Ex. 6. Match the words and phrases in column A with their Russian equivalents in column B

A	B
1. housing conditions	a) наказывать
2. public disorder	b) ужасный
3. to oppose to smth	c) бытовые условия
4. to take place	d) богатый; состоятельный
5. terrible	e) выходной день
6. day off	f) упоминать
7. to be afraid of smth	g) общественные беспорядки
8. wealthy	h) случаться, происходить
9. accidentally	i) случайно
10. to punish	j) выступать против чего-л.
11. to mention	k) бояться чего-л.

Ex. 7. Complete each group of sentences with a word or phrase from exercise 6. Mind your grammar!!!

1. I ___ took somebody else’s suitcase. I’m sorry, this letter is addressed to you; I opened it ___.

2. She comes from a ___ family, who owns houses in London and Paris. Every year " Fortune" magazine publishes a list of the 100 ___ people in the world.

3. She was ___ to speak up in front of all these important people. I’m ___ you’ve come to the wrong address. He had a terrible temper and everyone was ___ of him.

4. On my ___, you’ll usually find me out in the back garden. I’m taking a few ___ before my wedding.

5. You ___ in your letter that you might be moving abroad. As I ___ earlier, the number of passengers this year has been lower than expected. We didn’t really discuss the price, but somebody ___ a figure of £ 300.

6. I’d better write this down; I have a ___ memory. A lot of train passengers had been injured in a ___ accident. It’s your decision, but I warn you – you’re making a ___ mistake.

7. They deserve (заслуживать) to be ___ for putting passengers at risk. My parents decided to ___ me by withdrawing financial support. You can’t ___ me for something I didn’t do.

8. A lot of local residents ___ to the building of a nuclear waste facility. France ___ to the tunnel construction because of financial difficulties. Getting approval for the plan is a formal matter; nobody will seriously ___ it.

9. A number of stadiums were closed because of ___. There is a danger that the ___ of the past will return.

10. When exactly did the accident ___? It is planned that the talks will ___ in the spring. The construction of the first railway in Japan ___ under the guidance (руководство) of English engineers. Nowadays, a revolution in information technology ___.

11. Poor ___ and unemployment are the main problems in the developing countries. ___ of the first railway builders were terrible: people had to live in " shalashes" or dug-outs, eat bad foodstuffs, work from sunrise to sunset often in water up to their knees.