This is your opportunity to expand your social circle. Thanks to the Internet, today we can easily communicate with residents of other countries. If you know English, you can easily make new friends and acquaintances, learn more about the culture of other countries and the mentality of their inhabitants.When hiring a new employee, management is almost always interested in whether they speak any foreign languages. Competition between specialists is very high today, and if you know a foreign language, the chances of successful and promising employment are significantly increased.
Эта ваша возможность расширить круг общения. Благодаря Интернету сегодня мы можем легко общаться с жителями других стран. Если вы знаете английский язык, то легко сможете завести новых друзей и знакомых, узнать больше о культуре других стран и менталитете их жителей.При приеме на работу нового сотрудника руководство почти всегда интересуется, владеют ли они какими-либо иностранными языками. Конкуренция между специалистами сегодня очень высока, и если вы знаете иностранный язык, то шансы на успешное и перспективное трудоустройство значительно увеличиваются.
1 Vocabulary
20a Listen and match the words in bold with their meanings a-f.
1. Brian got a new laptop. I'm jealous because I've only
got an old computer.
2. The film we saw was terrible. We were very disappointed.
3. I was nervous before the exam, but it was actually very easy.
4. Greg did well in the Maths competition and his parents
were proud of him.
5. The coach is confident that the team will win the next game.
6. I'm confused. Is Mr Blake's office on the second or third floor?
000 OO
Tip!
a. worried that bad things may happen
b. happy about something you or other
people you know have done
c. feeling sure that you can do something well
d. upset because things haven't happened
the way you expected
e. unhappy and angry because you want
something another person has
f. feeling that you can't think clearly
or understand what is happening
Try to guess
the meaning
of unknown
words.
дамОбъяснение:
DID she go to the circus yesterday?
DID he play games last night?
DID they swim in swimming pool?