3. Prove with the help of the opinions that:

1. School is an attractive and a boring place at the same time.

2. Teachers are good, because they always help us.

3. School is not only a place for our education.

4. At school we have different cultural activities.

5. A teacher plays an important role in our life.

6. Teachers follow different rules.

4. Divide the following statements into 2 groups:

SCHOOL ADVANTAGES	SCHOOL DISADVANTAGES

5. Choose a proper word in each sentence:

1. ……… is the traditional place for acculturating children into our national life. (sport club; school)

2. For students who are doing well in most subjects and who want to get higher education, school is an …………… place. (attractive; boring).

3. The most important role of school is giving …………….. (amusement; knowledge).

4. The teachers ………… (take; share) their knowledge and experience with us.

5. School ………….. (dentist; psychologist) helps us to overcome difficulties and cope with our problems.

6. School is a place where we develop our …………….(relationships; drobegs)

6. Translate from Russian and use it as the retelling.

1. Школа является традиционным местом для окультуривания детей.

2. Ученики учатся 11 лет и получают знания, выполняя различные задания.

3. Самая важная роль школы – это давать знания.

4. Учителя помогают нам хорошо изучать предметы, также они руководят нами и советуют по всем аспектам в учебе и в жизни, они делятся своими знаниями и опытом.

5. Родители и школьные психологи помогают нам преодолевать трудности и справляться с проблемами.

6. Школа- это не только место для образования, это место, где мы развиваем наши взаимоотношения.

7. В школе мы можем принимать участие в различных культурных и спортивных мероприятиях.

8. Учитель играет важную роль в нашем образовании, и мы всегда помним наши школьные годы и наших учителей.

The plural number of a noun.

PRACTICE.

1. Form the plural number of a noun:

A box, a toy, a man, a fox, a sheep, a shelf, a baby, an advise, news, a woman, a table, sugar, people, ink, an ox, shorts, a child, a computer, air, water, a tooth, a mouse, a car, a cat, snow, scissors, a woman-seller, a wife, a day, coffee, a basis, information, a ship, a tooth, contents, money.

2. Spread the following words into 2 groups: (singular and plural)

People, a map, trees, children, an ox, a street, cattle, fish, shorts, a cap, forks, a wife, knives, scissors, a mouse, men, women, a deer, teeth, air, cats, a rose, deer, milk, a table, water, trousers, two weeks, a key, mice, a foot, babies, a toy, parents, oxen, spectacles, geese, a sheep, coffee, money, a year, a pen, plates, news, cheese, a sweet, biscuits, a book, bags, an animal, a woman-assistant.

SINGULAR	PLURAL

3. Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the list:

• fish • mice • students • teeth • water • woman • feet • scissors •

1. A ……. is a very unpredictable (непредсказуемый) creature.

2. Some ……………. like school, others don’t.

3. My ……. are tired very much, because I walked a lot.

4. I need ………. I must cut the paper into pieces.

5. There is a ……. in the corer. I am afraid small animals.

6. She has got a wonderful smile, because her ……… are very white.

7. I need some ……… I a thirsty.

8. There are a lot of ……….. in the river. Let`s go fishing.

2. Give the following female nouns in plural:

An actor	A grandfather
A man	A son
An uncle	A host
A husband	A king
A brother	A boy
A prince	A French man

2. Put the following sentences in plural:

1. This is a school subject. 2. This is a desk. 3. This is a teacher. 4. This is a map. 5. This is a pen. 6. This is an English book. 7. This is a copy-book. 8. This is a dictionary. 9. This is a note-book. 10. This is a book-case.

2. Make the sentences:

			big	pen (s)
			nice	box(es)
These	are	a	thin	desk(s)
This	is		thick	city(ies)
			red	pencil(s)
			small	bed(s)
			wonderful	car(s)
			comfortable	park(s)