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 - ORAL SPEECH SITUATIONS
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1.Yor-r adveftised in a magazine for an English-speaking pen-friend.
You have just received a reply to the adveftisement: your pen-friend would
like to know about your family, yollr occupation, your interests arrd the
way yoll look. Answer the questions which your new pen-friend has asked.
Begin like ll'tis'. Dear Steven/Caroline, it wos a reul pleasure to get a letter.
from you and to lesrn so much about you and your family. As for me ...
2. Make up a short life history of someoue in your family or a close
friend. Concentmte on these things: I) Wen and where was he/she born?
2) Early childlrcod? School? 3) Marriuge? Children? 4) Iob? Interests?
3. Do yoll agree that people waut to look yor"rng? Why? Wrat are
some physical changes that happen as yoll get older? Wrat are some
things people do to look younger?
4. Imagine that you are showing your family album to an English-
speaking friend. Describe some photographs, especially if there ard some
interesting stories/facts connected with tlrem.
5. Each lamily has its favourite stolies about something good or bad
which happened io its rnembers. Tell me ohe of them in Englisli.
6. Write a shofi letter to a friend whom you haven't heard from for six
montlrs^ Be sure to cover these points: 1) Mentian that you wrote a lener six
montls ago and still h(Nen't got an answer. 2) Briefly tell yoar frientl.what you
huve done ancl have been doing in the lsst six months. 3) hk n few'questions
about tlings you want to know ubout your friend. 4) Mention something you
are looking forwqrd to doing or any plans you have for the futurc,
7. Describe the qualities you like about your friends. What qualities
do you think they appreciate in you?
8. Wrat are white lies? Do yoll ever tell white lies? What do you think
of people who tell white lies?
9. Describe the kind of people you like to spend time with, and some
of the things they do which you pafticularly like.
l0.Describe the kind of people you don't like to spend timewith, and
some of the things they do which you pafiicularly dislike.
ll,Wrat are the things which you look for in anotl-ter person when
yoLr fall irr love? What do you think are the most imporlant qualities that
the other person nrust have in order achieve a good, satisfying relation-
ship? For example, how impoftant such things as: - A good sense of
hnmour? - Intelligence and education? - Similar ittterests, etc.? Make
up a list of qualities and bharacteristics.
12. Describe a typical day in your lile, beginning with the moment yoll
get up and ending with the time you go to bed. What are you satisfied
with? What would you like to change to feel happier?
l3.Describe the ideal day-off you wotrld like to have. Choose ally
place in the world which appeals to yoll.
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14. Tell a shorl story about "A(n) (un)happy day I shall never forget".
l5.lnragine a day in your life ten years from now. What do you hope
rl rvill be like?
l(r. Imagine you have a diary. What are some of the things you would
rvrilc in it about the last week or so?
lT.Give a brief accouttt of your life up to the present. What do you
Ilrirrli is the most important eveut iu your life?
llt.Speak about what you used to do in your childhood and what yott
rlorr't do any more.
lg.Some people think that school days are the happiest days in peo-
ple 's lives. Can you say that you have been happy at school? Why?
20. Describe activities you are good and bad at.
21. Describe something you cottld do which you would really enjoy. It
lrur bc anl4hirig: something you already do or something you've always
rvlrrrtcd to do but have never been able to. Suppose you could do it with
irrrybody you like. These can be real people, your friends, famous people,
rlc., or characters in hlms and books. First of all, describe what it is that
yorr would like to do. Who would you talk about?
22.Tell what you usurally do if you feel happy and joyous. Do you
prelbr to share your happiness with someone else or would you rather
I'r't:p to yourself?
23.Tell what you usually do when you feel neFr'ous, upset or irritated.
ls there any'thing that can change your mood for the better?
24. Describe what people around you are doing uow and imagine what
tlrey are thinking about.
25. Describe the lrves of two different people. One of them has a happy
lilL'; the other's life is not so happy. Describe the things the first person
rlocs or has which makes his or her life happy. What is it about the second
pt'r'sou's life that makes it not very happy? What does this person wish
rvcre different abottt his or her life?
26.Make a description of some famous pemon without mentioning
lris/her name. Concentrate on basic peculiarities of the person's appear-
rrrroc and mannen so that she/he could be identified without error.
2T.Imagine that you have fotgotteu the name of a famous actor/actress
lrrrt you remember his/her appearance. Describe it as accurately as possible.
28. Make a short descri ption of a person who is your ideal of beauty.
llc sure to mention: - the colour of his/her eyes uncl hair; - hislher
tontplexiory - the features of his/her face; - the figurel - the voice; - the
,t,( nnels.
2g.Imagine a day in your life ten years from now. Where will you be
liviug? A house or a flat? Big or small? Describe this place.
30.You have recently moved into a new flat. Write a letter to a friend
rlcscribing this new flat and comparing it with the old one.
3l.You have recently moved into a new flat. Write a letter to your
Lrrglish friend describir,g in brief your house-warming pafty.

32.You have
fluppy about it,
n"w nat and tell
into 50.Imagine that you have an opportunity to make up a,television
You feel reallY
er to bing your nice ln)gram for Sunday. You want to make it interesting for people of all ages
ur pl till lovelier and rutrrl clifferent tastes. Mention the time for each program.
51. lmagine that you are the presenter of a chat show. Give an outline
ol'your future program, the subject for discussion, the expefis who are
srrpposed to answer the audience's questions, the problems you would like
to bring up in the program.
52. One's appreciation of the cinema depends oq one's age and changes
ovcl the years. Do you agree with this statement? Touch upon various
ge nt'ss of films (documentaries, caftoons, feature filriis) and explain which

should be done to renovate it. vorr plefer and for what reasons.
36.Make an adveftisement for your flat/house to let. Don't forget to 53. Make a review of a film you have recently seen. Imagine you are
the conveniences, the location and the price' srrpposed to send your review to the editors of a local newspaper.
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54. Make a review of the film based on a well-known book you have
3T.Describe what kind of housework you like and dislike doing and
giviug your reasons. sccrr and liked very much.
" 35. Sp.u1o about similarities and differences between living i1the coun- 55. Give a brief plot of the thriller you have recently seen.
--' and living in a big citY'
try 56.Give the top three hlms you have seen. Mention the reasons for
iq.i"ff a6out ho5biei which are typical of the people of your age/ V()uI choice.
57.Give a brief plot of a soap opera which is very popular with the
that letter to a pen-friend in an English- vicwers in Belarus.
ry'in m/her questions about things peoqle 58.Discuss the difference between a play in the theatre or a novel and
are i write about your and your friend's llre il screen versions. What do you like and what do you dislike about the
interests. $crccn version of the book you admire?
4l.You have got a letter from an English-speaking friend who asks you 59.lmagine that you have seen a very bad production of some play
what young peop-le in your coulLtry usually do in theirspare time. Make,a wlrich you like very much as a work of literature. Make an appeal to the
,reply.to him/her. slugc director discussing the weak points of the production and asking
' +Z.Imagine that you e questionnaire Itirrt to make ch4nges in the cast, scenery and general design. (The play
about your tastes in musi nrrrst be a famous one)
43.Tell a brief life his ' Be sure to ex- 60.Make up a review of the play you have receirtly seen. Imagine you
rrlr: supposed to send yourreview to the editors of a local newspaper.
(r l. Make up a conversation with a friend of yours in which you strongly
?:l'sf,":'Ts;f; rtcommend her/him to see a play/ballet/opera you like very much.
e to invite and 62.You're invited to deliver a lecture on the subject "Cinema and
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explain whY. 'l'ltcatre in the XXI Century:'. What are you going to tell about?
'+S.l^^gin" disc jockey and presenting-.the top ltve 63.Some days ago you participated in the World Film Festival. Share
singles in iraa to advertise the songs as well .as possible. yorrr impressions, thoughts, and ideas about the festival.
?6.Wit. a of your favourite pop singer/ actorf ac- 64.What do you think of foreign hlms and TV programmes? Are they
tress/ sportsman/ writer/ poli or any famous person' bcttcl than local programmes or not? Are they a good or a bad influence?
+l.Wn"t do jou think are st obvious advantages and disadvan- Wlry?
65.Why are hlms on DVDs/ computer/ video popular nowadays? Give
vortr feasons.
(16.While staying in a big city you visited an exhibition of some famous
rrrlist. Describe your impressions in a talk with a friend.
(r7. Describe your impressions of an exhibition you have recently been to.
you will show on television hrst, next and last. Give your reasons.
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 58.You are at the museum with a friend of yours. Yott want to show tJg.Advertise a holiday in winter. concentrate on the winter sports one
Vo* iti*a one of your favourite pictures' What is it you are
going to
cnn go in for in the place you adveflise.
90. Describe whaf you like/dislike about football.
91. Describe the rules of your favourite game/sport'
92.What do you know about the origin of the olympic Games? what
rrlc the aims of the Olympic movement?
g3.Imagine that you ire planning a round-the-world journey which
strr;ts and
jnds in Minsk. Describe y)ur route and the means of transport
vou afe going to use.
pers/watching news Programs. - g4.Sieak-about your favourite holiday and the way you usually cel-
'-^72.Sp."f.-"about tiri finOs of books you enjoy reading/never read and
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explaiu why. 95. Describe an uncomfortable journey from either memory or imagi-
73.Give a shott review of the book you've read and liked very much' rrntiou making you the central figure.
Be sure to mention the title of the book, say.a few.words about the 96.Imagin-eitut you are going on a hiking tour with your friends.
;;h--, and describ" ih. r""u" of the action, its main characters and M lke up a-shopping iist of the things you have to buy for it and motivate
ideas. yorrl choice.
gT.Describe an ideal holiday you would like to go on with your fam-
ily/f
" iends.
98.Write a letter'to an English-speaking friend about going on a class
0rrting. Mention any interesting incident that made your outing memo-
luble.
99.Your friends took you to a picnic which you enjoyed very much'
Write them a postcard expressing your gratitude and pleasure'
100. Think-of a place-you have visited recently or which_you would
lil<c to visit soon. Imagine you are there now. Write a postcard to a friend
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sen this Person. ()l' yours. Think about two diflerent placqs, one you like and one you
Zi.Wrlte a letter to your friends in Britain, telling them the biography .lori't like. First describe what it is you don't like about one place. Give
peop
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t01. You are planning to spend Give the
xlute of your travel there.
n his/her life. 102. Write a letter to your friend in Britain describing your summer
telling your English-speaking friend about Irolidays.
ter/poei. Try to translate some of his verses '
105. Compare different means of public transport and argue which of
into English tlrcm you ltnd most comforlable and convenient.
84.What famous people from Belarus would you tell your foreign friends tO4. Give a "for and against" paragraph about traveling by train and
about? which famous gritlsh and A\nerican people do you admire?
what
traveling by air. Explain which of them y-ou prefer.
105.-Describe how the weather can influence your mood. what do you
like to do when the weather is nastY?
106. You are staying in Canada with some friends of your family's'
Write a letter home comparing the summer (winter, spring, autumn) in
(lanada and in Belarus.
107. Imagine that it is a cold winter day. You are,waiting for a bus
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the wind and the snow. What kind of season and weather would you be 130. Imagine that you are making a speech at the school-leaving party
dreaming about? rrllorrt your school, teachers and what you feel about leaving it-
108. Describe your favourite season and explain why you like it in a I3 [. Describe the ways television can be used for educational pur-
shorl paragraph. '
lx)ses.
132. Develop one of these ideas: English is an easy/ diff,rcult language
109. Describe the winter we had last year.
110. Imagine that you are writing a weather forecast for tomorrow. to lealu.
You may do it either fqr Minsk or for the whole of Belarus. 133. Speak about the methods ofteaching foreign languagesin your
111. Wrat do you usually do when you fall ill? How does your illness rclool. What would you like to be added to make teaching more effective?
change your usual daily program? 134. Make a speech about the role English plays in the world as a
112. What do you do to keep yourself ht? What else do you think you nlclns oi communication.
should do to stay healthy? 135. Describe what one should do to master a foreign language.
113. Describe the way of life which you consider to be healthy. De- 136. Rank in order of importance the following reasons for learning
scribe what you do which is healthy.
114. Describe a person with an unhealthy way of life. Give this person
a name and describe what she/ he does which is not healthy.
115. Wrat is your idea of an "ideal school"? Give reasons to your
statements.
116. Write a letter to the Minister of education with your suggestions
as to what needs to be changed and improved in the educational system of rr pon practical, cultural, educational aspects.
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your countty. Give arguments for,and against the following statement "Chil-
I17. Write a concise paragraph explaining what can be done towards
improving education in your country.
118. Wrat changes would you like to make in your school/office if you
were its headmaster/headmistress/manager.
119. Speak about the qualities a good teacher should possess. Which of
them do you think is the most important? Why?
- 120. Describe your favourite school teacher explaining what
you like
about her/him as a person and as a teacher.
121. Do you remember your hrst day at school? What was it like?
Describe it. Say how you felt and what you did.
122. Think of what you will be doing in the autumn when you stait
stlrdying at the University'college and write a paragraph about it. yprr; future job: wages/salary;job, prestige; beneht to community; parents
123. Speak about important events in the school year. Don't forget to wishes; interesting work; opportunities to r4eet people; opportunities to
mentiorl the dates! tlirvcl; job security; prospects of promotion.
124. Speak about the rules you are supposed to obey in a library/your 144. Speak about what you would like to achieve in life'
school/your office. 145. Give arguments for and against on the subject "Military service
125. Rank in order of importance the subjects you studied at school sltoLtld
and give your reasons. r 146 rson for a job of a teacher what questions
126. Speak about the subjects you would like to study at the faculty would will be your outline of the ilterview?
you are applying to. Which of them do you think should be obligatory and 147 are needed for people who work as teach-
optional
- 127. Remember
and why? r r s/t rauslators/
one of the incidents that happened at your school and 148. Ranki t'tg occuPations and de-
speak about it. sclibe what ma prestigious in this soci-
128. Make a short instruction how to use a tape-recorder. t'ty: a minor, a er, a.taxi driver, a jour-
l29.Do you agree that computers play a great role in our life? How lirlist, an actor, a businessman.
does it affect your life and studies?
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 criminal reporter with a local newspaper.
168. Imagine that you a(e a
149. Describe what people usualiy have for breakfast, lunch and din- l{eport
-' some crimes in your city/torvn.
-ner in this country. l6i. Imagine that you are reporting on a natural disaster somewhere in
rso. yo" ar. goitrg to invite some friends from Britain to dinner. what tlre world (a-n earthquake, a flood, a hurricane, etc.) Make a report de-
scribing the dramatic effects of the disaster.
170]you happened to be a witneis of a crime. Give your description
^Concentrate
trl'tlrc criminal. on the following: age, height, features, clothes,
huild, manners.
til. Make a shorl description either of an imaginary person or of one
Make it in the past tense' imagining
e and are giving Your ltrst imPres-

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arguments for and against charity.
173. Make a short speech entitled: i'It is not easy to be young"'
174. Make a short sfeech giving arguments for and against the follow-
ing statement: "A woman's place is in the home".
'175. Give facts to snpport the following statement: "Smoking should
bc iorbidden in public places".

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l1)o
er the world make good resolutions'
Share some resolutions you/ your family members made last New Year
you consider a good advertisement. urrcl wlrether yott/ they managed to keep them.
'-ifAO. You arJ planning aparty. What shops will you go to and what 179. Imagine'that you have lock:d yourself out of your flat. Describe
kind of food will You buY? wltat you would do in this situation.
161. What do you consider to be the advantages and_disadvantages_of l8'0. Describe what you like and dislike about using the telephone.
rrnull rhopr on on" hald and large ones on the other? would you prefer lB 1. Think of three headlines fo the pieces of latest news you would
i" J" your shopping in one huge department store or in a number 6f lilio to talk about. Give your reasons for choosing them'
special"ffshops? Give Your reasons. lS2.Imagine that you are telling your younger brother/sister a fairy tale.
: t6Z.Imigine thai you are in a disk shop and would like to buy your lB3. Think of an interesting dream you have had and tell it to the
favourito disf,s, but yol haven't got enough money for all of the_m. Give Iistc uers.
ihe list of youi three favourite disks and now pick only one and explain" 184. Imagine that you are writing an article about Belarus for the book
your choice ', litilopean 6ountries2-'. Give the facts about Belarus' population, terri-
" 163. Describe in what way today's fashion is different from the fashion toly, climate, national flag, etc.
'l'85.
of the days wh.en Your Parents w Imagine that you liave been invited to an English/American school
164. Imagine that you have I left in your pocket but you Irrrcl you havi been asked to tell the students about your country and its
n."d it to gJout tonight. Describe would do in this situation. plirce in Europe. Make an outline of your speech trying to make it inter-
165. Sp"eak about iny accident ened to you in your child- cst irrg.
hood. Suppose you are to give advice to people visiting your country for
t b'6.
166. Make up a story on the topic: "Disaster in the mountains" lhc frnt tiriri..U6ntion any impoftant rules concerning daily life, places
i6Z. tvtut" up a story about a lire accident using the following words: t() stay at and to see, etc.
to break out, fire alarm, electrical fault, smoke, panic, fire brigade, to put lB7. Suppose you are a guide and suggest the most interesting routes
out, to be damaged, to be saved.
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in Belarus. Make your suggestions, remember to motivate the choice of 203. Compare the way of life in the country and in town. Try to be
of the advantages and disadvantages of eash-
each particular route. "204. speaking youi
ob.jcctive
188. Suppose you are a guide and describe the most interesting regions Speak ab6ut native place as one of the most exciting places
in Belarus. Whicfi places in Belarus will you recommend the tourists to ever been to.
' 205.Imagine
vou've
visit and why? that you are writing a guidebook to Minsk. Make up a
rs9. You'are telling your forcign friend about some major events in the list of the most important landmarks which should be included in the
history
._ of Belarus. W[at witt yotl choose to speak about? lrook and mention the main facts about them.
iqO. Imagine that you are interviewing one of the outstanding hgures . 206, Imagine that you are to introduce yourself to a group of students
i1 the fristo& of Belirus. What would y-ou like to ask him/her about? llom differeit countries. Tell them what yo-u would like about yourself
What would. he/she answer? rrrrd the olace vou live in.
iq f . Imagini: that you are answering your pen-friend's questions about 207. imdgirie that you want a taxi driver to take you qnd your English-
Belarus und.-it, history. Give the Loii inteiesting facts of its past and spcaking friend to different places of interest in Minsk. Plan the best tour
present. rtlrte possible.
'--\n.'Speak about Belarus describing the most characteristic features of 208. Describe your favourite place in Minsk. Mention historic facts if
people, food, clothes, transport and the level of living' possible.
'
' iql. Describe changes you would make if you.became President of 20g.Imagine that you are planning to make a photo' album-of,your
this country one daY. rrltive city/t5wn. Desiribe the plac:s whose pictures you would like to
194. Give a brief summary of the m rn your Irave in your album.
Be sure to cover the following ite work; - 210. imagine that you are a guide in the Historical Museum in Minsk.
"orr",try.
food; - economy; - environment; - iny ich have sncak aboui the facts of Belarusian history you would like to tell your
-----iil.
changed. ttiurists about and the exhibits you vould like to show them.
Sp.uk about the problems our country faces and how these prob- 211. You want to invite your friend from abroad to come and stay for
t'tintt+i*tffllirt sorne time in your native town or city. Write him/her a letter describing
pen-friend is interested in scie-nce. She/he always
-questions
lll the places of interest in it.
asks you various about the developmel! of s"lgl.c.e in Belarus' 212. Yort are planning a visit to Minsk for your American frields.
So n6*, you are writing her/him a letter in which you'd like to give an What would you like them to see (visit) in Minsk? Give y-our reasons.
outline bi tt-r" achievemints and problems of science in Belarus. 213. Write a letter to an English or American pen-friend of yours
i97. Describe what has changed in your family/crty/country since your tlcscribing.the major holidays in Belarus.
214. Tlll yourEngfish-speaking friend about some Belarusian customs
-
childhood.
iq3. Speak about the most impoftant event that has happened- this year. irnd traditions.
i9l. tinugine that you are th^e Mayor of your home city. Make a TV 215. Each country takes pride in its own achievbments and success.
tp.""r., in wrilcrr you summarize the most acute problems of the city and What makes you feel proud of your country? Think of its sights, national
the steps you are going to take to hght these problems' clraracter, outstanding people; literature, arts, architecture, science, tra-
2Ot.Imagine tftat ]ou are a reporterwith a local newspaper and you tlitions, sports achievements, traditional flood, music
are wri 216. Describe a typical New Year party in a letter to your foreign friend.
201 2l7.Yo1t cousinhas just got ma6ied. Tell your friend about the wed-
sketch: tling, describing the ceremony, thq party, the amusements, the menu'
shlould iig. OescriUe what foreign countries/parts of your country you would
solved. lrke to visit one day and explain why.
the countryside a large 219. Do you agree with the following statement "People are born
permanent noise. De- cc1ual".
' Sfeak about your idea of a democratic society.
e following words and ' on Great Britain
220. Make an esiay covering all the main things
phrases: - a terrible world ofnon-stop transport, a river ofsound that never ate. Concentrate on these things. -
ceases to rosr, streams otvehicles, ti slip ii and out of the trafJic, the
glash rivers); - the influenee of the sea on
and clang of a large citY. nd regions;

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 221. 238.Giveabriefdescriptionofthegeograplricalpositionandthe
Which clirnate olthe United States. Be sure to merilion the relief, the climatic
222. ;;;;;;;,1h; Uiggest rivem and lakes and the larsest and the most important
strike a c it ics.
about
239. You want to take part in the competition "what we know
a.d peculiar facts about this
ttrct-S,q..,; Speak aUoui ttri most interesting

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stay in Great Britain you were invited to
yo for the younger children' What would you

thc country whic

ZiZ. hiagine ow devoted to Canada'
'l'hink of thJque in a quiz and put them

reasons.
' ii.Imagine that y
- ith a British family and you *ould
like to ... ui much ai about the places in Great Britain
vou *oura like to visit describe your route starting from
London.
-- iZi. you are writing a script of a documentary about I.ondon- Write
aUout ttre places of intdrest you would like to mpntion and show in your
hlm.
237. Imagine you stayed in the USA for a
visited some-wonderful places. Tell your schdol
States. Mention the facts which you consider to

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 255. Whicl-r do you prefer - town life or colultry life? Explain your
-
preferences.
256. Make a speech on'nature protection. Wrat should people do to
protect nature? What should the authorities do?
257. Make a speech on the environmental problems of the Eafih.
Mention the ecological problems of your region.
258. Your little brother asks yot't the meaning of the strange word
'ecology'. Explain to him and illustrate with examples.
259-Think of what will happen if the population of the world doubles
and write a paragraph about it.
260. Give some facts to support the following statement: "Air pollu-
tion is a cause of ill health in human beings."
261. Speak about the ways of preserving nature ou ealth.
262. Do you want to contittue your education? If so, what kind of
institution would yoir like to enter?
263. There are different ways of learning about the world: through the
mass media, books, traveling, visiting museums. Which ways do you ple-
fer to learn about the world?
264. Think of probable scierrtific discoveries wl, ich will be made in the
XXI century and write about them.
265. Speak about what yolu gelleratiotl cau do to make life better in
this country in 20-30 years' time.
266. Predict some probable events that may take place in the history of
mankind in the XXI century.
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POINTS TO PONDER
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I llyou are too careful, you are so occupied in being careful that you
,ri' srrre to stumble over something. - Gertrude Stein
2. 'l'lrere is no grater burden than great potential. - Charles M. Schultz
l. The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away
lrrrrrt you. - B.B. King
't. llr-rman instincts are hard-wired programming. - Willism Rotsler
5 l-lome is an invention on which no one has yet improved. - Ann
l\ttt,r:lrrs in The New York Times
(r No day in which you learn something is a complete loss. - David
Lltlitrys
7. No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars or sailed to an
rrrrclurrted land or opened a new heaven to the human spiril. - Helen
h"Ilr'r
S Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth. - Lillian Hellman
t). Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what
lrr":, trrll<iug about. - S(rm Ewing
10. There is no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a
grxrrl one. - Jill Churchill
I I . April is nature's revival of the year. - Bern llillioms
12. Tlie leadershi p instinct you are born with is the backbone. You
rllvclolr tlre funny bone and the wishbone that go with it. - Elaine Agather
ll.'flrere are no speed limits on the road to excellence. - David W.
,lttlttttrttt
l.l. There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens
irrrrl le - Graham Greene
ts the future in.
l(r Good manners are like traffic rules for society. - Michael Levine
I7 There are two situations that make interesting stories: when an
r.rlrrrordinary persoll is plunged into the cornmonplace, and when an
r rrr lrrrrry person gets involved iu extraordinary events.
- Sisler Helen Prejean
ll'i. Making long-term decisions requires shorl-term difliculties. - Larry
llr'tltttresl
- Jay Leno
tt). Life is not worlh living unless there's a camera around.
- Carmen
I l," lrrt
,'1, I
haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by
cr,rrrrlrle in one week. - Mario Cuomo
,',1 l(araoke is the great equalizer. -"Aisha Tyler
.' l. Il'you don't have enemies, you don't have character. - Paul Newman
)l According to Modern Bride magazine, the average bride spends
li{l lrorlrs planning her wedding. The average groom spends 150 hours
.!llyrrll "Yeah, sounds good". -Jay Leno
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 ,l(r. Remember, we all stumble, everyone of us. That's why it's a com-
e to Dan HenrY lrrrl to go hand in hand. - Emily Kimbrough
, sit at least ten '17. Make it apractice to judge persons and things in the most favour-
mi to n' - Robin ,rlilr' 11t1.r, at all times, in all circumstances. - St. Vincent de Pattl
,lli. It's kind of fun: to do the impossible. - Walt Disney
for a healthy relationship: "I apolo- l(). Having a dream is not stupid, l1orm. It's not having a dream that's
,,trr1,irl.
uke
his mother ' - Beth Clemens - Clff Clavin
s 50. l(nd words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are
lrrrlv cndless. - Mother Teresa

OUOTABTE OUOTES
q1'1T14 PvE M bl E ql4TATbl
lVinston Churchill
- Loretta LYnn
33. Perhaps the most remarkable,thirlg about my boyhood was this: l. A pessimist sees the difficulty in every oppoftunity; an optimist sees
,,Never r;;",,i';*'Urr.A.; g"oredom wasn'i invented until
once did t tlrl oppoftunity in every difhculty.
.1. I am always ready to learn although l do not always like being
1982. - Charles Osgood
and unpredictable - much
34. I clon't tul." piJn,, becattse life is shorl l,rrr1,lrt.
like tlie weatherl t A fanatic is one who can't chauge his mind and won't change the
35'Tl-regameganreofboomerangs...or.rrthouglrts,deeds ',t rl rjt'ct.
and worcls retlun 1r later with astonishing accuracy' - l. Ifyou are going through hell, keep going.
Florence Shinn .r r:_^_ +L^+ r-^ de.
5. A joke is a very serious thing.
36. School is a building that ha (r By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one ever harmed his stomach.
le'
37. Relation, or" *udJuY fut", in the 7.'fhere are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst
38. The softest tnin'gs rn ti't" *ot ll il is that half of them are true.
world. Loo- Tstr l-i. Slrccess is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue
39. People are exactly 's tlo such lace atrd barely
I I r, rt cor,tttts.
such a thing as an ethnic weredogs the same breed'
circr'rmita r terribly' - ilIurk
People are all the same, () -l-he
Twain
human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
10. Don't let school interfere with your education.
I l. A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can
r.1rr'rrtl.A successful woman is one who can ltnd such a man.
|Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
2.
l.]. When I was a boy of 14 my father was so ignorant I could hardly
ct,rrrtl [o have the old man around. But when I got to be 27,I was aston-
i',lrr'rl at how much the old man had learnt in seven years.
I L All you need in life is ignorance and confltdence, then success is sure.
15. Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for company.
l(r. A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and
rrr'l'otly wants to read.
ord Chesrerlield ll,iIIiam Shakespeare
not see, and the rewald of faith is to l7 All the worldls stage, and all the meu and women merely players.
wlrat we believe. - Attgustine llrly have their exits and their entrances: And one man in his time plays
""-;;.1u.ti"u"
see
i,., taugi-,1e?: I think it's food for the soul. - Tommy irr;rrry 1rat1s.
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 5li. When guns speak it is too late to argue. (Speak on wars)
18. Mer-r of few words are the best men' 5t.). Men make houses, women make homes.
wise man knows himself to be
19. The fool thints iieltGi", U"t the (r0. Wit is better than wealtl't. (Speak on Belarusiar-r scientists)
a fool. (r I. Wear the old coat and buy a new book.
20. What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name (r2. Avoid evil and it wrll avoid you. (Speak on ecology)
would smell as sweet. (r-1. Well be
t on their cloaks. 6,1. Money in is never spent in vain. (Speak on Eng-
not what we maY be'
lr'.1r. American echnologies and computers)
ght. (r5. Seeing is believing. (Speak on mass media)
to none. (16. Dry biead at home is better than roast meat abroad.
an heir' (r7. Love is not found in the market.
.rings 6u. The way to have a friend is to be one.
6t). False friends are worse than open enemies.
world Msdom languages you know' Armenian 70. Trme cures all things.
a full Purse' Italian 7l. Opportunity seldom knocks twice.
ill water. German 72. Lif; is a stage, so learu to play your palt. (Speak on career)
ddish 73. If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. (Speak on outstand-
its frasrattce ' SPanish rrrl' P1'6pls of Belarus)
the thr-ee great physicians' Bulgarian 74. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. (Speak on welcoming
r r,,ilors to Belants, Britain, the USA)
t? Turkish 75. If you wa it!
d. French 76. Your life of it.
his souP. Cerman 77. If yor,r wa life, love what you do.
d. English /li. God help themselves.
of the" same colour ' Getman 79. All for one, and oue for all.
eter the t:une' Irish l'iO. Let love be our password.
side the house than one inside' Arabic lil. The harder the struggle, the sweeter the victory.
heafi. Portuguese li2. If it sounds nice, play it twice.
est tiuths, bEgin with the alphabet' ill. It is better to have done something than not to have done
"'''+i.
Jooonese
Ttouble rides a fast horse' Italian
44. Aii;k itlnei **" to those who wait' English
45. Besi defense is offence'
46.
41. makes Jack a dull boy' (Speak about holid
makin nd) ()0. A book read is a life lived.
48. t -- (Speak
thing' /o-^^1. ^.^
on nlacc
class attendance'
^tlertlllt
r)I l-ife is a coin. You catr spend it any way you wish, but you can only
49. Little knowledge ls a dangerous ,1,, ntl it once.
().1.
If it was easy, anybody could do it.
')1. Cherish yesterday, dream about tomorrow, live today.
(),
l. To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is
1' ,t:tt'Ch.
r)5. [f you judge people, you have no time to love them.
')6. Climb every moLlntain until your dreams come true.
r)7. Never stop believirlg you can touch the sky.
()li The heart that gives, gathers.
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 You get tYou need the least.
99. There is no such thing as a free luuch'
t ioocl p always on the other side of the street'
100. All is fair in love and war'
l'.vcry ti with terrific idea, you find that someone else
s in his moccasills.
tlr, 'rr!ltI of it first.
(Spcak Ovt # 2/ 2001, P. 13)

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d in which he lives' l. Ithink, therefore I am.
2. Icame, Isaw, Iconquered.
crrow it from our children' I But it does move!
(Speak out # l, 4, 5, 6, 2001;2, el 1ooz,3/ 2004, 4 /2005' 3/ 2006 ) ,l Money has no smell.
r. Beauty will save the world.
o wfong. (r Brevity is the sister of talent.
7. Cer-rius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiation.
thirrk. i"i. Childrerr shor"rld not be seen, tlot heard'
() There
go from bad to worse'
10. you the
If the shoe fltts, it's uglY. of calories' pr'o1llc all o e'
i ooJ ti-rut tott6s tt're 6'"st has the highest numberis from yott' ll. All a
The nicer someolle away he/she
12. Lel them eat cake,
gu"ty titla action h d reaction'
hard day of play than they do after I hornas Edison Marie Antojnette
Children have more George Orwell
r\braham Lincoln
a good night's sleeP.
Vcspasian Julitts Caesar
Tellamantlrereare300billionstarsinthettniveneandhe,llbelieve liyodor Dostoevsky Galileo Galilei
have to touch to be sure'
uo". f.fi f-rit" ; b";"h ;;t *"t pilnt on it and he'll Napoleon
'"?h;';h;;. Llirr" ;;;;d i"iliG *itr-r tr.r. buttered side down is directlv l)()scafies
Arlton Chekhov Quoen Victoria
t.
er it will reach a crashed state' riltY
roll into the least accessible corner' I lromas Edison - 7 Marie Antoinette - 12
e, You'll have to kiss a lot of frogs' Ablaham Lincdln - l0 George Orwell -ll
I Place Yotr look' Vcspasian - 4 Julius Caesar - 2
piun"t is a cottstant; the population I yodor Dostoevsky - 5 Galileo Galilei- 3

is growing. I )csca(es - 1 Napoleon - 9

There are three ways to get something done: do
it yourself' hire some- Anton Chekhov - 6 Queen Victoria - 8

to do it' I ltrl Hexoropbte yAl,lBilTe,rllHble npeAcKa3aHr4tl o 6yayueM, Koropble

less time there is
what you want' The information you
rmation you need is not what you can
tain costs more than you want to pay'
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1s no Han6o,ree 6-rrlrsxnl\,{ AJlt Hhx o6ractaM, I'l cAeJlarb cBol4
^1,r(
r or rr' l'BeHHble IIpeACKa3aHI'lq HacqeT 6y4ytqero.
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 ictions
l) Actions speak louder than words'
an r at ltome'" Ken 1') A drowning man will catch a straw.
reason
l(cy: 1. er 2. d, 3. a, 4.-c, 5. f, 6.9
O of Digital
is a world ers'" Th' Wotson' l. "Have you had any adventures, Charley?" asked Patsy. - "None'"
Chairman
- of IBM, 1943
;it guitar is on the way out." Head of Decca Records when they
rejected" the Beatles
"'Who the hell wauts to hear actors talk?" H'M' Warner'
Warner
Brothers, 1927
..Heavier-than-air flyirrg machines are impos.sible.,' Lord Kelvin of
-the-;x.ptunes
Royal SocietY,1895
are interesting toys but of r-ro military value." M. F. Foch,
Pr Str
ttg invented, has been invented'" Charles H'
Dt oi ts ofhce, 1899
ut 15)
rtlr' ltitr, w he moment, much as
Ir, tvlttted
SITUATIONS ON PROVERBS 6. "Oh, ith tears in her trem-
I'lirtll voice
ct4TyAUt4 14 K n OCAOBT'I qAM
rr) All good things come in threes.
b) Better late than never.
t') A stitch in time saves nine.
tl) As you make your bed, so you must lie on it.
r') A rolling stone gathers no mess.
l) A watched pot never boils.
t') Ask no questions and you'll be told no lies.
l(cy: 1. g,2. e,3. d, 4. c, 5' f, 6. b

l.areThey e pounds a week. I don't know how you're

-
gr manag
rrrrg Lo 's better than nothinq...(C..P.. Snow)
-1. ttrey sai always grow Lrp to be like their mothers, in

Maugham)
4. I did all I could for her all the time. I've been her friend in adver-

( / '\'. Gardner)
(r "Nothing at all,
" [s there any news today?" inquired the Doctor. -
sir," r'cplied Mr. Maldon. The Doctor looked grave. (Ch. Dickens)
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 5. Anthony pulled obediently towards the shore. "And what's to be-
lorrrc of me, I sl-rould like to know?" he complained. "I refuse to be the
rrrrwarrted third." (A. Christie)
6. He had always had a certain simplicity of belief and outlook. He
lrllicved in the will. What a man willed, he could do. (A. Christie)
rr. The early bird catches the worm.
b. Two is company, but three is none.
t'. There is no accounting for tastes.
Key: 1. e,2.f,3.b,4. c,5' a,6' g tl. There's no use crying over spilt milk.
c. Where there's a will. There's a way.
l'. Wrile there's life, there is hope.
Ll. Best defense is offence.
f(cy: 1. d,2. c,3. a,4. f, 5. b, 6. e

I Don't look for trouble on purpose, don't interrupt or trouble a

lrlrson, situation, etc., when this is likely to cause disorder.
neve l. Eating should not be the m4in purpose of life. We should, on the
3 d ' "TheYPaint him blacker Eulr[111sy, eat just enough to lead a useful life.
than a (A' UPfield) I, First make sure the person is reUable and then trust him.
4 t ine tett him all now' this 4. Knowledge cannot be acquired all at once; it must be gained step
lry stcp. Don't try to spell 'catastrophe' if you can't spell 'cat'.
5. Experience is a good teacher. The longer we live, the more we
leitttt.
(r. Nothing is wholly dark or full of sorrow; there is some good in
ev('rv cvil; a misforlune may turn into a benef,rt.
ir. Live not to eat, but eat to live.
thorough consideration of the matter'
Ir. Live and learn.
a.' Once bitten, twice shY.
('. Leam to walk before you run
b. Out of sight, out of mind' tl. First try and then trust.
c. Second thoughts are best' c, Every cloud has a silver lining.
d. Still waters run deeP. I l-et sleeping dog lie.
e. Never try to prove what nobody doubts' A, A hungry belly has no ears.
f. Strike while the iron is hot' is painted' l(cy: 1. I,2. a,3. d, 4. c, 5. b, 6. e
l. ftlt devil is not as black as he . Mltch each word or phrase in the column with the word or phrase in
Key: 1. b,2- a,3- g,4. f, 5' d, 6' c lltr st'r'ond column that produces a proverb or idiom. Think of the situa-
liked Bob-" B'Z' aid again' "Maybe you-should ha lllrr rvhcrt this proverb or idiom can be the moral.
1. "I always I A barking dog a. the chicken or the egg
marriea-goU?" - "Weli; it's too la now'".('I' P'
Marquand)
ir;;il*i"1r,"t and some- onions;
^.^,^- .' (\rriosity killed b. but you can't make him drink
illr;;;;", it some tii<e apples I You may lead a horse to water c. horses
'- j.-Hughes)
(Th. - 'l You can't teach an old dog d. cats and dogs
.
^:.. ^^^1. morni
H?t",t and Will were early risers; they-w9re,ul-at-si1.each llold your e. new tricks
lake. (oft-tl.4
^";: to tu[" u aip in
..uiv
irp;
the
to thi u"tv
Y:'f"-:d: L!:.?:::,!,^ ,
he told himself' tutl *!.:1t^ v:)'""t,,,11
(r l'lrat's a horse f. doesn't bite
your glrts. (A. sillitoe) It's raining g. catches the worm
into-ihe i#;r'Jr ir"ri ";d"nJ'
the flames are searing H A bird in the hand h. the cat
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 bird is worlh two in the bush
i' Against: I think Valentine's Day is a holiday made up by the greeting
9. The early j'
ib.''ifti.rhlame first of a different colour t'irrcl industry. It's just a way for them to make money, nothing to do with
take"turns exchanging stories. Let your lrcople 's feelings. (Iames, 16, US)
Now work in smati"grorrps and
(Speak Out # 1, 2004, p. 14)
friends guess the morai of the story'
Key: 1 f, 2h, 3b, 4 e, 5 c, 6i, 7d' 8i' 99' 10a; II pe4loxlme yqaqr.{Mcq npoKoMMeHTl,rpoBarb pacKoAt{poBaH Hbre
nt,rl)irxeHu.g I,I BcloMHI{Tb IInv npIIAyMaTb rAe HX MO)KHO HaItIlCaTb I4JTVI
MISCETLANEOUS GAMES yrro'r'pe6urt.
of words, you'll hnd a pair of smaller words. By
lrrside these sets
PA3HOO6PA3HbIE hTPbI
lrrrt{ing'&'between them, you'll make a familiar phrase. For example:
Bor HecrolbKo rlporl'lBoiloJlo)KH " llringbone/ Swallowtail" conceals "High & Low." What do these word
r'orrrbinations mean?
l. Skyrocketing/ Trolleyman
2. Thermometer/ Apoplexy
.1. Delaware/ Bordering
Ar{cKyccttrc, npeAJIo)('IB Kaxn'oll 4. Surprised / Trashiness
npornBorlonoxHofi rPYfl rI 5. throughout
not"t Y / Stumblebum
IIO3I,{TI4BHO. 6. Gulliver/ Clearness
Opposite ideas to discuss 7. /
Tragicomedy Pentagon
Smoking li.
Chinchillaf Magdalene
Against: Smoking is not cool' It's stupid' It can kill us' I strongly (). Terrestrial/ Ecoterrorist
r-^ -xo--o.i S.fin (Poland)
bo ,i'":':;^;--.i.r ^r^-_rr qr^,,'.t
perft'rmes can cause allergy' Should rvj
I 0. Thundenhower/ Intellectual
I I. Firecracker/ Misconstruing
esheners? Anna (France)
b I 2. Blockbuster/ Doohickey
I 3. Shunting/ Bespeckled
I 4. Proliferation/ Climbable
Reality TV
For. D-.rif' TV hetps people turn into ceteuflgLt:iY:ji:*:lil]stt l -5. Heartstrings/ Consciences

celebs.cooe iu not-so-glSmorous l(cys: 1. Rock & Roll, 2. Mom & Pop, 3. I.aw & Order,4. Rise & Shine,
,o ffii iittt!*t'rlow l, llotrgh & Tumble, 6. Live & Leam,7. Come & Go, S. Hill & Dale,
ations. t;il;;^'ritr.'" !tiiipp,tl}'',11u1', \y:!i!.:,:",u"
"'"Aduinrt, I am agairisi'r.uf ity rv slio*s. Thev are a complete waste 0, l'r'ial & Error, 10. Show & Tell, 11. Rack & Ruin, 12. Lock & Key,
a Ut,gl I have my own lile to wo l,l. llLrnt & Peck, 14.,Life & Limb, 15. Arts & Sciences.
time. Who .ur., uoouiiu ".i.U'.uting
about. (Ben, 16 USA)
----iSptiar< l'irrgalZre )qaur.rMcq pacnerrarK[ ra6.rrnur,l n [peAno)c4Te orBerr4Tb
Out # 3, 2006, P' 10)
llrr rocraBreHHulZ nonpoc, o6uculls csor? nu6op. 3a4aHze MoxHo
ut,t iloJrHflTb vtH4rtBu4yutbHo, B napax n lpynnax.
no other word. The on
Where would you hang the following notes?
e paint on Public things
(iohn.14. USA) Where What
don,t rik
w would
'r -^--', .u^,, .h^' 'lA dn
-(iiii'
n fl'ffi,.u1,'-1i#."t, Ir{. h
llrr no4crlmax
tol)at
r xa6uuery plvt- No admission with dirty hands
NO PARKING FORA LONG TIME
daY som i';";t 't?
1'8' Ge

"
manv)
tSi,eaf Out # 4, 2004. P' 21)
Is Vulentine's day really special?
get loads of cards and-presents' you
For: Valentine's Day is so coJt You
I

flattering emails aua guys tate you out

Io romantic places! (Stephen' 17 ' U DANGER! MEN AT WORK
aa
JL J-)
 llpe4loxnre ] {aurl4Mcq BbIIIoJIHI4Tb recrbl I4 orBerl'Irb Ha Bonpocbl
uec.ru6role ADMISSION TO HOMEWORK tt I I r r rpoKoMMeHTI,IpOBaTb pe3ynbTaTSl
B urrolurou HOLDERS ONLY
B yuutellcxoit You are welcome anY time You
need helP Colour Quiz
Write down your three favourite colours. Then look at the list of col-
urrrs with their meaning as for character traits and see how colour choices
:"J"t"%"J, l#:",; ";. lX"iffi*fi##; rrrrrtch your personality. Comment on the result.
na-n s onpoce? l'LJ RPLE - caring, calm
I'lNI( - outgoing, romantic
PoP Ouiz ll I{OWN - conventional, conservative
the
what some kids said and answer l(l1D - passionate, extrovert
What makes a great dad? Read
questions too' WHITE - tidy, orderly
llLUE - serious, logical
ryHAT IS THE COOLEST up and ( iI{EEN - calm, trustworthy
t.[IJJul"r 9;";"1 e weeks
llI-ACK - daring, introvert
OI{ANGE - creative, energetic
tt e, his feet get swollen' but he
doesn't com-
YIILLOW - joyful
1$llt}," (;ltEY - indecisive, passive
plain. Megan,l0 DO
DAD DOES FOR YOU' WHAT ItlllGE - easily persuaded, indecisive
OF ALL THE THINGS YOUR
YOU LIKE MOST? I Ilrc4loxure ) {aulnMc.s cneAy}olqee 3araHile:
then' if it's not too far away
me history about a place' and l)o this test and you'll come across some new information about your-
he ere' Loura' 9
.,' Yoo'ii Ybu ut" bored' Chris' 8
agll llow similal are your tastes to other pupils in your class? Discuss
yorrr cating habits with your class mates.
WHAT'S THE BEST THING
DADS GET TO DO?
YOU ARE - WHAT YOU EAT
Stav ttp late' lv[ai,6 (llrarlie Chilly (I love eating hot, spicy food. I enjoy trying foreign
Kili arits. BillY.5
DADS DO? rpr't'ies in restaurants, and I am also fond of preparing exotic dishes in my
WHAT'S THE HARDEST THING
orvn liitchen. I hate eating the same thing two days running - I would
Go to work. Sarah, 6 trtllrcl go hungry!)
Find ti*". Yasmina,ll Suzic Sweet-Tooth (I don't mind what I eat, as long as there is some
THINGS FATHERS DO?
WIIAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ulrot'olate on the menu. I adore desserts: 'I have so many favourites; I
rvl. l0
decisions and when they
grow up' rrllr.rr lind it difficult to choose! I like milk shakes and fizzy drinks better
,itJii o*n 'llriut (ca or coffee.)
the n, ll
ONE THING ABOAT YOUR DAD' llrrngry Harry (I am more interested in quantitythen quality. I can't
il.rr(l gotting up from the table if I still have room in my stomach. I prefer
m wotk earlierj' Tino' 10- rir l or potatoes and cooked vegetables to salads, and would rathel drink
he's ftustrated at me or havtng
a ( ot rr lltau fruit juice.)
I'icky Polly (I am not keen on dishes which don't look beautiful. In
day. StePhanie, T
lrt' t, I ltaven't got a large appetite. There are all softs of things I refuse to
IF YOU HAVE A GOOD DAD?
HOW CAN YOU TELL Errl rrt trll, and even when I am giveu one of my favourites I always leave
Som'etimesyoucan'ttell'tillyou-g-rowup''Julian'tl Itirll ol'it on the plate.)
*itt him' rtannah' 6
When he is away' Vto Digest June'
(Created by David iupitt from Today's Parent' Reader's
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Read the texts and decide who you are' 'l-lrree broad: chest, forehead, distance between'the eyebrows
categories? What
What is your favourite dish in each of the following 'l'hree narrow: mouth, shoulders, feet
a, vo" r*"ie $,3:flil:i dish; pizza
'l'hree small: breasts, hose, feet
ice-cream sh 'l'he twenty most beautiful words in the English language, according to
topping; aPPe Aurvcy taken hfty years ago, are these: melody, adoration, virtue, splendor,
Charucter AnalYsis: iov, lronor, love, divine, hope, innocence, faith, modesty, harmony, hap-
turous; theY like to shock' but theY pirrcss, eloquence, liberty, purity, nobility, sympathy, heaven.
I low can you characterize the American/British society according to
sociable but they lack confltdence' llrr'sc words?
Wcre they chosen just because they sound beautifully?
I lave the 'words' preferences changed since then?
What words are the most beautiful today as for you?
What are the ten 'most beautiful words' in English for you?
Make a list and try to explain why you like the sound of these words.
this is true about You'
cBOe
Teenagers in Great Britain
I{Tb cTaTI4CTI'IqecKI',Ie AaHHbIe I',I BbICKa3arb l) What percentage of the population in Biitain is under 16?
MH think r) t0% b) 20% c) 35%
atistics/ facts and let them express what they 2) Wrat do most school-age teenagers say they enjoy?
about it. rt) goir-rg to the cinema b) playing sport c) watching TV
Percentageofpeopleinselectednationswhotelltheirspouses..Ilove l) How many 15-16 year-olds have the internet at home?
You" every daY' rr) lin2b)lin7 c)1in13
country, vo
much is the average 11-16 year-old spending a week?
Japan 'l) How
U.S 65 27 rr) 2pounds pounds
b) 20 c) 12
pounds
Canada 53 Itily 26 5) These days, teenagers are spending most of their money on
Mexico 48 GermanY 25 rr) CDs b) cell phones c) sweets
U.K. 46 China 25 (r) How many of Britain's teenagers work part-time?
France 34 rr) 50.000b) half a million c) 2 million
people say 'l love you' in Belams everyday? How do 7) What is the most common part-time work?
How many rr) babysitting b) paper round c) shop work
assume? What about your mom alld
oao I
Mom and Dad' H) How many young people under 19 are living with just one parent?
Men will be boys? Look who's still living with n\ 57o b) 16% c) 25%
t)) I-low many young people run away from home each year?
. rt) 1,000 b) 10, 000 c) 100,000
l(li)YS: lb,2a,3c, 4c,5b, 6c, 7a, 8c, 9c
(Spoak Out # 6, 2005, p. 11)
It'crragers like to spend time watching TV or going to the cinema to
parents? lF rrt'w or famous hlms..Which types of hlm do you associate with the
In the 16tr' century the standard of the ideal beauty used to be fullrrrving actom, directors or titles?
--
following: I Cliut Eastwood - Horror hlm,
ThreE whitq: skin, ds ) Walt Disney - western,
itriee ulaci: eyes' eYelashes I l)racula - adventure film,
Three red: liPs, ch
,l Stcven Spielberg - comedy,

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 science hction hlm, l'Vhy does my daughter, age 13 , goes to her friends and their mothers with
oolice drama, tt ltxtbkm instead of me?
animated film'
psychological thriller' ll/e recently received cuslody of our 15- year-old nephew. My daughter is
rtl:tt 15, but she acts tenyears older - my nephew just the opposite. Because
ttl tlri,s, she has privileges he doesn't have. I'm afraid he sees this asfavoritism.
ilun,con I adjust their responsibilities and rewards without looking like I
Itt|rtrtr my daughter?
fuly younger brother, 26, started smoking pot again. He says he's a grown
nt(ut (he has a wife and two kids), lives his own life and I should butt out. His
tllli, ond my mom are worried but afraid to confront him - so they are urging
iltt' ltt- I'm so upsel over this. lVhat can I do to make him see how he's hurting
Believe it ar Not
r :r -.'^^ t'-^l'rml'r'c who slafied the jeans fashion' H
lt or nor'
llor' lt,\:'
Believe rt .rt. ;lrim
,,,r ,,"-
iia denini for the sai
didn't wear them.hi
r

and hra *r^,- a nrqce ;^in l+gZ. The strong c I hcne a class mate who thinks she knows everything. No one can tell her
that hlm anc
lhat took him
place calrsu
:
,..h , ,nd-th
and that i 2tttl,tlting: she knows the real story. She thinks she could solve world crises.
that he needed came trom a
r
"r,,_.
i'"'" heen in I\ur't tell me to tell her how Ifeel. I've tried - and I waswrong.
how itt nu*"I'b"tlitJ r'I\v !ryr- tt"tti; star
-iestlv rt"Jr;'
[K ]"t'Jll]'l;i'i,'" rilyn Monroe appeared Dear, editors
wear :" I1"".'' films
lll ffFrioc
lrt " '- ,oi. it was the movle
movie st
sl I om l6 and have never had a steady boyfriend. I am desperate to go out
trtrl uvvrr "'-'rgir
tn'ltlt Norman, I can't get him to ask me. It's no use telling me to give up,
l,?: H;.::31"3?;vo'-'i'pui"ntt
'"TX"'";'iH}i3un,' ":'-:.".r1jlilli:i;'*',"pear
whe'? nu"u' jeans?
them
betrtttse I'm cra4t about him and will try anything. Please, please suggest
'o stttttcthing. It's not the way I look, because I'm sure I'm attractive, I'd really
llAr b marry and have a family. I'm terrified I'll end up old maid like an
Ipeuroxnr" l:111X;;, ftitttt o.f mine. Whal can I do?
Y I UUDT
WJIA
\IJII4 l'ours, Alison.
HO KaxAbIl'{ Iul
HaA
.F^ peAno)KeHHbIe
tiC*tt^'
|,|ffi:flXfrHfi
vvJrvr r*vr r-lleHl{e
Koropor l)ear, editor!
lem?
' The girl I love lives about 200 km awayfrom me, I've known herfor
llertrly fwo years and we see each other one weekend in three. I've never met
Possible solutions?
her lomily and she doesn't tell me anything about herself either. This is all so
Solution l. glttpitl. When I ask her about where she lives or herfamily she avoids to
Solution 2. utlllcr, and tells me lhat one day she'll tell me everything. When I'm with
Solution 3. htr I trust her, but when I'm without her - I have doubts.
What might be the consequences
oj eagf solution for the pe6on
fot other people? Your confused, Chris.
wrote the letter (orunyi"ffl und
#1. I l)cor, editor!
#')
is good ol everylhing! She's smart. I'm really jealous. She
llly hestfriend
#3. r,/rlr.y.s gets Al'sand special awards, which makes me feel dumb. Wenever
Whut it
the best solution?
I litttl something I'm good at, she does it 5 billion times better. I'm afraid my
Letlers to the NewsPaPer tculousy may destroy our friendship, I start hating her academic and other
"Young. World" sets letters from teet
A poptrlar youth mffine ilrlriavements. How can I get rid of my jealousy?
o i n''"ujl
wh ic lr round tlt e m s''"Jiffi'i' *,ll
ilb) WriteI 1i1,:'5i?: i*$:;
dolvn your answer'
") l?trr jealous, Abby.
the letter and suggest vt"t at"ition'

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 Dear friend!
I'm getting married next month and everything is arranged but I can't
Dear,editor!, , -, -,.,,^,,otoncort IkrytLyi,!L:irr?"uf!!"rl::i:!":,ff:i
his been teased all her ftrrgct what happened at my sister's wedding two years ago. . How can I
i UoaT n'it sirt
in ntrrkc sure the same doesn't happen again?
ven thouii'she must feet bad down
er?
l)a6ora c $ororpaQvrflMvr rr3 cerr.rerlnoro a-nr6oua Mo)Ker 6rrrr o.renr
Yours, Mark lilr'r'0pecHorl u raopvecKoli, rrocKonbKy sro He Kaprr,rHKlr He
yil(ccrByrour4x [epcoHoKeri, a lro4.r,r, B )r(rr3Hr{ Koropbrx Mourr{ npouc-
Dear editor! - . know what to do. I've never had t(o/lr4'rb re co6rrrug, Koropble I4M npr4[r,ruer Qanrasux yreuuxa. Bor
"riir'i"ii'i*nl !a'
Llle ls s0 uwJut 'rtu
t i"ct rtnnl nilrrrb HecKonxo uAefi. Bosrl{r.{re HecKoJrbKo crapbrx $o:ro n npeAJro)c,rre
hovfriends. MY iob has lr!rr (r,rvcs cneAyrouee 3a4aHr4e.
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bien right at home. or Irnagine that one day you found some old pictures in an old picture
succeeded
succeeaea -/ -"".hthn Elhrrnr. Try to think of life-stories of these people, their names, age, and
pteasehetp! plncc of living, time, family, habits, and occupation. Choose any one and
,11ji:K,'ii:"i';;'ii,i;;",iii,iniii,r';e describe:
Yours, Marion'

Pa6orycnI{cbMaM[IMoXHoopraH}I3oBaTbI{cneAylouullo6pasou:
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Aerrr4rb uer neo6xol"oio"t"'
roMeHqlorcs 14 Harll4'lyr orBer Ha IrtlcbMo Apyra'
;;6;;
llis/Her First and Family Name:
Dear friend! a decision about Agc:
I'm 16 and in the next few years I've got to make l'lace of birth/ Home country:
future career Occupations:
What should I do? l{clations:
Irrtcresting / penonal facts of life:
which one should I choose?
,D{3tti"tt:lilt love with two people'
Dear friend! of a stupid argument"'
I've fallen out with my parents because
you give me some advice? I lis/Her future:

to I l;le4loxrare fraqr,rMcrr HecKoJrbKo QororpaQurl o.qsofi ceMbr{, Bo3Jre

to be auracted
love with .o..o'J who also seems
iflt"lffln problem' l/r, B AoMe, B MaIIII,IHe I{ T.A.
uutihere
-- is one """"""" l,ook at the photograph of the family. The house and the
the objects they
Whut do You suggest? '
tt tcll you a lot about their lives and personalities. In small groups,
tli lbout the subjects below. Use them to create a profile about the
Dear friend! y - :-^-.^r.,^r ,',irh c^menne tily arrd the pliice where they live. Use your imagination!
ffii" iffi on holiday last mo,nth I gor involved with someone.
shJd i;:;v;;t"";tt oi sr'to"to I break it off now?
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Place lti1 t, 10 oAHoMy lpe.qMery. 3a 10-15 MI{HyT } {au{uecq coqLIHqIoT I,Ic-
l.-Wtl.t.
'" do theY live? t()l)llro, Koropylo npeAMer tror 6rr paccKa3arb o cBoeM xo3sl4He. Mox-
i. it^r, q"t"i nittugt or busy city? il o / [l'tb ycTaHoBKy Ha I4Cn OJIb3OBaHI4e KaKOIO-TO IpaMMaTI4rIeCKOrO .gB-
Work Jlr'11rr. llocle [o.uroroBKl,I oAr'IH I43 TIJISHSB rpynrlbl 3HaK9MI{T KJJacc c
i.-D. the Parentsdo'/
w-ork?
l i t r o 1.r r.{ efi , Koropyrc oHI4 cosI,IHI4ru. Y'{nreru KoMMeHTI4pyer npeAcraB-
"

4. What do theY ,rtI'IIItyto I4cTopIlIo, paccKa3blBa.fl KaK npe.qMer, Ei geitcrnuTeIlbHocTl{, no-

Social life ltitrt K tIeMy, norleMy oH eMyAopor u T.4., tt pe6nra y3Halor' HacKoJIbKo
;. iliil.v t'tuu.tolotsstavof atfriends?
home or go out'/ ntr rr rpn6ln3I,IJII,Icb K I4crIrHe.
;. 5; ir-'.i'iil. 'l';rcruli BapI4aHr Iarpu: Ka44rttZ yreuux nu6upaer oAr{H rlpe.[Mer, rlpeA-
go to? JlorlrcrrUslrZ y{I.ITeJIeM, I,I3 TeX, rITO HaXOAlTcq 11OA pyXoit: JIaCTI{K, KHOIIKa,
?tnair"l", kind of school do the children Fhl)e uKa, Terpalb, KrIIoq I{JII{ paKyrxKa, uopcrolZ KaMelIeK v r.D,-, l rvl
i. 'ilii;i ut. tttti' lavorite subjects?
lill) lKy c uso6paxeul{eM npeAMeia: ltrtlo, zy6uax ulerKa, JIo)KKa }I T.A.
r'r,u
-it
MoneY V,tlrrt(nttcg [peAJlaraeTcq oTBeTnTb Ha BoIIpocbI oT I4MeHfi STofo npe.qMeTa:
ti. i""n.v a Problem?
spend their monev on? !) How old are you?
ib.iit#iltr'tJv lrt"'i" 2) What is your earliest memory?
Home life l) What colour are you?
it"5"'i-n.v spend lots of time together?
'l) What are you made ol?
ii. ffi;i d; thtY u'gt" about? 5) Where is your home?
20 vears? lr) What is your purpose?
Tl:#fiit"te the pa.reut's hopes lor the.next
thev grow up? 7) What do you like about Your life?
l4 What do the tn"a'"Jn;;"";i;;; *hen li) Wliat do you dislike about your life?
HafiAlrre uecro;mxo Qor
()) Wl-rat do you think about your owner?
J;""""JT# l0) What is happiness for you?
crcxeT
crcXeT r{JrI4
I{JII{ .rvrur4fi Ma:
ruylr\v ,..-_vyUufi MaJIbIIII
I l) What are you afraid of?
Hanpnuep: r"iop"Io, Koropag ilpI4BeJI ll)What will happen to you in the future?
r.tr. flpe,uo 6rrner Aa-nr'ure'
flaJrbtue. Mo;<Ho cAeJlarb Hao6opor )'^{eHI{K paccKa3blBaer rorosbtli paccKa3
l#J ff3#J^crBl4qM, IIpeAI roJru, \rr r ^ 6yAer
o' : r o -
[|tl ,/tiiltrroMy IIJIaHy, He Ha3bIBZUt [peAMeTa, a OCTZL'lbHbIe y{aul],{ecq

He meuee Y
6es4erryllxann'
saAaurft Mo)KHo ih; materials and
we'
When we -;;
"'"'-*:":"-o" symbolically.
messages "vmholica
ManY objects t or tJr,na"rstand the
covering the *- r."r.r""
behave with objects
obiects rr lcrrrs. I lear most of all to lose all my teeth and to find myselt-in a rubbtsh

X3:'""[Hi'# "J:il?J.'l Jt
tJ t t$'"';"
;
"
;'
;';i ou e c is u o t tr
l ba:rrr. My idea of perfect happiness is my owner's clean hair. (A comb)
our idegtities' Ilepa <<Orcunuruil ruaccr> (Live classroom).
lffi; ;;;;mmtrni"utt IzHTeDecHbIe BeI[l{:-3aMbICJIOBaToI',I I lorpocure yqau{uxcg Ha3Barb HeoAyueBJIeHHbIe npeAMerbl B Llacce,
--a--^ N4\!r
YP,N KaKI',Ie-To
4 )poK
ll r;rlrrcarb I4x Ha3BaHI4-g Ha AocKe. PasAerrlre pe6lr Ha lpynrlbl I'I
yrT:::' 6l4rerbl B Tgarp'
5r'{rerbl
^-"^r
^-erv
#;'i;,;;-oL,
Tear

"ua.io
Tlb
lllr('rroxure ult nrt6parr raror?-Hn6yAb oAI4H IrpeAMer. llycru y-q'axjlrccfl
aTb l4
Elt'tilil,r'f paccKa3 oT L{MeIlU npeAMera rlo cneAylorqeMy rlnaHy:
S
Jre)f,I4T 6btrl,t l) What each object can see from its place;
cKa3aTb HdYrAUnDr' t\sri ^ ^--r IrICnoJ
IrICn ,)) (iood things about the class;
ptHbl, npl{ KaKux o6croqtelscrllax l; llad things about the class:
SaHr,f cefi'{ac'
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 7. ed pale when
floxaxnre KapTI{HKy' r4e nso6paxeH ft.
-^ r-r^^rrnv"-" vq2g1tr{Mcq flepequ 9. She was very much worried
TODbIg MOXHO CuouYu"^ i , 10. What a joke if
io"*a, ,o make notes in it' to write' to draw' l l. l am glad that
1 t- '^ c^^
fan etc-
^+^ crpyKlyl
crPYKrYl
make
Ul)"'#ii$;;ia;
can/musl/srruluu '
iii"r""i c
b.T'n"-Y":::-"
a fltre, to hrt smtn/ffi to
vw ' '_"__'_':_,:,,:^-
---
a ]^{auruacfl' s-""'-'-- '
il'"T#i
"E --
[peAMeT.
12. Believe it or not, but
13. She was the only one who
14. I didn't sleep very much last night because
''peAMeroM,-^""nAno*rtfi?)) 5. The box where the cat was kept turned over because
I
IIePa
.UePa
l(r. My favourite gadget is
Y.{nrer 17. By the end of the Year, I'll have
[peAMeTJ n
ItJ. In the third millennium, we
19. If I could no longer use a computer
20. I've never been able to
B6I
21. My favourite computer game is
yq a crH Kv I. L":
: : " *:* * ';fff
14
22. The worst crimes are
;ilI;l'6?.i,
fio ^
?;;;
r.1i,11:*
;:;*1-lr^11.1*:)s""
M;;"lE;":.1:y1'y^^1.:"11arl'
"i
?:";"13":i"'"
#Ji.
ro )^{I'Irenb IIpo(
npeAnonoxeHl4q'
cBO14
eue xeJIaIouII4X BblcKa3arb is Lena's. because she plays
Exampte: rnir rniti"ojiriii')'",1i
pmno. English are
29. I once won
Hasosllre Yuu5lY:1n :ff:::J"J 10. A story I remember from my childhood is
I l. A traditional story from my country is
12. The last letter I wrote in English
.13. Some words used in my language are
lI 14. A charity I support is
Kaxnylo 6YrnY ncxo.Il.Ho'4 15. I often feel guilty about
HanputrleP: Clown- C c 'W-wittY'N .16. The truth is that I
.17. I hope that when
lll. Nothing is as disgusting as
19. Ask me about him and I will saY
40. People are usually
4 l. In my opinion human beings
42. If I'm not mistaken, You
43. I can't help laughing when
44. I can't help crying when
45. University students of Oxford and Cambridge
4(r. When babies are born theY
.17. [n Australia there are
.11i. My parents
l. TheY ,l(). Every season has,/is
2. What 50. One-of the most dangerous things for me
J. t teat one who
51. I hate it when people
4. Is it difhcult to 52. If I could be somewhere else now
5. He PaYS no attelltion to that
;. \i;ilT;utt rtotrr"' I remembered 45
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 r 00. All citizens of Belarus arcfhave
r01. Creative people always
102. The memben of the Parliament should
r 03. Teamwork skills are important if
r 04. The work under pressure means
r 05. You can become a well-rounded person if
r 06. Indian Sumher is/ can/has
107 . Runaway children usually
I 08. To be well-behaved means to
r 09. To be fashionable means
I r0. People who ride motorbikes
t1. I think it would be really exciting
12. Sensible people
r3. When I go on holiday
14. I'd consider doing a parachute jump if/when
t5, A true British is

ORAL SPEECH TRAINING EXERCISES

VNPAXHEH Ag HA PA3BI4ThE YCTHOII PEqh

llpeAroxnre yqaluuMcfi HecKoJlbxo u.uefi Anq ilocrpoeHl{g
lrtrt ct(il3blBaHIafi no cxeMe

Ne 1. If people like cars had numbers, what special dates and events of
tlrr.ir. lives wouia they include in the code of four figures and two/three
lcllcr.s? flpe4loxnre f{aulr{Mcrr co3Aarb cnoit yunral6Hut} Holvtep,
hir rloltr'u} HaI4JI) {uJI4M o6pasou oilficzul 6lt naxHyto
qepry ux xap-aKTepa'
llllu BaXHbre co6:,;.rus. B I4x )KI{3HI{, )KI43HI4 I{X ceMbl4, xo66u. I(DKqsUl
tlftirrrluftcs O3B) {UBaeT cgOll sHaX U o6tfl,CHt{eT, flor{eMy oH nr'r6pal re
it,rrr rusle Uu(bp6l u 6yxnrr. MoxHo cAeJlarb Hao6opot, yuaulutZca lurur
ltlr()r43Hocl,IT aclyx cnoti Ko,4, a yqauuecq Kracca BbIABI'IfaIor cBoI'I
l'r r ro're3bl no pacurra$poBKe.

l)arAaftre yqax[,IMc.s rro nilcrKy 6yvarn. flycrr oHlI BBepxy Hanl{Ixyr

r{acro
I'tn special becawe... a no.u Ha.qfiI{clrc o6pucytor cBolo JIa'uoHb' KaK
jtt.ltiuor npI,I HanI{caHIII4 III{ceM Apy3bqM. flonpocure Ha KDKIoM'nzrnblle
Jlir/r()r14 Halrncarb, ttoqeMy oHI4 cr{I4Taror ce6g oco6euHltl't.

Ng 2. "Take as much as you want"- with these words the teacher gives
orrl M and M's sweets or pop upils to make as
llriilrv sentences on a certain taken items. K
eil)t(irJreHl4lo, 3Ta [HTpUra I4 qelecoo6pasHo
llp()r(rlhrb Ha ypoKe-3HaKoMcrBe c HoBbIM LrlaccoM. Ec:ru sbr pa3Aaere
lrrl ilr()r(BerHbre M and M's sweets, To rloBecbre Ha AocKe Kpyxor{Ku'
gll(lr'trcl'cTByrculue uBeToM c I4X 3HarreHneM.

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 Sometimes they become too bold, too critical, too wild, and too sen-
Example: Red - Your relations ritivc.
Brown - Your hobbY - Which period do you think is being described? Why?
Yellow - Your room - Now describe another periods of life in the same way?

Ne 5. On vacation you sometimes have adventures or your friends tell

yurr about funny things that happened to them. Give a brief description
ol'orre of them:
Once, while I was
All of a sudden
'['his was the end of my

Ne 6. Describe the lives of two different people. One of them has a

Do not show your description
Itrrppy life; the other's life is not so happy.
to your friend until it is done to compare the things that in your point of
virw make person's life happy or unhappy.
Red - weather While working concentrate on the things the hrst person does or has
?iiir* la.."iiption met
of the place *here you stayed
Wlti<;h makes his or her life happy. What is it about the second person's
Brown - PeoPle You holidays lll'e that makes it not very happy?
Blue - jany funny ,tory hupptntg.du'ilC-,I^our
get tnere Wliat does this person wish were different about his or her life?
6;;" iiuntpottution you used to
Ne 7. When we study at school, we consider many subjects not neces-
E6r'y. But later we may change our mind. May be you didn't feel like
Itrrtlying or learning smth when a child and now looking back you wish
forr had done smth. differently. Make your own story and share it with
group mates.
-youIModel: Victoria didn't like to study foreign languages when was in
lclrool. She felt that studying foreign language would not be very useful.
lltstcrd, she took extra lessons in music and art. Now, looking back on it,
lltc wishes she had studied foreign languages in school. If she had, her
tpplication for a position in hercompany's overseas oflice might not have
becrr rejected.
I clidn't (do smth) when a child /I was in school. I thought that (doing
Now I have Et[lD was a waste of time/wouldn't be very'useful. Instead, Iwent/took/
My parents dltl srnth. Now looking back on it, I wish I (had done, taken, gone). If I
I think it's hurl nright have been different/better.
periods'of
Ng 4. Here are some words used to describe different
.-
^ ^'^h
^aah terig ?,
nertn / Ne 8. Many people these days have pets at home: they are animals,
How olo --^--r. /\ a^ !,^irhn 4.r,rlt'
adult; 5)5\ al
all F1rlilcs, birds.
""Y)?tf aoolescent; {) vourlq
7) elderlY; 8) very old liill in the lines with the kinds of pets people usually keep at home.
middle-a happens io some people in one
of
Here ANIMALS REPTILES BIRDS
oeriods of life: to develop physically very
Around this time of life people begin
idlv.
'"'th.i, body, appearance' attitudes change
greatly'

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 Ne 11. Co6epu paccxis. flpe4loxnre pe6.arau cneAyloxlyrc ra6lllqy'
having Pets at home'
Write "for and against" ParagraPh about IlVcrr, oHI4 BII[rxyT B ilepBylo KonoHKy lrc6rtx nolo)C4TeJIbHF,IX 1epoeB:
FOR AGAINST rltcloB ceMbI,I, gpyzefi,, I4cTOp[qecKI4e InqHocTI,I, lepoil K]'IHO II
NVtil,ror4nbMos. Bo BTOpyrc KonoHKy lro6rtx oTpI4UarenbHbIX repoeB,
tio.t.opbrx roJrbKo cMoryT npr,{AyMaTb. B rperrelZ roloHre Hy)KHO
loN4eCTUTb nn6oii nepnoA BpeMeHr'l, KaK l,ICTOplIqecKuI,l, TaK LI
rf lyr.r.acTl.tvecrufi. B verneprotl xoloHre MecTo aefi3rnvtl,,Ito6oe,
KaKoe
r l( ) r\4oxHo tlpl{AyMarb. Hanpnlrep:

CharacLer Settins Narration Endins,

o Villain Time Place I st person Haoov
0 0- 1 0- I o-4 0-4
lMe First worLd Rome
yorr upset or lrn- war
do'wheu
Ne 9. Say what you usually t-'"i5:t;fi:il
anythins that
thele anvtnrl?
rs there
tated. Is
.1lt^:[1"P:-J:: I llisabeth II 2 2-3 2 1

vour classmates glve. Y( i';Xl"T:iffiii;;.

t r you'/
mood.
\/, rotld 3 Grey v'olf
2020 Counlry
hor,tse
'^i"i..'?. v"u c-onsider the best
Ne 10. rlpesroxr'" v"-151y:
KoMa ^'- '^ ^r_ntrrt'\.r^
;T"'Jl'#J#'Xltr#:
,I 4 4-5
Middle
4-5
seasicle
3 rd person Sad

cBoMx KOMa
oBOMX I4HTepecHee [ony{I'ITi
uHTeoecHee [On]^II4 5 ages 5-9 5-9
i#31;Jii[ il'';;; *uP*" I4rPbI' B Korol
r*---- LDvrr (r 6 Stalin 6-7 6-7
oHL{ tlo3xe no.IlcTablrr of clot'hes. You may use adjecti My roont
1 wrire the uames of three items
ome thing. 1
es.
'ii..t of clothes' You may use adjectives' 8 Hitler 8-9 8-9
dishes.
ing Person's actions' 9
's actions'
verbs
?. Write three other
s. wii,. some closiug wor X#$:X':'"iil,,1?t ott
d
TeIIepb paccKaxyT
- r'--"'?2 TeTreDb
Ba, KOTOpbIe AO sToro 3allvca
C -r, n^rrrrrrt KoMaHAaM'
r^trt2HIIaM.
ioO coorBercrBylotul4 Ml't BaIUr{M
"o*"OuM}{'

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 Ne 13. flpe4roxure pe6rrau noAeJrl,rrbcl csoerl Nre,JroIU o 6y4yrqelZ
Itlloc$eccnn. O6reArzHr.ITe yrlaIr1uxc-s ro cxoAHbrM npo$eccunu.
I lpc&roxure lrM BbrrroJrHr,rrb cneAyroulee 3a,uaHrre.
Imagine that you dream to become a teacher (a doctor, an engineer
etc). Write down five reasons why you'd want to be a teacher (a doctor,
ctr.:) and discuss what you have written with your partner.
r)
2)
3)
4)
s) Last but not least

4\ Ne 14. I,Irpa <.CovuHr{ rrcroprrrc no onopHbrM clonarr/xaprr4HKaM)>.

,{rriire yqaruuMcrr crrrrcoK cJroB, BbryqeHHbrx 3a rrocJreAHee BpeMrr.
Fpc4loxure cocraBnru csorl paccKa3. [na srorZ )Ke rrenn Mo)KHo
ll(: or $oBarr lro6sre Kaprr,rHKrr. floc,reAosareJrbHocrb onopHblx cJroB
rr

HJilr KapruHoK He I,IMeer 3Har{eHI4q.

Ne 15. PaccxagbrsaeM cKa3Ky BMecre. "Little Red Riding Hood"

I Iapracyfire caMbre npocrbre lrnnrocrparlr4u rruo6oli snaxouorl cKa3Ke,
,Harrlrralrep <.KpacHar urailor{Ka> (elru, AoM, )KeHU-Ir{Hy, AeBor{Ky, Aopory
- ()crroBH[,rx repoeB lr [peAMerbr). Pasaarzre ux f{eHlrKaNt u na.{uHairre
rrocrBoBaHr{e. Kax roJrbKo AoxoAr.{Te Ao yrroMr4HaHufl, tepos. vnvr
npe/tMera, Tyr yqeHVK, y Koroporo oKa3ajlacb coorBercrBylouaq
'HHKa, HaqI4HaeT OIrI{CbIBaTb ee.
MoxHo HaprrcoBarb l0 - lScrcxeroB cKa3Kr4 lr Ha rroJrocKax 6yvaru
qerblpe{oJloHKlI' K coxa'neunro' H6trrrcarr crorrbKo )Ke ocHoBHlrx rrpeAno)KeHuft.. Pasilaer Ha KDKryro
TorAa, KorAa 3aIIoJIHeHbl nepBble
3 a n o crl eAH e.o v"n
t"l
ou
"i'i 941',9
u;^o-u13.y.iP.11{li*
T:##'; "" FHpy hnr.{
p rorrue
rpynny Kapr}rHKr{ r,r
oHr4 paccKa3brBaK)T cKa3Ky
lpe.trIo)KeHvrflrr ]
II AonolrH.trror.
{eHr{Krr coeAnHflror r{x.
;i"li'dl!5ii;-{:if :[*1n"""6ng"'fi l'#ffi :#3#;1g"il51'T;i (irandmother hides in the cupboard.
ToM
npeAcKa3'eMstv' Eue
nr16r^zre\/etr,rr.rv F,ltte MoxHo
MoXHo Woodcutter chases the wolf.
b%Tt Mec{rla ra roAa' flonYvaercn r (.i irl screams "Help" and hides in the cupboard.
carb Woodcutter finds Grandmother and the girl.
qnop.
Mother makes cakes.
you.look for in another person vi (iirl meets her Granny.
Ne 12. What are the things which (iirl knocks on the door.
List ' "u ""b;;;il'i,
M"k;;;;"liri'oiq.iuriti.s
o and characteristics:
'
vou fall in tove?
Personal . c ^+^ITl^9t::'11
cornmon qual
Wolf grabs the basket.
Work in s*rall groups and up the-list of most
make'the f,rnal list o
Wolf sees the girl.
q.it-*f:^:td Mother gives a basket to Little Red Riding Hdod (LRRD).
Then compar. vo,,'-riii*iir't (iirl goes to the forest and listens to the birds and smells the flowers.
;;; i*;"ttant'qualities and cnaracteristtcs' the list of things that
b) Now exchange v;il;";il'unJ muttt
p"r.on hapPY or.unhappy' Ne 16. B nocreAnee BpeMq 6o:ruuorl lonyn.spHocrbro rorb3yrorcrr
o"'l,lv,1lfJn3i,,lilir1"6J^on
^- do
A^,,,i+t"
with his hahits or life stvle to
hqrt habits
rric bad irr,rc rpeAcKa3aHrrs.. B Kurae MuureHbKrae rroJrocKv 6yvarra Kra4yrcq
his life haPPY? lrc,rcrrbe, Ha ypoKe MbI Mo)KeM noMecrraTb r,rx noA o6eprry roHSeru u
'JUroxrrrb ) {aulilMcq BbrrsH}Tb:rrc6oe. OAsaxo ua o6parHori cropoHe
)K I to noMecTI4Tb _g3bIKOBOe 3a'qaHne.

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 Ne 17.
about 7 happv things
lntrod iftheythinkthatthere arejobs
?3Trll"*"ov number is 7' [Back side] Tell are
wlric:h men. For example: Do women
nrirlic better nurses/ Do men make better doctors? Why do you think so?
side] Tell about 5 f< (iive each student a copy of the exercise or write the ideas on the
iil'rr-,ur. a trear wirh yor.r. [Back

,td $!t1ot impoftant to vou' [Back side] Tell what

used he streets of Your tow'' I
4' whv.
sidel .iei.es this Year' lBack
5.
5. o+ imnroVd iire of P
the life ol
Toll about the scientlltc acnreverrrs"^ -'uiitpioved
most of all. pet on your bifthday' [Back side]
Tell
' 6. You will
t"?Ti?l:1 happen soon. [Back sideJ
rell about
times you I Tell 10 different ways
h
your dentist - your lawyer
8. Yott
teenager you a secret. [Back side]
your babysitter - your driving instructor
your seoretary
9. Yott" -
your cl'tild's primary teacher
about your::ifi']9,.Rt:ti,lTTl" that will make you sound sman. I
your mechanic - your boss
yollr fitness instmctor
your counly's prime minister - your nurse
si
r vott'
u;J. Iga"k sidel Tell ab<
your bank manager - your teacher
the pilot of the plane you are in -
ti
your doctor - yorrguide
about Your familY tree' I your hairdresser
sid I 'lt'll the pupils that they can use the following phrases to formulatb
ir irlcas:
tBt Mt:n and women are equally capable of verb * - ing...
Mcrr/Women are better suited to verb * - ing because...
ceed. [Back side] Nan lli'cur,rse of a personal experience, I believe that ...
I rlou't mind whether my ... is male or female.
od advice. [Back sidef I'rl rirtlrer my ... was a man/woman because ...
ll I lrad to choose between a man and a woman, I'd probably prefer...
lrom lrusru
"'"1itn.,. [Back side] Tell
5 things^you have learned 5
visit yottr classt
17. Someorte specral will Yorr cau also turn this monolog into a dialog and group discussion.
l)ivicle the class into groups of four. Explain they are going to discttss
r.',;it*5:#Tii'{,T':'n:;' erp rBack sidel reil 5 walvou ir vit:ws and justify
vicws and iustifv their reasons to the other memben of the group.
h.l;;;;;;i wtren tlreY are sao' rorlirge your pupils to be frank and really say what they think, even if
le. o're or vour ,t:*'1t*'.'*t ff[?:] rroI tliplomatic or politically correct.After everybody has spoken, ask
-"]"J"fre1i{t1,T1Y:
6;"?;a"r rell how rt reels to
see someone joint
."J: #:":,""f #il. pr rpi ls to make a group list, reach the agreement and preseut the

h trr the class. Encourage the rest ofthe groups agree or disagree.
lotr will"change for the better for
your family' [Back side
thr You'd like to become true'

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 rlrrickly headed up the stairs, stepping over toys and more piles of clothes,
lool<ing for his wife He was worried she might be ill, or that something
TEXTS TO DISCUSS sclious had happened He was met with a small trickle of water as it made
ils way out the bathroom door. As he peered inside he found wet towels,
WHAT I'VE LEARNED..' s('llrnmy soap and more toys thrown over the floor. Miles of toilet paper
On a Posit lrrv in a heap and toothpaste had been smeared over the mirror and walls.
bad it seems t As lrc rushed to the bedroom, he found his wife still curled up in the bed
irr lrcr pajamas, reading a novel. She looked up at him, smiled, and asked
Irow his day went. He looked at her bewildered and asked, "What hap-
1rt'rrcd here today?" She again smiled and answered, "YoLl know every
rlrry when you come home lrom work and you ask me what in the world
tlrtl I do today?" "Yes," was his incredulous reply. She answered, "Well,
totlly I didn't do it.
Answer the questions
What is the role of a woman in the modern life?
Should a woman work outside home?
Should a husband and a wife share household chores?
tocus r'tuppi"ess will find you" ' Was this a good lesson that the wife taught her husband?
doine ;ril;Ta;;ide
"un' something with an open
I'v
THE CREATION OF THE TEACHER
"'"?to. txltili{{ilhll*l i,lH,: ?3i1'd 1"1?l: ?:Il,''"'J; A Modern Tale
'l'he Good Lord was creating teachers. It was his sixth day of 'over-
J,iTilSilil" J r'ue.
"f, liiol, *,'* "'
i :: J,.l i:;l,lTi ;iffi rl ?J; " lirrrc' and He knew that this was a tremendous responsibility for teachers
t'"1'tycll;t',i'",'i:tirlha191Jo^'.1?"r:Tn! worrltl touch the lives of so many impressionable young children. An angel
you care Hppcrrled to Him and said, "You are taking a long time to figure this one
pu*t this on to everyone
I've learned tttut Vott'tf'toi'ta 0u1," "Yes", said the Lord. "but have you ever read the specs on this or-
eler /"
I'IiACHER:
the author exPressed? rrrLrststand above all students, yet be on their level
our oPinion? rrrust be able to do 180 things not connected with the subject being
d chance? lntrl'ltt
ur life? nrust run on coffee, tea and leftovers
lurst communicate vital knowledge to eill students daily and be right
llto'rl of the time
PRICELESS rrrrrst havg more time for others than for herself/himself
w nd his three c
A man came home from rnrrst have a smile that can endure through pay clrts, problematic
still in their pajama',';i;tilg t;'itl"?,T3tryn cllilrlrcrr, and worried parents
rrr rsl go on teaching when parents question every move and others are
llul rrr;lportive
nrusl. have six pair of hands.
"Six pair of hands," said the angel, "that's_ impossible"
"Wcli," said the Lord, "it is not the hands that are"the problem. It is
fhr,'r' gxrirs of eyes that are presenting the most difficulty!" The angel looked
dishe orcaKrdrilvvs '!ee --
dog food was^sPilled ot
r the flOOr, a broken glass lltr'rctlulor,rs, "Three pairs of eyes on a standard model?" The Lord nodded
door tliia *ut spread by the back door'
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 world begins to close in on me. She was buildirrg a sand castle or some-
Hish as I tlring and looked up, her eyes as blue as the sea.
have t-P n "Hello," she said.
head o I answered with a nod, not really in the mood to bother with a small
in the fro_nt :X . *iif1.", so much_as
say clrilci .

Lord,
work
is a very large Pro.l
":#,]:t"t1Ti.n'fi:l
" l'm building," she said.
" I see that. What is it?" I asked, not really caring.
rlit" MYself' "Oh, I don't know, I just like the feel of sand."
close
close "?'iirt a ciass
class ,
'l'hat sounds good, I thought, and slipped off my shoes. A sandpiper
have one that comes to
worK r heart
to l:1
p.litle:d by.
children that
,r-rut do not wanl
Yqnl.to
rtrd those wl
v "Tlrat's a joy," the child said.
"frirar"n " lt's a what?"
i:lltll,:m,i!iT'ii4:"f *rtil*"t'ui;t'::;J[:#3?.|"""1 "It's a joy. My mama says sandpipers come to bring us joy."
'iT;;,;'
closely at tne
closelv moo ;...;
L,rr an not lmag
lmagl l'he bird went gliding down the beach. Good-bye joy, I muttered to
;i;;is;i teacher " ::: un tt'i, t.u" rrrvsclf, hello pain, and turned to walk on. I was depressed; my life seemed
this teacner
what tl'Ils i uorrrpletely out of balance.
think?" asked the angel' "What's your name?" She wouldn't give up.
.omp.omit.." The angel "llobert," I answered. "I'm Robert Peterson."
th
IN "Mine's Wendy... I'm six."
there ts a le.lN' r Lvru r " IIi, Wendy."
i'-acirre
calt
Can.^^* P She giggled. "You're funny," she said.
ord :^ +t
?.:t
I

Irr spite of my gloom, I lar"rghed too and walked on.

,p:ti# Flt'r ntusical giggle followed me.
ght'
ght, is"It "(-lome again, Mr. P," slie called. "We'll have another happy day."
ange smallest task. l 'l'lrc next few days consisted of a group of unruly Boy Scouts, PTA
th;j fit in and it is lit('('tiugs, and an ailing mother. The sull was shining one moming as I
for t Irroli rny hands ottt of the dishwater. I need a sandpiper, I said to myself,
ol tIrtrrr P.tL
compassion for the teettnes gnllrt'riug up my coat. TIre ever-changing balm of the seashore awaited
#iil;i; ;; I'u:h,:"T:-:l11,:?'Jl*'
leel in themselves' rt lr' u
hr' l'he breeze was chilly but I strode along, trying to recapture the
ter('nity I needed.
feel
eiglrt years T9. "llello, Mr. P," she said. "Do you want to play?"
T::t
class. uni.l,-':ff'r".,1tear thing-is at' "What did you have in mitld?" I asked, with a twinge of anuoyance.
wElcome a new
#;v:; x'l?iffiilr" rne Loru ruu^ed ".:-t"f. "I didn't put it
^, 6*u"' "I don't kr'row. You say."
'""ie'utitr', # h/2002' P'l) "l low about chatades?" I asked sarcastically.
Answer the questions llrc tinkling laughter burst forth again. "I dou't know what that is."
teacher? "=l lrt'n let's just walk."

ittl"tPtntible/ne nous/rewardi I ooking at her, I noticed the delicate fairness of her face.
I "Wlrt'r'c do you live?" I asked.
teacher Possess? " ( )vcr therc." She pointed toward a row of summer cottages. Strange,
ated bY teachers? I llr, rrrght, in winter.
" Wlrcre do you go to school?"
"I tlon't go to school. Mommy says we're ott vacatiot.t."
THE SANDPIPER Slrc chattered little girl talk as we strolled up the beach, but my mind
by Robert *rrr on other things. When I left for home, Wendy said it had been a
near wne
[ first met her on the beach whenever hll'l'v tlly. Feeling surprisingly better, I smiled at her and agreed.
She was six years old when or four miles'
live. I drive to this bt;:'i'-"';iit'"""-tfirttee
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 A gilt from a child with sea blue eyes and hair the color of sand - who l
tirrrght me the gift of love.
in NOTB: This is a true story sent out by Robert Petenon. It happened
po ovrr'20 years ago and the incident changed his life forcver. It serues as a
trrrrinder to all of us that we need to take time to enjoy living and life and
with me, "I'd rather be alone rooay'
r)rrs Jvwrrrvs
t'rrt:lr other. The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less'
l,ife is so complicated, the hustle and bustle of everyday traumas
t I ll n m ake us lose focus about what is truly important
'Because mY mother died!" and or what is only a momentary setback or crisis.
to a little child? 'l'his week, be sure to give your loved ones an extra hug, and by all
this is a bad daY'" llrriu.rs, take a moment... even if it is only ten seconds, to stop and smell
day before and oh' go a
"Yes," I said, "attd.yesterduv -Jtiit - llrt'nrses.
"Ola it hurt?" she ittquired with her' with myself' Answer the qaestions
"Did what hurl?" f oJul't"u*tptrated Why was Roberl Peterson so resenred and unhappy when he met
"When she died?" wrapped up in m Wrrrtly?
"Of course it huft!" I snapped' misunderstanding' What was the lesson that Wendy taught the author?
*''ot;t::ff *L^+ .',rran I ncvr wnt to the beach, she wasn Wlrat is truly imporlant for any man?

,n"*
3lfro urt..
t?1ffi;":'i?:"i' ng her'
drav
What are the negative effects of the Chernobyl catastrophe?

went Llp to rllc

ttP cottage
the uuttdtsf
.,,,r. rrorrrv-Lrrrurr-" t:
ha.^ BRAIN AND BODY
# -H'."#'i;;X,i r' i".ii yo u r I iu e e i rr t
''.['iig.,, Xl,].tit
'
]; :3,1 ^
I

lhc greatest mystery in nature is a human and its brain. There aie
s.tt
lllrrrv people in the world, who can control the work of their brain. They
^td,,5?tf"ttt i.u,t
"o*"
in'-wendy tpo-k:
:lJ^:l--
you If she was a nulsance' dernonstrate unique abilities that other people if they try to do the same
I'm afraid 1 bother
cHrr tlrrmage their health or even die.
*t:ln!#n"i%?i"9":n.'r I said' suddenlv orrc day in 1935, in an ordinary English garden, an Indian called
a delightful child"'
'-'-- - I ' r r-^r :"'t "ifl' [rrlrir Blrx was watched by a group of scientists while he walked more
I ,
Mr. n^r^-.-^.^ ehe had
Petelson' She hari leuke
lr lltrrrr lwo meters across a bed of fire. He didn't feel pain, and his feet were
flrrl rlirrraged, althottgh the temperature on top of the fire was measured
I had +ato catch mY breath' 65 .l l0 clegrees. People walk through fire without getting hurt in Greece,
'hcir ^^1.^A
askedto come'
^^ffiF we
We
Ittrlirr, Alrica, and islands of the Pacihc. How do they do it?
"
Srre
ltlir. u", the last few weers'
fg""l:l^9':*ll1l:
t""'i"-"d rapidly""' He- '
Sonre scientists think that it is imporlant for their feet not to be wet;
lorrrt bclieve that they are able to slow down their brain waves, so that
""
"Sie left something f;; ;;''ii onlv I can fitrd iL Could you ' lhr'v rlo not feel pain. People who practise yoga seem able to slow down
*o*"nt while I look?" thrrr brain waves, aud even their heart. After years of practice, some of
I nodded stupidly, 4y
*:''r 'anins for something,lfl
toY to this l<
lhr:rrr can stop themselves from feeling the cold, or from bleeding when
tope with Eul wrth a knife. In 1981, one Americau university professor was intro-
"..1"'n'Jffii.l'T'i3"1;'l'ii
i;ilij""''...i;,-;'i^.;e^.
ln bold vrJ' 1
e
r
sea' allo a uluwtr v'u
in bright
)l drrr,',1 to his uew class while lying on a bed of nails. He explained that it
Wn,. rro[ dangerols because there were so many nails that each one r,vas
J -:'- ,b
vellow pi;ii;'"n rNG YoU rr1
ot'inted:
ptittted: t. , 1r
rEN Ito
11 Ettlr lrolcling about 50-60 grams of his body!
5".t."r"4 a heaft ttrat hrd ^rre. '- '-
ottell -
l)octors are also interested in using hypnotism to control illness of the
orrv I m"so sorry' I'm so sorryt
mother inlll my'a'rm
lllY drrrr purlv ;uril the brain. When you are hypnotized, you are lto longer control-
Wettdv's motller
Wendy's
J#'.e;";;;;,d i".'illo::
framed rrow and hangs tn mY,
JT#:
anrl
llttE i,',,' owt body: anotherpemon is controlling yoLl. Perhaps you have
lgen rr nragician do it at the theatre or on television? The person who is

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 Io charities. When he had two thousand dollars left, he gave away small
Y the hrrrrk notes in the streets of local poor areas. Did he feel like Father
hvonotized appears to L'lu istmas? "It was a lot of fun," says Charles.
eiiigl, instead
:l-,tfl zed
remen
s
Charles Gray decided not to be millionaire and has discovered that
. reme hrvirrg only a little money makes you free. Are there any things he misses?
test, a Young I "No, I'm much happier now. I wouldn't go back to being rich for any-
heard when he llrirrg - no way."
hat (Speak Out # 4/2001, p. 18)
a small child. ln allother' a gln sa sm
library manY p( Answer the questions
-i"-h:] uarr rruuJ
Pol
magic' scietlttsts c ar nu m be ts' l)o you dream of being rich?
n9' 1'*::L ls it natural for a penon to dream of wealth and well-being?
faces
' nriJ f.,tl'^1 to^':try
of robbers. c"t tfri:''"i!^noi-tornittting
yourself' I)o you approve of what Charles Gray did?
'--i"spi"t out # 4/2ooa. P' 28\ Would you do the same in his place?
Answer the questions
Some peopl" the work of their brain' can't they? ENGTISH CHARACTER
"un ""onitol
Was the t"mp"ratut?;t"i;"tiiilt
n" ++O degrees during the Some people say that the English are cold, reserved and shy. Others
ment? lhirrk tlrey are strange and curious. Most of them are like millions of other
Does a Persoll under hYP
his bodY?
Pr()l)lc on our planet, but some -of them are really e-ccentric. These people
Doctors are interested in
ren't they?
iltrrv seem mad, but they aren't: they are just different. Here are some
Prove thctt"' according to
m the text lllost cccentric Englishmen who ever lived.
()ne of the most reseryed of all Englishmen was William John Cavendish
t\ Hvnnotism ca
ij iiviii.,it* it Part rrl' Burrtick Scot, fifth Duke of Portland. He was so shy he lived most of his
llfi' rrrrderground in a huge system of rooms and tunnels he had built.
il IliS?.1,i:T;: trv doing himserr fillcr inheriting a beautiful country house from his father, he hired hun-
$trrls of workmen and gave them strict orders that they must not look at
hlrrr or speak to him. Any worker who disobeyed was dismissed immedi-
REFUSED TO BE A MILIONAIRE
A MITLIONAIRE WHO !tr'lv. The Duke hated meeting people and tlever invited anyone to his
pY r r r-- +,^^--^ ,. no person ir]
t -"uit" ,f:-y"ild. who didn't dream to hottst', but ordered the workmen to build the largest ballroom in England
ami I utii""i"a uv = ttrrtlcrground of course, plus a splendid library and an enormous billiard
pagpt''q' efford porrr. The only time the Duke ever left his underground home was at
that
that YvvY
iiJ. .rthe coin.petrre othe .i?t,I",i" fllglrt. A female servant used to walk several yards ahead of him holding a
thing. It leads Pe
thino
siitltae llglrt, wittr orders neverto speak orlookbehind, The Duke was also abit
^r-^..r^^ r:rdr/
Tf leadS a ;;6ir;.1;t Gray. Si
"Who wants to Elnzv in the way he dressed, wearing a floor-length fur coat in midsum-
years ago, Charles
o i*g. six-bedroom l
r , whatever the weather. If he saw anyone who might try to speak to
r lrc used to put up umbrella and hide behind it.
--- u rlti"ne of $ z mrluolr'
lnJ in Not all the English are as shy as the Duke, but it is true to say that
Today Charles ct"v riutt
-l-hprc qr-e Y: f ,1it r:,1 ol'Lrs are crazy about animals. Francis Henry Edgerlon. eighth Earl
ol1d-llallo lur
ond-hand fu'r-'^:+-rra " nro*,
sa gfows
There.isasm fother 9l llritlgewater, for example, was mad about dogs. He had over a dozen of
was Ihal
waS lhrrrr, rrrrd used to take them riding with him in the carriage. He disliked
Ll-lls ulL4rrtsu rJ rrv! htrrrr,,rr company, and nevei invited people to dinner, but always dined
,;lll
ll
*^-" U" *^s a Person '
*lllr six of his favourite dogs. They were brought to table dressed fashion-
everytltitrg ln a worto wne Eblv rrrrcl wearing soft leatherboots. Eaqh was seated at his place with a
to give all ltis mott.eY awa tlrl,rrr tied around his n-eck by a sewant. The meal was serued, the dogs
lew Years ago,
aBo' saYS g oll plates, and the Earl conversed with his animal company.
"A f-ew wurru' ou rrv &q'- *"--J
were a lot of hungry people lll rne
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 You must drink more cups of tea if the weather is hot; if it is cold; if
James, or "JemmY", VoLr are tired; if anybody thinks you are tired; if you are afraid; before you
---' of the 18tr' centurY'
man 1lo out; if you have just returned home; if you want a cup; if you do not
hlsteacners
his teacher's .l wiurt a cup; if you had not had a cup for some time; if you have just had
.9t fl|,tti1-tXcg
ng #il;;;;de a horse but r cup. You must not follow my example. I sleep at hve o'clock in the
l rrrorning; I have coffee again and again during the day; I drink strange
bull rrrrd unusual teas(with no milk) at tea-time.
parti I have these funny foreign ways and my poor wife (who was once a
with p,ood Englishwoman) now has them too, I'm sorry to say.
(Speak Out # 6/2003, p.28)
Answer the questions
What beverage do you prefer tea or coffee?
Do you think one can drink so much tea?
';.ii&-;; Berore
lt"
illlJ
instructi
he What do you do when you are not well/ have a friendly talk with your
liie rrds/ sit in front of a TV, etc.?
instructi
and the luneral muslc to oe
ptayed by a ":illl^t?i:,:i'"'#
fiddler .-,r* --' '
"Y'il-^ ^'"'.,ir^. and
- - e.1;
' Is there any typical food preference for the Belarusians?
th' ;';;;ii'";,1'11'11''^11',:,' t-'.1:'
howeve r, baune d about ::.:H;l:
animars' then
i:il??#ll^'"1iffi'tr;;;" iiin't "razv A GREAT CHARACTER
-i3i:ifl8i,"3"|i,i,',T', a l.ife is not always easy. Sometimes it represents serious problems that
' ltrrrlie people sad and cause despair. At such times it might be good to
Answer the questions tlrirrl< about the example of Helen Keller, born in America in 1880. She
W'hi;; do you find most ridiculous? llf vcr gave tn.
"hu.u"it'*"i
Have you
people? When Helen was born her parents were very proud of their pretty
Whv would"u"'
't*t """tntric-
ont *unr to act in such a wav? trtrbv. When the girl was two she fell ill. She had a high temperature and
wt; ;;v';;;;nitits among the Belarusian ht'r parents had to call the doctor. When little girl recovered, she was
Do vou ttrink ttrerl
blirrtl and deaf. Her parents were very upset and at hnt decided to let her
TEA Nter George Ft()w up untaught. But soon they understood that their pity couldn't help
Itrr, but could do her a lot of harm. They found a good teacher from the
- tl''" e'itiih a""io'a t^ nrrr ""'n 'hands
Teawasonceagooddrink:withlemonandstlgarittastedvery. ItrslitLrtion for the Blind in Boston.
flt53*l;"'B?Tti
or the Engrish It was a wonderful day when Ann Sullivan came to their place. When
Attrr urr
''' liks
fii'#::'ffiT;;
J r', rr\v oH:,ll:J
:.;i i?:1i1,;T
'l'It drrrrn rrt ur\'-' Britain and Ireland' belrrrne
only 20 and Helen -7. From the first day they
Helen turned out a very capable pupil: she quickly
Tea is t
;; oi ttu" or people will think that
leirrrrcd ate through sign language and later was good at
mtt
mLr
' ':;; I teutlirtg, writing and typing in Braille. For fifty years they were good
are ^an
a loirrplnions till 1936, when Ann died. It was due to patience and skill of
.-- r- flV Attrr Srrllivan that Helen I(eller developed into one of the most remark-
Ehlr' women of our time. Miss Sullivan loved her pupil who was so quick
trr lcrrru. She lived with Helen, played with her, and worked with her
)l v('rV llour of the day.
'lhank You so much ih; i;" down the llelen was determined that she would speak, too. She practised
W llo Ie
no o'clock i: tpcirkirrg day after day until at last she developed a clear voice. Later she
lvnr irblc to speak before large crowds which came to hear her whenever
m "Jt:J:i#: e'(about
eleven o'' tht' lt'ctured. When Helen Keller hr-rished formal schooling she went to
o' afternoon) collrlrc. She graduated from Radcliff with honours.
at night.
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One of Helen I(e
life' Hele' wrote it '
was such a cheertul
ffi ;;tS':' i'f; i;' sprte or
Answet the questiors
tslnis a lascinating story?
What lessolr {oes it
Is it possible f.t ?i
Why would one wa
a story of h
What lesson did the little kid teach his parents?
s in college' Do your grandParents live with You?
uble to live ffo* oft.it do you visit them? How do you help them?
tur! ,r:rfi^rrrlieq
difficulries'
rc I t
ANSWR THE QUESTIONS
OTBETbTE IA BONPOCbI
son to do what Helen.Keller did?
r ,,The Story of My Life"?

THE WOODEN BOWL tom9

'-;;;tt the tale of the Wooden Bowl
I guarautee YOU will
guarantee you wr
o.Y;u
-*,A?"*..tlio'* no*' and
frail old man wen
vear old grandsou' The
oto mall s rt
and his steP faltered'
'""Th; lititilv tl
ate together. ut

uwrrrvr'
wife set a small table ln Llrti dinne bt I

;'. ;i ;iih. familY enjoYed he I roverb Place like home"?

liir,'^"i t*", t-tlt lood Yut,.t:'l:l': 2 inan

hir
3 other eniences have You got

he floori
P etlY' the
i aato
to eat'
eatq
and went ba<
nl lrome?
e sPeechless"
word was sP<

croth so' e d
f li ?l;ii. li il'i?: !oii* a;; ; ;h; t ab le

Answer the questions older ge

generation take care of the
Whv should the younger
th;[
'i,iil" ii u6 aon-t iri the best wav?

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 10) What do You do together? l8) Is the Belarusian systern of education complicated?
11) You do not You? 19) What is the role of education in the modern world?
1Z) What s sPeak about friendshiP? 20) Rank in order of importance the subjects you study at school
and
give your reasons.
Time

Sports

you do?
13) What are your plans for the evening?
14) What are you goiirg to do on weekends?
t5i How do the Belarusians usually spend their free time?
16) How about the British?
- t7i What is the most effective way of spending a weekend? Computing
18) Do you always plan your day beforehand?
School
1) Do you plan to continue education after school?

6) Have you got a computer at home? Does it help you in studies?

l'oet/ Actor/ Artist

8) What clubs and societies do you have?

q) Oo their members have outstanding achievements?
tbl lo you take part in preparing and conducting any school activi
11) If ybu were the headmaster ofiyour school what club or
llometovm
ll P,.g Vo.u agree with the proverb ,,East or West, home is best,,?
2) What is your address?
r)
4)
Your home?
5)
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 20) What are the leading he USA?
ZtiWtiat are the leading ?

situated?
,l2i What aspects of the ystem appeal to
world is our country I orr trtost?
elarus? 23)WhatcustomswouldstrikeirrBritain/theUSAavisitorfrom
to visit? lh'llu'us?
ancient couutry?
in Belarus? lia
l) country have Prominent PeoPle?
)
,U *uny fu-o.ts people of the English-speaking countries?
l) Can you quote anY of them?
)
,1 What made this Person famous?
sition? 5i Is there any 'ideal' you would like to follow?
Nature
l) What is your favourite time of the year? Wry?
worl .r; What do people Plant in sPring?
c? tj What ut"ianintiges aud disadvantages of each season?
".u.loPmtnt of business

Itr lrrtLrre?
of the coutt
ief of all armed Forces
tlte coutltrl? are
io'Yott know? What
1

coul'ltry/
and whY?
ould You like to visit
Itvr"l
l{r) What ozone hole grows?
t7 jIs air of ill health in human beings?
li'i) What do to improve ecologic situation in the

"'
",',,,*]J/Ti forecast for tomorrow?
.r0) Have ssed any natural disasters?

ttract YoLr most

of all? WhY? l,'rlod
l) Do
)) Wh
I ) Wh familiar?
l) wh
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 5) What are the ways of solving health problems around the world?
6) Is it imporlant to keep healthy lifestyle?
7) What positive habits can you name?
t3) What negative habits can you name?
9) What are your habits?
l0) Does your family go in for sporls?
I1) How often do you go to hospital for help?
l2) What are your most usual symptoJns?
I3) What does your doctor usually prescribe you?
Household Chores l4) Is it imporlant to follow his instructions?
m about the house? l5) What natural remedies do you know?
ld chores?
ioomt What is it like? Holidays
an it?
l) What are the main holidays in Belarus?
2) What are the main holidays in Great Brifain/ the USA?
lean it? 3) What is your favourite holiday?
4) How do people celebrate it?
.5) What foreign holiday is the most interesting for you?
6) Why must young people remember them?
7) How do people usually celebrate the holidays connected with me-
trrorial dates?
fl) Do you know the origin of some interesting tradition?
t)) What do you think of this tradition?
l0) Are holidays important? Why?
t) I l) Did you like your last holidays?
hY? Tell about tt'
8) book'
l2) Where did you spend them?
9) do,you like him l3) You met new friends there, didn't you?
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liu.u"t.tf 'yy1ry
l4) Did you start new hobbies?
l5) What do you like to do during the holidays?
Modern Means of Communication
l) Have you ever sent a letter?
2) What do you have to do to send a letter?
.1) Have you ever received a parcel? Who sent it?
4) When do we usually send a postcard?
5) Is it convenient to send e-mail?
6) What are your favourite TV/Radio programs?
7) What is your favourite TV/Radio channel?
li) What TV/ Radio programs would you include in your program for
il rlirY?
()) What are the positive sides of TV/Radio/the intemet?
l{)) What are the negative sides of TV/Radio/the internet?
Health and Illnesse working daY?
1) What are the bt Appearance and Character
2) Do manY teenaf eenagem? l) What does your friend look like?
l)
il ffiil il:lff # oon" to introduce tee
healihv tirestvle? What kind of person is he/she?

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ti) What qualities are necessaly for a happy marriage?
ant? 9) How can you charactet'ize telatiotls in your family?
'beautY will save the world"? l0) If all people were good, would evil disappear?
in PeoPle? l) Can violence be aPProved ol?
2) Is it wise to avoid arguing?
in PeoPle?
ve qualities?
l3) When should people be tolerant?
l4) Do you agree with the proverb "Best defense is offence"?
n of Your sign? 'the World of Fashion
l) Are you obsessed with clothes?
2) How impoflant are clothes?
3) Ale people judged by the way they dress?
4) What is the imporlance of fashion?
-5) Why wear special clothes to go to the theatfe? Do you look like
rrr;rrry teenagers or is there alything special about their way of dressing'l
C) ninistr the line from the song: I just want to dress like... Who?
7) What do you usually wear to school?
^,
SJ li) What are your parents' favourite clothes?
()) W-ren did you last br-ry clothes?
l0) Why did you buY them?
I l) How much did theY cost?
You follow
l2) What do you like to wear most of all?
l3) Give one of your classmates a complemetrt.
o? \
'l'hc Sphere of Services
I ) Are you satisfied with the level rf the sphere of services in
your town?
e visited?
theY?
2) What divisions belong to the sphere of seryices?
l) What senvices do they offer to the inhabitants?
ic' ,1) What pr,rblic seruices (xotr,ltr,tyHalrHble ycnyrl4) are guaranteed by
llrr'state?
5) Are collsumer services available in every town/village in Belarus?
liuture Profession
l) What do you think work must mean for any human?
2) What would yor-r like to do after g|aduating from the Univelsity?
l1 Why have you chosen this profession?
centlY? r l) Would you like to follow your mother's or father's profession? Why?
j \) What qualities must a businessman have?
ople? lr) In what sphere of business would yor-r like to work?
?
Ncwspapers and Magazines
l) Do you subscribe to any periodicals?
frien( .l) Wliat are your favourite periodicals and why'/
ages? l) Which sectious are especially interesting for yor'r?
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7) Do you know any Belarusian cosmonauts and any facts about them?
8) Do you think there is life on other planets of our solar system?
Politics
l) What would you ask a well-known politician about?
2) What would you ask President Bush about?
3) If you were asked to make a speech to the parliament, what would
Art yrlrr say?
I ) Can vou call yourself an exp.ert^in any kir-rd of art?
yt" undeistand -musi ?":,.^-^...-^re /+t aatra
D; j/t";.J modern The Book of Records
ii lnt
c/ rite ratu /the atre lp aint i ng? l) Have you ever witnessed any interesting case?
i i il,". ffi;
i;rl; J in
actot/producer/pla 2) Describe it. What do you think of it?
+j wii. rt voili ruuot"ji" *"ti"i"itZwtiterf 3) What are the most interesting/important events in your life?
oainter?
"-'3i Ho* does art affect a Person? 4) Have you ever tried to break any record?
5) What does one need to break a record?
Finances
money in your famjlv? 'l'raveling
;
l) How do you spend +r'a
""i" "^"" rl2rents sDent,llifl l) Traveling is something that takes your breath, isn't it?
agree --'i+r'
yotl agree
2) ?o
Do yotr with th-e [H[l;
seruice?l 2) What countries have you visited?
3) Do You olten
4) ljoes money
+) Does lrrurr'J ' 3) What countries would you like to visit?
lcnrsian goods?
soods? j 4) Could you live in another country for the rest of your life?
5) What are the -.,
aclvantages/ulsauv4rrra6rJ-\ -^ --larusian
1

6) Your parents etut vott"po"k:!,T:t:t::i:lt'l.tlt^ti"r ,l

5) Do you take much luggage when you travel?
6) You pack your things yourself, don't you?
7) Does traveling enrich you as a personality?
ll) Do you travel much?
9) What kind of traveling do you prefer?
I 0) Tell about the advantages and disadvantages ofany kind oftraveling?

I l) Have you ever had any adventure during your travel?

l2) Have you ever traveled on foot? Is it safe nowadays?
l3) Does traveling have educative value?
Stcreotypes
an
l) Do the Belarusians have their national character?
e who are cruel to PeoPle and 2) Compare the Belarusian and the British national characters.
crime? Tell about it' 3) What stereotypes do foreigners have about the Belarusians?
lished? 4) Wrat stereotypes do foreigners have about the British?
5) Are you a typical representative of the Slavs?
Science and TechnologY
l)
l ) what
wllal afg
ii bo.t
lll4trr ffroblem,s
Lllc main
are the Prvurvrrre
:i"^: to
Belarus have enough putcnttal
?fl:"*I[tl#tl: Youth
l) Should young people play any role in ruling the state?
Valley"? ?) What Belarusian Youth organizations do you know?
'-'^:i l)
Wnut is the main goal.of new technoloeies? What do you know about scouts?
'il
4)Isitimportantii'?*ri"';li-.:**:ll':"*::?:l$ni
il "ti:ilffi'11:'l";ffi il^;;t icientinc research? w
4) Are you a member of any youth organization?
5) What youth problems do such organizations help to solve?
like to?
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l9) Are all problems get solved with time?
ms in Belarus? 20) Is it easy for you to make a decision?
2l) Do you often go to your friends and parents for advice?
22) Would you refuse going to University if you were oflered a well-
X'"',."""i1t"t#i5il'*t plurl job?
it always high time to enjoy yourseJf?
23) Is
24) What is 'happiness' in your view?
or 25) What are the three wishes you'd like to come true?
or a foreig* language in the life
a
Tl".,J[:li'"[t*"*t']
tlacro Bo3HI4KaIor clrryarrrrr, KorAa ylt<e Bce cKa3aHo u neo6xoAulro
or'll)oyMHo 3aKoHr{HTb pe-ub r nv pa3roBop. llpeAloxnre yqauruMcr grr,r
t\!y/t,l)bre $pasrr, n r.{M BcefAa 6yAer qro cKa3aTb.

USEFUT PHRASES

no E3HbtE oPA3bl

ll'you still don't know what to say in some odd situations, use these
crprcssions and you never need to be without something to say.

il'xll*llf
I
"'*';i ;;;t;"tl
"ft;
) Are colllacts3t1.tfJ:!"tyT,:::';].,"."'::i?,''',liiii.1'.:,"#
better intentational' cooperatl I
GENERAL PHRASES
lrtrn is good
3] fii,:.llTlil ;'Jflt';" f,or beuer inte'ratioriai .oop.'utionr- Always look on the bright side of life
'lo be or not to be
t otr time is imPolite? l.ive and learn
a[
classroom if the lessous begllr l.ive and let live
Iate? l.ile is life
b be late? Wlrat goes around comes around
asons for Putting off things? l,ile is what happens while you're busy making other plans
l.ile is messy
seful' isu'tit? l)on't worry, be happy!
ot"'" iviral you did rather than about
abou 'lbday is the first of the rest of your life
8) De sorry
l.ove comes around while doing things you like
vott fa nrrlv lead to good
^o,r only
-rr ^+ school can t
' 9) tlrat doing well at ^^l.nnt l.u-rghter is the best medicine
IIOR WHEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR TRUTH
Wisdom is not truth
I here are lies, damned lies and statistics

13) Wrat is th-e most lmpurtdrtt

'l'" tl'lll ":ffiltrat
have happened .
l'rr-rth is nothing but feeling that something is true
Who cares about reasoning anyvay?
. i+i Can you remember ally amuslng 'l luth is relative
last
tastltew weeks?
lew weeK?, r. 1-,^sollrce of
^f irrfnrrrratiofl?
inforrrration? 'l'lrcre is no comfort in the truth
no.t, most reliable *ttt able to forget their neg
l6) would people #"h;;l;;lf,tlttv l he truth is just as meaningful as the lie
t-oi;fffi::,r pet'sotr who offetrded vou long
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 MUCH WORK Life is not hard, it only needs some positive thinking
FOR WHEN THERE IS TOO Of course life is hard, that's why they pay you the big bucks
all the work is hnished or
There will come a day when Snch is life, and it's getting 'sucher' and 'sucher'
*'ft.n i. ii too late to hnish it Life is unfair
to counter the effects of other
Most of the work is b"'itg ;";"
!
Life is a series of disappointments, followed by death
uld be the I used to think I had it bad because I had no shoes, then I met a man
to work witlr no feet
Most of the mountains we have in life are ones we build ourselves
When god gives you lemons, make lemonade
emenggncv onor! m
^faqfe rn emergency
^^ -^f mY FOR WHEN YOU ARE DEAD
parr uues not create'an
Poor planning ol] Y.?YlJi r" hT:.t'# Well, at least I tried
"'-you; u
'Y;*k;;t being i'T\:t"HY"?:'o' i
intemrpted - T I guess that was it
"
work Next time better
rea I did it my way
Death is just a part of life the last part
It's a new life every day
Death is a gateway that leads to new life
You se? I told you I was sick!
FORWHEN YOUARE TRYING YERY TIARD AND NOT TIAYING
I am PlaYing mY own game ANY SUCCESS
I am not one ol tnose One step at a time l

You can't have it all

que, just like.everybodY else When at hrst you don't succeed, try again
Rome was not built in one day
rth When you are not strong, you must be smart
ast.no one knows Il at hnt you don't succeed, destloy all evidence that suggests you
about the qualitY of Your wea tticcl
'fhe road to success is always under construction
u fail to try
;t;;j;"d in the long run be If all else fails, manipulate the data
. Il you can't dazzle them with your brilliance, baffle them with your
chief corner stone
rr
bullshit
FOR WHEN YOU CAN NOT
MAKE DECISION 'i ll at hrst you don't succeed, redefine success
i
When in doubt,
iil;io"';i tomt"ontufiyour.inner.child
it--^^
natutullv' leave
it tlil^i"h*
FOR WHEN YOU THINK YOU ARE UGLY
It is the inside that really matters
Makine a utrurlrurr;
MaKrns decision
choose, and when th
ii smalf it doesn't *1$til
ildt;;;;; lit^gtjlit:1"^"^t"t"b"t? matter llcauty is a matter of taste
l)opularity is not love
decision at all I have other qualities
"noiiu*n* a bad decision is be than making no llcauty is only skin deep
i-oo.t"un". is alwaYs relativ llcauty is in the eye of the beholder
iiii*itlo"is the keY to flex tY You can't tell a book by its outside cover
I'rn not ugly, I'm visually challenging
,'h:uJJ,."r", I'ORWHEN YOU HAVE DONE SOMETHING REALLY STUPID
l.jLrst followed my intuition
It will be good for something
Life is hard
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am trying to escape from
something'
I

It haPPens to the best

r.nr capable of (geuing drunk, insulti
{"".1i':ii3l?"rtl;#','n^r
ot'i?'l; and firrallv I got somethi'g
lor mvsell
il;',n.,,. as a bad example
If nothing else, I ""tt'^ii"vt terve

of rnaking mY life interestitlg

ke mistakes
ber
at time
s does none of the work

FOR WHEN YOU ,- '

^^rr- our lives to touch;
Everyday I give tha
he caused
ih;'t; i'ht iav that made

to be loved' lrot to be utrderstood

for botlt
e it does not matter; anyway I can love
it
to love' o
so
O say
SO SAV
It i You maY be the
t1

To someolle' in love
e

Gr tti i
"riur"
roved at all
Xl.**f;?:Xi',:\::"#d rost, then 'ever to have
FoR WHEN YoU HAYE To SAY
GooDB\ts i'
-Good saY easy
VSJr?t ay. to I'll meet vou when'vou are
I will moer
or trre ries worth berievi'g
+fl'J'li*ti,i1"I'::;':: HffiJsome
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 Ne 5. Imagine you have a good chance to win a lot of money in a
STIMULATING EXERCISES lottery. Here are the beginnings and ends of some sentences about the
tlill'erent things you can do with the money. Match two columns to make
YNPAXHEHTq AAq PA3OTPEBA sr'rrsible sentences. Check with your friends:
f lpe4.noxnrevqauruMcl"ntlv:T11:o-"ff-t1:I1"""ii;;ff r] lt' bet it all on a horse racel I'll almost certainly lose it, it will cer-
penaKcalrr{I4' Kor'IIa I4Aer cepbe3Hzur
*"' ;H3;J; ;; ; ;;""rBe lr' spend it_all on clothes ltainly,be safe
give it all away
HaA lpaMMaTrtKotl' lr' I I'llwillbenot-Tu}.
sorry afterwards
il' 6uy a house with it I
II I know I'll feelvery much income from it
Ng 1. Think of the questions
to which these are the answers' M lr' it in the bank wondprfurl
dialogues, using these sentences' Complete the given below sentences younelf and share with your friends:
1. I cannot tell Yott' l. If I spend it on a trip round the world,
). I nua nothing better to do'to eat' 2. lf I use it to start a business,
J. d.on't know what I want 3. If I share it with my family,
4. I haven't anY Place to go'
5. ih;t" ;"t n'othit.tg else l
could do' Ne 6. Expand given sentences any way you wish adding adjectives,
;. ii.;;;'; ;;ihing t[e* ror You to do' lrrt'positional phrases, clauses or any elements that are syntactically and
r,t'rrrantically acceptable. Complete with another grolrp to compare the
where the following questions can
Ne 2. Think of the situation hcntcuces and to see which one is more precise and quick:
llxample: Those pupils prefer to read magazines.
Those five pupils over there
? Those f,we young pupils
earned the truth? Those ltve young pupils over there prefer to read Er,glish
fore coming to us? magazines.
earned about me? Those hve young pupils who are sitting over there prefer to
wait? read English magazines in summer.
l. The child likes sweets
Ne 3. Explain the situations
in which these seuteuces can be used' 2. The men watch football championship
t;t;i;;;;;i"' *tt"t" thev spoke and whv they l. John will arrive
to imagine who the 4. The book is interesting
these words. .5. That house may collapse
1. I have some news 1sr You'
e.
n't want to sPeak' Ne 7. Give reasons as in the model:
mY task' Model: Mary returned from her vacation earlier, because her Mother
it with mY own eyes' fcll ill.
l. Dmitry decided to stay in town, because
.1. Helen wanted to make a romantic trip to Asia, because
I Paul refused to go to his uncle's village, because
I lfute agreed to go hiking, because
\ Alex said he would join his parents in their journey, because
Ne 8. Irlrpa "Bluffing" (po:urprtur). Vvrare:rr BXo,[I{r B K;racc c o3a-
flo,rt'rutbIM BIlAoM Ia coo6u{aer yqeHI,IKaM, qro Br{epa oH Ha BpeMrI ocra-
i!illr ilir crone o[peAeJreHHy]o cyMMy AeHef, u oHa Ilporuta. [anee, Mg
ilr,ucncr{I,rg o6cro.grerucrB Bo3MoxHotl xpa;ru crpa[Il4Baerctl, KTo u qro
iri'rnir no BpeMrI ypoKa, KTo I,I r{To nnae:r (ltoxHo npe,4noxl4Tb KoporKI,Ie
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 tiT?l 6. What clothes do you hnd most attractive on a man?
MoAerulr' rocrpoeHll'': '*t"j:T 7. Is there a hairstyle you would never get?
Vin'
Vin HoeI
Hoe,u 8. What is the best fashion advice you've been given?
KaK yqurenb aHut'llic 9. What are your favourite foreign clothes' designers?
9ra Ha l{ttu!ryorrrrvrYr / c yqauluMncfl.
vqauruMncq. 10. What are your favourite Belarusian shops or clothes' desiguers?
fl3blKa BcelAa obulaercq
HaqaJIe Ne 2. Bce Borlpocbl 6y4yr Havuuarbcfl oAt4 FIaKoBo.
Ne 9. I,lrpa
..Attentiott, please''. B Would you be frightened if . . .
Ka, ecrll4
ealttT AeTI4 He lvr
Aer, Ht M^^'- \/'nnrot{Thc ylouyto
ffiT:rHt l. you woke up in the middie of a bad dream?
-
ypoKa $u:rcY,rr,rYPlt Kpyr' 14 I 2. you had a dental appointment this afternoon?
KynbTMl4HyTKy' vql4 MuH)',TbI 3. you were suddenly falling from a high building?
(r r3
---^-o M,
Mtl 4. you had to live alone?
:53JY:H## t I lu vrvr!
o,
OT
5.
6.
you saw a spider right over your head?
you saw a stranger following you?
y"no'*-". 3secr, oueHr nPu Would you be happy if . . .
*;Bt; [t"H L you had 2 brothers and 2 sisten?
crpYKrYPbI ComPIex uoJect' 2. you won the lottery, but it was a small amount?
3. there were no tests for the rest of the year?
INTERVIEW
GAMES IN GROUPS AND PAIRS' 4. they canceled entrance exams in Universities?
5. the school year was made longer, but there would be more holidays?
,'t'l : li:3"i i"illli};i l^'.'j::f*,r. (r. ]ou had to rest three months in winter instead of summer?
Eure oAuH Bapr,raHr I,IHTepBbIo:
'*u""",
----^^-^ pe3yJlbrarbl pacl
pi H
Vqaulnec.s caMV 3arrt4cblBalor oAt{H Bonpoc Ha IroJIocKe 6yltarr. On
^6,-a6irrnror lle3VJIbTaTbI
o6pa6oraror
BoIIpocy. r\ro)r(er 6r,nr na onpeAeneHHyFo reMy (ycrHltro - o ceMbe, try:stre, yre6e
irrrrr rpaMMarhr{ecKyro - n 6y4yruev BpeMeHI4, B cocJrarareJlbHoM HaKJro-
lt('il 14 r.{, c MoAzL'IbHbIMr{ rJIaroJIaMtT tt T. !,., K IIpor{I4TaHHOMy TeKCTy rZ r. A.).
'
li r lc v co6epr.{Te Bce BoIIpocbI, nepevemafi Te Ax \r npeAno)<llTe KDK4oMy
y,r('rr4Ky BbrrqH)'rb rlo oAHoMy Borlpocy. flocle eroro pe6ara Bcralor I'1,
0(rxo4fl Bcex oAHoKlaccHHKoB, 3a,qalor cnoft nonpoc ra co6npator AaHHbIe.

Ne 3. Zs AaHHbIX cJloBocor{eraHnIZ npeglo)Kl{Te yr{aLIII4Mc.fl cocraBurb

11()ill)ocu oilpocl{Tb KDKAofo yr{eHI4Ka B KJIaCCe.
Iiind out who in this class ,.,
I exercises a lot
) owns a car
l was born on Thursday
,l owns a pocket calculator
ur Parents about? 5 has visited two foreign counties
name? (r likes to swim
e as a child? 7 would like to be a doctor
I plays a musical instrument
ofi usYuaeuofi reve: ()
would go on a spaceship, if invited
had a choice? l0 has a brother and two uncles
at school/college? lt would like to ente] the university
l2 has never overslept
attractive on a woman?
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 Ne 6. Zrpa "Yes, No free". flprauacure ssrrlrr4 oAHoro yr{eHuKa K
Ne 4. Bce pe6lra rrc6qr 3anoJlrulrr' m rocKe r{ orBerlrrb Ha rrc6rre BorTpocbl Kracca. OH AorxeH npoAep)Karb-
---. ^d^^^uLtt^ flucT CO CnilCKOM qTI t:t I-2 MrlHyrbr, vr AaButb npaBAuBbre orBerbr. Borpocu 6ygyr no rrzny
XI{TE
XI,ITC --
npo6 HJ "or""iir
rrfittlt{x, Ho orseqarr Ha HI,IX <<p.a>> vlnvl <<Her>)r Herb3q. To ectl, y{ailIilMc.g
6sr o
ObI O
BOCb vr"'
rpe,
II rrorrago6rrc.fl pa3nr.{rrHbre K;rlrue: I don't think so, on the contrary, I love
MoXtro AaTb KaXAoMy yr{allI'eMycx it, I hate it, Tastes differ, I'm not sure, I do, Naturally, It goes without
,"rr.rneroM. 3ar
^ ^rurrf,r A(
srtyiug, etc. Eclu ) reHr{K 3a orBeAeHHoe BpeMq HI,t pa3y ue ynorpe6ur
XT,ITb TOI4
TI
pe3yn ililpeuIeHHLIX CJIOB, TO OH CTaHOnnTCA nO6e4I,ITeJIeM, eCJII4 HeT, TO eto
nHofi Nrcclo 3aHr4Maer gpyrolZ ) {eHr{K. Klacc Mo)KHo pa3Aenr.{Tb Ha KoMaH.rIbr.
l l r,r rarprrnaer ra KoMaHAa, npeAcraBure;m roropolT cMoxer .[oJIbIIIe orBe-
1' st? rrir'r'b Ha Borlpocbl Aplroft KoMaHAbI, He ynorpe6rqfl "Yes" or "No".
2. Wrat
3. What
4. Wrat Ne 7. Zrpa "Positive/Negative Answer". 9ra urpa Ha ynorpe6reune
o()utt4x BonpocoB. floAe;rnre Kracc Ha ABe KoMaH.[bI, Koropble IIo oqe-
5. Wrat
1rt'ltn 6ygyr 3aAaBarb yr{nrenro vnv WeHrrKy-BonoHrepy rro onpeAeneH-
roMy KoJrr4rrecrBy Bonpocon 5, 10 u r.a. (sro sanncnr or BpeMeHlr, Ko-
you up? rol)oe Bbr orBoAl4re Ha nrpy). 3a,qaqa xaxAoll KoMaHAbI, B 3aBrrcr{Mocrr4
e characteristics? rl' ycraHoBKV yqI4TeJrq, rIoJI) {IrITb KaK Mo)KHo 6olr,ure yrBepAL{TenbHbIX
o rlcroB, I,IJII4 orpI,IIIareJIbHbIX Ha cBoI{ Bonpocbl. Halpnlrep, nonpocl4Te
1rt'(xrr paccnpocl4Tb Bac o roM, rITo BbI [eJrurl4 B BbIXoAHbIe, 6y4ere 4e-
Jrinr, Ha KaHr4KyJrax, o6rrqHo Aenaere rrocjre pa6orrr l.r r.A. 3a raxlrrrz
object to? y r rcpAr{renbnttit f orpnr\arellHlrrZ orBer KoMaHAa nonyqaer o.{ro. 3a-
mind doing? Jlurarb Bonpocbr Aon)KHbr Bce r{reHbr KoMaH.[br no oqepeAr4. Br,rzrpuna-
tion? cr 'r'a KoMaHAa, Koropzu ilony{rlT 6orrure orrKoB.

Ne 8. Irlrpa "Ilrterrupted story". Ha.{Hr.rre paccKa3brBarb KaKyro-Hrr-

frv/tr,rlcropurc. 3aAa.ra yrreHr.rKoB - KaK Mo)KHo qatue npepblBarb pac-
('tiiu yqr{TeJrfl., saqaBas. Borrpocbr, Harrpr4Mep: one day llhen wss it? It
wirs sLrmmer llhich month was it? June. My family llas it at the beginning
or ul the end of fune? And so on. floc:re roro, KaK au nepnurZ pas 6ygere
hr/r,yrqrM, Azure.e Mo)(Ho 3Ty ponb rrepe.qaTb yqeHr.rKaM IIo oqepeAr4.

Ne 9. Irlrpa "Photo - Picture" flonpocnre oAHoro yqeHr4Ka npuHe-

lrrr lrc6yro cnon $ororpa$nrc, cHa'uua MoxHo c HecJro)KHbrM cro)Ke-
'f or\4, HarrpuMep
- noprper B r4HTepbepe hrrv n nonnrrrl pocr. flycm
y,rirrrluilcr 3aKpoer QororpaQurc JrrrcrKoM 6yuaru rro pa3Mepy $oro, n
lri,rl)o)Ker orBepcr\re, rar.{ro611 6rrlo nuAno lzuo. fIpeAJro)Kr{Te [oKa-
lrr r r, 3aKpbrryro Qororpa$nn x-rraccy rr orBerr4Tb Ha Borrpocbr yr{eHr4KoB.
Jrrrrr,ta ocraJ'IbHbIX yr{eHnKoB cocrol4T B ToM, .Iro66l corJlacHo orBeraM
ilir (:nor.{ Bonpocbr oHn cMorJrr{ 6rr cxevarnvHo nso6pa3r4Tb aHzulorilq-
HaUIa H ttt,r ii coxer Ha cBo M J'rr{cre. flo6exlaer ror, KTo Han6olee AocroBepHo
ame TaK q lrrl)rrcoBaJr Qoro Ha 6yvrare. Be4yqrari yqeHr,rK MoxeT AenaTb cylqecrBeH-
HI4K '
,4sH
n triH;
lil,t(' llononHeHvIfl, eclILI TaKoBbIe HIDKHbI AIq IoIHOTbI CIOXeTa.

;; '- -
I'rn
anr 6rtr
fonoBofi yueHnxa n [pol{3Houl4r
uJrwDo'
Ha,4 Ns 10. Zrpa "The Thing". Cna.{ana } {I,ITeJIr, a rloroM v 1l.reHVKu
lilrr uocflT r{3 AoMaxaxyro-Hu6yAb r,rHTepecHyro Berub, Heci6nrvHrrrZ npe4-
l;3*T'#i,1'fr#:""'^u lrr'r OAHoKraccHr,rKr{ 3aAaror Bonpocbr cBoeMy roBapr{uly, r4 oH Ha Hr{x
it got to do?
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 it belong to? Is there any interesting Kno.r Ne 2. Pas4afrre raxlori nape f{aIr1nxcfl, y Koropbrx Ha pyKax
orBer{aer. Hanprauep: Who does tto ABe perurr,IKr,r v cn'rya\ur4,
[peA,rro)Kr{Te usyr{urb ra6naly fi cocraBr{Tb
iiiiriia iitn-nz what is it fot? tc'
M 14 Kpo -Ar{iuor, ynorpe 6r,18 Hy)KHyro pennr4Ky.

pas'4afire peflnuKy ug ronouxu Nc

Ne 11. Kaxgorly yqaxleMycq nHax spasa' flpearox
l. fbr sayins 'thank vou'
cr4ryaulrro! u *oropo"-ffiip6
6:;::?::Zy: l, when you :ue given a choice and you don't mind b. I'm easy.
Bcex rl :aailrcn [paB]rJlbHble napr'I' which opinion is chosen
""'oOotit" l. when you don't want to do something because c. I can't be bothered.
f,oo t"ll *roeotte th"y "an do what they y(ru are teeting too on't care
li'ua hpcarrse vou don't cafg ,[. when you tell someone they can do what they
at You are right
likc because vou don't care
going to have
5. when you don't entirelaunderstand the meaning e. What are you getting at?
hchind what someone is savins to vou
nt something r t t*'t be bothered'
(r. when you are sure something will happen or that f. You bet!
sornethlng rs true
ffi.,,r.* unOivldeA attention
.,., r gi vb someone
ake it clear Wttat are You getting T.whenyouur@ g. You can say what you
". ttlrout something and you are not going to have like, but...
to mislead yogl ppinion ch
f. You bet!
l{, when somebody asks you for permission to do h. Be my guest.
uno"rr*and the meaning
tu oont
"r1,it"ry
tornething and you are for them to do so
g. You can saY 9. when you are determined to prevent something i. Over my dead body!
tirrn happeni
oppgsite tq oe'-r99
something and you believe the 10. when you tell someone they have to decide on j. You can't have it both
don't mind h. Be mY guest.
8. when You are glven a c rc thing or the other
which opinion is cholen
sornething is t. O"* t Y dead bodY! I l. when . you give someone your undivided k. I'm all ears!
9. when ),ou te11sorne6atthat tron
sfacl 12. when you accept that what someone
i Y*
ti
cq
can't have it is telling
rrr is the truth

k. I'm all ears! l.l, used sarcastically when you want to make it
i-t.wtten ffi Ux-tremely bus
l. I'll take lulr that you think the other person is trying to
l2 for saYing 'thank slcad
@eoneistelling l4. used n. You could have fooled
is the truth
n. You could have llll1o_1hilC al4fou believe the opposire to be rrue me.
doubt
ffin you ar..mpho.iring rhar there is no 15, when you tell somebody that something is more o. That's more like it.
about a situation like it' islactory than before
tu'" sot'.:lthittg *ill happen or that o. That's more wien it's extremely bu
l5.when you are {r, It's all eo here.
something is true .It's 7. when you are ,emphasizing that there is no q. There are no two ways
have bden cheated -all go hgle.
i6 *h"n vou tell someone rttbl about a situation
q. There are no twQ about it.
I when you tell someone they have been cheated r. You've been had!
on .-Your," been had! Ne 12. Zrpa "The pyramid of wishes" (<.Ilnpaura4a xelaHrarZ>>). pas_
i8. *fi1"" t"U someone they have to decloe
ll rc rca;44ouy yqarleMycq [o rprl nycrbrx xaprovrlr. llpe4.loxure pe6n-
one thing or the other M ilaflr,rcaTb cBor{ Tprr xieIIaIJ.y'A. (XelaHl,rx cneAyer otpaHur{I4Tb revofi.

l: ld,29,3i, 4k, 5m, 6e,7n,8b, 9o, 10h' llP' I tlltl)ilMep: yn) {[IeHVe )Kr43Htr ts cBoeM ropo4e/4epeBHe, yJrfrrreH?re oK_
K.rno.I Ne
')t(iuoulerl cpeAbr, yJrlqrxeHr.re cr{cTeMbr o6pa3oBaHr,r.fl v r. 4.) 3arev, nycrb
l4q, l5f, l5r, 17c, 18j;

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 t().[r)Ko MI{Hn AI'IUIOI OCyUIeCTB}IJICq, OAIIH ptA CABr{raeTCfl B CTOpOHy
lir oAHoro rIeJIoBeKa, no npI{HIIrIny I4rpbl B p} {eeK. Taxulr o6pasou,
('(:Jrr,r y sac 10 rIeJIoBeK B rpyrre, ro xaxArtrZ yqeHltK nsrb pa3
i t ( ) t,t rirepecyercq Ha3BaHI{eM npeAMera, ero UBeroM L{ npeAHa3HageHI,IeM,
il iltTHa,4IIaTb pa3 OTBeTI'IT Ha BOIIpOCbI O CBOeM rIpeAMeTe.
oTo6paHHbIXX9JIaHI4I'{Ka)KJlo}lrPyr[rDrvrvvHrrrvpl I4x IIo creneHn BuDKHocrI4'
6lra o6ocrrylor cBoI4 "itOop n pa^trxrapl'ror Zrpa "Guess the celebrity" .Ha AocKe pasBecr{rb SororpaQnrz
Ne 17.
I wish MeHnrocreti, xelaterbHo raK, .{To6 6Hro HecKo,TbKo npegcranmeletZ
1r r i r

o/uroro IroJIa, Bo3pacra, cxoAHblx zauxruft.,.Iro 6rl npu 6o.nsurnHcrne

(<TafiHoe ltecr
Ne 13. I4rpa "Mysterious place" olrcroB Ha Borrpocbr, Bce paBHo ocraBzulcfl nrt6op. Vqau{nftc.fl y AocKI{
HallI'lfuvr r e "o^o^
HaIITzUII'ITe
nrrn v ect' KOTOp"]" _Y9,I::, riil iwtIBaeT lrc60ro repo-g, a ocTL{bHbIe 3aAaror Bolrpocbl, He Ha3blBafl
lonNt ot out I{' HerpI4BI4ZUIbHbIIvlI{' iltil(a HeIIocpeAcTBeHHo, a o Bo3pacTe,3aHflTvtLI, [po].Icxo)KIeHVLI Ll T.L.
Jll4(.]I rroroJr
nucr croPouofi l-qnI:: nor(lr He orra.{aror. OmaAasmnll BbIXoAIIT K AocKe.
I tur ruJ r
K nepBoMy
"
l4rpao[reMy' 9ro vu'
o6oarnofr cropoHoli -'ioo
il;;
TaM HallhL'atlL,.
i),r; ;n oi e'.n
"
; t; rrvA Yr-'-^-
LvJrlr flvr t7
tv'.o -J 6v t''t u r tr'
Y:
yrtalueloca H a AocKe, TaK
::t ::J iqTo6
: H"lXt"1
Knacc Ne 18. flpn orcyrcrBvrvr r.rso6paxeHrr? sHal{eHl.rrocrefi MoxHo
Mecro fioce[leHl4tl sa cnuHoil flputt'teprr: ra6nHer llrKoJlbl
liurucarb ux QavrnluufuuenafnceBAoHrrMbl Ha noJlocKax 6yvaru,
Dr'narl -i."r"""'tecra. ,,^-..^,-,,' "i 3aJI' qflTe.vA
oqfi arreKa tlrrr ilirrb Ao6posorrua il npl4Kpellurr ln6o gry nonocKy eMy Ha cilt{Hy,
6aHa, rPeHaxePHstit rt rrfio nocraBlrrb B Br.rAe rpeyronbHtrKa [epeA Hnv, @poHraltHotZ
BOrIpocbI' He Ha3bIBaf MecTa' ctolroHofi K Kilaccy, rn6o Hanzcarb 3To vMfl Ha AocKe no3aAI,I nepBoro
eM I{HTepecHee BbIlnflAflT OTBoTbI Nrprt. Tenepb ero 3aAar{a y3Harb, KaKyIo 3HaMeHI4Tocrb oH
yirirc'r'Hr,{Ka
HA CAMbI CbI: lll)c/(craBnqer. Os Moxer 3aAaBarb Bonpocbl rnna: Do I come from
How here? llclrrlus? Am I a People's Artist? And so on. OAHaro HeJrb3g 3aAaBarb
With there?
i irtirlr of your visiting this place?
horl)ocbl HanpnMuK. Who am I?
Wrat
Ne 19. Zrpa "The Best Memory" . [.Ba yqeHhKa BbrxoAlr K AocKe I4
Ne 14. Vlrla"[noseY Parket niltlfi FrirrN4arerrbHo cMorp.flT Apyr Ha npyra. 3atelt, floBopar{nBalorcl .upyr K
---^-^.^"",'". yqeHuK
J fvr rrrr: nPoI4
r 'r'' -
lllrvly c[r.{HaMr4, a K KJIaccy n npoQnlt, .{ro6 AerI4 I,I yql4Terb MorJIIl
I'll go there' lvly lrlItu r urvlrrvr
r,
Nol rporr,rpoBarb orBerbr. V.reHr.rxn r43 KJIacca cflparrrl4Balor y oAHoro I{3
LI4Y WI very much' Etc')
Y^v1-ut^
s to
S LU iravel 1rr, r(To cToI{T nepeA HUMI4 o r{epTux BHelrHocTr{ I,IJ.II4 oAexIe ToBapl{ua.
yror{Hl}ourl4" uonpo"st'^Wtl"n did
r: r -.^-,
you go there? Wl^"
^^ +l.o"o9 Wl " -- |
llrrrrplrrrrep: "What colour are his/her eyes?" "How many buttons are
lltlrc on his/her shirt? (in the visible place)
Ne 15. I/rrya"Ispy".Ilepnltii xelarorrlufi uroats 3araAblBaer
npellMer B Kracce
"nr -"'*:t:1.1*#:"".t^t:tffif,T*
u
iffi;#';;;;;';;;pocbl' B roM qilcre I'I vror{Hnloulero
xa f"i Ne 20. l4rpa ua pa3Brrrlre HaBbrKoB qreHrrq, BocIIpoI{3BereHLrl
lrlro'u.lTaHHoro r4 rrlrcbMa. Bosrvnre HecKoJIbKo KoporKl4x reKcroB rlo
IrIrc, Koropyrc [poxoAr,rre vJr .u]rKTaHToB ne c6opHuxon AHrrur7crurl
"'"tf;loT;?iiTi.
'P2 blue/brownlsreen eve somethins flrt'rr<,5-9-e (10-11-e) K-u. Tecrrr: noco6ue An.fl yr{Hrenefi/ f.B.
Krrpru4uxaq. - MuHcx: Terpa Cr.rcrevc, 2007. llovrecrr4re r{x Ha
P3. Is it in the b okcase? rf r /r('.r r)HbIXHe6olrurux Ju4crax LI npuKperII4Te Ha creHax KJracca cKorqeM.
BeAyurr'IM'
VueHnK, yraAanrunfi npeAMeri craHoBlzrcl Korrrr,recrBo reKcroB KparHo rpenr. flo4erl{Te KJIacc Ha rpynnbl rro rpr,r
[li'rr()rlcKa. OAnH s srorl rpynne 6yAer cuAerl ea naprofi, rl 3arrtr{cbrBarb
Ne 16. I'lrpa "Inquiring minds".
flpe4roxl:?"ItiTlJ ler'.t'r'. finoe Apyrr4x 6ygyr no-ovepeAil no.qxoAl4rb K creHe co cBorrM
tp;;;;ira i'ooo rlpeAMer' 3Harb
TFkrr't oM u, nBIralcL 3aIroMHI4T[,, KaK MoxHo ror{Hee raxori-ro SparveHr
"n#,o''rit#yp;; nsnq Ctlp-alJl
cnnAl 'lci.( l'il, I'I Bo3BpaIUaTbC.g K nnmyfleMy yqeHI,IKy I4 AI,IKTOBaTb eMy sToT
It rLrrrr vsHOfO
"nnn PtlAa
tlrlr;rlveHr. floxa nepnsrr? 4raxryer, nropori 3aroMr{Haer cnoft $parlreHr,
is it? Whst colour is it'l ll
Evrrr,-'r'o npeAno)KeHile vrv cJloBocoqeraHue. flo6exqaer ra KoMaHAa,
Beqaer Ha Bonpoc' Tar n
lilt()l)aq 6rtcrpee u 6es o[u6oK <<rlepeHecJro> TeKcr co creHbr B TerpaAb.
yqeHL{K 3aAaeT ocTajlbHblc burrpocbl
H ^n\rurtR Ha HI4X
IIOny{uB Hl',{x oTBeTL
OTBe
o cBoeM npeAMerO'
orBer{aerHarp\L uorrpo"u youureiocfl HailporilB
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 Ne 6. Right hand up!
PHYSICAL EXERCISES FOR RELAXATION Right hand down!
Left hand up!
ar3Ky^brMylHyTKl'l Left hand down!
pu$v
B ulalruux ta cpeAHI'IX Klaccax MoxHo npono4uru Right leg up!
1*'rmnrnrrMr,rHVTKI,I, )KecraMn' Pa:Aaftre
ctloBa Right leg down!
oAtton'ly cTI4Xy r{ Ha Kax4oM ypoKe np}Iln
zavrnf,r \/nnle T1nlll
e no"Jr,pouoxazu Left leg up!
npoBecrl4 $u:xYlsruuHYTKY' Left leg down!
Turn around
And sit down.
Ne 7. Stand up and look around,
Shake your head and turn around;
Stamp your feet upon the ground,
Clap your hands and then sit down.
Hands out! ClaP, claP'
Ne 8. Hands on your hips,
Hands on Your hiPs! StamP' stamP'
Hands on your knees,
Put them behind you,
Ifyou please.
Touch your shoulders,
Touch your nose,
Toucl-t your ears,
Touch your toes.
nrpyuroli B PYKax.

Ne 9. Hands on your hips,

Ne 3. Stand uP, Hauds uP,
Hands dbwn, Hands on hiPs, Hands on your knees,
Souat down. Clap them behind you,
Sthnd uP, Hands to the sides, If you please.
Bend left, Bend right' Raise your hands
Hands on hiPs, High in the air
One, two, three, hoP At your sides,
One, two, three, stoP' On your hair
Stand still. Raise your hands up
As before,
Ne 4. Look at the window,
While you clap them,
Point to the door, I,2,3,4
Bend all dowtl,
Nc 10. My hand upon my head I place
On my shoulden, on my face,
Then I raise- them up and high,
And my fingers quickly fly,
Then I put them in front of me,
And gently clap them - 1,2,3
Ne 5.
Nc ll. Clap, clap, clap your hands,
Clap your hands together
n.
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 Ne 17. flpeAloxnre cbrrparb B Hrpy, Koropyo Aerr,r noMJra.rlue xoporro
uraror. Ho Haua rrrpa Ha anrmdtcxufr MaHep. Easupyercl oHa Ha cTr4xe:
- Tommy Thumb, Tommy Thumb,
Where are you? Where are you?
- Here I am. Here I am.
- How are you? How are you?
- I'm fine, thank you.
Vqnrelr 6eper raxyrc-Hu6y4r MeJrorrb, Koropafl rroMerlaercrr B ra-
shoe
rroun. Oro Mo)Ker 6srrr upocrar crr{parenbHar pe3r4Hra. flepnslrTr xe-
.rlrroulut? urparb nprlr{er npeAMer B noAoqKy ils raAonerZ r4 npoxoAr4T
er.
llol(pyl Bcex ) {acTHL{KoB I{fpbl, IlblTa.flcb He3aMeTHo onycTl{Tb npeAMeT
I rx JIaAoHLt, cJIo)KeHHbIe roAor{KaMz. Kar roJIbKo rpyr o6ofigeH BceM
Ne 12. HoP a little, jumP a little lilirccoM qI{TaeM ABe nepBble crpor{Kn crr4xa. Yualsluircx, KoropoMy
One, two, three lt()c'faJlcfl IIpeAMeT, IIoKa3bIBaeT efo BceM, I{vTa't TpeTbIo cTpor{Ky cTH-
Run.a little, skiP a little rr 3atelt Becb KJIacc qrrraer r{erBepryro crpoqKy puQlronxu,.a oH I4M
()r rrcqaer nocre,qnefi crpoxorT. Ysats\uh.cs., KoropoMy Aocrarcrr npeA-
tch a little,
ilrc r', BoAr4T. Zrpy ltoxuo npoBoAI4Tb B KaqecrBe SnsrylrrMr,rHyrKr{
the floor
a little il[lr KorAa Ao 3BoHKa ocTLrrocb HecKoJrbKo Mr.rH]T 14 cbrfpaTb MofyT
HoP once more.
I l)il -qeTblpe ] Iaunxc.fl .

Ne 18. Zrpa "Where is the blue stone?" Moxer 6lrrr r.rcnolb3oBaHa

Ne 13. Oue, two, three, four - n KirrrecrBe penaKcawvr. OAns xelarcu{urZ BbrxoAr.{T ils Knacca. Vqrr-
on the floor
We are sitting 1cn, c AerbMI,t AoroBapl,IBaercg., Kyp.a oH cllptlqer ror trllt4 llHoti npe4-
Five, six, sevelt' eight . tl!cr', Ho np-flTaTb HaAo TaK, vro6 yveulrKl4 B KJ'Iacce Bce BpeMs ero MoI-
Couirting cherries on the plate' lilr nnAerb. 3arelr B KJracc rrpr{rnarrrarcT Toro, xro 6yAer r,rcKarb npeA-
Itc r'. Becr, KJIacc xopoM npor{3HocllT oAHo I4 To xe npeAlloxeHl,re: /l/here
Ne L4. SteP, "!uP. It the ... ...? lVhere is the ... ... ? 6otee rr,rxo, Kor.[a yuauryrfr,cx y1Janfl,erc .
SteP, claP-!
ot lrpeAMera u rpoMqe, KorAa oH npn6lnxaerca K HeMy, KaK B pyc-
Tufn ound
t'()ii nrpe xono4Ho/ropavo.
Bend the ground u

clap, claP
clap, claP Ne 19. klrya na penaKcarrrrc "Count Io 20".llpeAloxure yqauuM-
ur 'ri.lr(pbrrb rJra3a, sa6urr o npo6revax. flo4yrvrarb o r{eM-To flpr4rrr-
, clap, claP
lt()N4. y.{HTe:rr, y6eAnnrurrcb B noJrHoM noKoe B Kjracce, ilpot{3Hocl,IT
, clap, clap
Hands utP ltr'l)lyro ql4$py "One". [anee 3aAaqa ] {ailIl4xc.q B ToM, .{ro6bI Irpor{3-
Hands ou ilo('r1'b no oAHorZ uu$pe. He orxprrnaa rJra3, Ho npr4cnyfir,rBaqcb rorb-
Hands do Ps ho r( rorocaM oAHoKJIaccHI,IKoB, He c6urrc.s Ha ueflor{Ky, To ecrb He
Sit down! llrt'll'fb cr{I4Tarb no a-n$anury nx Qanrranmfi wru B ToM [optIAKe, B Ka-
hrlr\r oHI{ o6rr.{Ho pa6orarcr Ha ypoKe, vJtv He IIpoI,{3HecrI4 oAHoMy
Ne 15. I like to jumP b y,r('rrKy gne uilSpH noAprrA, He AaB Bo3MoxHocrr4 .qpyrr4M cKagarb Hr4
I like to run llir rv 14 He nepe6urb Koro-To. I(ar rorrro ABa rreroBeKa npor43Hecyr
I like to PlaY 0trrry r1n$py oAHoBpeMeHHo, Hfpa Haql4Haercs cHarraJa. zrpy vroxHo
It's fun !ll)oroAr,rrb B KaqecrBe $nsxylrrnInHyrKl{ I,IJII,I Kol4a .qo 3BoHKa ocra-
rtilr r, necKoJlbKo MI,IHyT 14 CbIIpaTb MOryT Tpn-rleTblpe Kpyla.
Ns 16. Look at the window,
Ns 20. llpegloxure yqaurrMcrr crarb rro Kpyry flapaMr,r, Ho cnr,rHa-
Look at the door,
Look at the ceiling, ltir rl)yr K Apyry. O4nu veloneK AoJDKeH 6rrru nne Kpyra. Eclz y nac
ttF r roc r{r{cJlo yqeHI,IKoB, To rrycrb BeAyuIr4M 6y4er roxe yueuurc. Vlaeu
Look at the floor.
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 H qTo6 oHa I'm doing my lessons.
AJIfl l{rpbl n} {Ixe
Irlrar V.rureJrb Aaer gari swip,{ What are you doing Peter?
vo-u have a DVu
p.dvvt/ 4 rrulwu\
;;fii#;jiffiJ vo"t place' or lI 6e: naplt nblraercq
I'll be beating you if you don't stop asking me stupid questions.
a bicvcle etc., change your place'" Vqaurnfics And what were you doing 10 minutes ago?
Hgrb ocso6o ilrlBllreecfl Mecro' ,Lrke 5.
Sure. Mickey Mouse.
PA3PE3AH H bI E IIIYT KI'l A what?
A comet, Eddie. Don't yon know what a comet is?
STRIPPED JOKES Does anyone know what this is?
r{erblpex p
llpe4loxl.lre yqallilMcl luyrKll 143 It's a comet.
s xaoil4'{ecxoM nopqAKe' flycrr oHI"t BoccraHoB Don't you know what they call a star with a tail2
;6w"r1ta"r:r 1n'r"""o Aetz*suq' sMUurT n t w Dvv
;#6;;;il;; ^
,krkc 6.
Ha . "Bonjour!" I haven't learned to read yet.
V. I leamed to write.
iirer greeted her junior class on their Oh, what did you write?
Billy, what did you learn today?
day ofschool. I don't know.
Silence.
Wiiit Uig smile, she repeated, "Boltjour!" ,lokc 7.
"
Silence. Wren I answer the telephone.
For tlre third time, attempting to be ever.so friendlY',she::ld''^"8-?lll
the teacher gave Aud when does it occur?
hi"^iiv, iittre uoypiJ irp'liis hand. with a nod l)o you ever hear voices without knowing who is speaking or where
"
permissiott to sPeak. lltt: voices are coming from?
'- ;'I tl'rink he's absetrt todaY." Yes sir, I do.
Joke 1. ,Lrkc 8.
"Tr'utn no progress? What wele you doing all this time? What did you do about it?
Y6ur marks are so bad' Now I sleep in the next room a.nd I don't hear a thing.
i was learning to drive a car! I used to snore so loud I would wake myself.
All right. I'll studY better'' I cured myself.
l;tt gi"u. you my car if yoti do better' Oh! How did you do that?
Jokc 9.
No, this is eleven-eleven.
'l'hat's all right. I had to get up anyvvay.
ls this one-one-one-one?
Ale you sure it's not one-one-one-one?
Well, I'm sorry to have gotten you up.
Joke 3. ' l'he phone was ringing.
, Ycs, I'm sure. It's eleven-eleven.
Jnke 10.
II, I, J, K, L, M, N, O
.lcrry, give me the formula for water.
Joke 4. You told us water was H to O.
I was writing a letter' What kind of a crazy answer is that?
inJ *f'tut *Ill yol't be doing in 20 minutes?

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 ,krke 18.
Joke 11. I would have, but I'd already seen the movie.
You don't know? Hgw could you let the robber get away lrom you in broad daylight?
I don't Well, why didn't you run in after him?
What ar ing dear?
Iwas re d,"Mo*, but I was not listening' I couldn't help it, Chief. He ran into a movie theatre,
But you !'"i.iJ,'r.-v* must know what you were readi ,loke 19. !

Joke 12. At least you got a tan.

last battle when
But how could yott be wounded in the face in the Not too bad, but it rairred the whole time.
were retreating all the time? lt's not a tan.:It's rust.
In the battle, Sir. I see you had a good vacation.
Where were you wottttded, Plivate Smith? ,hkc 20.
ia;;;;;, Si., *ut iuntiitrg a mile or more I looked back' It doesn't. That isn't my dog.
"ft.ii Oh, he has bitten me.
Joke 13.
He mustn't be given it.
'B;;';;;;;, given
Does your dog bite?
yd'-h;.ild see how excited he gets when he is I thought your dog didn't bite.
co llee. Of course not.
""'i;gem too excited when he is given strong coffee' Jokc 21.
Vor-fi-flriU^nd is very fond of strong coffee' 'fhe children have buried him in the sand and I can't find him.
Why? I Yes. It's my husband
Joke 14. n Can I help you? You've obviously lost something.
You must know that. r-:--r- ^r r rl Don't be a fool.
wa;';;;u..,-llt, the name of a thir.rg you can think of, but $ Can you remember where you were sitting?
car !
Can you remember where you were sitting this time last year?
don't know?
abstract noun, Jatre? t
Joka 22.
ron. No, a list of people that I want to bite.
I don't know, Madam. l'm terribly sorry, Mr. Graves, but I'm afraid you've got rabies
Now, give me an examPle' t
(frc r reHcrno).
Qr-rick, give me a pen and a paper.
Joke 15. I Why, do you wish to make a will?
tike. I
V# ii"r,", but you may c,roose what instrument you Jokc 23.
ir"t"h -uv ii ue the taPe recorder? \' $ 90 for just a few minutes work?
Oh, Mother, mllst I learn music? l llow much is it to have this tooth pulled?
I can extract it very slowly if you like.
Joke 16' .-^*^r.-ar? ;
$ 90!!!
Dou't You mean a^ Parakeet?
t

A keet. Jokc 24.

'l lrere are so many people in the waiting room
ft4l^ u"a Dad bought me a PBt bird' right now and I don't
No, theY just bought me one' wrrrrI to miss the 4 o'clock football match.
What kind? (loLrld you give out a few of your loudest, most painful screams?
('ould you help me?
Joke 17.
Why? Doc, it isn't all that bad this time.
i'r o moves the ball when You'rei Jokc 25.
Ioo n ores? 'l'hree years.
g anY nrole? I
What's wreng with your son?
CertainlY not.
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 Joke 2.
We would have come in sooner, but we needed
eggs'
- How much will you take to drive us to Hyde Park?
-liutis a chicken'
He thinks he - Two dollars for you and your wife. And I'll take kids for nothing.
iiill;G r't. been acting like a chicker-r? - Jump in kids and have a nice ride to the park. Mummy and I will
trrkc a taxi.
Joke 26.
Your daughter. Jokc 3.
ed. - What?justNo supper ready? I'm going to the restaurant.
woman would marrY You? - Wait five minutes, dear!
want time off next week? - Will it be ready then?
-krkc 4.
Joke 27.
How sad. - What are you doing Peter?
She can't saY 'Yes'.
- I'm doing my lessons.
She has a slight impediment (He6olruroft 'ueQexr)
in her speech' - And what were you doing 10 minutes ago?
Why don't You marrY her?
- I was writing ayou
letter.
What is it?
- And what will be doing in 20 minutes?
- I'll be beating you if you don't stop asking me stupid questions.
Joke 28. Jokc 5.
I don't know. - Does anyone know what this is? It's a comet.
A letter to mYself. --- A what?
What does it saY? A comet, Eddie. Don't you know what a comet is?
What are You writing? - Don't you know what they call a star with a tail?
I wotl't get it till tomorrow' - Sure. Mickey Mous-e.
Jokc 6.
- Billy, what did you learn today?
- I learned to write.
- Oh, what did you write?
- I dori't know. I haven't learned to read yet.

Joke 30. - Do you ever hear voices without knowing who is speaking or where
llc voices are coming from?
- Yes sir, I do.
And when does it occur?
When I answer the telephone.

and foufieen cafes. i used to snore so loud I would wake myself.

None. What did you do about it?
i.io, I t-tuu"n't got oue' Why soven? . I cured myself.
-.-- r^--.;o
ijti"-*""v ,"lioott ut" theie in your dream towh? Oh! How did you do that?
Now I sleep in the next room and I don't hear a thing.
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES
" Jok" L.
'- Is this one one-one-one?
marks are so bad. I'll give yoll my car if
- Yourright.
you do bettqr' - No, this is eleven-eleven.
Are you sure it's not one one-one-one?
- All no I'll studY better'
p.og.itJZ What were you doing all this time? Yes, I'm sure. It's eleven-eleven.
- ivas leariring to drive
Again
a carl
- I r03
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 Joke 17.
you up'
- Well, I'm sorry to have gotten anyway. The phone was nngt - Why don't you play golf with Toni any more?
That,s all right. i1rua tJe"t up
- Would you play with someone who moves the ball when you're not
- kloking and writes down the wrong scores?
for water' - Cerlainly not.
er is that?
- Neither would Toni.
,krke 18.
o.
- How could you let the robber get away frcm you in broad daylight?
Joke 11. - I couldn't help it, Chief. He ran into a movie theatre.
- What are You reading dear? - Well, why didn't you run in after him?
But vou are reading aloud' so vou
must - I would have, but I'd already seen the movie.
- i3:''utofttil,'to*r
what vou were reading?
,loke 19.
-
[ was reading uio'a' Mom' but
I was not listening' - I see you had a good vacatiorl.
- - Not too bad, but it rained the whole time.
Joke 12. Smith? - At least you got a tan.
- Where were you wounded' Private - It's not a tan. It's rust.
last battle
:
f"lT"Y:1"Jlj'J;" be wounded in the face in the ,krkc 20.
- Does your dog bite?
*" *.."r?i,:"atG ail ir'tt ti*"2 I looked
_ you see. Sir, ,unning a mile or more - Of course not.
^f#i;;; - Oh, he has bitten me. I thought your dog didn't bite.
Joke
""'I 13.
'Vtur c offee. He mustn't be - It doesn't. That isn't my dog.
husbaud is very fond of strong
Jokc 21.
wrrvrr h",i'^.-ci:'-i,::'.'l?
rrv'" t,.---iiad - Can I help you? You've obviously lost something.
-- Hlt;"
-
birtlao"tor,
excited *1r?n
He gets too exsltsu
you should see how exct h'e ""?ffi;n""
gets when he
n. is
- Yes. It's my husband. The children have buried him in the sand
Htttl I can't hnd him.
weak coffee. '- Can you remember where you were sitting?
Joke -wr',ut
"""1 14. - Don't be a fool. Can you remember where you were sitting this
is an abstract noun' Jane? lirrrc last year?
I don't know, Madam'
- What?
- Yo,' aonit'iiiwr.vou q':t l*t;J'*"1'"K tokc 22.
Li,tF.?Y
v'" cannot touch. Now - I'm terribly sorry, Mr. Graves, but I'm afraid you've got rabies
ir,n-. JIT:i""inlnoJ'n:Ti1l1',r1ii[ "i, (lrt'rrreHcrno).
me an examPle-
Quick, give me a pen and a paper.
- A red-hot iron' Why, do you wish to make a will?
""': 15.
Joke ^Of-t, No, a list of people that I want to bite.
Mother, must I lea music? __r--+ volr like'
:6c+n,mpnr you
what instrument like
- Yes, I insist. b;;lt;'; "hoo'"
Jokc 23.
How much is it to have this tooth pulled?
- Mav I?
i'ft?n^*uv it be the tape-recorder'
- $90
$ 90 for just a few minutes work?
Joke 16.
'"I -il,toio\ and Dad bought me a pet bird' I can extract it very slowly if you like.
Jokc 24.
- What kind?
Could you help me? Could you give out afew of your loudest, most
- A keet.
- Don't YoLI mean a,Parakeet? pnirrlirl screams?
- No, theY just bought me one'
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 Why? Doc, it isn't all that bad this time' ,/r,yr Becb KJracc v Harl4yr cBoro napy. Vxe Ha Mecre oHrr Motyr o3By-
- right now and
- There are so -"tip""pfe in the waiting room 'r1Tr, trlyrKy. MoxHo pa3Aarb y.vaulvMctr rlo ABa IU,rcrKa c peilIIWKaML{,
don't *aiit to miss the 4-o'clock football matclr' ro oArrH c nepnorl Spaaoli, a 4pyrori c lro6ofi 3aK;rror{r4reJlrHorl pen-
:tttrcotl. Tor4a y KaxAoro ) {eHrlKa Ha pyKax oKaxerc.s no qelori uryr-
Joke 25. r(c, KorAa oun HarZ4yr napHbre pennr{Klr. 9ro nHrepecHluZ npnelr 4lx
- Wrat's wrong with Yor'rr son? rloneroraraHurr. KorAa Bbr npeAnataere flaunMcq B caMoM Haszure
- He thirrks he is a cl,icken' lrl)ocro rIIyrKr4, ne o6:squrtrfl rrx reMy, h pa3n\are lIvtcrKr4 c penJluKa-
- ii;; b"g has he been acting like a. chicken? tru, o6otZgx Becb Kllacc, oHn HaxoAtr, Bo-IIepBbIX, HoByIo 1ltg, ce6g
- il.;" t;"ut* w. would have come in sooner' but
we needed
rllpy.qn.a pa6ortt Ha ypoKe .uaJlee, Bo-BTopbIX, onpe.qe,[qlor reMy, HaA
ri.rrlopor? 6y4yr pa6orarb Ha ypoKe, n ycraHaBnvBaercrr Henpr4HpKAeH-
---- 26.
Joke
Why do you want time off next week? rlrrr rro3urr,{BHax aruoc$epa. B cepe4raHe ypoKa, gror rrplrMep nocny-
get married. ll4r perraKcupyuqerZ Qnsry-rnrlrnHyrrofi . Lllyrxv MoxHo no4o6parl
- To
Wtrlt stupid woman would marty you? llc lOJ'IbKo IIo I{3J {aeMoIT yCrHOtl TeMe, HO I{ on tpaMMarn.Iecrorz. Tot4a,
- ll)ocnyuaB Bce rrryrKr.r u y6egnnruucb, qro oHr,r 3arparr4Baror pa3Hbre
- Your daughter. lr(rreKTbr )KI,I3HI,i, yr{eH[KaM npr4AeTcfl lotrcKaTb B HI{x HOBbIe rpaHr4.
Joke 27.
- WhY don't You mar'ry her? SCHOOL
Sf'tJftut u ,iigt'tt i*pedimer-rt (He6onuuoit ae$erc)
in her
- Obviously, it's the past tense.
- How sad. What is it?
- She can't saY 'Yes'. A word you use when you can't spell the other word.
Joke 28. Yes, but she doesn't realize it; she thinks we're actually listening!
- What are You writing?
to mYself. JLrrre, July, August.
- A letter
does it saY? No, but I know that it gets here too early in the morning?
- What
- I don't know. I won't get it till tomorrow' Unquestionably.
Neither do I, but it's the lowest grade I can give.
Yes, but I didn't miss it very much.
'fhe active voice shows the action and the passive voice shows pas-
Fiolt.
""^I-iio*
Joke 30.
many schools are there in your dream town?
'l-hank you, Miss Megan. How about the next
word?
- Notte. must have OK, but it was spoiled by some woman that we have to call 'Miss'.
- But You o are sevell CD shops' seven
- N;, i haven't gotau les'
Slrr, r'uined everything.
seven swimming Pools [Jh, sure. In the summer, the days are longer; in the winter the days
- WhY seven? &,
Hr('shortet.
- On6 for each daY of the week'
- But whY fourteen cafes? We're not passing notes. We're playing cards.
On. foi the morning and one for the afternoon'
- I don't know. We can't get it in our TV.
Eclu uryrxu cocro.ar I43 ro pa6ory HaA HI4MI4
AByx perlJII4K, I'd have somebody else's pants on.
pa3Aenl4Te K'rlacc ycJIoBHo Ha
rrocrpourb cneAylolul'lM o6pasol :
{9HI'IK6B pas4aitre 11epBylo pe[nI'IKy
nou"not. OlHofr no-troslaHe ) llycrs oHl't t
pennl{Ky' What is the difference between the active voice and the passive voice?
;;tl il;";,lpyrorZ rIorIoBI4He - orBerHylo
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 Joanna, I hear that you missed the first day of school. Joke 5.
Our teacher talks to herself, does yours?
- Ma'am what are the three best things about being a teacher?
- June, July, August.
Can you prove that heat makes things expand and cold makes Joke 6.
contract? . .- Frank, i{ V-ou found three dollars in your right pocket
tlollam_in your left pocket, what would you have?
and two
Ma'am what are the three best things about being a teacher? - I'd havej somebody else's pants oit.
Frank, ifyou found three dollars in your right pocket and two ,loke 7.
in your left pocket, what would you have? - Can you tell me how fast the light travels?
Can you tell me how fast the light travels?
- No, but I know that it gets here too early in the morning?
Joke 8.
ls there any word in the English language that contains all the - Is there any word in the English language that contains all the
I don't think that I deserved zeto on this paper. vowels?
^ Unquestionalily.
Today we're going to talk about the tenses. Now, if I say, "l Jokc 9.
beautiful", which tense is it? - I don't think that I deserved a zero on this paper.
How was your first daY at school, MarY? - Neither do I, but it's the lowest.grade I cargive.
Joke 10.
Will you two please stop passing notes!
-.Jgluy.we.'re going to_talk about the tenses. Now, if I say, ,,I am
,bcrLrtilul",
Your spelling, Tom, is much better. Only five mistakes this t which tense is it?
Jeremy, describe a synonym. - Obviously, it's the past tense.
Jokc 11.
Mary, where is the English Channel?
- !I_o-w_was your first day at school, Mary?
OK, but it was spoiled by some womanthat we have to call ,Miss,.
. - ruined
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES Slrc everything.
SCHOOL Jokc 12.
Joke 1. - Will you two please stop passing notes!
- What is the difference between the active voice and the - We're not passing notes. We're playing cards.
voice? Jokc 13.
- The active voice shows the action and the passive voice
passiot-t.
- Igrt spelling, Tom, is much better. Only five mistakes this time.
- Thank you, Miss Megan. How about the next word?
Joke 2. Jokc 14.
Joanna, I hear that you missed the fir'st day of school.
- Yes, - Jeremy, describe a synonym.
- but I didn't miss it very much. - A word you use, when you can't spell the other word.
Joke 3. Jokc 15.
- Our teacher talks to herself, oes yours?
- Yes, but she doesn't realize ; she thinks we're actually li '-- Mary, where is the English Channel?
I don't know. We can't get it in our TV.
Joke 4.
- Can you prove that heat makes things expand and cold I'AMTLY RELATIONS
them contract? No, I haven't, and { have the fish to prove it.
- Uh, sure. In the summer, the days are longer; in the w
days are shorler.
A demagogue is a man who can rock the boat himself and persuade
evcrybody that there is a terrible storm at sea.
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 ,loke 3.
you'rc sleeping'
But da-d, I promise I'11 only play them while - What poor creature had to die for you to wear that wonderful fur
ctlat?
Well, in all emelgency I can cook and mend socks'
my hgure when we eat - My mothering-law.
It's funrry but you only seem to worry about ,loke 4.
affairs'
Say it to my wife - she looks after house - My, dear, don't you think you've ordered too much. It may spoil
they never have y()Ut'figure.
Well, my boy, Amedcans are such busy men that
- It's funny but you only seem to wony about my figure when we eat out.
to make ceftain of anYthing' .krke 5.
My mothering-law. - Look, I told you before, I'm not going to buy you a set of drums.
I'm sure you do dear. But let's face it' you're stuck with
me' - But dad, I promise I'll only play them while you're sleeping.
,loke 6.
How about an electrical chair?
- Daddy, why do Americans always say 'I guess' instead of 'I see' or
'l rrrrderstand'?
Sir! The house is on fire! - Well, my boy, Americans are such busy men that they never have
botany' can lirrre to make cefiain of anything.
My daughter can play the piano, paint, she understands
in every way' And you ,foke 7.
French and Italian in fact, she is accomplished
that wonderfrrl fur t
- I hear you've skipped school to play football.
What poor creature had to die for you to wear - No, I haven't, and I have the fish to prove it.
My, dear, don't you think you?ve ordered too much' It may spoil Jokc 8.
figure.
- Dear, I want to see "An Ideal Husband" this weekend.
I'm sure you do dear. But let's face it, you're stuck with me.
Father, what is a demagogue? Jokc 9.
you a set of drums' -
Look, I told you before, I'm not going to buy My husband wants me to get him something electrical for his birthday.
Daddy, why do Americans always say 'I
guess' instead of 'I see' - How about an electrical chair?
Jokc 10.
understandt?
Father, what is a demagogue?
I hear you've skipperl school to play football' -
A demagogue is a man who can rock the boat himself and persuade
Dear, I want to see "An Ideal Husband" this weekend' evt'r'ybody that there is a terrible storm at sea.
for his
My husband wants me to get him something electrical I,0vE AFFAIRS
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES Oh, no! Who shall I call, the police or the ambulance?
FAMILY RELATIONS Ol course. What's your phone number?
Joke 1. b Maybe, if you wercn't around too often.
- Sir! The house is on fire! Well, you'll have to take the rest of her too or the deals offl
- 5"n lt lo *v wife - she looks after house affairs'
I love you too, but what was that you said about Marlin?
Joke 2. paint, tlllderstands bo
daughter can PlaY the oiano. she I lc denies it. He says he would have married her no matter who had left
- MY French and Italiatl in iict. slie is accomplished itr every
can speai< tlt'r'u lbfiune.
And
'^ -l'you Sir? I can cook and mend socks'
Well, iu an emetgency
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 Joke 6.
He sounds like the right boy for you' -
Did he really marry her because of her grandfather's foftune?
What a PrtY it's not on her head!
-
He denies it. He says he would have married her no matter who
had left her a fortune.
I dyed mY hair. .Ioke 7.
Well, theY do saY that love is blind' - My girlfriend has beautiful long hair all down her back.
- What a pity it's not on her head!
enough for two' .loke 8.
My boyfriend is really clever; he has brains - John, wake up! There is a burylar in the kitchen eating my homemade
Could You be haPPY with a boY like me? pie.
- Oh, no! Who shall I call, the police or the ambulance?
My boYfriend thinks I'm beautifuI!
marriage' ,loke 9.
I,ve come to ask for your daughter's hand in - I wonder what happened to that dumb blonde I went out with.
like Pete or have a
I'm not rich like John, don't have a mansion - I dyed my hair.
you'
likeMartin but I do love you and want to marry .loke 10.
Dirl he really marry her because of her
grandfather's fortune? - Now that we are engaged I hope you'll give me a ring.
back' - Of course. What's your phone number?
My girlfriend has beautiful long hair all dorvn her
kitchen eating my
fofrn, wake up! There is a burglar in the EUISINE
I wonder what happened to tirat dumb blonde
I went out with' Then just eat the cheese and leave the holes on your plate.
Now that we are engaged I hope
you'll give me a ring' Because I missed school dinner yesterday.
It's so bad, that teachers hand out second helping as punishment.
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES No, but I'll see it when they serue it again next week.
LOVEAFFAIRS /
Yes, sir. It's the hot water that kills them.
Joke 1. enough for two'
Mv bovfriend is really clever,-he has brains They let them taste the food.
- boy for you'
- H6 sounds like the right So, why aren't you laughing?
Joke 2.
""1-bould Let's ask about this steak. I'm sure it's got a long history.
you be happy with a boy like me?
M;;b"; if yon w6ten't around too often' That's not a worm, it's your sausage.
- They are tasty. I had one last week and I can still taste it.
Joke 3.
""'I-i.rr" bovfriend thinks I'm beautilul! It's so bad, last night they caught a mouse trying to phone out for a
- w6ff . t'tt"y do say that love is blind'
Sti'r,z.a.
Joke 4.
- I,ve come to ask for you er's. hand in marriage. I couldn't hear you, teacher. I had mashed potatoes in my ear.
- Well, you'll have i"" t'"tJ of her too or the deals No, thanks. Do you have any other colours?
touS ti,- like Pete or I'rn afraid you'll have to wait, sir. He's just popped out for his
not rich like John, don't have a mansion you'
I do love you and want to marry clirr rrer.
Caailfac fife Muttin but Martin?
- I love you too, tti*rt"i*uJ that
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Waiter, this soup tastes funny!
.loke 7.
Why are you the only one in class today?
Waiter, there's dead fly in my soup!
- How's food in your canteen?
.--^It'r so bad, last night they caught a mouse trying to phone out for
,. pnza.
u
How's food in your school canteen?
This restaurant is historic. Almost everything here has a legend. ,loke 8.
Did you see the stew they served in the canteen today?
- Ho* do they keep flies out of the kitchen?
- They let them tasle the food.
How's food in your canteen? ,klke 9.
How do'they keep flies out of the kitchen? - 99ok, there,s a worm on my plate!
Cook, there's a lvorm on my plate! - That's not a worm, it,s youisi"iag".
Joke 10.
Are your school dinners tasty?
- Are your school dinners tastv?
When I asked who was involved in the food fight, why didn't you -They are tasty. I had oue last week and I can still taste it.
your hand? Joke 11.
Waiter! Send the chef here. I wish to complain about this disgusting who was involved in the food fight, why didn,t
you
,,,ir. uxl"#lfiu"o
Would you like some black coffee? - I couldn't hear you, teacher. I had mashed potatoes in my ear.
I don't lik-e this cheese with holes in it. Joke 12.
Send the chef here' I wish to complain about this disgust-
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES t,,, n'#,1tttr!
CUISINE
r afraid you'll have to wait, sir. He,s just popped
out for his
,ti,,*.]
Joke 1. Jokc 13.
- Waiter, this soupyoutastes funny! - Would you like some black coffee?
- So, why aren't laughing?
- No, thanks. Do you have any other coloun?
Joke 2.
Jokc 14.
- Why afe you the only one in class today?
- I donl like this cheese with holes in it.
- Because I missed school dinner yesterday.
- Then just eat the cheese anO feaveiiri l_roles
on your plate.
Joke 3.
- Waiter, there's dead fly in my soup!
MI,DICINE
- Yes, sir. It's the hot water that kills them.
Next patient, please._
Joke 4.
- How's food in your school canteen? llave you tried taking the spoon out?
- It's so bad, that teachers han out second helping as pun Well, come down from the ceiling and
let,s talk about it.
Joke 5. Oh, I'm awfully sorry. That,ll be another
- This restaurant is historic. Almost everything here has a $ 30.
Let's ask about this steak. I'm sure it's got a long history. [Jse your pencil till I get there.
-
Joke 6. You're telling me! you,re back every five
minutes!
- Did you see the stew they served in the canteen today? Wear a brown tie.
- No, but I'll see it when they serve it again next week. One at a time, please!
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 .Ioke 7.
Well, you'd better both sit down then! - Doctor, Doctor, I keep thinking that there are two of me.
No, I'm sure it's four because I've attended four funerals' - One at a time, please!
Nurse, bring in another chair! ,loke 8.
- Doctor, Doctor, I have a split personality.
- Well, you'd better both sit down then!
Doctor, Doctor, I keep thinking I'm a fly' ,loke 9.
Dirl you know I keep getting pains in the eye when I drink - Doctor, Doctor, I have a split personality.
Doctor, I've go{ back trouble.
- Nurse, bring in another chair!
Joke 10.
Howmanypatientshasthatnewdoctorhad?Ithinkit'sthree' - Doctor, Doctor, everyone keeps ignoring me.
Doctor, my son has swallowed my pen' What shall I do? - Next patient, please.
Doctor, I have yellow teeth, what shall I do? .loke 11.

Doctor, Doctor, I keep thinking that there are two of me'

- Doctor, Doctor, you gave my wile arsenic instead of sleeping pills.
- Oh, I'm awfully sorry. That'll be another $ 30.
Doctor, Doctor, I have a split personality'
Doctor, Doctor, I have a split personality' MISCELLANEOUS
Elementary, my dear Watson.
Doctor, Doctor, everyone keeps ignoring me'
Silly, that won't do any good. My dog can't read.
Doctor, Doctor, you gaYe my wife arsenic instead of sleeping
lsn't that wonderfuM only learned to drive today.
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES Put him in the front garden.
MEDICINE Zero. Dogs can't sew.
"--l l.-boctor,
Joke
Doctor, I keep thinking I'm a fly'
Because of the sand which is there.
- W;ii-;t*" ao*tt from the ceiling and let's talk about it' I want to see what blook like when I'm sleeping.
The letter M.
""'I 2.-biA
Joke
you k'ow I keep getting pai's in the eye when I drink
When it f,rlls out an application for employment.
- ftau.i you tried takirig the spoon out?
Yes, houses can't jump at all.
Joke 3.
- Doctor, I've got back trouble' Tax every political speech made in this country.
- V;;Gl"lling-me!You're back every lle minutes! You are too young to smoke.
""T-ilo*
Joke 4.
many patients has new doctor had? I think it's
What, and get bitten?
- i{;, I;* iitti itt iour b se I've attended four funerals' Ilecause it was his lunch money.
Joke 5. Of course I realize it. Do you think it's easy?
- Doctor, my son has swallowed my pen' What shall I do?
I
- Use Your Pencil till get there' You were doing one hundred kilometers an hour.
"-'l
Joke 6.
-bo"tor,
I have yellow teeth, what shall I do? Why are you looking in the mirror with your eyes closed?
- Wear a brown tie.
llow do you stop a dog barking back in the garden?

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 .Ioke 7.
What happens once in a minute, twice in a moment'
but never in - Can an elephant jump higher than a house?
- Yes, houses can't jump at all.
thousand Years? .Ioke 8.
How many dogs does it take to make a winter coat? - Why did the kid eat a dollar bill?
What did the daddy chimney say to the boy chimney?
- Because it was his lunch money.
.loke 9.
Can an elephant jump higher than a house? - W_hen you yawn, you should put your hand to your mouth!
Why dirl the kid eat a dollar bill? - What, and get bitten?
your mouth!
When you yawn' you shoukl put your hand to .loke 10.
What school did You go to, Holmes?
- What school did you go to, Holmes?
- Elementary, my dear Watson.
what would be a good way to raise revenue (roc. Aoxo.[bl
3a
,loke 11.
ynrarbl ualoron) and still benefit the people? ' l - Pq you realize that you are reading your newspaper
-
Of course I realize it. Do you think lt,s easy? -
upside
- down?
Do you realize that you are reading your newspaper
upside down? -
,krke 12.
Why can You neYer starve in a desert? - Why can you never starve in a deserl?
I hear you've lost your dog. Why don't you put an ad in the - Because of the sand which is there.
When does a hill become a mountain? Joke 13.
- !.ll_.ur you've lostyour dog. Why don,t you
-caniput an ad in the paper?
KEYS TO THE STRIPPED JOKES - Silly, that won't do any good. My dog read.
Jokc 14.
MISCELI,ANEOUS
- When does a hill become a mountain?
""'l 1.^Vot were doing otte hundred kilometers an hour'
Joke - When it fills out an application for employment.

- it"1 if'tui *onA..full I only learned to drive today' ,ftrke 15.

- What would be a good way to raise revenue (rop. AoxoAbr 3a crrer
-wrl
""ll 2.
Joke
are you lookin-g-in th.e. mirror w-i!h yotrr eyes closed?
yuJrarbr Ha-uoron) and still benefit the people?
I want to see what ilook like when I'm sleeping' - Tax every political speech made in this country.
-
- --: 3.
Joke -
How do you stop a dog barking back in the garden? UNCOMPTETED DIATOGUES
- Put him in the front garden'
"*-l 4.-Whut happens once in a mit-tute, twjce in a moment' but
Joke
HEOKOHT|EHHb|E Al,tA Orll
B Aauuolvr pa3Aene [peAlrararorcs pa3Jrr4qHbre Br{Abr ArraJroroB,
a thousand Years? 1'1ro6yrou1nx pasHorZ creneHu 4opa6orxra.
M. I Ne 1. Look at these micro dialogues: match the replicas with the pos-
- The l-etter
siblc replies:
- l 5'
-Joke - l) Would you like a sandwich?
Ho* many dogs does it take to mak'e a winter coat? a) Yes, please.
- Zero. Dogs can't sew'
2)- Excuse me , do you know where the public !) How do you do
tclephone is? c) No, thank you.
-"'l 6.-Wttut did the daddy chimney say to the boy chimney?
Joke l) Oh, I'm sorry, that was silly of me. d) Yes, it does
4) Excuse me, could you tell me the time please? e) No, terrible.
- You are too Young to smoke'
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5) May I borrow your pen, please? f) Hello Jane.

Ne 2. Wrat exclamations do the speakem of Russian and English

in emergency? Fill in the table below:
l) CHEERS!
2) I'M EASY.
J) ! CAN'T BE BOTHERED.
1) PLEASE YOURSELF.
5) WHAT ARE YOU GETTING AT?
6) YOU BETI
Z) YOU CAN SAY WHAT YOU LIKE, BUT
8) BE MY GUEST
9) OVER MY DEAD BODYT
l0) you CAN'TCAN'T HAVE IT BOTH
Choose from the following: Wow! Hush! Boo! Hey! Gosh! Trgy! ll) I,M ALL EARS! WAys.
OR IT.
Ne 3. A) When we talk to people we use replicas expressing ag
AY.
or disagreement. Put the expressi'ons into three groups
1) agreement; 2) uncertainty; 3) disagreement;
ED ME.
Absolutely! I agree. I can't accept that. I'm not sure. Im
I don't think so. Of course not! Of course! Perhaps you're right. Pr, S ABOUT IT,
There is no doubt. Well it depends. Yes, definitely! Yes, I agree.
think so too. KEYS:
Agreement Uncertainty I ) ,Cheers - for saying thank you.
when vi"',tt giu6n a choice and
,,,,il'r;:";ltJ.- vou don't mind which
ered.- when you don,t want to do something
,,,,,1] be_
b) Write replies to the following utterances
1) This kind of service isn't very good. I'm very dissatisfied with
2) The present school reform works fairly efficiently.
;Ji 5) What
:)!fl;:I"#,i:i;."3i3 *.u;, ;;;;", ,hey
you don't entirely understand the
3) They say the younger you marry, the sooner you part. nre uning be
4) Which do you think is able to work more effrciently: a fo g to You'
old or an adult?
(r)You something will happen or that
e,,,r,.tt-rin! i
5) The cinema is less entertaining than the theatre.
what you like, but _ when you are
6) Do you think regular exercises are important? completely sure
7) 1'm sure the TV is of great educational value. gli about iomeihi"g you are-not going to'trave your
8) Money makes the world go round.
""0
_
asks you for permission
forllllthem:".rebody
9) Do you think animals teach us anything? _ Frrtl.yo^u are happy to do smth
l0) You can't buy friendship or health for money. to do so.
'r) Over my dad body! _ when you are dete ined to prevent some_
tltirrg from happening
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 10) You can't have it both wqys - when you tell someone they B. If they had their choice what fhey would like to do in ten years.
to d#iO"on one thing or the other ,,-,{i.,irrerr arre
'" iii' l:;';f ;ili "ifu"h;'i :";;t;" s,9
le o n e vour undivide d at
what som
C. What is the thing they like to do most.
12) l'll take your *liJ^fi'i it--
when you accept D. What they most respect in the world.
telling
teIIlIlB
.'^" :' +ha tnrrh E. Why a friend can trust you.
13) -other
use F. Where he would like to go during next vocation.
make'i
1/'l\ me - Ne 6. Substitute Russian expressions in the brackets with the suitable
he true
be frrre
cxpressions.
dY that - Oh MichaeM've been looking for you everywhere.
- Why? What has happened?
- Guess whom I met (no nyru) to the University.
qfe eml
17) There are no two ways aoouL
rL wrrvrr rvu are emphasizing - Some old chap of yours.
tt'r.i. it no doubt about a situation - You see, while (exa-l vepes) the city center (x MOeMy Benr4KOMy
y.rtr.raleHurc) I saw Lilia crossing the square!
Ne 4. The Daily star got an exclusive
interview with Princes I
- You don't say so. Didn't she move to Russia a couple years ago?
ottttt itlL",y^t-tY-tr's questions l)id you talk to her?
Below are the frt t **O!"oflo*t 3aHqr, qro6rr ocraHoBr4rbcx
*r'i"t'' tr'" repofter asked her:
ffl;,:'J:i't\1'"i;'ii; ii'"iil'"' - I (cluurroM qro6u go6parrcr
c Herl). You know (uue
ryxHo 15 rvrranyr, 4o Vunnepcnrera) and I was desper-
l. Do rutcly short of time then.
2. When
3. What - I'm afraid you (He ocraHonulcr, vro6 ils6exarl ncrpevu) with
yotrr former sweetheart, that left saying nothing.
4. How
5. Have
- May be.
6. How long Ne 7. Imagine that some famous people are going to visit your country
7. How soon and have decided to come to your school. Look at the schedule below
8. Can rrrrd discuss in pain how to organize the day. Share your dialogue with
9. What other pupils and see what programme they have made for the visitors:
L Yes, I love being a princess, although
it can be difficult noti I I .00. Anive at the airport. A: Who shall we send to meet them?
B: Why don't we all go? (Let's all go).
12.00. Visit to school A: What is necessary to show them?
B
12.45. Lunch A: Have you any ideas about their menu?
*t1t$3:* time I'd ever met anvone from the roval
B:
was the first l.l 00. Sightseeing A: It's better to begin with the old part of our
f *u* *oiting then at a famous department store'
town.
6. Three Years.of sporr an I also enjoy
-:. listening to musrc'
;. il.i-kedti rinos B:
8. Yes, but not very well' I can to help my 16.30. Short rest A: I think we'll have a rest in our park.
I'm the queerii snal do as much as
9. Wherl B:
N9 eutte nt lS 00. Dinner A: What do you think about dinner?
groups. ofYo ]J B:
tion, jo
grouP ef
110.00. Concert A: It will be nice to go to our concert hall.
A. Wrat kind ot People rney uKe' B:
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 Ne 8. There is one dialogue hidden in tle sentences below'
A) - No. This one goes to Boston. Your bus has already left.
p^rin..t'fr^1u" ttr. same number-of utterances. IJnscramble the diu - In about forty minutes.
and act lt out: - Would you like the smoking or non-smoking section?
-'She has a cold and a slight fever'
C) There is one dialogue hidden in these ten sentences below. Each
her? partner has hve utterances:
ling well. - How long do you plan to stay?
- I bet ybu have plenty of brains to remember a short number.
soon' -.Oh, Bob, is it really you?
- Just last night. I flew in from Chicago.
- Not reary. But r didn't iil:o,::ter - Hi, Mary. What a surprise! I didn't expect to see you here.
- i J", yori have the gift of giving sound advice' - Not more than a week due to mv- short vocation.
- I don't want to talk about it' - When did you arrive in Minsk?
was the test' Jack? - I hope we'll have a chance to get together.
"o* dy for it' - Yes, but write it down, because everything seems to go in at one ear
- and out ofthe other.
- I'm sure we'shall. Let me give you my phone number.
have Passed it.
D) There are two separate dialogues hidden in the sixteen sentences
B) There are two separate dialogues hidden in the twelve se below. Each in each dialogue:
berori. Eaih partner haithree utterances in each dialogue' - - Do you
- I was lo to wear at work.
Dialogue 1 - Over he
- Do-you know how long it is-oP-en? ' - Excuse me. Do you hav summer dresses on sale?
- f;"*. to" *itt get i-t back'^If I see her I'll tell her that - Yes. I think we have something in that size. Here's a cotton shirt in grey.
- Over here to the left.
recentlY? - Let me look. What neck size do you have?
e the suPermarket is? - Yes, we do. We have a special sale of shoft sleeve dresses this week.
- How about this one in green?
hopping. - Why don't you try it on and see?
- I lent it to her last week' She lost hers' - Excuse me. Where are your men's shirts?
- il;;iioU. it't two blocks down this street on the left' - Yes, we do. With a wide collar, just as you wanted
, - Vo"'better hurry. It's eight o'clock already'
- I really have to talk to her' She has my exam scnedule'
- I think it closes at 9 P.M. on Fridays' - fr; the size, rhough.
- Yes. She was in the libra ' about an hour ago'
Dialogue 2 Dialogue 1:
- Do you know where it I A:
- N"ti-i-.ting please. If the window'
- C""O evenin-g. Are You se - now?
: I think over there. Gate number 7'
- Yes, Sir, just one PeIson?
- i;;il; fi.. Is thii the bus to New York Citv?
- Of course. Please follow me'
- Yes. I'm alone.
- When can I get the next one?
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 List A List B
1) Do you ever listen to the radio A. Because they're usually so boring.
Dialogue 2:
these days? B. Now and again I listen to football
C:
2) What's your favorite program? commentaries.
D:
C: 3) Why do you like it? C. I like pop music and like Dave
a) Why don't you listen to some Lee, the pre enter.
D:
C: new programs? D. I don't care for them either.
D: 5) What about plays? E. "Pop Songs for Everyone"
C: 6) Do you ever listen to sports F. Yes, whenever I'm in my father's
comments? car.
D:
in the sentences be
Ne 9. A) The es concealed
as two possible utterances at each C) There are two dialogues concealed in the sentences below. Each of
Each of the conv the conversation partners has two possible utterances at each step in the
in the conversati u""tptuUlt dialogues from this n
ative at each step: conversation. Construct two acceptable dialogues by choosing the correct
,ioi'Uy
"ttooting alternative at each step.
l.HL... . Howareyou Fersoi Z. kt me see. No, I don't fire,
Igor: That was a tenible Julia: No, why?
L,*".tt" me, Is this Your book? it? Yes, I heard the sirens on my way home
-erson
Prr*r, WhY, what's uP?is he, a
ffii. r |.ll check with Alex' ihat's w:asn't
Did you see Sergey at the from school.
-Person good idea. Where
OK, I have to rush. rrnrtrr vesferdav?
2. Good idea- l'm going that V
ffioni. I'm late for classes' l'11walk with yoLr """"""" .;
ia: There were so manY peoPle there,
i'm not sure. I'11look in the too.
I see. Then go ahead' I'll see Yott
not surprising that we missed him.
cafeteria. ing if he came. A policeman told me that three people
ffin l.Don't You have ffihecafeteriq
this afternoon
, were iniured, but not seriously.
classes now?
No, not until Igor: Oh, I'm glad. It could Julia: I Know. llle llremen worKed very
See yott after lunch. Irave been much wome. hard, and the ambulances came very
I know. I didn't recognize half quickly.
of the guests. But I had a good I did too. I really enjoyed the music.
-person time.
@Julia: I think they will. We all need to
Weil, I hope they'llhave an- relax from time to time.
other one ioon. I think so. The police said they didn't
see anvfhins snsoicions.
11 Was there artYthitrg good otr
,q. tt *ut all about gorillas and
TV last night? wav thev live . - Ne 10. A) Here are two dialogues with missing sections. Complete
g.'ft.*ut just so interestitrg and I llrcm and dramatize.
photographY was excellent' .-, Dialogue 1
.VeE, to be rePeated "
iit's"ing Person l. Hi, ...... . How are you?
Sunday. Person 2. Hello, I didn't expect ...
,.
O. Y"t, there was an interesti Person 1. Well, after last night I just had to come.
ture DIogram. Person 2. Why?

it?
E. "ihe-Getrtle Giaut"
F. Frorn seven to eight'

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 Person 1. I just hope I don't have to go frough that again' You:
i';;;; i. bi, v"" shouldn't worry about it much' Professor Brown.
Yott:
Dialogue 2
Persoir 1. Good morning' "' b) Your Mother: So dear, what happened at the discotheque yesterday?
i,;;;; ;. Ai, ....wherJare vou going so earlv? You: Whom have you heard about it from?
Your Mom:
You:
Your Mom:
You:
I get back' Your Mom:
Persbn 2. Greatt l can hardly wart' You:

to construct
B) Choose any idea for the dialogue' work together
sentences. Present
Ne 12. While traveling, you may hnd yourself in a strange place or lose
foffo*iiglion' ttre initiai to final ; your way. Then you will need help. Constmct an acceptable dialogue
eentral Section
dialogue to the class: fi'om the key words given below. Use the necessary tense-form, articles,
Dialogue 1 and prepositions:
Clair: Good monting, Victor' a) Person 1. Drug store /looking/excuse me
ii;;taii Cluru' Wtiete are vou going so earlv? Person 2. From /a small /drug store/three blocks /hete.
Pl. how /I/ there / get/?
Clair:
Victor: P2. for/ two blocks /go /lurn /straight ahead. Then/ left/ go / further/
Clair: and/ t:um/one block.
P 1. Open / still/ yol / it/ know?
Ii?l?li P 2. ten o'clock /close/usually/ it.
Victor: Griat! I can hardlY wait' P1.
P2.
can I ask vou a question?
'iilffJ"tlrtse me, Kostya.What P1.
k;tty^' Of course Misha' is it? P2.
Misha:
" KostYa: Pl.
Misha: P2.
Kostya:
Vtirhu, ftrant'.s t didn't know it wa.! s,o
9aY:
ii;r,y"'iJian't think so either until I tried it' b) P1. Pamela Roberts /appointment/ have/ excuse me/ I /with.
Receptionist 952 /she/ room.
Ne 11. Work with your friend a hnish the dialogue acco Pl. me could/ there /tell/ get/ I/ you.
initial
^"'-ul sentences
given below' Rece elevator/ ninth floor/ take/ to/./on the right/ offrce/ hnt.
Ftof.tsor B]rown "' , coul-d I have a ryord about your com P1. elevator/ where?
%;; Sure, Dr. gro*n' Let me get it out of my bag Receptionist hall/ on the left/ down.
P1
Professor Brown.
You:
Professor Brown. Rec.

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 a) You:
P1.
Rec.
Your friend:
You:
Your friend:
You:
Your friend:
You: Itmust have been fun!
Your iriend: It sure was!

b) Your friend:
You:
Your friend:
You:
Your friend:
You:
Your friend: Did he find his way home?
B) Imaeine vou are making a phone call to your friend' You're You: He did. But it took him three hours.
'can't fo*i"v-I91l?f ;I
V;;il;fu yo\rgo outtrying to persuade B) Complete the following dialogues:
""Ji#T1?';".'*;,.
convenation with him/hir in which. .are A: Do you know what happened at the lesson of Maths yesterday?
to go out with you' You may start llKe tnls: B: No, what?
iI. 'B:'Hello,
,A: Hello.
A: ,Hello'. sPeaking'
speaKrng'
A:

moment?
- B
A
A: B
B: -ItT
A: C: Hi, Max. Have you seen Boris?
B: M: Oh, yesl He really looks terrible! Do-you know why?
A: C:
B: M:
C:
C) the following conve.rsation:
-' Complete Bob, M:
--u"tlo; you are-watching "telly" aga\n' I don't
seeing you read a book. r r -n rr-^-, ^-^ not Complete the dialogues:
"o""'E]"6h, ffiffi; use of reading books? They are -^+ r.,
half
A:
ing as a good TV Program' B
- I;m afraid You are wrong, reEllY A
B
A: Did he recognize her at last?
B: He did. But he said she shouldn't do it anymore,
C:
D:
Ne 14. A) Now construct the fint lorti,of in the two dialogues C:
providei
,o tfrutli-f"iAs into tfre ?uraf sentencei, which have been D:
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130
 C: I don't believe mY ears! Customs officer: there?
D: Believe me or not, it happened just the way I told you' Tourist: To visit my aunt.
Customs officer: much there?
Tourist: No, just a few sourrenirs
Customs officer: Please your suitcase for me?
Tourist: ,Oh, dear, I don't seern to be able to hnd the key.
a) Person 1 Hi, How are You? Customs olficer: When ' ,)

Person 2. .
Tourist: Well, cked the
Person 1. O.K. Have you seen Alice around?
=
case, but then oh, t
Person 2.
Person 1. I need to give her book back to her
Person 2.
b) Person 1. Oh, Good moming, Ljust heard the
Person 2.
Person 1. Do you think it will get worse?
Person 2. Kate: Don't people mind when you do it?
Person 1. I hope everything is all right at home. Andy:--
Person 2. Kate: ffi
Person 1. Just tell them to call me if they need help' Andy:_
Person 2. Kate: Why don't you try to stop?
Andy:
B) Choose any idea and fill in the blank spaces below: Kate: Wellifyouthi@
A. Helen and John are leaving for the theater and Helen has, Andy:
placed the tickets.
B. Helen has lost her house keys and John wants to help her find Do y9u ever do.?nything like this? What would you do in Kate,s place
John: Helen, what's wrong? You look upset. to stop Andrew? Would you stop doing it in Andy,s place?
Helen:
John: Mme-ftanTelFlTell me where you saw them last'
Helen:
' John: lrt me check a few Places. "
I
ilH:";.::['j#%"ffifl:i1..
correct. Present it to the class:
Helen: i
to Ann's House
".#:#"":.;
John: Here theY are. I thought so.
Helen:

C) Complete the following dialogue between a customs offtcet'

tourist. Yoimay change the na re of the country where the tourist
Fred: fexpect/ when/ lttm/ yort/
{nn: /home / think/ late/ five o'clock/abitl
Fred:
Customs officer: I just want to ask you a few questions' Cados:
Where Ann:
Tourist: Tunisia. Carlos:
Customs officer: How there? Ann:
Tourist: Two weeks. Fred:
Ann:

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 Dialogue 2. At the railway station
Mr. Miles: /sorry/ in ahurry/ I/ clock/ wrong/ that/
Mr. Briggs: /mine/ n$ht/
Mr. Miles: /the trafus/ /run late/ the weather/
Mr. Briggs: /go/ Bighton/. I/ the train/ hope/ late/
Mr. Miles: on time/ the train/ go/ platform / but/ 7 / loday.
Mr. Briggs: Thank you.
_I-agr_ee; for;_haye still never won a game in my life! Tennis.
Mr. Miles: ljeither do I. No, never. How often. No, I don,t. Do you?
Mr. Briggs: The trouble is.
Mr. Miles:
Mr. Briggs: Dan: Do you like watching sport on TV?
I esley: Well . I think it's very boring. I like playing
Mr. Miles:
sport.
Mr. Briggs:
Dan: Which sport do you like?
Ne 17. Choose any dialogue and complete the conversation by
Lesley: It,s much more in_
ing a suitable reply from the box:
terestingto em.
like tennis too.
You are joking! What did he say? :l
That's good news! r
'')
u must be a good
pla
Did yor,r? I though he was still on holiday. Lesley:
Did he say when he was corning back?
. I taught myself when I was
younger.
Good heavens! You mean he called you all the way from Dan: Re_4ly? I had lessons two yean but I
Lesley: You probably don ten enough.
Joan: I've just had a phone call from Julian. Dan: that I neier have the time to play.
Tim: Lesley: I'm always too busy.
Joan: He is. Dan: do you plaj'?
Tim: Lesleyt a day.
Joan: Yes, he did. Dan: T
Tim: Lesley: tor.
Joan: Well he told me that he was having a good time.
Tim: Ne 18. Use the following exp
Joan: Yes, he said he would return home at the end of the Dialogae 1. Look through the
Tim: dialogue, using these patterns and
ctse:
Is she like our old teacher? What is she like? seem to have a cold, cannot help coughing, regard her as a talented
Do you think the other students will like her? doctgl, can hardly imagine that..... ilwill nke y:ou i week to recover
What does she look like? | .. .Dialogue_2. Look through the_ following spe-ech patterns and role-play a
Well, she seems friendly. dialogue, using these patterm and the exclainltions-from the previous exer-
crse:
Ben: Have you met our new teacher? , neednl hurry; to ruin one's plans; want smb to join smb; to be worth
hurrying' to rub one's hands
Mage: No, I haven't.
Ben: She is nice.
Mage: In what way? Dialogue J. Between two friends who want to do something interesting
Ben: ncxt weekend.

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 Would rather * inf., wish smb * verb in Subj' II present' be best to Destination: Ankara I Destination: Bern I Destination: Rome
inf., be surt to f inf., to feel " enough to * inf'
'' Flisht: lll lFlight: 754 lFlight: 689
Depafture time: l5: l0
| Depafture time: 16:45 | Deparluretime: 18:35
Arrival time: 17:25 I Anival time: 19:20 | Arrival time:21:45

Destinarion: New Yorkl Destination: London I Destination: Madrid

Flight: 1347 | Flight: 756 lFlight: 4562
Ddarture tiine: 2l:45 | Departuretime: 13:55lDeparture time:4: l0
Arrival time'?0'45 I Arrival time: 17: 55 lArrival time: 9:30
Patterns:
--
' ' ' the more; need Destination: Berlin lDestination: Amsterdaml Destination: Canberra
iit of g.eat importance for me; theonmore
(upon smth) Flight: 930 lFlishr: 961 | Flisht: 860
tf',"i; ,""tt"u thing as; to throw light
Departure time: 5: 25 lDepaatrre time: l0:10 lDeparttrre time: l:20
came out of Arrival time: 8:15 lArrival time: 13:15 | Arrival time: 24:00
Dialogue 6. You witnessed a UFO landed and aliens
.";;;;;; tdilt about it to vour friend'
"""riJJiJti1;;"";;;;;-o""ittto me that;the 9::t more Ne 19. Look at the following situations, choose one which you like
-^-^ ' ' ' +,.^
the r^co.
less; l
best of all and discuss it with your partner. Say how you would feel or act
done smth; bY the light of smth in the similar situation. Role-playa dialogue:
1. I feel sad because my mother doesn't allow me to pierce my ears.
Dialogues on cards. Give each pair-a card with
the informa 2.1feel uncomfortable because my friend doesn't like my hairstyle.
rugg".t t"o make a dialogue using this information' 3. I don't dye my hair'a bright colonr because my mother is against it.
4. We don't wear bracelets or rings because it isn't allowed to wear
Set l. them at school.
PARK
SERATON
- HOLIDAY INN RAMADA
Single
5. Some of my friends prefer to make their own clothes because they
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#l haven't got enough money to bny them.
;-lZ8 #4t # 293 6. Some of my classmates wear a lot of rings and bells because they
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want to show off their independence.
7.My friend wears long skirts or dresses because her mother doesn't
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allow her to wear mini skirts.
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#3 #1315 #2918
$9 5 Ne 20. A) They say, teenage boys are easy to offend. In pairs, discuss
$20 $1s9 $21s the changes in one's state of mind during something (for example, dur-
OCE ing a concert of rock music). Match the.feelings and what produces
PARKVIEW METROPOL OCEAN VIEW them, and then argue why exactly the teenager felt so: If we speak about
double double double si
a girl not a boy, would the entire range of feelings be different? Discnss
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the possibility with your partner.
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Hefelt... because he
Let the pupils make a dialo hotel
on staying in the and proud, was angry with smb
p.t"l"r, i-r-r. loiaiti.nt uiJirc Gs avaitiute in their hotel' humiliated feared for smb,
sorry, didn't like his friend's attitude,
Set 2. Let the pupils make the dialogue on travelling' irritated, hated the crowd laughing,
agSressrve, thought highly of smb,
Destination: Paris Destination: bored, didn't enjoy smth,
Destination: Moscow Flisht: 25 annoyed,
Flisht: 153 shocked,
time: 8:45 Djparture time: 10:30 Departure time:' neryous,
e:9:45 Arrival time: 12: 35 Arrival timel.24t
enchanted

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 B) One of the pupils is su
aving proble 4) Imagine that your friend asks you to meet his relative at the air-
port, whom you have never seen before. Your friend cannot do it himself
Try
I rV Io listen-to^lrer/"il';tlq ;.:td
to ll5ttrll I'u lrL r/ rrr.r ('rre r,
,-:--^ fu"
--'-- - i;g:*
ino
rng' and describes him to you. You ale sllre to find out about his appearance,
i"it" t.fil""Itre fiustration' Be tcs1.r'"rr''-' --ril1$ manners and clothing.
play a dialogtte with yottr patltter:
5) Make up the dialogue between two teenagen: British and Belarusian.
c AerzLIIbHbIM orlucaH Use the following expressions and Speech Patterns in your dialogues:
Ne 21. flpeAlo>rnre yrrauruMca Jn'Hanor
- - -Hnfos,'-' "-o*o-rrr? r.rTouhT oHH MOIVT I4cIIoIlb3oI -
Leisure time, reading for pleasure, to do well in, to be interested
:ffi':;
out
coo cooki
e fam
in, to make a mess of something, mega brill, the pits, to be a brick, to have
something at one's fingers ends, to stick in one's head
nd ur
llu v
Ollg wno wlll BU ru trru o"-p '- -"' ;'.;'
I 6) You are bringing your boyfriend /girlfriend to your house for the
s no bread lp flre house' You have a spllttlllg first time. You want your parents to meet him/her. Make up a conversa-
,
ffi;;y; . \/^,-
You are ^*^ annoYed
^--^.rar] fl'
that tion between your mother, your father, your friend and you.
i'l'urltl' necessary. : Y:^Y.',11T^ ..^",.*'., quarrt 7) Imagine that one of your friends has a lot of bad habits which
h;;';;;;d
^^nX?ffi.:iiiSrJ'ir",i; bread i' rne nouse. You have recentlv
., annoy you. Write a dialogue with another friend of yours in which you
with the shop assistani ii ir-rJ
j'qit"Gv' 'o J::^u::.:o,]19.t?^"1,:,',1
to trrink
complain about it. However, it turns out, that your friend does not colr-
5]:[:T#:%"lililliHi;'leiiauout it io a'vone andirave sider him/her a bad person.
you can't go' 8) Compose a dialogue between three friends one of them has a bad
othaa taototts why .bread in 1,-^ r^^,.^^ \./^,. +'irrlr that h*
'*i:;;il:.';1"ftii,J;ffi;;;r:; the house. You thir.rk that bt habit of smoking and doesn't want to qr-rit saying that it is very popr"rlar in
i" nlwavs too mnch U" the USA. One of you is an American from California and he tells your
is Ialtelllltts
ls and that
fattening drru rilw
Lrr4L there {]:::]1:Te;J,T
go to not eat any bread. {iiend about real situation with smoking in the USA. You tell your friend
see why You shotrld
a-L^'a ic about negative effects of smoking on health, life style, and appearance
aged lrvc
son ageo five' 'J::,i[?:*lTtJ'
(;rruNerrJ. you thir-rk that if you
nrqtlom2t s urrrLNL
srallqma 9) You have two tickets for a football game and you are inviting your
olstale bread pu
it in milk, it will ,li. iw to persuade everyone that you are ;
ll-iend to go to the stadium with you. Make up a telephone conversation.
10) Think of some traditional Russian/Belarusian game and imagine
you are explainiug the rules of it to your foreign friend. Make a dialog.
T""19y]i?:.-,,.). to diet, t^ rnse weight,
tg gg :'] iji::, ::?:tli
o.,tln '6";;;; weigtrt'J"
qa"'11 b:
i:i:,l3bl 11) Your friend asks your advice of what winter sports he could go in
!lti*' 'iut.
ai" 9
dl:l: lllilins' protetns' c
e.vet listen to me?
lbr. You give him your ideas and argument them.
12) You and your friends are on the beach. You are having a holiday
ilio."rrionrt wil;;;;it t atrvoodvwlat Discuss your plans for the day. Concentrate on these items: a) tirne; b)
ill#ilffitov iit. ,"v t'otitt of I'm saving?
places to visit; c) things to do; d) any other things you think to be fun
wh; ;i'i voi lirt.n to me for once?
13) You are going on a holiday very soorl. You want to book tickets by
Whv worl't-You listen to me? tclephone. Write a conver-sation with the assistant. Concentrate on these
to make your own dia itcms: a) the date of depafiure; b) the means of transporl you want to
Ne 22. Here are less detailed directions present to another gr< llavel by; c) the price ofthe tickets; d) any otherthings you think to be
una then
Work in pairs to
".*pjJ"'iiiem irnportant
14) Imagine that you are going on a hiking tour with yor"rr friends.
Make up a shopping list of the things you have to buy for it and motivate
your choice. Concentrate on these iterns: a) the price of the things, if you
can afford it; b) their weight; c) how yolr are going to r-rse them;
15) Imagine that you are a young journalist. You are going to write for
rr local newspaper. Interview your favourite singer. Beforehand write down
rrt least 5 profound questions you'd like him/her to answer during the
irrterview. Role-play this interview with your pafiner.
16) Your friend witnessed a crime being done. Persuade him to go to
lhe police to tell what he has seen.

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 17) Your friend wants to run away from home. Try to persuade 4) How did you meet rMith Prince Ronald?
not to do this. 5) Have you ever met anyone from the royal family?
18) Discuss in pairs global computerization. Make predictions 6) How long have you been dating?
the future. What do you think of the Internet? 7) How do you spend your free time?
19) You are caught in a thunderstorm after you've le_ft the cinema" 8) Can you skate?
are waiting for the iain to be over under a big tree in the small park 9) What are you going to do as Queen?
the cinema. Start a conversation with a person standing next to you:
plain of the weather; compare it with the weather in the pastwhiqh Ne 5.
io be much better The person you are talking to is more-optimistic. A. What kind of people do you like?
20) Youi friend and you are not sure whether you should go for a B. What would you like to do in ten years if you had a choice?
in the forest becauie of the weather. You think the weather is not C. What do you like to do most?
bad while your friend, who is reluctant to go, insists that the wei D.What do you most respect in the world?
awful. FiniLlly, you manage to persuade him/her to go for a walk. E. Why can a friend trust you?
21) You are visiting your doctor. Make up. a conversation wtth F. Where would you go during next vocation?
giving your complaints. The doctor advises you to change your way c
(not keep late hours, to change your eating habits, to stop _sfi NesA)
' 22\to Imagine that you are a doctor, who is treating a patient for a) - Hello, Bill. How are you?
Write'a dial,og in which you ask your patient what symptoms he / - OK. But my sister is not feeling well.
and tell what he / she should do to get well. - I'm sorry. What's wrong with her?
23) Discuss with your frignd the. following topic: lcological i - She has a cold and a slight fever.
24) Discuss'with your friend the following topic: Man is <, - That's too bad. I hope she's feeling better soon.
king,> of nature. b) - How was the test Jack?
25) Discuss with your friend the following topic: Consumer - I don't want to talk about it.
to natlre. - Whyyou not? Was it diflicult?
26) Discuss with your friend the following topic: Acid rain. - Do think that you failed/
- Well, I don't see how I could have passed it.
SELECTED KEYS - Oh, next time hnd the time to study for it.
1. l. c,2.j, 3. I, 4.g,5. h, 6. d, 7. e,8. a, 9. b, 10. f -B) IDialogue
see you have the gift ofgiving sound advice.
Ng l.
Ne 2. 1) Ouch! Aill - Jack, can you tell me where the supermarket is?
2) Wow! Oro! - Sure,youBob. It is two blocks down this street on the left.
3) Boo! Yxl - Do know how long it is open?
4) Hey! Ofi! Addressing somebodlr - I think it closes at 9 P.M. on Fridays.
5) Phew! TrSy! A great disappointmef - Great. I need to do the shopping.
6) Hush! III-ru! A request not to make - You'd better hurry. It is eight o'clock already.
Ne 3. Agreement: I agree, Of course, Absolutely! Yes, deltni
- Harry, have you seen Betty recently?
I agree. Yes. I think so too. There i1 no doubt. - Yps. She was in the library about an hour ago.
Uncertainty: I'm not sure. Perhaps you are right. Probably.
- I really have to talk to her. She has my exam schedule.
depends.
-Disagreement:
I can't accept that. Impossible. No, I don't think
- Why is she keeping it?
- I lent it toyouher last week. She lost hers.
course not! - I'm sure will get it back. If I see her I'll tell her that you are
Ne 4. looking for her.
. 1) Do you love being a princess? Dialogue 2.
2) When do you usually get up? - Excuse me, is goes
this the bus to New York city?
3) What did you want to be when a child? - No. This one to Boston. Your bus has already left.

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 - OK. I have to up? rush.

- When can I get the next one? - Why? What'sclasses.

- In abou - I'm late for go ahead. I'll see you later.
You
- I think
Do eaves from? - I see.you
Tl-ren

- number 7' - See after the lunch.

- OK. Outside cafeteria.
Good evening' Are you seruing
dinner now? b) - Exchse me, Is this your book?
- i"i, sir. Justbne Person? - Let me see. No, I don't think so.
- - I'll checkgood
with bob. May be it's his.
or non-smoking section? - That's a idea. Where is he anyrruay?
sible, near the window' - I'm not sure. I'll look in the cafeteria.
- Good idea. I'm going that way too.
- I'll walkyouwith yott. class now?
didn't expect to see You here'
- Don't have a
- No, not until this afternoon.
sk? B) List A: 1d, 2e,3a, 4b, 5f,6c;
hicago' List B: lf ,2e,3c, 4a,5d, 6b;
? C) Dialogue 1.
mY shofi vocation'
- That was a terrible fltre, wasn'tway
it?
ne number. - Yes, I heard the sirens on my home from school.
seems to go in at - Where many people huft? people were injured, but not seriously.
- A policeman told me three
glad. It could have been much worse.
ins to remember a short number' - Oh, I'mthe
- I know firemen worked very hard, and the ambulances came
D) Dialogue l. very quickly.
:' ;;;.?-;". wt'.t. are Your men's shirts? - Was it an accident?
- Over here, next to ties' - I think so. The police said they didn't see anything suspicious.
Do vou have atrY with a wide collar?.have? Dialogue 2.
- iJtffi b;t. Wirat u"ct size dosleeve'.
uild I *tut a thirtv-rwo
vou
- Alice, did you see Sergey at the parly yesterday?
Ftfi.;;;;
- Y;;. iihttk we have something itr that stze' - No, why?
- Here's a reY' - I didn't either. I waspeople
wondering if he came.
- I would ou have it' - There were so many there; it's not surprising that we missed him.
- Yes, we just as You wanted' - I know I didn't recognize half of the guests. But I had a good time.
- "oiiut' - I did too. I really enjoyed the music.'
Dialosue 2. - Well, I hope they will have another one soon.
1''il*tJ,irJ*.. po esses on sale?
I to relax from time to time.
we do' We have
shofi sleeve dresses this - think they will. We all need
- Yes.
i;";rHii"; i';; to wear at work'
- i-l;;uuouitt'tit one iu gredn? tttt
Ne 12. Dialogue 1.
- Yes. I like the ;bt'^i:l;ilioi
about the s'ize' though' Pl. Excuse me. I'm looking for a drug store.
- ffii. don't Yo' 9n and
see? P2. There's a small drug store three blocks from here.
- OK. Whele are the
ltytjfittiug roomsl Pl. How do I get there?
- P2. Go straight ahead for two blocks. Then turn left and go one block
- Over here on the left' lirrther.
Pl. Do you know if it's still open?
Ne9A) P2. It doesn't close before ten o'clock.
' Hi, How
"i-
are You?
- Fine. And Yor ?
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 Dialogue 2. . SITUATIONS FOR DIAIOGUES ON ORAL TOPICS
Ft- El"rrt" me. I have an appointment with Pamela Roberts'
Rec. She's in Room 952. oUTYA\Un Ms AhAnoroB
Pl. Could you tell me how I get there? - NO PA3TOBOPHbIM TEMAM
iic. Sure . iake the elevator to the ninth floor. It's the first office
the left. end/girlfriend to your house for the
Pl. Where is the elevator? a convema_
Rec. Down the hall, on the left.
r a[ hey'his
Ne 16. Dialogue 1.
F: Ann, this ii a friend from SPain. not
C: Good afternoon, Ann. I've heard a lot about you' seen for a long time. Make a con ,have
ge infor-
A: I hope You feel at home here. wr'urr rravs
mation about changes'D which have Your last
C: Thank you. Where's your brother Tom? meeting.
A: He's not home from work Yet. 4. You meet a f1ign0 yours. whom.you haven,t seen since you left
F: When do You exPect him? school. You would like to 9f
know what shezrre rra, uie" J"i"'g
A: I think heill be home a bit later - at lle o'clock' hasmetsomeofyourschoolmates.Makeupadialogu "iii-irstre/he
Dialogue 2.
Mr. M; Sorry, I'm in a hurry. I see, that clock is wrong'
Mr. B.: Mine is right.
Mr. t-4., Sometimds the trains run late because of the 'weather'
Mr. g., I'm going to Brighton. I hope the train won't be late'
Mi. tr4,' Toda!, I'ir sure the train will come on time. Go to platl
Mr. B.: Thank You. 7. You are asking your friend to meet a relative of yours at the station,
up a telephone conversation with the
Ne 17. Dialogue 1. ties of your relative's appearance.
Tim: Did yout t thought he was still on holiday' mother and you are in
ii-, Cood Heavens! Yiu mean he called you all the way from #.*.your
Tim: You are joking. What did he saY?
Tim: Did he say when he was coming back? a studenr. Describe the rures ,h. ur/.?r1".11;ffy*:l"i;fi"",1?,"# l;
Tim: That's good news.

rn an attempt to
trying to form an
features and there
Dialogue 3. 11. You are in
i.iiiiiw"tt, no, I don't. willing to make your own accommo
Lesley: Tennis. find a cheap flat. You seem to find so
Dan: I agree. to get more information about the
Dan: Do you?
Lesle
Dan: but I have never won a game in my life' rent_ a house in the country for
with-rhe owner(s) trying to get
Lesle . I'm alwaYs busY.
the place in general as ybu can.
Dan: You PlaY?

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 want to'find
13.Imagine that yott have just arrived at a hotel apd possible' M
in a big bookshop in London. Ask a shop
u* hotel as muih as by Fhglish and American authors you would
^b';';;i,ii;;;;aiil;;;-'i""
a with a receptionist' "i
29
rary'
"ouuersation
Y""';;;t-,si;
i^-i^i-r"1"
frnm-e'{"irnJlt
l4.Your f1i...l
lnl*
staying at one of the hotels in Mi
iftuJ'vthi*g
ke_up.a cortversation'
is oK' And if the conve
30
lil;,Hxlif
iter, iro mat-
1n
lr
r.

giving a room at the hotel, but you dot-t

- ter, w ke to ask the
lith-a receptionist a-skitrg,,lL::{h-tn writer about? What would you like to tell him/her? What interests you
u ::
loo*.
^--fi B" sure t;;i;;voui-t.uto'ls fol dGliking the ro-"' ):*want "*.'-' most in her/his literary work?
31
r-""ine tha=r .tour parents are leaviug for holidays and you a inviting your
tak; uffuitt. Make a memo about
.'^'.. t-arprrf c w!
^r- ^--+ what your parents
-,,1^^+ lriend y conversaiion.
you afe away fory h9m1,.:],^ ,.^.. -,,-,.f. r^ Lh^\r, 32 o ngaholiday.
'"'i7.Yorr British trienO wtro is staying with watch,wtlil: you wallts to know ab Discu
rV' p.ogtu*s can 33.You are going on a picnic on Sunday. Invite your friends to join
tr'r" rnoti int"t"iiine 9rr'e7t! It1^YIII' you. Discuss the time, the food, and the place.
ii"rzr"i"'rn_luio","giue i str-ort review of the channels and
programs
riie .iiti"t
'*li:i;;r""tt. ringing .tp voui fti
a dialogue form or a speech' .-r
34.Imagine that you are going on a holiday very soon. You want to
""r,r. her about a won( book tickets by telephone. Make a conversation witl'r the assistant.
"iejust t."ti. llv to p" t t*t: planning a holiday with your parents/friends. Ask them for
hlm you have
'd;:'"ifi;ii# ilili'i ;ft ;;fii l:.,c^t-3t:+:::
1in vo''' cvcsT at r &ctions,of
r

"t'ie.V;;';;;;k;ic ;'telepho'e-tall to a gi'I, askirtg her to go to

the fi lm' in to the place, the accommodation, the transporl, etc. lJse a
di
with You. 36.Make up a dialogue between English and Belarusian str-rdents dis-
exhibition
-"^ cinemq cussing the ways people can spend their holidays in Belarirs and in Great
iO.i^ugine tiiat you were to meet your friend outside the- Britain.
she/he did not stlow ,',]r.'Y-ou t't'tti t.t"t/t.tlt !!:, 1-"i1,9,:{.:l:dr:l:t#t
iii;i,ii,: ;ili;;'i,;p$ireo. rvrarre a conversariol wirl your friend. 37.Make up a dialogue between two imaginary travelers, one of them
'''ii.\';;;;',;ki;;i; a foreien lriend toan opera (ballet' il1vt.It a foreigner and the other her/his Belarusian friend. They are on the train
going from Minsk to Brest. What will they be talking about?
i"lfirg him/iier t!^e brief conrents or the libretto.
22.Imagineyo., ut"'u? ii. 6"*-tince at the theatre- L:l y:*]lt:
"rfr"^0y,""t".i ""J
,".; no*i%-una l.,ti"i'ii*igf-rt Make a dialogue with a box-9f[11
23. You are buvini ti"ii"ii "r"theatre 1q:ryI l"Ll".lT"li:lg
the prod
lriend who has come ?,. tiiit' Ask the.assiitant about
*"'il.V;;:i.',"ili"J
tt"ing ir, all the theatres" of your city' . is,- t,-
*ortt-t
i;;],i;"d'ot vo.''i who in \r:^^t.
Minsk {^- I
forthe' - 39.Discuss with your friend the advantages and disadvantages of dif-
time to the National o;;.; ilA B"llt; Theatte' on vour
ferent means of transport. Every time you happerr to stick to the opposite
Y"{19 th:-! points of view.
;;;';.; ui" t"tting vo"i?ri*a about the most famous productions 40.You have just come back liom a village in the Carpathian moun-
tains in which you stayed a month. Make up a telephone conversation
with a friend of yours sharing your impressions (living conditious, scen-
ery, local people, customs, daily routine, clothes, food, etc.)
4l.Imagine that you are telephoning an airline company for tickets to
New York. Make a dialogue with a clerk asking him/her all the details
about your flight, changes, arrival and departure time, etc.
42.You are speaking to a friend of yours about your flying experience.
Your opinions differ.
43.You are on board the plane flying to New York. You don't feel too
calm about the safety of the flight. Make a conversation with the air-
hostess (who should be most reassuring).
and watch television.

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 44.Your friends are coming to the airport to see you off' Register 59.Imagine that you are a doctor who is treating a patient for the flu.
ticket and check your suitcase, then talk to your friends. Make a dialogue in which you tell your patient what he/she should do to
45.You are flying to London or any other big European city. M get well.
conversation with the customs officer who would like to know if you 60.Give advice to a friend of yours who doesn't feel well and thinks
anything to declare. He is determined to examine your language. -'i1
-46.Iiragine that he/she is catching a cold.
that you are going through custo-ms at the airpotr:a1$
customs offrcer wanti you to show your luggage. Make a dialogue with hi
47.Make your comment on the educative value traveling.
48.You aie on the beach somewhere'in the South with a frien'dr
yours. The day is extremely hot. You don't like the heat, while your fi
I

ljlscuss ail
cloes. Discuss
does. all tne merits ano
the merrrs (lemerlls oI
and demerits of the summertime' 63.Imagine that your friend is going to take entrance examinations
49.Make up a dialogue based on the following situation: A'friend
yours has just returned from (any place you like). Speak to him/he-r ab{
lhe climafe and weathei in that region and his/her impression of the
50.You are caught in a thunderstorm after you've left the theatre.
are waiti,ng for the rain to be over under a big tree in the small park
the theatre. Start a convercation with a person standing next to
complain of the weather;, compare it with the weather of the past 65.You are just back home after a long walk in the forest or after
used to be much better,'etc. The person you are talking with is playing tennis for three hours. You are really very hungry. Ask your mother
optimistic.
- to serve you a quick, but substantial dinner.
51.Your friend and you are not sure whether you should go for a 66.You are ordering dinner at a restaurant to celebrate your mother's
in the forest because of the weather. You think the weather is not birthday. Make a'dialogue with the waiter discussing dishes and drinks for
bad while your friend, who is reluctant to go, insists that the wei the party of ten people. Concentrate on these courses: starters; meat or
awful. Finilly, you manage to pemuade him/her to go for a walk. fish course; desserts;
52.Your fittle sister suddenly gets ill. Your parents are away. Ri 67.You are staying in Britain as a student of some summer school.
The Medical Service asking for advice. Be sure to mention the syml Your new friends have come to your place as you promised them a tradi-
of the illness for the specialist to state the diagnosis.
53. Imagine that you are at the dentist's because you have
toothache.
54. You've had a terrible toothache for a few days. Finally, you
the dentist's. You are feeling very newous, but there is no other way
Make a conversation between you and the dentist. Be sure to use 69.Imagine that you are at the post-office and want to send a parcel
words: a tooth, a gum, a cavity, to pull out (a tooth), to stop/to abroad, buy some envelopes, stamps and greqting cards. Make a dialogue
tooth, an injection. with a clerk.
55. Youi mother has faller,r ill. Telephone a doctor' Explain the
toms, ask for help.
T0.Imagine that you are s and want your hair
56.You are visiting a friend of yours who is in the hospital. Make done for your friends'weddi a hairdresser/barber.
convenation, concentrating'on your friend's present condition, the met, Tl.Imagine that you are and argug with your
of treatment and the prospects for qulck recovering. Be:sympathetic mother what to wear.
reassunng. 72.Your sister/brother is going to get married soon. Make up a con-
57.Make a number of complaints such as of a headache, versation with your mother in which you are discussing what can be given
cold, etc. Give a piece of medical advice to the complainer, beginn as a wedding-present. Be sure to mention various kinds of shops in which
with "Try (this oi that)" and proceeding with instructions how to c each particular article can be brought.
58.You are visiting your doctor. Make a convenation with him 73.You are at a department store looking for some nice present for
your complaints. The doctor advises you to change your way of lii your friend who is 20 years old in a couple of days. Make up a dialogue
io keep la-te hours, to change your eating habits, to give up smoking; with a shop-assistant asking her/him to help you in making the best choice.

148 t49
 g0.YouaretheguideofagroupofBritishorAmericantouristsinyour
You want to buy a iot of pre rur" tnem-sigtltrieing. Remember to mention the most im-
74.You are at the departmeut stofe. native
M"k9';;"i';;-t;t;iitnwith the shop-assistants of "ity.
poftant dates and Places'
lor your familv' '-^qi.r;rr an engtistr-speaking tourist how to get to the Mirisk Hotel
ous'dePafiments (at least three)-
l'{i'ln Christmas shopping' You
/f,.llllaBltls tfrat
T5.Imagine ttlqr vlu"are
J\ ":i,L:,
expensi - the airPort.
from
plesents for each member o qZ.ftnugine that you are explaining to an English-speaking friend how
wrl'
lvlaKs uP
tnlngs. Make
ir,rirrgi. LIP 4 dialogue
a urorv6uv to use the underground in Minsk'
T6.Irnagine that you are snoPprrrts
rur DL@Lrvrrvrr g3.Suppose you go to visit a friend in a different city/country' You
lltru
ti.r".'r"i-:''-^^^i^*1"
S year.
ywar' M'L"
r't a dialosue witl-l
have never been there before. Your friend hasn't come
to meet you at the
of
oI tng w--'* ,,,,-
77 .I YoLr are at a
vou
Vou wvu^* ""- --'- --'J airport and when vo" itv to phone him/her nobody answe$ the phone'
present iend whose Deicribe what you would do in the situation'
yoLr a great vanety --"qa.Anr*", yorr. Engiirti-sp"akin I friend's questions about holidays in
with a sno"p-assistant wttu revvrrrrrrvrres"t::i:'jtt,],:Jt;#,Ltt
5i;il;'i"
toofi.r**ine this country and the way Peo
are. at a clothes*'"1?l
that volr
ir,'i''."ria.. Mak'e i'1,:1'11,:.3lin lt;it:;
a dialogue with the 95.Make uP a conversatio
o.#;iil1iijr"tilfti}; compare the waY New Year's
assistant.
otttiti.ilturtne - --.-:^+,,,^+^'
watch at the ier
ar the 96.You are in New York
that you would like to buy a wrist tour. Make up a collvenation with t
fvfuf." u aiifogue wiih the shop-assistant' -.- accident :n rraa 97.A friend of youts has returtle
a car ^^^:r^..+ in the street
80.Imagine tfrat vou^irave'witnessed dialogue with
policeman' Make up a
answer the questiont otfttJ Uv a imPressions'
o""rti.Tfi1r,ne ish iriend of Yours who has taken
very noisy pafly and
rhar your neighbours are hav^rne a you to Stratford-on-Avon. You wa know as much as possible about
ilt":tt:tt^"^:ti["'ntt
d#';"th;". in which
can't get to sleep. quieter' the town and its famous theatre'
:il;til iri.'"oltt una ask them to be
ur. show an English sPeaking friend
^u".n
82.hnagine ,r't", ntt" noiilt *rltf ]t\:t^t;ftt:t]:"*t/*l ;;; mation You would like to tell him/
," i;J'ii;iJ'i""ii"J""u ;;;c; for him/her. Make
"t'i a dialogue
the
"'-'s/her family' ign visitors to a hilly place in your
yiii;'ft.i'lre having a birthdav --^+,. ^-r .,^,,r
panv and rrir
v'9,u1'fli:"dsi
with them (d4 tower' from which one can have a
ringing you preseuts-' llakg a "onutttition tY). What will You tell them?
and thank your friends!)
forget to un*iup tr-tE piesi:nts
-Citot
-' '^t"tiln gtituln' Another tourist who
n"
84
i:
"i'n u utt' stafts a conversatiou with you he/s - USEFUT PHRASES
intere ^^i';;."H./'.he wa'ts
P q:^y^
"-::l*ii?"^':f,
;;;pi'i;;i p"'itif i-lh" state svstem' the
otiilit"''
*"*ll
th^ tat-would You answer?
NOAE3HbIE OPA3bI
various reac-
and
d to a seogrgp^ nA Here are words and phrases you might need to express
Be 'l +T: a dialc tions while talking.
school tions a5oul
g6. .Vate a shorl ng t)re
.' -
coNFIRMATION/TIOATBEPXAEHI4E
information abottt your uative cottntty' n**ttvl so. ,,t".
Just ConepureHHo BepHo' ZveHHo rarc'
87. Ph one the editoi ;ilitt t olut
n t*tpop:l
:It"il::.,It:.Y*
this wt
Give Vt"t tiugt"iont ut.to how to improve are exp
Yo",u" got it to a Blr nona,'rn B caMylo ror{Ky.
r{ro 3ro nMeHHo raK'
""".; n;:;
citv tr-ansporl. You I think ihat's exactly so. 4 Ayrnlato'
"-a airi.nue"5ased on this situation: Yes, I see your point. )\a, r aac rIoHl{MaIo'
Y \
I
S
e asking fft* ta.ud) right you are! Bu a6corlorHo rIpaBbI'
fe'
yO 151

150
 Right you are!
Speaking frankly, you are
quite right.
Yes, much the same.
The very thing.
Very well, just as I thought.
That's the whole point.
Yes, that's a mere formality.
...to say the least.
No sooner said than done.
Somehow it so happens.'
Well, if that's the way it is, then
there's nothing to be done:
...to one's heart content
...very much to the point.
Yes, that's settled.
It's too much of a good thing.
Anything that you fancy!
Beyond any shadow of doubt.
That's the beauty of it!
That's true.
All in good time.
On my word of honour.
Take my word for it.
Have it your own way.
Nothing venture, nothing gain.
Yes, rnuch about the same.
AS KING FOR INFORMATION/
Well and then what?
So what next?
What's the result of it?
.Till when?
What time do you make it?
Don't mince matters, don't
' beat about the bush.
Wl-ry on earth should you
do that?
What's the use?
And what do you mean by
that/by saying that?
Who said that?
What is he up to?
What are you up to?
What can he mean?
r52
BepHo! Zaer!
fonop.a orKpoBeHHo, BbI
coBep[IeHHo IIpaBbI.
[a, novru raxofi xe.
Kax pas ro, qro Hfimo.
flpexpacHo, flraKt4 AyMaJIr
B srov Bce n rero.
!a, ero trycrzul Qopuar
qro6rr He cKa3arb boruue.
CrasaHo - cneraHo.
Kar-ro raK BbrxoAlrr. '1''
Hy, ecrn raK, To .n"uaao te
noAenaerrlb.
cKoJrbKo yloAHo.
KAK HEJIb3q KCTATTT.
[a, penreHo
XopbureHrxoro noHeMHory;
Bce; vro yro4Ho.
Bne sc.flroro coMHeHI,Iq.
B erolr Bc.q nperecrb.
r,
Oro npanga.
l,
Bce s csoe BpeM.rI. '. ,il
9ecrHoe cJIoBo. r,
Vnepxrc nac.
llycrr 6y4er no-nallreMy.
flonrrrxa He nrtrra.
[a, novru oAHo ]r ro )Ke.
3AIIPO C I,IHO OPMAUI,II.
Hy, a vro Aamne?
Z-qro xe?
9ro us aroto ssneraer?
[o xarux nop?
Koroprui vac, no-naureuy?
lonopnre np.arrao, 6ea
il
C rarorl craril rbl
1 .u,oJr)(oH oro .u,eJlarb? ll
B qeu clmrcl?
Kax npNraxere 3To noHI4
9ro srr xorure srI{M c
lAe sro cxasano? t:'
9ro os 3aMbnrrJr.rlert -tj
9ro rut gaN,mruflqeur? ' i'
9ro ou Mo)Ker [Merb nnIa4y?r
What in the world do you want? I{ro re6e, B KoHue KoHIroB nalo?
'r'
,1;
,
i I
,, DGRESSING ONE'S SATISFACTION/ BbIPilKEHIIE TIYBCTBA
yAoBJTETBOPEHII.fl
I'm very glad. .f, oqesr pa.Ilparc.
That's wonderful. 9ro npexpacHo.
All's well that ends well. Bce xoporuo, r{ro xopouro KoHrlaerc.f,.
It goes without saying. Cauo co6oit pa3yMeercq.
What luck! I(axas Y4ava!
What a great piece of luck! Karaq peAKaq'yaaqa!
t'. Couldn'i be better. Kax neruss lyuure!
Just as I thought. Karc q I4 AYMan.
i
l,' It serves him right. floAelou euy.
Good riddance! C nre'{ Aoloft.
So far, so good.
floxa sce xopolxo.
Got you!
Ata, nonalca!
l
That's got him. Oro ero 3aAeJIo.
APPROVAL, ENCOURAGEMENT/OAOBPEHI'IE, IIOAIEP)I(KA
The earlier, the better. Heru paHrrue, TeM ny{rrle.
Appetite comes with eating. Annernr npnxoAllr Bo BpeMn eAbI.
While there is life, there is hope. Iloxa ecrr xu3nb, ecrb I{ Ha'qeXAa.
J The game is not the candle. I,Irpa He croI,IT cBes.
' To know everything is 3Harn Bce - 3Harlur He 3Harb
'to know nothing. HI{IIETO.
How nice/ sensible of you! Karc rrc6esHo/ pasyuHo c saruell
ri'
cTopoHbI.
I think that's wise. .fI Ay,rrlarc, 3To orreHb pa3yMHo.
CoNSOLATION, SY1\4PAT[rY/COqyBCTBI,IE
Easier said than done. Jlerqe cKa3arb, qeM cAenarb.
Easy come, easy go. [erueno AocraJlocb, JIerKo
noTepqJIocb.
Calm down! Take it easy! Cheer up! Ycnoxoricq! He yHsleaIZ! Bece-nee!
Rome was not built in one day. MocKsa He cpa3y crpouracb.
Don't rack your brains over that. He :rouaI? ce6e rolony HaA 3rI{M.
Come, come. You shouldn't Hy, ny, He croI,IT TaK toBoplarb.
speak like that.
l;
Come, come, don't be so silly. Hy, Hy, He rJlyfln.
What you lose on the swings, 9ro norepxellrb B oAHoM'
you gain on the roundabouts. Bbll{rpaellb B ApyroM.
153
 It's doubtful. 9ro covttu'reJlbl lo.
Oro valonepotll'llo'
C,u,elaHHoro He BopoTlltllb' It's (highlY) unlikelY'
What's done catruot be undotre' Yrpo neuePa MYAPeHee' I doubt it.
CoN,tHesaloclr,
f"i;i tt..P on it' It's bette r i'm not reallY sure of it' .fl He ynePeH B 3ToM'
to sleeP on lt' I(ro gHaer?
Taxoe )'?l( TBoe ee:eHI4e! Who knows?
I(ax cragars.
Vla.{a MHe u3MeHl'lra' Well, it d
06ofrA.t"o KaK-H'4oYAb' It remain 6recrut',
le one waY All is not tters.
Jlnxa 6eAa Har{aJIo' Old wives' tales!
A good beginning makes Chances are'
BepotTHOcTI4.
a good endlng'. Oxora nyure HeBoJIl.{.'
o.Ji,i-ii strougei thau compulsiott' Vssrl K coxaJleHl4lol Well, there's always '![ noratan' BcelAa ecrb
""u'"'t'tun"",
Alasl I
C:ra6oe YTe[IeHIlel I suppose' ^Bo3MoxHocrb'
i,it;;;ilne3HoBaHl'{tt' f
sav OrrYla N'lHe sHarb?
Poor How do I know?
viiihuu" mY sY athies'
Heaven only knows!
gFHo*v Eory fissecruo!
coqyBCTByIO' - lloqeM-3Harb' I(ro ero 3lliler'
BuaHo, He cyAboa' For all we know. Hepea-nsHo' Henepon'ruo'
It was not to be'^ ty" H"ue.o He rloAenaeulb' it"rrirrdr
trt.i.'t no helP for it'
Kax HaPouuo' ii';"t;'t-ply"nuriievaute.
;iai""rottt' oro npocro cMeuHo'
Moxer 6lttr' ato 14 npaRAa'
Ou this daY ol all daYs'
It mieht be true. 3ro Moulo 6t't,.6t'lrl''
Well. there might be; I suppose' lonututo' 6bl"lro yllepell'
I wouldn't like to tuv' itiSJttuin' f-se
crcagar
SURPRISEAAIIBNEHI{E Hv ra'HYl y 'l
MeHq ecrb coMlleHntl'
-ILi nv?l I have doubts. Kone';o' HI4KolAa nelustt 6t't'rt
6;;'i; Ha! rePnufr Pa3 cnbllrly' Well. vou never know
" "i,li"-.ttuin,
Bor :ro Aa! of course' yBepeHHblM'
sometl-rir-rg!
iness/mess! Bor rax ucroPll! CIATION/OTPIIuAHIIE, HEOAOSPEHIIE
!,a He Moxer oblrbl HI4rlcro oco6eHHoro
You dou't saY so!- HesePoqrHo
It's beYond beliel!. .ir"iJ n. xer 6rtrs!
truel
fi'oHft iot'h'Ynotot"*no! ort Hl4r{elo noAo6noro
!
ii;;;;r" ero nPanAa? r DOOr He axTn KaKoil
e true? gro ras groro? ariv' nothing PosHrtl\4 cr{eroM ul4rlero
what? fl' HI'Iqero He 3Harc'
tioi reoe n Pas! BeceleHbKatl Kar pa: Hao6opor.
ow-do-You-do!
ucroPuR! Just the other wayr3und/
di-B; nporl^B tr{eHq? the oPPosite'
What? You're against me? ^ ^just KoHeqHo Her,
focnoAu! Of course, not.
coJJ giut ious/heavens! 'o""o
ufr I'{Meere snra4Yl iiit"il^^"i *v r"ut'e about 9ro He Motr rrr4[ra'

oo voi mean me? ""n'ero YrYcnla? 9to

i"i.- *1"" h;t
ir;Thtrici;;;i;que"sti;;:""-' l4qero oco6cttttot'o
rtor" He Moxc'l'Crt,l'l'l' 14
frrrdttt sot into him?
"'ilriit gnu? It is out of the Qo l-lc 't'tttllt llrtlllJllr'
'e'lll,
rsoe ncsto'/
uP with him? It's uot you..ont-t"*-[-t'siness' He
wh;;;; You getting a1? ffu
"o.o
rsr HanaAaeur?
ii'' Iiri'L"i. to aea-t^wiitr trim'
3,:iT,l1?';':?'[-'l'^'iilJ"'iiillr"
Mv wordl rolsro! Tar He noiiaer'
Juit fancY! '
'C.'..1'f"tt PaccxaeltnafiTe
MH . celo
me another! HI4 C TO[O' Hl4 C
Bcrars c lesofi ttot't't
" side
wrottg
3ro nepexoAl4r Bce l'ptlllhll'l
/ '

DOUBT/ COMHEHI{E .f[ no.narao,

r{To 3To HeRo3Mo'^F r.
Vv;i.1 think thut't imPosible'.- 3Harb orKyAa Berep r'ycl'
Hers:q cKa3arb onpeAeneHllo/ know which way the wind is blowing
w;ii, ;;;t e can say for certatu HaBepH.flKa. l5l

t54
 r{ytc{e gen.il Don't hurry./There is no hury. He Ha Iroxap, roc[eere.
ooke one,s nose into smb's affairs/ cosaru csoft Hoc B It's out of place here. 3Aecr ero He yMecrHo.
""'!*";'iq;;;n;;k;i 6urr rrc6on'ruori Bapnapofi'
qacy He Jlerqe' That cat won't jump./ 9ror Houep ue npoftAer.
Things are getiing wone and worse./ 9ac or That cock won't fight-
Thines are going from bad to worse. Spare me that, please! Vsorure MeHq or eroro!
Read smb. a lecturc/give smb. a lesson npovecrb Horaul{rc That's enough!/That will do! Xnarurl/fiocTaro.{Ho!
out on airs 3aII.IParb Hoc
Absolutely impossible. Hurax Herb3q.
i;ia i-i t.rr you for the life of me. Xorf y6eri, He 3HaIo'
It doesn't concem you! Barue/rnoe Aeno cropoHa.
Ui;r got smth.-else on his mind. V Hero qro-ro Apytoe Ha yMe' You can't possibly do that. Trr eroro He cAeJlaeulb.
*.ntiv business HanpacHr'tft rpy4
Don't do that! He AerarZre sro.
It can'i be helped. Hn'{ero He norll4luelIb'
Don't make so much noise! He ruyvrure rar.
it's a rur-r/speli of bad luck. Hec'Iacuusal roroca'' Don't you dare do that again! Torrro noclrefite eue pa3
irltl* i"lrin smb's eyes/ nycKarb rIbIrIb B urazaf c.[elarr ero!
oull the wool over smb's eyes. BTnparb orlrcl{ KoMy-To'
Stop! You can't do that! Osranonntecs! Hemsq eroro.u,elarr!
i{e'r not to be trifled with./ Etrly ualrua B por He ruIarn'
No talking!
Dor.t't make him allgry. No smoking! a! He rypnrr!
One can't get rid of him. Or nero He orB'I)Ke[Ibcq' I won't let you do that! cAerars sro!
Evade giving a direct answer. OrAelarrcs orroBopKaMl4'
Far from it. Orurog,r Her' THREAT/vrPO3A
He can't put two words together. OH ABYX cJIoB cBfl3arb He yMe
Why on earth2/Why should one? C xaroli crarn?
on no account/ by no means HI4 B KoeM cnyqae t Shame on you/them! CrrrA n cpau!
Her HI4KaKoro cvr'Icla/
'

no art"' ' I
You ought to be ashamed
"urtl-tty coBePIUeHHo 6ecuoresHo of yourselfl
It's no good. You dare!
He'll stop at nothirtg' What's the big idea?
Make no mistake about that. He o6vaurtsafirecb Ha sToT That's not the point!
not for the world/ HI{ 34 qTO HA CBETE That would be the limit/
not for the life/not on mY life the last straw!
6e: rtlrunux Pa3roBoPoB That's all we/l needed!
That's going too far!/
That's a little too'thick.
It's just like him!
Damn it!
He'll pay for it.
Let it be a lesson to you.
Come to erief/fail Leave me alone!
Strch is liFe. You cau't helP it. Tarona )c.I3Hb. :
Stop that!
Huqero He rloAeJrae[Ib. A hbme truth is hard to swallow./ flpan4a rJla3a KoJIer.
It doesn't make sense' Ero ne I,tMeer cMblcJra. Truth hurts.
not to give a damn OTHOCI{TbCq HANJTEBATCJIbCKI4 Just you wait!
I'll get even with you!
I'll make it hot for you!
'What
cheek!/ What nervel
It's all your doing!
Joking apart!
Are you kidding?
It's no laughing matter!
And don't you forget it!
156
Kax sar,I ue crunHo!
Cuorpu y trleHx!
9ro eue qro?
Oro ne rax!
9roro eilIe He Aocranalo!
Tomro groro He xsarano!
9ro yx vepecvyp/cnnuxolt!
Oto noxoxe ua uero!
9epr nosrtrrn!
9ro euy AapoM ne lpoft4er.
Oro re6e y.a]ul<a.
Ocraer MeHq B noxoe!
.I[a ny re6l!
Hy noroAu!
fl, re6e aro npllnounb!
f, sarav' re6e xapy!
Karas Hanrocrs!/Kaxoe Haxa-[rcrso!
9ro narunx pyx 4elo!
Kporrle ruyrox!
IIIyrxu ruyrure?
3ro He ruyrxn!
3ano'vnrre gro pa3 u HascerAa!
151
 I'd like to raise a question about f xorel noAHttrl' Borlpoc o
ARGUMENT: One of the questions OaHorZ ns npo6.neu, Koropyrc l
BbrflcHEHrr 6nrr I have in mind is whether r.{Melo BBI{Ay, flBIrflerctl
LvL D try
Let's be
LrJ to
vv
!v uqrlr I'd like to ask about .fl 6rr xore;r cnpocl4rb o
I we'/ I)a3yM.,Dr*'/l,oqrrvHuLIIbHbIMll
sensible/rational,shallweT J""]T]-^----^ .fl ece xe 3aAaM eII{e Bonpoc.
il;lli,'iJit;;',"*.'^
T;)';;; ii"t".'"n irtit
ti:".y:.tT:.I":i::'_:'i:T::
-^-^,-,-aa^,.,,r"i
toarurb Ha 3ro BpeMs'
I'm going to ask you another
question all the same.
M-iitoxi* s'scunrr sro? I'm always wondering whether MeHq BcerAa uHTepecoBaJlo JIL{
d"'#:;;. ir-tit""pz^" 'v'uev
'l
I'd like to know whether /how tr4HrepecHo 6r,tlo 6tt y3Harb
Cun *.the bottom of this?
get to
MHe He qceH' In answer to your question B orner Ha BalI Bonpoc.fl xorer 6H
T' ooint. I'd like to say that cKa3aTb, rlTo
Y liole Point' P-ot v o rJIaBFLoor
-r Hes
Please come point.
to the lloxalYncra, u.rrn)Ke x A9IY'
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