Підручник Англійська мова 9 клас (9-й рік навчання) - О. C. Любченко - Основа 2017 рік
UNIT 7 Fit in Britain
Lesson 2 RISE TO REVISE
1. Look at the pictures and say what the word ’maze’ means. Have you ever been to any mazes like that? If yes, describe your impressions briefly. If no, say if you would like to go there.
2. Read the text describing two of the most famous mazes in Britain. Be attentive to the words in italics while reading.
3. Look through the two columns of the words and phrases; match them to their definitions and fill your answers in the table. Don't try to answer any questions without looking carefully at the text. Don't waste too much time on difficulties; go ahead and turn to them later.
1) |
hedge |
a) |
two lines of trenches filled with water around the castle |
2) |
confuse |
b) |
supporting stand to elevate structure above |
3) |
fascination |
c) |
a fence formed by trees or bushes |
4) |
fuel by a boom |
d) |
surprising changes of directions |
5) |
twists and turns |
e) |
an evergreen tree |
6) |
double-moated |
f) |
become popular |
7) |
yew |
g) |
a thick flat piece of wood or concrete |
8) |
stilt |
h) |
charm |
9) |
slab |
i) |
to make something difficult to understand |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
Did you know?
English Cockneys call the telephone «dog and bone» and a wife «trouble and strife»
4. Choose the correct option (a, b, c, or d) to fill in the following sentences. Fill your results in the table.
1. My company has just spent two million dollars, … a world famous artist asked for painting a huge mural for the main entrance foyer.
a) who
b) where
c) which
2) Please call me as soon as he … back.
a) comes
b) came
c) will come
d) has come
3) I don’t want to break … him for your sake.
a) with
b) off
c) away
d) out
4) In the case … the key to your room, inform the manager immediately.
a) is losing
b) to lose
c) of lost
d) of losing
5) Don’t have a lunch without George. He … at the moment.
a) is expected
b) is being expected
c) has been expected
d) was being expected
6) Oh, no, this film is not worth ….
a) watch
b) watching
c) to watch
d) to watching
7) His advice never helps. You … listen to him.
a) needn't
b) shouldn’t have
c) can’t
d) mustn’t
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
5. Read the beginning and the ending of the letter. Decide if it’s formal or informal. Pay attention to the place of address, date, salutation. The main part of the letter is missing. Your task is to finish the letter using information from ex. 2. Rewrite the main ideas in your own words; add some informal phrases (not more than 4—5 sentences). Share your results with your classmates.
6. Use the information from Writing Tips on p. 176, and ex. 5 as an example. Write a letter to your friend or relative about your school excursion (or other trip) and describe one of the places of interest.
Перша публікація: 01/01/2017
Останнє оновлення: 31/12/2023
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Що було опрацьовано:
- усунення форматних дефектів (OCR-помилки, розриви структури, дефектні символи);
- редакційне упорядкування змісту;
- уніфікація термінів відповідно до академічних джерел;
- перевірка відповідності фактичних тверджень тексту першоджерела.
Усі згадки про автора, рік видання та походження первинного тексту збережено відповідно до джерела.