V. Раскройте скобки, используя present simple или present continouos.
1. Mike usually (play) football, but today he (play) tennis.
2. The professor (speak) five foreign languages. Right now he (speak) Dutch.
3. I (not drive) usually fast, but now I am late for work so I (drive) very fast.
4. She (not wear) red as a rule, but today she (wear) a red dress.
5. You usually (tell) me the truth, but now you (tell) a lie.
6. Be quiet! The photographer (watch) that bird. He (watch) birds in this park every Sunday.
7. You (eat) fruit every day? What is the name of the fruit you (eat) now?
8. Max is not at home, he (wash) his car at the moment. He always (wash) it at weekends.
9. My sister (play) the piano at every concert but she (not play) tomorrow.
10. Bob (go) to Spain at the moment. He always (go) abroad on holiday.
VI. Переведите сказуемое с русского на английский.
1. I sometimes завтракаю in the office.
2. We ездим за город every Sunday.
3. He проводит деловые встречи every morning.
4. The concert начинается at 7.30, so don’t be late.
5. Do you sometimes прогуливаешься in the evening?
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DINNER DISASTER
I. Listening and reading
L isten to the text
R ead and translate the text
DINNER DISASTER
M
r. and Mrs. Smith both loved cooking. Mr. Smith also wanted a better job in his company. They decided it was time for a dinner party. Mr. Smith phoned his new boss Mr. Plummer and invited him and his wife to dinner on Friday night.
On Friday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Smith spent a long time cooking a delicious dinner. They prepared fresh salmon, filled with prawns and chilli. They laid the table with silver candles and bottles of wine.
T
hen,
they got
ready.
Mrs. Smith put
on
a black evening dress and Mr. Smith wore
his best suit. Everything was
perfect.
T
he
Plummers arrived
on time at eight o'clock. "Let's have a drink!" said Mr.
Smith. They all went
into
the dining room. Then they saw
the
table and they were
horrified. The main plate
was
empty. The salmon had gone!
M
rs.
Smith burst
into
tears. "Don't worry, love! We can still have fish!" and Mr.
Smith rushed
out of the house.
H
e ran to the Fish and Chip shop down the road and bought four portions of fish and chips. The great British takeaway! And they all had a lovely evening. So did their pet cat.
II. Notes
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Mr. and Mrs. Smith [smɪθ]
Мистер и миссис Смит
Mr. Plummer ['plʌmə]
Мистер Пламмер
III. Vocabulary
|
бедствие, катастрофа |
Mr. and Mrs. Smith both loved cooking. |
оба И мистер и миссис Смит любили готовить. |
Mr. Smith also wanted a better job in his company. |
работа М-р Смит также хотел повышения по службе в своей компании. |
They decided it was time for a dinner party. |
званый ужин Они решили, что настало время для званого ужина. |
Mr. Smith phoned his new boss Mr. Plummer. |
звонить М-р Смит позвонил своему новому начальнику м-ру Пламмеру. |
Mr. Smith invited him and his wife to dinner on Friday night. |
пригласить куда-либо М-р Смит пригласил его с супругой на ужин в пятницу вечером. |
They spent a long time cooking a delicious dinner. |
восхитительный (на вкус) Они потратили много времени на приготовление изысканного ужина. |
|
приготовить |
|
свежий лосось |
to be filled with smth |
фаршировать, наполнять быть нафаршированным ч-л |
They prepared fresh salmon, filled with prawns and chilli. |
креветка Они приготовили свежего лосося, фаршированного креветками и соусом чили. |
to lay the table |
класть, положить накрыть на стол, поставить на стол |
|
свечи в серебряных подсвечниках |
They laid the table with silver candles and bottles of wine. |
вино Они поставили на стол свечи в серебряных подсвечниках и вино. |
Mrs. Smith put on a black evening dress. |
надеть на себя ч-л Миссис Смит надела на себя черное вечернее платье. |
Everything was perfect. |
идеальный, безупречный Все было безупречно. |
The Plummers arrived on time. |
приехать, прибыть вовремя Пламмеры приехали вовремя. |
Then they saw the table and they were horrified. |
быть в ужасе Потом они увидели стол и пришли в ужас. |
|
основное блюдо |
The main plate was empty. |
пустой Большое блюдо было пустым. |
Mrs. Smith burst into tears. |
разрыдаться Миссис Смит разрыдалась. |
|
тем не менее |
Mr. Smith rushed out of the house. |
выбежать, выскочить М-р Смит выбежал из дома. |
He bought four portions of fish and chips. |
порция, часть Он купил четыре порции рыбы с чипсами. |
The great British takeaway! |
еда на вынос Да здравствует британский фаст-фуд! |
And they all had a lovely evening. |
прекрасный, замечательный И все они замечательно провели вечер. |