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Unit 3. Can we learn to leave in peace?
I. Fill in the gaps using the words in box.
Conflict is a natural thing in our life. It is impossible to 1___all of them. But we should try to do it because conflicts may lead to 2___ and bad relations. If you want to resolve conflict 3___, you should be calm, confident, optimistic and keep a sense of humour. The first thing is to talk to people. Tell people what makes you unhappy. Don’t forget to listen to them attentively and 4____ other people’s rights. All people are different. You don’t have to agree with their values and ideas but you must 5____ them. Don’t 6____ differences. Differences can be a good thing. Discussing two contrary ideas can sometimes lead to a better 7____. Ask for a help if 8___ does not provide a solution. Take things into your hands if people do not 9___ you. All people need to 10___ along with each other.
communication observe criticise get peacefully solution prevent respect support violence |
II. Match the synonyms from the two boxes.
to suffer to disagree freedom to prohibit to declare | liberty to announce not to allow to be unhappy to have different values |
III. Write the sentences in reported speech.
1. He said, “I am going to Italy next week.”
2. She said, “I visit my granny on Saturdays.”
3. She said, “They can dance very well.”
4. The boy asked his mother, “When will we go to the zoo?”
5. He asked me, “How old are you?”
6. The mother asked her daughter, “Do the washing up.”
7. She told her friend, “Call me back in the evening.”
IV. Complete the sentences using the words in brackets.
Zero Conditional
1. If you _____________ (do) sport, you _____________(stay) fit and healthy.
2. If you _____________ (want) to become a doctor, you ___________ (have) to study hard.
3. You ___________(can) speak English well if you _________ (practice) a lot.
First Conditional
4. We _________ (go) to the concert if we ___________ (have) enough time.
5. I ________ (buy) some bread for you if I _______ (go) to the shop later.
6. If the weather ________ (be) rainy tomorrow, we __________ (not/play) football.
V. Make up sentences.
1. invite, expected, to, I, the party, her, me.
2. wanted, his son, clean, he, the room, to.
3. my friends, I, to, expected, fair, be.
VI. Fill in the correct preposition: over, back, along, on.
1. Unfortunately, I don’t get _____ with my elder sister.
2. It took her two weeks to get _____ her bad cold.
3. He is very smart and he gets _____ at the university.
4. I got ____ home an hour ago.
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Unit 3. Can we learn to leave in peace?
I. Fill in the gaps using the words in box.
In 1948, the United Nations wrote the Universal 1___ of Human Rights. It listed 29 different human rights. People in many countries 2___ greatly in World War II. They hoped that the declaration would help them to 3___ future wars. But since that time there has not been a time on our planet without 4___. If people want to keep peace, they should respect the 5___ of other people. In other words, they should be 6____ of other cultures, religions, ideas and 7___ that differ from theirs. We should understand that every person has the right to liberty, justice and 8____. Every day we meet people whose thoughts and ideas are different from ours. We should learn to 9___ their opinions. But we have the right to10_____ with values different from our own.
tolerant rights declaration disagree equality war suffered respect values prevent |
II. Match the synonyms from the two boxes.
to respect to support violence to prevent to discriminate | not to let happen to be tolerant to bully cruelty to help |
III. Write the sentences in reported speech.
1. She said, “I will go shopping next Friday.”
2. He said, “I am very busy.”
3. Tom said, “I go to the swimming pool twice a week.”
4. Helen asked me, “Where is my book?”
5. She asked her friend, “When can we meet again?”
6. I asked him, “Close the window!”
7. She asked her child, “Wash your hands.”
IV. Complete the sentences using the words in brackets.
Zero Conditional
1. People ________ (have) better relations if they _______ (resolve) conflicts peacefully.
2. If you _____________ (be) a doctor, you ___________ (treat) ill people.
3. __________ (observe) people’s rights if you ______ (want) to prevent conflicts.
First Conditional
4. He _________ (pass) the exam if he ___________ (work) hard.
5. If I _________ (have) money, I ______ (buy) these jeans.
6. She ________ (be) angry, if we __________ (come) late again.
V. Make up sentences.
1. honest, expected, to, He, be, his friend, .
2. wanted, my mum, me, help, to, her.
3. him, I, to, expected, on time, come.
VI. Fill in the correct preposition: down, off, on (2).
1. It’s cold outside. You should put ___ your coat.
2. Put_____ the plates on the table, please.
3. The meeting is put ____ till tomorrow.
4. Could you please put the light ____?