- •Vocabulary: Nationalities.
- •Text a. The United Kingdom of Great Britain.
- •Text b. The geographical position and economy of gb.
- •Text c. The political system of Great Britain.
- •Text d. The symbols of the uk.
- •Find out if the sentences are true or false and correct the mistakes.
- •Read and memorize the following words and word-combinations.
- •7. Choose the correct answer.
- •8. Fill in the blanks with prepositions.
- •9. Match the following English words with their Ukrainian equivalents.
- •10. Look at the names of the countries and write the corresponding adjectives.
- •Choose the right word for each sentence from the list below. As you can see, the letters in the words are all mixed up!
- •Rank the following kinds of geographical relief of the earth surface according to their height over the sea level.
- •Look at the words in the box and use them to write full sentences about what you can do in the Lake District.
- •Choose words from the box below to finish the sentences.
- •Fill in the gaps in the following sentences using one of the words in the box.
- •Grammar Present Simple
- •Verbs that are not used in the Continuous Tense:
- •1. Make sentences with the following words.
- •2. Complete the dialogue using the verbs in brackets. See the example.
- •3. Complete the dialogues by putting the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
- •4. Complete the following text. Use the words in brackets. Put the verbs in the present simple.
- •Types of questions General question
- •Special question
- •Alternative question
- •Disjunctive (or Tail) Question
- •9. Make three questions to each of the sentences (special, general and disjunctive).
- •10. Make questions to the underline words.
4. Complete the following text. Use the words in brackets. Put the verbs in the present simple.
Chouko Goro _______ (live) in Tokyo. He _______ (be) a freelance journalist. He _______ (often/travel) to other countries. In London and Paris he _______ (like) to visit friends. He _______ (usually/write) for newspapers and magazines and he _______ (sometimes/make) television programmes. He _______ (usually/stay) in four star hotels and _______ (often/eat) in top class restaurants. He _______ (never/drink) wine, beer or any alcohol.
5. Make negative sentences with the following prompts.
1 we/manufacture/finished products
E.g. We don't manufacture finished products.
2 we/advertise/on television
3 the company/sponsor/sport
4 I/like/fish
5 Nakko S.A./process/written orders for goods
6 Cable PLC/despatch products/by train
7 we/deal with/Latin America
8 you/live/in an apartment
6. A local newspaper attacked Teal Ltd for damaging the environment. The owner, Peter Teal, wrote a reply. Give the negative forms of the words in the brackets.
Dear Sir,
I want to tell your readers some facts about Teal Ltd. The company (use) chemical dyes in its products or bleach to make our materials white. The manager (encourage) the use of company cars. We (allow) staff to park private cars on company premises. We (bar our rubbish and we (throw away) glass or paper.
Yours faithfully,
Peter Teal
7. Write six present simple negative sentences about, the place where you live and/or work.
8. Write questions for the answers below.
1 Where/from?
2 Where/work?
3 What/Papeleras Valles/make?
4 How many people/your company/enlploy?
5 Have/just one plant?
I come from Santiago, in Chile.
I work for Papeleras Valles.
The company makes paper.
We’re a paper processing company.
About 750.
No, we have two, both near Santiago.
Types of questions General question
The general question belongs to the whole sentence and the answer for it is ‘yes’ or ‘no’.
Do you like ice-cream? – Yes, I do.
Can you speak English? – Yes, I can.
Are you a schoolboy? – No, I’m not.
Does Hyde Park have its own character? – Yes, it does.
Is Great Britain a member of the Commonwealth? – Yes, it is.
Special question
Special question belongs to a definite member of the sentence or to the group of words and requires a particular answer.
What is your name? – My name is Tanya.
Where do you live? – I live in Ukraine.
What do families usually give each other on Easter Sunday? – Easter eggs.
What does this factory produce? - It produces cars.
The word order in the special question is the following:
1) Question word (what, where, who, when, how, etc.)
2) Auxiliary verb (modal verb)
3) Subject
4) Main verb
5) Object
6) Adverbial modifier (of place, time, manner)
In special questions to the subject there is no auxiliary verb and there is the right word order. The subject is always considered to be in Singular.
Who wants to go to the cinema?
Who lives in this house?
What country possesses some mineral resources: coal, iron ores, oil, gas and some metals?