- •Даричева м.В. English for designers
- •Введение
- •Vocabulary
- •1. Match the translation:
- •3. Match the verbs with their definitions:
- •1. Match the translation:
- •2. Match the nouns with their definitions:
- •3. Make up your own sentences with these nouns.
- •1. Match the translation:
- •2. Match the nouns with their definitions:
- •4. Make up your own sentences with the nouns from ex.1.
- •1. Match the adjectives with their synonyms:
- •3. Make up your own sentences with the adjectives from ex.1.
- •1. Read the text.
- •2. Choose the most suitable title to the text:
- •8. Describe the style of Art Deco using the phrases from the text:
- •1. Read the text.
- •2. True or false?
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Match the synonyms:
- •4. Find the synonyms in the text:
- •5. Make up sentences with the following phrases:
- •6. Translate into English:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Choose the most suitable title to the text:
- •3. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •4. Match the synonyms:
- •5. Make up your own sentences with the following verbs and phrases:
- •6. Change the sentences into Passive.
- •7. Match the parts of the sentences:
- •8. Translate into English:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. In what meaning are the underlined words used in the sentences? In what meaning are the words used in the text?
- •3. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •4. Find the synonyms in the text:
- •5. True or false?
- •6. Answer the questions to the text;
- •7. Translate into English:
- •8. Project “An advertising agency”. Work in small groups and create an advertising design of a product.
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. True or false?
- •4. Answer the questions to the text:
- •5. What word is not a synonym?
- •6. Match the definitions to the words:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. True or false?
- •6. Match the words to their definitions:
- •7. Translate into English:
- •8. Give your own design recommendations using the following phrases from the text:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Choose two synonyms for the words:
- •4. Make up sentences with the following phrases:
- •6. Translate into English:
- •7. Describe the design of a room for a child. Use the following phrases:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. True or false?
- •3. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •4. Match the words to the definitions, then fill in the gaps with these words in an appropriate form:
- •5. Translate into English:
- •6. Work in pairs and discuss season decorating of the interior. Use the following phrases:
- •7. Project. Work in groups and draw up a design project of decorating the room for a season (winter, spring, summer and autumn), represent your design solutions.
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •7. Translate into English:
- •8. Compare up-to-date and classic styles in interior design.
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents:
- •3. True or false?
- •4. Match the words with their synonyms or definitions. Then fill in the gaps with the necessary form of these words.
- •5. Translate the sentences:
- •6. Describe any interior from the point of combination of colours. The following words and phrases may help you:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Choose the most suitable title to the text:
- •7. Match the definitions to the words:
- •9. Match the parts of the sentences:
- •10. Translate the sentences:
- •11. Retell the part of text which concerns the design of the rooms on the ship, use the following phrases:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. True or false?
- •5. In what meaning are the underlined words used in the sentences? In what meaning are the words used in the text?
- •6. Answer the questions:
- •7. Translate the sentences:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. True or false?
- •4. Match the synonyms to the words:
- •5. Answer the questions:
- •6. Translate the sentences:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. True or false?
- •5. Match the parts of the sentences:
- •6. Answer the questions:
- •7. Translate the sentences:
- •8. Project “The décor of a restaurant’. What are your design ideas about decorating a restaurant? Use the following words and phrases:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. True or false?
- •5. Match the words to their synonyms:
- •6. Combine the words into phrases:
- •7. Answer the questions:
- •8. Find any picture or photo of an office. Describe the design of the room from the point of feng shui. Use the following phrases in your description:
- •9. Project. Draw a sketch of a study (office, working place) where objects and furniture are arranged in accordance with feng shui directions. Describe it using phrases from the text and ex.8.
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •1. Read the text, then think of the title to this article.
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. True or false?
- •5. Match the words to their synonyms:
- •6. Make up sentences with the following phrases:
- •7. Answer the questions:
- •8. Translate the sentences:
- •1. Read the text
- •2. Find the English equivalents in the text:
- •3. Find the synonyms to the following words:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Dialogue. A friend of yours has got tired of his/her room and wants to renew the interior. He/She asks you to give a piece of advice.
2. Choose the most suitable title to the text:
1) The interior design of the Spirit Lobby.
2) The best design project of Joe Farcus, interior architect for the "Fun Ship" fleet.
3) The diversity of the interior design on the Carnival Spirit.
4) The up-to-date interior design of the public rooms on the Carnival Spirit.
3. Find the English equivalents in the text:
заново открывать (обновлять), представлять, объединяющая тема, выполненный в традиционной манере, вмещать (содержать), цветное стекло, обеспечивать
4. Find the synonyms to the following words:
to be famous for, a great diversity, a feeling of multiplicity, different, remarkable, shiny, refined, impressive, widely, embellishments
5. True or false?
1) Different styles are presented in the interior design on the ship.
2) The Carnival Spirit’s décors are not united by any theme.
3) All the décors on the ship are performed in established styles without any interpretation.
4) The entrance hall of the ship is designed in the style of 30-ties of the 20th century.
5) The décor of the vestibule is rather reserved and have no pretentious garniture.
6. Match the words to their synonyms:
1) to celebrate a) to contain, to have, to include
2) to represent b) to perform, to carry out
3) to reinvent c) to engrave, to carve, to cut
4) to execute d) to unite, to join
5) to house e) to have fun; to glorify
6) to provide f) to renew, to renovate, to reform
7) to etch g) to give, to supply
8) to combine h) to symbolize, to stand for, to characterize
Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of these verbs:
1) The engraver … little crosses on the copper plate.
2) This marvelous picture … the joys of life.
3) The artist … his imaginative ideas in stone.
4) The architects and the designers … their efforts to create a wonderful interior design.
5) The house is entered through the atrium, where a skylight and glass doors … natural lighting.
6) We … her birthday by going out to a restaurant.
7. Match the definitions to the words:
1) lobby a) slim and graceful
2) sleek b) a rounded roof built on a circular base
3) slender c) glass that has been coloured for artistic purposes
4) graceful d) ornamental pattern, ornamental design
5) stained glass e) a room used as an entrance hall or vestibule
6) dome f) beautiful in movement, style or form
7) frame g) smooth, shiny, and glossy
8) trimmings h) an firm border into which something is fitted
Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of these words:
1) St. Paul’s Cathedral in London is famous for its beautiful … .
2) The … of the hotel was designed in the Revival style.
3) The decorator used … to make pictures and patterns in windows.
4) The … of the jacket were made of gray leather.
8. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the following words: traditional, noteworthy, to house, to reinvent, variety, graceful, to represent
1) This new building will … several departments.
2) There is nothing particular … in the ornamental patterns of this interior.
3) In the late 80-ties certain musicians and DJs began … the whole feel and style of jazz to fit contemporary street culture.
4) The popular … version of the poem tended to become modified.
5) The composition of the painting is very … .
6) This photograph … my childhood.
7) The Museum contains … of jewellery collections made of silver and gold, enchased with gems and pearls.