Вариант 5

1. Перепишите предложения, подчеркните в каждом из них глагол-сказуемое и определите его видовременную форму и залог. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Output from the coalfields continued to increase.

2. Shortly afterwards Welsh law, which had continued to be used in Wales after Norman conquest, was fully replaced by English law.

3. Prices will continue to rise.

4. They are beating drums all night to keep us awake and continue our work.

5. So the game will be continued next morning.

6. Instead, they have insisted that nuclear weapons are essential for their security and continued to modernize their nuclear arsenals.

2. Перепишите предложения, подчеркните в каждом из них модальный глагол или его эквивалент. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. The consequences may be far more deadly than we were imagined.

2. You must not lose sight of your life goal.

3. Furthermore, if Scotland demands more autonomy, then Wales can’t be far behind.

4. You should take things as they are.

5. We were not to be late.

6. Environmentalists were permitted to take part in a public hearing.

3. Перепишите предложения, подчеркните в каждом из них Participle I и Participle II и установите их функции, т.е. укажите является ли оно определением, обстоятельством или частью глагола-сказуемого. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1. Wales had few factories producing finished goods.

2. Some of the inspectors he knew well, having dined with them during visits to Cardiff.

3. Scottish and Welsh economies had produced  big trade surpluses.

4. We are now finishing breakfast.

5. A Welsh buyer wants to buy something produced in a certain way.

6. A crime produces particularly damaging consequences in the developing world.

4. Выберите правильную форму Participle I или Participle II. Перепишите получившиеся предложение и переведите его.

1. The book writing/written by this scientist is very helpful in our research.

2. The woman writing/written  the book is a well-known HRM specialist.

3. Reading/Having read the article she closed the journal and put it on the shelf.

4. Reading/Having read the article she wrote out some essential data.

5. The company is building/built  a new shopping center.

5. Перепишите предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая особое внимание на придаточные предложения

1. I have been able to bring it back home so that we continue our studies.

2. Scotland differs from Wales which was forcibly incorporated into England.

3. Continuous human habitation dates from the end of the last ice age when hunter-gatherers from central Europe began to migrate to Great Britain.

4. If you ever go to Wales, you will see dragons everywhere.

5. Since Wales is washed by a branch of the Gulf Stream, it is not so cold even in the winter.

6. Перепишите и письменно переведите на русский язык абзацы (2) и (5)

WALES

(1) Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, and the Bristol Channel to the south. Its population is about 3 million people. Wales has over 2,700 km of coastline and is largely mountainous. Its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon , its highest summit. The country lies within the north temperate Zone and has a changeable, maritime climate.

(2) Welsh national identity emerged among the Celtic Britons after the Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5^th century, and Wales is regarded as one of the modern Celtic nations. At the dawn of the Industrial Revolution development of the mining and metallurgical industries transformed the country from agriculture society into industrial nation; the South Wales Coalfield exploitation caused a rapid expansion of Wales’ population.

(3) Two-thirds of the population live in South Wales mainly in and around Cardiff (the capital) Swansea and Newport, and in the nearby valleys.

(4) Now that the country’s traditional extractive and heavy industries have gone or are in decline Wales’ economy depends on the public sector, light and service industries and tourism.

(5) Although Wales closely shares its political and social history with the rest of Great Britain, and the vast majority of the population speaks English, the country has retained a distinct cultural identity and is officially bilingual. From the late 19th century onwards, Wales acquired its popular image as the "land of song", in part due to the eisteddfod tradition. At many international sporting events, such as the FIFA World Cup, Rugby World Cup and the Commonwealth Games, Wales has its own national teams, though at the Olympic Games, Welsh athletes compete as part of a Great Britain team. Rugby union is seen as a symbol of Welsh identity and an expression of national consciousness.

7. Перепишите следующие вопросы и дайте письменные ответы.

1. What is the main Wales’ topography?

2. What is the basis of Wales’ economy?

3. How does Wales maintain its national identity?

4. Does Wales have its own national teams at the Olympic Games?

8. Выпишите из абзацев (1) и (4) предложения с причастиями I и II и переведите их на русский язык.

. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, and the Bristol Channel to the south.

Its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon , its highest summit.

Now that the country’s traditional extractive and heavy industries have gone or are in decline Wales’ economy depends on the public sector, light and service industries and tourism.

9. Выпишите из текста в словарь все незнакомые слова с транскрипцией и переведите. Будьте готовы к чтению и устному переводу.

GREAT BRITAIN

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands. Their total area is over 240,000 square kilometers. The United Kingdom is made up of four constituent units: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. In everyday speech «Great Britain» is used to mean the United Kingdom. The capital of the United Kingdom is London.

The British Isles are separated from the European continent by the North Sea, the Irish Sea and the English Channel.

The surface of the British Isles varies very much. There are mountains on the north and west. The center and south-east is vast plain. Ben Nevis in Scotland is the highest mountain (1.343 m). There are a lot of rivers in Great Britain, but they are not very long. The Severn is the longest river, while the Thames is the deepest one and most important one.

The mountains, the Atlantic Ocean, and the warm waters of Gulf Stream influence on the climate of the British Isles. It is mild the whole year round.

The United Kingdom is one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of technology, machinery, textile and electronics. One of the chief industries is engineering.

The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. In Law, the Head of State is the Queen. In practice, the country is ruled by elected Government, with the Prime Minister at the head. The British Parliament, the main legislative body, consists of two chamber: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. There are two main political parties in Great Britain: The Labour and Conservative. The Conservative party is ruling nowadays. The Prime Minister is Theresa May.

The United Kingdom is one of the most powerful in the world.

I Ответьте на следующие вопросы по тексту

1) Where is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland situated?

2) What parts is the United Kingdom made up of?

3) What is the capital of Great Britain?

4) What is the surface of the British Isles?

5) What is the highest mountain of Great Britain?

6) What influences the climate of the British Isles?

7) What is the chief industry of Great Britain?

8) What is the political structure of the United Kingdom?

.9) What party is ruling nowadays?

10) Who is the Prime Minister?