- •A present for Penelope
- •Intonation
- •Statements
- •Intone and read:
- •Intonation.
- •Intone and read:
- •Intone and read:
- •A king and a song.
- •Dialogue: Photography or politics?
- •Intonation. Enumeration
- •Intone and read:
- •Intone and read:
- •Vowels in the stressed syllables.
- •Vowels in the unstressed syllables.
- •Transcribe the words:
- •Intonation.
- •Intone and read:
- •My birthday's on Thursday
- •Intonation.
- •Intone and read:
- •Intone and read:
- •George’s jaw
- •Variant 1
- •Our family.
- •Vocabulary
- •My Family-2
- •Vocabulary
- •Life is a question of choice or chance?
- •It's Got to be Somewhere
- •Hints on english pronunciation
- •Are you sure you said sheep?
- •Our House and Flat
- •Vocabulary.
- •The Flat We Live in
- •Vocabulary.
- •My Flat
- •Getting ready for a test
- •Intone:
- •1) Study the text.
- •2) Learn the rules of laying the table.
- •3) Make up a conversation asking the partner how to lay the table. Let the partner answer your questions. Laying the table
- •1) Study the rules of behaviour at table.
- •2) Add some more rules that you might know and which are not mentioned below.
- •3) Learn the rules and tell everybody how to behave at table.
- •1) Study the text.
- •2) Describe the British food and tastes.
- •1) Study the text about Russian meals.
- •2) Compare the Russian and British preferences in food. Meals in russia
- •A Visit to a Restaurant
- •1) Read the recipes. Translate them into English.
- •2) Present recipes of the dishes that are popular in your family.
- •3) Cook something and accompany the dish with the recipe.
- •Food Blues
- •1. I was sure to be put down in class next to the girl., and she would whisper and giggle.
- •2. Judy said she didn't know that people used to be monkeys.
- •3. I'm not used to receiving presents.
- •It was my friend who told me everything about it.
- •Text. A freshman's experience From "Daddy Long-Legs" by Jean Webster
- •Vocabulary notes
- •Shopping
- •Theatre
- •Appendix
- •Variants of examination monologues and dialogues for summer exam:
Variants of examination monologues and dialogues for summer exam:
Monologue: Tell a little crime story that could ever happen to a person. Dialogue: You are students. Complain about your life and say what students have to do every day and on the contrary what they don’t have to do. Speak about your regimes, hobbies, spare time and food. Speak about your institute and your teachers. Monologue: Tell about your friends’ and relatives’ appearance. Whom do you resemble in your family? What’s your favourite type of appearance?
Dialogue: You are roommates in the hostel. Talk about your room, your things, gossip about your group mates. See what things you need in your room. Go shopping after it and buy anything to your taste. Monologue: Your visit to a concert or to theatre. What do you see there? What impressions do you have?
Dialogue: You are a mother and a daughter. You are having a party soon. You are laying the table and cooking meals. Discuss what to cook and how to lay the table.
Monologue: What do you think of shopping as a way to relax? Does it make you happy? What do you usually buy? Dialogue: You are at a shop. One of you is a shop-assistant. Another is a very annoying customer who wants to have a discount and good service and that’s why he thinks out Mr. Xs and asks stupid questions. Try to be polite then your patience is gone and you are telling him everything you want to tell…
Monologue: Tell about your favourite town, its sights and special places that are worth visiting. Dialogue: You are a husband and a wife. You are doing some shopping in the mall. Buy clothes. Express different attitude towards shopping and fashion.
Monologue: Talk about your last holiday or a day off? How do you like to spend your summer? What do you like to do? What did you used to do when you were a child?
Dialogue: You are two friends, you’re about to go for a picnic. Decide what you’ll take? What’ll you do there? What are the advantages and disadvantages of a common picnic?
Monologue: Tell about you preferences in food. What is your favourite cuisine? Dialogue: You are a couple at “speed dating”. Make up a conversation about you daily routine. How do you spend your time? What is your hobby? What is your favourite way of rest? Monologue: “What weather makes me sad? What weather makes me happy?” Dialogue: You are a film director and your partner is a scriptwriter. Suggest possible ideas for shooting some famous fairy tale with some modern elements. Make the fairy tale modern and with unexpectable ending. Share your ideas.