Аудио-файл к тексту «Breaking the ice», ex.3, p.10.

Упражнение на отработку лексики по теме «Character adjectives».

Упражнение на отработку лексики по теме «Body language».


1b. Listening & Speaking Skills

Аудио-файл к диалогу, ex.3 p.12.


1c. Grammar in Use

Упражнение на отработку грамматических навыков по теме «Present tenses».

1) Put the verbs into the correct form: Present Simple or Present Continuous
1. A: I ______ (think) of visiting Jane this afternoon.
2. B: I wouldn’t bother. I ____ (think) she’s away on holiday.
3. The River Nile _______(flow) into the Mediterranean.
4. Hurry! The bus ___(come). I ___(not/want) to miss it.
5. A: Why ___ (you/taste) the soup? Is there anything wrong with it?
6. B: Yes, it _____ (taste) too sweet. I think you’ve used sugar instead of salt.
7. A: Why _____ (you/smell) the inside of your car?
8. B: Because it __ (smell) of petrol and I want to check for leaks.
9. A:What ______ (your father / do)?
10. B: He’s a teacher, but he ____ (not / work) at the moment.
11. A: I ___ (see) my boss about a pay rise this afternoon.
12. B: I ____ (see). That’s why you ‘re wearing a suit and tie.
2) Translate:
1. В данный момент Том не смотрит телевизор, он гуляет с друзьями.
2. Он любит рыбачить по выходным.
3. A: — Что Мэри делает каждый день после школы?
4. B: — Она посещает спортивный клуб.
5. А: — Что он сейчас делает?
6. B:  — Он играет в компьютерные игры.
7. A: Ты любишь играть в шахматы?
8. B:– Нет, я не люблю шахматы, я предпочитаю домино.


1d. Vocabulary & speaking

Упражнение на отработку лексики по теме «Appearance».

Упражнение на отработку навыков аудирования.
Listen to two friends describing the people in the pictures and fill in the gaps.

Al: Hey Jane, I hear you’ve got a new 1)___________. What does she look like?
Jane: She’s very 2)______ and has long brown 3)_______hair. She’s also slim and rather 4)______.
Al: Umm … she sounds great.
Jane: Yes, she’s a lovely girl. She’s friendly and has a great sense of 5)__________ too. Oh, and she loves photography. Just like me.
Al: What’s her name?
Jane: Laura, Laura Smith.
Al: Who was that man I saw you with in the town centre last week?
Jane: Which one?
Al: He was a bit on the 6)________  side and not very 7)____________.
Jane: I can’t think who you mean. Did he have a 8)________ and a 9)_________?
Al: Yes, and he was almost 10)_______.
Jane: That was my uncle, Roger. We were shopping for shoes.
Al: Have you met the professor at college yet?
Jane: No, why? Is she nice?
Al: She is actually. She’s very 11)________, not dull and boring like Mrs Brown. The whole class wasn’t falling asleep for once during the lesson!
Jane: That’s good. I saw a short 12)_______ woman going into your classroom earlier. Was that the new teacher?
Al: No, no. Mrs Jones is in her 13)_______    14)________, has short white hair and is about 15)__________ 
Jane: I’ll look forward to meeting her.
Al: Who’s that 16)________ man over there?
Jane: Which one?
Al: The one with short 17)___________ fair hair and green eyes.
Jane: Is he holding a rucksack?
Al: Yes, he is.
Jane: That’s my 18)________, Bill.


Culture Corner

Аудио-файл к тексту «Social etiquette in the UK», ex.2 p.21

Упражнение на отработку лексики по теме «Social Etiquette in Russia»

Complete the sentences: pets     • goodbye    conversation     • food      weather    family    smile   kiss  hospitable   TV programmes    warm     strong grip   public transport   shake hands

Russians are very 1__________ and 2___________ people. They enjoy meeting new people and like to invite people to their homes for 3________ and 4__________. But there are a few things you should remember when you go to Russia. When you meet a Russian person for the first time, you should 5___________ with him/her. Be careful ― some people have a very 6___________! Try to 7_________ as you introduce yourself. When you greet people you know well, you should 8__________ on both cheeks to say hello and 9_________. When talking to people in Russia, some topics are ‘safer’ than others. Suitable topics for small talk are 10___________ , _11__________, 12________ or you can complain about _13___________ or the
14_________________.