- •Ленинградский государственный университет им. А.С. Пушкина о.И. Просянникова Learn to Render and Summarize
- •Text 1. Benefits of Playing Sports
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- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Give English equivalents to the following word combinations
- •Give Russian equivalents to the following words and word combinations
- •Arrange the following words in pairs of synonyms:
- •Comprehension exercises
- •Match the headlines with the paragraphs. Prove your choice using the key words from the paragraph.
- •Complete the following sentences using the text:
- •State the main idea of the text, identify the most important details, organize and outline ideas, putting them in a logical order, write down a summary.
- •Text 2. Sports Injuries can Affect Long-Term Health for Short-Term Gains
- •Vocabulary exercises
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- •Comprehension exercises
- •Have a talk based on the text.
- •Match the headlines with the paragraphs. Prove your choice using the key words from the paragraph.
- •Complete the following sentences using the text:
- •State the main idea of the text, identify the most important details, organize and outline ideas, putting them in a logical order, write down a summary.
- •Text 1. Global Warming
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- •Identify the main idea of the text, make up a title for each paragraph and make a summary of the text. Text 2. Ecological Problems
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- •Text 1.
- •7 Most Important Interior Design Principles
- •Vocabulary exercises
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- •Text 2. Choose a Dining Room Rug to Complement Your Dining Furniture
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- •III. Identify the main idea of the text, make up a title for each paragraph and make a summary of the text.
- •Variety and variation
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- •5 Considerations Before Starting a Business
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- •Text 2. A Holistic Approach to Secure Enterprise Mobility
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- •Text 1. Politics and Power
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- •State the main idea of the text, identify the most important details, organize and outline ideas, putting them in a logical order, write down a summary.
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Give English equivalents of the following words and word combinations:
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- •Comprehension exercises
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- •Identify the main idea of the text, make up a title for each paragraph and make a summary of the text.
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- •Vocabulary exercises
- •Give Russian equivalents of the following words and expressions:
- •Give English equivalents of the following words and expressions:
- •Arrange the following words in pairs of synonyms:
- •Comprehension exercises
- •Identify the main idea of the text, make up a title for each paragraph and make a summary of the text.
Vocabulary exercises
Give English equivalents to the following word combinations
Создать боевой дух, открыть возможности для трудоустройства, увеличить выработку эндорфинов, потребность вырабатывать стратегию, умственное мышление, развивать лидерские качества, урбанизация сельских территорий, принимать успех и поражение, взаимодействовать с людьми, воспитывать командный дух, вырабатывать положительную энергию, повышать внимание, укреплять доверие, усилить выдержку и выносливость, укреплять мышцы, использовать навыки планирования.
Give Russian equivalents to the following words and word combinations
health benefits, maintaining your physical and mental well-being, enhance your personality, rural areas, increase your stamina and endurance, employment avenues, Math skills, leadership qualities, a feeling of oneness, generate a positive energy, foster team spirit, to expose someone to successes, a competitive spirit, irrespective of, tourist destinations, inclination for, restore mental health, take an offensive stand, to interact with people, develop leadership qualities.
Arrange the following words in pairs of synonyms:
benefit, recuperate, defeat, induce, endurance, stimulate, source, maintain, transfigure, strengthen, design, aim, demand, increase, include, expose, tournament, foster, accept, improve, competition, failure, spirit, involve, require, devise, opponent, modify, encourage, generate, restore, goal, stamina, profit, origin, support, overcome, admit, fiasco, mood, exhibit, bring up, rival.
Comprehension exercises
Match the headlines with the paragraphs. Prove your choice using the key words from the paragraph.
Sports affect your body.
Sports develop thinking.
Sports generate happiness.
Sports facilitate to socializing.
Sports contribute to character development.
Sports foster international collaboration.
Complete the following sentences using the text:
Sports often involve …
Sports that involve jumping and stretching help …
Games that involve running, kicking or throwing a ball help …
Playing sports teaches them to …
Tennis, badminton, baseball and cricket help them …
Winning a game gives you a sense of accomplishment, which …
Sports are a form of exercise which generates …
International sports events foster …
Judge your opponent's strategy and modify yours accordingly involves …
Studies show that kids who play sports regularly …
Have a talk based on the text.
What physical activities do sports involve?
How does engaging in sports affect body and spirit?
What qualities do different sports develop in sportsmen?
Why does sport build a competitive spirit?
What do playing sports teach children?
What social skills do sports develop?
Why do you think sports foster collective thinking?
How can sports build confidence?
Why does playing sports involves directed thinking?
What makes sportsmen feel happy playing sports?
What feelings do international sports events foster? Why?