Тема: Путешествие. Прочитать и письменно перевести текст. Изучить новый лексический материал. Travelling

Тема: Путешествие

Задания:

1. Прочитать и письменно перевести текст

2. Изучить новый лексический материал

Travelling

We live in times when it’s rather easy to travel to any point of the planet. So no wonder travelling becomes more popular. What is more, our modern life is impossible without travelling. And there are many reasons for this.

A few decades ago it couldn’t be imagined that we would be able to travel almost everywhere. Now we can travel by different means of transport: by plane, by ship, by train, by car and even on foot. Some people like to travel by plane, because it is the best way to get to a foreign country fast. But others prefer traveling by train. They say that this method is more convenient and cheaper. Anyway, we have got something to choose from. And the way of travelling depends only on our opportunities and preferences.

Another good thing is that travelling helps us live and enjoy life. When we get tired of our daily routine, we need to change the surroundings. And travelling is one of the best way to break the monotony of our life. We travel, see new countries and cities, visit historical places, meet new people and taste different dishes. It brings us new impressions and makes life brighter. And that’s why millions of people all around the world adore travelling.

And finally, it is commonly known that travelling is a very nice activity. It’s the time for relaxation and thinking. Nothing can give us a great deal positive emotions and memories as travelling. It is often said that travelling broadens mind. And personally I believe that it is an undeniable truth.

Выражение	Транскрипция	Перевод
travelling	[ˈtræv.əl.ɪŋ]	путешествие, путешествия
any point	[ˈeni pɔɪnt]	любая точка
to travel	[tə ˈtrævl]	путешествовать
no wonder	[nəʊ ˈwʌndə(r)]	не удивительно, не вызывает удивления
reason	[ˈriːzn]	причина
decade	[ˈdekeɪd]	десятилетие
everywhere	[ˈevriweə(r)]	везде, повсюду
to be imagined	[tə bi ɪˈmadʒɪnd]	быть вообразимым, воображать
means of transport	[miːnz əv ˈtrænspɔːt]	транспортные средства
plane	[pleɪn]	самолет
train	[treɪn]	поезд
ship	[ʃɪp]	корабль
car	[kɑː(r)]	автомобиль
on foot	[ɒn fʊt]	пешком
the best way	[ðə best weɪ]	лучший способ
foreign	[ˈfɒrən]	иностранный, зарубежный
country	[ˈkʌntri]	страна
convenient	[kənˈviːniənt]	удобный, комфортный
cheap	[tʃiːp]	дешевый
have got something to choose from	[həv ɡɒt ˈsʌmθɪŋ tə tʃuːz frəm]	иметь выбор из чего-л.; есть из чего выбрать
way of travelling	[weɪ əv ˈtræv.əl.ɪŋ]	способ путешествовать
opportunity	[ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti]	возможность
preference	[ˈprefrəns]	предпочтение
enjoy	[ɪnˈdʒɔɪ]	наслаждаться, получать удовольствие, радоваться
surroundings	[səˈraʊndɪŋz]	окружение, среда, окружающая обстановка
to visit	[tə ˈvɪzɪt]	посещать
historical places	[hɪˈstɒrɪkl pleɪsɪz]	исторические места
impression	[ɪmˈpreʃn]	впечатление
memories	[ˈmemərɪz]	воспоминания, памятные моменты
to broaden mind	[tə ˈbrɔː.dən maɪnd]	расширять кругозор
undeniable truth	[ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.ə.bl̩ truːθ]	непререкаемая истина, неоспоримое утверждение