III. D. Translate the following and make up sentences

a) 1. London is safer than New York. 2. Mary is older than Billy. 3. It is more economical to travel by bus than by taxi. 4. The hotels in cities are more expensive than in the country. 5. Tommy is younger than Billy. 6. The country is less dangerous than the city. 7. This book is worse than the film. 8. Is your hair darker than your mother’s hair. 9. His jeans are better than her jeans. 10. Are you taller or shorter than your father? 11. Krasnoyarsk is farther from Moscow than Novosibirsk.

lazy / pretty / cheap / far / quiet / healthy / busy / noisy / picturesque / convenient

b) 1. Mary works harder than John. 2. He can cook better than his sister. 3. She could swim better when she was younger. 4. I’m better at running than my friend.

run fast / drive carefully / count well / worry little / eat much / mend things / sing

IV. A. SO

SO может употребляться с глаголами: hope, expect, think, suppose, to be afraid, etc.

Is she Spanish? - I don’t think so. Она испанка? – Я так не думаю.

Is she American? - I think so. / I suppose so. Она американка? – Думаю, что да. / Полагаю, что да.

IV. B. Translate the sentences

1. Is he waiting for you? - I suppose so. 2. Is it going to rain tomorrow? - I hope so. 3. Will Tom come? - I expect so. 4. Is it going to snow? - I hope not. / I doubt it. 5. Can you go there with me? - I’m afraid not.

IV. C. Answer with I think so, I suppose not etc.

e.g. Is it going to rain? - I hope not.

1. Do you think you’ll get a pay increase soon? - (hope) 2. Is Jill married? - (think) 3. Can you lend me some money? - (afraid) 4. Is Mark going to pass his exams? - (expect) 5. Is Ann working tomorrow? - (suppose)

IV. D. Express your attitude using: That’s very likely. / I expect so. / I think so. / I hope so. / I think so. / I suppose so. – Полагаю, что да. /

I don’t think so. / I doubt it.

1. TV will ultimately oust the cinema. 2. The oceans will dry up. 3. Man will live on the moon. 4. Humans will land on Mars. 5. The USA will win the next Olympics. 6. English will become a world language. 7. The climate will be much warmer. 8. Man will conquer disease one day.

V. A. Translate the following international words: Everest [evərest], Baikal [bai′kα:l], planet [′plænit], traditional [trə′diənl], detective [di′tektiv], video [′vidiou]

V. B. Study new words

brick [brik] кирпич easily [′i:zili] легко grandma бабушка	I see.Ясно. Понятно. speed [spi:d] скорость tin [tin] банка; олово				attention [ə′tenən] внимание church [tə:t] церковь fruit [fru:t] плод, фрукты
in time вовремя Nile [nail] Нил that что, который	economic [,i:kə′nɔmik] хозяйственный, экономический regulate[′regjuleit] регулировать, приспосабливать show [ou]- showed [oud] – shown [oun] показывать
pound (£) [paund] фунт quality [′kwɔliti] качество should [ud / əd] следует similar [′smiilə] похожий		machine [mə′i:n] станок, механизм, машина St. Paul’s Cathedral [pɔ:l] собор св. Павла wear [wεə] – wore [wɔ:] – worn [wɔ:n] носить worst [wə:st] худший, самый плохой; хуже всего
replace [ri 'pleis] заменять T-shirt [′ti:ə:t] футболка wooden [′wudn] деревянный			connect[kə'nekt] связывать, соединять kind [kaind] вид, сорт, разновидность same [seim] тот же самый, одинаковый
ready (for) [′redi] готовый (на) relax [ri′læks] расслабляться st. = saint [seint / sənt] святой				least наименьший, менее всего machine-tool [mə′i:ntu:l] станок remember [ri′membə] помнить

mean [mi:n] – meant – meant значить, означать, иметь в виду, предназначаться

most [moust] большинство; самый, весьма; большая часть

operate [′ɔpəreit] работать, действовать; приводить в движение,функционировать, управлять