What are they doing?

Anne: Hello, Linda. Is Jack here?

Linda: No, he isn’t.

Anne Is he working today?

Linda: No, he isn’t working today. He’s in the kitchen.

Anne: What’s he doing?

Linda: He’s cooking.

Anne: What are you doing?

Linda: I’m reading a book.

1. What are Ann and Linda doing? ______________________________

2. Where is Jack? ______________________________

3. What is he doing in the kitchen? ______________________________

4. What is Linda doing in the room? ______________________________

5. What is she reading? ______________________________

Text 3 at the cinema

Read the text and make up your own questions.

Peter’s standing outside the cinema. He’s waiting for Lulu, his girlfriend, and he’s looking at his watch because she’s late. An old man’s coming out of the cinema. A young man’s going into the cinema. A boy’s running up the steps. A woman’s buying a ticket from the cashier. Some people are queuing outside the cinema.

1. ____________________________________

2. ____________________________________

3. ____________________________________

4. ____________________________________

5. ____________________________________

6. ____________________________________

Now Peter’s in the cinema with Lulu. He’s sitting between Lulu and a man with a moustache. A lady’s sitting in front of him. She’s wearing a large hat. Peter can’t see the film. A man’s sitting behind Peter. He’s smoking a pipe. Lulu’s unhappy because the smoke’s going into her eyes.

1. ___________________________________

2. ___________________________________

3. ___________________________________

4. ___________________________________

5. ___________________________________

6. ___________________________________

This is a scene from the film. In this scene, a beautiful young girl’s lying across the lines. She’s shouting: “Help!” because the train’s coming along the lines. It’s very near. It’s coming round the bend now.

1. __________________________________

2. __________________________________

3. __________________________________

4. __________________________________

5. __________________________________

6. __________________________________

Section 3. Revision

Ex.1. Write the transcription.

meet _______	meat ________	men ______	blame _______
type _______	did ________	dye ______	flat _______
gyp _______	miss ________	may ______	space _______
good _______	book ________	cut ______	shame _______
thing _______	large ________	tube ______	turn _______
mere _______	dirty ________	bird ______	code _______
life _______	style ________	lain ______	tube _______
term _______	charm _______

Ex.2. Make up all possible questions.

1. Peter and Ann are watching TV in the room.

___________________________________________

___________________________________________

___________________________________________

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2. He is wearing a dark blue uniform.

___________________________________________

3. My friend is a doctor. _______________________________

___________________________________________

4. Her books are on the table. ___________________________

___________________________________________

5. Her name is Mary. _________________________________

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Ex.3. Running – DOs and DON’Ts. Here is some advice about running. Some of it is

good, and some is not. Choose good advice.

1. Wear good running shoes. __________good________

2. Run early in the morning. It’s better. _______________________

3. Always warm up before you run. _______________________

4. Always run with somebody – never run alone. _______________________

5. Rest every ten minutes or so. _______________________

6. Walk for a few minutes after you finish. _______________________

7. Don’t run if you feel tired. _______________________

8. Never drink water while you are running. _______________________

9. Don’t run if you are 50. _______________________

10. Wear comfortable clothing. _______________________

Ex.4. Put one of these expressions in each blank.

come in	be careful	don’t worry
wait here	follow me	take your time
please hurry

Example: Be careful – there are eggs in that box.

1. _____________. Everything is all right.

2. _____________ and sit down, Mr. Smith. What can I do for you?

3. _____________. My plane is at four o’clock, and it’s 3.15 now.

4. _____________, please. Your seats are right over there.

5. Mrs. Smith is busy at the moment. Could you _______________, please?

6. “I am sorry”. “That’s all right. I am not in a hurry. ________________ ”.

Ex.5. Put the verb in brackets in Present Continuous.

1. Oh, no! It ______________. What a pity! (to rain)

2. I ________________ a very good book at the moment. (to read)

3. We ______________ champagne. (to drink)

4. “What __________ Peter __________ on the floor?” (to do)

“He ___________ for his glasses”. (to look)

5. “Why __________ you ___________?” (to run)

“Because I ___________ to a party and I’m late”. (to go)

6. I __________ a more work. I’m tired. (not / to do)

Ex.6. Fill in articles where necessary.

1. I am ______ student.

2. _______ students in this class aren’t lazy, they work hard.

3. They are _______ students.

4. They learn _______ English.

5. They have classes in _______ morning.

6. They do _______ exercises at ________ home.

7. Their _______ classroom is _______ large.

Ex.7. Fill in prepositions where necessary.

1. Goodbye! See you _____ Friday.

2. I am going out _____ 10 o’clock.

3. The company started _____ 1969.

4. I phone Robert _____ every Saturday.

5. I am tired _____ the evening.

6. I’m going on holiday _____ next Monday.

7. Are you doing anything _____ Saturday evening?

8. Are you busy _____ the moment?

9. Harry, the train leaves _____ five minutes.

10. I start work _____ 9 o’clock.

11. We often go _____ the beach _____ summer.

12. I’m coming _____ an hour.

Ex.8. Fill in prepositions.

1. _____ summer I play tennis _____ Sundays.

2. We always go _____ London.

3. Mr. Smith arrives _____ school.

4. I want to stay _____ home.

5. He likes playing football _____ his sons.

6. They arrive _____ Rome _____ 4 p. m.

7. She is living _____ a village _____ the sea.