Англиискии для вас Новый курс XXI века

Exercise 6. Read and translate the text.

Exercise 7. Find in the text English equivalents for these word combinations and sen­tences.

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   решают, чтобы Хилари Грейвн заменила миссис Бетертон. 2. из раз­говора она узнает, что собой представляет. 3. Конечно. Иначе это не име­ло бы смысла. 4. Здесь я встречаю не очень много умных людей. 5. Не счи­таете ли вы это естественным? 6. что отвращение (ужас) возросло (возрос).
   

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     Exercise 8. Give Russian equivalents for these sentences.
     
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     1. The BIS agents follow Mrs Betterton to Africa. 2. as the latter resembles Mrs Betterton very much. 3.1 buy them with safety — those that have broken the law. 4. There may have to be a certain conditioning, shall we say? 5. After the operation the patient has no more desire to commit suicide. 6. Hilary felt a deep horror of this smiling, yellow-faced little man with an inhuman outlook on life.
     
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     Exercise 9. Answer these questions.
     
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     1. Why did the BIS decide to substitute Hilary Graven for Mrs Betterton? 2. What made Aristides start collecting “brains”? 3. What did Aristides mean by saying “otherwise it would make no sense”? 4. How did Aristides get the young scientists to come to the Unit? 5. In what cases did Aristides allow wives to come to the Unit? 6. Do you share Aristides’s opinion that “if the bird has all it needs it forgets in the end that it was ever free”? 7. What did Hilary mean by saying “a contented animal will never produce creative work of real brilliance”? 8. What do you think of Aristides? 9. Could something of the kind happen in reality?*
     
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