- •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
Ex. 9 Put each of the following colloquial words or phrases in its correct place
In the sentences below.
the salt of the earth |
cup of tea |
peanuts |
a butter-fingers |
a vegetable |
the cream |
a piece of cake |
full of beans |
in a jam |
money for jam |
nuts |
sour grapes |
1.Throw it to me! Oh, I've dropped it! I am _______________ .
2. I said I'd pay him today, but my money's in the bank and it's just closed. Now I'm_________________ .
3. That's a high salary for an easy job. It's _______________ .
4. He never wants to do anything interesting. He just sits around all day. He's a bit of_______________ .
5. To me $ 1.000 is a lot of money, but to a millionaire it's _______________ .
6. That firm only employs the very best graduates. They only take _____________.
7. I think people who help the old, sick and homeless are _______________ .
8. He's a bit tired and lifeless now, but after a nap he'll be _______________ .
9. She now says she didn't really want the job that she failed to get, but I think it's just _______________ .
10. That's a crazy idea of hers. She must be _______________ .
11 She likes literature and classical music. Discotheques are not her ____________.
12. The exam was very easy. It was _______________ .
Ex. 10 Complete the colloquial similes below with the correct items from the following list. |
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mustard |
cucumber |
hot cakes |
water |
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beetroot |
toast |
chalk and cheese |
jelly |
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sardines |
pancake |
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1. He never panics in a difficult situation. He stays as cool as a _______________ .
2. She was very embarrassed. She went as red as a _______________ .
3. No, we aren't cold. Your flat's very warm. We' re as warm as ______________.
4. There are no hills or slopes for miles around. It's as flat as a _______________ .
5. Some students are not very interested in the subject. Others are as keen as______.
6. John and his brother are as different as _______________ .
7. That singer's new record is in great demand. It's selling like _______________.
8. In the rush-hour buses, people are packed like______________.
9. I was terrified. I was shaking like a _______________________.
10. She's very extravagant. She spends money like________________.
Writing Compose a story in which you can use at least ten of colloquial phrases and similes.
B. Dishes
Focus Vocabulary
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broth clear soup |
appetizing |
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cabbage rolls pig-in-the-blanket (AmEj |
cool cooled |
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chop |
delicious- |
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curry |
disgusting |
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custard |
fattening |
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cutlet |
fresh |
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dressing |
hot |
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dumplings |
iced |
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eggs: hard-boiled soft-boiled. |
mild |
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fried scrambled eggs |
mouldy |
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fish and chips |
nourishing |
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French fries |
nutritious |
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garnish |
perishable |
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gravy |
rare |
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a hamburger |
ripe |
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iced lemon tea |
rotten |
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jelly |
sharp |
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kebab (BrE) kabob (AmE) |
sour |
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milkshake |
spicy |
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omelette (BrE) omelet (AmE) |
stale |
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pancakes |
substantial |
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pickled onions pickles (AmE) |
sweet |
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porridge |
tasty |
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potatoes: baked/ boiled/ fried /mashed, |
tough |
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roast potatoes |
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potato chips |
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preserves |
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pudding |
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roast beef |
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salad: fruit /mixed/vegetable salad |
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sandwich: cheese/ meat/ sausage |
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prawn salad/ tuna sandwich |
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sauce |
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sauerkraut |
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soup: beetroot/ cabbage/e fish/ milk |
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Noodle/ pea soup |
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steak: rare/ medium/ well-done steak |
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toast |
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whipped cream |
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