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Translate the derivatives; say to what part of speech they belong

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UNIT 1. BREAKING THE ICE

To make the world a friendly place,

one must show it a friendly face.

Lead-in

1. Read the following words of wisdom. What do they mean?

The world is a looking glass and gives back to each person a reflection of his attitude.

Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you not because they are nice, but because you are.

True politeness is perfect ease and freedom. It simply consists in treating others just as you love to be treated yourself. (Chesterfield)

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true POLITENESS is everywhere the same. (Oliver Goldsmith)

A Short Course in Human Relations

The Six Most Important Words: "I admit I made a mistake"

The Five Most Important Words: "You did a good job

The Four Most Important Words: "What is your opinion?"

The Three Most Important Words: "If you please"

The Two Most Important Words: "Thank you"

The One Most Important Word: "We"

The Least Important Word: "I"

VOCABULARY

  1. meet (met) (v)
meeting (n) 		- (); - , ,
  1. greet (v)
greeting (n) 		- ; -
  1. treat (v)
 - , ;
  1. admit (v)
 - , ;
  1. behave (v)
behaviour (n) 		- , - ,
  1. polite (a)
politeness (n) 		- , , - ,
  1. attitude to / towards (n)
 - -. (-.)
  1. introduce (v)
introduction (n) 		- , - ()
  1. name (n)
first name last name, surname, family name full name 		- ; - - -
  1. request (v)
request (n) make a request 		- -.; - ; -
  1. respond (v)
response (n) 		- ; - ; ,
  1. advise (v)
advice (n) turn to somebody for advice follow somebodys advice 		- - - -. - -.
  1. come from (v)
 -
  1. birth (n)
be born 		- -
  1. raise (v)
was born and raised 		- , () -
  1. age (n)
at the age of (23) 		- - (23 )
  1. occupation (n)
 - ,
  1. graduate from(v)
graduate (n) graduation (n) upon graduation 		- () - - -
  1. choose (chose, chosen) (v)
choice (n) 		- -
  1. arrive at / in (v)
arrival (n) on arrival 		- -. - -
  1. move to (v)
 - ;
  1. marry (v)
  get married marriage (n) 		- , ; , ; - , - ; ;
  1. be good at /with
- -. -.
  1. able (a)
  be able ability (n) 		- , ; ; , - , , , - ; ;
  1. skill (n)
skilled (a) skilful (a) 		- ; - , - ,
  1. like/dislike doing something (v)
likes and dislikes 		- / -. -
  1. leisure (n)
leisure time activities 		- , -
  1. favourite (a)
 -
  1. interest (v)
be interested in get / become interested in 		- - -. - -.
  1. be keen on
- -.
  1. smart (a)
 - , ,
  1. experienced (a)
 -
  1. famous (a)
be famous for 		- - -.
  1. be proud of / inf.
-

Word building

2. Say how the prefixes dis-, un-, in-, im- change the meaning of the words (ah).


a) dislike ← like

b) disrespect ← respect

c) unskilled ← skilled

d) unsociable ←sociable

e) inexperienced ← experienced

f) inoccupation ← occupation

g) impolite ← polite

h) impersonal ← personal


Translate the derivatives; say to what part of speech they belong.

  1. event (n) → eventful, eventless
  2. meaning (n) ; → meaningful, meaningless
  3. use (n) → useful, useless
  4. skill (n) → skilled, skillful
  5. memory (n) → memorable
  6. move (v) → movable
  7. polite (a) → politeness
  8. rude (a) , → rudeness
  9. busy (a) → busyness
  10. able (a) → ability
  11. mobile (a) → mobility
  12. arrive (v) → arrival
  13. refuse (v) → refusal

4. Match the parts of speech (ad) with the lists of typical suffixes (14).

a) verb 1 -able (-ible), -al, -ic, -ent, -ed, -ous, -ive, -ful, -less
b) adjective 2 -age, -er, -ing, -tion, -sion, -ence, -ance, -al, -ity, -ment, -ness
c) noun 3 -ee, -er (-or), -ist, -ian
d) noun (person) 4 -ate, -en, -ify, -ize (-ise)


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