Lekcja 25. - Angielski Red Point

Angielski Red Point
kurs audio poziom 2
Lesson 25.
Lekcja 25.
Patterns
He may be at home now
Możliwe, że on jest teraz w domu
| u 5.02 – 5.08 |
Listen to the recording and read aloud.
Learn all the underlined words and expressions.
1 ‘How do we get to the tourist refuge on top of that mountain?’
‘You can go there by chair lift or by cable car. It is also possible to reach
the refuge on foot by the green trail.’
‘How do we get to the Museum of Sherlock Holmes?’
‘You can go by the underground or by bus. It is also possible to walk from
here. It’s not that far away.’
‘How can we stay the night here?’
‘You can put up at a hotel or you may make camp, if you’ve got a tent.
It is also possible to stay the night at a tourist refuge.’
2 ‘What a lot of snow! Is it likely that the trains will be late?’
‘Yes, you may find half the services cancelled.’
‘What a terrible song! Is it likely that it’ll get any votes at all?’
‘You never know, it may even win. Worse songs have.’
‘It’s highly likely to snow in the evening.’
‘The sky is dark and clouded. It is possible that it will snow soon.’
‘It’s hardly likely to rain today. Look at the sky!’
‘True, the sky is crystal clear. It’s impossible that it will rain.’
3 ‘Do you think I may rely on his promise?’
‘No, I think he’s likely to go back on his word.’
‘Do you think I may rely on her judgment on this?’
‘I think she’s not likely to be biased.’
‘Do you think the end of the world may come in this century?’
‘Oh no, according to scientists the end of the world is not likely to come
so soon.’
‘Do you think there may be alien civilizations in space?’
‘Well, in my view space is not likely to be inhabited by aliens, but some
people believe it is.’
4 ‘What’s happened to Mia? I can’t contact her on the phone.’
‘She’s probably had to do overtime at work.’
‘Why hasn’t John turned up? Has he forgotten our meeting?’
‘No, he’s probably having trouble with his old car. I bet the engine won’t start.’
5 He is not likely to ignore the regulations; on the contrary, he’s most likely
to obey them.
Connie is hardly likely to drive through the city in the rush hour; on the
contrary, she’s most likely to come to us by the underground or by bike.
6 Oh come on, Chris! You can’t be starving! You’ve just had eggs, bacon,
toast and beans for breakfast!
Fiona! You can’t be serious! You must be joking! I don’t believe you failed
to send the application form in time to reach the office!
For heaven’s sake! Have a look outside. The sheep must be freezing cold!
They’ve just been shorn and it’s snowing.
Come on! Look at the thermometer! It must be boiling hot outside! All the
girls are wearing bikinis!
7 ‘Do you think they will charge me much for the repairs?’
‘They might, but there may be very little wrong with the car.’
‘Do you think the judge will believe my story?’
‘Who knows? It might convince her, but then again she may see through it.’
Dialogue box | u 5.09 |
‘Text me when you get home.’
‘OK, I will.’
Dictionary
refuge
chair lift
cable car
reach
stay the night at
a tourist refuge
crystal
crystal clear
judgement
biased
according to
civilization
inhabit
ignore
on the contrary
starve
schron, schronisko
wyciąg krzesełkowy
kolejka
dotrzeć, dosięgnąć
zostać na noc
w schronisku
turystycznym
kryształkowy
krystalicznie czysty, przejrzysty
ocena, osąd
uprzedzony
zgodnie z
cywilizacja
zamieszkiwać
ignorować
przeciwnie
umierać z głodu;
głodzić
bacon
bekon
heaven
niebo
for heaven’s sake! na litość boską!
shear
strzyc
thermometer
termometr
bikini
bikini
convince
przekon(yw)ać
| u 5.10 |
Spelling and pronuciation
Materiał dodatkowy. Tylko do wysłuchania.
alien; cancelled – travelled – travelling – traveller – compel – compelled –
– compelling; museum; obey – delay – abbey;
Sherlock Holmes – Stockholm
| u 5.11 |
mount
sound
round
stout
–
–
–
–
moan
soak
soap
stoat
rout
out
shout
gout
–
–
–
–
road
oats
oath
coat
howl
renown
about
oust
–
–
–
–
coal
roam
a boat
coast
| u 5.12 – 5.20 |
Exercises
Materiał dodatkowy. Tylko do wysłuchania. Nowe słowa występujące w ćwiczeniach:
spy
explored
szpieg
zbadany
62
planet
objective
planeta
obiektywny
63
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