Книга: Английский язык: самоучитель
READINGAND SPEAKING PRACTICE
READINGAND SPEAKING PRACTICE
1. Answer the questions.
Ответьте на вопросы.
1. Do you live in a house or in a flat?
2. What rooms does your house / flat have?
3. Does your house / flat have a balcony?
4. Which is your favourite place in your house / flat and why?
5. Do your children have a playroom?
6. What furniture do you have in the living room and in the bedroom?
7. What floor do you have?
8. Do you have many flower pots?
9. Does your house / flat have central heating?
10. What home equipment do you have?
11. What would you like to change in your house / flat?
2. Match the questions and the answers.
Найдите ответы на вопросы.
1. Do you live in a house or flat?
2. Do you have a garage?
3. How many rooms does it have?
4. Do you have a garden?
5. Do you have modern equipment?
6. Do you have a fireplace in your flat?
7. Where do you eat?
A. No, I don’t. We don’t have central heating.
B. My flat has three rooms, a kitchen, a bathroom and a toilet.
C. Yes, we do. We have a big garden.
D. Yes, we do. We have modern home and kitchen equipment.
E. I live in a flat.
F. Yes, of course. I have a car.
G. We eat in the dining room.
3. Draw a plan of your flat or a house. Describe your flat / house.
Нарисуйте план Вашей квартиры или дома. Опишите свою квартиру или дом.
4. Read the advertisement for rent. Answer the questions.
Прочитайте рекламное объявление о сдаче в аренду жилья. Ответьте на вопросы.
1. Is it a house or a flat?
2. Does it have a garage?
3. Does it have an office?
4. How many rooms does it have?
5. Does it have a garden?
6. How can you get to the city?
Make up the possible questions.
Составьте подходящие вопросы.
1………………………………………………………………………….?
Yes, it has two.
2………………………………………………………………………….?
Yes, it’s in the kitchen.
3…………………………………………………………………………..?
Yes, it’s in the loft.
4…………………………………………………………………………..?
No, it doesn’t. But it has three fireplaces.
5. Read the dialogue and try to learn it.
Прочитайте диалог и постарайтесь его запомнить.
Julia: Good evening. Could I help you?
Sam: Yes, please. I would like to rent a flat, a small flat.
Julia: In the downtown or not?
Sam: No, near the city. Ten or fifteen minutes by car.
Julia: Furnished or unfurnished?
Sam: Unfurnished.
Julia: We have a lovely flat near here. It has two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom.
Sam: Does the flat have a garden?
Julia: Yes, it does.
Sam: Does it have central heating?
Julia: Yes, it does.
Sam: I’d like to see it. Can I do it today?
Julia: Yes, please. I can show you around.
6. Make up a dialogue putting the sentences in the right order.
Составьте диалог, расположив предложения в логическом порядке. Инсценируйте диалог.
How many rooms would you like to have?
Does it have central heating, electricity, natural gas and water?
Can I help you?
Furnished or unfurnished?
Yes, please. I’d like to rent a house.
Yes, it does.
I’d like two rooms, a kitchen, a bathroom and a toilet.
We have a lovely house with a garden and a garage.
Furnished.
Can you show me around? How much is the rent?
7. Complete the sentences with the words from the Active Vocabulary.
Дополните предложения, используя слова Активного Словаря.
1. Does this house have………………………………………………………….?
2. I would like to…………………………………………………………………
3. He doesn’t like to live………………………………………………………….
4. Where does she………………………………………………………………..?
5. He thinks that…………………………………………………………………..
6. Could you………………………………………………………………………?
7. My friends can’t………………………………………………………………..
8. Do their children……………………………………………………………….?
9. Why do they……………………………………………………………………?
10. We don’t want to………………………………………………………………
7. Read this text.
Прочитайтетекст.
Life on a houseboat.
Truman Howel is an architect. He lives and works on a houseboat on the Mississippi river in the USA. He likes to show his friends around the houseboat.
He has many reasons to prefer this lifestyle. He enjoys the life on a houseboat because he has the freedom to move his house where he wants. Now he locates the houseboat near St Paul, in front of the bridge. He enjoys natural environment around his house. He can see many trees and animals. He can sometimes go fishing.
The houseboat has electrical power. It has natural gas that comes to the dock. It has the water from the public utility.
Truman has a bedroom, a small living room and a small office with a table and office equipment.
Truman often gets to the downtown, where he can go shopping or relax in a cafй or in the restaurant.
Are the sentences true or false?
Верны или не верны данные предложения?
1. Truman lives on the houseboat with his friends.
2. He enjoys this lifestyle.
3. He has natural environment.
4. The houseboat has central heating.
5. Truman has an office on the houseboat.
6. Truman works in the downtown.