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Read the second section again. Look at the son with blue eyes.
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a) His wife has got one brown gene and one blue gene.
- What colour are his wife’s eyes?
- What combinations of eye colour genes can the children have?
- What colour will their children’s eyes actually be?
c) If his wife carried two brown genes, could any of their children have blue eyes?
Look back through all the paragraphs of the text.
a) Find the words in the text that describe:
- parts of the body;
- family relationships.
b) Add six more words to each list.
Discussion points
a) Not everything is determined by your genes. For example, sunbathing will make fair skin darker. Think of other ways in which people can change their basic appearance. Why do they do it?
b) Is genetic engineering a good thing? How can it help us? What dangers are there in it?
6. What family characteristics do you notice in your family?
a) Write down five characteristics.
b) Make a list of five features that you have inherited from your parents and grandparents.
7. Work in a group. Design the perfect people and describe them. Here are some things that you should describe:
- their physical appearance;
- their personalities;
- their abilities;
- their lifestyle;
- the kind of society they live in.
II. a) Create impressive sentences for your personal statement by choosing a word or phrase from each column in the following box.
b) Complete the table using the words in the box. Try and add more words and phrases to each column.
c) Use the table to write five true sentences about you. E.g. Highly experienced account manager with excellent communication skills.
| ability to broad consistently high enthusiastic interest in motivator professional team leader |
| Modifier | Adjective 1 | Sort of person | Adjective 2 | Experience/skills | |
| extremely or highly | creative | account manager | with | ____________ | _________ … |
| customer-oriented | English speaker | ____________ | communication skills | ||
| _____________ | ____________ | deep | experience in … | ||
| experienced | recent graduate | excellent | knowledge of … | ||
| _____________ | sales professional | extensive | range of skills | ||
| resourceful | self-starter | proven | __________ … | ||
| results-focused | _____________ | recent | skills in … |
PART 1 THE INGREDIENTS OF HAPPINESS
SELF-WORK 3
I. Read the text and follow the instructions:
Give appropriate translation to the words written from the text; learn them;
Write out ten more words and suggest their translation; learn them;
3. Write out positive and negative adjectives relating to the words “family; person”;
4. Grammar to notice:
- Present Simple Tense;
- Past Simple Tense;
- Present Perfect Tense;
- Degrees of Comparison.
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