Изд.: Глосса-Пресс; Год: 2004; Стр. : 209; ISBN: 5-7651-0096-
1. Данное пособие адресовано абитуриентам, поступающим на гуманитарные факультеты высших учебных заведений. В пособии представлены материалы, необходимые для сдачи устного экзамена по английскому языку: тексты для чтения, перевода и пересказа; тексты-темы (топики) и тексты страноведческого характера для дополнительного чтения. Пособие может быть использовано учащимися старших классов при подготовке к выпускным экзаменам.
The Hard Way (After M. Rodgers).
Stepmother (After J. Greenwood).
A Note About Witches (After R. Dahl).
The School-Teacher (After A. Croniri).
An Explosion at Night (After A. Croniri).
Adventure (After J. P. Priestley).
Under the Deck Awnings. Part I (After J. London).
Under the Deck Awnings. Part II (After J. London).
How We Kept Mother's Day (After S. LeacocK).
Looking Back on Eighty Years (After S. Maugham).
The Cop and the Anthem (After O. Henry) 22.
The Problem of Thor Bridge (After A. Conan Doyle).
A Sound of Thunder (After R. Bradbury).
A Name on the Wall (After S. Marmorsteiri).
The Model Millionaire (After O. Wilde).
TOPICS:
The English Language.
English today.
Hot Issues.
Life in the 21st century.
Computer revolution.
Will we live in space?
Our planet Earth.
Can we live longer?
Mass Media.
Mass media.
TV or not TV?
Newspapers.
The British press.
About Myself.
My family.
My flat.
My working day.
My friend.
My school.
How I went shopping.
My plans for the future ;
My meals.
At the doctor's.
Hobbies and Pastimes.
Hobbies.
My friend's hobby.
Travelling.
My last summer holidays.
My favourite season.
Countries and Cities.
Great Britain.
Climate and weather in Great Britain.
London.
The USA.
Washington, DC.
The Russian Federation.
Moscow.
St Petersburg.
Literature and Arts.
Libraries.
William Shakespeare.
Anton Chekhov.
Agatha Christie.
Eest Hemingway.
My favourite book.
Tretyakov Gallery.
Valentin Serov.
Isaac Levitan.
Mozart.
My favourite singer.
The birth of the "seventh art".
David Duchovny.
Science and Scientists.
Albert Einstein.
Andrei Sakharov.
Will we live to see the first cloned human?
Sports.
Olympic Games.
Sports in Great Britain.
Sports in Russia.
Customs and Traditions.
Holidays in Great Britain.
Holidays in Russia.
SUPPLEMENTARY READER:
The English Language.
The future of English.
Some facts about English.
Hot Issues.
What will our life be like? .
Chips are changing the world.
What does the future hold? .
Why are we so excited about the Inteet? .
We may have no choice.
Arthur Clarke predicts.
The Earth is our home.
What shall we do with our packed planet? .
"Smog" was invented in Britain.
Do we live to eat? .
There is a danger hanging over your life.
Game of chance.
Mass Media.
What is news? .
American press.
Newspaper wars.
Hooked on the Net.
What kind of viewer are you? .
Hobbies and Pastimes.
What is a hobby? .
Video games.
The future of travelling.
Countries and Cities.
Scotland: the land of lochs and legends.
What does the Queen do? .
The new face of London.
The Tower of London.
St Paul's Cathedral.
London's East End.
Madam Tussaud's.
The White House.
New York.
The Statue of Liberty.
From the history of New York.
Australia.
Canada.
Some facts about Moscow.
Literature and Arts.
The future of the book — if it has a future.
On books and reading.
The Globe Theatre.
Robert Bus.
Mark Twain.
Michelangelo.
William Hogarth.
Abstract art.
Pablo Picasso.
Beethoven.
Theatre and cinema in Britain.
Steven Spielberg: movie wizard.
Leonardo DiCaprio.
Science and Scientists.
Great inventions.
The gene revolution.
Miniature revolution.
Sports.
In-line roller-skating.
Snowboarding.
Surfs up! .
Sport and competition in Britain.
Baseball.
Customs and Traditions.
Traditions and customs in Britain.
Time for tea.
British character.
Halloween.
April Fool's Day.
Holidays in the USA.
Happy birthday, America.
Columbus Day.
300 QUESTIONS.
1. Данное пособие адресовано абитуриентам, поступающим на гуманитарные факультеты высших учебных заведений. В пособии представлены материалы, необходимые для сдачи устного экзамена по английскому языку: тексты для чтения, перевода и пересказа; тексты-темы (топики) и тексты страноведческого характера для дополнительного чтения. Пособие может быть использовано учащимися старших классов при подготовке к выпускным экзаменам.
The Hard Way (After M. Rodgers).
Stepmother (After J. Greenwood).
A Note About Witches (After R. Dahl).
The School-Teacher (After A. Croniri).
An Explosion at Night (After A. Croniri).
Adventure (After J. P. Priestley).
Under the Deck Awnings. Part I (After J. London).
Under the Deck Awnings. Part II (After J. London).
How We Kept Mother's Day (After S. LeacocK).
Looking Back on Eighty Years (After S. Maugham).
The Cop and the Anthem (After O. Henry) 22.
The Problem of Thor Bridge (After A. Conan Doyle).
A Sound of Thunder (After R. Bradbury).
A Name on the Wall (After S. Marmorsteiri).
The Model Millionaire (After O. Wilde).
TOPICS:
The English Language.
English today.
Hot Issues.
Life in the 21st century.
Computer revolution.
Will we live in space?
Our planet Earth.
Can we live longer?
Mass Media.
Mass media.
TV or not TV?
Newspapers.
The British press.
About Myself.
My family.
My flat.
My working day.
My friend.
My school.
How I went shopping.
My plans for the future ;
My meals.
At the doctor's.
Hobbies and Pastimes.
Hobbies.
My friend's hobby.
Travelling.
My last summer holidays.
My favourite season.
Countries and Cities.
Great Britain.
Climate and weather in Great Britain.
London.
The USA.
Washington, DC.
The Russian Federation.
Moscow.
St Petersburg.
Literature and Arts.
Libraries.
William Shakespeare.
Anton Chekhov.
Agatha Christie.
Eest Hemingway.
My favourite book.
Tretyakov Gallery.
Valentin Serov.
Isaac Levitan.
Mozart.
My favourite singer.
The birth of the "seventh art".
David Duchovny.
Science and Scientists.
Albert Einstein.
Andrei Sakharov.
Will we live to see the first cloned human?
Sports.
Olympic Games.
Sports in Great Britain.
Sports in Russia.
Customs and Traditions.
Holidays in Great Britain.
Holidays in Russia.
SUPPLEMENTARY READER:
The English Language.
The future of English.
Some facts about English.
Hot Issues.
What will our life be like? .
Chips are changing the world.
What does the future hold? .
Why are we so excited about the Inteet? .
We may have no choice.
Arthur Clarke predicts.
The Earth is our home.
What shall we do with our packed planet? .
"Smog" was invented in Britain.
Do we live to eat? .
There is a danger hanging over your life.
Game of chance.
Mass Media.
What is news? .
American press.
Newspaper wars.
Hooked on the Net.
What kind of viewer are you? .
Hobbies and Pastimes.
What is a hobby? .
Video games.
The future of travelling.
Countries and Cities.
Scotland: the land of lochs and legends.
What does the Queen do? .
The new face of London.
The Tower of London.
St Paul's Cathedral.
London's East End.
Madam Tussaud's.
The White House.
New York.
The Statue of Liberty.
From the history of New York.
Australia.
Canada.
Some facts about Moscow.
Literature and Arts.
The future of the book — if it has a future.
On books and reading.
The Globe Theatre.
Robert Bus.
Mark Twain.
Michelangelo.
William Hogarth.
Abstract art.
Pablo Picasso.
Beethoven.
Theatre and cinema in Britain.
Steven Spielberg: movie wizard.
Leonardo DiCaprio.
Science and Scientists.
Great inventions.
The gene revolution.
Miniature revolution.
Sports.
In-line roller-skating.
Snowboarding.
Surfs up! .
Sport and competition in Britain.
Baseball.
Customs and Traditions.
Traditions and customs in Britain.
Time for tea.
British character.
Halloween.
April Fool's Day.
Holidays in the USA.
Happy birthday, America.
Columbus Day.
300 QUESTIONS.