Sum up whom Ivan wanted to telephone that day

3. Choose the correct variant:

— My name (is, are) Smirnov. I'd like (speak, to speak) to Mr. Freiser, please.

— There (is, are) no one by name of Freiser. I (am, is) afraid you (have, has) the wrong number. What number (was, were) you calling.

— I (was, were) calling 7—2992.

— Oh, but this (is, are) 7—2993.

— I'm sorry (to have, have) bothered you.

— That (is, are) quite all right.

4. Insert articles, if necessary:

I came from Moscow... few days ago.

He is in... conference.

I'm staying at... Sherlock Holmes Hotel. My room number is... 346.

I'll be in at about six in... evening.

Let's make... appointment then.

Oui diiver will pick you up at... hotel at... quarter to ten.

I'll be grateful if you could join me for... lunch.

5. Insert prepositions:

I'd like to speak... Mr. Freiser, please.

There is no one... name of Freiser.

I came... Moscow.

We spoke.. our meeting while I was still... Moscow.

I'm staying... the Sherlock Holmes Hotel.

I'll be in... about six.... the evening.

Let's make an appointment... ten.

Our driver will pick you up... the hotel... a quarter... ten.

I'll be grateful if you could join me... lunch.

6. Find the English equivalents in the text:

• Вы набрали неправильный номер	• Когда мы встретимся?
Какой номер вы набирали?	Давайте встретимся в десять.
Извините за беспокойство.	Меня это устраивает.
Кто звонит?	Наш шофер заедет за вами.
Г-н Фрейзер занят. Он на заседании.	Наш офис совсем недалеко.
Как с вами связаться позже?	Буду рад встретиться с вами и обсудить наш запрос.
Я буду в гостинице около шести.	И я тоже.
	Буду благодарен, если вы согласитесь на ланч.

7. Complete the dialogues and act out similar ones:

•

— My name is Smirnov. I'd like...

— There is no one... I'm afraid you have... What... calling?

- I... 7-2992.

- Oh... 7-2993.

— I... to have bothered you.

— That's...

•

— Mr. Freiser's office...

— May I...

— Who... calling...

— My name is Smirnov. I came... ago and I wanted... We spoke about our meeting...

— I'm sorry... busy... conference. How... contact you...

— I'm staying... My... 346. I'll be in...

— Very...He will...

•

— Ivan, is.... evening.

— Good evening, Frank. I'm very...

— So am... When... meet?

— I have.... tomorrow morning.

— Splendid. Let's... for ten.

— It suits...

— Then our driver... Our office... away.

— I'll be happy...

— Likewise. I'll... lunch.

— Thank you. I'll be glad to. See...

Правила согласования времен (The rules of the sequence of tenses)

Если в главном предложении глагол стоит в одном из прошедших времен, то в придаточном дополнительном предложении (отвечающем на вопрос "Что?"), также употребляется одно из прошедших времен.

Например:

Не told him she was in London.

He told him she had been to London a few times.

He told him he would be in London soon.

I said my name was Mary.

I said I had been to London a few times.

I said I would try to go to London the next summer.

8. Translate into Russian:

• Ivan said his name was Smirnov. He said he wanted to speak to Mr. Freiser. The stranger said there was no one by name of Freiser there. He said Ivan had dialed the wrong numbeк. Ivan said he was sorry.

• The secretary answered that Mr. Freiser was in conference. She promised that Mr. Freiser would contact him later. Mr. Freiser said that their driver would pick him up. They decided they would discuss the enquiry. They also decided they would have lunch together.

9. Make sentences:

Mr. Freiser said

the office was not far away he would be glad to have lunch together with Mr. Smirnov he would be happy to see Ivan

10. Complete the following sentences:

Ivan said...

The secretary answered that...

Ivan told Mr. Freiser that...

They decided that...

Mr. Freiser said he would be grateful...

The text said the businessmen had agreed to meet...

Unit thirty six

At the office

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