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Ex.1. Practice the reading. ▪ lecture, future, departure, mixture, expenditure, structure, puncture, fracture, manufacture
► -ture, -sure ▪ lec ture, fu ture, depar ture, mix ture, expendi ture, struc ture, punc ture, frac ture, manufac ture, crea ture, fix ture, curva ture, fea ture, conjunc ture, adven ture, mois ture; ▪ mea sure, plea sure, lei sure, clo sure, disclo sure, embra sure, trea sure, trea sury; ▪ BUT: sure, ensure, insurance. ► ea ▪ incr ea se, conc ea l, m ea n, def ea t, ea ger, tr ea ty, f ea sible, h ea ter, l ea d, r ea sonable, h ea ver, rel ea se, d ea n, d ea ler, l ea ve, ea sy, b ea con, l ea se, m ea ning, r ea ch, tr ea tment, w ea k. ▪ BUT: overhead, headway, tread, ready, steady, spread, instead, treadle, measure, pleasure, weather, meant, heavy; break; really, create, realize. ► pay attention to the letters which are not pronounced: ha l f, wa l k, ta l k, shou l d, cou l d, wou l d, h our, hi gh, hei gh t, strai gh t, fri gh ten, sli gh tly, si gh t, ali gh t, fi gh t, mi gh t, midni gh t, frei gh t, reti gh ten, ou gh t, wei gh t, desi g n, beni g n; si g n, ali g nment, consi g nment, assi g n, w h at, w h eel, w h arf, w h is t le, w rong, w rist, w rite, w rench, ship w re c k, de c k, cli c k, ra c k, re c kon, sto c k, co c kpit, k now, k not, k no c k, k nu c kle, clim b, com b.
Mind the prepositions 1) to arrive in (a city, a country) 11) to look for 2) to arrive at (a railway station, an airport) 12) to look forward to 3) to leave for (London) 13)to be in a hurry 4) to depart from (Moscow) for (Samara) 14) to be at somebody’s disposal 5) to get on (the train, the bus, etc.) 15) at the railway station (airport) 6) to get off (the train, the bus, etc.) 16) to see somebody off 7) to get to 17)to take notice of 8) to go by (train, bus, car, etc.) 18) a ticket for (the 12 o'clock train) 9) to transfer from (bus) to (train) 19) a ticket (a train) to (Moscow) 10) to look at 20) on the train
Ex.2. Choose the word having an opposite meaning to: 1) expensive a) enormous; b) dear; c) cheap; d) suitable 2) fast a) rapid; b) quick; c) swift; d) slow 3) heavy a) light; b) intense; c) necessary; d) busy 4) low a) tall; b) average; c) high; d) small 5) frequently a) often; b) rarely; c) numerous; d) seldom 6) major a) large; b) small; c) main; d) minor 7) a stopping train a) a direct train; b) a local train; c) an express train; d) a fast train 8) to arrive a) to approach; b) to go; c) to depart; d) to appear 9) to get on a) to leave; b) to enter; c) to get into; d) to get off 10) to see off a) to look at; b) to meet; c) to get off; d) to part 11) to appear a) to arrive; b) to approach; c) to disappear; d) to suggest
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