Английский язык. Пособие для подготовки к ЕГЭ

СОДЕРЖАНИЕ
Предисловие 8
Unit l. MY FAMILY and MYSELF
Моя семья и я 10
Grammar Review: Nouns. Articles. Pronouns. The verbs "to be", "to have". The Present Continuous Tense. Texts: About Myself. Meet My Friends. Appearance and Character. My Biography. Dialogues: The Only Son in the Famiy. Hello! How is Life?
Unit 2. LEARNING ENGLISH
Изучение английского языка 24
Grammar Review: Adjectives. Numerals. Prepositions: in, on, at, of. The Present Simple Tense.
Texts: Foreign Languages in the Life of a Modern Man. English in My Life. The English Language. What is a Polyglot? The Words of the English Language. How I Work at My English.
Dialogues: Learning English. Bye for Now.
Unit 3. MY HOME IS MY CASTLE
Мой дом — моя крепость 39
Grammar Review: Phrases "there is", "there are". Pronouns: some, any, no. Imperative Mood. Past Simple. Prepositions: for, about, to, into, from, out, out of.
Texts: The Flat I Live in. The Robsons' House. The City I Live in (Rostov-on-Don). St. Petersburg.
Dialogues: An Interview. This Is Edward Speaking.
Unit 4. TRAVELLING
Путешествия 55
Grammar Review: Modal Verbs. Simple Tenses Active. Preposi¬tions: above, below; over, under.
Texts: Travelling. Different Ways of Travelling. Means of Travelling. Tourism. A Motor Trip.
Dialogues: Summer Holidays. Let Me Introduce My Friend To You.
Unit 5. BOOKS IN MY LIFE
Книги в моей жизни 67
Grammar Review: Modal Verbs and their Equivalents. Simple Tens¬es Active. Prepositions: among, between; except, besides; beyond. Texts: Books in Our Life. At the Library. My Favourite Writer: W. Shakespeare, A. Christie, M. Twain, R. Bradbury, L. Tolstoy,
A. Chekhov. From the History of Books: Ivan Fyodorov. William
Caxton Paper.
Dialogues: A Birthday Present. Making an Appointment.
Unit 6. FAMOUS PEOPLE
Известные люди 88
Grammar Review: Simple Tenses Passive. Impersonal Sentences. Prepositions: by, with, without, within.
Texts: Public Figures: Peter the Great. Abraham Linkoln. Win¬ston Churchill. Famous scientists: I. Newton, M. Lomonosov,
B. Franklin, J. Maxwell. Military Leaders: A. Suvorov, Admiral
Nelson.
Dialogues: At the Hotel. Would You Have a Cup of Tea?
Unit 7. MASS MEDIA
Средства массовой информации 107
Grammar Review: Progressive Tenses Active and Passive. Prepositions: up, down, along, across, through. Texts: Mass Media in the Life of our Society. Electronic Com¬munication. Press in the U.K. Press in the U.S.A. The Role of TV in our Life. Dialogues: At the Post-Office. In the Street.
Unit 8. ENVIRONMENT
Окружающая среда 121
Grammar Review: Perfect Tenses Active and Passive. Indirect Ques¬tions. Prepositions: after, before, till, until, since. Texts: Ecological Problems. Protection of the Environment. Cher¬nobyl Disaster. The Aral Sea: An Environmental Crisis. Fashion and Environment. Water and Air Pollution. Dialogues: The Weather Changes \fery Often. At the Doctor's.
Unit 9. YOUTH PROBLEMS
Молодежные проблемы 137
Grammar Review: Perfect Continuous Tenses Active and Passive. Compound Prepositions.
Texts: Problems of Teenagers. Young People — Old Problems.
Youth Organizations in Great Britain. Youth Organizations in the U.S.A. Modern Youth Groupings.
Dialogues: At McDonald's. Dinner at the Restaurant.
Unit 10. KEEPING FIT AND DOING SPORT
О спорте 153
Grammar Review: English Tenses in the Active \bice. Compound
Prepositions.
Texts: Sports and Games. Favourite Sports in Different Countries
(Great Britain, America, Russia). Some Special Kinds of Sports.
The Olympic Games.
Dialogues: At the Football Match. Sports and Games in Great Britain.
Unit 11. RUSSIA - MY MOTHERLAND
Россия — моя Родина 169
Grammar Review: English Tenses in the Passive Voice. Adverbs.
Texts: The Russian Federation. State System of the Russian
Federation. From the History of Russia. Russia — My Beautiful Motherland.
Dialogues: Thank You for Coming. Breakfast in the Russian Family.
Unit 12. MOSCOW - THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA
Москва — столица России 185
Grammar Review: Sequence of Tenses. Future in the Past. Direct and Indirect Speech.
Texts: Moscow — the Capital of Russia. The Sights of Russia. The Kremlin's Cathedrals. From the History of Moscow. Dialogues: Moscow's Places of Interest. We've Lost our Vfay.
Unit 13. ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES. THE UNITED KINGDOM
Англоязычные страны. Великобритания 202
Grammar Review: Direct and Indirect Speech (interrogative and imperative sentences).
Texts: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ire¬land. London — the Capital of the U.K. The Sights of London: The Tower of London. Westminster Abbey. The Houses of Par¬liament. St. Paul's Cathedral. Buckingham Palace. A Day of an Englishman. Dialogues: A Walk on Hampstead Heath. Sightseeing in London.
Unit 14. ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Соединенные Штаты Америки 228
Grammar Review: Non-Finite Forms of the \ferb. The Infinitive. The Infinitive Constructions.
Texts: The United States of America. Washington and its Sights. The Main Cities of America: New York. Philadelphia. Chicago. San Francisco. A Trip from San Francisco to New York. English¬men and Americans. Dialogues: Washington D.C. At the Hotel.
Unit 15. ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES.
CANADA. AUSTRALIA. NEW ZEALAND
Канада. Австралия. Новая Зеландия 253
Grammar Review: Gerund. Gerundial Constructions. Texts: Canada. Canadian Main Cities. Australia. Terra Incognita. The Strange Wbrld of Australian Animals. New Zealand. Dialogues: Travelling along New Zealand. At the Airport.
Unit 16. HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
Праздники и традиции 275
Grammar Review: Participle I. Participle II. Perfect Participle (Active, Passive). Absolute Participle Construction. Texts: General Holidays. Some National American Holidays. Holidays in Russia. British Customs and Traditions. Four Char¬acters of Britons. Dialogues: Planning a Holiday. At a Health Resort.
Unit 17. EDUCATION IN RUSSIA AND IN ENGLISH-
SPEAKING COUNTRIES
Образование в России и англоговорящих странах 295
Grammar Review: Compound and Complex Sentences. Conjunctions and Conjunctional Words.
Texts: Education in Russia. Education in the United Kingdom. The System of Education in the U.S.A. My Lyceum. Dialogues: Mark My Words. In the Search of a Job.
Unit 18. MUSIC IN OUR LIFE
Музыка в нашей жизни 311
Grammar Review: The Subjunctive Mood.
Texts: Music in Our Life. Some Musical Styles. RI. Chaikovsky.
A.L.Webber. Russian Classic Music.
Dialogues: At a Concert. You Don't Object to Music, Do You?
Unit 19.CINEMA AND THEATRE
Кино и театр 327
Grammar Review: Adverbial Clauses. Conditional Sentences. Texts: Cinema in Our Life. Visiting a Theatre. English Theatres. American Theatres. Cinema in America. Dialogues: At the Theatre. Going to the Movies.
Unit 20. MUSEUMS AND PICTURE GALLERIES
Музеи и художественные галереи 343
Grammar Review. Texts: British Museums and Art Galleries. Rus¬sian Arts. Pride of the Russian People (I. Repin).Tomas Gains¬borough. Rockwell Kent. American Painters. Russian Wandering Art Painters. Dialogue: In the Hall of the Russian Painters-"V\&nderers.
ГРАММАТИЧЕСКИЙ СПРАВОЧНИК 363
ТЕСТЫ ДЛЯ ПОДГОТОВКИ К ЕГЭ 416
ЛИТЕРАТУРА 447