Speak about yourself using the following plan

1. Name

Имя

2. Age

Возраст

3. Occupation

Профессия, занятие

4. Birth place

Место рождения

5. Place of living

Место проживания

6. Social Status

Семейное положение

7. Character

Характер

8. Appearance

Внешность

9. Hobby

Увлечения

 

Answer the questions about yourself.

1. What is your name?

Как вас зовут?

2. How old are you?

Сколько вам лет?

3. Where are you from?

Откуда вы?

4. What is your occupation?

Чем вы занимаетесь? Какова ваша профессия?

5. Are you married or single?

Вы женаты (замужем) или холостяк (одинокая)?

6. What kind of person are you?

Какой вы человек?

7. What do you look like? Do you look like your parents?

Как вы выглядите? Вы похожи на своих родителей?

8. What is your hobby?

Чем вы увлекаетесь?

Revise grammar

5. Read the cardinal numerals in English.

0; 1; 5; 9; 8; 3; 7; 4; 2; 6;

10; 11; 12;

19; 14; 17; 16; 18; 13; 15;

30; 60; 90; 80; 20; 40; 70; 50;

29; 31; 45; 58; 63; 72; 84; 96; 27; 68;

100; 208; 496; 1,000; 3,037; 5,790; 1,000,000; 6,000,391; 8,294,517;

2.6; 5.7; 3.4; 9.1; 8.37; 4.05; 3.12; 6.83; 1.15; 7.08.

 

6. Read the following in English:

-years: 2000, 1900, 1978, 1653, 2005, 1824, 1345;

-phone numbers: 3-54-11, 2-79-15, 9-61-13, 2-07-19, 6-21-38.

 

7. Use English pronouns instead of Russian ones. Translate the sentences into Russian.

1. (Я) am Ann. 2. (Она) is 17 years old. 3. (Он) is a student. 4. (Вы) are from Murom. 5. (Я) am single. 6. (Он) is married. 7.(Она) is an optimistic person. 8. (Мы) are communicative. 9. (Они) are industrious. 10. (Он) is tall. 11. (Вы) are a pretty girl. 12. (Они) are Nick and Pete. 13. (Мы) are students. 14.(Он/неодуш.) is boring. 15. (Она) is very cheerful.

 

8. Use possessive pronouns: my, his, her, its, our, your, their.

1. (He) name is Victor. 2. (We) mother is warm-hearted. 3. (They) address is 7-89 Lakina Street. 4. (You) phone number is 4-63-98. 5. (I) friend is a student. 6. (She) eyes are green. 7. (He) name is John. 8. (They) names are Nick and Pete. 9. (I) address is 58 Mechnikov Street. 10. (We) phone number is 2-49-87. 11.(He) nose is straight. 12. (You) hair is curly. 13.(She) daughter is short. 14. (They) children are friendly. 15.(I) son is handsome.

 

Say the following in English.

Его имя, мои глаза, ее волосы, их папа, наши дети, твоя сестра, ее лицо, наша тетя, их дядя, ее муж, его нос, ваш рост, мой друг, его усы, наша бабушка, их дедушка.

Read the word combinations with demonstrative pronouns and translate them into English.

This man, that woman, these people, those men, these women, that person, this fellow, that face, those eyes, these students.

 

Say the following in English.

Эта девочка, тот мальчик, эти дети, те люди, эта женщина, эти мужчины, этот мужчина, те женщины.

 

12. Read about these people using the necessary form of the verb to be : am, is, are.

1. I ___ Nick. 2. My name ___ Lena. 3. My brother’s name ___ Sasha. 4. You ___ 18 years old. 5. They ___ engineers. 6. We ___ from Moscow. 7. My address ___ 21-53, Sverdlov Street. 8. His phone number ___ 3-86-79. 9. His hair___ long. 10. We ___ friends. 11. His face ___ round. 12. You ___ attractive. 13. Nick ___ short. 14. You ___ slim. 15. My grandmother ___ optimistic.

Make up sentences using these words. Mind the word order.

1. My, is, name, Irina. 2. He, 17, is. 3. Name, is, her, Sveta. 4. Ira, old, 20, years, is. 5. Your, is, sister, pretty. 6.Single, their, are, friends. 7. Are, doctors, friends, his. 8. Bright, my, is, sister. 9. Neither large, our, is, family, nor small. 10.My, are, friends, they. 11. Murom, your, from, parents, are. 12. Phone, is, number, 3-68-97, her. 13. Their, 40, Moscovskaya Street, address, is. 14.Married, my, is, brother. 15. Old, grandparents, her, are.

Say the following in English using the verb to be.

1. Меня зовут Аня (Саша). 2. Ему 20 лет. 3. Она ученица. 4. Они из Мурома. 5. Номер ее телефона – 3-54-87. 6. Я – неженат. 7. Мой адрес –улица Московская, д.56, кв.7. 8. Он высокий. 9. Они веселые. 10. Она – замужем. 11. Ее муж профессор. 12. Вы из Москвы. 13. Мне 17 лет. 14. Наша сестра красивая. 15. Они в разводе.

 

Complete the sentences using the necessary form of the verb to be in the tense indicated in brackets.

1. My grandfather's name ___ Vasiliy Ivanovich. (Past) 2. We ___ schoolchildren last year. (Past) 3.Her brother ___ five years old soon. (Future) 4.Your sister___ three years older than you. (Present). 5.Our phone number ___ 2-19-86. (Future) 6.His family ___ large. (Past) 7.We ___ in Moscow. (Past) 8.They ___ married. (Past) 9.I ___ born in Murom. (Past) 10.You ___ five in the family soon. (Future) 11.I ___ a student next year. (Future) 12.He ___ born in 1982. (Past) 13.She ___ tall. (Future) 14.They ___ kind. (Past) 15.My friend ___ a student. (Present)

 

Say that it is not so.

1.I am single. 2.He is 17. 3.They are in divorce. 4.My telephone number is 3-85-97. 5.My friends are students.6.My son was born in 1989. 7.They were married. 8.She will be 5 soon. 9.We shall be friends. 10.She was born in Moscow. 11.He is kind.12.I am a student. 13.He is married. 14.They were three in the family. 15. They are from Moscow.

 

17. Ask your partner and he/she is answering you.

1. ___ My name is Kate.

2. ___ I am Nick.

3. ___ I am 20.

4. ___ I am a student.

5. ___ I am from Murom.

6. ___ I am single.

7. ___ 58 Mechnikov Street.

8. ___ My phone number is 2-94-87.

9. ___ My hobby is music.

10. ___ My mother is a communicative person.

11. ___ She is a tall pretty woman.