Read the transcribed words.

A. [kæp], [kæn], [ais], [keim], [nais], [kæt], [nek], [mais], [fækt], [speis], [pek], [peis], [kin], [ki:n], [pækt], [feis], [geit], [dʒem], [gæs], [edʒ], [dʒim], [peidʒ], [eg], [dʒin], [geim], [beg], [gæg], [dʒæm], [dʒim], [dʒæk], [dʒein], [skai], [ʃeim], [diʃ], [ʃi:], [ʃip], [ʃeip], [ʃeiv], [fiʃ], [ʃain], [tʃest], [tʃin], [mætʃ], [kætʃ], [fetʃ], [tʃik].

B.[əˈɡen], [ˈbɪɡə], [bɪld], [ˈklaɪmət], [kləʊðz], [kʊk], [ˈdaɪəri], [ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ], [ˈiːvnɪŋ], [ɪɡˈzæm], [ˈfaɪnəl], [ˈfjuːtʃə], [həʊˈtel], [ɪnˈkriːs], [ˌɪntəˈrʌpt], [ˈkɪtʃən], [laʊd], [miːl], [ˈməʊbaɪl fəʊn], [nɔɪz], [ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz], [ˈpeərənt], [ˈpɪknɪk], [ˈpɪdʒən], [pɪtʃ], [ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən], [ˈkwaɪət], [ˈrʌbɪʃ], [ˈsænwɪdʒ], [ˈʃaʊə], [ˈsəʊfə], [ˈstʌdi], [ʃɔː], [ˈsuːpəˌmɑːkɪt], [ˈterəbəl], [θruː], [təˈmɒrəʊ], tonight [təˈnaɪt], [tɜːn].

 

Open the brackets using Present Continuous.

 

1. Please be quiet. I ………………………..(work)

2. Look! Kim ………………………………..(cook).

3. You …………………………………….(make) a lot of noise.

4. What……………………………………..(Keith/try) to build?

5. I…………………………….(not/cook) again tonight.

6. What ………………..(Keith/do) ?

7. He is still ill but he ……… (get) better.

8. What are you doing tomorrow evening? I………(go) to the cinema.

9. ‘Hello. Can I speak to Ann, please?’ ‘She ……….(take) a shower at the moment’.

10. ‘Where are you, George?’ ‘In the kitchen. I………………(cook) a meal.’

11. His English………………(get) better.

12. Helen…………………….(work) hard these days.


 

3. Look at the picture. Complete the sentences using the verbs in Present Continuous.

 

1. (the woman with the hat / talk / to her dog)

2. (the children on the football pitch / play / football)

3. (the family by the lake / have / a picnic)

4. (the park keeper / pick up / some rubbish)

5. (the two girls / talk / on their mobile phones)

6. (the pigeons / eat / an old sandwich)

7. (the man under the tree / listen to / the radio)

8. (the man and woman holding hands / dream / of their future)

9. (the two girls / ride / their bikes through the gates)

10. (the old woman / enjoy / the roses)

4. Translate the sentences.

 

A. 1.В субботу они идут в кино. 2. Этим летом я работаю в супермаркете. 3. Моя сестра постоянно берет мою одежду. 4.Она встречается со своим другом сегодня вечером. 5. Города становятся больше и больше с каждым годом. 6.Ты постоянно забываешь закрыть дверь. 7. Я никуда не пойду! 8. Я сейчас много работаю. 9. Я сдаю экзамен на следующей неделе. 10.Том постоянно теряет ключи. 11.В этом семестре мы изучаем итальянский.

 

B. 1. Где Кит? Что он делает? 2. Он работает в комнате. 3. Он сдает экзамены на следующей неделе, а потом уезжает домой. 4. Он изучет электротехнику и пытается сделать робота. 5. Что ты приготовишь на ужин вечером? 6. Я ничего не собираюсь готовить! 7. Он всё время работает. 8. Я надеюсь, что он сделает нам робота, который будет нам готовить. 9. Кит очень сильно шумит.


 

PRESENT SIMPLE

 

 

A busy life


 

LISTENING AND READING

 

Listen to the text

 

Read and translate the text

 

A busy life

Arnold Rivera, the TV news reporter, is interviewing Mrs. Cornelia Vandergilt for the programme “Real People”.

 

AR: Well, Mrs. Vandergilt, please tell us about an ordinary day in your life.

CV: Well, I normally wake up at eight o’clock.

AR: Really? Do you get up then?

CV: No, of course I don’t get up at that time. I have breakfast in bed and read The New York times.

AR: What time do you get up?

CV: I usually get up at ten.

AR: What do you do then?

CV: I read my letters and dictate the answers to my secretary.

AR: And then?

CV: At eleven I take a walk with Jimmy.

AR: Jimmy? Who’s Jimmy?

CV: Jimmy’s my dog.

AR: Oh. And what time do you have lunch?

CV: I always have lunch at twelve thirty. I eat alone.

AR: Oh, I see. Well, what do you do after lunch?

CV: I rest until six o’clock.

AR: And at six? What do you do at six?

CV: I get dressed for dinner. I have dinner at seven o’clock. At the weekends I eat out in my favorite restaurant.

AR: Yes, well, what doyou doafter dinner?

CV: I reador watch TV. I take a bath at nine thirty. And I go to bed at ten. I always sleep well.

AR: You certainly have a busy and interesting life, Mrs. Vandergilt. Thank you.

CV: You are welcome.

 

II. NOTES

 

Arnold Rivera ['ɑːnəld ri'verə] Арнольд Ривера
Mrs. Cornelia Vandergilt [kɔː'niːlɪə 'vændəgɪlt] Корнелия Вандергилт

 

III. VOCABULARY

 

1. to interview[ˈɪntəˌvjuː] to interview smb an interview an interview with smb брать интервью брать интервью у к-л интервью, собеседование интервью с к-л
2. ordinary[ˈɔːdənəri] He lives an ordinary life. обыкновенный, обычный Он живет обычной жизнью.
3. to wake up[weɪk ʌp] I normally wake up at eight o’clock. просыпаться, будить Я обычно просыпаюсь в восемь часов..
4. to get up I don’t get up at that time. вставать Я не встаю в это время.
5. to take a walk[wɔːk] At eleven I take a walk with Jimmy. гулять, прогуливаться В одиннадцать я прогуливаюсь с Джимми.
6. to rest I rest until six o’clock. отдыхать Я отдыхаю до шести часов.
7. to take a bath to take a shower['ʃəuə] I take a bath at nine thirty. принимать ванну принимать душ Я принимаю ванну в девять тридцать.
8. to eat out[iːt aʊt] At the weekends I eat out in my favorite restaurant. есть вне дома (в кафе, ресторане) По выходным я ем в своем любимом ресторане.
9. certainly[ˈsɜːtənli] You certainly have an interesting life. конечно; несомненно У вас, несомненно, очень интересная жизнь.
10. You are welcome. Пожалуйста.

 

IV. COMPREHENSION CHECK

 

1. Answer the questions:

1.What time does Cornelia Vanderguilt wake up?

2.What time does she get up?

3.Where does she have breakfast?

4.What newspaper does she read?

5.What does she do then?

6.Who does she take a walk with?

7.What time does she have lunch?

8.What does she do after lunch?

9.What does she do at six?

10.What time does she have her dinner?

11.What does she do after dinner?

12.Does she take a shower or a bath before she goes to bed?

13.What time does she go to bed?

14.Do you want to have a similar lifestyle?

 

V. EXERCISES

 

1. Read about Mac’s everyday life.

 

1. Mac is a truck driver.

2. He is twenty five years old.

3. He works five days a week.

4. He gets up at six o’clock every day.

5. He eats an enormous breakfast.

6. He drinks two cups of coffee.

7. Then he kisses his wife good-bye.

8. He leaves for work at six thirty.

9. He has lunch at a hamburger place.

10. He comes home at five o’clock.

11. He has dinner and watches TV.

12. He goes to bed at ten o’clock.

 

2. Answer the questions about Mac’s everyday life.

1. What does Mac do?

2. How old is he?

3. How many days a week does he work?

4. What time does he get up?

5. What does he eat for breakfast?

6. What does he drink?

7. What does he do after breakfast?

8. What time does he leave for work?

9. Where does he have lunch?

10. What time does he come home?

11. What does he do in the evening?

12. What time does he go to bed?