ex. 2. read and translate the following adjectives. use a dictionary if necessary.
1) -ive defensive, investigative, administrative, prosecutive, objective, instructive,
communicative, talkative, exclusive, comparative;
2) -al technical, criminological, federal, internal, criminal, periodical, practical,
divisional, special, material, commercial, additional;
3) -огу, -агу supervisory, compulsory, primary, necessary, unsatisfactory, voluntary,
contradictory, elementary;
4) -ous dangerous, suspicious, various, serious, numerous, obvious, enormous,
cautious, famous;
5) -ic scientific, atomic, basic, domestic, historic, democratic, aristocratic;
6) -ant, -ent
different, sufficient, constant, independent, innocent, competent, persistent,
evident, confident, permanent;
7) -less lawless, victimless, harmless, aimless, fearless, homeless, useless, helpless;
8) -ful careful, successful, useful, fruitful, peaceful;
9) -able, -ible responsible, identifiable, impenetrable, available, inevitable, valuable, suitable,
reliable, desirable, admissible.
1. Raj from India.
2. Diwali is a family holiday. It's called The Festival of Lights. This is a celebration of the victory of the “good” over the “bad” with the help of special lights or “diyas” and candles.
3. a) It is not only celebrated in India. Other countries with Hindus also celebrate it, for example, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and parts of Europe
b) They usually celebrate Diwali in October or November at the start of the Hindu New Year
c) It's an international festival, but India's got a bigger Hindu population than any other country, so it's very important there
d) (2 номер одинаков) Diwali is a family holiday. It's called The Festival of Lights. This is a celebration of the victory of the “good” over the “bad” with the help of special lights or “diyas” and candles.
4. 1) ...of the family
2)...lights
3)...five days
4)People all over the world...
5)Colorful clothes...