When Gilbert decided (1)
...to give up... (give up) his job and (2) ............................ (sell) all
his possessions, everyone thought he was mad. But, as it turned out, he was just the first of
many of my friends (3) ............................ (do) this. In fact, escaping the pressures of everyday
working life has become a priority for many people these days. They can’t stand the idea of
(4)............................ (work) until they are 65, only (5) ............................ (retire) to some boring
country village and (6) .......................... (waste) their time (7) ...................... (dig) the garden or
(8)........................ (gossip) with the neighbours. They would rather (9)............................. (live) life to
the full now, before they are too old (10)............................ (enjoy) it. (11) ............................ (buy) a
motorcycle and (12) ......................... (tour) the world is a popular option. Other, less adventurous
types might prefer (13) ............................ (buy) a small farmhouse and live off the land. Personally,
I fancy (14) ............................ (sail) around the world in a yacht. As for Gilbert, he bought a house
in a little country village and spends his time (15) ................................ (walk) around the village
and (16) ............................ (talk) with the neighbours.
Ex.44. Translate the sentences into English using gerunds and infinitives in certain patterns.
1.
Мы
советуем вам записаться на получение социального пособия.
2.
Он
не советовал покупать жилье в этом пригороде.
3.
Мама
никогда не поощряла попытки своих детей подражать поступкам и
мыслям
других людей.
4.
Вся
жизнь и достижения нашего отца как бы говорили: «Дерзайте!
Добивайтесь
успеха в жизни.»
5.
Психолог
рекомендовал своему клиенту выработать такой стиль поведения,
который
бы сразу производил впечатление опытного и делового человека.
6.
В
большом городе рекомендуется все время быть начеку.
7.
Мы
не рекомендуем делать такое опасное капиталовложение.
8.
Это
приспособление позволит избежать травмы.
9.
Я
не позволю тебе подвергать наши жизни опасности.
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