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Adjectives

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hectic exhausting taxing intricate

undemanding

Idioms

work flat out (= work very hard)

Sometimes I have to work flat out.

on the go (= very busy)

I’m always on the go.

get to the bottom of (= solve)

I have to get to the bottom of problems related to...

pull out all the stops (= make a special effort)

When it’s busy I have to pull out all the stops.

take charge of (= manage)

I often have to take charge of the whole department.

pick up the pieces (= take responsibility)

When there's a problem I have to pick up the pieces.

Topic 2b: What you do - your studies

· What are you studying?

· Where are you studying?

· Why did you choose this college / university?

· What’s good about where you‘re studying?

· What would you like to do after your studies?

Nouns

schoolwork branch of learning field of study discipline

lecturer theory

Verbs

revise comprehend succeed in become skilled in

Adjectives

hands-on (= practical) job-related theoretical reputable

highly regarded compulsory optional

Idioms

pass with flying colors (=pass with a high score)

I passed my entrance exam with flying colors.

sail through (= finish sth. easily and quickly)

I can usually sail through all my assessments.

to flunk (= to fail / perform badly)

I always seem to flunk my compulsory maths tests.

cross that bridge when sb. come to it (=deal with a problem when it arrives)

I’m not worried about that now – I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it.

Topic 3: Hobbies/ Free-time activities

· Do you have any hobbies?

· What do you do in your free time?

· What hobbies / free-time activities are popular in your country?

· Is it important to have a hobby?

· Why is it important for people to have free-time activities?

· Is it harmful to spend too much time on a hobby?

· What free-time activities would you like to try in the future?

Nouns

leisure pursuit spare time pastime

Verbs

amuse oneself by unwind by kill time by

Adjectives

fascinating captivating time-consuming appealing

Idioms

take up (= start)

I've recently taken up swimming.

take part in

I frequently take part in group activities like...

get into (= enjoy)

Recently I’ve been getting into fishing.

have a go at (= try)

I'd really like to have a go at scuba diving.

idle away the hours (= spend time)

In my time off I often idle away the hours by playing guitar.

Topic 4: Sports

· Do you like playing sports?

· How often do you play sports?

· What sports are most popular in your country?

· Do you think it is important to play a sport?

· What sports would you like to try in the future?

· Do you prefer watching or playing sports?

Nouns

team game spectator sport physical activity squad

solo sport

Verbs

compete challenge get fit lose weight

stay healthy




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Read these questions before you hear the recording. Then listen to the recording once and answer the questions. | Read the text | Word study | Make verbs by means of the verb- forming suffix -en or prefix en-; translate them into Russian. | Study these sentences and say under what circumstances they might have been said. | Activity | Activity | Activity | Situation A Situation B | Adjectives |


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