Noun. Singular / Plural forms. №2

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2. The Death Car It was a cold night in September. The rain was drumming on the car roof as George and Marie Winston drove through the empty country roads towards the house of their friends, the Harrisons, where they were going to attend a party to celebrate the engagement of the Harrisons’ daughter, Lisa. As they drove, they […]...
3. Согласование между подлежащим и сказуемым Сказуемое согласуется с подлежащим в лице и числе: The picture Is hanging on the wall. Картина висит на стене. The pictures Are hanging on the wall. Картины висят на стене. She Goes to school on weekdays. Она ходит в школу в будни. They go to school on weekdays. Они ходят в школу в будни. She […]...
4. Скороговорки на звуки [t∫,w, s, r, t, g, v,θ] Скороговорка на английском языке это небольшой юмористический текст со слабо вложенным в него смыслом, занятия со скороговорками могут перерасти в забавную игру, которая дает множество положительных результатов. Развивать правильную артикуляцию звуков английского языка предпочтительнее в процессе изучения скороговорок на английском языке. Прежде всего, это интересно, но для получения лучшего результата в процессе изучения нужно их […]...
5. Noun. Singular / Plural forms. №1 Выберите правильный вариант: 1 A: I have a Physics exam tomorrow. B: Oh dear. Physics Is/are a very difficult subject. 2 A:My office is three miles from my house. B:Three miles Is/are a long way to walk to work. 3 A: My little brother has got measles. B: Oh dear. Measles Is/are quite a serious […]...
6. Фразовые глаголы в английском языке Список глаголов, употребляемых с определенными предлогами — фразовые глаголы В представленных в данной таблице конструкциях выбор предлога диктуется глаголом. Подходящее по смыслу существительное выбирается говорящим и всегда стоит после предлога. Глагол + предлог Значение Примеры Account for something Объяснять причину чего-либо How can you Account for your being late? Account to somebody Отчитываться перед кем-либо […]...
7. Can new technologies help students? Могут ли новые технологии помочь студентам? The information technology is developing so rapidly that nearly all families in Hong Kong have at least one computer. Not only can students surf on the net and search for information at home, but they can also use computers at schools, at cyber centers and even in certain fast food restaurants. No doubt, the convenience […]...
8. An Unpleasant Weather Forecast. Неприятный прогноз погоды Countless man hours and millions of dollars have been invested in weather satellites, weather radar, and remote sensors to generate sophisticated computer models of the world’s atmosphere to make detailed weather forecasts. So what do I get when I tune into the news to find out the weather? «Tomorrow there’s a chance it’ll be partly […]...
9. Noun. Singular/Plural forms. Irregular Plural 1. The plural of «woman» is 1. ? womans 2. ? womanes 3. ? women 4. ? woman 2. The plural of «child» is 1. ? children 2. ? childs 3. ? cheeld 4. ? child 3. The plural of «thesis» is 1. ? thesises 2. ? thesies 3. ? thesi 4. ? theses 4. […]...
10. Singular or plural? Мы употребляем некоторые существительные только во множественном числе, хотя используется a pair of…с этими словами: trousers, jeans, shorts, pyjamas, tights, scissors, binoculars, stockings — Those are new pyjamas. или — That’s a new pair of pyjamas. Во множественном числе в основном используются слова person, people: — He is a funny person. — They are funny […]...
11. Mass Media. Средства массовой информации The mass media play an important role in our lives. Newspapers, radio and especially TV inform us of what is going on in this world and give us wonderful possibilities for education and entertainment. They also influence the way we see the world and shape our views. Of course, not all newspapers and TV programmes […]...
12. Weather Forecast. Прогноз погоды We get wet through when we are caught in a rainstorm without a coat. Sometimes we put on a sweater and then find that the weather has become hot. We do not always know what weather to expect. On TV and radio there are daily weather forecasts. Sometimes, the forecast is not quite right as […]...
13. Uncountable nouns Существительные могут быть исчисляемые, они имеют множественное число и неисчисляемые, которые мы не может подсчитать и они не имеют множественного числа. Неисчисляемыми существительными являются, например: gold, music, blood, excitement, friendship, water, milk, health. Неисчисляемые существительные нельзя сосчитать. У них нет формы множественного числа. Например, такие слова как health, excitement не могут употребляться во множественном числе. […]...
14. To, been to, into By car/ in my car To Мы говорим go to/come to/travel to, когда речь идет о местах или событиях. Например: Go to America Come to England Return to Italy Fly to Moscow Walk to work Drive to the airport Go to the bank Go to a party Go to a concert Be sent to prison Be taken to hospital Go […]...
15. Биография Стинга Стинг, настоящее имя которого Гордон Самнер, английский певец и филантроп, широко известен как лидер группы «The Police». Общие сведения Первая слава к Гордону Мэтью Самнеру, более известному под псевдонимом Стинг, пришла в 1970-80 г. г. с участием в легендарной рок-группе «The Police». Позднее, он сделает себе имя успешной сольной карьерой. Свое необычное прозвище он получил […]...
16. People, Their Appearances and Character. Люди: их внешность и характер As you know people from different countries do not look the same. For example, people from countries such as Denmark, Norway and Sweden are usually tall. They have fair hair, blue eyes and a pale complexion. Most people in Mediterranean countries such as Italy, Spain and Greece are rather short. They have usually got black […]...
17. Hotel. Отель It’s a well known fact that hotels nowadays play a big role. Every year more and more new hotels are opened. Sometimes it is even difficult to decide which to choose while traveling. There are luxury hotels, which seem to be expensive, b & b hotels, where you will get only breakfasts and a place […]...
18. English for Logistics Использование лексического подхода очень важно для изучения специализированного английского. Часто возникают сложности с переводом терминологии, необходимой в различных областях знаний. Для того чтобы облегчить изучение языка, ниже приведена лексика по теме «Английский для логистики», включающая порядка 200 единиц. A nonstop flight Беспосадочный полет Actual time of departure Фактическое время вылета Advance freight — prepaid freight […]...
19. Артикли. Articles There are a couple of interesting questions which were asked in connection with the rules. If you have been taught simply to use «a», «an» with countable nouns and «the» with uncountable nouns, please forget everything you have learnt. We shall begin from the beginning! Once upon a time, there was a house. In the […]...
20. Биография Jimi Hendrix, биография Джимми Хендрикса James Marshall Hendrix was an American musician, songwriter and virtuoso guitarist, widely regarded as the best electric guitarist in the history of popular music. Mostly self-taught on the instrument, the left-handed Hendrix used a right-handed guitar that was restrung and played right side up. As a guitarist, he built upon the innovations of blues stylists […]...
21. Имя существительное. Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные. Множественное число существительных Существительными принято называть слова, обозначающие названия предметов, людей, животных, растений, веществ и понятий, например: a book — книга, a woman — женщина, a student — студент, a dog — собака, a flower — цветок, bread — хлеб, snow — снег, problem — проблема, love — любовь. Все существительные делятся на Имена собственные, которые всегда пишутся […]...
22. The Internet. Интернет The Internet…is it a boon or a curse? This is a very debatable topic. We would need to look at the pros and cons of it and then draw conclusions. Even then it would not be possible to totally answer yes or no to the question. It would depend upon individual personalities as well as […]...
23. The Choking Dog «Come on, come on, move it, idiot!» Joanne beat impatiently on the steering wheel of her Mercedes sports car. How stupid to get caught up in the rush hour! She had planned to leave work early this afternoon, at three o’clock, to give herself a chance to relax and have a bath before going out […]...
24. Биография Henry Ford, биография Генри Форда Henry Ford was the founder of the Ford Motor Company and is credited with contributing to the creation of a middle class in American society. He was one of the first to apply assembly line manufacturing to the mass production of affordable automobiles. Ford was born on a prosperous farm in Springwells Township owned by […]...
25. Climate and nature of Great Britain — Климат и природа Великобритании The climate in Great Britain is generally mild and temperate due to the influence of the Gulf Stream. The south-western winds carry the warmth and moisture into Britain. The climate in Britain is usually described as cool, temperate and humid. British people say: «Other countries have a climate, in England we have weather». The weather […]...
26. Data: единственное или множественное число в английском языке / Data: Singular versus Plural В английском языке возможны оба вариант использования data: и во мн. ч., и в ед. ч. Однако в данном вопросе есть некоторые особенности, которые следует учитывать при выборе числа. Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные Исчисляемые существительные обозначают предметы, которые можно посчитать, перечислить. In my refrigerator there are eggs, apples, and lemons. — В холодильнике есть яйца, […]...
27. The Hitchhiker As Andrea turned off the motorway onto the road to Brockbourne, the small village in which she lived, it was four o’clock in the afternoon, but already the sun was falling behind the hills. At this time in December, it would be completely dark by five o’clock. Andrea shivered. The interior of the car was […]...
28. Business Trips. Деловые поездки Never before in the history of the world have businessmen traveled as much as they do today. It is not surprising because we are living in a world of growing international trade and expanding economic and technical cooperation. Though it is fascinating for tourist travelling, it has become the most tiring of all occupations for […]...
29. Business trip — Командировка Never before in the history of the world have businessmen traveled so much as they do today. It is not surprising because we are living in a world of growing international trade and expanding economic and technical cooperation. Fascinating though it is for tourist travelling, however, has become the most tiring of all the occupations […]...
30. Business Trips Never before in the history of the world have businessmen traveled so much as they do today. It is not surprising because we are living in a world of growing international trade and expanding economic and technical cooperation. Fascinating though it is for tourist, traveling however has become the most tiring of all the occupations […]...
31. В пункте туристической информации We’re looking for some accommodation Мы ищем где остановиться We need somewhere to stay Нам надо где-то остановиться Do you have a list of…? У вас есть список…? Hotels Гостиниц B&Bs B&Bs Youth hostels Молодежных хостелов Campsites Мест для кемпинга What sort of accommodation are you looking for? Какой тип жилья вы ищите? Can you […]...
32. Scotland Yard. Скотланд Ярд Scotland Yard is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police in London. To most people, its name immediately brings to mind the picture of a detective — cool, collected, efficient, ready to track down any criminal with complete confidence that he will bring him to justice, or a helmeted police-constable — that fami­liar figure of the […]...
33. Скороговорки на звуки [s,θ,∫,t∫,v, z,3] Скороговорки на английском языке — это неотъемлемая часть обучения для любого человека, стремящегося к максимально правильному и правдоподобному произношению. Скороговорки очень важны и для быстрого понимания иностранной речи. Неспроста скороговорки широко используются даже во время изучения родного языка, в детстве. Нечеткая речь, неправильно произносимые звуки и тому подобное лечатся логопедами, в первую очередь, с помощью […]...
34. American Press. Пресса в США There is no real national press in the USA as there are more than 85 newspapers published in 34 languages. There exist two main groups of newspapers: qualities and populars. Only 2 or 3 newspapers with the largest circulation tell their readers about some rumours or crimes. Quality newspapers contain only reliable serious information. They […]...
35. A car or a trip. Автомобиль или поездка The development of technologies and industries has brought us many conveniences. With the help of modern conveniences such as cars, buses, trains and planes, one can travel a great distance in a short period of time. One of my friends has received a gift of money. He is thinking about using this money to buy […]...
36. Today’s Weather and My Attitude to It. Сегодняшняя погода и мое отношение к ней For the last several days the weather has been unsettled. But I like it most of all. When I woke up today, the day seemed to be dull and grey. But it cleared up, and now the sun is shining brightly, it is very warm. I have noticed that most of the days start like […]...
37. Модальные глаголы. Modal Verbs Модальные глаголы — особая группа английских глаголов, имеющая ряд особенностей 1. не называют действия, а лишь выражают отношение говорящего 2. не имеют ряда грамматических категорий 3. употребляются без частицы ‘to’ 1) can значение пример Ability to do sth. in the present Способность физического или умственного действия I can speak English. Я могу говорить на английском […]...
38. At the Airport. В аэропорту When preparing to fly, passengers are requested to arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time. They must register their tickets, get a seat assignment, and weigh and check their luggage. Most airlines have at least 2 classes of travel, first class and economy class. Economy class tickets are much less expensive. Each passenger […]...
39. Биография Malcolm X Malcolm X was a spokesman for the Nation of Islam. Malcolm X was the founder of both the Muslim Mosque, Inc. and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. During his life, Malcolm went from being a street-wise Boston hoodlum to one of the most prominent black nationalist leaders born in the United States. As a militant […]...
40. Биография Альберта Эйнштейна на английском языке, Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was a German-born Jewish theoretical physicist of profound genius, who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20-th century and one of the greatest scientists of all time. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect in 1905 and «for his services to […]...