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18. Derive the verbs with prefixes – over and – under.

pay, staff, charge, do, book, finance, value, run

over

under

19. Derive the verbs with prefixes – dis, –un, –il, –ir, –im, –in.

count, efficient, logical, responsible, formal, patient, expensive, flexible, competent, cooperative,

available, employed, important, polite, practical, disconnect, organized, stable

dis

un

il

ir

in

im

  1. Prepositions of time.

The most frequently used prepositions of time are in, at, on.

Study the following table:

in

at

on

months in April

seasons in winter

years in 2001

centuties in the 19th century

in a minute

time at 3 p.m.

holidays at Christmas

at the weekend

Days of week on Monday

dates on June 21

part of a day on Tuesday morning

phrases with the word day

on a warm summer day

Mind the use of from and to:

Her office hours are from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Before this (этот) , last (прошлый) , next (следующий), any (любой) prepositions are not used..

I had a meeting with Mr. Tanaka last Monday.

21. Fill in the gaps with the following prepositions: in, at, on, if it is necessary.

1. We are going to have a corporate party ...December 27. 2. What do you like doing ...the weekend? 3. Where do you usually go ...holidays? 4. Great! I’ll meet you ... 7 p.m. in the Black Bull. 5. I’ll pick you up...ten minutes. 6. My parents got married...1990. 7. I was in Berlin...last week. 8. When will you take your computer course? – ...next month. 9. What do you usually do...Friday evenings? 10. We are well-established in the market. The company was set up ...the 20th century.

  1. Translate the following sentences into English.

1. Я занялся фармацевтическим бизнесом в 2005 году. 2. Мы удвоили прибыль за период с 2010 по 2013 годы. 3. Когда будем завтракать? – Я бы хотела позавтракать в районе 11, если тебя это устраивает. 4. Я могу встретиться с Вами в любой день, кроме пятницы.

5.Что Вы делаете в среду после полудня? – Я посмотрю у себя в ежедневнике. 6. Я пришлю Вам повестку дня по факсу через час. 7. Мы заказали три кофе-машины для сотрудников на прошлой неделе. 8. Не могли бы мы договориться на 4 часа?

  1. Study the use of the Present Continuous tense.

I’m surfing the Internet We are surfing the Internet

You are surfing the Internet You are surfing the Internet

He is surfing the Internet They are surfing the Internet

I’m not surfing the Internet We are not surfing the Internet

You are not surfing the Internet You are not surfing the Internet

He is not surfing the Internet They are not surfing the Internet

Am I surfing the Internet ? Are we surfing the Internet ?

Are you surfing the Internet ? Are you surfing the Internet ?

Is he surfing the Internet ? Are they surfing the Internet?

The Present Continuous is used:

  1. For current actions with signal words now, at present, at the moment.

What are you doing, Nick? – I’m writing a draft contract with Bronson Amalgamated.

  1. For temporary actions.

I’m thinking about your proposal.

There are some verbs, which are not used in the Present Continuous :

  • see, hear, feel, taste, smell, sound

  • believe, know, understand, realize, seem, think, remember, forget, recognize

  • like, love, dislike, hate, enjoy, prefer

  • to own, belong, have (= possess)

  • be, contain, look, include, matter, cost, mean, appear...

Mind the difference:

I think we should postpone the meeting. (Я считаю, что совещание нужно отложить.)

I’m thinking about moving on. (Я подумываю о переходе в другую компанию)

You look great today. (Ты сегодня великолепно выглядишь.)

What are you looking at? (На что ты смотришь?)

I don’t see any benefits. ( Я не вижу никаких преимуществ.)

I’m seeing Derek on Monday morning. ( Я встречаюсь с Дереком в понедельник утром.)

He has a house in the country. ( У него есть дом за городом.)

I’m afraid, he is having lunch at the moment ( Боюсь, он сейчас завтракает.)

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