
- •В.П. Сімонок
- •Contents
- •Передмова
- •Структура підручника
- •Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
- •Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar
- •(Речення з дієсловом to have (have got))
- •Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
- •Порівняльні сполучники та звороти
- •Nouns: Countable and Uncountable Plural and Singular
- •Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Present Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Past Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Future Indefinite (Simple) Tense
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •From the history of railways:
- •200 Years of progress
- •Conversational practice
- •At the Railway Ticket Office
- •Word building
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Possessive Case of Nouns
- •Articles
- •Imperative Sentences
- •Prepositions of Time
- •Prepositions of Place
- •Questions General Questions
- •Special Questions
- •Alternative Questions
- •Tag Questions
- •Indefinite (Simple) Tense in the Passive
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Exercise 49 Pre-reading discussion.
- •Railway traffic operation
- •Supplementary text railroading begins
- •Conversational practice
- •I’m sorry Excuse me of course Pardon
- •Word building
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Grammar Continuous Tense
- •Present Continuous Tense
- •Past Continuous Tense
- •Future Continuous Tense
- •Verbs, used only in simple tenses
- •Pronouns
- •Numerals
- •Розміри, виміри
- •Номери телефонів, автобусів та ін.
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •The railroad track
- •Unusual railways
- •It’s interesting to know... Around the world: track innovations
- •Conversational practice
- •I’ll ring back later.
- •I’m having a party on Saturday. Can you come?
- •Grammar revision
- •The Tower of London
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Grammar Perfect Tense (Часи групи Perfect)
- •Present Perfect Tense
- •Past Perfect Tense
- •Future Perfect Tense
- •The Loch Ness Wallet
- •Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Underground railways
- •Kharkiv underground
- •It is interesting to know... News in Brief about World Metros
- •Conversational practice
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Sequence of Tenses
- •Виключення з правила узгодження часів
- •Direct and Reported Speech
- •Питальні речення у непрямій мові
- •The Stress Interview
- •Interview
- •Наказові речення у непрямій мові
- •Expressions of Quantity Вираження кількості
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Railway construction: tunnels and bridges
- •Various types of passenger stock
- •Freight cars and containers
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Exercise 46 Translate the adjectives.
- •Grammar review
- •Amazing but true!
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Father’s Motto
- •Compound Forms of Present Participle
- •Supplementary text: New Energy from Old Sources
- •Reading rules
- •Exercise 1 Read the following word groups.
- •Exercise 2 Read the following words.
- •Grammar Present Participle and Past Participle
- •Use of Participles
- •Compound Forms of Present Participle
- •Exercise 19 Translate the word combinations using participles.
- •Absolute Participle Construction
- •Compound Sentences Types of Subordinate Clauses
- •Reading comprehension Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Power supply system
- •Exercise 40 Answer the questions.
- •Exercise 41 Replace the italicised words with the synonyms from the text.
- •Exercise 42 Find the words from which the following derivatives are produced.
- •Is connected, float, to convert
- •Exercise 46 Match the words and their definition
- •Supplementary Text new energy from old sources
- •Exercise 52 Work in pairs. Make a list of things we take for granted in our daily lives that would not be possible without electricity. Exchange your list with those of other members of the group.
- •It’s interesting to know…
- •Conversational practice
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Travelling by train
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Gerund
- •Функції герундія
- •It takes your breath away!
- •Exercise 12 Translate the following sentences paying attention to the use of that.
- •Shall / Will
- •Irregular verbs
- •New technologies on world railways
- •Computer Crime
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar
- •Infinitive
- •Форми інфінітива
- •Функції інфінітива
- •Exercise 4 Translate the following sentences and word combinations.
- •Exercise 5 Translate the sentences defining the function of the Infinitive.
- •The Brave Old Lady and the Hopeless Crook1
- •Attributive Group
- •Exercise 14 Find the headword of the word combinations and translate them.
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •High speed rail
- •500 Series Shinkansen
- •Supplementary Text a High-speed Trains Versus Automobiles and Airplanes
- •What is maglev?
- •Russian / German High-Speed Pact
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Exercise 35 Translate the following sentences.
- •Compound words
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Phrasal Verbs
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Complex Object
- •Exercise 3 Translate the sentences paying attention to the Complex Object.
- •Exercise 9 Translate the sentences using the Complex Object.
- •Complex Subject (Суб’єктний інфінітивний зворот)
- •Exercise 14 Translate the sentences using the Complex Subject.
- •An Overheard Conversation
- •Phrasal Verbs
- •The Art of Feng Shui
- •Reading comprehension Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •Railway transport economics
- •Exercise 35 Answer the following questions according to the text.
- •Exercise 36 Find English equivalents.
- •Logistics on the Move
- •Word building
- •Enjoy yourself
- •The Song of the Engine
- •Three Types of Conditional Sentences
- •Reading rules
- •Grammar Subjunctive Mood
- •3. Past Indefinite або Past Perfect.
- •Three Types of Conditional Sentences
- •Emphasis
- •Inversion
- •Exercise 27 Let’s talk about writers (artists, composers, etc.) both classical and modern. Express your opinion on Tolstoy, Shevchenko, Levitan, Mozart, etc.
- •Compound Conjunctions (Складові сполучники)
- •Compound Prepositions (Складові прийменники)
- •Reading and discussion Active Vocabulary
- •Irregular verbs
- •The future of rail transportation
- •Four Eurasian Corridors
- •Russia proposes Bering Strait tunnel
- •Conversational practice
- •Word building
- •Grammar revision
- •Enjoy yourself
- •Thoughts, that help us live
- •Irregular Verbs
- •Фонетичні правила читання голосних
- •Порядок слів у стверджувальному реченні
- •Active Voice
- •Passive Voice
- •Pronouns
- •Functions of Modal Verbs and Synonymous Expressions
- •Prepositions after Particular Words and Expressions
- •Greetings
- •Getting Acquainted with People
- •Parting with People
- •Invitations and Proposals
- •Apologies
- •Answers
- •Agreeing
- •Disagreeing
- •Hesitations and Lack of Understanding
- •Starting a Conversation
- •Telephoning
- •Transitional Words
- •Word Formation
- •Literature
Greetings
Good morning (afternoon, evening)! – Доброго ранку (дня, вечора)!
Hello (Hi)! – Привіт!
How are you? (How are you getting on? How are you doing? How are things?) – Як почуваєтесь? Як справи?
Fine, thank you. (Very well, thanks. Oh, pretty well.) – Чудово (Дуже добре, дякую.)
Not too bad. And what about you? – Не погано. А як ви?
So–so. (Same as usual.) – Так собі. (Все по старому.)
What’s new? – Що нового?
Getting Acquainted with People
Let me introduce myself. I’m… – Дозвольте представитись. Мене звати ...
May I introduce you to Mr. Smith? – Дозвольте представити вас панові Сміту.
Excuse me, haven’t we met before? – Пробачте, ми не зустрічалися з вами раніше?
Jane, meet my friend Bob. – Джейн, познайомся з моїм другом Бобом.
Glad (pleased, happy) to meet you. – Рада з вами познайомитися.
Likewise. – І я також.
We’ve already met actually. – Ми вже знайомі.
Parting with People
I am afraid I have to go. (I must be off now. Look, I really must be going.) – На жаль, я повинен піти.
I’ve got to see someone, I am afraid. – Зараз у мене зустріч.
It was so nice of you to have come (called.) – Дуже добре, що ви прийшли сьогодні.
It’s been a lovely party. (We have enjoyed ourselves.) – Ми дуже добре провели цей час.
Thank you for an enjoyable evening. – Дякуємо за приємний вечір.
I’m so pleased to have met you. (It was nice meeting you.) – Дуже радий познайомитись з вами.
Love to … (Remember me to ... Regards to ...) – Передавайте привіт…
Have a good time. – Усього найкращого.
See you. (Be seeing you. See you again soon.) – До наступної зустрічі.
So long. (Cheerio.) – Бувай. (Ну, щасливо.)
Do keep in touch. – Бувай.
You must come round to our place some day. – Ти повинен якось до нас прийти.
Invitations and Proposals
Would you like to...? – Не бажаєте …?
Could you possibly do me a favour? – Чи не будете ви так люб’язні, що …?
Will you join me for dinner? – Чи не пообідаєте зі мною?
Would you care for a drink? – Чи не бажаєте чогось випити?
Do you mind if...? If you don’t mind I’d like… – Чи ви не проти …?
Is there anything else I can do for you? – Чи можу я ще бути вам корисним?
Let me offer... – Дозвольте запропонувати …
What about...? (How about...?) – А що ви думаєте про …?
Apologies
I am (terribly, awfully, so) sorry. – Пробачте.
Excuse my being late. – Пробачте за запізнення.
I am sorry to butt in, but … – Пробачте, що втручаюся, але …
I am sorry this has happened. – Пробачте, що так сталося.
I am sorry to have kept you waiting. – Пробачте, що примусив вас чекати.
I am sorry to bother you but... – Вибачте, що потурбував, але …
I beg your pardon. (I do apologize. Oh, do forgive (excuse) me.) – Вибачте.
It’s my fault entirely. – Це повністю моя провина.
Answers
Yes, I see. – Так, я розумію.
Right. – Правильно.
Yes, of course. No, of course not. –Так, справді. Насправді, ні.
Well, not necessarily. – Ні, це не обов’язково.
That’s an idea! – Чудова думка.
How terrible! (How splendid!) – Як погано! (Як чудово!)
What a pity! – Як шкода!
You must be joking (kidding). – Ви шуткуєте!
Magnificent! (Terrific! Fantastic! Amazing!) – Чудово!
Incredible! – Неймовірно!