Практические упражнения для закрепления структур «people of…» и «people my…»
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the correct phrase: `people of all ages`, `people my age`, `people of different backgrounds`, or `people her age`.
1 I find it hard to relate to __________; their interests are so different from mine.
2 The public library is a place for __________ to learn and explore.
3 The team was successful because it brought together __________.
4 She feels a bit lonely because there aren't many __________ in her new neighborhood.
5 This new policy is designed to help __________, from children to seniors.
Exercise 2: Choose the correct option that sounds more natural and idiomatic.
1 It's a story that will resonate with (people of all ages / people all ages).
2 Not many (people of my age / people my age) remember life before the internet.
3 The company is committed to hiring (people of diverse experiences / people diverse experiences).
4 He's a manager (of great respect / great respect) among his staff.
5 It's a common problem for (people of our generation / people our generation).
Exercise 3: Each sentence has one mistake. Find and correct it.
1 The festival is aimed at people all ages.
2 He's a man great courage.
3 I don't understand the music that people of my age listen to.
4 The project team consists of people of different nationalities and people of different disciplines.
5 She is a woman of a strong character.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences logically using one of the target structures.
1 To solve a complex problem, it's best to get input from...
2 This new social media app is mostly used by...
3 The community center offers activities for...
4 As a young professional, I often network with...
Exercise 5: Translate the sentences into English, choosing the most appropriate structure (`people of...` or `people my/your/her... age`).
1 На вечеринке были люди всех возрастов.
2 Мне легче общаться с людьми моего возраста.
3 Она человек с большим чувством юмора.
4 Люди ее возраста часто так не думают.
5 Этот музей интересен людям разных профессий.
6 Он советуется с людьми своего круга.
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