Question

17. Pronounce correctly and give the Russian equivalents of the fol- lowing word combinations and expressions: a National Curriculum was introduced; to take assessment tests; must be taught; to leave school; to take A levels; traditional subjects; half the content; an introductory class 18. Give the English equivalents of the following word combinations and expressions: в школе около 100 детей; четыре класса по 25 человек в каж- дом; на стенах много интересных предметов; картинки, нарисо- ванные детьми; игрушки ручной работы; дети собираются вокруг учителя на ковре; гербарий с цветами 19. Find pairs of synonyms in a and b: a) to leave, to unite, to start, to keep, to happen, to surprise, to love, to get; b) to adore, to depart, to obtain, to join, to astonish, to occur, to initiate, to preserve. 20. Find pairs of antonyms in a and b: a) to remember, to lend, to send, to buy, to end, to ask, to build, to lose, to fall, to give; b) to answer, to receive, to find, to take, to forget, to rise, to sell, to borrow, to begin, to break.​

Answer 1

a. A National Curriculum was introduced (uh NASH-uh-nuhl KUH-rik-yuh-lum) - Был введен национальный учебный план

to take assessment tests (tuh teyk uh-SES-muhnt tes-ts) - проходить оценочные тесты

must be taught (muhst biy tawt) - должен быть обучен

to leave school (tuh leev skuhl) - покинуть школу

to take A levels (tuh teyk ey levlz) - сдавать A-уровни (экзамены в Великобритании)

traditional subjects (truh-dish-uh-nuhl suhb-jikts) - традиционные предметы

half the content (haf thuh kuhn-tent) - половина содержания

an introductory class (uhn in-troh-duh-sree klas) - вводный курс

There are about 100 children in the school (dhuhr uh-bawt wuhn-drid chir-drun in thuh skuhl) - В школе около 100 детей

There are four classes with 25 people in each (dhuhr fawr klas-iz wihd twen-ty fiyv pip-uhl in ihch) - Четыре класса по 25 человек в каждом

There are many interesting objects on the walls (dhuhr mey-nee in-tri-stin ob-jekts on thuh wawlz) - На стенах много интересных предметов

Pictures drawn by children (pik-churz drawn bai chir-drun) - Картинки, нарисованные детьми

Handmade toys (hahnd-meyd toyz) - Игрушки ручной работы

The children gather around the teacher on the carpet (thuh chir-drun guh-thuhr uh-round thuh tiy-chuhr on thuh kahr-puh) - Дети собираются вокруг учителя

a) to leave - to depart

to unite - to join

to start - to initiate

to keep - to preserve

to happen - to occur

to surprise - to astonish

to love - to adore

to get - to obtain

b) to adore - to love

to depart - to leave

to obtain - to get

to join - to unite

to astonish - to surprise

to occur - to happen

to initiate - to start

to preserve - to keep

a) to remember - to forget

to lend - to borrow

to send - to receive

to buy - to sell

to end - to begin

to ask - to answer

to build - to break

to lose - to find

to fall - to rise

to give - to take

b) to answer - to ask

to receive - to send

to find - to lose

to take - to give

to forget - to remember

to rise - to fall

to sell - to buy

to borrow - to lend

to begin - to end

to break - to build