II. Теперь расскажите, что находится на столе.

There is a lot of butter, but there is little bread.

Урок 7

CAR RACE

Грамматика 1. Past Simple глагола to be. 2. Числительные.

TEXT SEVEN

CAR RACE

There is a car race near our town every year. Last year there was a very big race. There were hundreds of people there. My wife and I were at the race. Our friends, Julia and Jack were there too.

There were twenty cars in the race. There were English cars, French cars, German cars, Italian cars, American cars and Japanese cars. It was an exciting race. The winner was Billy Jones. He was in car number one. His car was red. Five other cars were behind him. They were grey, green, blue, black and yellow.

Имена собственные

Julia[ˈdʒu:lɪə] – Джулия, Юлия

Jack [ˈdʒæk] – Джек

Billy Jones [ˈbili ˈdʒounz] – БиллиДжоунз

Активный словарь

a race [əˈreis] – гонка

last year [ˈla:st ˈjɪə] – в прошлом году

hundreds (of) [ˈhʌndrədz] – сотни

Japanese [dʒæpəˈniːz] – японский

a winner [əˈwinə] – победитель

a number [əˈnʌmbə] – номер, число

behind [bɪˈhaɪnd] – позади

grey [grei] – серый

exciting [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] – волнующий, захватывающий

Ответьте на вопросы по тексту.

1. What is there near our town every year?

2. How many people were there in the race last year?

3. Who was among them?

4. How many cars were there in the race?

5. What cars were there in the race?

6. Who was the winner?

7. What was the number of his car?

8. What colour was his car?

9. What colour were the cars behind him?

Грамматические пояснения

§7. Past simple глагола to be.

Past Simple употребляется для выражения действия, которое закончилось в указанное время в прошлом. Иными словами, нам известно, когда оно произошло. Для обозначения времени совершения действия могут употребляться следующие обстоятельства времени: yesterday[ˈjestədeɪ] вчера, the day before yesterday позавчера, last week на прошлой неделе, last month в прошлом месяце, last year в прошлом году, last в последний раз two days ago / weeks ago / months ago / years ago два дня / две недели / два месяца / два года тому назад, in 1996 в 1996 году

Глагол to be в Past Simple имеет форму was [wɔz,] для единственного числа и were [wə:] для множественного числа, а так же для второго лица единственного числа:

Единственное число		Множественное число
I was you were h e she was it	я был мы были он был она была оно было	we were you were they were	мы были вы были они были

I was in the park yesterday.	Я был в парке вчера.
They were busy last week.	Они были заняты на прошлой неделе.

Структура вопросительного предложения.

Общий вопрос.

Was / were подлежащее именная часть ?

	Was	he	there?
	Were	you	happy?

Специальный вопрос

Вопросительное слово was / were подлежащее имен.ч./обст.вр.?

Where were you yesterday?

[ˈjestədeɪ]

Структура отрицательного предложения.

Подлежащее was not / were not имен.ч./обст.вр .

	We	were not (weren’t)	at school.
	He	was not (wasn’t)	upset.