7. Выберите подходящий, по Вашему мнению, вариант ответа и скажите, какими чувствами и мыслями обмениваются участники диалогов.

Wife

If you don't hurry, we'll be late for the show.

Husband

There's plenty of time. ______1______ (to complain)

Wife

Plenty of time? The show starts in twenty minutes.

Husband

It takes only ten minutes to get there. We can leave now.

Wife

______2______ (to express relief)

Husband

______3______ (to advise) It's bad for health to be so anxious about everything.

1.

To complain

A

Why are you in a hurry?

B

It's only six o'clock.

C

I won't take long.

D

You are always so impatient.

2.

To express relief

A

Good.

B

That's better.

C

Thank goodness for that!

D

It's about time!

3.

To advise

A

Slow down.

B

Don't worry.

C

You must be patient.

D

You need to relax a bit more.

Valerie

Why did you give money to that beggar?

Vicky

______1______ (to explain) I can't walk past, ignoring him.

Valerie

You are just encouraging him to be lazy. It is a bad habit.

Vicky

He looks old and sickly.

Valerie

______2______ (to agree) But there are organizations to help people like him.

Vicky

And what are they doing to help him?

Valerie

All right. ______3______ (to pacify)

1.

To explain

A

Why shouldn't I?

B

He's always there.

C

I dislike beggars.

D

I feel sorry for him.

2.

To agree

A

All right.

B

Yes, he does.

C

I believe you.

D

You may be right.

3.

To pacify

A

Let's go.

B

Forget it.

C

Do what you like.

D

Let's not argue about it.

Aileen

Doctor, I've had this rash on my skin for over a week. It has not cleared up.

Doctor

______1______ (to sympathize) Let me look at it.

Aileen

______2______ (to express anxiety) What could have caused it?

Doctor

Some types of food can cause a mild allergic reaction or it could have been caused by some chemical. Have you used a different brand of cream or lotion on your skin lately?

Aileen

Yes, I have. I tried a new face cream last week.

Doctor

I'll prescribe some medicine. If the rash doesn't clear up, come and see me again. _______3_______ (to comfort)

Aileen

Thank you.

1.

To sympathize

A

I'm sorry.

B

I'm sorry to hear that.

C

Don't worry about it.

D

It's going to be all right.

2.

To express anxiety

A

I'm rather worried.

B

It's quite itchy.

C

Can you cure it?

D

Will it become worse?

3.

To comfort

A

Cheer up.

B

Cheerio!

C

Good luck.

D

Take it easy.