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ГОРДАНА МАРКОВИЋ КАТАРИНА КОВАЧЕВИЋ

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Енглески језик за други разред гимназије и средњих стручних школа

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WORKBOOK – РАДНА СВЕСКА

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Рецензенти др Борис Хлебец, редовни професор Филолошког факултета у Београду мр Душица Блажић, координатор за енглески језик Друштва за стране језике и књижевности Србије Ивана Брковић, професор у Првој београдској гимназији у Београду Лектор за енглески језик Jonathan Pendlebury, лектор на Филолошком факултету у Београду Уредник Слободанка Ружичић Одговорни уредник др Татјана Костић Главни уредник др Милорад Марјановић

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Министар просвете, науке и технолошког развоја Републике Србије, решењем број 650-02-444/2019-03 од 4. фебруара 2020. године, одобрио је овај уџбеник са тонским записом за издавање и употребу у 2. разреду гимназије и средњих стручних школа.

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МАРКОВИЋ, Гордана, 1951Improving English 2 : енглески језик за други разред гимназије и средњих стручних школа : десета година учења : workbook - радна свеска / Гордана Марковић, Катарина Ковачевић ; [илустрације Драгутин Вукелић] . - 2., прерађено изд. - Београд : Завод за уџбенике, 2020

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ISBN 978-86-17-20313-7 1. Ковачевић, Катарина, 1942- [аутор] COBISS.SR-ID 13512201

ISBN 978-86-17-20313-7 © ЗАВОД ЗА УЏБЕНИКЕ, Београд (2015–2020) Ово дело не сме се умножавати, фотокопирати и на било који други начин репродуковати, ни у целини ни у деловима, без писменог одобрења издавача.

Cover page: Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, New York (Depositphotos) Гордана Марковић Катарина Ковачевић IMPROVING ENGLISH 2 – Енглески језик за 2. разред гимназије и средњих стручних школа Радна свеска ДЕСЕТА ГОДИНА УЧЕЊА Друго, прерађено издање, 2020. година Издавач Завод за уџбенике, Београд, Обилићев венац 5 www.zavod.co.rs Ликовни уредник Бранислав Николић Корице Аида Спасић Илустрације Драгутин Вукелић Графички уредник Борис Поповић Дизајн и прелом Tатјана Вукмировић, Горана Раичевић Обим: 8 штампарских табака Формат 20,5 × 26,5 cm Тираж 2000 примерака Рукопис предат у штампу маја 2020. годинү t Ңтампање завршено маја 2020. годинү t Штампа

Contents

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SPORTS and COMPETITIONS PROGRESS CHECK 1

Unit 4

A SENSE OF ACHIEVEMENT

Unit 5

HEALTHY EATING

Unit 6

JOBS and HOBBIES PROGRESS CHECK 2

Unit 7

WELCOME TO THE FUTURE

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Unit 1

Unit 8

50 THE POWER OF MUSIC 56 61

Unit 9 ENTERTAINMENT PROGRESS CHECK 3

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ADDITIONAL PRACTICE

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APPENDIX-KEY TO PROGRESS CHECK

UNIT 1

Places with long traditions BIRMINGHAM BY CANALS

VOCABULARY

1 Read the text and choose the answer (A-C) which best fits each gap.

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Copenhagen and Amsterdam are both (1)____________ as the Venice of the North, mainly because they have canals and are very pretty. However, there is also the Venice of the UK – Birmingham.

It may not be the most (2)_________ city, but something you’ll often hear in Birmingham is the fact that it has ‘more canals than Venice’. However, it also has more trees than Paris and more parks than any other European city.

It is Britain’s second-largest city and it is rich with history and culture like any other city. What makes it special is its canal (3)____________. It is different (4)____________ to other canal cities. In Venice, the canals are concentrated and easily passable by gondolas, while in Birmingham they’re (5)___________ across the city.

A trip along one of the canals is pleasantly quiet and (6)____________. Besides, you’ll get a much better (7)____________ of the city – not comparable perhaps to Venice, but certainly more complete. There are plenty of beautiful views. Colourful boats and historic canal architecture sit (8) ______________ with charming modern restaurants, bars and cafes.

A famous A attractive A complex A from A spread out A relaxed A effect A alongside

B known B nicest B arrangement B compared B extend B reckless B impression B combined

C similar C pretty C network C related C stretch C restful C comparison C side-by-side

2 Match the adjectives in box A with the nouns in box B to make collocations and write

them down. There may be more than one combination, but only use each word once. Then practise making sentences with the collocations you have made.

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place beauty fortress city infection landscape prize school life waters

It wasn’t an appropriate place for a wedding ceremony. _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________

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A 1. appropriate 2. annual 3. bustling 4. deadly 5. striking 6. entire 7. medieval 8. prestigious 9. shallow 10. picturesque

3 Use the adjectives from the box to complete the sentences.

annual / medieval / prestigious / picturesque / appropriate / entire

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1. The manager thinks your dress is not _______________ for the occasion.

2. Madonna performed onstage at the 37th _____________ American Music Awards.

3. If you are interested in the subject, then take some time and read the ____________ article.

4. They only found ___________ pottery, mainly from the 13th-15th centuries, but not gold.

5. The view of the mountains and the village below was very ______________.

6. We all agree that it is a ______________ award and that he should be proud.

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FAME IMPRESS

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Edinburgh

Surrounded by stunning scenery, full of historic buildings and ____________ architecture, Edinburgh is the UK’s most visited destination after London. It has been the Scottish capital since the 15th century. There are two different areas, the Old Town, dominated by the ___________ medieval Castle, and the neoclassical New Town. Edinburgh Castle is an ____________ fortress which can be seen from all over town.

CONTRAST

The wonderful combination of these two ____________ historical areas, each with their own important buildings, gives the city its own unique character.

VARY FAVOUR

______________ wonderful attractions make an immediate and ____________ impression on the many visitors who travel there.

CULTURE

In August Edinburgh becomes the ____________ centre of Europe, when the Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama is held.

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PHRASAL VERBS 5 Match the meanings of the phrasal verbs with GET in the

PREPOSITIONS

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6 Fill in the blanks with: at, during, for, in, on or while.

1 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

2. I fell asleep _______ I was at the cinema.

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4. _______ the moment the children are watching their favourite show.

5. They both visited the resort _______ 1996.

6. I read some magazines _______ I was waiting to see the doctor.

7. I´ve got to go to the bank, but I´ll be back _______ ten minutes.

8. Kate has been in this business _______ more than ten years.

1. How many chocolates _____________________________ (you/eat) today?

2. She _________________(grow) fond of the town and now she ________________ (not/want) to leave.

3. We __________________(visit) the National Gallery this afternoon. _________________ (you/join) us?

4. I ___________________(be) to many job interviews, but I _______________ (not/get) a job yet.

5. She __________________(break) three records in the last four years.

6. Ann ___________________(make) a number of trips to the States this year.

7. Come on, let’s celebrate! Our team ______________ (win) the match. It is the second time this season that we ____________________(beat) our main rivals.

8. Susan __________________(want) to improve her French and that’s why she ____________________ (do) a language course in Paris at the moment.

9. Marko __________________(go) swimming twice a week. How often __________________(you/go)?

10. She ________________(get) wet unless she __________________(take) an umbrella.

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sentences (1-6) with the explanations (a-f).

1. She’s going to ask her boss for a pay rise as she doesn’t have enough money to get by.

2. Simon gets on very well with his brothers. They never argue.

3. I’ve tried to phone them several times this morning, but I can’t get through. The line is constantly engaged.

4. We´re going to New York on 15th March and we hope to get back on 21st April.

5. Toni’s very disappointed about breaking up with Diana, but he´ll get over it.

6. The thieves got away with stealing the jewellery as they were never caught.

1. a) What are you doing?

2. a) What are you thinking about?

3. a) He is rude!

b) What do you do? b) What do you think about it? b) He is being rude!

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2 Discuss the difference in meaning between the pairs of sentences below.

3 Match the sentences in box A with those in box B. A

B a. Are they meeting in a cafe?

2. Where are you coming back from?

b. No, it looks OK to me. c. From a meeting.

3. Do you see anything strange?

5. The Joneses are having breakfast.

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4. Mathew is seeing his friend from Australia tonight.

e. They are eating now. f.

6. My family has three houses.

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1. Where do you come from?

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4. They have made considerable progress _______ they invented the new machine.

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5. She hasn’t been her usual self _____ the last few days.

6. It hasn’t rained _________ January.

5 Make sentences by putting the verbs into the present simple, present continuous or present perfect. Add any other words that you need.

1. When / we / board / plane?__________________________________________________ 2. I / keep / to a strict diet / these days __________________________________________ 3. population / our country / grow older / century _________________________________ 4. why / you / wear / your sister’s dress / today? ___________________________________ 5. you / ever / suffer / from toothache? __________________________________________ 6. at the moment / I / share / my bedroom / my brother _____________________________

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LISTENING AND GRAMMAR

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Macy’s Department Store is known for the parade that ____________ place every Thanksgiving. Everyone __________ forward to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

It _________ a long tradition in the United States and it__________ the beginning of the Christmas shopping season. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade always takes place in fabulous New York City. It _________ by Central Park and ends in front of Macy’s.

For 84 years, Macy’s______________ young and old with the parade of high flying balloons and decorated floats. Famous entertainers, dancers, the best high school marching bands and the employees of Macy’s who handle the balloons in the parade _________ together on this day to make this amazing parade a spectacular event.

About three and a half million spectators along the parade route in New York City and fifty million TV viewers ___________ the parade.

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He’s caused trouble ever since I’ve known him.

I know Charlie for five years.

I’ve always wondered why she suddenly left school.

I won’t go until I‘ll find out the truth.

This is the first time I am in the USA. I want you to compare the present film with all the others you saw in your life.

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Al is a friend of yours from England who came to visit you.

Alex Your mother is taking you and your friend to Smederevo, but she doesn’t speak English and she wants you to tell Alex something about the town. Translate her words into English.

Mother: Данас ћемо посетити Смедерево, које је удаљено 46 км од Београда.

You: ________________________________________________________________________ Mother: Град је мешавина старог и модерног и привлачи велики број туриста сваке године.

You: ________________________________________________________________________ Mother: Видећемо и живописну средњовековну тврђаву из 15. века, која се налази се на обали Дунава и доминира градом.

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EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY IDIOMS WITH GET

1 Match the idioms with get with the explanations. get ahead get a load off one’s mind get down to doing something get something into one’s head get out of hand get rid of

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2 Use some of the expressions from the box 1. I’m sorry if what I said upset him, but I had to ____________________.

EVERYDAY LANGUAGE

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Explain the meaning of the word ‘bridge’ in the following sentences.

1. ‘A lot of water has passed under the bridge.’

2. They often gather in his house to play bridge.

3. ‘Cross that bridge when you come to it.’

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FOR FUN SOLVE THE RIDDLES 1. He has married many women, but has never married. Who is he?

2. If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don’t have it. What is it?

3. Light as a feather, there is nothing in it; the strongest man can’t hold it for much more than a minute.

4. What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

5. What can fill a room but takes up no space?

Breath Light A secret A river A priest

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