1. :
affable - , , ;
amiable - , , ;
good-natured - ; , ;
good-humoured - ;
kind - ;
kind-hearted - , (), ; communicative - ; friendly - ; modest - ;
discreet - , ; generous - , ;
considerate - , ;
attentive - ( .. );
thoughtful - , ;
earnest - 1) ; 2) ;
sincere - ;
enthusiastic - , , ;
calm - , , ; quiet - , ;
composed - , ; ;
self-possessed - , ;
honest - ;
merciful - ;
impartial fm pa: Jbl] - ;
just - ;
patient - ;
forebearing - ;
sympathetic - , ; ;
respectable - , , ; cordial - ;
broad-minded - , ; witty - ; intelligent - ;
dignified - ;
capable - , ; benevolent - , ; philanthropic - ; scrupulous - 1) , , ; 2) ;
consistent - ;
easy-going - , ;
affectionate - , , ;
devoted - ;
loyal - , ;
courageous [ka'reidzas] - , , ;
persevering [s] - , ; ; industrious - , ; hard-working - ; sweet - , ; , ; gentle - 1) , ; 2) , , ;
proud - . 2. :
ill-natured - , ; , ; unkind - , ;
hard-hearted - , ; , ;
reserved - , ; uncommunicative - ; unsociable - ; hostile - , ; haughty ['ho: ti] - , ; arrogant - ;
dashing - 1) , 2) ;
showy - ;
indiscreet - , ; ;
unscrupulous - , , ; greedy - ;
inconsistent - ;
tactless - ;
insincere - ;
hypocritical - , ;
false - , , , ;
vulgar - ;
double-faced - ;
indifferent - ;
dispassionate - , ; ;
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fussy - 1) ; 2) ;
unrestrained - , ;
dishonest - ;
cruel - ;
partial - ;
intolerant - ;
conceited - ;
self-willed - , ; ; willful - , ; , ;
capricious - ; ; ; perverse - ; ; ; ;
insensible - ; ; inconsiderate - ( ), ; servile - ;
presumptuous - , , ;
deceitful - , ; harsh - , ; sulky - , , ; sullen - , ;
obstinate - ;
coarse - , ; ; rude - , ; vain - ;
impertinent - , , ; impudent - , , ; revengeful - .
Unit Eight
SPEECH PATTERNS
1. Frank Ashurst and his friend Robert Garton were on a tramp. Ashurst
They were on a hike. .
We shall go on an excursion tomorrow. .
I shall start on a tour next Sunday. .
He will set out on a trip early in the morning. .
2. According to their map they had still some seven miles to go. , .
We have two hours to while away. , .
They still have a lot to do. - .
Jane still has two exams to take.
He has letters to mail. .
3.Both were (as) thin as rails. , .
The boy is really as obstinate as a mule. , .
She was as good as her word. , .
You're as sulky as a bear, what's the matter? , , ?
And let me tell you he is as cross as two sticks. , .
4.Garton was like some primeval beast. She looked like a wild flower. , . , .
He looked like a huge bear. .
The cloth looks like silk. .
5.Garton's hair was a kind of dark unfathomed mop.
Passing through a sort of porch... ....
It was a sort of box.
It was a kind of game. .
We spent the night in a sort of hut. - .
5. Perhaps he struck her as strange ,
The whole affair strikes me as queer. .
The suggestion struck him as tempting. .
That I found nobody at home struck me as odd. , .
Her question struck me as naive. .
