- •Unit 1. Family life a good jack makes a good jill
- •I. Basic vocabulary: love and romance
- •In love going out boyfriend kissed girlfriend
- •Serious Not serious
- •Destroyed our marriage b. Broke up c. Get a divorce d. Left him
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: wedding
- •Key words
- •Life is not a bed of roses
- •I. Basic vocabulary: feelings and emotions
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: is lying always wrong?
- •Key words
- •Unit 3. Bringing up children like an apple, like a tree
- •I. Basic vocabulary: babies and children
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: wolf-children of india
- •Key words
- •I’ll teach you to hit other children!
- •Wealth is nothing without health
- •I. Basic vocabulary: human body. Feeling ill
- •Ilnesses and symptoms
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: staying healthy
- •Key words
- •I. Basic vocabulary: keeping fit
- •Fit and healthy Not fit
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: diet center’s comprehensive five-phase program
- •Key words
- •The Mighty Spud
- •Unit 6. Exercises no sweet without sweat
- •I. Basic vocabulary: body posture and movements
- •Quick movements Slow movements
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: how to achieve health benefits
- •Key words
- •When you join any health club, you have to fill out an application for membership. Fill out the membership application for yourself
- •Unit 7. Food and drink appetite comes with eating
- •I. Basic vocabulary: food stuffs. Cooking. Eating out
- •Veal bacon duck kidney fowl
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: new coke
- •Key words
- •Aubergine Parmesan
- •Is it solid?
- •Is it very small?
- •Is it thin?
- •Good manners Bad manners
- •Unit 8. Shopping cut your coat according to your cloth
- •I. Basic vocabulary: shops. Clothes. Advertising
- •II. Vocabulary in context text: gucci: a family story
- •Key words for text I
- •Discuss the following questions
- •Glossary unit 1: family life
- •Unit 2: life is not a bed of roses
- •Unit 3: like an apple, like a tree
- •Unit 4: wealth is nothing without health
- •Unit 5: eat at pleasure, drink with measure
- •Unit 6: no sweet without sweat
- •Unit 7: appetite comes with eating
- •Unit 8: cut your coat according to your cloth
- •The list of english proverbs
- •Appendix 3 the list of irregular verbs
Unit 3. Bringing up children like an apple, like a tree
EXERCISE 1. DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
Look at the title. Look at the cartoon. What do you think the issue of this unit will be?
What is the message or humor of the cartoon?
Where do people get ideas about bringing up children?
I. Basic vocabulary: babies and children
EXERCISE 2. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE WORDS BELOW
EXPECTING A BABY
a) pregnant feed born newborn
healthy toys birth pregnancy
I'm going to stop work when the baby is ……… .
Women shouldn't smoke during ……… .
Julie's staying in hospital for a few more days. It was quite a difficult ……… .
Have you heard? Jane's ……… again.
Looking after a ……… baby is more difficult than you think.
I'm exhausted. I have to get up three times every night to ……… the baby.
I don't mind whether it's a boy or a girl as long as it's ……… .
Don't forget to bring some ……… for the children to play with.
b) plan expect get lose
One of the girls at my school ……… pregnant when she was only 14.
We only ……… to have two children, so Jane was a bit of surprise – to both of us!
Have you heard? Lisa's ……… another baby. It's due in November.
A friend of mine crashed her car when she was pregnant and ……… the baby.
EXERCISE 3. PUT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES IN THE MOST LOGICAL ORDER 1-7
She gave birth to a beautiful baby girl.
She got pregnant.
She went into labor.
They called her Helen.
She was in labor for eight hours.
She was rushed to the maternity ward.
She had a scan to see if the baby was OK.
EXERCISE 4. MATCH THE WORDS WITH THE PICTURES.
dummy pram cot buggy
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(Answers on page 138)
EXERCISE 5. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE WORDS AND PHRASES BELOW
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nappy
sleepless nights
child-minder
twins
baby-sitter
nursery school
crawling
breast-feeding
maternity leave
We've had quite a few ……… since the baby was born. I'm absolutely exhausted most of the time.
The baby's crying again. I think her ……… needs changing.
I can't drink any alcohol at the moment. I'm ……… .
I wish we could go out a bit more in the evening, but getting a ……… is very expensive.
I've still got two months of my ……… left but I'm not sure what to do then. I'd quite like to go back to work but employing a ……… to look after the baby will be so expensive.
Justin's six months now. He's just started ……… . He’ll be walking in no time.
Jenny's nearly three now. She'11 soon be able to go to ……… and I'll be able to go back to work.
If you think having one baby to look after is difficult, imagine what it's like if you have ……… or even triplets.
EXERCISE 6. TRANSLATE
1. Найщасливіші місяці в житті кожної жінки – місяці очікування малюка. 2. Няня відіграє велику роль у житті дитини. 3. Її синок почав уже повзати, а мій може навіть стояти на ніжках самостійно. 4. Вона збирається кинути роботу, щойно народить дитинку. 5. Мати обов’язково має годувати дитину грудьми. 6. Вагітність буває іноді важкою через токсикоз. 7. Маленьку дитину слід годувати кожні три години. 8. Усі батьки хочуть народити здорових малюків. 9. Моя подружка вагітна, хоча їй тільки шістнадцять. 10. Джейн потрапила в аварію, коли була вагітна, та втратила дитину. 11. Іграшки мають важливу роль у житті всіх малюків. 12. Жінка може сама вирішити, де вона хоче народжувати. 13. Зазвичай татусі самі купують коляски та одяг для малюків після їхнього народження. 14. Після народження дитини батьки вчаться годувати, купати малюків та міняти їм підгузки. 15. Малюки часто кричать, особливо якщо щось їх непокоїть. 16. Сусідка Джейн народила двох гарненьких близнюків. 17. Сім’я Браунів уже має двох хлопчиків та одну дівчинку, але їхня мати дуже хоче народити ще одну дитину. 18. Моєму малюку тільки шість місяців, а він уже почав повзати. 19. Дуже важко вибрати коляску для малюка: надто великий асортимент. 20. Матусі важливо знати, як правильно годувати дитину. 21. Материнство неможливо описати словами. 22. Вагітність – чудовий період у житті кожної жінки. 23. Планування дитини має важливу роль для майбутніх батьків. 24. Бабусі та дідусі подарували багато іграшок новонародженому Сашкові. 25. Вона дуже хотіла дитину й нарешті завагітніла.
