- •Learn english
- •Кафедра иностранных языков
- •Contents
- •Предисловие
- •Practical work my family
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •Talk on person’s appearance
- •Exercises
- •2. Read and translate the text. Practice such a game in your group.
- •3. Situations.
- •My working day
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •5. Match the pairs of synonyms.
- •7. Fill in the suitable words from the Active Vocabulary.
- •8. Answer the questions to the text.
- •When does the student get up on weekdays?
- •17. Make sure you know these expressions.
- •18. Insert prepositions if necessary.
- •21. Ask your friend:
- •22. Make up a story about your working day using the questions below.
- •We have many hobbies
- •Hobbies
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •2. Remember the Following Words. Use them in the sentences of your own.
- •8. Read the text and tell how Nick has become a collector.
- •Leisure time disco? tv? or books?
- •To regard – относить(ся), касаться at the theatre
- •Exercises
- •At the cinema
- •Exercises
- •Education our university
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •Additional Vocabulary
- •Education in the russian federation
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •Higher education in great britain
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Oxbridge
- •Higher education in the usa
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •Russian federation
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •The State System
- •The Geographical Position
- •The Physical Features
- •The Economy
- •Asking the way
- •In a city Active Vocabulary
- •Directions
- •Exercises
- •Dialogues
- •Travelling
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Great britain
- •Active Vocabulary
- •4. Make up word combinations.
- •6. Make up sentences from the words and phrases given below.
- •7. Fill in the suitable words and phrases from the active vocabulary.
- •Active Vocabulary
- •6. Read the dialogue and dramatize it.
- •The british style
- •Everyday Words and Expressions
- •In the best of health
- •The laws of health
- •Active Vocabulary
- •Down on the health farms
- •Shopping shops and shopping
- •Active Vocabulary
- •At the Butcher Department
- •At the Milk Department
- •At a Ready-Made Clothes Department
- •Shopping in london
- •Literature
- •302028, Орел, бульвар Победы, 19
17. Make sure you know these expressions.
1. to wake up 14. on weekdays
2. to get up 15. on foot
3. to switch on 16. by bus
4. to be short of time 17. at 8 o’clock
5. to leave for 18. at home
6. to prepare for 19. for supper
7. to go for a walk 20. for a change
8. to go in for sports 21. by the end
9. to take part in 22. to go to bed
10. to buy smth for supper 23. a break for dinner
11. to help about the house 24. tickets for the cinema
12. to tidy up 25. with pleasure
13. to go to the University 26. wash up
18. Insert prepositions if necessary.
I wake up … 7 o’clock and then it is time for me to get up . Then I go …the bathroom.
2. …. twelve-thirty I have a break… lunch.
3. Sometimes… weekdays we go … the cinema or the theatre.
4. I am short… time. I must buy tickets… the cinema and phone my friend who is leaving… Kiev tomorrow.
5. When you are through with your work, you go … the shop and buy something … supper.
6. Don’t switch… the radio.
7. Let’s go… our refectory to have dinner.
8. Do you help your mother…the house? – Of course, I do. I always wash … and sometimes do the shopping… weekdays.
9. Don’t visit me tonight. I am going to tidy …my room.
10. - How do you get… the University? – Usually I go…foot but if I am short…time I go there… bus.
11. Do you go… … sports? – Yes, I do. I play… football.
12. Let’s go… a walk tonight. – I’m sorry I can’t. I must prepare… my English lesson.
13. I’m going to cook cabbage soup…dinner. – Oh, no. Let’s have chicken broth … a change.
14. When will your report be ready? - … the end…the week.
15. Would you like to take part…our concert? …great pleasure.
19. Learn these phrases. Put them into the sentences and then dramatize the dialogues.
Agreement |
Partial agreement |
Disagreement |
Sure! |
I won’t deny that but … |
I can’t agree more! |
Quite so! |
I see what you mean but still … |
Nothing of the kind! |
You are absolutely right! |
You may be right but all the same… |
On the contrary! |
I quite agree! |
There’s something in what you say but… |
You are mistaken! |
With pleasure! |
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– You get up early, don’t you?
– … I usually get up at 6 o’clock.
– I am in a hurry. Could you help me to tidy up the room?
…
– Don’t air the room in the morning. You may get a cold.
–… Fresh air helps us to keep fit.
– Does your brother leave for the University at 8 o’clock?
–… His classes begin at 8 o’clock already.
– Let’s cook mushroom soup for dinner.
–… I adore mushrooms.
– Would you like to go to the cinema tonight? We have nothing to do.
… We must prepare for the English lesson.
7. – You know, breakfast, as doctors say, must be the most substantial meal of the day.
–… I am always short of time to cook it.
8. – You get up late, don’t you? But do you know that an early bird catches an early worm?
– … I’m not an early riser, I am sorry to say.
20. Give your own ideas about advantages and disadvantages of having classes in the morning.
Advantages: |
Disadvantages: |
You are in a cheerful working mood as you are not tired yet. |
It’s difficult to get up if you are a sleepy-head. |
It’s convenient to go to the reading room and prepare for the next day’s lessons. |
No time for having a substantial breakfast. |
More free time for visiting friends, relatives. |
Transport is overcrowded in the morning. |
You have more free time for hobbies. |
Little time for doing some things about the house. |