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32. return – доход, прибыль: These shares have brought in good
returns.
33. to preach – проповедовать: My sister has been preaching at me
again about my behaviour.
34. flexibility – гибкость, податливость, уступчивость: We can visit
you on Saturday or Sunday; our plans are rather flexible.
35. target – цель, план, задание: I’m on a diet, and my target weight is
70 kilos.
36. to abolish – отменять, упразднять: Slavery was abolished in the US
in the 19
th
century.
37. headquarter (HQ)– главное управление, центр: Our headquarters
are in Geneva.
38. to switch – выключать, переключать, менять: We have switched
our plans.
39. to supervise – наблюдать, заведовать, просматривать: The work
was done under my upervision.
40. branch – филиал, отделение: The bank has branches all over the
country.
41. to urge – подгонять, торопить, побуждать: They urged us to go
there.
42. responsible – ответственный: You can leave the children with him –
he’s very responsible.
43. to remind – напоминать: I’ve forgotten his name – will you remind
me of it?
44. transaction – сделка: This transaction is very successful.
45. to offer – предлагать: I’ve been offered a job in advertising.
Starting up: 1. Discuss the following questions in groups.
• Are you an organized person or not? Do you like to plan carefully in
advance or do you prefer to be more spontaneous?
• Do you have any friends or relatives who are very different from you in
this respect? Does this ever cause problems?
• Do you think age or sex affect how organized people are?
2. Do the quiz in pairs. What do you think your partner’s answers show about
him / her?
HOW ORGANISED ARE YOU? Situation: how do you behave? A or B.
1. You have an important document to fill in and you know it’ll take
at least two hours to do it well. It’s Tuesday today and you have to do it by
nine o’clock on Friday morning at the latest.
A. You’re planning to do it tonight. That’ll give you time to read it
through tomorrow night and finish it early on Thursday.
B. You’re going out tonight, but you plan to do it tomorrow night. If you
are honest though, you know you probably won’t even get down to it until about
ten o’clock on Thursday evening.
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32. return – доход, прибыль: These shares have brought in good returns. 33. to preach – проповедовать: My sister has been preaching at me again about my behaviour. 34. flexibility – гибкость, податливость, уступчивость: We can visit you on Saturday or Sunday; our plans are rather flexible. 35. target – цель, план, задание: I’m on a diet, and my target weight is 70 kilos. 36. to abolish – отменять, упразднять: Slavery was abolished in the US in the 19th century. 37. headquarter (HQ)– главное управление, центр: Our headquarters are in Geneva. 38. to switch – выключать, переключать, менять: We have switched our plans. 39. to supervise – наблюдать, заведовать, просматривать: The work was done under my upervision. 40. branch – филиал, отделение: The bank has branches all over the country. 41. to urge – подгонять, торопить, побуждать: They urged us to go there. 42. responsible – ответственный: You can leave the children with him – he’s very responsible. 43. to remind – напоминать: I’ve forgotten his name – will you remind me of it? 44. transaction – сделка: This transaction is very successful. 45. to offer – предлагать: I’ve been offered a job in advertising. Starting up: 1. Discuss the following questions in groups. • Are you an organized person or not? Do you like to plan carefully in advance or do you prefer to be more spontaneous? • Do you have any friends or relatives who are very different from you in this respect? Does this ever cause problems? • Do you think age or sex affect how organized people are? 2. Do the quiz in pairs. What do you think your partner’s answers show about him / her? HOW ORGANISED ARE YOU? Situation: how do you behave? A or B. 1. You have an important document to fill in and you know it’ll take at least two hours to do it well. It’s Tuesday today and you have to do it by nine o’clock on Friday morning at the latest. A. You’re planning to do it tonight. That’ll give you time to read it through tomorrow night and finish it early on Thursday. B. You’re going out tonight, but you plan to do it tomorrow night. If you are honest though, you know you probably won’t even get down to it until about ten o’clock on Thursday evening. 26 PDF created with FinePrint pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com
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