III. C. Количественные местоимения many, much, few, little

many много much много

few мало little мало

a few несколько, немного a little немного

(students) (water)

There are few English magazines in the library. В библиотеке мало английских журналов.

There is little light in the room. В комнате мало света.

There is much water in the test tube. В пробирке много воды.

III. D. Read and translate

1. There are many lemons on the plate. 2. There are a lot of tomatoes in the fridge. 3. There is a little milk in the cup. 4. There isn’t much cheese in the fridge. 5. There are a few lemons in the fridge. 6. Are there any potatoes in the kitchen? – Yes, there are (many, a lot). 7. How many tomatoes are there on the table? – There are (few, a lot). 8. Is there much oil in the bottle? – Yes, there is (much, a lot). 9. How much butter is there in the freezer? – There is (little, a lot). 10. There is little oil in the bottle. 11. Now we can see many different radio and TV sets in every house.

IV. A. Do the calculation!

50p = fifty pence / £1.20 = one pound twenty

e.g. How much is 80 p and 55 p? - It’s £1.35.

1. How much is 25p and 75p? 2. How much is 90p and 50p? 3. How much is 6.80 and 65p? 4. How much is 12p and 6.82? 5. How much is 29p and 71p? 6. How much is 3.56 and 52p? 7. How much is 95p and 53p? 8. How much is 80p and 75p? 9. How much is 62p and 59p? 10. How much is 98p and 55p?

IV. B. a) Say the prices:

b) How much is the soup? - It’s 60p.

How much does a lemon cost? – It costs 18 roubles.

How much are the chips? - They’re £1.20.

How much do potatoes cost? - They cost 20 roubles.

a) 45p / 1. 38 / 65p / 5. 89 / 24.80 / 90 p / 6.87 / 89p / 9.64 / 35.75 / 25.66

b) an orange juice / tangerines / water melons / mineral water / a chicken sandwich / a Coke / potatoes / a tuna sandwich / tomatoes / a piece of pizza /

IV. C. Practise the dialogues a) - A ticket to Green Park, please. - Two pounds fifty. b) - It’s terrible! The prices. Do you know potatoes are 80 pence a kilo? - 80p a kilo? In our supermarket they’re 85p? An orange costs 20p. One orange! Everything is so expensive. Do you know tomatoes are 1.20 a kilo? - 1.20? In our supermarket they’re one pound thirty. - No!!! - Yes! It’s terrible! c) A: Yes? B: A coffee, please. A: Black or white? B: Sorry? A: Black or white? Milk? B: Ah! Black, please. No milk. A: Sixty p, please.

- One ... two ... and fifty p. - Thank you. Here’s your ticket. - Thanks. d) - Hello. - Hello. Can I have a ham and salad sandwich in a brown roll, please? - OK. Anything else? - A cup of tea, please. - Here you are. - How much is that? - One pound eighty, please. - Thanks. And could you bring me a bill? I’m in a hurry. e) – Good morning. Can I help you? - Good morning. Two kilos of potatoes, a kilo of cucumbers, please. - Here you are. Anything else? - Oh, yes. Three tomatoes, please. - That’s £ 2.20. - Thank you, goodbye.

IV. D. Translate the sentences: Сколько стоит картофель? – 18 рублей за 1 килограмм. Мне 2 килограмма, пожалуйста. - Вот, возьмите. – Спасибо. И три огурца и 1 килограмм помидоров. Сколько это стоит? - 106 рублей. – Спасибо.

V. A. Translate the following international words: Siberia [sai′biəriə], Yakutia [jæ′ku:tjə], Mongolia [mɔŋ′gouljə], Amur [ə′muə], beryl [′beril], lithium [′liiəm], tantalum [′tæntələm], metallurgy [metælədʒi], molybdenum [mɔ′libdinəm], geological [dʒiə′lɔdʒikəl], navigation [,nævi′geiən], saxophone [′sæksəfoun]