Учебное пособие по темам "SEASONS AND WEATHER" и "TIME". Волошина Г.Н - 39 стр.

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11) a heat-wave - a rather long period of very hot weather - полоса сильной
жары
12) throughout the day
- весь день, с утра до вечера
13) a gale
- a rather strong wind between a breeze and a storm - сильный
штормовой ветер
14) a pea-soup fog
- a thick, yellow fog especially in London - густой желтый
туман
15) to gild
- (literally) to make smth. look as if it is covered in gold
16) off the ocean
- the adverb “off” usually means “from” or “away from” smth.
In the text the phrase means “ветры, дующие с океана”.
17) a drought
[draut] - a period of dry weather that makes the land hard and af-
fects the crops - засуха
18) a whirlwind
[wз:lwind] - a swift circular movement of the air, a windstorm -
вихрь
19) a blizzard
- a severe snowstorm with a strong wind - буран
20) a tornado
[to:'neidзu] - a very strong whirlwind - сильный вихревой шквал.
1.2. Phonetic Practice
Exercise 1.
Look up the words in a dictionary, transcribe and learn them:
gild, blizzard, flood, hurricane, European, image, lowerlying, changeability, al-
together, exactly, laugh, insular, occur, surpass, throughout, heatwave, blanket,
bronchitis, asthma, drought, complete, whirlwind, Australia, Florida, Kansas,
journey, perpetuate.
Exercise 2.
Practise the sounds and sound combinations in the following words.
[з:] - first, early, worst, whirlwind, occur, return, further, word, world, merge;
[ei] - rain, great, late, create, invading, shaking, way, say, remain, gale, train;
[ai] - mild, night, biting, higher, while, slightly, fine, dry, July, quite, reply, nice,
island, find, icy;
[зu] - low, most, ago, Romans, snow, go, only, whole, cold, polar, blow;
[br] - Britain, bring;
[dr] - dry, drought
[gr] - great, grass, grow
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