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  • XII. Self-check






    (a) Fill in articles where necessary.

    1. He had _ fine head of _ silver hair and _ blue eyes.

    2. _ older man was _ first to speak.

    3. Sebastian opened _ briefcase and took out _ blue plastic bag.

    4. Do you know anything about _ art?

    5. What makes you think that _ drawing is _ real Leonardo?

    6. There were _ number of _ pictures in _ flat.

    7. It’s quite _ good copy and _ paper is very old.

    8. It was Pickering who had _ original drawing.

    9. He looked at _ drawings in _ silence.

    10. Look at _ eyes. Such _ passion in _ Leonardo da Vinci’s drawing, but where is _ passion in your drawing?

    11. You are not going to make _ fortune.

    (b) Fill in prepositions or adverbs where necessary.

    1. The men stood _ opposite sides _ the large desk.

    2. Sebastian opened the bag, took _ a drawing covered _ fine white paper and put it _ the desk.

    3. Sebastian took _ the white paper and pushed the drawing _ the desk.

    4. The old man turned _ the lamp, put the drawing _ the light and looked _ it _ a long time. It was a drawing _ a woman’s face.

    5. One _ the pictures was _ a nice gold frame. When Sebastian took the original picture _ _ the frame, he found that drawing.

    6. Perhaps it’s a copy _ a contemporary _ Leonardo’s.

    7. The old man smiled _ the first time.

    8. Pickering stood _ and went _ a dark corner _ the room. He took _ a small picture _ the wall. _ the picture there was a safe.

    9. That’s very kind _ you.

    10. I apologise _ taking _ your time.

    11. _ Pickering’s desk there was a table _ bottles and glasses _ it. He turned his chair _ and poured some sherry _ two glasses. He turned back _ the desk and gave a glass _ Sebastian.

    12. He walked quickly _ the street. Then he stopped a taxi _ the first traffic lights.

    13. I’m catching _ a plane _ New York _ 9: 10.

    14. He looked _ _ the window _ the London evening.

     

    Agreement: Disagreement:
    That’s right / true. I believe I think you are right. I suppose You are quite / absolutely right. Exactly. I fully agree with you. That’s not quite right, (I am afraid). I am afraid you are mistaken. I am afraid you are not right here. This is not really so. In fact … I don’t agree with you. On the contrary, …

     

     

    Expressing opinion:

    I think… As far as I know…

    I suppose… As far as I remember…

    I believe… As far as I can judge…

    To my mind… In fact…

    In my opinion… You see…

    It seems to me… The fact is, …

     

    HE-MAIL, SHE-MAIL and Other Stories

     

    Учебные задания по домашнему чтению

    для студентов начального этапа обучения

    переводческого факультета

     

    Составитель: Марина Владимировна Сергеева

     

    Редакторы: Л.П. Шахрова

    Н.И. Морозова

     

    Лицензия ПД № 18-0062 от 20.12.2000


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    * Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890), a Dutch painter of the Post-Impressionist school. His paintings are mainly in bright colours.

    * Summary – краткое, сжатое изложение содержания текста, содержащее лишь факты, которые составляют канву сюжета. Все описания, эмоции, диалоги остаются за рамками краткой передачи содержания, так же как и отношение говорящего к прочитанному. Каждое предложение формулируется так, чтобы максимально сконденсировать информацию.

    * Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), a great Italian painter of the Renaissance. “Mona Lisa” is among his famous works. He is also famous for his cleverness and his strong interest in science.






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