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Dialogues.

1. Вы хотите поступить на курсы иностранного языка. Позвоните на курсы и узнайте, где они находятся, каковы сроки обучения, сколько стоит обучение и что необходимо для поступления.

- I want to improve my English. Could you give me some information about your courses?

- Certainly. What exactly are you interested in?

- I`d like to improve my speaking and listening skills and brush up my grammar.

- We can offer you 50-hour, 90-hour and 130-hour courses.

- What would you advise (recommend)?

- It depends on your level. You will have to do a test to see whether you are a beginner or advanced learner.

- I see. I study in the first shift so I will be able to make it only in the late afternoon.

- Don`t worry, we have morning and evening groups.

- How long does a class last?

- For 2 hours.

- How many times a week?

- Twice a week.

- And what about the teachers?

- All the teachers are highly qualified, competent and experienced.

- How much shall I pay?

- A 50-hour course costs 3 thousand rubles, a 90-hours course- 5 thousand and a 130-hour course- 9 thousand.

- Not very cheap.

- But the level of teaching is high and all our graduates take Cambridge exams for the FCE very successfully.

- Where are you located?

- In the centre of the city. 28, Yablochkova street.

- What is required to get enrolled?

- Leave your telephone number and we`ll let you know when to come.

2. Вы с зарубежным другом, который гостит в вашем городе, планируете, что будете делать в выходные. Спросите, когда он (она ) свободен ( свободна), обсудите, чем вам заняться, почему именно этим.

• What are you going to do this Sunday?

• Well, I don`t really know.

• Why not visit the Radishev Museum?

• I have already been there.

• Have you been to the Natural History Museum?

• Yes, I have. I`ve done a lot of sightseeing since I came here and have seen all the unusual sights like the Conservatory and Krity Market.

• I see. So, what would you like to do?

• You know, I`m a little tired after so many excursions and tours.

• What about going to one of the parks then?

• That`s a good idea! I hope the weather will be fine on Sunday.

• OK. I`ll pick you up at 10 a.m. and will go to City Park. And in the evening we could go to the Opera House.

• Great! I have always wanted to see a classical ballet. What will be on at the Opera House on Sunday?

• The Swan Lake. I`m sure you`ll enjoy it.

3. Вы с зарубежным другом, который гостит в вашем городе, собираетесь поехать на экскурсию. Обсудите с другом куда и когда лучше всего пойти ( поехать), кого с собой пригласить. Примите совместное решение.

• What are you going to do at the weekend?

• Well, I don`t really know.

• Why not make a tour of the city?

• You know, I have done a lot of sightseeing since I came here. So, I have seen all the unusual sights, like the Conservatory, the Circus, or the Radishev Museum.

• So, you would like to see something more exiting than traditional sights, wouldn`t you?

• I don`t believe there are such sights in your city.

• Believe me or not there is an ostriches` farm not far from Saratov.

• Are you kidding? Do you mean that ostriches are bred in Saratov?

• Absolutely, and you will have a chance to see it with your own eyes. The farm is in an hour drive from Saratov.

• Fantastic! How can we get there?

• My father will take us there in his car.

• That will be great.

• My cousin also wants to see ostriches. Would you mind my taking her with us?

• Of course not.

4. Вы должны написать статью о защите окружающей среды в школьный журнал, который издается на иностранном языке. Обсудите с редактором, какие проблемы следует осветить, как назвать статью, к какому сроку ее сдать.

• So, I`ve got to write an article about environmental protection. What issues( problems) do you think I should touch upon( cover)? (What do you think I should write about?)

• There are a lot of problems to discuss: air and water pollution, destruction of forests, littering, acid rains and so on. So, it`s up to you to decide what problem to choose.

• I think our readers will be more interested in the ecological problems of our city and region.

• You are write.

• In my opinion littering is the most acute problem because Saratov has become very dirty. You hit plastic and cans at every step.

• I awfully agree with you.

• And what about the heading?

• I think it should draw the readers` attention.

• OK, I`ll think it over. By what time should the article be ready?

• The next issue of our magazine will come out in two weeks so you`ll have to finish it by the 10^th of June.

• I`ll do my best to finish it by the time.