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  1. Choose the correct form of the verb:

1. The people (were hurrying, hurried) to the sta­dium to see the football match. 2. A letter (was written, was being written, was writing) when she came. 3. At stops people (got off and on, were getting off and on) public transport. 4. We were not sure that we (went, were going) in the right direction. 5. They (were looking, looked) for the nearest café when they (met, were meet­ing) their friends.

COMMUNICATIVE SITUATIONS

    1. Write a letter to a friend who is coming for a stay. Explain how to get to your place from the railway station or the airport.

    2. Ask a passer-by to tell you the way to the post-office.

    3. You are on a bus. Ask a passenger if this is the right bus.

    4. You show the way to a stranger.

    5. You are in a taxi. You have an appointment at 9.30. Ask the taxi-driver to hurry.

Lesson 10

POST-OFFICE EXERCISES

I. Read and memorize the following words:

post-office fpoust'ofis] поштове відділення e.g. I got some postcards at the post-office, stamp [stsemp] марка letter ['lets] лист

envelope fenviloup] конверт

e.g. Father stuck a stamp on the envelope. The stamp shows

that he paid for sending the letter, postcard ['poust'ka:d] листівка mail [meil] пошта; поштовий

letter-box ['Iet9boks]/pillar-box['pil9boks] поштова

скринька

slot [slot] щілина

e.g. We drop a letter into a slot of a pillar-box. blank [blaenk]/form [fo:m] бланк rate [reit] тариф

e.g. What is the rate for a word in a telegram? address [a'dres] адреса

e.g. Don't forget to write the address on the postcard.

counter ['kaunta] прилавок

parcel ['pa:sal] package ['рагккіз] посилка

telegram ['tehgraem] телеграма

label [leibl] етикетка

e.g. I need some air-mail labels.

II. Learn the following word-combinations

:

printed matter money order/postal order

(to) stick a stamp (to) post a parcel (to) post a letter (to) fill out the form (blank)

Post Restante Counter (U. K.)/General Delivery Counter (U.S.) Parcel Counter Subscription Counter

General (Central)

Post-Office Call-Office Inquiry Office Savings Bank registered letter

бандероль грошовий переказ

наклеїти марку відправити посилку відправити листа заповнити бланк

видача кореспонденції до запитання

прийом і видача посилок передплата на газети та жур нали

головний поштамт

переговорний пункт бюро довідок ощадний банк рекомендований лист

(to) write an address (to) send a telegram (to) be posted by

ordinary post (U. K.)/ /regular post (U. S.) registered post air-mail a stamped envelope/ /an envelope with a stamp an air-mail envelope stamp for an air-mail letter picture postcard (to) pick up letters sent general delivery (to) expect a letter from London

написати адресу надіслати телеграму бути відправленим звичайною поштою

поштою на замовлення авіапоштою конверт з маркою

авіаконвсрт марка для авіалиста художня листівка отримувати листи до запи­тання

чекати на лист із Лондон

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      1. Fill in the blanks with the necessary words:

1. Stick ... on an envelope, (a letter, a stamp, a post­card) 2. Write ... on an envelope, (an address, a regis­tered letter, a label) 3. Nick is expecting ... from his friend, (an envelope, a pillar-box, a letter) 4. Her parents posted her ... last week and she has just got it. (an address, a parcel, an envelope) 5. Where must you ... a stamp on an envelope? (write, buy, stick) 6. What is it necessary to do before dropping a letter into ... ? (a pillar-box, an envelope, a post-office) 7. If you send a telegram it will be delivered ... than a letter, (quicker, slower) 8. Most post-offices are ... on Sundays, (closed, open)

      1. Translate into English:

1. Я надсилаю листи батькам щотижня. 2. Він отри­мав телеграму сьогодні. 3. Ми одержуємо посилки від батьків. 4. Авіапошта швидша за звичайну (пошту). 5. Купи конверти, будь ласка. 6. Не забудь наклеїти марку на конверт. 7. Сходи па пошту, будь ласка. 8. Коли йтимеш до школи, вкшіь листа в поштову скринь­ку, будь ласка.