exercises 4c, 4d, 4e
4c Spot the phrase. How are these phrases expressed in the text?
1. a friend of mine
2. fell in love
3. at the time
4. not taking into consideration
5. for hours and hours a day
6. a year into his new obsession
7. she hung up the phon
8. out of millions and millions of people in the world
9. I walked in the room
10. he went on to study
11. such an inspiration
4d Translate this story into English. Use the phrases from the previous exercise.
1. A few years ago, I fell in love with David Gilmour’s music / the music of David Gilmour.
2. At the time I didn’t believe in myself very much, so I only dreamt/dreamed about learning to play.
3. Then, a friend of mine finally told me to do something about it.
4. And like thousands of young people in the world, I picked up the guitar for the first time.
5. Now I practise for many hours / hours and hours a day and I love it!
4e Fill in with suitable words in their correct form. There are three extra words.
4f Read the following text and answer the questions in Finnish. Then discuss the questions in English with your partner.
1. Vaikutti aivoihin, uneen, stressitasoon, vastustuskykyyn, auttoi opiskelussa ja keskittymisessä, paransi koetuloksia, vähensi kivun tunnetta, tasasi verenpainetta.
2. Arvioitiin, että musiikki herkisti opiskelijoiden tunteita ja he ottivat uutta tietoa paremmin vastaan.
3. Ihmiset nukahtivat nopeammin ja nukkuivat kauemmin. (Tämä johtui siitä, että musiikki hidasti aivoaaltoja.)
4. Isoja orkesteriteoksia, joissa on suuria dynamiikan (äänenvoimakkuuden) vaihteluja ja tempon muutoksia.
1. a friend of mine
2. fell in love
3. at the time
4. not taking into consideration
5. for hours and hours a day
6. a year into his new obsession
7. she hung up the phon
8. out of millions and millions of people in the world
9. I walked in the room
10. he went on to study
11. such an inspiration
4d Translate this story into English. Use the phrases from the previous exercise.
1. A few years ago, I fell in love with David Gilmour’s music / the music of David Gilmour.
2. At the time I didn’t believe in myself very much, so I only dreamt/dreamed about learning to play.
3. Then, a friend of mine finally told me to do something about it.
4. And like thousands of young people in the world, I picked up the guitar for the first time.
5. Now I practise for many hours / hours and hours a day and I love it!
4e Fill in with suitable words in their correct form. There are three extra words.
4f Read the following text and answer the questions in Finnish. Then discuss the questions in English with your partner.
1. Vaikutti aivoihin, uneen, stressitasoon, vastustuskykyyn, auttoi opiskelussa ja keskittymisessä, paransi koetuloksia, vähensi kivun tunnetta, tasasi verenpainetta.
2. Arvioitiin, että musiikki herkisti opiskelijoiden tunteita ja he ottivat uutta tietoa paremmin vastaan.
3. Ihmiset nukahtivat nopeammin ja nukkuivat kauemmin. (Tämä johtui siitä, että musiikki hidasti aivoaaltoja.)
4. Isoja orkesteriteoksia, joissa on suuria dynamiikan (äänenvoimakkuuden) vaihteluja ja tempon muutoksia.