- •Vocabulary 141
- •Mealtimes
- •Unit 2 Food and Cooking a. Foodstuffs
- •Ex. 9 Put each of the following colloquial words or phrases in its correct place
- •In the sentences below.
- •B. Dishes
- •English Food
- •C. Cooking Focus Vocabulary
- •Cutlery and Kitchen Utensils
- •Ex. 15 Act out the conversations: At Lunch
- •Discuss it in groups of three or four.
- •Now write instructions on making a cup of tea or laying the table for a dinner party.
- •It is quite a formal occasion, so choose a really nice four-course meal.
- •Families for Children of Chernobyl
- •For your in-laws.
- •Revision and Consolidation (Unit 1-2)
- •II. Some meat is given a different name from the animal it comes from. What
- •III. What's the opposite of...?
- •IV. How to make a cup of tea Complete the sentences with the proper verbs given in the box.
- •V. Complete the sentences using the words from a) and b):
- •VI. Connectives
- •VII. Fill in the gaps with articles where necessary:
- •VIII. Use these words to complete the sentences. You may use each word more than once.
- •IX. Translate from Russian/Belarusian into English.
- •Unit 3 Table Manners a List of Do's and Don'ts
- •About britain Table manners
- •Ex. 7 Having Meals at a Restaurant
- •Place Settings
- •Unit 4 Eating Out Focus Vocabulary
- •Use a dictionary if necessary.
- •In class share your findings with other students.
- •Fast Food
- •The polash is an Indian Restaurant in Oxford
- •Thanks for Hospitality
- •Proposing a Toast
- •1. Here's to the newlyweds/to the bride and bridegroom
- •2. Cheers!
- •Improvisation a Reunion
- •II. Entertaining at home
- •Instructions as above.
- •III. Put one of the following words in each space in the sentences below.
- •IV. Explain the difference between the words or phrases in each of the following pairs. Use a dictionary if necessary.
- •V. Try to guess the likely meaning of the words idioms below.
- •VI. Translate from Russian/Belarusian into English.
- •Unit5 You are What You Eat
- •Food fight comes to america by John Stauber/Тhе Nation/
- •Some Facts about diet
- •If not, are you overweight or underweight?
- •Is your partner the right weight? Ask him the questions.
- •I'm Slimming
- •How do you feel today?
- •Questionnaire. Cross out or add any questions you like, depending on what you think the important and interesting issues are.
- •Checklist for healthy eating Each day aim to eat most of these:
- •Each week try to include:
- •Each week have no more than:
- •Guideline for summers
- •A set of guidelines for your friend who wants to keep always fit. Some examples of useful language are shown in the box below.
- •Each team makes a list of arguments for or against eating meat. Now you are ready to debate on these issues. Go ahead!
- •At The Supermarket
- •Supermarket, local grocery, market.
- •Revision and Consolidation
- •I. Match each of the following words with the correct item in the picture.
- •II. Put each of the following words or phrases in the correct space
- •In the passage below.
- •III. Put the correct word or phrase from the following list in each space below.
- •Unit 2 Department Store Focus Vocabulary
- •Shopping
- •Your list. Can you put the list in the best order to save time while you are shopping? The store plan will help you.
- •At the Information Desk
- •How Do You Shop?
- •3) Read your rights when buying goods.
- •Digital Alarm Clock
- •Revision and Consolidation
- •I. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
- •II. What is the difference between the following pairs of words? Use them to fill
- •III Translate from Russian/Belarusian into English.
- •Unit3 Clothing
- •Use as you can without looking at the list. Then use the list of words below to check your answers and complete the exercise.
- •A) Find words which mean:
- •B) Translate into English:
- •Meaning Read the following examples and explain the meaning of the underlined words.
- •Match them with the phrases in the box below.
- •Feelings for Fashion
- •Revision and Consolidation
- •I. Complete the sentences using the words below:
- •II. Which of the words, given below, fit best in the following sentences?
- •III. Put one of the following prepositions in each space in the sentences below.
- •IV. Fill in the prepositions.
- •V. Read the conversation.
- •VI. Fill in the gaps with words given below.
- •VII. Translate into English.
- •Shopping round the World
- •What can you say about shopping in your country?
- •In the passage below.
- •At a Shoe Shop
- •Describe the following situations (to your partner). Make use of the words prompted:
- •Make up dialogues by analogy using the words prompted:
- •Buying a suit:
- •Buying a hat:
- •Buying a dress
- •Buying gloves
- •Buying shoes
- •At a Shop
- •It's a Bargain!
- •Find the English equivalents:
- •Ex. 11 Collect some outdoor clothes, for example jackets and coats, and put them on a desk at the front of the class. Role-play shopping situation in front of the class.
- •A. Read through the text and make complaints of defects in your clothes by analogy.
- •B. Share your problem with your friend as it is shown in the dialogues. Make up dialogues by analogy. A Spoiled Dress
- •C. Make up a dialogue at a shop. Ask a shop assistant (manager) for refunds or exchange the clothes you have bought. B. On a Shopping Spree Focus Vocabulary
- •Ex. 2 Pantomime
- •On a Shopping Spree
- •Asking for someone's opinion
- •Giving your opinion
- •Saying you have no opinion
- •Avoiding giving an opinion
- •Back In Fashion
- •Revision and Consolidation
- •Fill in the prepositions if necessary.
- •II. Choose between the alternatives:
- •III. Fill in the right word choosing from your active:
- •IV. Give the opposite of the following:
- •Translate from Russian/Belarusian into English.
- •Vocabulary
How Do You Shop?
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When you go into a shop: |
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You usually go shopping: |
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you usually know exactly what you want |
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alone |
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you only want to look |
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with family |
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you always look carefully and come back later,, to buy |
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with friends |
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You prefer to go shopping: |
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You think first about: |
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in small local shops where you know |
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the price |
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people |
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the quality |
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1 X large stores in the city centre |
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the name |
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anywhere which is cheap |
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You mainly go shopping for: |
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You take advice from: |
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food or drink |
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shop assistant |
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clothes or shoes |
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friends or family |
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records or books |
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nobody |
Compare answers and decide which description fits you best.
Fun Shopper |
Practical Shopper |
Reluctant Shopper |
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You enjoy it! |
You get the best and the |
You hate doing it! |
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And it's more interesting for |
cheapest! |
You're happier when |
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you if you go with a friend! |
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someone tells you what to buy! |
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Ex. 11 Complete each sentence and give your own opinion. |
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Example: People say that Tokyo is the most expensive city in the world. |
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Generally speaking, gold jewellery is more ... |
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Finding exactly what you want to buy is the most ... |
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When they go shopping, teenagers are not as ... |
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Going shopping with your family is more ... |
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Buying presents for others is not as ... |
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Looking around the shops on Saturday morning is the most ... |
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Going to the supermarket is worse ... |
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Paying by a credit card is not as ... |
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Ex. 12 Complaining about faulty goods or bad service is never easy. Most people dislike making a fuss. However, when you are shopping, it is important to know your rights. |
1) Read the dialogue: |
- Excuse me. I bought this colour TV here last week and I'm not satisfied with the picture. I'd like to have my money back, please. |
- I'm sorry, sir, but I'm afraid we don't give refunds. May I see your receipt? We can give vou a credit note for this amount, sir, or vou can exchange it for something of equal value. |
- All right. I'll take the exchange. |
- Actuallv, sir, vou are very lucky. We've got a sale this week. We have some really great bargains ... Now this Zandy 3000 is a great deal. It's 40 percent off the normal retail price. In fact, we're selling it for just over the wholesale price that we pay. It has remote control and it has a one year guarantee, so that if anything goes wrong you can bring it back and have it repaired. |
- It's $ 400. It still seems expensive to me. |
- No, no, sir, that's a fantastic price. It's cheap, believe me. We've sold hundreds of them and this, I believe, is the last one. |
- The last one, eh? OK. I'll take it. How much extra do I owe? |
- Just$ 125. |
- And can I pav bv credit card or would vou prefer a cheque? |
- Credit card will be fine, thank you. (Later, to another shop-assistant) Bring out another Zandy 3000, will you? |
2) Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the dialogue. |
1. The man returned the television because it was broken ____________. |
2. The man wanted a refund____________. |
3. The salesman offered him a credit note____________. |
4. Every television in the store was reduced____________. |
5. The Zandy 3000 was being sold at half price____________. |
6. If the Zandy 3000 breaks in the next year, the man will get his money back____. |
7. The Zandy 3000 cost more than the television that the man had returned______. |
8. The man paid by cheque____________. |
9. The man bought the last Zandy 3000 in the store____________. |
10. The salesman was very good at his job____________. |