21 Pairwork. On his way to the institute Paul meets Michael, one of his friends:

a) listen to then conversation:

MICHAEL: Look here, Paul, we are going to give a party next week. Would you like to come?

PAUL: Thank you. With pleasure. Who else are you going to invite?

MICHAEL: I think Ann and Julia will come, some boys from my group. I had to invite my cousin Philip. He is such a bore, but my mother insists on it.

PAUL: Don’t worry. I’m sure we’re going to have a good time. I hade some new pop compact discs. We’ll listen to the music and dance.

MICHAEL: O.K.

b) complete the dialogues:

1 A.: …………………...

B.: Thank you. With pleasure.

A.: …………………….

2 A.: …………………..

B.: Tom and Kate will come. What are we going to do?

A.: …………………….

3 A.: ………………….

B.: Don’t worry.

A.: ……………………

22 Think of some good questions the following answers needn’t be true.

1 Twice.

2 It’s very simple.

3 It’s very difficult for me.

4 Both you and me.

5 Very soon.

6 In a store-room.

7 In the space.

8 The doctor.

9 In France.

10 Throughout the world.

23 On Sunday Peter is giving a birthday party. Now he is going to discuss the list of guests with his mother (father). A takes the part of Peter and student b the part of Peter’s mother (father).

peter’s mother (father): You should see that not a single relative of yours (see the scheme below). Discuss the list with your friends and some relatives (see the scheme below). Discuss the list with your mother or father.

Alexander,

Peter's father

Maria,

Peter's mother

Aadd Peter's parents

Their children

Anna,

Peter's

sister

Paul,

Anna's husband, Peter's

brother-in-law

Peter

Kate,

Bob's wife, Peter's sister-

in-law

Bob,

Peter's

brother

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Their children

Their danghter

Helen, Peter's

niece

their son Alex,

Peter's nephew

24 Discussion. You know some professions are usually preferred by women, some by men. Some people think that there are some professions which are only for men or for women. Do you agree that nowadays there are women’s and men’s professions?

а) read the following arguments which support the opposite points of view, think of some more:

1 Some profession are dangerous for women’s health.	1 Women are as clever as men and have equal rights to choose a profession.
2 Some jobs can be done by men and women (a nurse, a teacher, etc.), some only by men (a spaceman, a captain of a ship, etc.).	2 Men and women should work side by side in all walks of life.
3 Some professions don’t leave women time to look after children.	___________________

2. discuss the problem in groups of 3–5 students to make a decision;

3. fill in the chart and give your reasons:

	Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4
There are some professions which are only for men or women
There are no professions which are only for men or women

d) look through the following list of professions. Which of them would you recommend for girl and which for boys?

a plumber a book-keeper a fireman a shop-assistant an officer a postman a doctor a nurse a cook a secretary a poet an engineer a pilot a teacher a butcher a pianist