Номер 12, страница 57 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс (spotlight) тренировочные упражнения в формате огэ (гиа) Ваулина, Подоляко

12. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.

The Loose Button

George wore a pair of blue shorts around the house. They were old, (1)_____, and ugly, but they FADE

were (2)_____. And when you are at home, you COMFORT

want to be (3)_____. But when he put on his blue COMFORT

shorts one morning, the button was just hanging on by a thread. That single button was the only thing that held his shorts up. George could do two things. He could wait until the button fell off. Or, he could sew the button on (4)_____ before it fell off. SECURE

He found his (5)_____ kit. He threaded the needle. SEW

Then he started the needle through the cloth. He directed it through one of the holes in the button. Then he reversed (6)_____. He put the needle DIRECT

back through a (7)_____ hole, and then through DIFFER

the cloth again.

He repeated this (8)_____ through all four button MOVE

holes until the button was tight. He put on the shorts and buttoned the button. It was strong. Good for another ten years, he smiled to himself.

12. You have received an email message from your friend David about the debate on uniform at his school in Ireland. Write a message to David and answer his three questions about your opinions on school dress code. Write 100–120 words.

12. Вы получили электронное письмо от своего друга Дэвида о дебатах по поводу школьной формы в его школе в Ирландии. Напишите сообщение Дэвиду и ответьте на его три вопроса о вашем мнении по поводу школьного дресс-кода. Напишите 100-120 слов.

Ответ:

Hi David,

Thanks for your email. It's interesting to hear about the debate at your school!

Regarding your questions, I don't really think school uniforms directly improve study results. What matters more is how well a student focuses in class.

As for saving parents' time and money, I believe uniforms can help a bit. Parents don't have to buy a lot of different clothes, and getting ready in the morning is quicker. However, buying the uniform itself can sometimes be expensive.

Finally, I definitely think school uniforms can cut down on a student's individuality. Everyone looks the same, and it's harder to express your personal style through clothes. But maybe it helps everyone feel more equal.

Best,
[Your Name]

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Привет, Дэвид,

Спасибо за твое письмо. Интересно узнать о дебатах в твоей школе!

Что касается твоих вопросов, я не думаю, что школьная форма напрямую улучшает результаты учебы. Важнее то, насколько хорошо ученик сосредоточен на уроках.

Насчет экономии времени и денег родителей, я считаю, что форма может немного помочь. Родителям не нужно покупать много разной одежды, и сборы по утрам проходят быстрее. Однако покупка самой формы иногда может быть дорогой.

Наконец, я определенно думаю, что школьная форма может ограничивать индивидуальность ученика. Все выглядят одинаково, и сложнее выразить свой личный стиль через одежду. Но, возможно, это помогает всем чувствовать себя более равными.

Всего хорошего,
[Твое Имя]