a) Translate.
1. There are a lot of ways of keeping up one’s knowledge of the language. 2. 1 hope the boy carries on with his French. It would be a pity not to keep it up. 3. You’re a very good skater. I can’t keep up with you. 4. Linda always kept up with the latest fashion. 5. Nothing could keep George from fighting for his rights.
b) Paraphrase.
1. He reads the medical journals to have an idea of the newest ways of treating illnesses. 2.1 wonder how Kate man ages to follow world events with a family of four on her hands. 3. You should have persuaded him not to take such a foolish step.
e) Make up sentences of your own, using the Subjunctive Mood and the modal verbs.
Model I: He wouldn’t know English so well if he didn’t keep it up by reading.
You should keep up with your fellow-students.
one’s English the latest achievements the latest fashions one’s knowledge one’s health one’s fellow-students one’s strength
to keep up to keep up with
have kept him from making that
Model 2: You should mistake.
to argue over some thing to train oneself to strain one’s eyes to practise at the ex pense of one’s health
one’s friend one’s son one’s fellow- worker
d) Translate.
I. Это лекарство следует держать в холодном месте.
2. Вам вернуть эту квитанцию? — Не нужно, можете оставить ее у себя. 3. Как жаль, что у вас не продаются (вы не держите) такие вещи. 4. Поберегите для меня это место, хорошо? Я сейчас же вернусь. 5. Как жаль, что я
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