Стр.8-9 Модуль 1 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 10 класс
Unit 1.2 Vocabulary & Grammar 1 Say which of the following verbs are used with the following means of transport. VERBS catch miss got in (to) get out of get on (to) get off ride take drive steer disembark from board MEANS OF TRANSPORT a car a motorbike a bicycle a train a boat a ship a plane a bus a taxi e.g.
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Unit 1.2
Vocabulary & Grammar
1 Say which of the following verbs are used with the following means of transport.
VERBS
catch
miss
got in (to)
get out of
get on (to)
get off
ride
take
drive
steer
disembark from
board
MEANS OF TRANSPORT
a car
a motorbike
a bicycle
a train
a boat
a ship
a plane
a bus
a taxi
e.g. catch a bus/a train … etc.
2 Choose the correct word. Which means of transport is each sentence about?
1 Takeoff was delayed for over an hour because of bad weather.
2 The compartment was so crowded I couldn’t get a seat so I had to stand all the way.
3 I took a new direct route that was fast, so I reached my destination in no time.
4 The traffic on the motorway wasn’t heavy, so it took us very little time to get there.
5 The crossing was rough and we both got seasick.
6 We broke down outside York and had to wait for over an hour before someone came to get us.
3 Choose the correct word. Then translate the sentences into Russian.
1 Last year we had the opportunity to travel to China.
2 We reached the airport with plenty of time to spare.
3 John spoke highly of the service at this restaurant
4 The location of the hotel was a major selling point of the holiday.
5 The metro makes It easy to get around the busy city centre.
6 We reached London Just before 10 pm.
7 The minister will make an announcement later.
8 When all is said and done. It’s his decision.
9 There Is a variety of marine life at the bottom of the sea.
10 Our Journey was a unique travel experience.
Phrasal verbs
4 Complete with the appropriate particle. Check in Appendix I. Use the phrasal verbs in a story of your own.
1 Due to the heavy snow, no planes were able to take off.
2 Getting my money back when the flight was cancelled didn’t make up for missing an important meeting.
3 Even though we set off late we still made It to the airport in time.
4 The terrible flight has put me off travelling by plane again.
5 Whenever I go on a long trip, my whole family sees me off at the airport
5 RNE Read the text given below. Form derivatives from the words written in brackets at the end of the lines and marked by numbers 1-6 to make them match the contents of the text grammatically and lexically. Each gap corresponds with a separate task from group 1 – 6.
When the Channel Tunnel opened, many people had high 1) expectations. Instead of travelling for up to 3 hours by sea, the tunnel appeared to be an 2) attractive alternative. However, the Channel Tunnel project ran into some unexpected 3) difficulties, lor example, nobody had imagined that there might be a power 4) failure, leaving the passengers stranded in the tunnel for hours. 5) Obviously, problems like this have been overcome and the tunnel now satisfies passengers 6) requirements for a fast and enjoyable journey.
Comparatives/Superlatives GR p. 159
6 Read the examples. Translate them into your language. Are there similar structures in your language? What are they?
He runs as fast as John.
She isn’t half as skilled as her sister.
Motorbikes are faster than bicycles.
This car is less expensive than that one.
Petrol is more expensive than diesel.
It’s getting hotter and hotter.
The earlier we leave, the sooner we’ll arrive.
This Is the fastest car I’ve ever driven.
7 In pairs, use the structures in Ex. 6 and the adjectives below to compare various means of transport: comfortable, safe, economical, polluting, fast, reliable, dangerous, expensive, convenient, tiring, cramped, pleasant, leisurely, Inconvenient, slow, uncomfortable, relaxing etc.
e.g. A: Travelling by plane is faster and more comfortable than travelling by car.
B: However, travelling by car isn’t as expensive as travelling by train.
Relative clauses GR p. 160
8 Complete with: where, whose, who, which, why. Which of these words do we use for people? things/animals? Places? reason? Possession?
Tenerife is a Spanish island 1) which is situated off the coast of North Africa. Having visited many islands 2) where the nightlife is not very lively, I was thrilled when I saw so many restaurants, cafes and discos in Tenerife. It is a stunning island 3) whose beauty captivates all those 4) who go there. That is the reason 5) why many people visit the island year after year.
9 Join the sentences with relative adverbs or adjectives.
1 The tourists were robbed. They are talking to the police.
2 John Is going on holiday to Ibiza. It Is one of the Balearic Islands.
3 This is the shop. You can buy cheap clothes there.
4 Where’s the milk? It was in the fridge.
5 In 1995. Ben lived in London. He worked for The Times.
6 She tried on five skirts. None fitted her.
7 Bob is a vet He is my neighbour.
8 He has three sisters. All of them are dentists.
9 I met a woman. Her son knows you.
10 RNE Read the text given below. If necessary, transform the words written in brackets at the end of each line marked by numbers 1-7 to make them match grammatically with the contents of the text. Each gap corresponds with a separate task from group 1 -7.
David Copperfield
Who 1) (not hear) of David Copperfield? Audiences around the world consider him to be the greatest magician of our time. Copperfield 2) was born in the United States in 1956. He began performing magic at the age of 12 and became 3) (young) person ever admitted to the Society of American Magicians. At 16, he was teaching a magic course at New York University. He then began singing and performing magic on stage in Chicago. At the age of 19, he 4) was given a break in television with his own show. His career in the world of entertainment 5) took off. Since the 1970s, Copperfield 6) has appeared in Emmy award- winning television programmes, stage plays, films and personal tours. He has travelled around the world and has elevated the art of magic to new heights. In addition to 7) performing, he created a Broadway show, Dreams & Nightmares, which broke all box-office records during its run in New York City. “The secret, “ says David, “is to consider nothing impossible, then start treating possibilities as probabilities.”
Writing
11 Think! Which means of transport do you prefer? Why? Spend three minutes writing about the topic.