Fill in: stood, skin, stiff, butterflies,
sheet. Which idiom can
you see in the picture?
Have you got similar idioms
in your language?
1 Mark went as white as a
when
the wasp landed on his hand.
2 I'm so nervous about the exam; l've got
in my stomach!
3 Janet is scared
of spiders.
4 Brian nearly jumped out of his
when he saw the mouse.
5 Harry's hair
on end when he
saw the bear standing in front of him.
b) Make your own sentences using these
idioms. Tell your partner.
например:
"be careful," i told him. – i told him to be careful.
«будь осторожен», сказал я ему. – я сказал ему быть осторожнее.
"go away," he said. – he told me to go away.
«уходи», сказал он. – он велел мне уходить.
"call the first witness," said the judge. – the judge ordered them to call the first witness.
«позовите первого свидетеля», сказал судья. – судья сказал позвать первого свидетеля.
she told him, "please wait here till i return." – she requested him to wait there till she returned.
она сказала ему: «подожди, , здесь, пока я не вернусь». – она попросила его подождать здесь, пока она не вернется.
"stop smoking," the doctor said. – the doctor told me to stop smoking.
«перестаньте курить», сказал врач. – врач сказал мне перестать курить.
the stranger said to me, "please help me." – the stranger requested me to help him.
незнакомец сказал мен: «, мне». – незнакомец попросил меня ему.
the teacher said to the students, "work hard." – the teacher advised the students to work hard.
учитель сказал ученикам: «занимайтесь прилежно». – учитель посоветовал ученикам заниматься прилежно.
i said to the child, "do not look down into the well." – i warned the child not to look down into the well.
я сказал ребенку: «не заглядывай в колодец». – я ребенка не заглядывать в колодец.
the doctor said to the patient, "please come in." – the doctor allowed (= asked) the patient to come in.
врач сказал пациенту: «входите, ». – врач разрешил (= попросил) пациента войти.
1. G.S. was a British inventor and engineer. He is famous for building the first practical railway locomotive.
2. In 1829 he designed a locomotive known as the Rocket,, which could carry both loads and passengers at a greater speed then any constructed at that time.
I think this is his main invention.
3. R,S.was a British civil engineer.
4. He built several famous bridges including the Victoria bridge in Northumberland, the Britannia bridge in Wales, two bridges across the Nile in Damietta in Egypt and the Victoria bridge in Montreal ,Canada.