Everyday English | страница 42



6. The end of the human arm.

7. The front of the head.

8. The joint between the two parts of the arm.

9. The eye cover when the eyes are shut.

10. The hair that grows on the edge of the eyelid.

11. The thin line of hair above the eye.

12. The part of the face above the eyes.

13. The natural colour and appearance of the skin (esp. the colour of the face).

14. The face and its expression

15. A small, light-brown spot on the skin (esp. on the face and hands) produced by sunburn.

Ex. 7. Describe the faces and point out the distinctive features.

Ex. 8. Translate the phrases, paying special attention to the verbs of gestures.

1. Shrug your shoulders and turn your head to the left.

2. Shade your eyes with your left hand.

3. Press your right hand to your forehead.

4. Scratch your chin.

5. Fold your arms on your breast.

6. Knit your (eye)brows.

7. Nod your head.

8. Touch the tip of your nose with your thumb.

9. Brush your hair upward.

10. Point to the door with your forefinger.

11. Go to the door on tiptoe.

12. Touch your open palm.

13. Shake your forefinger in warning.

14. Lean your forehead against the back of your left hand.

15. Put your thumbs to your temples.

Ex. 9. Fill in the articles:

1. ... master was... man about sixty years old with colourless eyes and white hair.

2. Ella,... only daughter in ... family, was... very good-looking girl, gay and clever.

3. In ... street Johnny saw ... man. It was ... old Jew with ... black beard, ... pair of deep black eyes stared out from his thin white face. His long black hair hung down across his forehead.

4. We sat talking in ... sitting-room when somebody knocked at... door and ... well-dressed gentleman with ... pleasant face entered ... room. “Here is ... picture of my wife,” he said. And ... man showed us ... face of ... very beautiful woman with ... black hair and large dark eyes.

5. One sunny day in June two men were making their way towards... large lake.... first one was ... tall and strong man. Indeed, he looked ... real giant. His manner was ... little rude, but his face was very handsome. His companion was ... shorter man. His face was not handsome but there was something in it that won ... sympathies of people at once.

Ex. 10. Fill in prepositions:

1. When I entered I heard somebody speak ... a ringing voice. Such a voice is typical... young age.

2. Your aunt looks young ... her age.

3. When she smiled, two pretty dimples appeared ... her cheeks.