решебник.рф ГДЗ по английскому языку 11 Класс класс Афанасьева О.В., Дули Д., Михеева И. В. упражнение - 4 стр. 73
- a) Read the theory box, then find the words in the model which show the sequence of events in the story. Suggest alternatives.
To describe the events in a story in chronological order, use a variety of linking/sequence words such as: first/at first, then/next, after/before, finally/in the end/eventually, within seconds/immediately, no sooner …than/hardly … when, just as … , while, by the time … etc.
- b) List the events below in the order they happened, then use them to tell your partner a summary of the story. Include appropriate sequence words.
- Greg rescued the survivors one at a time.
- A distress call came in.
- The helicopters refuelled and returned.
- A huge wave hit the ship.
- The rescue mission was going well.
- The rescue operation started.
- Greg started work.
- The helicopter crashed into the sea.
- Greg was awarded a medal.
- The survivors went to hospital.
- c) Read the story on p. 72 again. Find examples of:
- detailed chatty descriptions
- direct speech
| Sequence Word | Alternatives |
| just | immediately, right away, at once |
| when | as, once |
| just as | at the moment, as soon as |
| after | afterwards, following, later |
| a few months later | several months later, after a few months, after a time |
Правильный порядок действий:
- Greg started work.
- A distress call came in.
- The rescue operation started.
- The rescue mission was going well.
- The helicopters refuelled and returned.
- A huge wave hit the ship.
- The helicopter crashed into the sea.
- Greg rescued the survivors one at a time.
- The survivors went to hospital.
- Greg was awarded a medal.
First, Greg started his shift. Then, a distress call came in, and the rescue operation began. At first, the mission was going well, and many crew members were saved quickly. Next, the helicopters refuelled and returned to pick up the last people. Suddenly, a huge wave hit the ship, and the helicopter crashed into the sea. Immediately, Greg rescued the survivors one at a time. After an exhausting few hours, the survivors went to hospital. Finally, Greg was awarded a medal for his bravery.
Detailed chatty descriptions (подробные красноречивые описания)
- “He was drinking a steaming hot cup of coffee…”
- “The sea was rough and strong gusts of wind rocked the helicopters…”
- “A gigantic wave hit the ship and sent a huge wall of water up into the air.”
- “After an exhausting few hours, everyone was safe and sound…”
- “Greg and the other rescue workers watched in horror as it swallowed the helicopter and sent it crashing into the sea.”
Direct speech (прямая речь)
- “Quick! Let’s get them out of here!”, he yelled.
- “I’m glad that’s over,” Greg said.