My grandmother is a pensioner. She lives with us and helps to run the house. She is fond of gardening. My granny likes to spend her free time in our summer house.
I want to become a manager. I study at the Institute. I think I take after my father. I‘m tall, fair-haired and even-tempered. I always try to be in a good mood. We have got a lot of relatives. We are deeply attached to each other and we get on very well.
Задание: Составьте диалог, используя вопросы: What is your full name?
Where do you live?
How many are you in the family?
Do you have grandparents? Where do they live?
Your grandparents are pensioners, aren‘t they? How old are your parents?
What are your parents?
Where does your mother work?
Where does your father work?
Have you got a sister or a brother?
Who runs the house in your family?
Are you a friendly family?
How do you usually spend your weekends?
Do you have aunts and uncles?
Do they all live in the same town?
What pets have you got in the family?
Do you look after your pets?
Can you say that your family is a typical Russian family? You are a happy family, aren‘t you?
My father and my mother are my … parents grandparents
relatives
My father is my mother‘s … uncle brother
husband
My mother is my father‘s … wife husband
aunt
My mother‘s father is my … father grandfather
grandmother
My mother‘s sister is my …
sister aunt
cousin
My father‘s brother is my … uncle
brother
nephew
My aunt‘s children are my … nephews
cousins
nieces
A girl is a … for her parents.
sister daughter niece
The boy is a … for his grandparents.
grandson son niece
We can call the grandmother ―…‖.
Mum
Grand
Granny
LESSON № 4
Section A
Exercise № 1. Прочтите восходящим тоном следующие общие вопросы:
Вопрос | Ответ |
Are you a worker? | Yes, I am |
Are you well today? | No, I am not. |
Is your friend in Moscow? | Yes, he is. |
Is his sister there too? | Yes, she is. |
Is he a driver? | No, he is not. |
Are we busy tomorrow? | Yes, we are. |
Are you ready for the lesson? | Yes, I am. |
Are they students? | No, they aren‘t. |
Have you any classes today? | No, I haven‘t. |
Is she a manager? | Yes, she is. |
Has your friend‘s sister a child? | No, she hasn‘t. |
Are they clerks? | Yes, they are. |
Exercise № 2.Прочтите следующие диалоги.
Have you a family?
Yes, I have.
Is your family big or small?
It‘s rather small. We are four.
Have you (any) sisters and brothers?
No, I haven‘t.
Is your friend married or single?
He is married.
His wife is a student too, isn‘t she?
No, she isn‘t. She is a teacher. Have they children?
Yes, they have a son.
Vocabulary № 4 Countries and languages
Страна | Транскрипция | Перевод | Язык |
Russia | ['rΛ∫∂] | Россия | Russian |
America | [∂'merik∂] | Америка | American |
Germany | ['dʒ∂:m∂ni] | Германия | German |
Italy | ['it∂li] | Италия | Italian |
Mexico | ['meksikou] | Мексика | Mexican |
Norway | ['n:wei] | Норвегия | Norwegian |
China | ['t∫ain∂] | Китай | Chinese |
Portugal | ['p:tjug∂l] | Португалия | Portuguese |
Switzerland | ['swits∂l∂nd] | Швейцария | Swiss |
Denmark | ['d∂nma:k] | Дания | Danish |
Finland | ['finl∂nd] | Финляндия | Finnish |
Poland | ['poul∂nd] | Польша | Polish |
Scotland | ['sktl∂nd] | Шотландия | Scottish |
Sweden | ['swi:dn] | Швеция | Swedish |
Turkey | ['t∂:ki] | Турция | Turkish |
England | ['iŋgl∂nd] | Англия | English |
France | [fra:ns] | Франция | French |
The Netherlands | ['neð∂l∂ndz] | Нидерланды (Голландия) | Dutch |
Ireland | ['ai∂l∂nd] | Ирландия | Irish |
Spain | [spein] | Испания | Spanish |
Vocabulary № 5 Professions
Профессия | Транскрипция | Перевод |
a worker | ['w∂:k∂] | рабочий |
a driver | ['draiv∂] | водитель |
a plumber | ['plΛm∂] | сантехник |
a clerk | [kla:k] | служащий |
a hairdresser | ['hε∂'dres∂] | парикмахер |
a nurse | [n∂:s] | медсестра |
a waitress | ['weitris] | официантка |
a shop-assistant | [∫p∂,sist∂nt] | продавец |
a psychologist | [sai'kl∂dʒst] | психолог |
an artist | ['a:tist] | художник |
an actor/actress | ['ækt∂] ['æktris] | актѐр/актриса |
a musician | [mju:'zi∫n] | музыкант |
a surgeon | ['s∂:dʒ∂n] | хирург |
a scientist | [`sai∂ntist] | учѐный |
an interpreter | [in`t∂:prit∂] | переводчик |
a lawyer | ['l:j∂] | юрист |
a house-wife | [hauswaif]] | домохозяйка |
an administrator, manager | [`mænidʒ∂] | управляющий |
a typist | ['taipist] | секретарь |
an accountant | [∂'kaunt∂nt] | бухгалтер |
Выучите следующие слова и выражения: How are you? How do you do?
How are things going with you?
How is life?
How is life treating you? Как дела?
Fine – прекрасно
Very much the same – как всегда
No complaints – не на что жаловаться
Very good – очень хорошо
Pleased to meet you.
I am glad to meet you. Рад познакомиться с вами What a happy meeting.
Are you Mr. White? Вы гоподин Вайт?
Let me introduce myself. Позвольте мне представиться.
Let me introduce Mr... to you. Позвольте представить вам гос… Glad to get acquainted. Рад, что познакомился.
What do you do? What are you? Чем вы занимаетесь? (What does he do? What is he?)
What is your occupation? Какая у вас профессия? (What is his occupation?) What is your trade?
I am a manager.
He is an accountant.
Where do you live? Где вы живѐте? (Where does he live?)
What languages do you speak? На каких языках вы говорите? (What languages does he speak?)
What nationality are you? Какой вы национальности? I live in Germany. (He lives in Spain) I am from France.
He speaks English.
Are you married? | Вы женаты? |
I am divorced. | Я развѐлся. |
I am single. | Я холостяк. |
What are you fond of? (What is he fond of?) | Чем вы увлекаетесь? |
What sport do you do? | Каким спортом занимаетесь? |
(What sport does he do?)
I am fond of music
He is fond of painting
I go in for tennis
What is your name? What is her name? (Как тебя (ее ) зовут?) How old are you? How old is he? (Сколько тебе (ему) лет? Where are you from ? Where is he from? (Откуда ты (он)?; Где вы живете?) What languages do you speak? What languages does she speak? (На каких языках ты (он) говоришь? What are you? What is she? (Кем вы работаете?) | My name is…(Helen) Her name is …(Jane) Меня (ее) зовут… I am 25 He is 18 Мне (ему)… I am from… (Germany) He is from … (Germany) Я из … ; Он из… I speak French She speaks English Она говорит на… I am a manager She is an accountant Я менеджер |
Section B