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UNIT 1. Speaking about seasons Exercise 19

and the weather

Exercise 1

Look at the pictures. Listen and say what you

can do.

ski, toboggan, play snowballs, make a snowman, play hockey, skate, jump, play football, play badminton, ride a bike, run, dive, swim, play basketball, play volleyball, play table tennis.

Exercise 5

Listen and say what Tiny and his friends like to do in winter and in summer.

Tiny: Hello, boys and girls! I'm Tiny.

I like to play table tennis in summer.

In winter I like to ski. Billy: Hi! I'm Billy. In summer I like to

ride a bike. In winter I like to skate. Martin: Hello! My name is Martin. I like to

toboggan in winter. I like to play

badminton in summer.

Exercise 6

Listen and read.

[i] spring, winter, windy [d] on, not, clock, frog, hot [л] jump, duck, summer, sunny [au] now, mouth, down, cloudy [эи] don't, open, cold

Exercise 13

Listen and learn Tiny's poem.

In winter it's cold and snowy, In summer it's sunny and fine, In autumn it's cloudy and rainy, In spring I can jump up to the sky.

Exercise 16

Listen to the dialogue and check yourself.

Russian boy: Hi! I'm from Russia. Where are

you from? English boy: Hi! I'm from Great Britain. Russian boy: What's the weather like in

Great Britain in winter? English boy: It's rainy and windy! And in

Russia? Russian boy: It's cold and snowy! English boy: That's great! I like the Russian

winter very much.

Listen and say where Tiny is. What's the weather like there?

Tiny: Hello, Billy. It's me, Tiny.

Billy: Oh, Tiny. Where are you?

Tiny: I am in Africa now.

Billy: What is the weather like in Africa?

Tiny: It's sunny and hot.

Billy: That's great! What will you do

tomorrow? Tiny: I will swim and dive! Billy: Tiny! Tiny!

Exercise 26

Listen to the dialogues. Check the order.

A: Would you like to play football today?

B: I'm sorry. I'm very busy.

A: What about tomorrow morning?

B: Tomorrow is fine.

A: Which is your favourite season?

B: I think autumn.

A: Why autumn?

B: Because I like apples very much.

Exercise 36

Listen to the weather forecast and check yourself.

Hello, the weather forecast for tomorrow is:

In Pskov it will be rainy.

In Moscow it will be hot.

In Tomsk it will be cloudy.

In Kazan it will be windy.

In Yakutsk it will be sunny.

UNIT 2. Enjoying your home

Exercise 1

Look at the house. Jim and Jill live in this house. Listen and learn.

hall, kitchen, pantry, living room, bedroom, bathroom, toilet, window, wall, door.

Exercise 3 Listen and read.

[u:] room, bathroom, living room, bedroom

[o:] wall, hall, floor, door, small

[tf] cheese, chair, kitchen, teacher, check

[ae] has, have, flat, pantry

[еэ] hair, where, there, chair, share

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Exercise 4

Listen and act out.

Jim: Have you got a room of your own? Andrew: Yes, I have. But it's not very big. It's

small. Have you got a room of your

own? Jim: No, I haven't. I share a room with

my sister. Jill: Do you live in a flat or in a house? Rose: We live in a flat. Jill: Is your room big or small? Rose: My room is small.

Exercise 11

Look at the Browns' living room. Listen and find the things in it. Say what things you have at home.

sofa, picture, fire, fireplace, shelf, armchair, lamp, piano, TV, table, carpet, chair, floor.

Exercise 12

Listen and read.

[cu] bath, bathroom, carpet, arm, armchair [se] lamp, pantry, black, flat [э:] floor, door [aia] fire, fireplace

Exercise 17

Listen to what Simon says about his room. Look at the pictures. Guess where Simon's room is.

Simon: Hello! I'm Simon. I've got a room of my own. Look at the pictures and find my room. It's small but nice. There is a bed, a table, two armchairs and a TV in the room. There are no pictures on the walls. But there is a clock on the wall. The walls are yellow. There is a blue carpet on the floor. There are ten books on the shelf. I love to read. Which is my room?

posters on the wall. Jim collects them. I like teddy bears. You can see them on the shelf, on the table and on the floor. There is a big wardrobe at the wall. You can see my teddy bear on the wardrobe, too. We like our room very much.

Exercise 29

Jim and Jill are in Simon's house. Listen and guess which room Jim is in now. Jim: Hello! Mother: Hello, Jimmy. How are you? How is

Jill? Jim: Oh Mum, we're fine, thanks. I've got

a room of my own. And Jill has, too. Mother: Do you like your room? Jim: Yes, it'&big and nice. Oh, Mum there