Учебное пособие Для студентов вузов Кемерово 2010СодержаниеРекомендовано редакционно-издательским советомThe United Kingdom of Great BritainHighest mountainEx. 1. Practise the pronunciation of the following geographical names.Ex. 2. Read the following international words and guess their meanings. Check the words in bold type in the dictionaryVerbs and verb combinationsEx. 3. Read the words and say what part of speech they belong to and what words they are derived from.The British Parliament and the MonarchTexts for extra-readingThe British Flag: a Symbol of UnityThe legend of the RavensSymbols of englandThe Royal FamilyRoyal GuardsLife GuardLife Guard on HorsebackPillar BoxFamous PeopleQueen VictoriaFood and DrinkFish and chipsThe United States of AmericaTotal AreaHead of stateNational symbolsEx. 1. Practise the pronunciation of the following geographical namesthe United States [ju:'natd'stets] Russiathe Colorado River [kl()'rdu]Ex. 2. Read the following international words and guess their meanings. Check the words in bold type in the dictionary.Topical VocabularySupreme CourtVerbs and verb combinationsto derive [d'rav]to fold [fuld]balmy ['bm]Ex. 3. Read the words and say what part of speech they belong to and what words they are derived from.Ex. 11. Read and translate the texts into Russian.Ex. 10. Practise the dialogues.Texts for extra readingB. American SymbolsEx. 1. Find in the text the English equivalents forD. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)Ex. 1. Find in the text the English equivalents forE. American writers of the past.Francis Scott Key FitzgeraldErnest Miller HemingwayMargaret MitchellCanadaFact FileCanada/s 3 territoriesEx. 2. Read the following international words and guess their meanings. Check the words in bold type in the dictionaryTopical VocabularyVerbs and verb combinationGovernment and EconomyVerbs and verb combinationEx. 3. Practise conversion. Form new words according to the model.Ex. 4. Find in the texts given below the words formed with the help of conversion and state what part of speech they belong to.Ex. 7. a) Make up as many word combinations as you can choosing from A and B. Translate them into Russian.Government and EconomyComprehension checkCompromise and Cooperation.Ambition and Perseverarice*.Civil Responsibility.Canada's MottoThe Maple TreeThe Maple LeafThe BeaverEx. 2. Answer the following questions according to the text.A Provincial ResponsibilityPost-Secondary EducationTypes of HousingBachelor or Studio ApartmentHow much will it cost?2. The Canadian Way of LifeYouth and Their Parents3. Standards and ExpectationsImportant Social StandardsNot smoking in private homesRespect for the environmentSmart shopping1. Together We are Canada!Наvе the smallest student (in height) represent PEI.Word SearchMissing Word QuizIts paramount political problem continues to be theTwo territoriesEx. 1. Practise the pronunciation of the following geographical namesEx. 2. Read the following international words and guess their meaningsTopical VocabularyVerbs and Verb CombinationsWord combinations and abbreviationsEx. 3. Read the words and say what part of speech they belong to and what words they are derived from.Ex. 1. Search the text for the English equivalents of the word combinations.New zealandTotal areaCapital: Wellington Largest cityHighest mountainEx. 1. Practise the pronunciation of the following geographical namesEx. 2. Read the following international words and guess their meaningsTopical VocabularyVerbs and Verb CombinationsWord combinationsEx. 3. Read the words and say what part of speech they belong to and what words they are derived from.Ex. .5. Find in the text given below the words formed with the help of conversion and state what part of speech they belong to.Comprehension checkUnique in the WorldEarly VoyagersPioneers RuggedBackyard GeniusOutdoor People