1. Look up the words in a dictionary, find their pronunciation and read them aloud. 27

2. Read the following words and word combinations and learn them by heart. 27

3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian. 27

4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3. 27

5. Read and translate the text using a dictionary. 27

6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases: 29

7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases. 29

8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text. 30

9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information. 31

10. Answer the questions using the information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 32

11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and then compare them with the given ones. Work in pairs. 33

12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 34

How do you manage to look terrific? 34

13. Look through the text again and make a list of key words to speak about: 34

14. Make up a story about your friend, using the list of key words. Try to use as many words and word combinations from the text as possible. 35

Unit 3 35

My study at the University 35

1. Look up the words in a dictionary, find their pronunciation and read them aloud. 35

2. Read the following words and word combinations and learn them by heart. 35

3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian. 35

4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3. 36

5. Read and translate the text. 36

6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases: 37

7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases. 37

8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text: 38

9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information. 39

10. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 40

11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and then check them up with the given ones. 41

12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 43

When do your lessons begin? 43

13. Read the dialogue and dramatize your own dialogue using words and word combinations from the text and these dialogues as a model. 43

14. Look through the text again and make a list of key words to speak about: 44

15. Ask your friend about his/ her 44

16. Speak about your studying at the University, using as many words and word combinations from the text as possible. 45

Unit 4 45

My friend's study at the University 45

1. Look up the words in a dictionary, find their pronunciation and read them aloud. 45

2. Read the following words and word combinations and learn them by heart. 45

3. Read the following words and word combinations and translate them into Russian. 46

4. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from tasks 1, 2, 3. 46

5. Read and translate the text using a dictionary. 46

6. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases: 47

7. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases. 47

8. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text. 48

9. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information. 49

10. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 50

11. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 51

12. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pair. 52

Where do you spend evenings? 53

13. Look through the text again and make a list of key words 53

14. Ask your friend about his/ her study. 53

15. Speak about your friend's studying at the University, using as many words and word combinations from the text as possible. Use questions in exercise 2 as a plan. 53

Unit 5 53

My day off 53

1. Scan the words and word combinations below. Try to remember them. 54

2. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from task 1. 54

3. Read and translate the text using a dictionary. 54

4. Find in the text Russian equivalents to the following words and phrases: 55

5. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases: 55

6. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases. 55

7. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text. 56

8. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. If you disagree give the correct information. 56

9. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 57

10. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given ones. Work in pairs. 58

11. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 59

12. Look through the text again and make a list of key words to speak about your day off. 60

13. Ask your friend about his/ her day off. 60

14. Speak about your day off, using as many words and word combinations from the text as possible. 60

Unit 6 60

My friend's day off 60

1. Look up the words in a dictionary, find their pronunciation and translate them. Read them aloud and learn by heart. 60

2. Make up your own sentences using words and phrases from task 1. 60

3. Read and translate the text using a dictionary. 60

4. Find in the text Russian equivalents to the following words and phrases: 61

5. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and phrases: 61

6. Replace the words in brackets with the corresponding English words and phrases. 62

7. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text. 62

8. Read the following statements and express your agreement or disagreement. When you disagree give the correct information. 63

9. Answer the questions using information from the text and compare them with the given answers. Work in pairs. 64

10. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given ones. 65

11. Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of auxiliary verbs and word order. Check up on your answers. 66

12. Ask your friend about his/ her day off. 66

13. Speak about your friend's day off, using as many words and word combinations from the text as possible. 66

14. Write a composition on the following topics: 66

PART 3 67

GRAMMAR DRILL 67

Present Simple 67

Task 1. Read the following information. 67

Task 2. Look at grammar pattern 1 and translate the sentences. 67

They 67

V 67

Task 3. Look at grammar pattern 2 and translate the sentences. 69

They 69

Task 4. Look at grammar pattern 3 and translate the sentences. 70

They 70

Task 5. Look at grammar pattern 4 and translate the sentences. 71

DO 71

They 71

Fred and Mike 71

Whom do you help to keep house? 71

Task 6. Look at grammar pattern 5 and translate the sentences. 72

He 72

Task 7. Look at grammar pattern 6 and translate the sentences. 74

He 74

Task 8. Look at grammar pattern 7 and translate the sentences. 75

He 75

Анна помогает маме по дому? 75

Does she phone you in the evenings? 76

Task 9. Look at grammar pattern 8 and translate the sentences. 76

He 76

V 76

Task 10. Translate the following sentences using the Present Simple Tense. 77

Why do they always laugh at him? 77

Past Simple 78

Task 11. Read the following information. 78

to work – worked 78

Did you go to the sea-side last summer? 78

Task 12. Look at grammar pattern 1 and translate the sentences. 79

They 79

Task 13. Look at grammar pattern 2 and translate the sentences. 80

They 80

It 80

Task 14. Look at grammar pattern 3 and translate the sentences. 81

I 81

Task 15. Look at grammar pattern 3 and translate the sentences. 83

They 83

We 83

Were you ready for the lesson? 83

Task 16. Look at grammar pattern 4 and translate the sentences. 84

They 84

Where did they go last week? 84

Revision 85

Task 17. Translate the sentences from Russian into English and compare them with the given ones. 85

ИСПОЛЬЗОВАННАЯ ЛИТЕРАТУРА 89