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КИРОВ 2012
  Практический курс английского языка: Учебно-методическое пособие для студентов 1 курса переводческого факультета. – Киров: НОУ ВПО КИИЯ, 2012  

A present for Penelope
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 tha

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

Vowels in the unstressed syllables.
e,i,y,a (with the following mute ein the verbal nouns and adjectives)are read [ i ] : ticket [‘tikit],

Read and listen. (Unit 21 d1)
My birthday's on Thursday Ruth: It's my

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

Listen to the dialogue and practice. (unit 19 d1 )
George’s jaw Dr Jones: Ah, George, joll

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

Vocabulary
twins - близнецы twin brothers / sisters - братья / сестры-близнецы aunt-тетя nephew — племянник niece — племянница

Listen and practice. (unit 18 d1 )
Life is a question of choice or chance?

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

Listen to the dialogue and practice reading. (unit 16 d1)
Are you sure you said sheep? Sheila: Tricia, come

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

Vocabulary.
nine-storeyed - девятиэтажный design - дизайн convenient - удобный central heating - ц

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

Vocabulary.
ceiling - потолок floor - пол wall-paper - обои window-sill – подоконник &nbs

GETTING READY FOR A TEST
Transcribe: Vapor Ceiling Victim ceiling Thirteen by re Cardy

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
В году 4 сезона - весна, лето, осень и зима. Весной природа просыпается от длинного зимнего сна. Деревья полны новой жизни, теплые лучи солнца согревают замерзшую землю, погода становится теплее. С

Find a picture of nature and describe it as fully as you can. Use the topical vocabulary.
«Great Waters» by I. Levitan In this pi

Translate the dialogue. Practice it with your partner.
- Привет. Сто лет тебя не видел. - Привет. Рад тебя видеть. Я звонил тебе в 5часов вчера, но никто не ответил. Где ты был? - В художественной галерее. -

Тranslate into English and add some more rules of behaving out of town in wild nature.
Правила поездки на пикник: 1) Послушайте прогноз погоды. Если будет дождь, лучше остаться дома. Если обещают солнце, тогда можно ехать, но неплохо взять зонтик, чтобы не промокнуть

Shopping

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
Позвольте представиться, меня зовут Элизабет Льюис Смит. Мне девятнадцать лет. Я учусь на первом курсе Института иностранных языков и не могу не гордиться этим фактом. Я очень хочу стать переводчик