- •Speaking on the phone
- •Vocabulary
- •Words and phrases
- •1. Fill in the missing remarks.
- •2. Spell the names on the phone.
- •1. Making an Appointment
- •2. Appointment with a Doctor
- •3. Being Unable to Keep an Appointment
- •4. Invitation to a Motor Show
- •5. Invitation to the Ballet
- •6. Declining an Invitation
- •1. A Hotel Reservation
- •2. A Restaurant Reservation
- •1. Tourist Visa
- •1. Happy Birthday
- •2. Congratulations on a Marriage
- •3. Congratulations on Birth of Son
- •Going and staying abroad
- •Vocabulary
- •1. First of all discuss in pairs with your partner the following questions:
- •2. Match the definition with the type of ticket.
- •3. Discuss in pairs
- •4. Practice the dialogue
- •2. Now after you have made your choice, read a small text about restricted articles on board the plane and think carefully what you'll put in your hand baggage, and what in checked baggage?
- •1. Have you ever gone through customs? What was it like? Discuss it with the other student. Now read the conversation and compare it with your own experience.
- •2. Find two mistakes in the dialogue and then practice it with your partner
- •3. Imagine you are entering the u.S. And complete this form in English and in capital letters.
- •4. Now take your partner's form and act as a customs officer (your partner is a guest in the country). Try to be strict and find out if a guest was sincere completing the form.
- •5. Fill in the gaps and practice the dialogue with your partner.
- •1. Write short answers to these questions:
- •2. Now read the dialogue and compare your answers with the dialogue.
- •4. This time one of you is a check-in clerk, your partner is a guest. Interview the guest and complete this guest registration card for him/her.
- •5. Conversation a
- •6. Conversation в
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Foodstuffs
- •Vegetables Гародніна
- •II. Prepared Food and Ways of Cooking
- •III. Meals and Courses
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •1. Fill in articles if necessary:
- •2. Use the right word: (meal, food, course, dish)
- •3. Translate into English:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with articles where necessary:
- •4. Discuss the following:
- •5. Act out the following situations:
- •6. Speak on:
- •7. Write about the party you enjoyed.
- •Shopping
- •Vocabulary
- •At the supermarket
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •1. Match each of the following words with the correct item in the picture.
- •2. Put each of the following words or phrases in the correct space in the passage below.
- •3. Put the correct word or phrase from the following list in each space below.
- •4. Match each of the following words with the correct picture.
- •5. Translate into English
- •Shopping in a big shop
- •Shopping
- •1. Complete the following sentences using the prompts
- •2. Paraphrase the following sentences using the active words and phrases as prompts
- •3. Describe the procedure of bying
- •4. Read the following text, making sure that you understand the meaning of all the words in different type.
- •Dialogues
- •Making a Complaint and Getting a Refund
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •1. Translate into English
- •2. Fill in the gaps with prepositions where necessary:
- •3. Choose between the alternatives:
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •2. Speak on:
- •3. Act out the following situations:
- •At the doctor’s
- •Vocabulary
- •Injure - раніць, шкодзіць
- •Vomit - ванітаваць
- •5. Questions: Answer the following questions:
- •The twentieth century disease: food allergy
- •1. Complete the following according to the text.
- •2. Make a list of
- •1. Read the text:
- •2. Answer the following questions
- •3. Choose the proverbs which were mentioned in the text. Translate other proverbs.
- •Vocabulary Exercises
- •1. Complete the dialogues:
- •2. Aches and pains
- •3. Fill the gaps with a suitable word.
- •In Search of the Perfect House
1. Fill in the missing remarks.
1. A: May I speak with Mr Bell?
B: …
A: Could I leave a message for him?
B: …
2. A: Is this 347-5166?
B: …
A: This is Buchnev from the USSR Embassy.
B. …
3. B:Will you accept a collect call from Mr Dowden?
A: …
4. A: There appears to be some interference in our connection with Moscow. Could you do anything about it?
B: …
2. Spell the names on the phone.
Simon Jervis, Charles Cameron, George Ellwood, Carl Czeschka, Dirck Crabeth, William Porden, Benjamin Schlick, Thomas Stothard, Ales Zahorski
TOPICAL TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS
SAYING HELLO
A: Hello!
B: Could I speak to Mr White?
A: Who's calling, please?
B: This is Brown from the Foreign office.
A: Thank you. I'm putting you through.
C: White speaking.
APPOINTMENTS
1. Making an Appointment
Secretary: Two-four-nine; double eight-double two.
Mr Ivanov: I would like to make an appointment with Mr Jeffries. This is Mr Ivanov speaking.
Secretary: Oh, yes, Mr Ivanov. Good morning. I'll get his schedule. Are you there?
Mr Ivanov: Yes.
Secretary: When would you like to come, Mr Ivanov?
Mr Ivanov: Tomorrow, if possible.
Secretary: I'm afraid he's tied up tomorrow. Is it urgent? If it is, perhaps we could fit you in somewhere.
Mr Ivanov: No, it isn't that urgent. Is the day after tomorrow possible?
Secretary: What time would you like to come?
Mr Ivanov: As late as possible in the afternoon.
Secretary: I'm sorry, that afternoon's full too. How is Friday afternoon at five?
Mr Ivanov: Yes, that's perfect, thank you. Good-bye.
2. Appointment with a Doctor
Mr Nikolaev: Is that Dr Morton's office?
Secretary: Yes, sir.
Mr Nikolaev: This is Nikolaev speaking. Could I have an appointment with the doctor in the middle of next week, please?
Secretary: Just a minute, sir: I'll check his schedule. Will Wednesday be all right?
Mr Nikolaev: Yes, it's fine. What time, please?
Secretary: Wednesday, at 6 p.m.
Mr Nikolaev: Thank you. Good-bye.
Secretary: Thank you, sir. Good-bye.
3. Being Unable to Keep an Appointment
Mr Stunns: Hello. Could I speak to Mr Ivanov's secretary, please?
Secretary: Good morning. This is Mr Ivanov's secretary.
Mr Stunns: This is Stunns, of the Ministry of Transportation. I would like to know whether Mr Ivanov has received an invitation to our Annual Meeting?
Secretary: Yes, Mr Stunns, we have received your invitation, thank you.
Mr Stunns: Is Mr Ivanov coming?
Secretary: No, Mr Stunns, he is not. I am sorry but Mr Ivanov left town and he won't be back until next week. Haven't you received our letter informing you that he is not attending the Meeting?
Mr Stunns: No, not yet.
Secretary: We sent it to the Department yesterday afternoon.
Mr Stunns: It's a pity that Mr Ivanov is not able to be present at our Annual Meeting. Give him my best regards when he returns, please.
Secretary: Thank you, I will. Good-bye.
Mr Stunns: Good-bye.