III. Перепишите следующие предложения; подчеркните в каждом из них модальный глагол или его эквивалент. Переведите предложения на русский язык

 

1. In order to enter the university, one must first apply to a college and become a member of the university through a college.

2. Students studying literature, for example, and those trained for physics may belong to one and the same college.

3. The fact is that one is to be a member of a college in order to be a member of the University.

4. There are many libraries at Cambridge, and in one of them among the earliest books by Shakespeare and other great writers one may see an early description of Russia by an Englishman on diplomatic service there (in 1591) and a Russian reading book of the 17-th century.

 

IV. Прочитайте и устно переведите на русский язык с 1 по 3 абзацы текста. Перепишите и письменно переведите 2 и 3 абзацы.

 

BIRMINGHAM

 

1. Long famous as an international business centre, Birmingham has developed into a modern and exciting city whose buildings and shops are second to none¹.

2. Buying and selling has been an important part of life in Birmingham for more than eight hundred years. In fact men used to sell their wives there as recently as the 18-th century! (In 1733 Samuel Whitehouse sold his wife to Thomas Griffiths in the market place for a little more than a pound!) Although neither husbands nor wives are for sale nowadays, Birmingham’s markets offer a large choice of other goods.

3. Each Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, the colourful rag market can be found. People used to² come to buy and sell old clothes (rags) but now there is a wide selection of modern fashions for everybody.

4. Years ago farmers used to sell their animals at the Bull Ring, but now it is one of the biggest open-air markets and shopping centers in the United Kingdom. People enjoy shopping there because it has modern shops, together with atmosphere of a traditional street market.

 

Пояснения к тексту:

1. непревзойденный

2. обычно; как правило

V.Прочитайте 4-й абзац и вопрос к нему. Из приведенных вариантов ответа укажите номер предложения, содержащего правильный ответ на поставленный вопрос:

 

Why do people enjoy shopping in Birmingham?

1. … because they used to sell and buy their wives there.

2. … because they used to sell and buy rags and animals there.

3. … because it has modern shops, together with atmosphere of a traditional street market.

Контрольное задание 3

Образцы выполнения упражнений

Образец 1 (к упр. I)

 

Present Simple Passive

Several new proposals are considered every week. – Несколько новых предложений рассматриваются каждую неделю.

 

 

Образец 2 (к упр. II)

 

One should be careful crossing Необходимо быть осторожным,

the street. переходя улицу.

This truck is more powerful Этот грузовик мощнее, чем тот

that one.(грузовик).

 

 

Образец 3 (к упр. III)

 

George had to leave alone. Джорж должен был уехать один.

 

 

Образец 4 (к упр. IV)

 

The text we have just translated Текст, который мы только что

is rather interesting. перевели довольно интересный.

 

 

Образец 5 (к упр. V)

 

The teacher let the students Преподаватель позволил

use the dictionaries. студентам пользоваться

словарями.

 

 

Образец 6 (к упр. VI)

Before testing the unit was Перед испытанием установка

brought to the laboratory. была доставлена в лабораторию.

 

Контрольное задание 3

 

Вариант 1

I Перепишите следующие предложения, определите в каждом из них видо - временную форму и залог глагола сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication.

2. The Panama Canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans was officially opened in 1920.

3. Millions of newspapers, and books are being read by British people each day.

4. We will be able to buy the car only with a bank loan.

 

II. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на различные значения слов it, that, one.

1. The trouble is that they haven’t yet tested this kind of tires.

2. He is one of the most experienced drivers.

3. It is necessary to provide regular supplies of gas to this region.

III. Перепишите следующие предложения, переведите их на русский язык, помня о разных значениях глаголов to be, to have, to do.

1. Creation of new materials is of tremendous importance now.

2. The courses of study have to include mathematics, economics, and engineering subjects.

3. Did they come to see you last Sunday?

4.That science did accelerate markedly in the 19^th century

IV. Перепишите и переведите на русский язык следующие предложения, обращая внимание на бессоюзные подчинения.

1. The experts said the new model could now be used for mass production.

2. We hope you will overcome the difficulties you are confronted with.

 

V. Перепишите и переведите на русский язык следующие предложения; обратите внимание на то, что в них просьба (побуждение) выражена с помощью глагола to let.

1. Let them inspect your car.

2. Let us do something to help them.

VI. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание на функцию инфинитива, герундия и причастия в предложениях.

1. People made many efforts to find new sources of energy.

2. Travelling can give much more information than we expect.

3. He didn’t know any name of all mentioned in the report.