- •Unit 1 family life
- •1. Insert am/am not/ is/ is not/ are/ aren’t
- •2.Ask questions. (Read the answers to the question first.)
- •3. Make sure you know these word-combinations with bе.
- •4. Translate from English into Russian
- •5. Translate into English
- •6. Fill in the gaps with am /is /are /was /were
- •7.Fill in the gaps with was/ wasn’t/ were/ weren’t
- •8. Translate into English
- •9. Make sure you know these word-combinations with have
- •10. Write questions according to the model
- •11. Make the sentences negative and interrogative according to the model
- •12. Translate into English
- •Множественное число cуществительных
- •13. A: Change the plural into the singular.
- •Производные имена существительные
- •14. Find the words from the box for a person who
- •15. Complete the sentences below with the appropriate noun as in the example.
- •16. Read and learn new words and word-combinations
- •17. Translate into Russian
- •18. Give the English equivale.
- •19. Read the dialogue Family and speak on George Scott’s and Peter Brook’s families
- •20. Read the text An English Family and speak on the Confords
- •21. Give the Russian equivalents
- •22. Read the text and speak on the topic
- •23. Which is correct: a, b, or c ?
- •Unit 2 learning foreign languages
- •1. Read and translate the following sentences and make them negative or interrogative.
- •3. Answer the questions
- •4. Translate into English
- •5. Give Russian equivalents to the following proverbs and sayings and explain them in English.
- •Grammar : Present, Past, Future Simple (Indefinite) Настоящее, прошедшее, будущее простое ( неопределенное время)
- •6. Make the following sentences a) negative, b) interrogative
- •7. Put in s’ or ’s. Make one sentence or two
- •8. Choose the proper word
- •9. Ask questions
- •10. Put questions about the italicized words
- •11. Change the sentences to the Past or Future Simple Tense.
- •12. Fill in the blanks with one of the Simple Tenses.
- •13. Say it in English.
- •14. Read and learn new words and word-combinations..
- •15. Translate into Russian.
- •16. Give the English equivalents of the following words and phrases.
- •17. Read the text Knowledge of Foreign Languages and answer the questions:
- •18. Read the text Learning English and say:
- •19. Share your experience on how you learned English. These questions will help you
- •20. Read the text Esperanto , a World Language and find in it the information about:
- •21. Read the opinions of famous people on languages. Which of them is closer to your opinion? Why?
- •22. Complete the following sentences using the words and word expressions from the box below.
- •23. Choose the correct form.
- •23. Unjumble some pieces of good advice on how to succeed in learning English
- •24. Read the text, put the words in brackets in the right form. Say, what is the moral of this story?
21. Give the Russian equivalents
A man about 40; to prefer watching TV; casual clothes; to look after the family; a private talk; an attractive woman; to adore dancing; to dream of travelling abroad; outdoor games; a close friend; to close the window; a skating rink; to chat; to be fond of tennis; to get married; to enjoy going for a long walks; to do something to entertain oneself; to meet friends; to fall in love; to get divorced; an outdoor person; to live in the suburb; a favorite entertainment; as soon as he passed exams; to own a semidetached house; the most popular activity.
22. Read the text and speak on the topic
A family is a place where love and faith dwell.
I am a first year student. I’m 17. I’m tall and strong. I am not married. My hobby is music. I play the guitar. Besides I fond of sport. As I'm an outdoor person, I and my friends often play football. In summer we often go to the country. My phone number is 22 – 35 – 68.
Our family is large. We are seven in the family : my mother, my father, my grandmother, my brother, his wife, his daughter, and myself.
My mother’s name is Maria Ivanovna. She’s 48. She’s a dentist. She works every day. Her job is important and well paid. She’s kind. She is fond of reading. She has got blonde thick wavy hair, blue eyes and an oval face. She’s fairly good-looking.
My father’s name is Boris Petrovich. His birthplace is Mogocha. His address is 35, Butin Street, Chita. He is intelligent. He is 49. He is a lawyer. He is tall. He’s got red curly hair, a round face, green eyes and thick lips.
My brother’s name is Ivan. He is 23. He’s busy with physics. He enjoys making photography. Ivan is married. His wife's name is Svetlana.She doesn’t work now. She runs the house and looks after a little daughter. My niece Masha is only two. She is very nice. I adore my little niece.
My grandmother’s name is Anna. She is kind. She’s 79. She is retired. Her country of birth is Russia. She has got dark thick wavy hair, dark brown eyes and an oval face. She has got a lovely warm smile. She’s fairly good-looking. She enjoys reading and gardening.
23. Which is correct: a, b, or c ?
1. What’s the man’s name?
a) It’s name’s Nick b) His name’s Nick c) Her name’s Nick
2. Are you English?
a) Yes, he is b) Yes, it is c) Yes, I am
3. What nationality are they?
a) They Americans b) He’s American c) They’re Americans
4. What does she do?
a) She’s an artist b) She’s in London c) She’s English
5. Do you like Brett?
a) Yes, he does b) Yes, I like her very much c) Yes, I do, I like him very much
6. What are you?
a) I’m a dentist b) I’m 22 c) I’m Steve Conford
7. Who are you?
a) I’m from London b) I’m Nick c) I’m English
8. What do you do in your spare time?
a) Yes, I do b) I like reading c) I like doing it
9. How old is she?
a) She has four b) It’s her birthday c) She is four years old
10. He is a manager.
a) What does he do? b) How do you do? c) What is he doing?