Vocabulary list. Вопросительная форма

Вопросительная форма

Отрицательная форма

Утвердительная форма

Настоящее продолженное время

Concluding

Summarizing

Referring to what you will say

Referring to what you have said

Starting a new point

Finishing a point

Introducing your first point

To start with, then, I'd like to consider...

First of all, I'd like to look at...

That's all I have to say about...

These are the main points on...

Now let's turn to...

I'd like now to consider...

Next we come to...

The next point I'd like to make is...

As I said at the beginning...

I told you a few minutes ago that...

In the first part of my talk, I said...

I'll come to that later.

I'll return to that point a few minutes later.

So now I'd just like to summarise the main points.

That's all I have to say for now.

I think that covers most of the points.

That concludes my talk.

Thank you for your attention.

SECTION В

(Present Continuous)

I	am	working
You	are
Не She It	is
We You They	are

I	am	not	working
You	are	not
Не She It	is	not
We You They	are	not

Am	I	working?
Are	you
Is	he she it
Are	we you they

Сокращения: ‘m=am

‘re=are

‘s=is

	1. to have an urgent objective — иметь первоочередную цель, задачу
	2. to ensure one's appointment as president — обеспечить себе назначение президентом
	3. to be a pillar — быть столпом общества
	4. to own an advertising agency — владеть рекламным агентством
	5. to advise smb on smth — зд. ввести кого-либо в курс дела, проинформировать
	6. to consider smth one's duty — считать чего-либо своим долгом
	7. to appreciate smth — оценить что-либо
	8. to make smb uneasy — обеспокоить кого-либо
	9. to depress the price of stock — отрицательно повлиять на цену акций
	10. to be concerned about smth — быть озабоченным чем-либо
	11. to be willing to do smth — иметь желание сделать что-либо
	12. to pledge smb one's support — обещать кому-либо свою поддержку
	13. to decide on smb's successor — решить вопрос о чьем-либо преемнике
	14. to be smb's heir — быть наследником кого-либо
	15. The odds do not favour me now — сейчас обстоятельства против меня
	16. to be chief of security — возглавлять службу безопасности
	17. to take smth step by step — разобраться с чем-либо шаг за шагом
	18. to dismiss smb — уволить кого-либо
	19. to support smb — зд. содержать кого-либо
	20. to give smb a piece of advice — дать кому-либо совет
	21. to mistrust the obvious — не верить очевидному
	22. to feel disappointed — чувствовать разочарование

1. Roscoe Heyward is in his office now. He has an urgent objective. He wants to ensure his appointment as president of FMA after Rosselli's death. He is sitting behind his desk. He is not giving instructions to his secretary. He is not dictating business letters. He is talking over the phone with Harold Austin. Heyward is informing him about the sad news.

a) Is Roscoe Heyward standing by the window?

b) He is not dictating business letters, is he?

c) What is he doing?

d) Why is he doing it?

2. Harold Austin is in his office too. Harold Austin is one of the city's pillars. He owns the state's largest advertising agency and he is a veteran director of the bank with strong influence on the board. He is smoking a large cigar and talking over the telephone.

"I am phoning you to advise you immediately," Heyward is saying. "I consider it my duty."

"I appreciate it" Austin is answering." The news can make depositors uneasy and depress the price of our stock." Austin is concerned. "I am willing to pledge you my support, Roscoe. The first thing to do is to decide on Rosselli's successor. I think you are that man."

a) What does Harold Austin do?

b) What is he doing now?

c) Why is Roscoe Heyward phoning Harold Austin?

d) Is Harold Austin willing to pledge Heyward his support?

3. Edwina D'Orsey is in Alex Vandervoort's office now. Edwina is having coffee. Alex is not drinking coffee, he is smoking a pipe. They are discussing the sad news. They are talking about the possible changes.

"Everybody knows you are Rosselli's chosen heir" Edwina is saying. "My impression is, Alex, you are the kind of man we need." "The odds do not favour me now" Alex is answering.

a) Does Alex Vandervoort smoke cigarettes?

b) Is he smoking a cigarette now?

c) What are Edwina and Alex discussing?

d) They are talking about the possible changes, aren't they?

4. Nolan Wainwright is chief of security at FMA. He is in his office now. Juanita Nunez is sitting in front of him. Wainwright is interviewing her.

"I want to hear your whole story again. I want to take it step by step."

"I know what you are thinking" the girl is saying. "You think I am lying."

"Are you lying?" the Chief of Security wants to know.

"No" is the girl's answer.

a) Does Nolan Wainwright work at FMA? What does he do?

b) What is he doing now?

c) Is Juanita standing in front of him?

d) The girl is crying, isn't she?

5. It is Friday morning. Edwina D'Orsey and her husband are in their house. They are having breakfast. It is three days since Ben Rosselli's dramatic announcement and two days since the discovery of the cash loss at First Mercantile America's main downtown branch. Edwina is planning to dismiss Juanita Nunez today, but she does not like the idea. She feels sorry for the girl who has a daughter to support.

"Is the bank's cash still missing?" her husband is asking.

"Unfortunately, yes" is Edwina's answer. "I don't know what to do."

"I want to give you a piece of advice. It is this: mistrust the obvious" her husband is saying. Edwina feels disappointed.

a) Is Edwina making breakfast now?

b) What is she thinking about at breakfast?

c) Edwina is not planning to dismiss Juanita, is she?

d) Are they discussing Rosselli's dramatic announcement?

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