Опишите характер одного из ваших одногруппников. Остальные должны догадаться, кого Вы описываете.

Выберите 5 или 6 характеристик из таблицы (задание 2) и дайте им объяснение.

B) Ответьте на вопросы.

Ответьте на вопросы.

 

· What is your name?/Who are you?

· Where and when were you born?

· How old are you?

· Are you Russian?

· Do you know your zodiac sign?

· What does your zodiac sign predict? Is it true?

· Can you describe yourself?

· What are the strong and the weak traits of your character?

· Have you got a family?

· How many are you in the family?

· What relations do you have in your family (parents, sisters, brothers, grandparents, etc.)?

· Where do you live? / What's your permanent ad­dress?

· Do you work? / What do you do?
When did you finish school?

· How well did you do at school?

· What was your favourite subject?

· Do you like to read?

· Who is your favourite writer?

· What kind of sport do you go in for?

· What are you going to be?

· Do you know about the difficulties of your future profession?

· What would you do if you didn’t enter the University?

 

4. a) Люди, рожденные в разное время года, имеют разные знаки зодиака. Знаете ли вы, под каким астрологическим знаком вы родились? Прочитайте и переведите описание следующих знаков зодиака:

ARIES (Fire) 21st March – 20th April energetic, straightforward, brave, selfish, impatient, quick-tempered   TAURUS (Earth) 21st April – 21st May patient, practical, fond of art, stubborn, lazy, fond of money
GEMINI (Air) 22nd May – 21st June clever, amusing, good at languages, unreliable, restless, superficial   CANCER (Water) 22nd June – 22nd July sensitive, cautious, home-loving, too emotional, moody, self-pitying  
LEO (Fire) 23rd July – 22nd August generous, broad-minded, good at organizing, snobbish, fond of power, vain     VIRGO (Earth) 23rd August – 22nd September quiet, tidy, independent, fussy, too critical, likely to worry
LIBRA (Air) 23rd September – 22nd October charming, tactful, peace-loving, not decisive, easily influenced, superficial   SCORPIO (Water) 23rd October – 22nd November passionate, determined, clever, jealous, stubborn, secretive
SAGITTARIUS (Fire) 23rdNovember–22nd December tolerant, sincere, cheerful, tactless, careless, noisy CAPRICORN (Earth) 23rd December – 20th January reliable, careful, patient, inflexible, pessimistic, mean  
AQUARIUS (Air) 21st January – 18th February friendly, progressive, idealistic, odd, rebellious, unreliable PISCES (Water) 19th February – 20th March emotional, sensitive, gentle, vague, easily confused, not practical

1. Does your character correspond to that under your zodiac sign?

2. Do you agree with the good points and the bad points?

3. Does it give a good description of any of your friends and relatives?

 

Model: sociable - I’m sociable because I love being with other people.

7. Подберите определения к следующим словам:

1. independent a. enjoys meeting people and making new friends.
2. sociable b. decides things for himself, doesn’t ask people for help or advise.
3. emotional c. often gives friends gifts and enjoys spending money on other people.
4. generous d. whether he is excited or sad, he shows his feelings very easily.
5. impatient e. has a very high opinion of himself.
6. arrogant f. doesn’t like to wait for anything
7. unbalanced g. loses his or her temper quickly
8. knowledgeable h. reads a lot and knows much about the world.
9. touchy i. can’t keep a secret.
10. boastful j. is easily hurt