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Task 1. Go through a list of words and study their
pronunciation. The following words will help you understand the
common meaning of the texts.
Lantern ['læntәn] – фонарь
fancy ['fænsi] – маскарадный
handicraft ['hændikra:ft] – ручная работа
wire ['waiә] - проволока
gauze [gɔ:z] - газ (ткань), марля
collapsible [kә'læpsәbl] - складной
revolve [ri'volv] – вращать
enrage [in'reiʤ] - приводить в ярость
coat ['kout] – покрывать (краской и т.п.)
eaves ['i:vz] - карниз
merry-go-round - карусель
circumference [sә'kʌmfәrәns] – окружность
shaft ['ʃa:ft] - стержень
vane ['vein] - флюгер
firecracker ['faiәkrækә] - фейерверк
unicorn ['ju:nikɔ:n] - единорог
wreak ['rik] - давать выход
havoc ['hævәk] - разрушать
gunpowder - чёрный порох
explosive [ik'splousiv]- взрывчатое вещество
chamber ['tʃeimbә] - камера
report [ri'po:t] – зд. звук взрыва
shell ['ʃel] - оболочка
Task 2. Read the texts and say if these statements are true or
false.
1. In old times lanterns were coated with fish glue, which was
waterproof.
2. Candles have long replaced the electric lights.
3. The best lanterns are those with revolving figures.
4. The Chinese grasped in ancient times the principle of transforming
the cold air into mechanical revolution.
5. At the beginning, crackers were used only on festivals.
6. Before the invention of gunpowder, people burnt dry bamboo sticks.
7. The custom of letting off firecrackers at the New Year can be traced
at least 200 years ago.
Task 1. Go through a list of words and study their pronunciation. The fo llo wing wo rds wi ll help you understand t he common meaning of the texts. La ntern ['læ ntә n] – фонарь fa nc y ['fæ ns i] – маскарадный ha nd ic ra ft ['hæ nd ikra :ft] – р учная р абота wire ['wa iә ] - прово лока ga uze [gɔ :z ] - газ (ткан ь), марля colla psib le [kә 'læpsәb l] - складной revo lve [ri'vo lv] – вращать enra ge [in're iʤ ] - приводи ть в яро сть coat ['ko ut ] – покры вать (краско й и т.п.) eaves ['i:vz ] - карниз me rry-go-ro und - кар усел ь circ umfe re nce [sә 'kʌ mfәrә ns] – окр уж ность sha ft ['ʃa :ft ] - стержен ь va ne ['ve in] - флюгер firecracker ['fa iә krækә] - фейервер к unic orn ['j u:nikɔ :n] - единорог wreak ['rik] - давать вы ход ha voc ['hæ vәk] - разр уша ть gunpowder - чёр ный поро х exp losive [ik 'sp lo us iv]- взры вчатое вещество cha mbe r ['tʃe i mbә] - камера report [ri'po :t ] – зд. звук взрыва she ll ['ʃe l] - оболочка Task 2. Read the texts and say if these statements are true or false. 1. In o ld t i mes la nterns were coated wit h fis h glue, w hic h was waterproo f. 2. Cand les ha ve lo ng rep laced t he e lect ric lights. 3. The best la nterns are those wit h revo lving figures. 4. The C hinese grasped in a nc ie nt t i mes t he princ ip le o f tra ns fo rmi n g the co ld a ir int o mec ha nica l re vo lut io n. 5. At t he beginning, crackers were used o nly o n fest iva ls. 6. Be fore t he inve nt io n o f gunpow d er, people b urnt dry ba mboo st icks. 7. The c usto m o f let t ing o ff firecrac kers at the New Yea r can be t raced at least 200 yea rs ago. 26
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