Telephone conversation
Task 11. Underline the proper word or word combination in the telephone conversation “Taking a message”.
Leslie: Hi? / Yes? / Hello?
Cameron: Hi, is this Leslie?
Leslie: Yes. Who is this? / And you? / Who are you?
Cameron: It's Cameron here. Is Maria in / inside / where?
Leslie: No, she just came / gone / stepped out for a moment. Can I take a message?
Cameron: Yes, thanks. Could you / Would you mind / Can you be ask her to meet me at the Capitol 4 movie theatre at 7 pm tonight?
Leslie: Sure. Just let me write that down. Oh Cameron. Could you hold / hold off / holding for a second? I have to take another call.
Cameron: No problem.
Leslie: Hi. Sorry about that. Now could you please say again / repeat / review that information? I didn't have a pen handy.
Cameron: Sure. It's the Capitol 4 theatre at 7 o'clock.
Leslie: Okay, I've got it. Is there anything else?
Cameron: No, that's great.
Leslie: Okay. Uh-oh, there's my other line again. I'd better run / hang on / call .
Cameron: Okay, thanks again. Bye for now.
Leslie: Bye-bye / Bye too / See you again.
At the railway station
Task 12. Put the sentences in the appropriate order.
1. Good morning. Can I help you?
2. Good morning. I’d like to book a single ticket to Newcastle, please.
3. When are you travelling, sir?
4. Next Saturday morning.
5. There are trains from London Victoria to Newcastle Central at 8, 10, and 12.
6. The 8 o’clock will be fine. How much is it?
7. Sixty-five pounds, sir.
8. Can I also reserve a seat?
9. Certainly, sir. That’s two pounds extra.
10. Can I pay by credit card?
11. Oh course, sir.
Looking for / asking the way in a big city
Task 13. When you are in the city, you have to ask the way. Complete the sentences and answer them in a written form.
Model: How can I get to the Tolstoy Square?
How can I get to the Vysotsky boulevard? – You must pass five stops on the trolley.
Could you tell me the way to museum? – Straight and right.
What’s the best way to the metro station? – The cheapest way – by trolley, but by bus will be faster.
Is it a long way from here to the nearest store? – No, just around the corner.
How long will it take me to get to the Vysotsky boulevard? – About ten minutes.
Where is the nearest pharmacy? – On the other side of the street.
Is there a bus or had I better take a car? – It’s depends on where you’re going.
What trolley bus will take me to the Vysotsky boulevard? – Number 31 or 50.
4. Shopping and doing shopping
Task 14. Fill in the gaps with suitable words or word combinations.
1. Go to the changing room and try this dress on.
a) changing room b) checkout c) exchange 2. Look at the price tag! This shirt is too expensive. You can't afford it.
a) price tag b) size c) shopping list 3. I've lost my receipt but I'd like to return this scarf. Is it possible?
a) receipt b) shopping list c) afford 4. I would like to return this electric kettle. Can I have a refund?
a) price tag b) checkout c) refund 5. - May I try it on? - Yes, what size are you?
a) try on b) shopper c) size 6. I'd like to get a refund for these shoes because they are too tight.
a) size b) refund c) try on 7. There was a big sale at that mall last week. Many shoppers arrived at 4 a.m. to ensure a good place in line.
a) fitting room b) shoppers c) shopper 8. We go to the discount store because it sells products at lower prices.
a) changing room b) afford c) discount store 9. Henry lost his shopping list and forgot to buy pork loin.
a) receipt b) refund c) shopping list 10. She worked on the checkout at the supermarket last summer.
a) checkout b) changing room c) discount store 11. - Have you got this dress in black? - Yes, we have. - Can I try it on?
a) exchange b) try it on c) refund 12. I missed my train because I was queuing at the checkout in a supermarket.
a) size b) receipt c) checkout 13. I bought this sweater yesterday but it's too small. Can I exchange it please?
a) receipt b) checkout c) exchange 14. We don't have enough money. We aren't able to afford ph such expensive shoes.
a) afford b) refund c) exchange 15. - Where can I try the jeans on? - The fitting room is over there.
a) price tag b) fitting room c) discount store 16. This jacket suits you very well. I think you should buy it.
a) suit b) suits c) sizes 17. This tailcoat was very expensive but Ted could still afford it.
a) afford b) refund c) suit 18. You spend too much on clothes. Don't you look at the price tag before buying something?
a) changing room b) size c) price tag 19. I'm going to buy her the blue dress. This colour suits her best.
a) suits b) refunds c) tries on 20. If you don't like the colour of the pullover, you can exchange it. You'll get another one.
a) exchange b) receipt c) checkout
По завершенню вивчення теми 3 «Зовнішність та характер», «Подорож», , «Орієнтування у великому місті», «Покупки» з курсу «Іноземна мова» студенти-бакалаври зі спеціальності «Дошкільна освіта» повинні уміти використовувати у мовленнєвій діяльності тематичний лексичний матеріал, обчислювані та необчислювані іменники однини й множини у загальному та присвійному відмінках у англійському реченні, асиміляцію, редукцію та наголос в англійській вимові, а також сталі словосполучення, що використовують у розмові по телефону, орієнтуванні у великому місті, у магазині.
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