Письменная работа по модулям 7a-7b

1) A: Pete helped me ______ the problems I had at work.
B: He is a great guy, isn’t he?

2) A: Lots of people want to ______ the world.
B: That is very promising.

3) A: Do you think it will be difficult to start my own business?
B: In the beginning, you may ______ many obstacles, but you mustn’t give up.

4) A: We will never have the money to buy a car.
B: Yes, we will. Just _______ and see.

3. Match the words to form phrases.

1. We might be able to buy that DVD player that you liked, but don't ________ - it might be sold out.
2. A horrible snowstorm has ______ our _____ of going to the countryside for the weekend.
3. I had never worked abroad before but I decided to have a go and _______.
4. Mary shared a flat with her sister ________ she would save up some money to buy a car.

1. Translate the following words and phrases.

2. Use the words in the list to complete the exchanges. (• reject • make • come • achieve)

1) A: When I set goals for myself, I make sure I ______ them.
B: Good for you!

2) A: If you ______ up against any difficulties, give me a ring.
В: I’ll be fine. Don’t worry.

3) A: I don’t think I would be a successful manager.
B: Don’t ______ the idea until you give it a try.

4)A: Tracey likes helping people in need.
В: I know, she likes to ______ a difference in people’s lives.

3. Match the words to form phrases.

1. We might be able to buy that DVD player that you liked, but don't ______it might be sold out.
2. Jonathan has ______ buying this flat. He hasn't looked around for anything else.
3. Jack _________ becoming a millionaire.
4. They never _________ that they would make it through all the hardships.

Vocabulary 7b

Drop out of school

Hand in essay

Win a scholarship

Apply for university

Complete degree

Study for exams

Graduate from

Do an apprenticeship

Attend lectures

Enroll on a course

Place/position

Syllabus/prospectus

Qualification/quality

Tuition fee/price

Classmate/colleague

Lesson/subject

Pricing/funding

Grant/loan

Translate the following phrases.

Choose the right word.

Harry eventually got a teaching place / position at the University of Manchester.
2) Beth checked the college syllabus / prospectus to see which courses were on offer.
3) You can’t get a good job if you don’t have any qualifications / qualities.
4) The course fees / prices have risen dramatically this year.
5) Most of my classmates / colleagues have been working for the company for many years.
6) History was William’s favourite lesson / subject so it came as no surprise when he got an A.

3. Choose the right word and translate the idioms. (beat/ carry/ dream)

1. _______ around the bush – ___________________________________

2. _______ the can – __________________________________

3. _______ up an excuse – _________________________

Translate the following phrases.

2. Choose the right word.

1) I am going to apply for the place / position of senior manager at our company.
2) You need to have the necessary qualities / qualifications to succeed in the job.
3) My parents help me pay my tuition fees / prices.
4) I usually have a French lesson / subject twice a week.
5) My student loan / funding amounts to £12,000.
6) Most of my classmates / colleagues have been working for a minimum of six years.

3. Choose the right word and translate the idioms. (learn/ beat/ teach)

1. live and ________– ___________________

2. _______ around the bush – __________________________

3. _________ an old dog new tricks – ______________________