Ex. 6. Match the texts to their descriptions. There is one description that you do not need to use. A. SPORTS ARTICLE; B. SCHOOL REPORT; C. FILM REVIEW; D. HOLIDAY BROCHURE AD; E. NOVEL; F. A THANK-YOU LETTER; G. BEAUTY TIPS. 1. Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank and of having nothing to do. Once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it. “And what is the use of a book,” thought Alice, “without pictures or conversation?” 2. Lizzy is a hard-working, dedicated student, who is always happy to participate in class activities. She has improved considerably this year. She is respected by all her classmates. She is a caring, well-meaning person, and helped a new student who was being teased by some other pupils. 3. Are you the active type who loves extreme sports? Well, Exodus Holidays has a range of adventure and active holidays on offer, from places as diverse as Kilimanjaro and Antarctica. Activities include walking and trekking, cycling and mountain biking, rafting and cross-country skiing. Call us now! 4. A lion, Samson, is the star of New York Zoo. His son Ryan feels that he will never be as popular as his father and after an argument he hides in a box which gets sent to an island. Realising the danger Ryan is in, Samson and his friends set out to rescue him from the island and the wild animals who live there. 5. I really like it of course and I’ve already started playing it. I’d actually never heard of it before because it’s so new. I’ll never forget who gave it to me. 6. The winner was Des Griffin, who showed some remarkable determination on the day. His powerful creative moves make the best skateboarding fanatics jealous.

Перевод задания: Соедини тексты с их описаниями. Одно описание использовать не нужно.

1. E — NOVEL (роман). Отрывок повествует о персонаже и содержит внутреннюю мысль Алисы.
2. B — SCHOOL REPORT (характеристика ученика). Текст описывает старания, успехи и качества ученицы.
3. D — HOLIDAY BROCHURE AD (реклама отдыха в туристической брошюре). Текст предлагает активный отдых и призывает позвонить.
4. C — FILM REVIEW (отзыв о фильме). Пересказывается сюжет о льве Самсоне и его сыне Райане.
5. F — A THANK-YOU LETTER (благодарственное письмо). Автор благодарит человека за подарок, который ему нравится.
6. A — SPORTS ARTICLE (спортивная статья). Текст сообщает о победителе соревнования по скейтбордингу.

Неиспользованное описание: G — BEAUTY TIPS (советы по уходу за внешностью).