Exercises. 1.Give the English equivalents to the following phrases

1. Give the English equivalents to the following phrases.

1) Ассоциироваться с чем-либо;

2) эстетическое отношение;

3) приятно общаться (иметь дело);

4) уделять особое внимание;

5) быть выраженным;

6) обладать характеристиками;

7) манера держать голову;

8) подходящий партнер;

9) отбор персонала;

10) незнакомое окружение.

2. Comment on the following.

1. “I wish some power would give us the gift of seeing ourselves as others see us. It would free us from many a blunder and foolish notion”.

(R. Burns)

2. “By the age of thirty we are all responsible for our face”.

(Zen saying)

3. Take a piece of paper, put your name at the top and then write a short description of another member of your group. Don’t mention his/her name, sex, age, or any colours in your description. Pass the papers around the auditorium. Each time you receive the paper write down the name of the person you think it is and pass it on. You may be surprised by the results!

4. Make up a dialogue for the following situation.

Peter Bennett and a friend of his, John, have come to the station to meet Peter’s father’s friend. Peter has never seen him, but he’s got his photo. Now Peter and John are standing at the entrance of the carriage discussing which of the passengers leaving the carriage might be the man they need.

5. Make up a story to prove one of the following sayings.

1. Appearances are deceitful.

2. Beauty lies in lover’s eyes.

3. The face is the index of the mind.

4. A fair face may hide a foul heart.

5. You should kiss a lot of frogs before you find a prince or a princess.