- •The Family Album
- •Test . About myself and my family.
- •A new flat
- •Test. My house (flat).
- •Usually, always, often, seldom, sometimes, every day
- •An essay
- •Test. Is it difficult to learn English?
- •The film I saw last
- •Test. Let’s talk about films.
- •At the travel agency
- •Test. Talking about holidays.
- •Travelling by air
- •Test. At the airport.
- •The first day at the office
- •Test. At the office.
- •Working day of a businessman
- •Test. Working day of a businessman.
- •Meeting a customer
- •Test. Meeting customers.
- •Speaking with a businessman
- •Test. Speaking with a businessman.
- •Discussing contract form
- •Test. Discussing contract terms.
- •Signing a contract
- •Test. Signing the contract.
Test. Speaking with a businessman.
A fish ______ out of the water cannot live.
a) taken b) take c) taking
That ______ girl is my sister.
a) danced b) dance c) dancing
_____ at the airport I registered my ticket.
a) having arrived b) arrived c) arriving
While _____ TV I forget all my problems.
a) watching b) watched c) having watched
I take the letter ______ from my friend.
a) receiving b) having received c) received
Unit 12. Discussing contract terms.
Grammar
Упражнение 1. Образуйте Complex object, раскрыв скобки и сделав соответствующие преобразования.
We watched the children (to play) in the garden.
She heard them (to return) late at night.
I want you (to do) it for me.
The teacher advised us (to read) the text in the original.
What made you (to do) so?
I heard him (to explain) something to the students.
Let me (to try) it again.
We didn’t expect him (to be late) for this show.
They did not want me (to do) this work alone.
Упражнение 2. Употребите Gerund или Infinitive.
We read this novel last year. Do you remember (to read) it?
You must never forget (to say) “Thank you”.
Stop (to talk)! I’m trying to finish the letter.
I must remember (to meet) him at the station tomorrow.
He forgot (to bring) his passport. He left it on the table.
Did you remember (to lock) the door? No, I’ll go back and do it now.
Упражнение 3. Переведите следующие предложения.
Я никогда не разрешаю (permit) никому читать мой дневник.
Алан не практиковался (practice) говорить на английском языке так часто как следовало бы.
Должен признать (admit) я прочитал эту книгу очень быстро.
Он извинился перед ней, но она все еще отказывается (refuse) говорить с ним.
Я просто не могу позволить (afford) себе поддерживать тебя больше.
Он не возражал (mind) работать допоздна.
Мы договорились (arrange) встретиться в офисе.
Speech exercises
Задание 1. Ответьте на вопросы.
1. Why do businessmen need contracts?
2. What are the main points of the contract form?
3. Who can check a contract form?
4. When does any contract join into force?
5. Is it always important to have a contract in business?
Задание 2. Прочтите слова из основного блока тематического словаря и разместите их в алфавитном порядке.
Задание 3. Распределите слова из задания 2 на два столбика, в первом должны быть существительные (The Noun), во втором глаголы (The Verb).
The Noun … … … |
The Verb … … … |
Задание 4. Заполните пропуски в следующих предложениях, используя слова из задания 2.
- I would like to discuss the ________________ of our deal.
- Our price is not ________________ to you?
- I can’t ___________ the contract, I must ___________ with my company first.
- Let’s meet next week then and _________________.
- Our specialist __________________ that your goods ___________ to _______________.
- Yes, they are in ________________ on the _______________.
Задание 5. Прочитайте заголовок диалога. Как вы думаете, о чем пойдет в нем речь?
Задание 6. Прочитайте диалог и ответьте на вопросы:
What is the purpose of the meeting?
What terms of the contract do they discuss?
Is the price attractive?
What have they decided about the terms of delivery?
Why can’t Mr. Edwards sign the contract today?