EXERCISE 4.

a) Try to match up the adjectives in column A with the nouns in column В to form meaningful phrases:

А В
1) different a) childhood
2) formal b) scheme
3) useful с) amount
4) large d) education
5) intelligent e) subjects
6) young f) heritage
7) good g) manners
8) early h) schools
9) cultural i) citizens
10) technical j) people

 

b) Decide which of the verbs on the left collocate with the nouns on the right:

1) to include ... a) subjects

2) to involve ... b) knowledge

3) to learn ... c) a call

4) to gain... d) a show

5) to ride... e) exams

6) to make... f) a bicycle

7) to get... g) people

8) to visit... h) skills

9) to watch ... i) information

10) to pass ... j) a shop

11) to enter ... k) the university

12) to earn ... 1) money

 

EXERCISE 5.Translate the following word combinations; pay attention to the prepositions:

about the world, about themselves, for discussing, to divide into, during their daily life, for example, by hearing, by trying, in the same formal manner, with good manners, on their own initiative, without a teacher, look at a videotape, listen to a radio, at different kinds of schools, in most countries, a system of formal education, during their early childhood, in this type of education, in charge of education, with the teachers at the head, to come to school, in their learning, at the end of their learning, the school systems of all modern nations, for gifted children, after leaving school, a large amount of time, aims at producing, in secondary schools, the aim of vocational education, for a job, between the ages of 5 and 16, agree with you, at the age of 15, beyond the age of 16, by public funds, by correspondence, in their own homes, about it, is responsible for, at all stages, by name.