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3. Read the following dialogues.

  • What time is it now?

  • It’s a quarter to five.

  • Is it? Isn’t your watch too fast?

  • No, it isn’t. It’s even slow a little bit.

  • I’m afraid I’m late for my lectures.

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  • It’s about time we make a move.

  • Really? Can’t we stay a bit longer?

  • I’m afraid not. You see, we promised our foreign relatives we’d be back by 12 at the latest.

  • I see. What a pity.

  • Thank you for a lovely meal.

  • I’m glad you enjoyed it. You must come again some other time.

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  • Are you doing anything special on Saturday night?

  • No, I don’t think so. Why?

  • Well, I’m having a little party and I’d like you to come.

  • Thank you. That would be very nice. When?

  • Half past seven.

  • Fine. I’ll see you then.

4. Complete the dialogue.

  • Excuse me, could you tell me the time by your watch? It seems to me my watch is slow.

  • ……………………………………………………………………………………………...

  • Oh, yes. Thank you very much. It’s the 12th of May today, isn’t it?

  • ……………………………………………………………………………………………...

  • And what’s the day today?

  • ……………………………………………………………………………………………...

  • I’d like to buy tickets to Prague in advance. I’m leaving in three weeks.

  • ……………………………………………………………………………………………...

  • I prefer to go by train.

BLOCK III

1. Can you complete these sentences with the correct number?

  1. The Olympic Games usually last about ……………… weeks.

  2. Rembrandt was born in the ……………. the century.

  3. President Kennedy died in ……………. . That’s ………………… years ago.

  4. It takes approximately …………. hours to fly from Tokyo to New York.

  5. Some athletes can run 100 meters in less than ………….. seconds.

  6. The ……………. was the decade in which the USA and USSR (at that time) were both trying to be the first country to put a man on the moon.

2. Read the poem and tell what happened to Solomon Grundy during a week.

Solomon Grundy

was born on Monday,

christened on Tuesday,

got married on Wednesday,

fell ill on Thursday,

got worse on Friday,

died on Saturday,

was buried on Sunday –

that was the end of Solomon Grundy.

3. a) Tell what is….

… the fifth month of the year?

… the third season of the year?

… the last day of the week?

….the last month of the year?

….the tenth month of the year?

… the first day of the week?

b) Tell how many…

…weeks are there in a month / year?

…weeks are there in a fortnight?

…days are there in a leap year?

…seasons are there in a year?

…days are there in a week?

…years are there in a decade?

…years are there in a century?

…seconds are there in a minute?

…minutes are there in an hour?

... months are there in a year?

4. Speak about yourself and your country completing these sentences.

  1. On weekdays I usually get up at ………………. and leave home at…………………

  2. I always clean my teeth in ……………………………………………………………

  3. I don’t go o school / college / work on ……………………………………………….

  4. I usually have a holiday in ……………………………………………………………

  5. I have been in my present school / college / job for …………………………………….

  6. I have been studying English since ……………………………………………………..

  7. I haven’t spoken English since ………………………………………………………….

  8. It takes me ………………………………. to get to school / college / work.

  9. You can’t get a driving license until …………………………………………………….

  10. It rains a lot during ………………………………………………………………………

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