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Pete, Nick and David are still at the restaurant. They are enjoying their meal and have a small talk.

Pete: David, is this your first visit to Moscow?

David: Oh, no. 1 was in Moscow last year. I like your city very much. It's a pity my sister is not with me now. She wanted to go so much.

Nick: And why didn't she join you? Is she busy?

David: Well, you see, she could not leave her office, her boss did not let her go. They are working at a very important proj­ect now. And have you got a sister or a brother, Nick?

Nick: Oh, yes. I have a brother. He is on holiday in the mountains.

Pete: Oh, really? My elder daughter is also in the mountains in Chechia now. She is fond of skiing and goes to the mountains every winter.

David: Have you got a big family?

Pete: I wouldn't say so. There are five of us. Two daughters, a son, my wife and I.

David: Quite an English family!

Words and expressions

five	[файв]	пять (числ.)
small	[смол]	маленький
talk	[ток]	разговор
small talk		светский разговор
to have a small talk		говорить на светские темы вести светские беседы
to enjoy	[инджой]	получать удовольствие
their	[зейр]	их
They are enjoying their meal.		Они с удовольствием поужинали.
visit	[инджой]	посещение,визит
a visit to Moscow		посещение Москвы
to visit Moscow		посещать Москву
no	[ноу]	нет
Oh, no.		О, нет.
year	[йир]	год
last year		в прошлом году
I was in Moscow last year.		Я был в Москве в про­шлом году.
city	[сити]	город
very much		очень
1 like it very much.		Он (город) мне очень нравится.
It's a pity.		Жаль.
sister	[систэ]	сестра
she	[ши]	она
want	[уонт]	хотеть
She wanted to go.		Она хотела поехать (со мной).
why	[уай]	почему
Why didn't she join you?		Почему же она не поеха­ла с вами?
to be busy	[бизи]	быть занятым, иметь много дел
Well, you see,...		Ну, видите ли...
can		мочь
could	[куд]	мог
leave	[лив]	покидать, уезжать из...
her		её
office	[офис]	офис
her office		её офис
to leave the office		уехать с работы, оставить работу
She could not leave the of­		Она не смогла оставить
fice.		работу.
to let		разрешать
Her boss did not let her go.		Начальник не отпустил её.
work	[вёк]	работать
They are working at the problem.		Они сейчас работают над этой проблемой.
important	[импотнт]	важный
project	[проджект]	проект
to have got		иметь
Have you got a sister?		У вас есть сестра?
brother		брат
to be on holiday		отдыхать, быть в отпуске
He is on holiday.		Он в отпуске.
mountain	[маунтин]	гора
in the mountains		в горах
really	[риэли]	действительно, в самом
		деле, разве
Oh, really?		0, неужели?
elder	[элдэ]	старший
daughter	[дота]	дочь
also	[олсоу]	тоже
to be fond of		увлекаться
skiing	[скиинг]	катание на лыжах
She is fond of skiing.		Она любит лыжный
		спорт.
to ski		кататься на лыжах
skis		лыжи
every	[эври]	каждый
big		большой
family	[фэмили]	семья
I would not say so.		Я бы этого не сказал.
There are five of us.		Нас пятеро.
wife	[вайф]	жена
Quite an English family!		Настоящая английская семья!

Exercises

1. Read the following:

small, talk	at the restaurant
all, all right	in the mountains
for all of us	to the mountains
It this your first visit to Moscow?	She could not leave her office.
Is she busy?	Have you got a sister or a brother?
She goes to the mountains every winter.	My daughter is also in the mountains.
	There are five of us.

2. Translate into Russian:

The businessmen are still at the restaurant.

They are enjoying their meal and have a small talk.

They speak about Moscow and about their families.

David has got a sister.

Nick has got a brother.

Pete has got a son and a wife.

There are five people in Pete's family.

David says it's a typical English family.

There are usually five people in an English family.

Настоящее простое время (Present Indefinite)

I am You are

He/ She/ It is =He/ She/ it's

We/ You/ They are

Прошедшее простое время (Past Indefinite)

I was

You were

He/She/It was

We/ You/ They were

Будущее простое время (Future Indefinite)

I shall be = I' ll be

You will be = you' ll be

He/ She/ It will be = He/ She/ It'll be

Настоящее совершенное время (Present Perfect)

We have been

You have been

They have been

3. Underline (подчеркните) the verb to be and translate the following sentences into Russian:

They are still at the restaurant.

She is not with me now.

Is she busy?

He is on holiday in the mountains.

My elder daughter is also in the mountains.

She is fond of skiing.

There are five of us.

This is my family.

I was in Moscow last year.

Nick and Pete are Russian businessmen.

One day they were at the Sheremetievo airport.

Have you been to London?

Have you been to England?

Now the businessmen are at the restaurant.

4. Make sentences and translate them into Russian:

• They are enjoying

their meal their small talk their meal

• It this your first visit to	Moscow
	London
	New York
	Liverpool
	New Zealand
	Australia
• I was in	Moscow	last year
	Russia
	London
	Sydney
	Washington
• I like	Moscow
	your city
	Russia
	Russian winter
	English summer
• I have got	a sister
	a brother
	a wife
	a family

• It's a pity	he	is	not with me now
	she
	they	are

5. Complete the dialogue and act out a similar one:

P.: David, is this your first...?

D.: Oh no,... last year. I like... It's a pity my sister... She wanted... so much.

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