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Incorrect feeding of a growing little one affects body weight, height and constitution of an animal. If the feeding is incorrect, our pets can develop various serious diseases. Unbalanced feeding can also reduce fertilization ability. Clever owner organizes feeding of domestic animals correctly, regulates the amount of food in accordance with their physiological needs. Feeding must be full (that is, should take into account the quality of nutrition), well-balanced (that is, should consider the interaction of certain substances in food and in the organism) and rational (should consider correct consumption of forage sources when scheduling a diet Most pet owners today feed their pets on commercial foods which are well-formulated and have no nutritional deficiencies. It is difficult to prepare a homemade diet that con-tains all the nutrients the animal requires so in most cases it is easier and safer to feed a commercial food. In general both cats and dogs are omnivorous. They can eat meat, fish, milk, vegetable and grassy food. From time to time they eat grass or houseplants. In this way they get minerals and vitamins. Task 7 Give the Russian for the following words and phrases: determine the nutrient needs; pet nutrition; a growing little one; incorrect feeding; develop serious diseases; unbalanced feeding; reduce fertilization ability; in accordance with their physiological needs; take into account; the interaction of certain substances; consumption of forage sources; scheduling a diet; nutritional deficiencies; a homemade diet; grassy food. Task 8 Explain the following in English: domestic animals; full feeding; well-balanced feeding; rational feeding; commercial foods; omnivorous. Task 9 Speak on the following problems: a) Well-balanced feeding of domestic animals. b) The advantages of commercial foods. c) Problems connected with a homemade diet. Task 10 Choose the words from the box to form word combinations with “food”. Then translate them into Russian. Example: pet food — корм для животных. baby, fast, fresh, frozen, organic, pre-cooked, ready-made, tinned, vegetarian, sea, pet, genetically modified Task 11.Arrange the names of food in the box into the groups of “general” words or phrases. Some words can be used more than once. Example: herbs: dill, celery, etc. Task 12. Find the odd word out in the following groups of words. Use your dictionary. Example: apples, veal, peaches, apricots. 1. Milk, yoghurt, sour, cream, tea. 2. Sausage, meat, steak, lobster. 3. Shrimp, oyster, chips, lobster. 4. Grapes, water-melon, strawberry, shamrock. 5. Pork, cow, mutton, veal. 6. Egg, bread, cake, biscuit. 7. Salmon, cod, veal, herring. 8. Nutrition, diet, feeding, breeding.
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2 I have read that the school programmes in England may be different in different cities. Is this true?
3 Where can I learn more about English secondary schools?
4 It's very useful that the students in the school receive information about choosing their future profession ( career)
5 Was it easy for you to choose your future profession?- Yes, while studying in my last school year I had already found out that I was going to enter the philological department of the University. I would like to be fluent in several foreign languages.
6 I hear that our children will have to go to school in a school uniform. I wonder whether they will have to wear a school badge?
7 In our country, eight-year secondary education is obligatory.
8 I do my best to finish school well.
9 Your success depends on hard work.1
0 The personality of the first school teacher plays an important role in the life of any student.
11 In our country, almost all schools are mixed.
12 I finished school twenty years ago but I would like to walk around my old school, to see how it had changed
13 Do you like maths and literature? What would you like to be?
14 I'm not very good at exact Sciences. - Neither am I.
15 The boy showed extraordinary talent for mathematics and he was sent to to study to mathematical school.
16 Many people find the English system of tenses to be quite difficult.
17 I wonder who made up this text?
18 He is said to be the strongest student in the school.
19 She hasn't already been attending classes for two weeks. She may be sick.(She's probably sick).
20 I'll be rather a doctor, not a journalist.
21 I hate cooking but love eating some tasty food.
22 Yesterday we (were detained) stayed longer at school. We had an interesting lecture. I couldn't miss it. By the way, why were you absent?
23 Wonderful opportunities to use your knowledge will open in front of you.