sheep-breeding — 1. овцеводство; 2. овцеводческий, разводящий овец
crop-gathering — 1. сбор урожая; 2. собирающий урожай! land-ploughing — 1. вспашка земли; 2. пашущий землю, пахотный
snow-ploughing — 1. уборка снега (машинная); 2. снегоуборочный (о технике)
shipbuilding (yards) — судостроительные (верфи) leaf-bearing (trees) — лиственные (деревья) nature-loving (nation) — любящий природу (народ) furbearing (animals) — пушные (звери) ocean-going (steamers) — океанские (суда) food-producing (industries)— пищевые (отрасли)
snow-covered (fields) —покрытые снегом/заснежепные (поля)
smoke-filled (room) — накуренная/задымленная (комната) man-made (canal) — искусственный (канал) grass-covered (plain) — покрытая травой (равнина) see-bound (ship) — идущий в море (корабль) weather-beaten (face) — обветренное (лицо) moonlit (path) — лунная (освещенная/залитая луной) (дорожка)
Ex. VIII, р. 242
1. Look at the map of the British Isles. Do you know what the two largest islands are called? — Great Britain and Ireland. 2. The
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right-hand side of the map is the East. What sea is east of Great Britain? — The North Sea. 3. In what direction is the Irish Sea from Great Britain? —It is (to the) west of Great Britain. 4. Point to the body of water which is west of Ireland. What do we call it? — The Atlantic Ocean. 5. Towards the bottom of the map is the South. What is towards the top of the map? — The North is. 6. In what direction is Great Britain from the English Channel? — Great Britain is (to the) north of the English Channel. 7. What country is west of England? — The Irish Republic is. 8. Find the Thames. Rivers always flow towards the sea. In what direction does the Thames flow? — It flows south-east. 9. The Severn flows into the Bristol Channel, doesnt it? — Yes, it does. 10. Where does the Severn rise? — It rises in central Wales. 11. What do we call the highest pact of Scotland? — The Highlands. 12. Find Edinburgh and Glasgow. In what part of Scotland are they situated? — Edinburgh is situated in the south-east of Scotland, and Glasgow is in the south-west. 13. Where are the Cheviot Hills? — They stretch along the border between England and Scotland. 14. In what direction are the British Isles from the mainland? — They are (to the) west of the mainland. 15. What water body separates the British Isles from the Continent? — The English Channel does.
Ex. IX, p. 243
1. Market prices often vary. — Цены на рынке часто меняются.
