I understand English a little.
Where’s the little girl?
The little boy.
My boy is little.
My boy’s little.
Our boy is little.
Our boy isn’t big.
He’s little.
Really?
Where’s your girl?
Where’s your girl, Mrs. Johnson?
Our big girl or our little girl?
Our big girl is over there.
Really?
Our little girl is here.
Would she like to have something to drink?
Yes, she’d like some water.
Yes, she would.
But she can wait.
Come in.
Come in, please.
Pleased to meet you, Ms Johnson.
Pleased to meet you, Mr. Jukov.
Would you like to have something to drink?
Yes, we’d like some coffee.
He’d like some coffee.
But want some water.
We’d like to have something to drink.
But we can wait.
Where’s the bathroom?
It’s over there.
Really?
A little boy
Our four boys.
Our boys are big.
The big girl.
Your four big girls.
Your four girls are big.
Yes, our girls are big.
Our girl is big too.
Our girl’s big too.
She’s here with us.
Where’s the bathroom.
Excuse me, where’s the bathroom?
Family
Two families
Families
Our family
Where’s your family?
My family?
The little children are in Russia.
The big girl is here with us.
You have a big family.
You are in the United States with your family. You have two boys and one girl. You are going to speak with Miss. Johnson. When you answer don’t say I, say we.
Good morning.
Good morning, Miss. Johnson.
Good morning, sir. Is this your little boy?
Yes, he’s our little boy.
How many boys do you have?
We have two boys.
And do you have any girls?
Yes, we have one girl?
Is your girl little or big?
She’s big.
Does she understand English?
No, she doesn’t understand English.
Your little boy wants something. What does he want?
Maybe he’d like to have something to drink?
No, thank you.
Where’s the bathroom?
Where’s the bathroom, please?
The bathroom is over there.
American families are big.
You have a lot of children.
Yes. And a lot of bathrooms.
Unit 22
A ‐ Pleased to meet you Mrs. Smirnov. Is your husband here in New York too?
B ‐ Yes, he is. And the children are with us too.
A ‐ How many children do you have?
B ‐ Three. We have three children one boy and two girls.
A ‐ Is that your boy over there?
B ‐ Yes, it is.
A ‐ He’s very big. Are your girls big too?
B ‐ No, the girls are little.
A ‐ Where are they now?
B ‐ They are at the hotel with my husband.
Hello
Pleased to meet you.
Ask me how I am.
How are you?
A big boy.
We have a big boy.
Our boy is big.
We have two girls.
A little girl
We have a little girl too.
Our girl isn’t big.
Ask me how many children I have.
How many children do you have?
Say that you have three children.
We have three children.
Say that you have one boy.
We have one boy
And two girls.
Are they big?
Yes, they are.
Where’s the bathroom?
Say that the bathroom is over there.
The bathroom is over there.
It’s over there.
Really?
We can wait.
Are the children in Russia?
No.
My family is in America.
They are not in Russia.
Are they here?
Yes, they are.
Say that your family is with you.
My family is with me.
Our family’s with us.
How many people?
How many people?
In your family.
How many people are there in your family?
are there
Try to say
In my family.
There are three people in my family.
There are
There are three people in my family.
There’re three people.
In my family.
How many are there?
There are three.
How many people are there?
There are three people.
In my car.
Car
A car
If – ли
Do you have a car?
How do you say
If
Do you have a car?
Yes, I do.
Ask me if my car is here.
Is your car here?
Is your family in America?
Yes, they’re here.
My wife is with the children.
There are five people in our family.
in our family
We have a car.
We have a big car.
Is it big or little?
It isn’t big.
It isn’t really little.
Enough
Big enough
My car is big enough.
For our family
Do you speak English?
Not really.
Do you speak Russian, Miss. Johns?
No, I don’t speak Russian.
I speak English a little.
I can understand.
Three people
In our family.
There are five people in our family.
We have three children.
We have one boy and two boys.
Do you have a car?
Yes, we have a car. Yes, we do.
We’d like some gas.
Give me some gas.
Five gallons of gas, please.
Ten gallons
How many gallons?
We want.
We’d like
We’d like fifteen gallons.
In the car.
In our car.
Twenty gallons of gas.
Wait
That’s a lot of gas.
That’s too much.
That’s enough.
Is that enough?
Twenty five gallons? That’s too much.
Mile
How many miles?
Fifty miles
Then I’m going to buy some gas.
Please give me 16 gallons.
Where’s the bathroom?
The bathroom is over there.
Can you wait?
Yes, we can wait.
Yes, we can.
Long Island.
Лонг‐Айленд – это часть Нью‐Йорка, знаменитая своими пляжами.
I’m going to Long Island.
How many miles to Long Island?
Sixty miles.
It’s sixty miles.
Really?
Yes.
I have a big car.
Do you have a big family?
Yes, there are 6 people in my family.
There are six people in my car.
But I have big car.
I have a lot of gas.
And we’re going to Long Island.
Unit 23
Mr. Petrov is speaking with Mrs. Johnson.
A ‐ How many children do you have, Mr. Petrov?
B ‐ Two. My wife and I have two children a little girl and a little boy.
A ‐ Are they here in America with you?
B ‐ Yes, they are and tomorrow we are going to Long Island. How many miles is it to Long Island?
A ‐ Sixty miles. It’s sixty miles to Long Island.
Car
In the car.
In the family.
In our family.
How many people?
How many people are there?
In your family.
How many people are there in your family?
Five people.
There are five people in our family.
We have three children.
One boy and two girls.
The girls are here in America.
With us.
Our little boy is in Russia.
Really?
Our family is big.
We have a big family.
We don’t have a big family.
We want a big family.
But we can wait.
There are three people in our family.
We have a small family.
Small
Говоря о семье или машине, американцы используют слово «small».
And we have a small car.
Where’s the bathroom?
It’s over there.
Can you wait?
Yes, we can wait.
Gas
Do you have enough gas?
Five gallons.
That’s enough.
Really?
Is that enough?
Wait
I have thirty dollars.
And I’d like twenty gallons of gas.
My car is too big.
Do you have a big car?
Yes, I do.
I want a small car.
I want a smaller car.
smaller
More expensive.
I want a smaller car.
Do you have enough gas?
Please give me 16 gallons of gas.
Give me ten gallons of gas.
Where’s the Park Avenue?
Where are you going?
Where are you going?
I’m going to Long Island.
How many miles?
How many miles is it?
How many miles is it to Long Island?
It’s far.
Long Island is far.
Is Long Island far?
I don’t know.
Seventy
Seventy miles.
No, seventy one.
Wait
You speak too fast.
Long Island is far.
It’s far.
Do you have enough gas?
Yes, I do.
I have a small car.
I want a bigger car.
But it’s more expensive.
Where are you going?
Which is the road to Long Island?
Road
Which is the road to Long Island?
Which
Which is
Long Island? It’s far.
How many miles?
How many miles is it?
Seventy five
Which is the road to Long Island?
It’s straight ahead.
Wait
That’s not the road to Long Island.
The road to Long Island.
The road to Long Island is over there.
Straight ahead?
Yes, straight ahead.
How much gas do you want?
Please give me sixteen gallons of gas.
Thank you very much.
You are welcome.
Where are you going?
Is Long Island far?
No, not far.
It’s not far.
Is this the road to Long Island?
That’s not the road to Long Island.
Which is the road to Long Island?
The road to Long Island is straight ahead.
I have a small car.
Our children are with us.
And I’d like a bigger car.
But Long Island isn’t far.
Good morning, ma’am. How much gas do you want?
Five gallons of gas. I’d like five gallons of gas, please.
Is this the road to Long Island?
Yes, it is. Long Island straight ahead.
How many miles is it to Long miles.
It isn’t too far. Sixty or seventy miles.
Thank you. Thanks.
You have a big family.
Yes, there are seven people in our family.
There are seven people in our family.
Good bye, sir.
Unit 24
Mr. Jukov is speaking with Mrs. Johnson.
A ‐ Is gas expensive in America?
B ‐ No, it’s not very expensive.
A ‐ How much is it per gallon?
B ‐ I don’t know. But not too much.
A ‐ Do you have a car?
B ‐ Yes, I do.
I’m Russian.
I live in Moscow.
I’m going to America.
I have a car.
I have a small car.
Smaller
I’d like a bigger car.
Where are you going?
I’m going to America with me family.
How many people are there in your family?
There are three people in our family.
We have a small family.
We have a little girl.
Little
She’s in America with us.
We have a small family.
Our family is bigger.
Bigger
There are five people in our family.
Is gas expensive in America?
No, gas isn’t very expensive in America.
How much is it?
One dollar per gallon.
How many gallons do you want?
I want ten gallons.
Here it’s more expensive.
Two dollars per gallon.
That’s too much.
How far is it?
Not very far.
It’s not very far.
One mile
Sixty five miles.
The road to Long Island.
Which is the road to Long Island?
Straight ahead
How far is it?
Sixty four miles
I’d like some gas.
I need some gas.
You need.
Do you need gas?
Yes, I do. I need some gas.
Please give me fifteen gallons of gas.
That’s enough.
We have a small car.
We need a bigger car.
But it’s more expensive.
Do you have a big family?»
Yes, we do.
How many people are there in your family?
There are six people in our family.
Excuse me.
Excuse me, which is the road
Where are you going?
Which is the road to Long Island?
Is this the road to Long Island?
Yes, it’s straight ahead.
It’s to the right.
It’s not straight ahead.
Go to the right.
I’m going to Long Island.
Go to the right.
You want
The road you want.
The road you want is to the right.
To the right?
Or straight ahead.
Go straight ahead.
Really?
Wait
The road you want is to the left.
To the left
The road I want.
Is the road I want to the left?
No, it’s straight ahead.
Not to the left.
Go to the left.
That’s the road you want.
Go to the right.
And then straight ahead.
then
And then?
And then straight ahead.
That’s the road to Long Island.
How far is it?
It’s seventy miles.
I need some gas.
Please give me ten gallons.
How much do I owe you?
One dollar per gallon?
That’s ten dollars.
Here. Here’s ten dollars.
I need a smaller car.
Is this the road to Long Island?
The road you want.
The road you want is to the right.
Go to the right.
Then to the left.
Wait, I don’t understand.
Which is the road to Land Island?
Is this the road to Long Island?
No, the road you want is over there.
How far is it?
Go to the right
One mile
Then go to the left
And then twenty miles straight ahead.
Long Island isn’t far.
How many miles?
How many miles is it?
It’s twenty five miles.
I need some gas.
Is gas expensive?
No, it’s one dollar per gallon.
And you have a small car.
Then, I’d like twelve gallons of gas.
But which is the road to Long Island?
To the left or to the right?
Or straight ahead?
I don’t know.
Good bye, sir.
Unit 25
A ‐ Excuse me miss, is this the road to Long Island?
B ‐ No, it isn’t. The road you want is over there.
A ‐ I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Which is the road to Long Island?
B ‐ It’s over there. Go straight ahead then to the left.
A ‐ How far is Long Island?
B ‐ Not far, thirty or forty miles.
A ‐ Thanks.
B ‐ You are welcome.
Mile
How many miles?
Where are you going?
Which is the road to Long Island?
Is this the road to Long Island?
New York.
Is this the road to New York?
Which is the road to New York?
Do you remember?
Do you remember how to say «прямо»?
Straight ahead
To the right
Go to the right.
The road you want.
Is to the right
Is the road I want to the right?
Or to the left?
Where are you going?
Which is the road to New York?
Go to the left.
Then to the right.
And then?
And then straight ahead.
How far is it?
It’s not far.
It’s seventy miles.
Seventy five.
It’s eighty miles.
It’s the road you want.
I need some gas.
How much is it?
One dollar per gallon.
But in New York
Gas is more expensive
Two dollars per gallon.
It’s two dollars per gallon.
You have a small car.
You need a bigger car.
Yes, I have a big family.
I can
Can I?
Can I buy something?
I have seventy five dollars.
Can I buy something in New York?
No, you can’t.
Why?
Because
Because I need some money.
I need eighty dollars.
The stores
The store
Department
Department store
The stores are closed.
The department stores are closed.
Why?
Because
Because the stores are closed.
Are the stores closed?
No, they are open.
Open
Closed
Closed
Are the department stores open?
The department stores are open now.
The smaller stores are closed.
What time is it?
Nine o’clock.
It’s nine o’clock.
Are the stores open?
No, they’re closed.
Why?
Because it’s late.
It’s late.
It’s not late.
But the stores are closed.
New York is far.
Eighty five miles and the stores are closed.
I want to buy something.
My husband wants to buy something.
wants
I want to buy something.
My husband wants to buy something too.
He wants
He needs some money.
What does he need?
He needs some money.
What time is it?
Is it late?
It’s ten o’clock.
Why?
Because my wife wants to buy something.
my wife wants
She wants to buy something.
Does she want to buy something?
Where?
In a department store.
Are the stores open?
The small stores are closed.
The bigger stores are open.
The department stores are open now.
And tomorrow?
Tomorrow they’re closed.
But they are open tonight.
Where are the department stores?
They are not far.
Go to the left.
And then straight ahead.
My wife wants to buy something.
In a department store.
What does she want to buy?
She wants to buy something.
She needs to buy something.
What does your wife need to buy?
Something for our little boy.
Do you have enough money?
I have eighty dollars.
Not seventy, I have eighty dollars.
But that’s not enough.
In New York it’s expensive.
And my wife.
My wife needs a lot of money.
Unit 26
A ‐ Charles, wait! Where are you going?
B ‐ I’m going to the department store on Park Avenue.
A ‐ Why?
B ‐ Because I want to buy something for my wife.
A ‐ Do you know what time it is? Are the stores open?
B ‐ Yes, they are. It’s not too late. It’s only eight o’clock.
Good morning, how are you?
Fine, thank you.
I’m fine, thanks.
How’s your wife?
Fine too.
How are you?
Not very well.
Why?
I need to buy something.
And I can’t.
Why?
Because the stores are closed.
Really?
Yes, they are closed.
It’s late.
It’s too late.
But they are open.
When?
Tomorrow.
They are open tomorrow.
You can buy something tomorrow.
In a department store.
What do you want to buy?
My husband wants to buy something.
For our little girl.
Then go to the department store.
On Park Avenue.
Tomorrow the stores are open.
Where is Park Avenue?
It’s over there.
Go to the right.
Then to the left.
My husband needs some money.
I need some money too.
I need some gas.
How much is it?
One dollar per gallon.
Why do you need some gas?
Washington D.C.
/сокращение «D.C.» ‐ округ
Колумбия./
Because I’m going to Washington.
I’m going to Washington D.C.
You’re going to Washington?
What are you going to do there?
A few friends.
I’m going to see a few friends.
Friend
A few friends.
To see
What are you going to do there?
I’m going to see a few friends.
In Washington.
I have a few friends there.
And I’m going to work.
to work
Are you going to work?
A little
I’m going to see a few friends.
I’m going to see my friends.
And I’m going to work.
I’m going to work a little.
I’m going to see a few friends.
Maybe
Are you going to work?
I think
think
I think I’m going to work.
I don’t think
I don’t think so.
I think so.
Are you going to see George?
Maybe
Does George work in Washington?
I don’t think so.
He works in New York.
I think he works in New York.
I think he lives in New York.
Then are you going to see Charles?
I think so.
Yes, I think so.
But I’m going to work too.
And I’m going to see a few friends.
Please, give me.
A few dollars.
I need some gas.
How much is it?
One dollar per gallon.
Why?
Because I’m going to Washington.
My friend Marry lives there.
She works there.
How far is it?
How far is Washington?
Eighty miles.
I don’t think so.
I don’t know.
Are you going today?
I don’t know, maybe.
I don’t think so.
How far is Washington?
How far is it?
Eighty five miles
I’d like to see Washington.
And I have a few friends there.
Is this the road to Washington?
No, the road you want is to the right.
To the left?
To the left or to the right?
The road you want.
The road you want is to the right.
Go to the right.
And then straight ahead.
What do you want to do there?
Are the department stores open now?
No, it’s late. I think the department stores are closed.
It’s not late.
Yes, it’s late.
And I think the stores are closed.
I think the stores in Washington are closed.
Unit 27
B ‐ Hello, how are you?
A ‐ Fine, thanks. And you?
B ‐ I’m fine too. Tell me when are you going to Washington?
A ‐ Tomorrow night.
B ‐ And what are you going to do today?
A ‐ Today I’m going to work. And you?
B ‐ I’m going to see some friends.
Tell me in English
Good morning.
How are you?
I’m fine.
Are the stores open?
They are closed.
Why?
Because it’s late.
it’s late
Are you going to work?
I don’t think so.
You think.
You don’t think so.
I’m going to New York.
Are you going to New York?
Maybe
Boston
I’m going to Boston.
I think so.
I think I’m going to Boston.
What are you going to do there?
I’m going to see a few friends.
I have a few friends there.
I’m going to see my friends.
And I’m going to work.
Maybe.
I think I’m going to work.
Eighty
Eighty five
Ninety
How much do I owe you?
Ninety dollars
Here’s one hundred dollars.
One hundred fifty dollars.
That’s too much.
How much do I owe you?
You don’t owe me anything.
Why?
Because
You don’t owe me anything.
What do you want?
I don’t want anything.
I don’t have anything.
What do you have?
I don’t have anything.
And I don’t want anything.
I want to leave.
I don’t want to leave.
I don’t want to.
I’m going to leave tomorrow.
I think I’m going to leave tomorrow.
We’re going to leave.
We’re going to leave tomorrow.
We’re going to leave together.
We are going to Boston together.
My wife and I
My wife wants to see a few friends.
And I’m going to work.
I want to leave with you.
But I can’t.
I don’t think so.
Why?
Because
I don’t have any money.
I don’t have anything.
I have a lot of money.
I have ninety dollars.
Or one hundred dollars.
You can leave with us.
Tomorrow.
My wife wants to leave tomorrow.
We are going to Boston.
Together
Then
We are going to Washington.
Maybe
We’d like to see our friend Marry.
She lives in Washington.
And she works there.
She doesn’t have a car.
«Doesn’t» ‐ это сокращенная форма от сочетания «does not».
She works in Washington.
And she doesn’t have a car?
She doesn’t need a car.
She needs – She doesn’t need.
She doesn’t have a car.
I don’t think she needs a car.
Do you have enough money?
Yes, I think so.
We don’t need anything.
And our friend doesn’t need anything.
We are going to leave.
Tomorrow night.
We’d like to see Washington.
Our friend lives there.
She works there too.
Where are you going?
Are the department stores open now?
I don’t think so.
My wife wants.
What does your wife want to do?
We don’t need anything.
But we want to buy something.
In a store.
We want to buy something.
For our friend Marry.
I’m sorry.
You can’t buy anything.
For your friend.
Why?
It’s too late.
The department stores are closed now.
They’re open tomorrow.
We are going to leave tomorrow.
Together
Boston is expensive.
And Washington is expensive too.
Unit 28
A ‐ Hi, Katy. How are you?
B ‐ Hi, Charles. I’m fine, thanks. And you?
A ‐ Not very well.
B ‐ Why? What’s wrong?
A ‐ Oh, I don’t know.
B ‐ Maybe you worked too much.
A ‐ Yes, maybe.
B ‐ You know, I’m going to Boston today. My family lives there. Would you like to go with me? I’m going
to leave at five o’clock.
A ‐ Yes, I would. Thanks a lot!
Вы слышали, как женщина спросила «what’s wrong?», это означает «что случилось?».
Together
We’re going to Washington.
Where are you going?
We’re going to leave.
We are going to leave together.
Maybe
Are you going to see your friends?
I’m going to see my friend in Washington.
Does he live there?
Yes, and he works there too.
He works there too.
I’m going to see my friend in Washington.
Then I’m going to work.
I think I’m going to work.
How much money do you have?
I have one hundred dollars.
I don’t have anything.
Please give me ninety dollars.
I don’t want to.
I want to leave.
I’m going to Boston.
With my friends.
Maybe
I think I’m going to Boston.
I want to see my friends there.
Then I’m going to work.
My wife wants to buy something.
But she doesn’t have any money.
She doesn’t need anything.
We don’t need anything.
But she’d like to buy something.
For our children.
Please give me ninety five dollars.
Here’s one hundred dollars.
You can leave now.
Oh, shoot!
What does that mean?
Ask again «что это означает?»
The word shoot.
It’s an English word.
Is it an English word?
I think it’s an English word.
Are you American?
Yes, we’re American.
Yes, we’re American.
We have an American car.
We are here.
Days
A few days
We’re here for a few days.
How many days?
For three or four days.
How long?
For a few days.
How long are you going to stay?
What does that mean?
The word «stay».
I know what that means.
Oh‐h‐h, I understand now.
Are you going to stay?
Yes.
How long?
For a few days.
Yes, I think so.
I think I’m going to stay.
How long are you going to stay?
For a few days.
We are going to stay.
We don’t have much time.
Time
What time is it?
We’re going to Boston.
We’re going to leave tomorrow.
Together
Our friend lives in Boston.
He works there too.
He doesn’t have a car.
Does he need a car?
I don’t think so.
He doesn’t need a car.
He wants to buy a car.
He wants to buy an American car.
But he needs a lot of money.
We don’t need anything.
We’re going to see our friend.
We’d like to see our friend.
We’d like to stay in Boston.
For three days.
How long are you going to stay?
How long are you going to stay in Boston?
We’d like to stay for three days.
We don’t have much time.
We can’t stay.
We can’t stay for five days.
Shoot!
What does that mean?
I don’t know what that means.
We’d like to stay.
But we don’t have much time.
I’d like to stay in America.
My wife and I are here together.
My wife wants to leave.
She wants to see our children.
What time is it?
It’s four o’clock, sir.
Shoot!
What does that mean?
That means «nu nado je».
That’s what «shoot» means.
Unit 29
A ‐ Hi, Nancy.
B ‐ How are you?
A ‐ Hi, Boris. I’m fine, thanks. And how are you?
B ‐ Not bad.
What does that mean?
The word «bad».
That means «плохо».
Not bad.
I understand now.