Saturday, September 12, 2009

11 September

New homework.
Unit 2- from student’s book.
LEAD-IN
1.Look at the pictures above. Who is famous for:
a)Losing a battle?
-Napoleon Bonaparte is famous for losing a battle.
b) Painting pictures?
-Paul Gauguin is famous for painting pictures.
c) Winning tennis matches?
-Bjorn Borg is famous for winning tennis matches.
d) Starring in films?
-Eddie Murphy is famous for starring in films.
e) Playing the violin?
Niccollo Paganini is famous for playing the violin.

2) Can you think of any other famous people . What are they famous for?-

Charles Dickens is famous for writing novels.
-Mozart is famous for composing melodies.
-Picasso is famous for drawing pictures.
-Ariunaa is famous for singing song.
- Danzan Ravjaa is famous for writing poems.

3) Guess whether the following statements about Daryl Hannah are true or false.


1. Daryl likes wears expensive clothes. F
2. She is shy. T
3. She likes going to Hollywood parties. F
4. She believes in true love. T
5. She doesn’t want to live in the city. T
6. She cares about the environment. T

4) For questions 1-5, choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.


1. In her everyday life. Daryl Hannah
A. is successful and selfish
B. enjoys big parties.
C. never goes to parties.
D. feels uncomfortable in large groups of people.
2. One of Daryl’s outstanding characterizes is that she.
A. is always asking her friends for help.
B. is willing to help others.
C. doesn’t pay attention to her friends.
D. get others into trouble.
3. In her free time Daryl enjoys
A. doing creative activities.
B. being with simple people.
C. resting in her garden.
D. writing music.
4.Daryl wants to build her own home because she
A. cannot find one she likes.
B. cares about the environment.
C. wants people to know her views.
D. dislike old house.
5. The whole article tells us that Daryl Hannah
A. is only happy she isn’t working.
B. likes being a film star
C. does not have a strong opinions.
D. is not typical Hollywood actress.

5. Read the article again & answer the questions.

a) In which film has Daryl Hannah acted?
She has acted Splash.
b) What does she have strong feelings about?
She has strong views on the environment.

c) What sort of clothes does she prefer to wear?
She prefers to wear casual clothes.

d) What are her views on life?
Daryl has very strong views on life-as she says “Find out what is important to you-and don’t be afraid to live it.”

VOCABULARY PRACTICE
6. Look at the words in bold on p 10 & try to explain them, then choose any three and make sentences.

*Mermaid-woman whose lower body is a fish tail /legendary woman/
*Slender- slim or thin
*Stunning feature- beautiful face
*Show off- approve
1. Complicate- very hard to understand
It is very complicated problem which, we can’t understand & decode.
*Shyness- bashful or timid
*Crowds- public, large group of people
2. Caring-obliging, heedful
My grandmother is a very caring person who always heeds to me
*Pottery-ceramic-clay
*Creative-inventive
* The environment-surrounding
3. Looking for-searching
Bat is looking for a new car because his old one has broken.
*environmentally-friendly- care to the environment
*nature-natural world
*remain-stay
*sincere- honest, truthful

7. Match the numbers to the letters.

1. Slender a. get over
2. Overcome b. now
3. Reveal c. discover
4. Beliefts d. show
5. Currently e.ideas
6. Find out f. slim
1f, 2a, 3d, 4e, 5b, 6 c

8. Fill in correct word from the list below. Use the words only once.


1. COLDEN sand , 2. To FALL in love, 3. In the PUBLIC eye
4. TRUE love 5. NATURAL beauty, 6. To sit in the SHADOWS
7.STRONG views 8. To SPEAK her mind
9. Fill in correct prepositions, then choose any 3 and make sentences.
1. to star IN a film, 2. To look fantastic IN expensive clothes.
3. to believe IN, 4.IN the countryside, 5. To be close TO
6.To have a strong views on life.
- You look fantastic in expensive clothes.
- He lives in the countryside it is nice isn’t it?
- I believe in myself so I can do it.

10. Fill in correct particle.

1. I don’t remember her phone number let me look it UP.
2. Julie looks AFTER our children while we’re at work.
3. Jane is really looking FORWARD TO her sister’s wedding.
4. Helen is looking FOR a new house.

11. Fill in the blanks with the correct word.

1. Switzerland is POPULAR WITH skiers.
2. Carl Lewis is FAMOUS FOR winning 4 gold medals in the 1988 Olympic Games.
3. I EXPECT to get a letter from John tomorrow.
4. Please WAIT FOR me; I am almost ready.

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