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[arw]

                                           Онлайн-покупки(шоппинг)
Онлайн покупки это процесс использование потребителями товара или услуги в интернете. Онлайн-магазин, электронный магазин
интернет магазин или виртуальный магазин является физическим аналогом приобретения услуги или товара в хозяйственных магазинах. 
В общем, шоппинг всегда направлен на людей среднего и высшего класса
За последние годы онлайн покупки стали очень популярными.
Что бы воспользоваться онлайн-покупкой нужно иметь доступ к компьютеру, банковский аккаунт и дебютовая карта.
Онлайн-покупки идут нога в ногу со временем.
Онлайн-покупки расширяют аудиторию людей среднего класса. Для начала, главными юзерами онлайн-магазинов являются молодые люди, с хорошим образованием и заработком.

[Alfred Nobel]

                                                                                    Интернет Шоппинг

  Онлайн шоппинг это процесс, когда покупатель покупает что-либо через Интернет. Онлайн магазин, электронный магазин, электронные покупки, или виртуальные покупки являются физическим эквивалентом покупок товаров в хозяйственных магазинах или универмагах.
  В основном, шоппингом занимаются женщины среднего и высокого класса. Интернет шоппинг очень быстро стал популярным. Чтобы заниматься электронным шоппингом надо иметь доступ в интернет, счет в банке и дебетовую карту. Шоппинг стал очень высокотехнологичным.
  Интернет шоппинг расширил свою аудиторию на мужчин и женщин среднего класса. Сначала, в интернет магазинах были только молодые люди с высоким заработком и хорошим образованием.

[Luisa]

  Arthur Conan Doyl was born in Edinburgh Scotland 22 May 1859. He has married two times. His first wife was Louisa Hawkins until her deth in 1906. And he married again to Jean Lecki from 1907 antil his own deth in 1930. He had five children.
 Two with his first wife and three with his second.
  From 1876 to 1881 he studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh Medical School. 
    After his story about Sharlock Holmes he started be model for another writers.

[Selena]

Arthur Conan Doyle was born 22 may in 1859 and he was died in 7 july 1930.He was born in Edinbrugh,Scotland.He has 2 wife.His first wife is Louise Hawkins,his second wife is Jean Leckie.Also,he has 5 chilgren.He was a British writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.

[Stanislaviy228]

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him. Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 at 11 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland. From 1876 to 1881 he studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh Medical School.  While studying, Doyle began writing short stories. In 1903, Doyle published his first Holmes short story in ten years. In 1885 Doyle married Mary Louise. She suffered from tuberculosis and died on 4 July 1906. The following year he married Jean Elizabeth Leckie, who died in London on 27 June 1940.

[Shaurma03]

11.Gread construction work is going on is Moscow
2.Thounds of new blocks of flats have risen in the city,beatiful avenuses have been laid out,running in all direction from the centre.
3.Big sums of money are spent by the Russian government to improve the living conditions of  the population.
4.The traffic system has also been impruved.
5.New lines of the underground have been build,fly-overs and subways have been made.
6.In some places you can still see old houses, but their days are numbered.They will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences will rise in their place.
21.Great construction work is going on in Moscow
2.Big sums of money are spent by the Russian goverment to improve the living conditions of the population.
3.The traffic system has also been improved.
4.They will soon be pulled down and modern building with allnecessary modern conveniences will rise in their place.

[Sasha K]

                                                                                      Ex.I
1)Great construction work is going on in Moscow.
2)Thousands of new blocks of flats have risen in the city, beautiful avenues have been laid out, running in all directions from the centere.
3)Big sums of money are spent by the Russian goverment to improve the living conditions of the population.
4)the traffic system has also been improved.
5)New lines of the underground have been built, fly-overs and subways have been made.
6)In some places you can still see old houses, but their days are numbered.They will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences will rise in their place.


                                                                                       Ex.2
                                                                       Answering the questions.
1)Great construction work is going on on Moscow.
2)Big sums of money are spent by the Russian government to improve the living conditions of the population.
3)The traffic system has also been improved.
4)They will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences will rise in their place.

[Emiliya Boyko]

                                                                            Ex.1
1.great construction work is going on in Moscow.
2.Thousand of new blocks of flats have risen in the city,beautiful avenues have been laid out,running in all direction from the centre.
3.Big sums of money are spent by the Russian governmentto improve the living conditions of the population.
4.The traffic system has also been improved.
5.New lines of the underground have been build,fly-overs and subway have been made.
6.In some places you can still see old houses,but their days are numbered.They will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences will rise in their place.
         

                                                                             Ex.2
                                                                Answering the questions
1.Great construction work is going on in Moscow
2.Big sums of money are spent by the Russian goverment to improve the living conditions of the population.
3.The traffic system has also been improved.
4.They will soon be pulled down and modern building with allnecessary modern conveniences will rise in their place.

[kartashevavv]

1. Great construction work is going on in Moscow.
2. Thousands of new blocks of flats have risen in the city, beautiful avenues have been laid out, running in all directions from the centre.
3. Big sums of money are spent by the Russian government to improove  the living conditions of the population.
4. The traffic system has also been improved.
5. New lines of the Underground have been built, fly - overs and subways have been made.
6. The old houses will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences.

                                                        Answering the questions .
1. Great construction work is going on in Moscow.
2.  Big sums of money are spent by the Russian government to improve the living conditions of the population.
3. The traffic system has also been improved.
4. The old houses will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences.

[allaflower]

ex. 1
1. Great construction work is going on in Moscow .
2. Thousand of new blocks of flasvhave risen in the in all directions from the centre.
3. Big sums of money are spent by the Russian government to improve the living conditions of the population.
4. The traffic system has also been improved.
5. New lines of the Underground have been built, fly - overs and subways have been made.
6. The old houses will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences.

ex. 2
Answering the questions .
1. Great construction work is going on in Moscow.
2.  Big sums of money are spent by the Russian government to improve the living conditions of the population.
3. The traffic system has also been improved.
4. The old houses will soon be pulled down and modern buildings with all necessary modern conveniences.

[Babkova_ira]

                                                                 Confusing words & false friends 1
1. aboard/abroad
 More and more people go abroad for their holiday.
 In 2002, she became the first woman to travel aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
2. action/activity
 We decided to take immediate action when we realised there was a problem.
 The environmental changes in the area are the result of human activity.
3. advice/advise
 Can you advise me on the best course of action to take?
 He offered me some excellent advice.
4. affect/effect
 Diverting the course of the river will have a major effect on the local ecosystem.
 Frequent traffic jams in the suburbs seriosly affect journey times into the city.
5. appreciable/ appreciative
 Widening the road made an appreciable difference to the flow of traffic.
 The applause at the end of the concert was warm and appreciative.
6. avoid/prevent
 Rapid international action managed to prevent an environmental disaster from taking place.
 There are areas in the city that are wise to avoid after dark.
7. beside/besides
 The company's main office is beside the railway station.
 Besides their regular daytime job, many people do extra work in the evening.
8. briefly/shortly
 Briefly before the earthquake began, many animals were seen to be behaving in an unusual manner.
 She spoke shortly but passionately about the need to help those in developing countries.
9. canal/ channel
 A canal system joined the two main rivers, which made transporting goods much quicker.
 When television first became popular in the early 1950s, there was only one channel.
10. conscientious/con scious
 Most people are conscious of need to protect the envoronment.
 Conscientious workers should be rewarded for their hard work.
11. considerable/ considerate
 In my opinion, some people are not very considerate of those around them.
 A considerable amount of money was spent on deveioping the product.
12. continual/ continuous
 The computer system has given us continual problems ever since we installed it. Some days it works, other days it doesn't.
 The continuous noise from the new motorway has forced many people to move.
13. control/inspect
 New teachers often find it difficult to control their classes.
 Environmental health inspectors regularly inspect commercial kitchens for cleanliness, especially those in restaurants.

[пирожок с малинкой🍓]

Confusing words and false friends.
1. aboad/abroad
More and more peope go abroad for their holiday.
In 2002, she became the first woman to travel aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
2. action/activity
We decided to take immediate action when we realised there was a problem.
The environmental changes in the area are the result of human activity.
3. advice/advise
Can you advise me on the best course of action to take?
He offered me some exellet advice.
4. affect/effect
Divering the course of the river will have a major effect on the local ecosystem.
Frequent traffic jams in the suburs seriosly affect journey times into the city.
5.appreciable/appreciative
Widening the road made an appreciable difference to the flow on traffic.
The applause at the end of the concert was warm and appreciative.
6. avoid/prevent
Rapid international action managed to prevent environmental disaster from taking place.
There are areas in the city that are wise to avoid after dark.
7. beside/besides
The company's main office is beside the railway station .
Besides their regular daytime job, many peope do extra work in the evening.
8.
briefly/shortly
Briefly before the earthquake began, many animals were seen to be behaving in an unusual manner.
She spoke shortly but passionately about the need to help those in developing countries.
9. canal/ channel
A canal system joined the two main rivers , which made transporting goods much quicker .
When television first became popular in the early 1950s, there was only one channel .
10. conscientions /conscious
Most peope are conscious of the need to protect the endiroment.
Conscientious workers should be rewarded for their hard work.
11. considerable / considerate
In my opinion , some people are not very considerate of those around them.
A considerable amount of money was spent on developing the product.
12.continual/continuous
The computer system has given us continual problems ever since we installed it. Some days it works, other days it doesn't.
The continuous noise from the new motorway has forced many people to move.
13. control/ inspect
New teachers often find it difficult to control their classes.
Environmental health inspectors regulary inspect coomercial kitchens for cleanliness , especially those in restaurants.
14.criticism/ objection.
I have no objection  to people using their mobile phones on buses or trains.
criticism.

[svetlanavasilievna12]

Confusing words and false friends.
     Complete the following sentence pairs with the appropriate word.
1)More and more people go abroad for their holiday.
In 2002, she became the first woman to travel aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
2)We decided to take immediate action when we realised there was a problem.
The environmental changes in the area  are the result of human activity.
3)Can you advise me on the best course of action to take?
He offered me some excellent advice.
4)Diverting the course of the river will have a major effect on the local ecosystem.
Frequent traffic jams in the suburbs seriously affect journey times into the city.
5)Widening the road made an appreciable difference to the flow of traffic.
The applause at the end of the concert was warm and appreciative.
6)Rapid international action managed to prevent an environmental disaster from taking place.
There are areas in the city that are wise to avoid after dark.
7)The company's main office is beside the railway station.
Besides their regular daytime job, many people do extra work in the evening.
8)Shorty before the earthquake began, many animals were seen to be behaving in an unusual manner.
She spoke briefly but passionately about the need to help those in developing countries.
9)A canal system joined the two main rivers, which made transporting good muck quicker.
When television first became popular in the early 1950s, there was  only one channel.
10)Most people are conscious of the need to protect the environment.
Conscientious workers should be rewarded for their hard work.
11)In my opinion, some people are not very considerate of those around them.
A considerable amount of money was spent on developing the product.
12)The computer system has given us continual problem ever since we installed it. Some days it works, other days it doesn't.
The continuous noise from the new motorway has forced many people to move.
13)New teachers often find it difficult to control their classes.
Environmental health inspectors regularly inspect commercial kitchens for cleanliness, especially those in restaurants.
14.I have no objection to people using their mobile phones on buses or trains.
Plans for the new stadium have attracted fierce criticism from local people.

[Мякиш]

     Confusing wordsand false friends 1.

1. Aboard / Abroad
More and more people go abroad for their holiday.
In 2002, she became the first woman to travel aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
2. Action / Activity
We decidedto take immediate action when we realised there 4. was a problem.
The environmental changes in the area are the result of human activity.
3. Advice / Advise
Can you advise me on the best course of action to take?
He offered me some excellent advice.
4. Affect / Effect
Diverting the course of the river will have a major effect on the local ecosystem.
Frequent traffic jams in the suburbs seriously affect journey times into the city.
5. Appreciable / Appreciative
Widening the road made an appreciable difference to theflow of traffic.
The applause at the end of the concert was warm and appreciative..
6. Avoid / Prevent
Rapid internationalaction managed to prevent an environmental disaster from taking place.
There are areas in the city that are wise to avoid after dark.
7. Beside / Besides
The company's main office is becide the railway station.
Becides their regular daytime job, many people do extra work in the evening.
8. Briefly / Shortly
Briefly before the earthquake began, many animals were seen t be behaving in an unusual manner.
She spoke shortly but passionately about the need to help those in developing countries.
9. Canal / Channel
A canal system joined the two main rivers, which made transporting goods much quicker.
When television first became popular in the early 1950s, thre was only one channel.
10. Conscientious / Conscious
Most people are consious of the need to protect the environment.
Conscientious workers should be rewarded for their hard work.
11. Considerable / Considerate
In my opinion, some people are not very considerate of those around them.
A considerable amount of money was spent on developing the product.
12. Continual / Continuous
The computer system has given us continual problems ever since we installed it. Some days it works, other days doesn't.
The continuous noise from the new motorway has forcedmany people to move.

[Червячек]

                                                                   Confusing words & false friends 1
Action / activity
We decided to take immediate action when we realised there was a proble.
The environmental changes in the area are the result of human activity.

Advice / advise
Can you advice me on the best course of action to take?
He offered me some exellent advise. 

Affect / effect
Diverting the course of the river will have a major effect on the local ecosystem.
 Frequent traffic jams in the suburn seriosly affect journey times into the city.

Appeciable / appreciative
Widening the road made an appreciable difference to the flow of traffic.
the applause at the end of the concert wa warm and appreciative.

Avoid / prevent
Rapid international action managed to prevent an environmental disaster from taking place.
There are areas in the city that are wise to avoid after dark.                                                                                                                                                   

Beside / besides
The company's main office is beside the railway station.
Besides their regular daytime job, many people do extra work in the evening.

Briefly / shorty
Breifly before the earthquake began, many animals were seen to be behaving in an unusual manner.
She spoke shortly but pessionately about the need to help those in developing countries.

Canal / Channel
A canal sistem joined the two main rivers, which made transporting goods much quicker.
When television first became popular in the early 1950s, there was only one channel.

Consideratious / concious
Most people are conscious of the need to protect the environment.
Conscientious workers should be rewarded for their hard work.

Considerable / considerate
In my opinion, some people are not very considerate of those around them.
A considerable amount of money was spent on developing the product.

Continual / continuous
The computer system has give un continual problems ever since we installed it. Some days it works, other days it doesn't.
The continuous noise from the new motorway has forced many people to move.

Control / inspect
New teachers often find it difficult to control their classes.
Environmental health inspectors reguarly inspect commercial kitchens for cleanliness, especially those in restaurants.

Criticsm / objection
I have no objection to people using their mobile phones on buses or trains.
Plans for the new stadium have attracted fierce criticism from local people.

damage / harm / injury
He suffered a serious injury which needed immediate hjospital treatment.
The low levels of dangerous chemicals in the river were enought to cause harm to aquatic life.
 A lot of damage was caused to buildings along the coast during the storm.
 
during / for / while
He college closes for two weeks at the end of December.
He died duirng trying to cross the desert alone.
Many cratures stay undergroung while daylight hours.

however / moreover
The plan was good in theory. However, in practice is was extrimely difficult to implement.
The plan was exellent. Moreover, it was clear from the beguinning that it was giong to attract a lot of interest.

injured / wounded
I belive that we should do more to help and support soldiers who have been injured in combat.
Several workers were wounded when the drilling platform collapsed.