The 1st Question
Artist - художник
Не is an outstanding artist.
Complexion - цвет лица She has got a perfect complexion.
Family - семья
His family is neither big nor small.
Intelligent - умный, разумный
Those actions were really intelligent.Prospect - вид, перспектива, планы на будущее What do you think of these prospects?
George Bernard Shaw
(26 July 1856 –
2 November 1950)
George Bernard Shaw - an
Irish playwright, essayist,
novelist, dramatist and short
story writer. “ German and
Spanish are accessible for
foreigners: English is not
accessible even to
Englishmen”
The 2nd Question
The 3rd QuestionThe symbol of Ireland
are: Shamrock is a symbol of Ireland.
HARP
IRISH FLAG SHAMROCK
THE ULSTER BANER
The 4th Question
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THE TRANSLATORS OF“ALICE IN WONDERLAND”, “THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND
THERE”:
The 5th Question
V.V. NABOKOV B.V.
ZAKHODER
S. Y. MARSHAK
The 6th Question
1. Mary Shelley - «Frankenstein»2. Swift's - «Gulliver's
Travels»3. Herbert Wells – «Invisible man» 4. Charles Dickens - «the Pickwick club»5. Oscar Wilde – «The Picture Of Dorian Gray»
English writers:
The 7th Question
User - юзер (пользователь)Gamer - геймер Re-make - ремейк Face-control - фейс-контроль Talk-show - ток-шоу Shaping - шейпинг Bodybuilding - бодибилдинг Marketing - маркетинг Promoter - промоутер Poster - постер
The 8th QuestionHead of tails - орел или решка
Heads will roll - иметь большие неприятности (полетят головы)Head over heels - кубарем, вверх ногамиHeadhunter - специалист по подбору персоналаHead above water - держаться на плаву, не иметь неприятностейHead in the clouds - голова в облаках (витать в облаках)
The 9th Question
“Не, who knows no foreign
language, does not know
his own one” (Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe, was
a German novelist,
dramatist, poet, humanist,
scientist, philosopher)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749
– 22 March 1832), the
famous German writer and politician
Russia EnglishНикто ни о чем не узнает! Nobody will know anything!
Ничего страшного не произошло!
Nothing terrible has happened!
Мне нечего терять! I have nothing to lose!
Здесь не о чем думать! There is nothing to think about here!
Ничего, что я зашел? I hope you don't mind to let me come.
The 10th Question
The 11th Question
(as) busy as a bee трудолюбивая как пчелка;
(as) cunning as fox хитрый как лис;
(as) drunk as a lord мертвецки пьян;
(as) fierce as a tiger свирепый как тигр;
(as) good as gold сущее золото;
(as) old as the hills старо как мир;
(as) ugly as sin страшен как смертный грех; и другие.
The 13th QuestionLev Tolstoy spoke fluently English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Czech and Serbian. Well spoken in Greek, Latin, Ukrainian, Tatar, Church Slavonic, Turkish, Bulgarian. Studied Hebrew and many other languages .
Heinrich Schliemann, the German archaeologist who discovered the remains of the ancient city of Troy, knew English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Italian, Greek, Latin, Russian, Arabic and Turkish.
R.R.Tolkien -British writer, professor at Oxford University. Known for his work "The Lord of the Rings." Knew about thirteen languages, created their own languages .
British AmericanCooker StovePavement SidewalkSweets CandyMad CrazyHolidays VacationsAt the weekend On the weekendIn a team On a teamTrainers SneakersFlat Apartmentlift Elevatorrubbish Garbage, trashCrossroads Intersectionunderground subway
The 14th Question
The 16th Question
Francois-Marie Arouet known by
his nom de plume Voltaire was a
French Enlightenment writer.
«To know many languages - to
have a lot of keys to one lock»
The 17th Question
Alphabet is the step to wisdom
Азбука — к мудрости ступенька
Many words hurt more than swords
Слово пуще стрелы разит.Не ножа бойся, а языка
The cat has your tongue Слово на языке вертится
What the heart thinks the tongue speaks
У кого что болит, тот о том и говорит
Brevity is the soul of wit Краткость — сестра таланта
Dot your i's and cross your t's
Поставить все точки над i. Начал говорить, так договаривай
The 19th Question
Aesopian Language is
communications that
convey an innocent
meaning to outsiders but
hold a concealed meaning
to informed members of a
conspiracy or underground
movement.
The 20th Question
To be confounded by (one s) evidence, to be confounded by (smb.)s evidence ... - быть сбитым с толку.