The document summarizes the closing ceremony for a Spring School that was held from March 5-8, 2012. It mentions certificates of participation being awarded at the closing ceremony and lists some upcoming events at the ETRC in March, including presentations on the Fulbright program, public speaking tips, and discussions about studying and living in the USA.
2. Match idioms and pictures
a)
a) Green thumb! = 4
Green thumb! 1. 2.
b)
b) Cry over spilled milk =
Cry over spilled milk
c) 3
Burn up the road
c)
d) Burnunder the collar
Hot up the road =2 3. 4.
d)
e) Hot under the collar =
Eager beaver
f)
1 have sth. to crow
To
e) Eager beaver = 5
about
f) To have sth. to crow
5.
about = 6
6.
4. Chain Story
Harry is seated in the chair. A boy of 9 or 10
named Clay is giving him a haircut. Harry is
reading a book, one of many in the shop.
1.Mr. President
2.Over 60 years
3.Indiana State
4.With bare hands
5.Was hungry
6.Joined the expedition
6. Lateral thinking
Lateral thinking is solving problems through
an indirect and creative approach,
using reasoning that islives in the penthouse of an apartment
A man not immediately
building. Every morning he takes the elevator
obvious and involvingto the lobby and leaves the building.
down ideas that may not be
obtainable by using onlyreturn, however, he to walk the rest of
Upon his
traditional step-by-
halfway up in the lift and has
can only travel
step logic. the way - unless it's raining. What is the
explanation for this?
Solution: The man is a dwarf. He
can't reach the upper elevator
buttons, but he can ask people to
push them for him. He can also
push them with his umbrella.
Solution: The last person took the
basket with the last egg still inside.
12. American vs. Britain
American British
Vacation Autumn
Fall Holiday
Check Town centre
Living room Ladybird
Store Self-catering
No meals included Wardrobe
Ladybug Bill
Downtown Shop
Front desk, lobby Lounge
Closet Reception
14. ETRC Events in March
Thursday Friday
15.03.2012 16.03.2012
14:00 to 15:00
The U.S. Embassy in Moldova is pleased to
14:00 – 15:00
announce
Face Club
ETRC Fulbright program presentation
Civil War: Southern Perspective
16:00 – 17:20
Guest Speaker: Den Brice, USA
Presenter: Erin Murphy, Fulbright Teaching
Assistant
Thursday Friday
22.03.2012 23.03.2012
16:00 – 17:20 14:00 – 15:00
Useful Tips for Public Speaking and Face Club
Delivering Presentations Living and Studying in the USA
Liliana Buraga, N. Iorga Lyceum Guest Speaker: Christopher Kelly , USA