Англійська мова для студентів технічних ВНЗ

Вправа 4. Запишіть речення у питальній та заперечній формах. Перекладіть речення.

1. The students usually greet this famous lecturer warmly. 2. When I fall ill, my mother sends for the doctor. 3. She looks after the patients well. 4. My father looks through newspapers every morning. 5. He gives my brother English lessons. 6. We turn on the light when it is dark. 7. Betty often takes her younger brother for a walk. 8. One uses chalk for writing on the blackboard. 9. Nina mispronounces a lot of words. 10. I finish my work at about seven o’clock.

7.5. Домашнє завдання

Вправа 5. Підберіть відповіді до запитань, наприклад: 1 – і. 

1Do you change for the subway? aNot, yet. I have no small change. 

2Where can I take a bus? bNo, just on the contrary, you should turn left. 

3Will you go home on foot? cTake bus number 3 and get off at the second stop. 

4Will you please change me a dollar? dThe tram stop is just round this corner. 

5Where shall I change for tram number 2? eAt Lincoln Center, not far from here. 

6Has she got on a bus? fYes, certainly. I’m not a bit tired. 

7Shall I keep to the right? gWith pleasure, I have a lot of change. 

8How can I get to the zoo? hNo, I’m getting off here. 

9Have you paid your fare? iYes, I do. I can get to the university only by the subway. 

10Will you get off at the next stop? jYes, she has just engaged a seat. 

Вправа 6. Поставте дієслова в дужках у потрібній формі Preset Simple.

1. My sister (to get) up at eight o’clock. 2. She (to be) a school-girl. She (to go) to school in the afternoon. 3. Jane (to be) fond of sports. She (to do) her morning exercises every day. 4. She (to have) two eggs, a sandwich and a cup of tea for breakfast. 5. After breakfast she (to go) to school. 6. It (to take) her two hours to do her homework. 7. She (to speak) French well. 8. My working day (to begin) at seven o’clock. I (to get) up, (to switch) on the radio and (to do) my morning exercises. It (to take) me fifteen minutes. At half past seven we (to have) breakfast. My father and I (to leave) home at eight o’clock. He (to take) a bus to his factory. My mother (to be) a doctor, she (to leave) home at nine o’clock. In the evening we (to gather) in the living-room. We usually (to watch) TV and (to talk). 9. My grandma (to live) in the country. She (to be) a pensioner.

Вправа 7. Складіть розповідь про те, як ви дістаєтесь з дому до свого ВНЗ, використовуючи активні слова та словосполучення.

Lesson 8. Travelling

8.1. Розмовна тема. Подорожі

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Active Vocabulary:

vehicle – транспортний засіб; traffic jam – затор на дорозі; alert – пильний; in advance – заздалегідь; discount – знижка; journey – подорож; ticket office – білетна каса; fine – штраф; to board – сідати у вагон; accommodation – розміщення; coach – вагон; affordable – доступний за ціною; compartment – купе; luggage – багаж; lodging – тимчасове житло; berth – полка в купе; facilities – обладнання; full-fledged – повноцінний; sink – раковина.

Travelling by Train

Travelling by train can really be a fun and a memorable experience. Trains are considered one of the safest and most economical means of travelling. Trains are one of the oldest means of travelling dating back to the 17th century. Since the day they were first used, trains have become an essential means of travelling.

Travelling by train is generally much cheaper than any other fast means of travelling. Moreover, train is one of the most efficient and reliable vehicle in which you don’t have to go through any traffic jams. Travelling by train may be a quite unique and leisurely experience, as you can do so many things while travelling such as: making new friends, taking a walk, chatting with other