Holiday plans David and Joan are discussing their plans. I think we’ll go to Brighton next week-end. But why? There’s nothing to do at this time of the year1. I know, but look –
1. Поставьте “the” или “ – “ с географическими названиями. Are you going to… France or… Czech Republic? … North Pole is situated in… Arctic. My dream is to visit… Lake Baikal in… Russian
1. Напишите указанное время цифрами. Н-р: It’s twenty past five. – 5:20 It’s half past three. It’s ten to six. It’s a quarter past two. It’s a quarter to twelve. It’s twenty to one.
We must make a decision We must decide where to go for our holidays. We should have decided1 months ago. I’ll be down in a minute, I’ve got to2 finish this article I’m writing*.
1. Поставьте must, mustn’t, have to, don’t have to или doesn’t have to. It’s a secret. You… tell it to anyone. You… respect your parents. She is very rich. She… go to work. This
A letter Dear David, Thanks very much for your last letter. I hope you are both well. I’m thoroughly1 enjoying my new job. The person whose position I’ve taken2 resigned last month. I can
Excuse me, doesn’t my nephew1 Peter Bates work in this office? Oh, you’re his uncle. He went* to your funeral this morning. David, what are those empty whisky bottles doing in the cellar? I
Some traditions It is often said1 that the English are conservative. I prefer to hear* it said that they are traditionalist. There are many traditions and customs in Britain and some may appear strange
A business letter Today we see* a letter from someone who is applying for a job1: Dear Sir, I have just read* your advertisement in the “Situations2 Vacant” column of the Times. I wish
Conversions The hotel was fine: small but comfortable and only thirty-five pounds a night1 with breakfast. I checked in, put* my case in my room and set* out to discover London. Tony interrupted: “You