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c.short-haul, domestic

d.short-haul, red-eye

4.We had to wait for ages at the ______ for our luggage to arrive. a. bag conveyor belt

b. luggage reclaim c. baggages reclaim d. baggage reclaim

5.______ sets are always more expensive than ______ seats because they're so much bigger and more comfortable.

a. Best-class / economy b. First-class / economy c. Economy / first-class

d. First-class / Second-class

6.I don't mind having ______ but I'd rather have ______ and be able to see the view as we land.

a. an aisle seat / a window seat b. an aisle chair / a window seat

c. a seat in the aisle / a seat by the window d. a window seat / an aisle seat

Ex.7. Airport Role-play.

You are going to be a traveller going through customs. Visit as many countries as you can and write down which countries you visited.

1) Do the drills.

A:Welcome to Canada. May I see your passport please?

B:Sure. Here it is.

A:Where are you coming from?

B:I’m coming from Seoul, Korea.

A:What is the purpose of your visit?

B:I’m here on business. visiting relatives.

here as an exchange student. here as a tourist.

A:How long are you planning to stay?

B:I’ll be staying for three weeks.

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for 1 month. until tomorrow.

until next Tuesday.

A:Where will you be staying?

B:I’ll be staying at a hotel.

at my aunt’s house. at a dormitory.

A:Have you ever been to Canada before?

B:No, this is my first time.

A:Do you have anything to declare?

B:No, nothing.

A:Enjoy your stay.

B:Thank you.

2) Role-play the situations in the airport using the vocabulary of the lesson.

GRAMMAR

FUTURE TENSES

Ex.1. Find the verbs in the sentences below, define their tense forms and translate them into Ukrainian.

Model:

Next year our company will have been building bridges for over 50 years. (Future Perfect Continuous) We will have fulfilled the main project by the end of the autumn. (Future Perfect) Most probably, we will take part in the tender for the construction of a new bridge. (Future Simple) I believe we will be able to win the tender. (Future Perfect) I am going to discuss it with the board of directors in

Hamburg. This time tomorrow I’ll be flying there. (Future Continuous)

1.By the beginning of November, Brian and I will have been working here for ten years. My friend is going to quit the job and make a fresh start. I think he will accept the job offer from the Los Angeles Times.

2.I’ll be very busy at 4 this afternoon. We will be discussing our new project with the investors. It will be our third meeting. We will have finished the meeting by the time you arrive at the office.

3.We’re going to make a contract with this company. I hope we will make a contract with them tomorrow. By the time Nadine finishes her job and prepares all the necessary papers, we will have been working on this contract for a few hours. We will have signed the contract by 6 o’clock.

4.Shall I get the papers for you, Martin? – No, not now. I’m going to Glaxo in a few minutes. You will have booked the flight by the time I get back, won’t

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you? – I’ve booked it already. And I’ve arranged your accommodation. You’ll be staying in the Carlton Hotel. – Good. Thank you, Patricia.

Ex.2. Define what tense forms should be used in the following microsituations. You don’t need to translate the sentences.

1.Що я буду робити завтра о десятій годині? У цей час я буду готуватися

до екзамену. Я цілий день буду зайнятий. Удень я збираюся попрацювати

в університетській бібліотеці. Гадаю, я попрацюю там години дві або три. Ні, до третьої години я не закінчу. Я буду повторювати матеріал вже кілька годин, коли ви прийдете.

2.Ти завтра не чекай на мене о першій годині. Я у цей час буду складати екзамен Сподіваюсь, до четвертої години я вже складу. Я тобі одразу зателефоную. У будь-якому випадку, до того часу, коли я прийду додому, ти вже будеш відпочивати і дивитись телевізор години півтори.

3.Наступного місяця ми отримаємо перші інвестиції і робота пожвавиться. До того часу, коли він вийде на роботу, ми вже закінчимо всі підготовчі роботи. У жовтні буде півроку, відколи ми готуємо цей проект.

4.Я збираюсь поїхати завтра. Я їду завтра. Мій поїзд рушає о п’ятій годині. Добре, я поїду післязавтра. У цей час я якраз буду їхати (буду в дорозі). До того часу я вже поїду. Я буду їхати вже більш години, коли ти зможеш повідомити мені, поїдеш ти туди чи ні.

THE FUTURE SIMPLE TENSE

Ex.3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Simple.

1.Take this opportunity, and I guarantee you ____________ (not regret) it.

2.I don’t think we ____________ (need) to cook anything else for them.

3.Do you think we ____________ (win)?

4.I’m sure your luggage ____________ (turn up) soon.

5.I promise we ____________ (write) to you regularly.

6.We certainly ____________ (consider) your suggestion.

7.I am afraid Mr Jarvis ____________ (not be) there tomorrow.

8.His parents believe he ____________ (become) a great pianist one day.

9.Life ____________ (be) better a hundred years from now.

10.Did you remember to reserve a table in the restaurant? – Oh no, I forgot. I

____________ (telephone) right now.

11.She has cut my hair too short. – Don’t be so upset. It ____________ (grow) again very quickly.

12. I expect the article ____________ (appear) in May’s issue of the magazine. 13.Is that the phone? – Yes, but don’t get up! I ____________ (answer) it.

14.If I finish before you, I ____________ (wait) for you outside. 15.You ____________ (understand) a lot when you grow older.

Ex.4. Read and write the opposite (positive or negative). Make other changes if necessary. The first sentence has been done for you as an example.

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1.I’m sure he will drive us to the airport. – I’m afraid he won’t drive us to the airport.

2.I hope we will arrive on time. – ____________________________________.

3.She says we won’t have a test tomorrow. – ___________________________.

4.We’ll stop at the next filling station. – _______________________________.

5.He won’t pay the bill. – ___________________________________________.

6.People will forget about him in a few years. – _________________________.

7.This week we won’t need more money than usual. – ____________________.

8.I think Frederick will go to Africa next year. – _________________________.

9.I don’t think they will support us. – _________________________________.

10.Scientists predict that climate won’t seriously change in the third millennium. –

______________________________________________________________.

Ex.5. Put will or won’t in the best place in the sentence.

1.I hope there be no problems getting a visa.

2.It isn’t a holiday season, and there be many tourists there.

3.I’m sure it be difficult to find accommodation at this time of the year.

4.Do you think we be able to buy tickets there?

5.Ruth be here for your engagement party?

6.I’m afraid we get there in time.

7.Could you possibly change my flight to the evening? – Wait a minute. I just check the computer.

8.I’m sorry, but there be any time for us to have lunch.

9.Our ice-creams are melting. I put them in the freezer.

10.Tomorrow be a very busy day for me. I don’t think I have time to go shopping with you.

11.You hold this box for a moment while I am unpacking it? 12. Someone kindly tell me what is going on around here?

13.Is there anything good on TV tonight? – I don’t know. I have a look in the newspaper.

14.Your fax is absolutely illegible. I can’t read the document. – Sorry about that. I send it again.

15.Just tell me what it cost in round numbers.

Ex.6. Make questions using the question words in brackets.

1.Jane says she will speak to the manager about it. (when) - When will Jane speak to the manager?

2.Helena says her brother will graduate from college in a few months. (when)

3.Martin says he won’t start looking for a job after leaving school. (why)

4.He will apply to two or three universities instead. (where)

5.Mary will probably start studying Spanish next year. (what language)

6.I guess William will be the driving force in this business. (who)

7.The installation of a new computer system will take about a week. (how long)

8.The first stage will be finished in a couple of days. (when)

9.John will take you from the airport. (who)

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10.Wait for me, please. I’ll be ready in a few minutes. (when)

Ex.7. Complete the statements with question tags. Make a response.

Model:

You’ll help Linda in understanding the details of the contract, won’t you? - Certainly, I will.

Let’s go swimming, shall we? – A good idea, let’s. Don’t be long, will you? - No, I won’t. At least, I’ll try.

1.She won’t go on a night train, __________?

2.You’ll drive carefully, __________?

3.They won’t raise the prices again, __________?

4.Customers will get huge discounts by booking in advance, __________?

5.This job will offer you excellent opportunities for promotion, __________?

6.You won’t sign this document, __________?

7.There will be enough room for everyone, __________?

8.You won’t tell anyone, __________?

9.Let’s go for a walk, __________?

10.Don’t be forget to call us as soon as you arrive, _________?

Ex.8. Replace the words in bold with will or shall.

1.Can you hold this parcel for me so I can tape it up? – Will you hold this parcel for me so I can tape it up?

2.Why don’t we go out for dinner tonight?

3.Do you want me to open the champagne?

4.Can you help me with it?

5.Would you like me to carry that for you?

6.Why don’t we contact Eriche may be able to help?

7.Сan you explain how it works?

8.Where do you want me to put all these papers? – On my desk.

9.Let’s take one more swim before we go back to the hotel.

10.Do you want me to e-mail these sales figures to our head office? 11.Can you hold this shopping bag for me while I open the door?

12.Why don’t we wait until the rain stops?

13.It’s hot and very stuffy in here. Can you open thе window?

14.What do you want me to do with all this shopping?

15.Can you call me as soon as you arrive in Marcel?

Ex.9. Make a request or offer to do something in the following situations.

Model:

This programme isn’t very good.

a request: Will you change the channel to a news programme? an offer: Shall I change this channel to another one?

1. This box is very heavy. I can’t even lift it.

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2.I can’t find my glasses.

3.I’ve forgotten all about posting the letter.

4.It’s so hot and stuffy in here.

5.Oh dear! I haven’t got any money with me.

6.I see you don’t know how to make it start.

7.You’re short of time. And you haven’t booked a taxi yet.

8.It’s late now, and the television in your room is so loud!

9.Our dinner is almost ready but we haven’t got any bread.

10.This coffee is too sweet for me. I can’t drink it.

THE FUTURE SIMPLE versus THE PRESENT SIMPLE

Ex.10. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense form: the Future Simple or the Present Simple.

1.She ________ (call) us as soon as the plane lands.

2.Excuse me, what time ________ the train from London ________ (arrive)?

3.Daisy is waiting for Charles. She wonders if/whether her husband ________

(be) late as usual.

4.________ we ______(go) to the football match? – That’s a good idea! What time ________ it (start)?

5.I wonder if they ________ (give) us a discount.

6.I don’t know if they ________ (give) you a discount. But if they ________

(do), I’ll be surprised.

7.Unless you ______ hurry, you will be late for the interview.

8.Mike, ________ you ______ (give) this message to Helen, please? – Well, I’ll try, but I doubt if I ________ (see) her today.

9.I can’t help you unless you ________ (tell) me what’s wrong.

10.I’ll call you as soon as I ________ (come) home from work.

11.Jane will be at my house when you ______ (arrive).

THE FUTURE SIMPLE versus BE GOING TO

Ex.11. What does will or be going to express in each sentence? Choose the correct variant from the meanings in brackets.

1.Can I take your order, sir? – Yes, I’ll have the salmon with a salad, please. (on- the-spot decision/ promise)

2.My younger brother is a computer nerd. He says he is going to become a great computer programmer. (planned action/ ambition)

3.Your brother is very clever for his age. He will probably have a very successful career. (warning/ prediction about the future based on past experience, belief and expectation)

4.We’re going to visit the Louvre tomorrow. (planned action/ ambition)

5.It’ll probably be really busy and you’ll have to queue. (expectation/ warning)

6.I’m not going to get petrol here. It’s too dear. (a firm decision/ a plan)

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7.Look at those black clouds – it’s going to rain. (a prediction about the near future, when we can see something that is about to happen/ a prediction based on our intuition, expectation or belief)

8.I expect she’ll want to stay in one of the best hotels. (a prediction based on the evidence of something that is going to happen in the near future/ a prediction based on our intuition, expectation or belief)

9.I’m afraid we’re lost. I’ll stop and ask the way. (on-the-spot decision/ a decision already made)

10.She’ll be 40 this coming October. (a future event which will definitely happen and which we cannot control/ a prediction based on our intuition, expectation or belief)

Ex.12. Fill in: will or be going to.

1.I don’t know how to use this camera. – It’s quite easy. I ________ show.

2.These plants need watering. – I know. I ________ water them later.

3.Is Roger coming to the party? - Yes, but he ________ probably be late.

4.(In a hotel) I’ve got a problem with my shower. It isn’t working. – I ________

send someone up straightaway. Which room is it?

5.You ________ certainly make a big impact on Carter.

6.Madonna ________ give a charity concert next month.

7.What do you want for lunch? – I think I ________ have chicken and a small salad.

8.Watch out! You ________ bang your head on the door frame.

9.I’ve got a splitting headache! – Have you? Wait there and I ________ get a tablet for you.

10.Don’t worry about these dirty marks. They ________ wash off easily.

11.Why have you set the alarm clock to go off at five thirty? – Because I ________

get up then. I need to go to the railway station to meet someone. 12.Don’t sit in the sun for too long. You ________ get sunburnt.

13.My sister Ruth ________ study abroad next year.

14.We have excellent sale opportunities in Asia, and we ________ increase sales by at least ten percent this year.

15.I hope he ________ recognize me when he sees me.

BE GOING TO versus THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Ex.13. Open the brackets to complete the sentences. Use be going to or the Present Continuous with the meaning of future.

1.Aunt Ann (come) out of hospital next Thursday. I (drive) her home. – Aunt Ann is coming out of hospital next Thursday. I’m going to drive her home.

2.________ you really ________ (give up) smoking? – Yes, I am. I threw my last packet of cigarettes away yesterday.

3.The Sales Manager ________ (fly) to Italy on Friday.

4.Have you washed the car? – Not yet, I ________ (wash) it later.

5.The strikers ________ (return) to work on Monday.

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6.Tomorrow is Dad’s birthday and we ________ (go) out for a meal to celebrate.

7.When ________ you ________ (pay) the electricity bill?

8.I don’t like this pizza. I ________ (not finish up) it.

9.I’ve arranged for the window cleaner to come. He ________ (come) at 9

tomorrow morning.

10.Our company ________ (open) a new branch in Amsterdam next month. 11. I’m tired of the whole thing, and I ________ (not talk) about it anymore.

12.I can’t promise you anything today. We ________ (interview) a few candidates for the post this Thursday.

Ex.14. Open the brackets and use the correct tense form. Put the sentences into the appropriate column. Explain why.

1.We ________ probably ________ (buy) a new car. We ________ (buy) a new car. We ________ (buy) a new car next week.

2.Have you decided what to do with the money you inherited? – Richard: Not yet. Perhaps, I ________ (buy) a luxury car.

Don: Yes, I’ve decided not to spend this money. I ________ (invest) it instead.

3.I hear Arnold ________ (make) a speech at our conference today. — Yes, it’s on the agenda.

4.Who do you think ________ (win) the next election? – It’s too early to predict. I can only say that the Green Party ________ (not to win), definitely.

5.What a lovely new bike! Is it yours? And what ________ you ________ (do) with your old bike?

6.Don’t let him play in the sun for too long: his delicate skin ________ (burn) very easily.

7.Look at that tree! It ________ (fall) down!

8.Have you finished your work? – Not yet, but I’m sure I ________ (finish) it on time.

9.My sister ________ (become) a ballet dancer when she grows up.

10.Peter doesn’t know how to light a fire. Look! He ________ (burn) himself.

11.We ________ (move) into our new flat next Saturday. My parents have arranged everything.

12.What are you doing this evening? – Nothing special. I ________ probably

________ (watch) TV.

13.________ we meet tomorrow evening? – Sorry, Martin, I can’t. We ________

(celebrate) my granny’s birthday.

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14.What about Wednesday? – I __________ (go) to the fitness centre on Wednesday.

15.Can we meet at the weekend then? - I ________ (spend) this weekend with my parents. Actually, I have no free time.

Ex.15. Correct the mistakes if there are any.

1.Are you going to pick me up from work today, please? – Certainly, I will. I’ll be there at 5 o’clock sharp.

2.Look! Your cat going to catch the bird.

3.Wash your hands. Dinner will ready in five minutes.

4.Jerry expects he is going to get a pay rise soon.

5.When you going to get your hair cut?

6.We don’t go to Nicole’s party tonight because George is working.

7.What will I do with this application form? – You must fill it in and return to the office by Wednesday.

8.Excuse me, what time will Flight BA 577 from London arrive?

9.What are you planning to do this summer? – I will spend two weeks in June with my cousin in France. And then… We will probably go to Spain. I haven’t

decided yet.

10.Shall you do the shopping for me, please?

11. I’ll call you when I will finish work.

Ex.16. Translate the dialogue.

-Ти слухала прогноз? У неділю буде чудова погода. У мене пропозиція. Чи не поїхати нам на пікнік?

-Чудова ідея. Я приготую сандвічі, візьмемо овочі, що-небудь смачненьке.

-Може запросимо когось з друзів?

-Звичайно, буде тільки веселіше.

-Я збираюсь завтра зустрітися з Сильвією. Запросимо її з Ніком?

-Буде чудово, якщо вони складуть нам компанію (if they join us).

-Тоді я поговорю з нею. Гадаю, вони не відмовляться.

THE FUTURE CONTINUOUS TENSE

Ex.17. Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Continuous.

1.What ______ you ______ (do) at around 7 o’clock tomorrow evening?

2._____ you ______(wait) for me when the plane arrives tonight?

3.In an hour, you ____________ (sit) in front of your TV and I____________

(bake) your favourite apple pie.

4.Are you nervous about the interview? – Yes, a little. This time tomorrow, I

____________ (talk) to the HR manager.

5.We ____________ (have) dinner when the film starts.

6.Don’t phone them so early. They ____________ (sleep).

7.I ____________ (wait) outside the cinema at 7.30. See you then!

8.My father ____________ (work) the whole day tomorrow.

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9. I’d better go out tomorrow because my sister ____________ (practise) the violin all day.

10._______ you ________ (take) your car to the meeting? – Yes, I think I will. Why are you asking me?

11.Do you think she ____________ (still work) here in five years’ time?

12.Steve, let’s wait! They ____________ (change) the guard in a few minutes. We can’t miss such a good view.

13.Just think, this time next Friday I ____________ (sit) in a Paris café reading Le Figaro.

14.You _______ (not read). You ________ (look) at all the pretty girls passing by. 15.What hotel ________ you __________ (stay) at?

Ex.18. You want to ask your friend or colleague to do something for you. First, ask them politely about their intentions for the near future and, if your wishes fit in with their plans, make a request. Use the prompts in brackets to make questions.

Model:

You want your colleague to give a book to Roger tomorrow. (see) -

-Will you be seeing Roger tomorrow? - Certainly, why?

-Could you give him this book?

1.Your colleague is busy photocopying a lot of papers. You need to quickly make a photocopy of one document. (use a photocopier for long)

2.You want some aspirin from the chemist’s. Claire is just leaving the house. (walk past the chemist’s when you’re out)

3.You would like your friend to buy Cola for you. (go out during the lunch time)

4.You know that Betty is going to the dentist. You would like to ask her to make an appointment for you. (go to the dentist after work)

5.Sue is going out with her boyfriend. You want to ask her to post the letter. (go by the post office)

THE FUTURE CONTINUOUS versus THE FUTURE SIMPLE

Ex.19. Open the brackets and use the correct tense form in the following dialogue.

Situation: Stella and her family are going on holiday tomorrow morning. Now, she is talking with her sister Valerie.

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