Extend your vocabulary, страница 63 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс рабочая тетрадь Вербицкая, Уайт

Unit 8. The hard sell. Vocabulary activator - страница 63.

Условие.

Extend your vocabulary

The noun shop has two main meanings:

• a place where you buy things, e.g. a clothes shop

• a place where things are made or repaired, e.g. a machine shop

1 Read the definitions and complete sentences 1-7 below.

all over the shop (inf.) things scattered about untidily

set up shop (inf.) to start a business

shop someone (v inf.) to report someone to the police

shop around (v) (1) to compare prices and quality in different shops, (2) to look for something better

shop floor (n) the area in a factory where ordinary workers are

shop steward (n) a worker elected by other workers in a factory or business to represent them in discussion with the management

shoplift (v) to take something illegally from a shop

shopsoiled (adj) something that is reduced because it is slightly dirty or damaged

shut up shop (inf.) to close a shop or business either temporarily or permanently

talk shop (inf.) to talk about things that are related to your job

1 They shopped around for several months before they decided where to live.

2 The company director had started her career as a young worker on the __________.

3 The trousers were half price because they were __________.

4 The thief's wife __________ him to the police.

5 Our local café __________ when a fast food chain opened next door to it.

6 I'm not surprised you can't find your football shorts – your clothes are __________.

7 When Harry and Steve get together they __________ all the time. It's so boring!

Решение.

Решение 2.

Прочитайте определения и дополните предложения 1-7 ниже.

Ответ:

1 They shopped around for several months before they decided where to live. - Они несколько месяцев присматривались к разным местам, прежде чем решили, где жить.

2 The company director had started her career as a young worker on the shop floor. - Директор компании начинала свою карьеру как молодая работница в производственном цеху.

3 The trousers were half price because they were shopsoiled. - Брюки продавались за полцены, потому что они были залежавшимися на витрине (испорченными).

4 The thief's wife shopped him to the police. - Жена вора сдала его полиции.

5 Our local café shut up shop when a fast food chain opened next door to it. - Наше местное кафе закрылось, когда по соседству открылась сеть быстрого питания.

6 I’m not surprised you can’t find your football shorts – your clothes are all over the shop. - Я не удивлен, что ты не можешь найти свои футбольные шорты – твоя одежда разбросана повсюду.

7 When Harry and Steve get together they talk shop all the time. It’s so boring! - Когда Гарри и Стив собираются вместе, они все время говорят о работе. Это так скучно!