Module 4

UNIT 7

UNIT 6

UNIT 5

UNIT 4

UNIT 3

UNIT 2

UNIT 1

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

A rich young man decided that he would like to do some diving in the sea, so he bought a rubber suit and all the other things that he needed, and took some lessons at a diving school. Then one day he walked into the water by himself and began to explore the bottom of the sea.

He saw a lot of beautiful fish and other things, and then, after half an hour, he suddenly saw a man waving his arms and legs around wildly near the bottom of the sea. He was wearing only a bathing suit.

The rich young man was very surprised to see him, so he took out a plastic notebook and a special pencil, which could write under water, and wrote, “What are you doing here?”

He showed the notebook to the other man, who then took the pencil and wrote, "Drowning!”

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1.What did the rich young man want to do?

2.How did he prepare himself for this?

3.What did he first see at the bottom of the ocean?

4.What did he see later?

5.What was the man doing?

6.What was he wearing?

7.What did the rich young man do?

8.What did the other man write in the notebook?

Task 3. Заповніть пропуски в реченнях, використовуючи слова з дужок:

1. The teacher_______ the diving lessons was very ______. (given, giving), (experienced, experiencing)

2. The young man being_______the________lessons was rich. (given, giving),(dived, diving)

3. The fish_______ at the bottom of the sea were beautiful and________to look at. (seeing, seen), (interested, interesting)

4. The man________his arms wildly was_________ (waved, waving), (drowned, drowning)

5. The pencil_________specially for________under water was very useful. (made, making), (writing, written)

Task 4. Підберіть відповідні слова з лівої колонки до слів з правої колонки:

1.The bottom of the sea a. could write under water.

2. The diving school b. liked exploring the bottom ofthe sea.

3. The man at the bottom of the sea c. gave the rich young man lessons.

4. The rich young man d. was drowning.

5. The special pencil e. was full of beautiful fish.

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

Mr. Scott thought that he was very good at fixing household appliances when they broke, so when Mrs. Scott told him that she needed a new vacuum cleaner, he said, “What’s wrong with the old one? I can easily fix it.”

Mr. Scott fixed the vacuum cleaner, but the same thing happened again several times, until one day, after he had unscrewed all the parts, and had gone to have lunch, Mrs. Scott added a few extra pieces to the pile on the floor.

“Do you know,” she said to her friend, Mrs. Brown, the next morning, “if I’d just taken away a few pieces, he’d have noticed that they were missing, and would have gone out and bought some more. But when he could’t find places for all the pieces that were on the floor, he gave up and agreed to buy me a new machine.”

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1. What did Mr. Scott say when his wife asked for a new vacuum cleaner?

2. What did he do then?

3. How many times did this happen?

4. What did Mrs. Scott do one day when her husband went to have lunch?

5. What would Mr. Scott have done if some of the pieces of the vacuum

cleaner were missing?

6. Why did Mr. Scott agree to buy a new machine?

Task 3. Заповніть речення, вживаючи наступні слова: come, fall, get, go:

1. One day the electricity________very low, and Mrs. Scott’s vacuum cleaner would not work properly.

2. Mr. Scott________angry when his wife asks him for a new vacuum cleaner.

3. When Mr. Scott is angry, he________for a long walk and_________home much calmer.

4. Mrs. Scott is in bed now. For a long time she couldn’t _________comfortable.

5. Now she has_________asleep.

6. Mrs. Scott’s dreams have_________true: her husband has agreed to buy her a new vacuum cleaner!

7. Mrs. Scott is_________ready to go to the stores now.

8. Last week she_________shopping for some new furniture.

Task 4. Підберіть відповідні слова з лівої колонки до слів з правої колонки:

1. Mrs. Brown a. didn’t want to buy a new vacuum cleaner for his wife.

2. Mr. Scott b. had been added by Mrs. Scott.

3. Mrs. Scott c. needed fixing on more than one occasion.

4. The extra pieces d. was a friend of Mrs. Scott’s.

5. The vacuum cleaner e. was smart enough to get a new vacuum cleaner.

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

When Mrs. Green retired from her job in a big city, she went to live in an attractive village out in the country, and began to go into the nearest town every Saturday to buy food. She tried several stores and finally chose the most convenient one and began to shop there regularly every week.

After she had visited the store several times, the cashier began to recognize her and to smile and say, “Good morning, Mrs. Brown,” whenever she came to pay for the things she had bought.

At first Mrs. Green didn't mind this, but after a few weeks, she said to the cashier one Saturday, “Excuse me, but my last name’s Green, not Brown.” The cashier smiled cheerfully and said, “I’m sorry.”

But the following week, she said to her, “Do you know, Mrs. Brown, there’s another lady who comes to our store every Saturday who looks just like you.”

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1. Where did Mrs. Green go to live after her retirement?

2. Where did she buy her food?

3. How did the cashier greet her after a few weeks?

4. What did Mrs. Green say finally?

5. How did the cashier reply?

6. What did the cashier say to Mrs. Green the following week?

Task 3. Надайте відповідні слова з тексту до наступних слів та словосполучень:

1. charming

2. closest

3. happily

4. next

5. started

6. suitable

Task 4. Заповніть пропуски в реченнях, використовуючи слова з дужок:

1. Soon after coming to the village, Mrs. Green became_______for her good work at the hospital. (know, known)

2. She did not________many people there before she began working. (know, known)

3. One day, Mrs. Green heard her name_______in town. (mention, mentioned)

4. She often heard people ________her work when she was in the city, too. (discuss, discussed)

5. Although she was tired, Mrs. Green made herself________out shopping. (go, gone)

6. She had not_________out shopping for the past three days. (go, gone)

7. Mrs. Green bought a lot of things in the store, and she wanted them________ to her house. (deliver, delivered)

8. She wanted someone _________ her things to her house every week. (delivered, to deliver)

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

Helen was going to have her first baby very soon. One evening it was time to take her to the hospital, so her husband, Sam, helped her get into the car and drove her there. A nurse took Helen to her room and told Sam that he could go home and she would call him when the baby arrived, but Sam said he would rather wait at the hospital. The nurse smiled and said, “There’s a waiting room at the end of the hall.” Sam was walking anxiously up and down in the corridor at
about midnight when the nurse came out of his wife’s room and
said, with a happy smile, “Which would you have preferred, a boy
or a girl?”

“A girl,” answered the husband. “I have an older sister, and she was always very kind to me when I was a child.”

“Well,” said the nurse, “It’s a boy this time.”

“That’s all right,” answered Sam cheerfully. “That was my second choice.”

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1. Why did Sam take Helen to the hospital?

2. What did a nurse tell Sam?

3. What did Sam say to her?

4. What was Sam doing at about midnight?

5. What did the nurse ask him?

6. Why would he have preferred a girl?

7. What did the nurse say then?

8. And what did Sam answer?

Task 3. Надайте відповідні слова з тексту до наступних слів та словосполучень:

1. calmly

2. cruel

3. liked less

4. sadly

5. younger

Task 4. Заповніть пропуски в реченнях:

Example: a. The nurse told Sam, “I’ll call you when the baby arrives.”

b. The nurse said that she would call Sam when the baby arrived.

1. a. “It’s time for you to go to the hospital,” Sam said to Helen.

b. “It’s time you ______________,” Sam said to Helen.

2. a. “It’s too bad that I don't have a more comfortable car to take you in,” Sam said.

b. “I wish I________________,” Sam said.

3. a. “It’s silly for you to worry so much!” Helen answered, laughing.

b. “If only you _______________!” Helen answered, laughing.

4. a. Sam had said, “I prefer to have a daughter first,” but actually Helen had a son.

b. Sam______________it if Helen___________ a daughter first, but actually she had a son.

5. a. It’s too bad that there aren't two babies, because then they would be company for each other!
b. If there_________, they _________.

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

It is often very difficult these days to find someone to come and fix your television set, or your washing machine, or any other household appliance if it breaks. Everybody wants to sell you new products, but nobody wants to fix them when they stop working.

One day Mrs. Harris discovered that her bathroom faucet was leaking, so she phoned her plumber. Three days later, he arrived.

Mrs. Harris was unhappy about the delay, which had caused her a lot of trouble.

“Well, you’ve finally arrived!” she said to the plumber. “I called you three days ago.”

The plumber was not at all disturbed by this. He simply took a piece of paper out of his pocket and looked at it.

“Three days ago?” he said. “That was the 21st, wasn’t it? Well, I’m sorry, but I’ve come to the wrong place. I was looking for Mrs. Smith's house, not yours. She phoned me on the 20th.”

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1.What often happens these days when someone wants something fixed?

2.Why does this happen?

3.Why did Mrs. Harris phone her plumber?

4.How long did he take to come?

5.What did Mrs. Harris say to him?

6.What did the plumber do when he heard this?

And what did he say to Mrs. Harris?

Task 3. Заповніть кросворд:

Across:

6.Television sets work by __________

7.The hot and cold water in a bathtub comes out of __________

9. You can cook by electricity or by __________

11. A ___________came to fix Mrs. Harris’s faucet.

14. The new faucet was too small, so it didn’t__________ the pipe on Mrs. Harris’s bathtub.

15. Mrs. Harris lived on the south____________of the street, and Mrs. Smith lived on the north.

16. Mrs. Harris didn’t phone as early_________ Mrs. Smith.

18. Mrs. Harris is__________ now.

Down:

1. Done in a very pretty or attractive way.

2. Tries.

3. Hello!

4. When Mrs. Harris heard her doorbell __________, she hurried to open the door.

6. The plumber wasted a lot of time and effort. He wasn’t a very ____ worker.

8. Mrs. Harris thought she heard a_________outside her door, so she went to see if the plumber had arrived.

10. “What do you think Mrs. Harris's ________is?” “I think she’s about thirty years old.”

12. The plumber came to Mrs. Harris’s house_________car.

13. Give up one’s job.

17. The plumber came to _________Mrs. Harris’s leaking faucet.

19. When Mrs. Harris turned the water _________, the faucet leaked.

Task 4. Напишіть історію, вживаючи наступні слова:

frames electrician pipe leak plumber drill faucets plasters

Jean is very good at fixing things when they stop working around the house. When there is an electrical problem, she doesn’t call the ________. She fixes it herself. When one of the_________ on the bathtub begins to_________, she doesn't have to call the_________. She fixes that also. She can clear a blocked ________, and make holes for screws with her electric _________for hanging pictureson the walls. She even__________and paints the ___________walls again, and her own pictures.

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

A certain old gentleman was very unhappy about modern education, and thought that young people nowadays were not being taught the importance of knowing the difference between right and wrong.

One day he was taking a walk in the park near his home when he saw some young boys standing around a small cat. The old gentleman went up to the boys and asked them what was happening. One of the boys said to him, “We’re having a contest. We’re telling lies, and the one who tells the biggest one gets to keep the cat.”

The old gentleman thought that this was a good opportunity to teach the boys a useful lesson, so he said to them, “I’ve never told a lie in my life.” All at once there was a great shout from all the boys, and they said, “You’ve won! You can take the cat!”

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1.How did the old gentleman feel about modern education?

2.What did he think young people should be taught?

3.What did he see in the park one day?

4.What did one of the boys tell the old gentleman?

5.What did the old gentleman think about this?

6.What did he say to the boys?

7.And what did they answer?

Task 3. Виберіть правильні твердження з тексту та запишіть їх:

1. The old gentleman was not satisfied with what students were being taught.

2. The old gentleman was very satisfied with what students were being taught.

3. He wanted less attention to be paid to morals.

4. He wanted more attention to be paid to morals.

5. Some boys were having a contest for a small cat in the park.

6. Some boys were trying to sell a small cat in the park.

7. The biggest boy was going to get the cat.

8. The biggest liar was going to get the cat.

9. The old gentleman decided that he wanted the cat.

10. The old gentleman decided to teach the boys a lesson on morals.

11. The boys let him have the cat because he had told the biggest lie.

12. The boys let him have the cat because he was older than they were.

Task 4. Підберіть відповідні речення до наступних картинок:

e f g h

1. He often got angry about what he read.

2. He said, “I’ve never told a lie.”

3. He saw a group of boys there.

4. One day he went for a walk in the park.

5.One of the boys said, “Whoever tells the biggest lie gets to keep the cat.”

6. The boys shouted, “You’ve won!”

7. The old gentleman read a lot about education in the newspapers.

8.When he got closer, he saw that they were standing around a small cat.

Task 1. Прослухайте наступний текст:

One day, when Mr. Smith came home from work, he found his wife very annoyed about something. Mr. Smith always thought that he was more sensible than his wife, so he started to give her a lecture on the importance of always remaining calm.

Finally he said, “It’s a waste of your strength to get excited about small things. Train yourself to be patient, like me. Now, look at the fly that has just landed on my nose. Am I getting excited or annoyed? Am I swearing or waving my arms around? No, I’m not. I’m perfectly calm.”

Just as he had said this, Mr. Smith started shouting. He jumped up and began to wave his arms around wildly and swear terribly. He couldn’t speak for some time, but at last he was able to tell his wife: the thing on his nose hadn't been a fly, it had been a bee.

Task 2. Дайте відповіді на запитання:

1.What did Mr. Smith find when he came back from work one day?

2.What did he think about himself?

3.What did he do as a result?

4.What did he say to his wife?

5.What did Mr. Smith do then?

6.Why did he do this?

Task 3. Виберіть правильний варіант відповіді:

1. How was Mrs. Smith feeling when her husband came home?

a. She was very happy.

b. She was very mad.

2. Why did Mr. Smith think that he could help her?

a. Because he thought she was usually calmer than he was.

b. Because he thought he was usually calmer than she was.

3. What did he claim to be his way of dealing with the insect on his nose?

a. He claimed to be excited and angry about it.

b. He claimed to be calm and patient about it.

4. What was the insect?

a. A bee.

b. A mosquito.

5. What happened when he discovered what it was?

a. He remained perfectly calm.

b. He got excited and angry.

Task 4. Заповніть пропуски в реченнях:

Mr. Williams was famous for his bad temper. When something________ him, which happened quite often, he used to________ his arms around in the air and begin to________, using the rudest words he knew, which was _________bad for his children, because they learned to do the same thing.

His wife was very different: she was a quiet, _________woman who knew the __________ of __________ calm under all circumstances, to avoid wasting one’s _________ uselessly. She tried to________her children to do this too, and sometimes made them sit down and listen to a_________ about the need for patience.

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