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1. Look at the following international words, guess their meaning and check the pronunciation:
Business; partner; vision; mentality; tolerance; stable; tendency; expert; occupation; opportunities
2. Here are some expressions with the preposition into. Translate and learn them:
§ to cut into | § to divide into |
§ to take into consideration | § to translate into |
3. Fill in the gaps with the preposition into or the expressions given above in the appropriate form:
1. Please ___ the meat ___ ten slices. There will be ten of us.
2. She ___ novels ___ German.
3. We always ___ all the remarks given.
4. He ___ his sandwich ___ three parts.
5. They ___ the apple ___ five pieces.
6. All your wishes ___.
7. They translated the text ___ English.
8. We have ___ the cake ___ six slices and put them on the table.
4. Fill in the correct prepositions:
1. We always like to play ___ the open air.
2. They hoped to find his relatives but ___ vain.
3. We came ___ the end of the month.
4. He laughed ___ her and she began to cry.
5. He visited his sick uncle day ___ day.
6. She went to Sochi ___ plane.
7. Her father was a surgeon ___ profession.
8. Be very attentive and think it ___.
9. She apologized ___ her brother for forgetting to buy the cigarettes for him.
10. We subscribed ___ five newspapers and two magazines.
11. This house is ___ repair and we can’t move this month.
12. Don’t wake me ___ so early because I had a sleepless night.
13. He filled the glass ___ cold water and slowly drank it.
14. It goes ___ saying that he always washes dishes.
5. Fill in the gaps with the correct word to complete the sentences:
1. Ted was sorry ___ his behaviour and apologized to his parents.
a) for; b) on; c) of.
2. I have been waiting ___ you for three hours.
a) in; b) for; c) of.
3. He got the papers somewhere ___ and gave them to us.
a) from behind; b) from among; c) from on.
4. The situation has got ___ in the last three days.
a) from good to better; b) from bad to worse; c) from nice to nicer.
5. We were translating the text ___ French when the principal entered.
a) on; b) in; c) into.
6. The book consisted ___ twenty units connected with each other.
a) of; b) at; c) from.
7. They are fond ___ skating very much and spend a lot of time on the lake.
a) after; b) on; c) of.
8. It was ___ his power to help her in this case.
a) down; b) beyond; c) after.
9. Please write it ___ in your copy books at once.
a) over; b) above; c) down.
10. I know he did it ___ purpose but I cannot prove it.
a) on; b) at; c) in.
6. Explain the meaning of the following phrases in English:
New standards of communication; to be able to speak foreign languages; understanding and tolerance towards other peoples’ views
BRAINSTORMING: What is your understanding of the words below? Give examples.
§ culture | § mentality |
§ science | § foreign language |
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Compose your own sentences with each English equivalent of the words or phrases given in exercise 28. Compare your variants with the sentences of your partner. | | | WORD BUILDING |