультета. – Киров: НОУ ВПО КИИЯ, 2012
INTONATION
Intonation plays a very important role in English speech. Intonation serves to form sentences and intonation-groups, to define their communicative type and to express the speaker's thoughts.
STATEMENTS
Statements are usually pronounced with the Low Fall. They have the nucleus on the last notional word. Statements may contain two types of the head: High Headand Falling (St
GENERAL QUESTIONS
General questions are usually pronounced with the Low Rise. They have the nucleus on the last notional word. If it is monosyllabic, the rise in the nucleus starts on the lowest level and reaches th
Practise.
Pete feels the need of the deep sleep. Steve sees a deep sea.
Thin sticks and thick sticks. Sixty-six thick sticks and sixty-six thin sticks.
Oh no! Don't go home
A king and a song.
Ingrid: There once was a king—
Mungo: King of England?
Ingrid: No. This king's kingdom was far-flung, stretching along the banks of every winding river, spreading into all the ang
Big Mouth John Brown
Who did you see?
I saw John.
John who?
John Brown.
I can't hear you.
I said John Brown.
I can't hear you.
I said John Brown.
ENUMERATION
If a sentence contains enumeration all non-final intonation-groups are usually pronounced with the Low Rise, each forming a separate syntagm. The final intonation- group is pronounced with the Low
Vowels in the stressed syllables.
In the majority of English words the first syllable is stressed. If a vowel is separated from another vowel by one consonant (except r), the syllable division line is before it. Th
Sally Speaks Spanish, But Not Very Well
Sally speaks Spanish, but not very well.
When she tries to speak Spanish,
you really can't tell
what language she's speaking
or trying to speak.
The fir
Variant 1
fleecy
beacon
get
china
creature
stitch
steamer
jelty
gibe
feast
gentry
lean
gym
Our family.
Our family is not very large. I have a father, a brother and a sister. We all live together in a new flat in one of the industrial districts of Smolensk.
My father Igor Ivanovich is 45 yea
Vocabulary
district — район
well-built — хорошо сложенный
to work as somebody — работать в качестве кого-либо
talkative — разговорчивый
good-
My Family-2
Let me introduce myself. My name is Irene, Ira for short. My full name is Irina Petrovnalvanova. On the tenth of September I'll be seventeen. I think I'll invite my classmates to the birthday party
HINTS ON ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION
I take it you already know
Of tough and bought and cough and dough
Others may stumble but not you
On thorough, plough, enough and th
Tall Trees
Chorus
Tall trees, tall trees, big, tall trees
Tall trees, tall trees,
The cost of California
Is a beautifull sight,
With the tal
Our House and Flat
I live in a new nine-storeyed block of flats in Pushkin street. Our house is of modern design. There's a big grocery on the ground floor and it's very convenient to do everyday shopping. In front o
The Flat We Live in
Recently our family moved into a new flat. It is in a block of flats not far from the centre of the town. Next to the block of flats there is a post-office, the Puppet Theatre, a number of small sh
Home Sweet Home
Do the puzzle and read an English proverb.
1. You have dinner at it.
2. It’s made of glass, it let’s in light and air.
3. You watch it when you are bored.
4. It’
TASK 1 TEXT A. AT TABLE
1) Study the dialogues. Render the lines in indirect speech.
2) Retell the situation in the form of narration.
3) Learn these dialogues or make up your own ones w
TEXT B. IN THE DINING-HALL
- Let's go to the dining-hall. We haven't much time left, but we'll manage it all right if you hurry. You take a place in the queue and I'll see what we can get for dinner.
- All right. Wh
LAYING THE TABLE
People can't do without food. It is of course very important what to eat and what to drink. But nevertheless we should pay attention to the way we eat. A nicely laid table makes special atmosphere
ABC of Table Manners
1. Do not attract undue attention to yourself in public.
2. When eating take as much as you want, but eat as much as you take.
3. Don't eat too fast or too slowly, cut as you eat.
Describe the British food and tastes.
The BritishFood
Visitors to Britain usually agree about one thing - British cooking is terrible. You can cook vegetables in so many interesting ways. But the British cook
MEALS IN RUSSIA
Hospitality of Russian people is well-known throughout the world. When a foreigner sets foot in Russia, first he gets acquainted with our cookery, national dishes and meal-times. Frequently he gets
A Visit to a Restaurant
New words:
- to have a sweet tooth
- sea-food
- underdone / well-done
- to be keen on smth
- French beans - фасоль
Rea
Cook something and accompany the dish with the recipe.
Recipe 1 GREEN SALAD
Приготовить этот салат очень просто. Вам понадобятся свежие огурцы, помидоры, лук, перец. Все овощи моете, режете на разделочной доске, перемешиваете. Добавляет
Food Blues
I was sitting in a Motorway Restaurant When the waiter came up and said, "What do you want?" I looked at the menu -- it looked so nice Till he said, "Let me give you some
What Peter Did Yesterday
In the morning Peter woke up at about seven. He jumped out of bed and went to wake up his brother Billy. Billy was still asleep. So Peter splashed cold water on him. Then he jumped out of bed and c
It was my friend who told me everything about it.
1. Doctor Temple cured Mrs. Greene's husband of his stomach disease. 2. Steve treated them all to ice-creams. 3. Her brother told us all about that terrible accident. 4. Your rudeness made her cry.
C) Write it down as a TEST
- Похоже, будет дождь, а я оставила зонт дома. Я промокну и простужусь.
- К счастью, у меня есть зонтик. Давай я его открою.
- Ты боишься грозы?
- Да, немного. А такая по
Seasons and Weather
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Girl Barred from the Store
As fashion-conscious Gilly Woodward left Harrods last Friday, she felt proud of the $90 designer jeans that she __Just_(buy). But when Gilly, 31,__(return) to the store the next day to do some more
Translate into English using the Active Vocabulary
Я люблю ходить в театр. Я всегда принимаю приглашение сходить в театр, особенно, если это премьера. Наши места обычно в первых рядах амфитеатра, в центре. Оттуда можно хорошо видеть все, что происх
Preliminary Examination Translations 1
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