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Unit 3. FROM THE HISTORY OF TOURISM


Date: 2015-10-07; view: 460.


I. Read and learn the following words and word combinations:

antiquities – ïàì'ÿòêè ñòàðîâèíè

e.g. Norbert Schimmel was famous as a passionate collector of Roman antiquities

to accommodate – ðîçì³ùóâàòè, íàäàâàòè ïîìåøêàííÿ

vendor – ïðîäàâåöü, êðàìàð, ïîñòà÷àëüíèê

e.g. Frank stopped to buy the evening paper from a news vendor.

hawker – ðîçíîùèê; òîðãîâåöü, ùî ðîçíîñèòü òîâàð; âóëè÷íèé òîðãîâåöü

e.g. A familiar street hawker, usually selling lighters at two for a pound was offering three for a pound.

tout – ìàêëåð, êîì³âîÿæåð

e.g. Touts were selling tickets to the match for £50 or more.

to prosper – ïðîöâ³òàòè, äîñÿãàòè âåëèêèõ óñï³õ³â

coinage – ìîíåòè, êàðáóâàííÿ (ìîíåò)

decline – çàíåïàä

pilgrimage – ïàëîìíèöòâî

to testify – ï³äòâåðäèòè, çàñâ³ä÷èòè

outcome – ðåçóëüòàò, íàñë³äîê

to adopt – ïðèéìàòè, çàñâîþâàòè

to become customary – ñòàòè çâè÷íèì

appeal – (òóò) ïðèâàáëèâ³ñòü, syn. attraction

e.g. The journey has great appeal for young tourists.

predominantly – ïåðåâàæíî

invention – âèíàõ³ä

steam engine – ïàðîâèé äâèãóí

II. Read and translate the following text:


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