Билет 25 I. Listen to three people speaking about their work-life balance and answer the questions below. 1. What does the first speaker complain about? 2. How has the life style of the second speaker changed? 3. What does the third speaker think about his way of life and the typical Japanese work-life balance? 1.
What is a family tradition? It’s a custom or belief which is passed from generation to generation. There are widely shared customs such as celebrating holidays together or decorating a Christmas tree. Traditions are things that are repeated but have a special meaning for the family. To answer the question whether your students’ family traditions
Card 12. Let’s talk about the mass media 1. What is the role of mass media in the life of contemporary society? We live in the era of information. It’s impossible to imagine our life without media. The mass media include newspapers, magazines, radio, television and the Internet. These media have become as important for
Card 15. Let’s talk about outstanding people 1. Tell me about some Belarusians who are well known all around the world. There are many famous people among Belarusians. They are writers and poets, scientists and sportsmen, politicians and cosmonauts.First of all, I’d like to mention Francysk Scaryna. He was a humanist, a scholar, a translator
Card 23. Let’s talk about youth and society. 1. What national and international youth organisations do you know?There are a lot of youth organizations in Belarus and abroad. The largest international youth organisations are Girl Guides, the Scout Association, Greenpeace Youth, 4-H, and others. They offer a wide range of activities from volunteer work to
Card 24. Let’s talk about education. 1. What is the difference between the British and Belarusian school systems?2. Have you decided what you will do after leaving school?3. What questions will you ask a British teenager about their system of education?4. Give advice to your friend on how to make school life more interesting and
Card 6. Let’s talk about science and technology. 1. What is the role of science in our fast-moving world? Our world is the world of technology. Technology is everywhere. We use technology in our everyday life. We can’t imagine how people could live without electricity, gas, television, the Internet many years ago.Technology advances surprise us