<span>1 — What
nation do you think is the most (1) <u>punctual</u>?
— I don't know. Germans, I believe, do everything on time, and they tend to
plan everything in (2) <u>advance</u>. A German friend once told me that
careful planning is a part of their national (3) identity.
</span>
<span>2 — I've
bought a CD with a computer game. I think Julian will be glad to have it as a
birthday present.
— I'm not sure. He does (4) <u>martial</u> arts very seriously, and prefers
physical exercise .
</span>
<span>3. — Some
people believe that (5) <u>folk</u> music is old-fashioned, and the younger
generation don't need it.
— Unlike classical or folk music, pop songs don't make people think and don't
(6) <u>evoke</u> any strong feelings. The lyrics are silly and impersonal and
are aimed at teenagers.
</span>
1ex
1 forgetful 2 energetic 3 pessimistic 4 careful 5 helpful 6 athletic 7 thoughtful
2ex
1 e 2 c 3 a 4 b 5 d 6 f
2 Turn down - ты можешь выключить обогреватель? Действительно тепло
3 leave the TV on stanby -Вам бы не следовало оставлять телевизор в режиме ожидания на ночь
4 consume - Знал ли ты что твой компьютер потребляет много энергии?
5 waste - Лучше иметь душ чем ванну , потому что ты не тратишь много воды
6 reduce - Тебе бы следовало попытаться уменьшить количество часов кондиционера которые ты используешь
7 save energy - Мы пытаемся экономить энергию , я всегда выключаю мой компьютер когда не использую его
1. How long do you know Gerry?
2. ... What did you do all the time?
3. How many times did Charles visit new York?
4. She learned French words for hours. but ....
5. The children are watching videos for two hours.