- •Практический курс разговорного английского языка
- •Часть II
- •Практический курс разговорного английского языка
- •Часть II
- •Предисловие
- •Unit I. Education part I. Education in great britain
- •Vocabulary:
- •Ex. 1. Mind the pronunciation
- •Ex. 2. Read and translate the text Education in Great Britain
- •Primary education
- •Secondary Education
- •Higher Education in The uk
- •Part II. Education in the usa
- •Vocabulary:
- •Schooling
- •System of evaluation in us schools
- •Going to college
- •Vocabulary:
- •Going to college
- •Part III. System of education in russia
- •Vocabulary:
- •Ex. 2. Read and translate the text System of Education in Russia
- •Ex. 3. Give Russian equivalents.
- •Part IV. Our academy.
- •Our Academy
- •Unit II. Youth is a difficult time.
- •Vocabulary:
- •The problem of finding oneself:
- •The problem of planning one’s future carrier:
- •The problem of drug addiction:
- •The problem of conscription:
- •The problem of finding the right way in life and place in society:
- •Agreement Disagreement
- •I’m of the same opinion It’s not quite so
- •Unit III. Khabarovsk is the capital of the far east part I. Khabarovsk
- •Vocabulary:
- •Khabarovsk
- •Part 2. From the history of khabarovsk
- •Vocabulary:
- •From the history of Khabarovsk foundation and development.
- •Dyachenko Yakov Vassilievich (1817 - 1871)
- •Первые исследователи Амура
- •Unit IV. Around the world. Part I. English- speaking countries.
- •Vocabulary:
- •A period of exploration
- •Geography of the usa
- •Canada.
- •Vocabulary:
- •History of Canada
- •Australia.
- •Vocabulary:
- •Australia
- •New zealand.
- •Vocabulary:
- •New Zealand
- •Part II. Travelling.
- •Different means of travel
- •Travelling by air
- •Booking Airline Tickets
- •Vocabulary:
- •Role play
- •Part III. Holidays.
- •Ex. 2. Answer the questions:
- •Halloween.
- •Ex. 2. Answer the questions:
- •Guy fawkes’ day.
- •Ex. 2. Discuss the following:
- •Thanksgiving.
- •Ex. 2. Answer the questions:
- •Christmas.
- •Christmas traditions
- •Christmas traditions around the world. Christmas in Australia
- •Christmas in Egypt
- •Christmas in Iran
- •Christmas in India
- •Christmas in Japan
- •New year.
- •St valentine’s day.
- •Violets are blue;
- •April fool’s day.
- •Countries Celebrate April Fool's Differently
- •Easter.
- •Carl Faberge's Easter eggs
- •Independence day.
- •Unit V. Environmental problems. Part I. Conservation and pollution.
- •Vocabulary:
- •A green and pleasant land?
- •No time to waste
- •Recycling
- •Factfile
- •Vocabulary:
- •Part II. To live in harmony with nature
- •Difficult problems
- •Unit VI. Shops and shopping. Part I. Department store.
- •Vocabulary:
- •Department store
- •At The Ready-Made Clothes Department
- •Additional information.
- •Women sizes
- •Men sizes
- •Part II. At the supermarket.
- •Vocabulary:
- •At the supermarket
- •В. Please, I want half a kilo of sausage at 90 roubles, four hundred grams of lean ham at 103 roubles and three hundred grams of frankfurters at 99 roubles a kilo.
- •Part III. Complaining. Complaining of something. Accepting a complain.
- •Ex. 2. Practice reading the following expressions.
- •In a Radio Shop
- •Ex. 4. Improvise snort conversations for the following situations.
- •Contents
- •Part I. Education in Great Britain 5
At The Ready-Made Clothes Department
Model: - Can I help you?
I’m looking for a blouse.
I can offer you a wide choice of blouses to all tastes. What colour do you want?
Something in yellow.
What size are you in?
14.
Here’s an excellent blouse. Such blouses are all the fashion nowadays.
Can I try it on?
Yes. The fitting room is in the right-hand corner. … Does it fit you well?
Oh, it’s too dark. It doesn’t match my skirt. I want something a bit lighter.
Try on this blouse. It’s a bit lighter.
Oh yes, it fits me perfectly.
Shall I wrap it up for you?
Yes, please. Where do I pay?
The cash-desk is over there, across the hall.
Thank you.
You want to buy:
- a suit - brown - 16 - light - darker
- a coat - light green - 14 - short - longer
- leather gloves - black - 8 - dark - lighter
- two-piece suit - blue - 18 - long - shorter
- a pullover - grey - 14 - tight - broader
- trousers - white - 16 - broad - tighter
- Jeans - light blue - 12 - loose - tighter
- … - … - … - … - …
Additional information.
When making up dialogues, consult this grid of sizes.
Women sizes
Clothes |
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Russian |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
English |
32 |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
American |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
Shoes |
||||||
Russian |
35 |
36 |
37 |
38,5 |
40 |
|
English |
3,5 |
4,5 |
5,5 |
6,5 |
7,5 |
|
American |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
|
Men sizes
Clothes |
||||||
Russian |
46 |
48 |
50 |
52 |
54 |
56 |
English-American |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
Shoes |
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Russian |
38 |
39 |
41 |
42 |
43 |
44 |
English-American |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8,5/9 |
9,5/10 |
Shirts |
||||||
Russian |
38 |
41 |
43 |
45 |
|
|
English-American |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
|
|
Ex.6. Ask questions to the sentences given bellow
No I can’t afford this dress. It’s too expensive.
I want to buy a brown handbag to match my high boots.
She wears 36 size in shoes.
I buy a pair of flat-heeled shoes for everyday wear.
This blouse costs 20 dollars.
I’m sorry but we have these dresses only in blue.
Ex.7. Make up your dialogue "At the … department"
Ex.8. Write a composition on one of these topics:
My last visit to the department store.
A present for the birthday.
A bargain (выгодная сделка)