U n I t 10

I. GRAMMAR: a) revision:

Ex.1. Put questions to the words in italics:

1. They worked at a large factory then. (3) 2. My sister stayed at her friend’s over the week-end. (3) 3. You lived in that house ten years ago. (3) 4. Ann plays volley-ball well. (2) 5. Peter decided to go to a medical school last year. (2) 6. They like to play football in fine weather. (1) 7. My friend wrote an interesting article last month. (3) 8. He was in Kiev last week. (3) 9. They were at their office yesterday morning. (3) 10. Our students read a lot of English books last year. (4) 11. He took his son out on Monday evening. (2) 12. Professor Petrov spoke to us about the plan yesterday. (4) 13. The students usually go home after classes. (3)

Ex.2. Complete the sentences. Put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative.

1. It was warm, so I took off my coat. (to take)

2. The film wasn’t very good. I … it very much. (to enjoy)

3. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I … her. (disturb)

4. I was very tired, so I … to bed early. (go)

5. The bed was very uncomfortable. I … very well. (sleep)

6. Sue wasn’t hungry, so she … anything. (eat)

7. It was a funny situation but nobody …. (laugh)

8. The window was open and a bird … into the room. (fly)

9. The hotel wasn’t very expensive. It … very much. (cost)

10. I was in a hurry, so I … time to phone you. (have)

Ex.3. Translate from Russian into English:

1. Когда ваш инженер вернулся в Москву? – Он вернулся в Москву три дня тому назад. 2. Кто уехал в Санкт-Петербург на прошлой неделе? – Зотов. 3. Борис прочитал четвертое предложение очень хорошо. 4. Петров пошел к доске, написал предложение, прочитал его и вернулся (пошел обратно) к своему столу. 5. Какое упражнение вы сделали дома вчера? – Упражнение двадцатое. 6. Поговорите об этом с Зотовым, он вчера приехал из Санкт-Петербурга. 7. Как ваши студенты говорили по-английски в прошлом году? 8. Когда ваша сестра приехала в Москву? – Три года тому назад. 9. Что вы делали на уроке вчера? – Мы читали тексты и делали упражнения, говорили по-английски с нашим преподавателем и переводили предложения с русского языка на английский. 10. Когда вы получили это письмо? – Вчера утром.

b) Revision: Cambridge Course (Unit 18-C):

9 Listen to the figures and complete the table.

FANTASIA: SOME STATISTICS	100 YEARS AGO	50 YEARS AGO	NOW
Population …………………… Average number of children per family …………………… Average July temperature …… Average January temperature.. Average height (men) ……….. Average height (women) ……. Length of working week …….. Paid holiday …………………. Average time taken for letter to travel 100km ………………… Size of Fantasian army ………. Population of San Fantastico... Percentage of population without homes ……………….. Percentage of population unemployed …………………..	20m   4.5 33^oC … … … 54hrs –   … 500,000 …   …   …	35m   3.6 … … 1m67 1m62 … …   2 days … …   …   7%	46m   … 7^oC … … … …   … … 3m   8%   …

How are things changing in Fantasia? Look at the table and make sentences.

The population The army Holidays The post The housing problem People The climate The working week The unemployment problem The population of San Fantastico Families

is getting are getting

bigger/smaller faster/slower longer/shorter taller/shorter warmer/colder better/worse

Cambridge Course (Unit 18-D): the two present tenses

Ex. 1. Put in the correct verb tense.

1. ‘Can you help me for a minute?’ ‘I’m sorry, …….’ (I work / I’m working)

2. …… on Saturdays? (Do you work / Are you working)

3. ‘Have you got a light?’ ‘Sorry, …….’ (I don’t smoke / I’m not smoking)

4. How many languages ……? (do you speak / are you speaking)

5. Why …… a sweater? It isn’t cold. (do you wear / are you wearing)

6. My father …… to Ireland in August. (always goes / is always going)

7. Robert …… football most weekends. (plays / is playing)

8. ‘Where’s Lucy?’ ‘…….’ (She shops / She’s shopping)

9. ‘What ……?’ ‘Chocolate.’ (do you eat / are eating)

Ex. 2. 9 Listen to the recording and answer the questions.

Ex. 3. 9 Who is doing what? Listen to the recording and fill in the table.

JANE	is talking to Polly
POLLY
JANE’S MOTHER
BILL
THE BABY
SUE
FRANK

II. МОЯ БИОГРАФИЯ (MY LIFE STORY)

Answer these questions:

1. What is your name? 2. How old are you? 3. When were you born? 4. Where were you born? In what family were you born? 5. Where do you live? What is your address? 6. When did you go to school? 7. When did you leave (finish) school? 8. Did you make good progress (успешно заниматься) at school? 9. What was your favourite subject? 10. What did you do after finishing school? 11. Why did you decide to enter this University? 12. What is your occupation? 13. Did you serve in the army? 14. Why did you enter a post-graduate course?

Now describe your life-story using these words and word-combinations:

Let me tell you my life-story; to be born; in the family of; to spend one’s childhood; at the age of (в возрасте); to go to school; to finish (leave) school; after leaving school; to enter a University (Institute, college, faculty); to get married; to be single; to work at; to serve in the army; to enter a post-graduate course of; to be a post-graduate student; to want to become (a specialist in the field of).

III. NEWSPAPER READING: чтение и перевод отрывка из газеты.

IV. Home Task: отрывок из газеты для чтения и перевода;

Translate from Russian into English:

1. Кто навестил вас вчера? – Друзья моего сына. Мы были очень рады видеть их. Они пробыли (оставались) у нас до вечера.

2. Где вы были вчера? – Я ходил в кино. – Вам понравился фильм? – Да, это интересный фильм. Мне он очень понравился. – Когда вы пришли домой? – Я пришел домой поздно и сразу же лег спать.

3. Мы прочитали новый текст на уроке позавчера. Потом преподаватель задавал нам вопросы, а мы отвечали на них.

4. В котором часу вы сегодня обедали? – Я обедал в три.

5. Вы любите играть в шахматы? – Да, но я редко (не часто) играю в шахматы сейчас. Я часто играл в шахматы в прошлом году.

6. Я обычно провожу конец недели со своей семьей. Мы решили поехать за город в прошлое воскресенье. Мы поехали туда утром. Погода была хорошая, и мы вернулись в город поздно вечером.

7. Мой маленький сын любит задавать мне много вопросов, и я всегда отвечаю на них.

8. Где вы были вчера? Я приходил к вам, но вас не было дома.

9. Где ваши дети? – Они катаются на коньках в парке.

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