Question

Write the appropriate word or phrase: 1. I of knitting. I like to knit very much. 2. Study tea. I have very poor marks* at school. 3. Painting appeal me. I prefer staying in rather than attending exhibitions.

Answer 1

1. I  AM FOND of knitting. I like to knit very much.

(Я увлекаюсь вязанием. Очень люблю вязать.)

2. Study ISN'T MY CUP OF  tea. I have very poor marks at school.

(Учеба -это не моё. У меня очень плохие оценки в школе.)

3. Painting DOESN'T appeal TO me. I prefer staying in rather than attending exhibitions.

(Живопись мне не интересна. Я предпочитаю оставаться дома, а не посещать выставки.)

Примечание:

Всё это устойчивые фразы.

1.Be fond of имеет в виду постоянное увлечение, постоянную склонность к чему-л

2.It's not my cup of tea = I don't like it («это не мое, это не в моем вкусе, это мне не по душе»)

3.appeal to - быть интересным (кому-то; интересовать (кого-то);

Answer 2

1. I am fond of knitting. I like to knit very much.
2. Studying isn't my cup of tea. I have very poor marks* at school.
3. Painting doesn't appeal to me. I prefer staying in rather than attending exhibitions.