[Unit 2A][Vocabulary] Listening Swimming accident Flashcards

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So, when are you _ _ South Africa?’

(= **когда ты уезжаешь в* Южную Африку?)

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So, when are you off to South Africa?

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-So, what have you got planned?
-You know – the u_ t_ – Cape Town first.

(= как это водится)

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-So, what have you got planned?
-You know – the usual things – Cape Town first.

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-Apparently, there are some really great schools you can go to.
-Yeah, there are l_.

(= Да, их очень много)

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-Apparently, there are some really great schools you can go to.
-Yeah, there are loads.

/ləʊdz/

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-I’ve always wanted to learn how to surf and I’ll finally get to do it.
-Cool! That’s a g_ t_ t_ d_ – I went to one of those schools.

(= да, это отличная идея)

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-I’ve always wanted to learn how to surf and I’ll finally get to do it.
-Cool! That’s a great thing to do – I went to one of those schools.

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But you’ve _ _ be a bit careful in the water there. Actually, I got into a bit of trouble once.

(= нужно быть немного осторожным)

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But you’ve got to be a bit careful in the water there. Actually, I got into a bit of trouble once.

/ˈkeəfl/

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-I was trying to catch this wave, but I c_ \ my board, and stupidly, I’d forgotten to attach a leg rope from my ankle to the board.

(= fell from my board)

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-I was trying to catch this wave, but I came off my board, and stupidly, I’d forgotten to attach a leg rope from my ankle to the board.

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-Yeah, I tried to get hold of it, but it got swept away by the wave.
-So what did you do – just swim _ _ sh_?

(= поплыла к берегу)

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-So what did you do – just swim to the shore?

/ʃɔː(r)/

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-So, what h_ you _ pl_?
-You know – the usual things – Cape Town first.ot planned?

(= какие у тебя планы?)

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-So, what have you got planned?
-You know – the usual things – Cape Town first.ot planned?

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-I was trying to catch this wave, but I came off my board, and stupidly, I’d forgotten to attach a leg rope from my ankle to the board.
-_ you lost the board? = [to confirm / ‘active listening’ - repeat what the person said back to them]

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-So you lost the board?

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-So what did you do – just swim to the shore?
-Well, s_ _.

(= что-то вроде того)

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-So what did you do – just swim to the shore?
-Well, sort of.

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-I was trying to catch this wave, but I came off my board, and stupidly, I’d forgotten to a_ a leg rope from my ankle to the board.

(= прикрепить)

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-I was trying to catch this wave, but I came off my board, and stupidly, I’d forgotten to attach a leg rope from my ankle to the board.

/əˈtætʃ/

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I started swimming and I soon realised that I wasn’t g_ a_.

(= **никуда не продвигалась, не было прогресса)

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I started swimming and I soon realised that I wasn’t getting anywhere.

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Then very g_ I got the feeling I was being pulled out to sea.

(= постепенно)

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Then very gradually I got the feeling I was being pulled out to sea.

/ˈɡrædʒuəli/

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-You were с_ _ _ с_?
-Yeah, and when I realised this, I began to panic a bit.

(= попала в течение)

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-You were caught in a current?
-Yeah, and when I realised this, I began to panic a bit.

/ˈkʌrənt/

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Luckily a l_ had already seen that I was in trouble.

(= **спасатель)

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Luckily a lifeguard had already seen that I was in trouble.

/ˈlaɪfɡɑːd/

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Then very gradually I got the feeling I was being p_ o_ _ s_.

(= меня утягивало в море)

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Then very gradually I got the feeling I was being pulled out to sea.

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-Luckily a lifeguard had already seen that I was in trouble. And he came to rescue me in his lifeboat.
-B_ you were pleased to see him!

(= уверен)

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-Luckily a lifeguard had already seen that I was in trouble. And he came to rescue me in his lifeboat.
-Bet you were pleased to see him!

/bet/

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Yeah! But the idea of being c_ right o_ to sea is really frightening. I don’t think you could survive very long.

(= быть унесенным прямо в море)

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Yeah! But the idea of being carried right out to sea is really frightening. I don’t think you could survive very long.

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-You were caught in a current?
-Yeah, and when I realised this, I b_ _ _ _ _.

(= я начала немного паниковать)

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-You were caught in a current?
-Yeah, and when I realised this, I began to panic a bit.

/ˈpænɪk/

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But they say if you get caught in a current you shouldn’t try and s_ _ it.

(= плыть против течения)

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But they say if you get caught in a current you shouldn’t try and swim against it.

/əˈɡeɪnst/

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-But they say if you get caught in a current you shouldn’t try and swim against it. The thing is, the waves in the ocean are really powerful.
-Hmm, maybe I’ll h_ a_ t_ about it.
-About surfing you mean?

(= надо будет об подумать еще раз об этой идее - может быть, передумает)

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-Hmm, maybe I’ll have another think about it.

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No, honestly you’ll love it. It really is the most amazing feeling. I just h_ _ bad e_.

(= у меня просто был неудачный опыт)

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No, honestly you’ll love it. It really is the most amazing feeling. I just had a bad experience.

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-Luckily a lifeguard had already seen that I was in trouble. And he came to rescue me in his lifeboat.
-Bet you were p_ _ _ him!

(= был рад его видеть)

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-Luckily a lifeguard had already seen that I was in trouble. And he came to rescue me in his lifeboat.
-Bet you were pleased to see him!

/pliːzd/

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-You’re right, it sounds amazing.
-Yeah, it’s fantastic. Oh, but, just w_ _ _ sharks.

(= остерегайся акул)

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-You’re right, it sounds amazing.
-Yeah, it’s fantastic. Oh, but, just watch out for sharks.

/,wɒtʃ’aʊt/