Unit 6. Relationships Flashcards
My friends and I like the same music but that’s _ _ thing we have _ _. (= единственное, что между нами общего)
My friends and I like the same music but that’s the only thing we have in common.
[pronunciation] I don’t like it when strangers start talking to me.
/ˈstreɪndʒəz/
I generally get _ _ people of all different ages. (= хорошо лажу)
I generally get on with people of all different ages.
I have _ _ _ (хорошие отношения) my cousins.
a good relationship with
/rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/
I think you can only _ _ _ people _ when you live with them. (= хорошо познакомиться)
I think you can only get to know people well when you live with them.
I don’t need _ _ (= эмоциональная поддержка) from my friends. I just want to have fun with them.
I don’t need emotional support from my friends. I just want to have fun with them.
/səˈpɔːt frəm/
[pronunciation - where’s the stress?] background
BACKground
Most of my friends come from _ (того же background что и я).
Most of my friends come from the same background as me.
[pronunciation] relatives
родственники
/ˈrelətɪvz/
A lot of my relatives live in _ (том же городе, в котором живу я).
A lot of my relatives live in the same town as I do.
живу = do (don’t repeat the same verb)
I can be friends with anyone who has the same _ _ _ as me. (чувство юмора)
I can be friends with anyone who has the same sense of humour as me.
pronunciation: /’sensə ˈhjuːmə/
I’m not very good at _ _ _ _ friends who live far away. (= поддерживать контакт с)
I’m not very good at keeping in touch with friends who live far away.
I have _ interests with most of my close /s/ friends. (общие интересы)
I have shared /ʃe:d/ interests with most of my close /s/ friends.
She’s _ (крепко спит).
She’s fast asleep.
[pronunciation] Have you ever experienced a major change in your life?
/st/
/ɪkˈspɪəriənst/
I had 50 lessons as part of the course, and I had 10 more lessons _ (сверх этого).
I had 50 lessons as part of the course, and I had 10 more lessons in addition to that (сверх этого).
He gave me a job because he was really impressed with my p_ (= упорство).
He gave me a job because he was really impressed with my persistence (= упорство).
How to pronounce ‘sew a blanket’?
How to pronounce ‘sue my ex for stealing my silver spoons?’
How to pronounce ‘sew a blanket’? /səʊ/ - the same as ‘so’.
How to pronounce ‘sue my ex for stealing my silver spoons?’ /sjuː/
Present perfect or past simple?
When _ (you / realize) that you’d left your keys at home?
Present perfect or past simple?
When did you realize that you’d left your keys at home?
a question about a specific time in the past => past simple
I’ve bought a very expensive cross-stitching kit, and _ (я уже об этом пожелела)
I’ve bought a very expensive cross-stitching kit, and I’m regretting that already.