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III. Comprehension check.Date: 2015-10-07; view: 543. Words and word-combinations
1. Find in the text the Ukrainian for: to move in (out); it takes time to do smth; to find it difficult to get on; to have a turn cooking; to be on the dog-walking rota; to work in online news; to be the opposite of smb; to make smb's adolescence more enjoyable; to joke about; the latest divorce statistics; to heal pretty well; to speed emotional maturity; drowning in misery; to loathe smb; ever-adaptable children; to feel responsible for smb; to create tension on both sides; to handle everything amazingly.
2. Find in the text the English for: улаштовуватися; сварки та напруженість; довіритися комусь; утворювати нову сім'ю; побачення з батьками; підтримувати зв'язок з кимось; зустрічати з занепокоєнням; жахливі емоційні рани; череда занепокоєних дорослих; родинні стосунки; піклуватися коло когось; бути задоволеним чимось; бути пригніченим розлученням батьків; бути чутливим та шляхетним в стосунках; захоплюватися чимось.
3. Say whether the following statements are right or false: 1.After Becky Branford's parents had split up she had no problems with her stepdad, but her younger brother found it difficult to get on with him. 2.Becky's dad became re-incorporated into the family. 3.There was no difference between Becky's dad and her step dad Ralph. 4.Becky's boyfriend Owen comes from a similarly spit-and-mended modern clan. 5.The latest divorce statistic weren't greeted with dismay. 6.Divorces don't leave emotional scars. 7.There are some positive aspects for children in gaining step-parents and siblings. 8.Not all children are ever-adaptable. 9.Things usually tend to change when both husband and wife have a new partner. 10. If a couple can't be sensitive and generous in their dealings with one another, the children will find it more difficult to settle. 11. Becky's parents appeared to be incredibly loving, lovely people and handled everything amazingly.
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