Biography

1. Pre-reading activities

1.1 Read and memorize the expressions:

My name is... - Мене звуть...;

My surname is... - Моє прізвище...;

a first-year student - першокурсник;

a medical college - медичний коледж;

study - навчатися;

I am from... - Я з...;

I am 17(18, 19). - Мені 17(18,19) років.

I was born... - Я народився...

I am fond of sport (music, dancing, reading). - Я захоплююсь спортом.

1.2 Answer the questions:

1. What is your name (surname)? 2. What are you? 3. Where do you study? 4. Where are you from? 5. How old are you? 6. When and where were you born? 7. What are you fond of?

1.3 Read the situation and fill in the application form.

You want to find an English speaking pen friend. A club in Scotland, which introduces pen friends, has sent you this:

The International Pen Friend Club Palmerston Place

Edinburgh EH 12 5BJ

United Kingdom

Full name:________________________________________

Home address (including country)___________________________

____________________________________________________________

Nationality ________________________________________________

Date of birth (day, month, year) ____________________________

Sex________________________________________________________

Main interests______________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

How well do you write in English____________________________

___________________________________________________________

Signature_________________________________________________

1.4 Read and memorize the words:

to introduce – знайомити cheerful

to be pretty – гарненький to be handsome – вродливий

generous – щедрий patient – терплячий

lazy – ледачий cool – спокійний, байдужий

optimistic – оптимістичний kind-hearted – добрий, сердечний

1.5 Match the words-combinations:

an only child здійснитися

useful to people проводити час разом

free time вступити до інституту

spend time together єдина дитина

come true не легко

enter the Institute корисна для людей

it is not easy вільний час

2. Reading activities

2.1 Read and translate the text:

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