Английский язык. Никитина С.Я. - 25 стр.

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Ex. 3. Copy the following words and memorize their meanings:
to expire – истекать (о сроке),
expiry – истечение срока;
inevitable(-ly) – неизбежный (-о);
a consequence – последствие;
to admit – признавать;
to involve – вовлекать;
responsible – ответственный,
responsibility – ответственность,
to take responsibility, to accept responsibility -
брать (принимать) ответственность;
former – бывший;
indeed – действительно, на самом деле.
Translate the following sentences into Russian.
1. I’m afraid we can’t accept this credit card – it expired last week. 2. She retired
six months before her contract expired. 3. What’s the expiry date of your driving
license? 4. It was inevitable that he would find out her secret sooner or later. 5. A build-
up of gas in the mine could have terrible consequences. 6. “Well, I suppose there is
some truth in what you say,” she admitted. 7. You may not like her, but you have to
admit that she’s good at her job. 8. You enjoyed the concert, didn’t you? Come on,
admit it. 9. A good manager will try to involve everyone in the decision-making
process. 10. The school has gained improved exam results by involving parents more in
the education of their children. 11. We are involved, whether we like it or not. 12. The
manager wasn’t very helpful, but I told her clearly that she should take responsibility
for the staff’s actions. 13. At the moment the chemical industry will accept no
responsibility for the health of its workers. 14. Marina is a former Miss World who is
now a top model. 15. Yes, it is indeed beautiful weather. 16. Did you hear the engine
starting? – Indeed I did.
Ex. 4. Translate the words given in the box into English and fill in the
blanks with the appropriate word.
истекать, неизбежный
, последствие, признавать, вовлекать,
ответственный, ответственность, бывший, на самом деле
1. The Government is … for the general management of the economy. 2. I didn’t
mind. …, I was pleased. 3. Is it of much … to you that the government has lost the
election? 4. In the end she had to … that I was right. 5. My passport doesn’t …
until 2010. 6. Don’t … other people in your mistakes. 7. An argument was … because
they disliked each other so much. 8. I walked down a corridor of portraits of all the …
presidents.

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