- •Unit 6 filmfestivals word-building
- •Grammar present perfect
- •Обратите внимание!
- •Language use
- •Language use and speaking
- •What have you or someone you know just done?
- •Language use and communication
- •What has Nick done over the last month?
- •In pairs. Find out what your partner has done recently and then tell the rest of the group about it.
- •Complete each answer with “Yes” or “No”.
- •Language use and speaking
- •Communication
- •Grammar present perfect vs past simple
- •Language use and communication
- •Language use
- •Speaking and communication
- •Complete using the correct verb form.
- •Ask your partner the questions. After each question ask them for more information using Past Simple. Decide if your partner is telling the truth.
- •Answer b’s questions. Say “Yes, I have, actually”, and give more information
- •1) Complete using the correct verb form.
- •2) Answer a’s questions. Say “Yes, I have, actually”, and give more information using Past Simple.If you have really done it, tell the truth. If you haven’t, invent the details.
- •3) Ask your partner the questions. After each question ask them for more information using Past Simple. Decide if your partner is telling the truth.
- •Reading and language use
- •Alfred Hitchcock
- •Andrew Steel
- •Communication
- •Imagine you’re 60 and you’ve managed to fulfill all your dreams. Take turns
- •Vocabulary and language use
- •Into Russian.
- •Reading
- •Reading, vocabulary and film terms
- •Venice film festival.
- •If you feel the question is too personal, you can say
- •San Francisco Short Film Festival
- •Rules and Regulations:
- •Bfi London Film Festival
- •Viewing
- •In your ownphrases.
- •Writing
- •Reading and speaking
- •Interest you? Why?
- •1St uk Disability Film Festival Day
- •Scan through the flyers and find the following information for each festival if available:
- •Chose only one festival to attend. Give your reasons comparing the chosen festival with the others.
- •Writing and speaking
- •Vocabulary
- •Communication
- •Vgik Student Film Festival and / or Moscow International Film Festival. Speaking
- •Vocabulary list.
Language use and speaking
Exercise 19. Complete in ways that are true for you.
I’ve never … .
I’ve … once.
I’ve … twice.
I’ve … a couple of times.
I’ve … a few times.
I’ve … a lot of times.
I’ve … very many times.
Exercise 20. Say what you have done and what you haven’t done since you were a kid /
since you left school.
Exercise 21. Translate from Russian into English.
Я только что ему звонил.
За последнее время мы сдали четыре экзамена.
Вы когда-нибудь были в Голландии?
Он никогда не опаздывал на работу.
Я ещё не закончила.
Они ведь утвердили нашу заявку, да?
Почему ты не надел тёплую куртку?
Она три раза смотрела этот боевик.
Ещё никто не пришёл.
Они здесь не были с ноября.
Я выиграл!
Exercise 22. Answer the questions using the information in brackets.
Ex.: Have you ridden a horse before? (the first time) =>
No, it’s the first time I’ve ridden a horse.
Have you played billiards before? (the first time)
Has Lucy designed costumes before? (the first time)
Have they been to our country before? (the second time)
Have you seen his girlfriend before? ( the third time)
Has he been scuba diving before? ( the first time)
Have you heard this singer before? (the first time)
Exercise 23. Complete these phrases in as many ways as possible and tell your partner about it.
I haven’t … , but then, I’ve never really wanted to.
I haven’t … , but I hope to do it one day.
Exercise 24. Translate into English according to the example.
Example: It’s one of the best books I’ve ever read.
Это одна из самых интересных статей из всех, что я читал.
Это одна из самых увлекательных передач из всех, что я смотрел.
Это один из самых перспективных сценаристов из всех, с кем я когда-либо работал.
Это одно из самых скучных мест, где я бывал.
Это один из самых удивительных фактов, о которых я слышал.
Это одна из самых шокирующих сцен из всех, что он когда-либо снял.
Communication
Exercise 25. a) Think of a phrase in Present Perfect that would produce the following
reaction.
Congratulations!
Oh, dear!
What a surprise!
What a pity!
I’m sorry to hear that.
Oh, no!
What a relief!
That’s disgusting!
That’s wonderful!
How very interesting!
Thank you very much.
b) Mill around saying your phrases and giving appropriate
reactions.
Grammar present perfect vs past simple
PAST SIMPLE PRESENT PERFECT
указано (или точно известно 1. не указано, когда в прошлом совершилось
собеседникам) время в прошлом действие
yesterday
lastweek / month, etc. 2. указан не закончившийся период времени
5minutes / 2 years, etc. agotoday
in 1965 this week / year, etc.
the other day / week / month lately
when I was a kid recently
over the last 6 months / 4 days, etc.
если общеизвестно, что события
относятся к прошлому, а также если 3. со словами:
речь идёт об уже умерших людях just
Shakespeare wrote 37 plays. since
never
3. перечисляютсяпрошлыедействияever
в хронологическомпорядкеalready
yet
sofar
uptonow
bynow
если нет ещё и указания на время в
прошлом
4) в конструкции
It’sthe1st / 2nd /…time …
Обратите внимание!
PresentPerfect чаще всего употребляется в начале разговора или сообщения, когда впервые упоминается о каком-то новом событии. После этого о деталях говорят уже в Past Simple.
I’ve seen this performance. I saw it in New York.
Did you like it?
Not really.
I’veheardaboutitthismorning. – Я слышал об этом сегодня утром. (разговор
тоже происходит утром)
Iheardaboutitthismorning. – Я слышал об этом сегодня утром. (разговор
происходит, когда утро уже закончилось, например,
днём или вечером)
Если вопрос о прошлом событии начинается с Whenили Whattime, глагол в нём
всегда стоит в PastSimple.
Exercise 26. Complete the sentences in the way shown.
Ex.: I read a newspaper yesterday, but I haven’t read one today.
Chris attended all the lectures last term, but he … this term.
Barbara … last term, but she hasn’t missed many classes this term.
Our hockey team won a lot of games last season, but … this season.
The company … last year, but they haven’t made a profit since last year.
He downloaded a lot of music last week, but he … since last week.
… last month, but she hasn’t been to any concerts this month.
Exercise 27. Use the words in brackets to answer the questions.
Ex.: Have you called Bill? (10 minutes ago) =>
Yes, I called him 10 minutes ago.
Have you had your job interview yet? (yesterday)
Has the delegation arrived yet? (an hour ago)
Have you booked a table? (in the morning)
Have you ever been to the circus? (when I was a child)
Has your friend left? (5 minutes ago)
Have you written your essay yet? (at the weekend)
Have you seen any good films lately? (the other day)
Exercise 28. Turn the sentences into negatives and questions.
He’s just had lunch.
He had lunch at one o’clock.
They had a good time at the seaside.
They’ve had a good time tonight.
She made a lot of progress last term.
She’s made a lot of progress since last term.
