- •Contents
- •Unit I education system in russia and english speaking countries Lesson 1
- •I see I’m afraid if I’m not mistaken and what about you
- •It seems to me that I don’t know exactly
- •Informal letters
- •Lesson 2
- •Introduction
- •To express your opinion
- •To agree or disagree with somebody
- •Lesson 3
- •Introduction
- •Lesson 4
- •My education
- •Asking and answering questions:
- •I’m not perfectly ready to answer this question, but next time I’ll try to answer!
- •Lesson 5
- •Lesson 6 The secrets of successful language learning
- •Self- study materials for unit I
- •Verb to be (the Present Simple Tense) Positive and Negative Forms
- •General Questions
- •Alternative questions
- •Special questions
- •Tag questions
- •The Present Simple Tense
- •Is used to talk about:
- •Positive forms
- •It goes very well.
- •Negative forms
- •General questions
- •Alternative questions
- •Tag questions
- •Special questions
- •The Sentence Structure
- •Unit II
- •Countries and cities
- •(Traditions, customs and holidays in Russia and English speaking countries)
- •Lesson 1
- •Lesson 2
- •Lesson 3
- •Lesson 4
- •Lesson 5
- •Lesson 6
- •Self-study materials for unit II The Present Continuous Tense
- •Unit III
- •Scientists
- •(Famous people)
- •Lesson 1
- •Lesson 2
- •Introduction
- •Invention, inspiration, closet, bulb, nap, wax, phonograph, genius, perspiration.
- •Thomas Alva Edison
- •Invent hired closet nap laboratory light bulb
- •Who was ... Thomas Adams?
- •Lesson 3
- •Invention, to explode, dynamite, powerful, closet, iron, bulb, fortune, phonograph, discovery, genius, to carry out, research:
- •Alfred Nobel
- •Lesson 4
- •How to be a successful inventor
- •Lesson 5
- •Invention, to explode, dynamite, powerful, closet, iron, bulb, fortune, phonograph, discovery, genius, to carry out, research.
- •I. Read the text The man who invented e-mail
- •II. Read the article Louis von Ahn
- •Lesson 6 Women in science
- •Problem-based task (webquest) Famous Women – Scientists and Inventors
- •Self-study materials for unit III The Past Simple Tense is used:
- •When we talk about actions and situations in the past we use:
- •Positive form — Regular verbs
- •Positive form — Irregular verbs
- •Negative form and questions
- •General questions
- •Alternative questions
- •Tag questions
- •Special questions
- •Verb to be (The Past Simple Tense) was/were
- •The past continuous tense
- •Positive form
- •Negative form
- •Past continuous vs. Past simple
- •Unit IV computer Lesson 1
- •Lesson 2
- •Lesson 3
- •Lesson 4
- •Lesson 5
- •Lesson 6
- •Self-study materials for unit IV The Present Perfect Tense
- •Present perfect and past simple
- •Unit V career prospects Lesson 1
- •Lesson 2
- •Lesson 3
- •Lesson 4
- •Lesson 5
- •Lesson 6
- •Self-study materials for unit V The Future Simple Tense
- •I’ll be… or I’ll probably be… or I don’t know where I’ll be.
- •The Future Continuous Tense
- •I ________________ soon. (to leave)
- •I shall be leaving soon. Or I will be leaving soon.
Special questions
What |
do |
you |
do? |
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— I am a student. |
Where |
do |
you |
live? |
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— (I live) in Moscow. |
When |
does |
he |
get up |
in the morning? |
— At about 7 o'clock. |
How long |
does |
it |
take |
you to get here? |
— Half an hour. |
How often |
do |
you |
go |
shopping? |
— Every other day. |
How well |
does |
she |
know |
English? |
— Rather well. |
Why |
do |
you |
study |
Physics? |
— I like it. |
Which (drink) |
does |
she |
prefer? |
|
— Juice. |
What kind of (books) |
do |
they |
read? |
|
— Different books. |
How much |
does |
it |
cost? |
|
— 20$. |
Who |
does |
she |
teach? |
|
— Foreign students. |
Who |
|
|
lives |
In Moscow? |
— Mary and Kate do. |
Exercise 11. Complete the sentences.
Example: When do you get up every morning? — I normally get up at 7 o'clock.
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___ to the radio? — I listen to it in the morning.
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___ live? — They live in Newcastle.
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____ swimming? — I go swimming once a week.
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_____ like? — My sister likes rock-and-roll.
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___ work so much? — I have a lot to do.
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___ most evenings? — They go to the theatre.
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___ play chess? — I play it very well.
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___ take you to get to the city centre? — About an hour by bus.
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___ in that flat? — My parents do.
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___cost? — These shoes cost about 50$.
Exercise 12. Ask questions about the information in italics.
Example: I always sleep eight hours every night – How many hours do you sleep every night?
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It snows quite often in Britain during the winter.
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She comes from Germany.
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Children always ask a lot of questions.
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It takes me an hour and a half to get ready for my English class.
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No, my grandparents don’t live in the country.
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Our new car costs a lot of money.
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I don't like Tom because he always makes fun of me.
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Her husband often reads newspapers when he comes home from work.
E. Bazanova, Moscow, “Drofa”
Revision test
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Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of these verbs:
boil close cost cost go have
like meet open smoke speak teach wash
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She's very clever. She _speaks _ four languages.
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Steve _____ ten cigarettes a day. ,
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We usually _____ dinner at 7 o'clock.
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I _____ films. I often _____ to the cinema.
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Water _____ at 100 degrees Celsius.
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In Britain the banks _____ at 9.30 in the morning.
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The City Museum _____ at 5 o'clock every evening.
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Food is expensive. It _____ a lot of money.
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Shoes are expensive. They _____ a lot of money.
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Tina is a teacher. She _____ mathematics to young children.
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Your job is very interesting. You _____ a lot of people.
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Peter _____ his hair twice a week.
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II. Study this information:
How often do you ___?
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Bob and Ann |
George |
You |
never often sometimes |
usually never always |
? ? ? |
Now write sentences about Bob and Ann, George and yourself. Use always/usually/often/ sometimes/never.
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Bob and Ann never drink coffee in the morning.
George ____________________ in the morning.
I _________________________
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Bob and Ann _________ newspaper.
George _________
I ________
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III. Write the negative.
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I play the piano very well. ___________.
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Jack plays the piano very well. Jack ___________very well.
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You know the answer ___________.
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She works very hard ___________.
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They do the same thing every day ___________.
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IV. Write the opposite (positive or negative).
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I understand. _I don’t understand._
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He doesn't smoke. _He smokes._
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They know. They _______
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She loves him ______
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They speak English ______
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I don't want it _____
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She doesn't want them _____
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He lives in Rome _____
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Complete the sentences. All of them are negative. Use don't / doesn't + one of these verbs:
Cost drive go know play see sell smoke wash wear
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'Have a cigarette.' 'No, thank you. I _don't smoke._
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They _____ newspapers in that shop.
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She has a car but she _____ very often.
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I like films but I _____to the cinema very often.
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He smells because he _____ very often.
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It's a cheap hotel. It _____ much to stay there.
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He likes football but he _____ very often.
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I _____ much about politics.
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She is married but she _____ a ring.
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He lives near our house but we _____ him very often.
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You are asking somebody questions. Write questions with Do/Does ...?
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I work hard. And you? _Do you work hard_?
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I play tennis. And you? _you_?
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I play tennis. And Ann? _Ann_?
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I know the answer. And you? _____ the answer?
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I like hot weather. And you? _____ ?
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I smoke. And your father? _____ ?
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I do exercises every morning. And you? _____ ?
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I beak English. And your friends? _____ ?
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I want to be famous. And you? _____?
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These questions begin with Where/What/How ...?
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I wash my hair twice a week. (how often/you?) _How often do you wash your hair_?
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I live in London. (where/you?) Where _____?
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I watch TV every day. (how often/you?) How _____?
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I have lunch at home. (where/you?) _____?
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I get up at 7.30. (what time/you?) _____?
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I go to the cinema a lot. (how often/you?) _____?
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I go to work by bus. (how/you?) _____?
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Use the verbs in the list to make questions. Use the word(s) in brackets ( ).
Cost do do go have play rain smoke speak like
(he) _Does he_ often _play_ volleyball? Yes, he's a very good player.
(you) Excuse me,________________ English? Yes, a little.
(you) What __________________________? I'm a secretary.
(your sister) What _____________________? She works in a shop.
(she) ________________________________? Yes, 20 cigarettes a day.
(it) How often_________________ in summer? Not often. It's usually dry.
(you) _________________________dancing? Yes, I love it.
(they) What time ______usually _____to bed? 10 o'clock.
(you) What ____usually _____for breakfast? Toast and coffee.
(it) How much _________to stay at this hotel? 30 a night.
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Write positive or negative short answers (Yes, he does/No, I don't etc.).
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Do you smoke? _No I don’t_
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Do you live in a big city? ______
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Do you drink a lot of coffee? _____
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Does your mother speak English? _____
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Do you play a musical instrument? _____
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Does it rain a lot where you live? _____