Attitudes to Age, p. 9

194. To approach middle age COL

195. To have the wildest dreams about the future COL

196. grey / silver hair COL

197. To get around PHR = to go or travel to different places

198. Pensioner TERM = someone who receives a pension from the government after they reach the age when they areofficially old enough to stop working

199. To grow old = to get old COL

200. To develop the sense of proportion COL

201. To waste emotion on smth COL, PREP

202. To have highs and lows IDIOM

203. Wrinkles (морщины)

204. (to happen) all of sudden IDIOM

1. Summary writing (Human nature) Text №1.
2. to affect radically – col
3. feasible –SP
4. to live in society PREP
5. (to live in) splendid isolation – col
6. to be linked to – prep
7. to be concerned for – prep
8. to cooperate with sb – prep
9. social beings – col
10. natural inclination and desire – col, WB
11. to be restrained (restraint/ restraining/ to restrain) – def, wf
12. to find expression in smth – prep, col
13. to curb (=restrain) smth (human impulses)
14. civilization – def
15. to have faith in – col, prep
16. effectiveness – spel, wb
17. to be cynical about – prep, sp
18. conservatism – def WF
19. custom DEF

Text №2

1. to arrive at general conceptions – col, prep, PHR
2. to be inevitably controversial – col, spel
3. to lie at the root of – col, prep, IDIOM
4. to be concerned with – prep
5. to take for granted – IDIOM
6. biological species – col, spel
7. to have tendencies – col
8. to belong to a society – col, prep
9. to be moulded by (formed, wired up) – prep, def
10. to be fundamentally similar to – prep, spel, col
11. to be alien to - sp, prep

Eric Erikson

1. infancy DEF WF infant
2. adolescence DEF SP WF adolescent (teenager)
3. young adult DEF
4. adulthood WF
5. intimacy DEF, WF intimate
6. autonomy DEF WF autonomous
7. industry DEF – hard work and effort
8. to develop a sense of trust COL
9. identity DEF - the qualities that make someone or something what they are and different from other people
10. generativity DEF– capability of producing smth
11. to show initiative COL
12. ego integrity
13. inferiority DEF – the fact that someone is not as good, important, intelligent etc as someone else
14. stagnation
15. shame / to be ashamed of smth (of failure)
16. isolation
17. trust / mistrust WF
18. despair DEF = the feeling that a situation is so bad that nothing you can do will change it
19. role confusion
20. caregiver TERM – a family member or paid helper who regularly looks after child, sick, elderly or disabled person.
21. To have control over PREP (control and power over the environment)
22. to result in PREP
23. to exert power COL
24. disapproval WF
25. to cope with PREP
26. a (weak / strong) sense of self (of personal identity) COL
27. stay true to yourself IDIOM
28. to lead to PHR
29. to develop / form strong relationships COL
30. loneliness WF
31. usefulness WF
32. accomplishment = achivement WF
33. shallow involvement in the world
34. to look back (phr) on life IDIOM
35. regret / to have regrets about COL
36. fulfillment WF
37. bitterness WF
38. hopelessness WF

Listening. Human Nature

1. psychotherapist TERM (sb who is trained to treat people with a mental illness by talking to them rather than by giving them drugs)
2. siblings TERM
3. upbringing TERM
4. to be similar in sth (e.g. personality) PREP
5. external (opposite - internal) influences COL
6. to change radically COL
7. first-born DEF
8. to be under the sway of (be under the influence of) IDIOM
9. anticipated (=waited for) event COL
10. upheaval TERM (a sudden or violent change, especially one that affects people's lives) Maya's been going through a period of emotional upheaval.
11. to go through an emotional upheaval ID
12. to be financially secure\emotionally content COL
13. to relate to PREP
14. to be thrilled about smth / to do smth PREP (excited) I was thrilled to see her.
15. parental aspiration (what parents expect of their children) COL
16. to identify with sb PREP (to feel that you can understand and share sb else's feelings) He didn't seem to be able to identify with ordinary people and their aspirations.
17. to take the line of least resistance ID
18. to curry favour with sb IDIOM (to try to make someone like you or give you something) Big tax cuts are often proposed to curry favour with voters.
19. to be keen to do sth\to be keen on sth COL (extremely enthusiastic about something)
20. to stand out PHR
21. to turn out PHR
22. to cultivate (=develop) personality characteristics\skills COL
23. to go to great lengths (to put a lot of effort) ID
24. vice versa ID (the opposite of what has been said) Should I come to your house or vice versa?
25. to be close to sth\sb COL
26. to rebel against PREP
27. to come along (to appear) PHR
28. preserve the status quo COL
29. to be pushed out (to be ostracized) PHR
30. to react towards sb PREP
31. at the age of / children aged four\... SPEAKING
32. to be equipped to cope PREP (to provide sb with the skills or personal qualities that they need in order to deal with a situation successfully) The training had equipped her to deal with emergency situations.
33. to do little about sth (cannot manage the problem) PREP
34. inherited from PREP
35. to offload baggage from sb onto sb ID
36. to adopt patterns of behaviour COL
37. to form connections (=associations) COL
38. to stem from PHR (to be caused by sth) His popularity stemmed from the fact that he was born in the area.
39. to keep things repressed COL
40. to control sb`s feelings / emotions COL
41. to aim to do sth PREP
42. to follow a (good) model of behaviour COL
43. to establish distinctive identity COL
44. to receive parental love COL (wf - parental)

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