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Exercise 4. Put in there is / was or it is / was. Some sentences are questions (is there… ? / is it… ? etc.) and some are negative (isn’t / wasn’t)
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Exercise 4. Put in there is / was or it is / was. Some sentences are questions (is there…? / is it…? etc. ) and some are negative (isn’t / wasn’t)
1. The journey took a long time. There was a lot of traffic.
2. What’s the new restaurant like? Is it good?
3. ‘… … … a bookshop near here? ’ ‘Yes, … … … one in Hill Street. ’
4. When we got to the cinema, … … … a queue outside.
5. I couldn’t see anything… … … completely dark.
6. … … … a trouble at the club last night. They had to call the police.
7. How far… … … from Milan to Rome?
8. … … … Keith’s birthday yesterday. We had a party.
9. I wanted to visit the museum but… … … enough time.
10. ‘… … … time to go? ’ ‘Yes, … … … nearly midnight. ’
Unit XII. Jewelry Buying Mistakes. Not choosing the right retailer
Vocabulary. Write down and learn the following words and words combinations
| Regardless – независимо Volume – объем, величина Return – возврат | Refund – возмещение налога Haul – срок Hassle – трудность |
1. Read and translate the text
Regardless of where dad bought mom's engagement ring, a higher volume national jeweler is often the best bet. They buy in volume, and so get better pricing. They have a solid, clear return / refund policy. They have a complete quality control policy. Finally, they are established companies that are going to be there to serve you for the long haul.
Flowers Aren’t Forever. .. If you follow these simple rules, your gift-giving experience will be greatly rewarding. It is a pleasure to see a loved one’s face light up when receiving that little box. It’s even better to see her face light up again 10 years from now when she remembers the trouble you went to (sure, let her believe it was a hassle... ) to get that special something. After all, great things come in small packages.
I. Oral practice
1. Give your own tips on the topic “Jewelery buying mistakes”
2. Read, learn and dramatize the dialogs
I do love holidays
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| Announcement at the Brighton High School notice board in Washington: " Hey, Guys 'n'Dolls! Tickets for the school Hallowe'en Dance, which is to take place in the Gym on Saturday October 31, are now available from the Committee. Harry, Carmen, Sarah, Hao. " Alice. Nobody seems to be ready yet except us two, Leonard. Leonard. Oh, is that you, Alice? I didn't recognize you in this clown costume. A. You did, in spite of all that heavy make-up I've used. L. It's your melodious voice that gave you away and that special way you speak. A. Look, who is going up the stairs over there? Can you guess? L. All I can say is that they are the Beauty and the Beast. Henry. Trick or treat! A. Treat of course. The great magician Leonard Lee will show you his magic tricks! Rona. How wonderful! I hope he is not going to take a rooster out of his starry gown. L. No, Beauty. One, two - here are the tickets for you! Henry. Great! Oh, I see everybody has come by now. Ha, ha, no Hallowe'en symbol is missing: ghosts, skeletons, devils, black cats, witches - they're all here! Harry. Welcome to the masquerade! Have fun and enjoy the dancing! | Объявление на доске объявлений в Брайтонской средней школе города Вашингтона: «Привет, пацаны и куколки! Билеты на танцевальный вечер в честь Хэллоуина, который состоится в спортзале в субботу 31 октября, можно приобрести в оргкомитете. Члены комитета Гарри, Кармен, Сара, Хао». - Кажется, никто еще не готов, кроме нас двоих, Леонард. - О, это ты, Элис? Я не узнал тебя в этом клоунском костюме. - Узнал, даже несмотря на толстый слой грима, который я наложила. - Тебя выдал твой мелодичный голос и эта твоя особенная манера говорить. - Смотри, кто там поднимается по лестнице? Можешь угадать? - Все, что я могу сказать, это то, что это Красавица и Чудовище. - Жизнь или кошелек! (Озорство или угощение! ) - Конечно, кошелек (угощение). Великий маг Леонард Ли покажет вам свои фокусы! - Как чудесно! Надеюсь, он не достанет петуха из-под своего звездного плаща. - Нет, Красавица. Раз, два - вот билеты для тебя! - Здорово! А, я вижу все уже подошли. Ха-ха, ни одного персонажа Хэллоуина не упустили: привидения, скелеты, черти, черные коты, ведьмы - все здесь! - Добро пожаловать на маскарад! Веселитесь и развлекайтесь на нашем танцевальном вечере! |
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II. Word study
1. Complete the sentences. Find the endings in the text
1. After all… … …
2. They have a solid… … …
3. They buy in volume… … …
4. They have a complete… … …
2. Make up words out of the letters
1. f r e u n d
2. s h a s l e
3. r d e g a r l e s s
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4. y p o l c i
5. x e p e r i e c e n
III. Grammar practice. ARTICLES
Exereise l. Put in a / an or the
1. We enjoyed our holiday. … … … hotel was very nice.
2. ‘Can I ask... question? ’ ‘Of course. What do you want to ask? ’
3. My sister plays... piano every day because she wants to become... musician.
4. You look very tired. You need... holiday.
5. ‘Where's Tom? ’ ‘He’s in… bathroom. ’
6. Jane is... interesting person. You must meet her.
7. Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to… city centre.
8. ‘Shall we go out for... meal this evening? ’ ‘Yes, that’s... good idea. ’
9. It’s… nice morning. Let’s go for… walk.
10. Amanda is… student When she finishes her studies, she wants to be... journalist. She lives with two friends in... flat near... college where she is studying. … flat is small but she likes it.
11. My sister has got two children, ... boy and... girl. ... boy is seven years old and... girl is three. Her husband works in... factory but she hasn’t got... job at the moment.
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