Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 163 стр.

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2) to be the course of
- to present no problem to sb
3) to show, to reveal
- The poor fellow presented a wretched appearance
4). to happen
- if an opportunity/chance (to do smth) presents itself...
5) to introduce a programme on TV or radio
- to present a show
(noun: a presenter = âåäóùèé ïðîãðàììû)
IV. Occasion
occasion means: 1) a time when smth happens (=ñëó÷àé)
- on occasion = ïðè ñëó÷àå, èíîãäà, âðåìÿ îò âðåìåíè
- except on occasions = çà èñêëþ÷åíèåì ðåäêèõ ñëó÷àåâ
- on the occasion of — ïî ñëó÷àþ, ïî ïîâîäó
- to have/take on occasion to do sth
2) a suitable or favourable time
- on occasion for... — âîçìîæíîñòü, áëàãîïðèÿòíûé
ñëó÷àé
- if the occasion arises — åñëè ïðåäñòàâèòñÿ âîçìîæíîñòü
- to do sth on the first possible occasion — ñäåëàòü ïðè
ïåðâîé æå âîçìîæíîñòè
3) a special event or ceremony
- a great occasion — áîëüøîå ñîáûòèå
- quite an occasion — öåëîå ñîáûòèå
- a festive occasion — ïðàçäíèê
- a happy/joyful/memorable/unforgettable/official/special
occasion
- to celebrate the occasion — îòïðàçäíîâàòü/îòìåòèòü
ñîáûòèå
VOCABULARY EXTENSION EXERCISES
Ex. 1. Translate into Russian. Be ready for back translation.
1. My warmest congratulations on your promotion!
2. This volume contains President Lincoln’s historic speech.
3. You should congratulate yourself on your appearance.
4. I haven’t had an occasion to attend to it yet.
5. They made the other team a present of a goal by careless
play (infml).

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