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  1. Use (he utterances of Ex. Ill to complete the conversational contexts that follow.

I. Why don't we go out somewhere tonight? — ... 2. When is Mike coming back from his trip? — ... 3. When do you usually go to lied? ... 4. Have you thought of finding a better paid job? — ... V What do you usually do after classes? — ... 6. He misses too many lectures, so you can't expect him to do well at the University. — ... 7, She might share a room with a friend. —...

  1. Add non-prominent or prominent parenthetical phrases at the end of the statements and questions below. Analyse the intonation pattern of the whole utterance.

1. She isn't back from the University (you , know). 2. He's busy at the moment (I'm a,fraid). 3. It isn't far away factually). 4. That isn't quite true (as ,far as I ,know). 5. It isn't so difficult (after ,all). 6. Where do you go (as a ,rule)? 7. That would be great (of,course).

  1. Use the utterances of Ex. V as replies to the questions and

statements that follow.

1. May I see Susan? — ... 2. Can I have a talk with the dean, please? — ... 3. I'd hate having my lodgings far from the centre. — ... 4. Harry is never late for his classes. — ... 5. He won't be able to do his written test. — ... 6.1 never stay in on Sunday. — ... 7. Shall I help you to do the rooms? — ...

  1. Insert a parenthetical phrase in the middle of the utterance.

1. There is, , a kitchen, a bathroom, and a pantry (of

,course). 2. His attitude to work, leaves very much to be

desired (, frankly /Speaking). 3. The article shows the author's

profound knowledge of the subject-matter (on the ,whole). 4. It's a

pleasant thing to be out in the open air on such a fine day (to

be ,sure). 5. This building, , is situated in a lonely part of the

country (as you ,may have ,noticed). 6. That, was very mde

of you (if you al,low me to ,say 'so).

  1. Act out the following situations using different kinds of paren­thetical phrases at the beginning or at the end of an utterance.

    1. Your friend invites you to his parents' house for the week­end. You accept the invitation and say that you've been dreaming of spending a few days in the countryside (of course, as a matter of fact, actually, in fact, etc.)

    2. A groupmate suggests going to the gym after classes. You hesitate before you give her a definite answer (Well you see, as a rule, I'm afraid, etc.)

    3. Your friend asks you if you had a good time at the party. You enjoyed it but you didn't quite like the food (you know, of course, to tell you the truth, etc.)

READING AND MEMORY PRACTICE A. CONSOLIDATION AND SELF-CHECK

      1. The following dialogue illustrates the use of various intonation patterns in parenthetical phrases. Practise the dialogue. Make sure to imitate its intonation.

M: »Peter! 'Are you ,going ,anywhere over /Easter this 'year? P: "Well, »yes, ^ as a "matter of ,fact ^ we \are. We're 'off on

a tour of »Italy for a ,weekor ,two. M: >Mmm. That isounds "really »wonderful. 'Where e'xactly

will you be 'going? P: Oh 'here and /there. 'Rome's ^ 'more or 'less 'definite, | but

a' part from -that ^ we're 'open to suggestion. M: 'Are you 'travelling by 'coach? P: 'No, ^ by 'car, ,actually.

M: 'Dear ,old >Italy! 'When you're in ' Rome ^ you "must re'member ^ to 'throw a coin over your 'shoulder ^ into the Trevi »fountain. P: 'Really? 'What 'for?

M: 'Well, ^ 'if you "do »that, ^ it 'means that, 'sooner or ' later,I you're ,sure to re"turn.

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