Find English equivalents for the following words and word-combinations. Общаться и обмениваться новостями, быть в основе чего-либо, хорошо сохранившийся, историческое место

Общаться и обмениваться новостями, быть в основе чего-либо, хорошо сохранившийся, историческое место, имеющий отношение к чему-либо, радушно принимать, обильная пища, доступный (имеющийся в распоряжении), по доступной цене, выйти из бизнеса, свободные деньги, запрещать, негативно сказываться на чем-либо, жестокие преступления, рекламный ролик, предупредить о чем-либо, спасти бизнес, награда за что-либо, варить пиво, испытывать проблемы.

2. Tell your groupmates what you know about:

King Richard the First (the ‘Lionheart’), Crusade, Holy Land, binge drinking’, economic crunch

3. Find words or word-combinations in the text that correspond to the following definitions:

1. locality in which people live;

2. the most important or vital part;

3. old but in good condition;

4. old places that are of some interest for people;

5. to receive visitors willingly;

6. a person who runs a pub;

7. to influence in the negative way;

8. the critical moment or situation;

9. able to be used when needed;

10. to make beer;

11. to come in.

Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Why are British pubs often so old?

a) Because the British want to attract many tourists.

b) Because they follow the tradition of British keens and queens.

c) Because there has always been need for them in Britain.

2. British people that go to pubs

a) can be from any part of the society.

b) are mainly men.

c) are often royalty.

3. Why are so many pubs go out of business?

a) Because of the financial crunch.

b) Because they are not changing fast enough.

c) Because they are too traditional.

4. Why did the UK government allow pubs to stay open after 11 p.m.?

a) To encourage binge drinking.

b) To save British businesses.

c) So that people would not have to drink so quickly.

Prove the following statements.

1. Pubs and churches have always played an important role in British social life.

2. British pubs have a long and old history.

3. The British pub is a suitable place for people with various income.

4. British pubs are losing their clients.

5. The UK government is taking paints to discourage binge drinking.

6. There exist a variety of pubs in Great Britain.

7. Modern women can also enjoy pleasures of the pub.

2.4 Would you like to visit the British pub? Why yes / no?

What would you order if you had a chance to go to the British pub?

What makes in your opinion pubs so popular among tourists and local population?

Section 3. Listening and Watching

Watch a video fragment and answer the qustions.

1. What table did the client want to occupy?

2. What did the client order?

3. How much money did he spend in the restaurant?