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Lesson 6. Penny wise but pound foolish




Ex. 1. Read the text. Discuss the questions.

 

 

Ex. 2. Translate the following into English:

 

1. . , . 2. , . 3. ³ , . 4. . . 5. ³ , . 6. , . . 7. . . . . 8. ϳ . 9. . ³ . 10. . ³ . ³  .

Speaking! Discuss the following issues.

1) Are you a shopaholic? (Think about shopping as entertainment, obsession with shopping, how often you do shopping, what you feel when you are doing shopping, What springs to mind when you hear the word shopping);

 

2) What do you think about service in Ukraine? Compare it with other countries. (Think about behaviour of shop assistants, quality of goods, service in the USA and Great Britain);

 

3) Jewellery for man. (Answer: Do you think men should wear jewelry? Why/why not? Would the type of jewelry a man wears influence your attitude towards him? What about women? Do you think they can sometimes wear too much jewellery?);

 

4) How do you think advertising can benefit/harm the consumer? (Think about advantages and disadvantages of advertising, reasons for advertising, effect advertising has on consumers);

 

5) Price or value. What is more important for you? (Answer: Do price and value always coincide? Tell which things for you are valuable and priceless? Are you a price conscious shopper?);

 

6) Beauty is only skin deep. (Think about how important appearance is, how do we judge people on the outside or inside, effect clothes have on people);

 

7) Dress code. (Answer: Is dress code important? Is it necessary to follow dress code? What are the benefits of dress code at work? Should it exist at university?);

 

8) Fashion models. (Answer: Would you like to be a fashion model? What stereotypes do you know about fashion business? What are pros and cons of being a model?).

 

Ex. 3. Translate the following into English.

1. : , , . . ֳ . . . -, , , . 2. . . 3. ̳ , , . , . 4. . . 5. . , . 6. ̳ . ³ . 7. , , . . 8. ? . , . . 9. ? . , . 10. ,  , . 11. . 12. , 10 . 13. . 14. ? . . . ϳ . 15. , .

 


Literature:

1. Broukal M. Idioms for Everyday Use / Milada Broukal. Illinois: National Textbook Company, 1994. 129 p.

2. Redman S., Gairns R. Test Your English Vocabulary in Use (pre-intermediate and intermediate) / Stuart Redman, Ruth Gairns. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 142 p.

3. McCarthy M. ODell F. English Vocabulary in Use (upper-intermediate and advanced) / Michael McCathy, Felicity ODell. [9th printing]. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 296 p.

4. Obee B. Upstream. Upper Intermediate / Bob Obee. Newbury, 2003. 264 p.





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