III. Get ready to answer the following questions.

1. What is your full name (first, middle, last)?

2. How old are you?

3. Where and when were you born?

4. At what age did you go to school?

5. Where does your family live?

6. How many members are there in your family?

7. Have you got any brothers or sisters?

8. Where do your parents work?

9. How old are your parents?

10. In what way do you help your parents?

13. What do you enjoy doing?

15. Do you go in for sports? What kind of sports do you like?

16. How do you spend your leisure time?

17. What are you good at?

18. Why did you apply to the National University of Water Management and Natural Resources Use?

19. Where would you like to work after graduating from the University?

IV. Complete the following sentences using the words from the right-hand column.

My parent’s son is my ...	aunt
My mother’s father is my …	niece
My father’s sister is my	nephew
My uncle’s son is my …	sister
My sister’s daughter is my …	brother
My parent’s daughter is my …	cousin
My brother’s son is my …	grandfather

V. Study the idioms with the verb “to be”.

to be interested in something	to be right/wrong
to be born	to be glad/happy/pleased
to be sure (of)	to be hungry/thirsty
to be sorry (about)	to be present/absent
to be on holiday	to be afraid (of)
to be on business	to be welcome

VI. Write the plural of the following words.

a subject, a laboratory, a class, a dictionary, a tape-recorder, a lesson, a shelf, a child, a tomato, a grown-up, an institute, a teacher, a report, a mark, a story, an examination, a mouse, a safe, a match, a book-shop, a piano, a path, a language, a wife, a tooth, a family, a sister-in-law, a foot.

VII. a)Fill in the gaps in the sentences with the necessary form of the verb to be.

1. Usually he … at home on Sundays.

2. Next year there … new equipment in our laboratory.

3. Ten years ago there … only a primary school in our village.

4. Tomorrow I … either at the University or at home.

5. There … two terms in the academic year.

b) Make up sentences of your own with the idioms containing the verb “to be“ (task V).

VIII. Speak about your family.