Moscow, the 70s. Non-adapted short stories for translation from English and retelling. Levels B2—C2. Book 1

Tatiana Oliva Morales

The book consists of 8 voluminous non-adapted short stories for translation from English. When translating, it is necessary to rely on knowledge of grammatical topics such as the coordination of tenses, conditional sentences of 1 to 4 types, passive voice, gerund, participles etc. The book contains 1829 words and idioms. All stories have keys. It’s recommended for schoolchildren, students, as well as for a wide range of people studying English.

Иллюстратор Tatiana Oliva Morales

Дизайнер обложки Tatiana Oliva Morales

© Tatiana Oliva Morales, 2019

© Tatiana Oliva Morales, иллюстрации, 2019

© Tatiana Oliva Morales, дизайн обложки, 2019

ISBN 978-5-0050-7452-2 (т. 1)

ISBN 978-5-0050-7420-1

Создано в интеллектуальной издательской системе Ridero

How to work at the stories

Follow the simplest rules, namely:

1. First, analyze the sentence for grammar — the tenses and forms of verbs, active or passive voice.

2. If you don’t know any words, use your dictionary or the Translate Google service https://translate.google.com

3. If the sentence has idioms, or words with difficult realities, use the search for their meanings or the realities here https://context.reverso.net

4. First, translate all sentences in the story, then learn all the new words and phrases, do the interpretation of these stories, retell them.