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15. 
    Вы идете завтра на аукцион? – Да, иду. Но покупать ничего не собираюсь.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
16. 
    –Опять телефон звонит. – Не обращайте внимания. – Вы не собираетесь отвечать? _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________
    
17. 
    (стюардесса) Через минуту мы взлетаем. Пожалуйста, пристегните ремни безопасности.
    

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18. 
    Вы рассердитесь, если он откажется помочь Вам?
    

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Упражнение 7. Переводимпредложениянаанглийскийязык. Используем весь арсенал зоны будущего.

1. 
   Мне подождать вас? – Нет, спасибо. Я собираюсь еще поработать.
   
2. 
   Не волнуйся, я не забуду тебя. Я буду думать о тебе день и ночь.
   
3. 
   В своей следующий лекции я буду говорить о сверхъестественных явлениях.
   
4. 
   Нас не будет в Москве в Августе. Мы будем гостить у родственников.
   
5. 
   Как вы собираетесь решить эту проблему? – Думаю, я посоветуюсь с друзьями. Они мне помогут.
   
6. 
   Не представляю, что будут говорить обо мне после этого случая. –Будут сплетничать некоторое время, а потом найдут другую тему для разговора.
   
7. 
   Я не собираюсь дочитывать «Алхимика». Такая скучная книга!
   
8. 
   Давайте встретимся в семь, ладно? – Боюсь, я не смогу прийти в семь. Я вечером иду в Оперу.
   
9. 
   Что ты собираешься купить в магазине? – Немного овощей и курицу на ужин. – А разве мы ужинаем дома?
   
10. 
    Думаешь, прогулка от Тауэра до Пиккадили займет много времени? – Я собираюсь дойти за 40 минут. Думаю, этого времени будет достаточно.
    
11. 
    Куда вы идете с пилой? – Я собираюсь спилить эту старую яблоню. – Я помогу вам.
    
12. 
    Завтра в «OGGI» распродажа. Мы собираемся сходить туда в обед. Ты идешь с нами?
    
13. 
    Что вы будете на завтрак? – Я не собираюсь ничего есть. Я на диете.
    
14. 
    После операции вы некоторое время не будете заниматься спортом.
    
15. 
    Я дам вам знать, когда состоится футбольный матч.
    
16. 
    Когда людоед выйдет из больницы, ему потребуется полный покой.
    
17. 
    Кто организует вечеринку? – Джо собирается сделать это.
    
18. 
    Я так устал! Пойду-ка я спать.
    
19. 
    Если вы посмотрите налево, вы увидите церковь святого Николая.
    
20. 
    Осторожно, ты сейчас опрокинешь (knock over) стакан!
    
21. 
    Если вы внимательно рассмотрите картину, вы найдете в правом верхнем углу птичку.
    
22. 
    Слушайте внимательно. Я собираюсь объяснить, как работает этот механизм.
    
23. 
    Если я тебя еще раз здесь увижу, я скажу твоим родителям.
    
24. 
    Немедленно выходите из здания! Сейчас взорвется генератор!
    
25. 
    Я не знаю, как он поступит. Возможно, он позвонит в полицию.
    
26. 
    Дракон серьезно ранен. Если мы не найдем врача немедленно, он умрет.
    
27. 
    В следующий четверг в это время я буду сидеть на берегу и слушать рокот волн.
    
28. 
    У гнома в пятницу большая вечеринка. Ты идешь? – Я пойду, если он меня пригласит.
    
29. 
    Сколько страниц домашнего чтения нам прочитать к следующему занятию?
    
30. 
    Что вы сделаете, если кто-то в автобусе вытащит у вас кошелек? – Я немедленно позвоню в полицию.
    

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Упражнение 8. Выучите диалог.

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  Hello, Sally. How are you?
  
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  Hello, Henry. Fine, thanks. How’s everything in Leicester?
  
• 
  Not bad, not bad.
  
• 
  I’ve just had Jeremy on the phone…
  
• 
  Oh, yes. Next week’s meeting. Were the arrangements all right for you? Did you mind –
  
• 
  No, no, no, that’s fine. Wednesday morning suits me. I’m going away on Thursday, so I couldn’t have made it after that. I’ll come to you in Leicester. I had a word with Jeremy about what time the meeting should start, because he is coming from Glasgow, so he’s got the furthest to travel. He’s getting a plane to the East Midlands airport, so how long will it take him to get to your office?
  
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  What time does the plain get in? It depends on the traffic.
  
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  At ten twenty-five.
  
• 
  Well, he should be here by… about eleven.
  
• 
  That’s fine. That’s what we thought. So, I’ll be there at eleven. How’s that?
  
• 
  OK. What about you? How are you getting here?
  
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  I’ll be coming by car. It’s motorway all the way, so it won’t take me long.
  
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  Right, then. I’ll see you both here, next Wednesday at eleven.
  
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  See you then. Bye.
  

WORD POWER
A. Fill in the blanks with “big”, “large”, “great”.

1. 
   George Brown grew up in a … industrial town.
   
2. 
   I need a … box to put these things in.
   
3. 
   Pass me a … spoon, please.
   
4. 
   Shaliapin was a … singer.
   
5. 
   A … number of people were injured in the explosion.
   
6. 
   In addition to their town house they had a … estate in the country.
   
7. 
   There’s a … park near our house.
   
8. 
   Philip has made … progress this term.
   
9. 
   These shoes are too … for the dwarf.
   
10. 
    Among the works on show there was a… portrait by Titian.
    
11. 
    Doctors do not recommend the ogre having a … meal in the evening.
    
12. 
    Is the dragon a … eater?
    
13. 
    They ordered a … quantity of paper.
    
14. 
    Jenny is a … reader.
    
15. 
    The lecture will be held in a … Hall.
    
16. 
    It’s a .. idea!
    
17. 
    A spendthrift is a … spender.
    
18. 
    The university has a … library covering all branches of knowledge.
    
19. 
    When allocating council houses and flats, priority is given to … families.
    
20. 
    Some of his works are very original but I don’t consider him to be a … composer.
    

B. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of “come” or “go”.

1. 
   I haven’t got time now. … and see me after lunch.
   
2. 
   Don’t … to the dwarf now. He is busy.
   
3. 
   Sometimes I … to see my friends and sometimes they … to see me.
   
4. 
   John … over to the bookshelf and began looking at the books.
   
5. 
   While Judith was ironing her dress her mother … into the room and asked her to … to the shop for some bread.
   
6. 
   She saw the man … into a telephone box. He stood there without even picking up the receiver but when someone knocked on the glass he refused to … out.
   
7. 
   As David was walking to the station a man … up to him and asked him for a cigarette.
   
8. 
   Stephen wasn’t sure when the train was due to leave, so he … up to the driver and asked him.
   
9. 
   … to my place tomorrow and we’ll … to the pictures.
   
10. 
    Hearing a strange noise outside, Mrs. Taylor … to the door, opened it and looked out.
    
11. 
    After walking through the woods for more than an hour they … to a road.
    
12. 
    The teacher … over to the cupboard where the boy was hiding and told him to … out.
    
13. 
    Jean could hear the doctor talking in the next room so she waited in the corridor. After a few minutes he … out and told her that everything was all right.
    
14. 
    As soon as she saw Alan … into the room she … up to him.
    
15. 
    The witch read for a little while and then … out for a walk.
    

C. Fill in the sentences with “beside” or “besides”.

1. 
   Mr. Elliot sat down … his wife.
   
2. 
   No one … Frederick is taking that bus.
   
3. 
   Nothing … baseball seems to interest the princess.
   
4. 
   … the high price of the dress, I don’t like its colour.
   
5. 
   If you wait … the door, someone will see you.
   
6. 
   We all stood silently … the bulletin board, waiting for the grades to be posted … the election results.
   
7. 
   Who else … you is going to the club?
   
8. 
   The farm possessed three horses … Clover.
   
9. 
   Education must sow the seeds of wisdom, … implanting knowledge and skills.
   
10. 
    The living room is furnished in poor taste and … there is no fireplace there.
    
11. 
    I knelt down … the bed.
    
12. 
    A lot of them are studying other things … Italian.
    
13. 
    We found a picnic area down … the river.
    
14. 
    Did you talk to anyone … Joan?
    
15. 
    I’ve read all the books on the list and a few others … .
    
16. 
    … being a good specialist, he’s my friend.
    
17. 
    You can put that book … the lamp on the table.
    
18. 
    There are cakes and sandwiches, and lots more … .
    
19. 
    I don’t want to go; … I have some work to do.
    
20. 
    The elf is very knowledgeable … being clever.
    

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D. Fill in the blanks with “do” or “make” in the appropriate form.

1. 
   If you … your homework too quickly you’ll … mistakes.
   
2. 
   She … the beds and … all housework.
   
3. 
   Hagrid has … some rocky cakes for tea.
   
4. 
   I hate … the shopping and cleaning. I’ve … a plan to get a maid to … all those boring jobs.
   
5. 
   I can’t … while you’re … all that noise.
   
6. 
   I couldn’t … the exam paper properly though I … a lot of revision.
   
7. 
   I’ve … good contacts during my trip abroad, the Johnsons … an interesting offer.
   
8. 
   I think I’ll … a call to tell that I’d like to … business with their firm.
   
9. 
   The pirates are … their best to … friends with us.
   
10. 
    That will … good to both parties, besides, they’ll … a lot of money.
    
11. 
    What do dragons do to … a living?
    
12. 
    Father Carlo was so poor that he could hardly … the ends meet.
    
13. 
    Take this medicine. It won’t … you harm.
    
14. 
    I … well in the exam yesterday.
    
15. 
    The witch … her hair in a bun and left for work.
    
16. 
    – What are you …? – Nothing special, just watching news on TV.
    
17. 
    – What are you …? – A cake. We are having a few friends to a tea tonight.
    
18. 
    Could you please … me a favour?
    
19. 
    It’s all your fault. You should … an excuse.
    
20. 
    The deadline for applications is up but we’ll … an exception for you.
    

E. Fill in the blanks with “listen” or “hear” in the appropriate form.

1. 
   Are you … to what I am saying?
   
2. 
   Suddenly I … a strange noise coming from the kitchen.
   
3. 
   – Do you … this? – What do you mean? I am …. but I don’t … anything.
   
4. 
   – What are you doing? – Shh! I am … .
   
5. 
   As soon as you … the buzzer you can dial the number.
   
6. 
   I told her many times but she didn’t … .
   
7. 
   – Why aren’t you …? – Oh, sorry. Something distracted me.
   
8. 
   He whispered so that I couldn’t … .
   
9. 
   The trolls shouted and I distinctly … them through the falling snow.
   
10. 
    I … to his lectures on a regular basis.
    
11. 
    Kate, you are always … to Rammstein. It’s so annoying!
    

F. Fill in the blanks with “look” or “see” in the appropriate form.

1. 
   Just … at this! How did you manage to break your new toy car?
   
2. 
   When I … a baby crying I always feel sympathetic.
   
3. 
   Why, don’t you … that Pinocchio is telling lies?
   
4. 
   … and listen to what I’m going to tell you.
   
5. 
   What are you … at? I can’t … anything there.
   
6. 
   We are going to … the sights tomorrow. Would be happy if you joined us.
   
7. 
   I can clearly … him doing it!
   
8. 
   Will you come and … us on Friday?
   
9. 
   We haven’t … each other for donkey’s years.
   
10. 
    … ahead! You are going to fall into a pit!
    
11. 
    Sam, you … at things through rose-coloured glasses. Stop it. … things in the face.
    
12. 
    You ought to … more of your old granny.
    
13. 
    Let us … what can be done.
    
14. 
    All the widows of the flat …. south.
    

REVISION
A. Fill in the blanks with “few/fewer”, “little/less”.

1. There is … water in the pond this summer. 2. There were … books in Grandmother’s study. 3. There are … tomatoes this year than last. 4. The garden produced … food this year. 5. … children will be able to cope with this difficult test in Chemistry. 6. Many are invited but …are chosen. 7. A shower uses … water than a bath. 8. His work gets … attention than it deserves. 9. … people are going to university than usual. 10. … people live to be a hundred years old. 11. I have … work to do today than I had yesterday. 12. Eat … fat. 13. They have very … money but what they have they share. 14. There is … time to prepare for the exams. 15. The princess had trained herself to show … or no emotion, whatever happened. 16. There was too much rain and too … sun. 17. Santa Claus is an excellent manager, so there is … tension in his office. 18. I spent … time on the task than I had expected. 19. … friends of mine know the truth. 20. There’s … information about their new project.

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B. Fill in the blanks with “either” or “neither”

1. You can … come by bus or take a taxi. 2. Cheque or credit card – you can use … in big shops. 3. Jane didn’t go to the cinema, … did her brother. 4. It is a very difficult task. … team could succeed on its own. 5. Applications are welcomed from people of … sex and any age. 6. It was an experience that … of us will ever forget. 7. John entered the room carrying a briefcase in … hand. 8. … of the books was published in this country. 9. It was a long time before … of them spoke. 10. Perhaps the boy was really ill or perhaps he was exhausted – … way he couldn’t be present. 11. It’s a pity that … side trusts the other. 12. … you come with us or you stay at home with your mother. 13. I’m sorry but I can … confirm nor deny it. 14. The elf did a superb job and he didn’t have any help … . 15. Adams was not invited and … were any of his friends. 16. The princess could play the piano and sing whereas the ogre couldn’t do … . 17. … his son nor his daughter were present at the funeral. 18. We tried another method but it didn’t work … .
С. Here is another abstract from “Alice in Wonderland” to your attention. Read it to your pleasure and fill in the blanks with the appropriate articles.

The Dormouse had closed its eyes by this time, and was going off into … doze, but, on being pinched by … Hatter, it woke up again with … little shriek, and went on: That begins with … M, such as … mousetraps, and … moon, and …. memory, and … muchness – you know you say things are ‘much of … muchness’ – did you ever see such … thing as … drawing of … muchness?

“Really, now you ask me,” said Alice, very much confused, I don’t think - ”

“Then you shouldn’t talk, said the Hatter.

… piece of …. rudeness was more than Alice could bear: she got up in … great disgust, and walked off: … Dormouse fell asleep instantly, and neither of … others took … least notice of her going, though she looked back once or twice, half hoping that they would call after her: … last time she saw them they were trying to put … Dormouse into … teapot.

“At any rate I’ll never go there again!” said Alice as she picked her way through … wood. “It’s … stupidest tea party I was ever at in all my life!”
D. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the word in bold type.

1. disappoint

a) This year’s sales figures were very … .

b) Diplomats expressed … at the lack of progress.

c) She was … that he never replied to her letter.

d) I hate to … you, but the cake’s all gone.

2. forget

a) What’s wrong with Mary? She’s become increasingly … and withdrawn.

b) The party was wonderful. It was an … event.

c) I nearly … to invite Josie.

d) A very small blue flower is called a … .

3. free

a) You can’t get anything for … in this world.

b) Amnesty International works to … political prisoners.

c) Newspapers now enjoy much greater … after rendering the new laws.

d) The shares could be traded … on the open market.

4. honour

a) Your father was an … man. Everyone respected him.

b) They were prepared to die for the … of their country.

c) We are … to join with you in this celebration.

d) I haven’t been completely … about my past experience.

e) Don’t worry. …, I’ll be fine now.
E. Focus on phrasal verbs. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the phrasal verbs below:

a) look after / grow up / bring up / get on
1. Could you … the baby while I go to the shops? - it's too cold outside to take him with me.

2. Older children don't always … with their new brother or sister at first. They sometimes resent the baby for taking away their parents' attention.

3. He was … by very strict parents, but treated his own children much more leniently.

4. He told his parents that when he … he wanted to be a fire fighter, or the owner of a toyshop.
b) take on / lay off / go under / pick up / take over
1. The Asda supermarket chain was recently … by an American Multinational.

2. The strength of the pound against other currencies has caused a number of small manufacturing companies to … .

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3. We won't be able to meet demand for our new range of products unless we … more staff.

4. Unfortunately, we will have to … some of our staff . We are not making enough money to meet the wage bill.

5. By spending more on advertising we have managed to stimulate demand for our products, and sales have … considerably.
c) bring up / grow up / take after / tell off / get on
1. The little girl said that when she … , she wanted to be a flight attendant.

2. Many parents don't like to punish their children by hitting them; they prefer to … the children … instead.

3. He was … by his aunt and uncle because his parents died in a car accident.

4. I … very well with my sister - we spend a lot of time together.

5. Everyone says that she … her mother - they both have beautiful eyes and an aptitude for science.

HAPPYSAILING

1. 
   Tell about your nearest planned actions.
   
2. 
   Your friend has lost his key. What will you do?
   
3. 
   One of your relatives living abroad has offered you to continue your studies in Europe. What would you tell him/her? Why?
   
4. 
   Your sister asks you to help her with her English. What will you do?
   
5. 
   Your Mom dislikes your new boyfriend. What will you say to improve her attitude to him?
   
6. 
   Your parents disapprove of your ways of spending free time. What will you do?
   
7. 
   You were going to read for the exam but your best friend phoned you and suggested going shopping together. What will your actions be?
   
8. 
   You learn that one of your colleagues / group mates has said something unpleasant about you and the worst thing is that it has nothing to do with the truth. What will you do?
   
9. 
   Your friend has quarreled with his/her girlfriend/boyfriend. What will you advise?
   
10. 
    Your parents don’t allow you to wear make-up. What will you say?
    
11. 
    You had to stay up all night reading for the exam. What will you do to cheer yourself up?
    
12. 
    Someone has stolen your bag while you were shopping in a big store. What will you do?
    
13. 
    You have doubts that your friend is telling you the truth. What will you do in this case?
    
14. 
    You forgot to buy bread on you way home. What will you do?
    
15. 
    You are trying to get rid of a young person who has fallen in love with you. What will you tell him?
    

16. 
    Getting information on the phone.
    

Asking a complicated question is rather difficult. Asking on the phone is even more difficult.

When communicating on the phone you can use the following gambits:

I’m calling to find out…, I’d like to ask…, Could you tell me…, I’m calling about…, I was wondering if you could tell me…, I wonder if you could tell me…, I wonder if you could help me…

Here is the information you need:

• 
  theatre / to find out what time this evening’s performance starts
  
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  post office / how to send a parcel to New Zealand so that it arrives in time for Christmas
  
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  the airline / to find out the earliest flight from Tokyo to Hong Kong
  
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  your doctor’s surgery / to make an appointment with Dr. Crawford
  
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  the local paper / to find out how to place an advertisement – you want to sell a pair of skis
  
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  Snodgrass & White, a local firm of solicitors / to find out about their job advertisement in your local paper
  
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  a language school / to find out how much their evening courses cost
  
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  the railway station / to find out if trains are running normally again after yesterday’s storm
  

17. 
    Listing excuses.
    

Sometimes you have to explain why you can’t do something the others want you to. Here are a few phrases to help you in such a situation:

First of all…, The main reason is…, Secondly…, The other reason is …, Another reason is…, Besides that…, And on top of that…, And finally…

Here is the list of actions you can’t do. Give as many reasons as you can why you can’t do these:

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  your mother suggests your visiting the dentist tomorrow
  
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  your friends have invited you to a weekend trip
  
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  your father expects you to go fishing with him
  
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  one of your friends wants you to tell her mother she is going to spend the evening with you while she isn’t really
  
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  your younger sister asks you to write a school essay for her
  
• 
  your girl-friend suggests you buying a new car
  
• 
  your neighbour asks you to help him redecorate his apartment
  

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