<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 8-------------------------</p>

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<p><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">5.&nbsp;<img alt="ups" src="https://www.webenglish.org/sravneneye/dining_choices.jpg" style="width: 415px; height: 190px;" /></span></i></strong></strong></strong></p>

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 <p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">The experience of living with parents and living separately</span></i></strong></strong></strong></p>

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 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of living with family and living independently;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of living with family and living independently;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Express your opinion on the subject of the project &ndash; whether you would prefer to live with family or separately and why.</em></span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>split household expenses</td>
 <td>делить расходы</td>
 <td>Living with parents allows you to split household expenses.</td>
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 <td>bear responsibility</td>
 <td>нести ответственность</td>
 <td>When living alone, you must bear full financial responsibility.</td>
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 <td>save on utilities</td>
 <td>экономить на коммунальных платежах</td>
 <td>Young adults living at home can save on utilities.</td>
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 <td>enforce rules</td>
 <td>устанавливать правила</td>
 <td>Parents often enforce household rules that children must follow.</td>
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 <td>unrestricted freedom</td>
 <td>неограниченная свобода</td>
 <td>Living independently means having unrestricted freedom in your space.</td>
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 <td>maintain privacy</td>
 <td>сохранять личное пространство</td>
 <td>It's harder to maintain privacy when sharing a home with family.</td>
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 <td>share chores</td>
 <td>распределять домашние обязанности</td>
 <td>A benefit of family living is that you share domestic chores.</td>
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 <td>rely on</td>
 <td>полагаться на</td>
 <td>Some university students still rely on parental support.</td>
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 <td>family bonds</td>
 <td>укреплять семейные узы</td>
 <td>Multi-generational living can strengthen family bonds.</td>
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 <td>rental prices</td>
 <td>арендная плата</td>
 <td>Many graduates struggle to afford rental prices alone.</td>
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 <td>violate curfew</td>
 <td>нарушать комендантский час</td>
 <td>Adult children living at home may resent having to avoid violating curfew.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 9-------------------------</p>

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 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of the two ways of learning;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of the two ways of learning;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Express your opinion on the subject of the project &ndash; whether you prefer online or offline learning.</em></span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>access materials anytime</td>
 <td>иметь доступ к материалам в любое время</td>
 <td>Online platforms let you access materials anytime.</td>
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 <td>classroom environment</td>
 <td>учебная атмосфера</td>
 <td>Some students benefit more from the classroom environment.</td>
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 <td>improve digital skills</td>
 <td>улучшать цифровые навыки</td>
 <td>Online learning helps students improve digital skills.</td>
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 <td>lack face-to-face interaction</td>
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 <td>One drawback of online learning is the lack of face-to-face interaction.</td>
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 <td>provide flexibility</td>
 <td>обеспечивать гибкость</td>
 <td>Online learning provides flexibility for working people.</td>
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 <td>real-time feedback</td>
 <td>обратная связь в реальном времени</td>
 <td>Offline lessons often provide real-time feedback.</td>
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 <td>build self-discipline</td>
 <td>формировать самодисциплину</td>
 <td>Online education forces you to build self-discipline.</td>
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 <td>stable internet connection</td>
 <td>стабильное интернет-соединение</td>
 <td>A stable internet connection is essential for online learning.</td>
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 <td>interactive tools</td>
 <td>интерактивные инструменты</td>
 <td>Online platforms offer various interactive tools.</td>
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 <td>attend lectures</td>
 <td>посещать лекции</td>
 <td>I prefer to attend lectures in person.</td>
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 <td>flexible schedule</td>
 <td>гибкий график</td>
 <td>A flexible schedule is a big advantage of online learning.</td>
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 <td>lack motivation</td>
 <td>не хватает мотивации</td>
 <td>It’s easy to lack motivation when studying from home.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 10-------------------------</p>

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 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of playing video games and playing outdoor games;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of the two types of playing games;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Express your opinion on the subject of the project &ndash; which type of playing games is more popular among the modern generation?</em></span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
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 <td>promote teamwork</td>
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 <td>Outdoor games often promote teamwork and friendship.</td>
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 <td>lead to addiction</td>
 <td>вызывать зависимость</td>
 <td>Some video games can lead to addiction.</td>
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 <td>limit social interaction</td>
 <td>ограничивать социальное общение</td>
 <td>Too many video games may limit social interaction.</td>
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 <td>improve reflexes</td>
 <td>улучшать реакцию</td>
 <td>Gaming can help improve reflexes.</td>
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 <td>fresh air and sunlight</td>
 <td>свежий воздух и солнечный свет</td>
 <td>Outdoor games give you fresh air and sunlight.</td>
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 <td>real-life communication</td>
 <td>живое общение</td>
 <td>Outdoor games involve real-life communication.</td>
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 <td>encourage laziness</td>
 <td>поощрять лень</td>
 <td>Video games can encourage laziness if played too often.</td>
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 <td>develop strategy.</td>
 <td>развивать стратегическое мышление</td>
 <td>Some games help players develop strategy and logic.</td>
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 <td>lack supervision</td>
 <td>отсутствие надзора</td>
 <td>Outdoor games may be dangerous due to lack of supervision.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 11-------------------------</p>

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 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of the two kinds of transport;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of the two kinds of transport;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Express your opinion on the subject of the project &ndash; which kind of transport you prefer to use and why.</em></span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>reduce human error</td>
 <td>снижать человеческий фактор</td>
 <td>Unmanned vehicles can reduce human error on the road.</td>
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 <td>require human control</td>
 <td>требовать человеческого управления</td>
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 <td>improve traffic flow</td>
 <td>улучшать поток движения</td>
 <td>Autonomous vehicles may improve traffic flow in the city.</td>
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 <td>be expensive to maintain</td>
 <td>быть дорогим в обслуживании</td>
 <td>Unmanned transport can be expensive to maintain.</td>
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 <td>follow programmed route</td>
 <td>следовать запрограммированному маршруту</td>
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 <td>lack emotional intelligence</td>
 <td>отсутствие эмоционального интеллекта</td>
 <td>Unmanned systems lack emotional intelligence.</td>
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 <td>increase efficiency</td>
 <td>повышать эффективность</td>
 <td>Driverless buses increase efficiency in public transport.</td>
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 <td>safety concerns</td>
 <td>проблемы безопасности</td>
 <td>There are still safety concerns about autonomous cars.</td>
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 <td>technological reliability</td>
 <td>технологическая надежность</td>
 <td>Technological reliability is crucial for unmanned transport.</td>
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 <td>human intuition</td>
 <td>человеческая интуиция</td>
 <td>Traditional drivers rely on human intuition.</td>
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 <td>unpredictable situations</td>
 <td>непредсказуемые ситуации</td>
 <td>Traditional transport handles unpredictable situations better.</td>
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 <td>raise ethical questions</td>
 <td>вызывать этические вопросы</td>
 <td>Self-driving cars raise ethical questions in accidents.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 12-------------------------</p>

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 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of having a dog and a cat as a pet;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of having a dog and a cat as a pet;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>be loyal companions</td>
 <td>быть верными спутниками</td>
 <td>Dogs are known to be loyal companions.</td>
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 <td>require less attention</td>
 <td>требовать меньше внимания</td>
 <td>Cats usually require less attention than dogs.</td>
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 <td>provide emotional support</td>
 <td>обеспечивать эмоциональную поддержку</td>
 <td>Both dogs and cats can provide emotional support.</td>
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 <td>need regular walking</td>
 <td>нуждаться в регулярных прогулках</td>
 <td>Dogs need regular walking, unlike cats.</td>
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 <td>be easy to take care of</td>
 <td>легко ухаживать</td>
 <td>Some people think cats are easier to take care of.</td>
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 <td>shed fur</td>
 <td>линять</td>
 <td>Both pets shed fur, which can be annoying.</td>
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 <td>need training</td>
 <td>нуждаться в дрессировке</td>
 <td>Dogs usually need training from an early age.</td>
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 <td>make a mess</td>
 <td>устраивать беспорядок</td>
 <td>Some pets make a mess around the house.</td>
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 <td>bond with the owner</td>
 <td>устанавливать связь с хозяином</td>
 <td>Dogs tend to bond deeply with their owner.</td>
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 <td>stay indoors</td>
 <td>оставаться в помещении</td>
 <td>Cats can stay indoors without any problem.</td>
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 <td>chase small animals</td>
 <td>преследовать мелких животных</td>
 <td>Dogs often chase small animals, including cats.</td>
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 <td>be low-maintenance</td>
 <td>не требовать много ухода</td>
 <td>Cats are often considered low-maintenance pets.</td>
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 <td>be social animals</td>
 <td>быть социальными животными</td>
 <td>Dogs are more social animals and enjoy being around people.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 13-------------------------</p>

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 <p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><span style="font-size:14px;">Introduction</span></p>

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 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of formalwear and casualwear;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of formalwear and casualwear;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Express your opinion on the subject of the project &ndash; whether you prefer classic fashion or street fashion and why.</em></span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>follow trends</td>
 <td>следовать трендам</td>
 <td>Street fashion often follows current trends.</td>
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 <td>timeless style</td>
 <td>вечный стиль</td>
 <td>Classic fashion is known for its timeless style.</td>
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 <td>express individuality</td>
 <td>выражать индивидуальность</td>
 <td>Streetwear allows people to express individuality.</td>
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 <td>dress appropriately</td>
 <td>одеваться уместно</td>
 <td>Classic fashion helps you dress appropriately for any event.</td>
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 <td>be too formal</td>
 <td>быть слишком официальным</td>
 <td>Some people find classic fashion too formal.</td>
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 <td>comfortable to wear</td>
 <td>удобно носить</td>
 <td>Street fashion is usually more comfortable to wear.</td>
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 <td>look professional</td>
 <td>выглядеть профессионально</td>
 <td>Wearing a suit helps you look professional.</td>
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 <td>suit the occasion</td>
 <td>соответствовать случаю</td>
 <td>Both styles can suit the occasion depending on the setting.</td>
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 <td>be expressive</td>
 <td>быть выразительным</td>
 <td>Street fashion is more expressive and artistic.</td>
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 <td>conservative appearance</td>
 <td>консервативный внешний вид</td>
 <td>Classic clothing offers a more conservative appearance.</td>
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 <td>mix and match</td>
 <td>сочетать вещи</td>
 <td>Streetwear encourages you to mix and match styles.</td>
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 <td>follow a dress code</td>
 <td>соблюдать дресс-код</td>
 <td>Classic style usually follows a dress code.</td>
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 <td>stand out</td>
 <td>выделяться</td>
 <td>Bright streetwear helps people stand out.</td>
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 <td>be versatile</td>
 <td>быть универсальным</td>
 <td>Classic fashion is often very versatile.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 14-------------------------</p>

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 <p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><span style="font-size:14px;">Introduction</span></p>

 <ol>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of house cleaning and dog walking;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of house cleaning and dog walking;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>maintain cleanliness</td>
 <td>поддерживать чистоту</td>
 <td>Regular house cleaning helps maintain cleanliness.</td>
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 <td>reduce stress</td>
 <td>снижать стресс</td>
 <td>Dog walking helps reduce stress and anxiety.</td>
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 <td>take care of hygiene</td>
 <td>следить за гигиеной</td>
 <td>Cleaning your home means taking care of hygiene.</td>
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 <td>improve air quality</td>
 <td>улучшать качество воздуха</td>
 <td>Dusting and vacuuming improve air quality indoors.</td>
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 <td>be time-consuming</td>
 <td>занимать много времени</td>
 <td>House cleaning can be time-consuming.</td>
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 <td>spend time outdoors</td>
 <td>проводить время на улице</td>
 <td>Dog walking lets you spend time outdoors.</td>
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 <td>establish a routine</td>
 <td>установить режим</td>
 <td>Both activities help establish a routine.</td>
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 <td>burn calories</td>
 <td>сжигать калории</td>
 <td>You can burn calories while walking your dog.</td>
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 <td>handle responsibilities</td>
 <td>справляться с обязанностями</td>
 <td>Both tasks teach you how to handle responsibilities.</td>
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 <td>bond with your pet</td>
 <td>укреплять связь с питомцем</td>
 <td>Dog walking is a great way to bond with your pet.</td>
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 <td>organize your space</td>
 <td>организовывать пространство</td>
 <td>Cleaning helps you organize your space better.</td>
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 <td>weather conditions</td>
 <td>погодные условия</td>
 <td>Walking the dog depends on weather conditions.</td>
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 <td>be mentally relaxing</td>
 <td>быть расслабляющим</td>
 <td>Both activities can be mentally relaxing in their own way.</td>
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<p>-----------------------------Упражнение 15-------------------------</p>

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 <p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:justify; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><span style="font-size:14px;">Introduction</span></p>

 <ol>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>explain the choice of the illustrations for the project by briefly describing&nbsp;them and noting the differences;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;">Mention the advantage&nbsp;(1&ndash;2) of the two ways of payments;</span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Mention the disadvantages (1&ndash;2) of the two ways of payments;</em></span></strong></strong></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><strong><strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:14px;"><em>Express your opinion on the subject of the project &ndash; which way of payment do you prefer and why.</em></span></i></strong></strong></strong></li>
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 <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0cm 5.4pt;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Conclusion</span></p>
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 <td>carry physical money</td>
 <td>носить наличные</td>
 <td>With cash payments, you have to carry physical money.</td>
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 <td>risk of theft</td>
 <td>риск кражи</td>
 <td>Cash payments come with a higher risk of theft.</td>
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 <td>make quick transactions</td>
 <td>совершать быстрые транзакции</td>
 <td>Digital systems help you make quick transactions.</td>
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 <td>require internet access</td>
 <td>требовать доступа к интернету</td>
 <td>You need internet access for most digital payments.</td>
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 <td>track expenses</td>
 <td>отслеживать расходы</td>
 <td>Apps allow you to track expenses digitally.</td>
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 <td>security concerns</td>
 <td>проблемы безопасности</td>
 <td>Digital payments may raise security concerns.</td>
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 <td>no need for change</td>
 <td>не нужно сдачи</td>
 <td>With digital money, there's no need for change.</td>
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 <td>be widely accepted.</td>
 <td>быть широко принятым</td>
 <td>Both cash and cards are widely accepted in most stores</td>
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 <td>be outdated</td>
 <td>быть устаревшим</td>
 <td>Some people think cash is becoming outdated.</td>
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 <td>offer cashback</td>
 <td>предлагать кэшбэк</td>
 <td>Some card payments offer cashback or bonuses.</td>
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 <td>transaction fees</td>
 <td>комиссии за транзакции</td>
 <td>Digital payments may involve transaction fees.</td>
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 <td>reduce paper use</td>
 <td>сокращать использование бумаги</td>
 <td>Digital payments reduce paper use and are eco-friendly.</td>
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