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4. She was making a dinner at that time.
5. The students were taking their exams from 9 till 12 o’clock.
6. English has German and French roots.
7. Many words have been formed from Latin and ancient Greek.
8. In England I found two difficulties.
9. In those days I put this down to my lack of knowledge of English.
10. Most world languages have contributed some words to English at
some time, and the process is being reversed now.
3.7 Неформальный язык называется сленгом. В правой
колонке найдите эквиваленты для сленговых слов из левой
колонки.
British English slang Standard English
a cops
b wicked
c tele
d chick
e guy
f thick
g fag
h booze
i mate
j quid
k nick
1 girl
2 the police
3 beer or other alcoholic drinks
4 really good
5 boy/man
6 a pound (money)
7 steal
8 cigarette
9 television
10 stupid
11 friend
3.8 Замените сленговые слова на более формальные.
"My mate can be really thick sometimes. He stopped to get some fags and
left the car open. He talked to the bird in the shop for about five minutes,
and some guy nicked his stereo and two hundred quid from the car. Then
he called the cops - but what can they do?"
3.9 Замените формальные слова на сленговые.
I’ve got a friend. He’s a really good young man. Last week we made
friends with two nice girls. In fact they are Australian.

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