воскресенье, 5 марта 2017 г.

Useful Vocabulary





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Spending time together / Hobbies
to get on well together/ to chat/ to go to an amusement park/ to watch TV/sports competitions/interesting films together/ to go to the cinema/theatre/concert
to have a picnic in the countryside/ to celebrate holydays together/ to have fun
reading/ collecting/ taking photos/ -ing
to spend free time/ to find friends with similar interests/ to make interesting collections/ to learn more about
Travelling/Holidays
to travel by train, plain/ to go hiking/ to visit museums, galleries/ to go sightseeing/ to buy souvenirs for friends back home/ to go shopping/ to eat out/ to try local food/ to learn about other cultures and lifestyles
to go camping/ to live in a tent/ to have a picnic/ to walk in the countryside/ to swim and sunbathe/ to play games in the fresh air/ to go fishing/ to observe wildlife/ to pick barriers and mushrooms/ to be close to nature

Home town
to be situated in the central part of Russia/ to be an industrial center/ to be founded in/ to be famous for …/ to be a nice place to live
to have lots of places to visit (old churches and cathedrals, museums (The Local History Museum, Radishchev museum), theatres (The Opera and Ballet theatre, The Theatre of Young Spectators, The Drama theatre)
the local wonder of nature is the Volga river/ to have a lot of places just for fun (lovely green parks, an amusement park)/ my favourite place is …
Computers and the Internet
to make our life easier/ to be everywhere/ to send messages to friends/ to be a great way to keep n touch with friends and relatives/ to chat with friends/ to find out all the news/ to search for the information/ to download films, music/ to watch films online/ to shop online/ to use social networks/ to help to do projects and write essays/ to help to improve English
to spend too much time using the computer/ to have no time for communication, for sports and hobbies/ to play addictive computer games/ to be addictive/ to become nervous and irritable/ to feel tired and depressed
School life
to study a lot of subjects/ to enjoy studying; learning/ to work hard/ to get good marks/ to do projects/ to prepare for real life/to pass final exams
to have a school uniform/ to have good sports facilities (a well-equipped gym, a large spots ground)/ to have interesting school traditions/ to have different school events (school trips, concerts, festivals)/ to join a school (Maths, Physics) club/ to enjoy school life and friendship
Television
to be the most popular part of mass media/ to be the main source of information and entertainment for people/ to have a large variety of different programmes/ to provide a great opportunity for education
to be harmful for health/ to damage our eyes/ to have no time for books and sports
to watch shows, documentaries, news, cartoons
Sport
to do sports/ to play football/ to do gymnastics/ to go swimming
to be fond of spots/ to become strong and healthy/ to get rid of stress/ to take part in (to watch) competitions
to be the only way to keep fit/ to help to avoid depression/ to join a fitness club/to go to the swimming pool/ to have healthy eating habits/ to eat healthy food
Books
to read books for pleasure/ to enjoy different kind of books: novels, thrillers, detective stories …/ to find them interesting, amazing
to be the most ancient media but still popular/ paper, electronic, audio books/ to have advantages and disadvantages/ to be full of ideas/ to make people think, laugh, cry/ to read books in English to improve your language
was written by …/ the main idea is …/ the main characters are
Theatres/Cinemas
to watch films and performances/ to be (not to be) a theatergoer/ to prefer drama, comedy, musicals/ talented actors and actresses/ to perform on the stage/ to act the role of …./ to buy tickets online/ to admire the costumes, actors/ to get inspiration from ….
Daily routine
to get up/have a shower/ clean teeth
to have breakfast/lunch/dinner
to go to school/to do homework/to read/to watch TV
to wash up/to clean the room/to cook/to do shopping/ to take my dog for a walk/to help about the house
Environment
to suffer from air and water pollution/ cars produce huge amounts of gases/ to cut the trees down/ to hunt, to kill animals/ climate change/ to threaten the life on the Earth/ to be harmful for the environment/ to care about the environment/ to prohibit dangerous industries/ to plant trees/ to build recycling centers/ to improve the public traffic system/ not to throw litter/ to fine people who litter
to create less waste/ to use recyclable materials/ to buy items with less packaging/ to take part in clean-up days or projects
Future career
to be one of the most difficult decisions for teenagers/ to make a career choice/ to have no ideas what job to choose/ my parents approve my chose
to find a job/ to have good experience/ to give an opportunity to
to continue school education/ to enter college, university
to get a diploma in …/ to learn English to get a better job in the future/ to find a well-paid job in the future
English/ Foreign languages
 to be  absolutely necessary for us nowadays/ to be able to communicate with other people/ can talk to its people and understand what they are saying to us/ wish to read scientific books and magazines in other languages/ to make our intellectual and cultural horizons wider/ to read foreign literature in the original/ to be compulsory in all schools in our country/ is a world language/ is the main language of popular music, advertising, home computers and video games
Youth problems
to be one of the best periods in people’s life/ the time when a person is trying to find his place in the world/ a generation gap/ to teach the young how to live/
drinking and taking drugs/ not to realize the harm it does to their health/ to be busy with their studies, household chores/ communication can be one of the most important problems of all young people of today/ have prob­lems with their parentsall teenagers want to have a lot of money to dress well

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