The Federal Assembly( the Parliament, the Congress) is the name of our Parliament (of Great Britain, of the USA).

Вопросы для зачета по дисциплине «Разговорная речь и перевод (английский)».

Заочное обучение.

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1.What is your full name?

2.How old are you?

3.Where were you born? / What is your native place?(I was born in Bratsk: 1)an industrial centre of Eastern Siberia, 2) located in Siberia on the Angara river, 3) situated in 600 kilometers from the famous Baikal (lake)

4.What is your date of birth?

5.Where do you live? / What is your home place?

6. What is your address? - (My address is twenty six(26), Makarenko street, flat(apartment) one hundred and thirty nine(139).

7. Have you got a telephone?

8. What is your phone number?

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9. Are you single or are you married?

10.How long have you been married? -(I have been married for three( 3) years).

11.Is your family large or small? / How many of you are there in your family?

- ( My family is not large, it’s(it is) small. There are four(4) of us in my family) – (a grand\mother,father; a brother/sister; a nephew/niece)

12. Have you got a sister(s)/ a brother(s)? / Is she/he elder or younger than you?

13. Have you got children (daughters or sons)?

14.What are your parents?

15.Who are you like (in character)? Who do you look like?

16.Have you got a flat (a house)? How many rooms are there in your flat?

17. Can you describe the flat/the house?

18.What are your household duties?

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19. Do you work? Where do you work?

(at the trading company, in the office, at the plant, at the shop, at the autorepair centre, etc.)

20.What position do you hold?

(a worker, a team-leader, a foreman, a work-superintendent, a crane operator,etc.)

21.Did you get any technical/professional education?

22.What is your speciality according to your diploma?

23.Is your work connected with your speciality?

24.Are you satisfied with your job/salary?

25.What is the aim of your studying?

- The aim of my studying is to make a successful career ( to get an interesting and well-paid job, to become a more qualified specialist, to apply my skills and abilities more efficiently).

26.What job/position would you like to get?

27.Are you ready to motivate, to lead and organize other people?

28.Have you got experience, skills, knowledge to forecast, to plan, to coordinate and to control working process?

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29.Do you plan your day beforehand?

30.How do you usually spend the evenings? How do you usually spend your weekends?

- I usually spend my free/spare time with my family ( repairing appliances, doing shopping, walking, going to the cinema/café/restaurant/club, fishing, hunting, watching TV, playing games)

31.Are you fond of having friend in?

32.Are you a stay-at-home or do you like to go out?

33.Do you prefer to have parties or to go to the parties?

34.Have you got a friend (friends)?

35.Do you often spend free time together?

36.Do you have much in common or are you different?

37.Is your friend easy to get along with?

 

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38.When did you begin studying English?

39.Is it important to learn a foreign language, in your opinion?

40.By the way, do you know what language is spoken in France? (Germany, Italy, Spain, Holland, China, Switzerland, Brazil.)

- French is spoken in France (German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Chiness,Sviss,Portuguese)

41.English is said to be an international language, isn”t it?

- English is the language of international communication- private(individual), official (business, science, technology, sport, art, Internet, education, social life) contacts.

42.Did you read any books/magazines, newspapers in English?

43.What University do you study?

44.What faculty do you study? What is your future specialty?

- I study at the Faculty of Mecanical Controllable Systems. My future speciality is Road Building Machinery

F45.What river is Bratsk (Moscow, St – Petersburg, New – York, London, Washington) situated on?

- Brattsk is situated /located (stands, is) on the Angara river. (the Neva,the Hudson, the Thames, the Potomac)

46.What century does the history of Bratsk (London, Washington, Moscow) go back?

- The history of Bratsk goes back to the 17th (seventeenth) century ( the first, the 18th, the 13th)

47.What are the industrial enterprises of our town? What kind of products do they produce?

- The main industrial enterp0ises of our town are: the Al-Plant( Al-Smelter), the Timber Industry Complex, the Hydro Power Station. They produce aluminum /wood products, electrical power.

48.What places of interest in Bratsk (Moscow, St – Petersburg, New – York, London) do you know?

49.Do the Bratsk inhabitants have any opportunities to rest? Where can they spend their leisure time?

50.What kinds of sport are popular in Bratsk? What sport do you go in for?

51.What is the official name of our country? Where is it situated?

52.What seas and oceans is it washed by?

53.What countries does it border on?

54.What is the name of our Parliament (of Great Britain, of the USA)?

The Federal Assembly( the Parliament, the Congress) is the name of our Parliament (of Great Britain, of the USA).

55.How many chambers does our Parliament consist of (of Great Britain, of the USA)? What are they?

- Our Parliament consists of two chambers: the Council of Federation and the State Duma. ( British Parliament: the House of Lords and the House of Commons,

the Congress: the Senate and the House of Representatives)

56.What is the legislative body of our country (of Great Britain, of the USA)?

- The legislative body of our country is the Federal Assembly.( etc.)

57.What is the executive branch (Judicial branch) represented by in our country (in Great Britain, in the USA)?

- The executive branch (Judicial branch) in our country is represented by the Government=Cabinet of Ministers ( Courts)

58.Who is at the head in our country (in Great Britain, in the USA)?

59.Do you know outstanding persons of our country (of Great Britain, of the USA)?

60.What spheres of life are they engaged? What are they?

 

 

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