Раздел 2. Чтение B2
Установите соответствие между заголовками — и текста-
ми А-6. Занесите свои ответы в таблицу. Используйте каждую
цифру только один раз. В задании один заголовок лишний. .
1. Psychological thriller
2. How children think
3. The psychology of education
Great minds don't think alike
3. It's all in the mind
6. Thoughtlessness
7. Give yourself a new start
8. Psychology for beginners
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C. John Adams is a disturbed teenager who cannot make friends or form
normal relationships. Despite this, John manages to lead a normal life until he
meets his new neighbour, Brian Timms, who seems very friendly and tolerant,
just the person John needs. But Brian is not all he seems. In fact he has
psychological problems himself, and he leads John into very great danger.
D. There are different stages in the developmental process and of course
everyone is different. Probably the biggest impact on our psychological make-
up is during the school years when we are very impressionable and open to new
experiences. The way that young people make sense of life is very different to
adults.
e. Smoking is a bad habit and it is extremely unhealthy too. Logically,
everyone knows this, but people still do it. Another problem is that smoking is
very addictive. All the same, giving up smoking is difficult but not impossible.
В этом году мыши приходят на день рождения кота и говорят: "Здесь голубая лента с маленьким колокольчиком для тебя". Лента очень красивая, сделанная из шелка. Кот берет ленту, одевает ее и говорит: " Мне очень нравится лента с колокольчиком. Я собираюсь носить ее все время.".
Мыши очень счастливы. Теперь они знают, когда идет кот. Когда мыши слышат колокольчик, они покидают кухню.
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There are more than 2000 lakes and artificial storages in the country. The lakes occupy 3.4% of the territory. About 90% of them are high-altitude dams and enclosed lakes. Sary-Chelek Lake is a biosphere reserve located at the south-western slope of the Chatkal Range at a height of 1873.9 m above sea level. It impresses every tourist by its beauty.
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