Упр.55 Unit 3 ГДЗ English Михеева 11 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Михеева, Афанасьева 11 класс, Просвещение: 55. A. Study the comments on the use of «strange» words. Most of the words of this group mean “strange because it is not often seen”. But there are exceptions to the rule: odd = strange and hard to understand or strange in a way that attracts your attention. curious = unusual and exciting your interest so that you want to know more about it. uncanny = strange and difficult to explain, bizarre = very odd and strange. B. Whh the help of which «strange» words would you describe the following situations? 1. Latin has been made a compulsory subject in all Russian schools. 2. Some people claim that hamburgers are the best food for little children. 3. All schoolchildren will have to stay at school after classes and do their homework together. 4. Pupils won’t be allowed to have any pocket money at schools. 5. All the classrooms are going to be equipped with video cameras. 6. Before getting a marriage permission every will-be couple is going to pass an exam in cooking and housekeeping. 7. Scientists have found out that mechanisms can distinguish between kind and aggressive people. They work better when operated by kind ones. C. Remember a certain situation that you could describe with the help of «strange» words. Speak about it. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

Ответ

1. curious — Latin as a compulsory subject is unusual and interesting.
2. bizarre — the idea that hamburgers are the best food for little children sounds very odd.
3. odd — staying at school after classes to do homework together is strange and hard to understand.
4. uncanny — not being allowed to have any pocket money at school is very strange and difficult to explain.
5. curious — classrooms equipped with video cameras is an unusual idea that attracts attention.
6. bizarre — having to pass an exam in cooking and housekeeping before marriage is very odd and strange.
7. uncanny — mechanisms that can distinguish between kind and aggressive people seem strange and difficult to explain.

Possible answer for C: I once saw a man talking to his dog as if it were a person. It was a curious and rather odd situation.