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My workday is long but not boring. I come home from work at nine o’clock in the evening. On my way home I buy a newspaper. I read it after dinner.

My job can’t give me much money. But it is nice because my friends at work are nice.

Are the sentences true or false?

Верны или не верны данные предложения?

1. David would like to get a new job.

2. His workday is long.

3. He can’t work on the computer.

4. He is a TV actor.

5. He can have lunch in cafes and bars.

6. He can get much money.

1. Answer the questions about yourself.

Напишите ответы на вопросы о себе.

1. Where can you meet new friends?

2. Do you like to meet new friends? Why?

3. Can you see many people in your office?

4. Can you meet people from foreign countries?

5. Can you telephone people from foreign countries?

6. What foreign languages can you speak?

7. Would you like to see foreign countries?

8. Are you a good friend?

9. How can you help your friends?

10. Can you write long letters to your friends?

2. Make up questions. Start them with the words given.

Составьте вопросы к данным предложениям, начинающиеся с данных вспомогательных глаголов или вопросительных слов.

1. They can meet you in his office. Can…………………………………………………………?

2. The places are lovely. Are……………………………………………………………………?

3. This job is difficult. Is………………………………………………………………………..?

4. Those desks are very expensive. Are…………………………………………………………?

5. I would like to have dinner here. Would………………………………………………………?

6. The children can go to school. Where…………………………………………………………?

7. This map is on the table. Where……………………………………………………………….?

8. I am in Italy. Where……………………………………………………………………………?

9. They are at home in the evening. When……………………………………………………….?

10. He can speak English. What language……………………………………………………….?

3. Find one word in each line that shouldn’t be there.The first has been done for you.

Найдите одно лишнее слово в каждой строчке. Первая строка выполнена как пример.

4. Choose the correct variant.

Отметьте правильный вариант.

1. The men …………………at work.

A. are B. is C. can

2. I like to look …………………the map.

A. on B. at C. –

3. I can ……………………him in the living room.

A. see B. look C. watch

4. …………………is my husband?

A. When B. Why C. Where

5. My friend is ………………….

A. Japan B. to Japan C. Japanese

6. …………………you walk with me in the park?

A. Could B. Are C. Want

7. ……………………are under the house.

A. A mouse B. The mouse C. Mice

8. They go ……………………school.

A. to B. in C. –

9. These are ……………………telephones.

A. our B. him C. them

10. My boss …………………………relax in the office.

A. isn’t B. can’t C. like

1. receptionist – секретарь в приемной

She is a receptionist.

2. art – искусство

3. artist – художник

4. design – дизайн

The design of the car is very interesting.

5. custom – традиция

Tell me about British customs.

6. guest – гость

7. luggage – багаж

8. reason – причина

the reason for his absence – причина его отсутствия

9. sight – достопримечательность

London has many sights.

10. museum – музей

11. church – церковь

12. exhibition – выставка

I’d like to see the exhibition of flowers.

13. bridge – мост

14. city centre – центр города

I live in the city centre.

15. Underground – метро

16. shop – магазин

1. limited – ограниченный

Limited company

2. various – разнообразный

3. strange – странный, незнакомый

4. friendly – дружелюбный

People there are friendly.

5. modern – современный

It is a modern programme.

6. simple – простой

The text is very simple.

1. to carry – нести

to carry luggage – нести багаж

2. to get to the cinema / place – добираться до

3. to show – показывать

He can show various sights.

4. to study – учиться, изучать

I study at school.

5. to travel – путешествовать

I like to travel to various countries.

6. to send – посылать (письмо)

I send letters to my sister.

7. to sleep – спать

8. to call – звонить, звать

Call me Susan.

9. to go to bed – ложиться спать

1. I’d like you to meet – Я бы хотел представить Вас

I’d like you to meet my wife.

2. Nice to meet you.

Приятно Вас встретить / с Вами познакомиться

3. Pleased to meet you.

Приятно Вас встретить / с Вами познакомиться

4. over there – вон там

5. Would you like me to help you? Хотите, чтобы я Вам помог?

1. Match the word with the translation.

Найдите соответствие между словом и переводом.

2. Make word combinations.

Составьте словосочетания.

3. Complete the sentences with the words.

Впишите подходящие по смыслу слова.