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English	Russian	Kazakh
gentleness [ˈdʒentlnɪs]	мягкость, доброта	нәзіктілік, ақкөңіл
at the spring [æt ðiː sprɪŋ]	источник, родник	бұлақ
sulkily [ˈsʌlkɪlɪ]	сердито, угрюмо	ренішті, ашулы
horrid grin [ˈhɒrɪd grɪn]	ужасающий оскал зубов	қорқынышты азу тістер
frightful leer [ˈfraɪtfʊl lɪə]	смотреть хитро, злобно	қулықпен қарау
one eyelid flicker [wʌn ˈaɪlɪdˈflɪkə]	глазом не моргнуть	кірпік қақпай қарау
whip [wɪp]	действовать быстро	жылдам қимылдау
silly hood [ˈsɪlɪ hʊd]	шапка, капюшон	қалпақ

1. Clive Oxenden and Christina Latham-Koenig. New English File. Intermediate. Student’s Book. Oxford University Press, 2010.

2. Clive Oxenden and Christina Latham-Koenig. New English File. Intermediate. Work Book. Oxford University Press, 2010.

3. CD. New English File. Intermediate level, 2010.

4. R.Murphy. Essential Grammar in Use. Second Edition. Cambridge, 2009.

5. www.duotales.com

6. John & Liz Soars. Headway. Student’s book. Advanced.Oxford University press 2010.

Discipline: English as a foreign language Credits: 2

Intermediate level Practical lesson

Lexical theme: Heroes and icons of our time

Grammar: Relative clauses

Teacher assistant professor Tolynbekova G.A.

Exercise 1 In pairs, look at the photos 1-4 and match them with the names below. What are they famous for?

Ilya Ilyin Tokhtar Aubakirov Тimur BekmambetovBatyrkhan Shukenov Ermakhan Ibraimov

1. 2. 3.

4. 5.

Exercise 2 Work in two groups and discuss pros and cons of being hero.

Exercise 3 Make an interview with a partner. Imagine that one of you are the contemporary icon and second is a journalist.

Exercise 4

Listen to a competition on a radio program. With a partner, try to write down the names of

heroes and icons [1, p. 94]-3 min.

Exercise 5 Mark the sentences true/false.

• This is a competition TV program.
• Today the topic is “Heroes and icons”.
• The rules are very difficult.
• The prize is two tickets to New York.
• There will be ten clues and listeners have to identify those famous people.

Exercise 6 Answer the questions:

1. What kind of program is it?

2. What is the title of today’s competition?

3. What are the rules of the competition?

4. How can the people take a part in the program?

5. What is the prize of the competition?

Exercise 7 Read the article about T. Musabayev and answer the questions.

1. How many space missions did he fly?

2. What Institute did he graduate from?

3. How long did his first spaceflight last?

4. When was he appointed head of KazCosmos?

Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev was born on January 7, 1951, in Kargaly city, Kazakhstan. He is a Kazakh test pilot and an astronaut who flew on three spaceflights.

Musabayev graduated from Engineering Institute of Civil Aviation in Riga in 1974. Then in 1983 he graduated from Higher Military Aviation School in Akhtubinsk, with an engineering diploma. Musabayev received several awards as an aerobatic flyer and was selected as a cosmonaut on May 11, 1990. In 1991, he was appointed to Major and transferred to the astronaut group of Air Force (TsPK-11). On 11 May, 1990 Musabayev was selected to be an astronaut.

His first spaceflight was as a crew member of the long-duration mission Mir EO-16, which was launched and landed by the spacecraft Soyuz TM-19. Musabayev was designated Flight Engineer; the mission lasted from July 1, 1994 to November 4, 1994, for a total duration of 125 days 22 hours 53 minutes. His second spaceflight was as Commander of another long-duration expedition called Mir EO-25, which was launched by the spacecraft Soyuz TM-27. The mission lasted from January 29, 1998 to 25 August 25, 1998, for a total duration of 207 days 12 hours 49 minutes.

His third mission was as Commander of ISS EP-1, which was a visiting mission to the International Space Station. It was launched by Soyuz TM-32, and was landed by Soyuz TM-31 on May 6, 2001, for a total duration of 7 days 22 hours 4 minutes. This visiting mission was notable for carrying the first ever paying space tourist Dennis Tito.

In 2007 he was among the top 30 cosmonauts by time in space.

He became a deputy head of the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy and was appointed Major- General in September 2003. In the same year he retired as a cosmonaut. From 2005 to 2007 he was General Director of "Bayterek" Corp. which was a Kazakhstani-Russian Joint Venture.

On 11 April 2007 Musabayev was appointed Head of the National Space Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan, also known as KazCosmos. He is married and has two children.

Exercise 8. Look at the dates in the chart. What do they refer to?

07.01.1951 1974 1983 11.05.1990 1991 1994 1998 2001 11.04.2007 2003

Exercise 9 Complete the sentences according to the article.

· T.A. Musabaev was born in …

· He graduated from Engineering Institute of Civil Aviation …

· His first spaceflight was…

· His second spaceflight was…

· His third mission was…

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