A. Can you find ten hobbies hidden below?

R e a d i n g w h d y n f

C r j m u s i c c b n e e

O y e c o o k i n g o q l

H r w t x s p o r t s f d

S f i s h i n g e d c v p

I о l x y d a n c i n g a

N g w k p a i n t i n g x

E r I n h u n t i n g s z

G a r d e n i n g m t u s

B. Which of the jobs would you like to have? Give your reasons.

What would be the ideal job for you, and why?

3. Read the biographical notes and expand them into full sentences:

Alexey Klimovsky, 20

athletic and energetic

is from Volgograd

the only child in the family

was in the army for 2 years

was a pistol-shooting champion

married to Aппа

a first-year student

is good at mathematics and foreign languages

interested in psychology and sociology

likes modern music and bowling a lot

4. Do you know your astrological sign and the characteristics associated with it? Study the twelve signs of the zodiac and answer the following questions:

1. When were you born?

2. What is your sign?

3. What are the characteristics of the people born under this sign?

4. Do you believe in horoscopes?

Carpicorn (goat) Dec. 22-Jan. 19 dedicated, tireless

Aquarius (water carrier) Jan,20-Feb,18 dynamic, colourful

Pisces (fish) Feb.19-Mar.20 meditative, compassionate

Aries (ram) Mar.21-Apr. 19 strong-willed .enthusiastic

Taurus (bull) Apr.20-Muy 20 graceful, charming, wise

Gemini (twins) May 21-June 20 cheerful, energetic

Cancer (crab) June 21-July 22 sensitive, sincere

Leo (lion) July 23-Aug.22 charming, clever

Virgo (virgin) Aug. 23-Sept. 22 decisive, uptight

Libra (balance) Sept.23-Oct.22 intelligent, loyal

Scorpio (scorpion) Oct.23-Nov.21 resolute, industrious

Sagittarius (archer) Nov. 22-Dec. 21 forthright, honest

5. A. Speak about your friend using the following plan:

1. Occupation.

2. Age.

3. Zodiac sign.

4. Traits (characteristics).

5. Favourite subjects.

6. Home town.

7. Family.

8. Hobbies.

B. Use the same plan to add some information to the topic About Myself.

Speak on the topic (first word in the passage) and use the introduced vocabulary.

Example:

1. COFFEE - MAKE COFFEE - KETTLE - BOIL WATER - SUGAR - MILK - COFFEE MUG

I like coffee. I make coffee. I have a kettle to boil water. I usually have coffee with sugar, but I don’t like coffee with milk. I have got a blue coffee mug. Would you like some coffee? No, thank you / Yes, please.

1. COFFEE - MAKE COFFEE - KETTLE - BOIL WATER - SUGAR - MILK - COFFEE MUG

2. PARTY - ENJOY A PARTY - FRIENDS - MEETING FRIENDS - SHOPPING LIST - GO SHOPPING - SOFT DRINKS - MUSIC - DANCING - EVENING - HOME OR GOING OUT - TAXI OR BY BUS - SHALL WE GET HOME BY BUS.

3. JOB - JOBLESS - LOOK FOR A JOB - LIKE JOB - HATE JOB - WORK HARD- OFFICE - LONG HOURS - NO LUNCH BREAK - COLLEAGUES - BOSS - EMPLOYEE - MANAGER - ASSISTANT –CUSTOMER

4. GO ABROAD ON BUSINESS - AIRPORT - CHECK IN - CUSTOMS - BOARDING PASS - TRANSIT HALL - DUTY FREE - CASH - CREDIT CARD – BANK

5. HOTEL - WELCOME TO THE HOTEL CALIFORNIA - SUCH A LOVELY PLACE - BOOK HOTEL - FILL A FORM - ACCOMMODATION - TRAVEL EXPENSES

6. HOTEL - WELCOME TO THE HOTEL - SUCH A LOVELY PLACE - BOOK HOTEL - FILL A FORM - ACCOMMODATION - TRAVEL EXPENSES

7. TAKE - TAKE CARE - TAKE AWAY - TAKE SOMETHING - IT WILL TAKE TIME - TAKE AN EXAM

Read the dialogues. What do the people who talk to each other do?

Dialogue 1.

What do you do?

I’m a receptionist. What about you?

I’m a student. And what do you do?

I don’t have a job at the moment. I’m unemployed.

Dialogue 2.

JOHN: Where do you work now?

ANNIE: The Third Eye Design Company.

JOHN: Ah, yes. Um, what do you do?

ANNIE: I’m a secretary in the Accounts Department.

JOHN: Do you speak any languages?

ANNIE: Yes, I do. I speak Spanish. I go to Spain or Latin America every year.

JOHN: Do you study in your free time?

ANNIE: No, I don’t.

JOHN: What do you do in your free time?

ANNIE: In the evening I watch television or listen to music. At the weekend I see my

friends.

JOHN: Why do you want your job?

ANNIE: Because Vision Design is a good company and it’s near my house.

Answer the questions.

What do you do?

What do you do in your free time?

Write a story about your work/studies and/or your free time. Use the dialogues’ questions as a plan.

9. To make the dialogue more natural, add questions of your own to the dialogue. Use phrases like ‘Really? And what about you?’ Make up a dialogue of your own with a partner according to the models. Remember to ask about your partner. Pay attention to the prepositions: watch _ TV, but listen to music, a secretary in the department, go to Spain. Memorize the word combinations together with prepositions.

10. Translate the sentences into Russian:

1. Я часто смотрю телевизор. Ты любишь смотреть телевизор.

2. Я люблю слушать музыку. Ты много случаешь музыку.

3. Она – секретарь отдела. Она хочет быть секретарем отдела.

4. Она отвечает на звонки.

5. Он ненавидит свою работу.

6. В свободное время он смотрит телевизор.

7. В свободное время она слушает музыку.

11. Discuss the daily routines of:

1. a civil servant and a manager

2. a bachelor and a married man

Compare their lifestyles.

12. Describe the working day of a clerk. Use the following office timetable (in a humorous way):

9:00 Starting time

9:30 Arrive at work

9:45 Coffee break

11:00 Check e-mail

11:15 Prepare for lunch

12:00 Lunch

2:45 Browse the Internet

3:00 Tea break

4:00 Prepare to go home

4:30 Go home

5:00 Finishing time

13. Comment on the following:

1. Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

2. We are what we eat.

POINT OF GRAMMAR

Present Simple (Indefinite) Tense

Alex is a bus driver. He drives a bus.

• The earth goes round the sun.

• Nurses look after patients in hospitals.

• In Britain most of the shops close at 5.30 p.m.

"s":

I work in a bank. Barry works in a shop.

• Excuse me, do you speak English?

• "Would you like a cigarette?" "No, thanks. I don`t smoke."

• What does this word mean?

• Rice doesn`t grow in Britain.

• I get up at 8 o`clock every morning.

• How often do you go to the dentist?

• Ann doesn`t often drink tea.

• In summer Tom usually plays tennis.

Present Simple

FORM

• There is only one form of you in English, which is the same in singular

and plural.

• Note the endings with he, she, and it. If the verb ends in ss, sh, ch, or x,

add -es:

He finishes {finish ends in sh)

She watches (watch ends in ch)

USE

• For something which is permanently true:

I come from France.

He doesn't speak Spanish.

We live in London.

• For repeated actions or habits:

1 get up at six o'clock every day.

What time do you leave work?

I don't see them very often.

A. Rewrite each sentence as a positive or negative sentence, or a question, according to the instructions.

1 I visit my parents very often, (negative)

I don't visit my parents very often.

2 Does he go to school every day? (positive)

He goes to school every day.

3 She comes from Germany, (question)

Does she come from Germany?

4 She goes to work by car. (question)

5 We watch television every night. (negative)

6 He doesn't walk to work every day. (positive)

7 She plays football every Saturday, (question)

8 He washes his car every week, (question)

9 They live in Australia, (question)

10 They go to school by bus. (question)

11 Does she finish work at five o'clock? (positive)

12 He goes to the cinema on Fridays, (question)

13 I come from Africa, (negative)

14 Does he live in this street? (positive)

15 He works in a restaurant, (question)

16 She gets up at five o'clock, (question)

17 They eat a lot. (negative)

18 Does he work here? (positive)

B. Rewrite each sentence and open the brackets.

1.1..Water ...boils... (boil) at 100 degrees centigrade.

2.George ......doesn`t go...... (not / go) to the cinema very often.

3..How many languages do you .....speak..... (you / speak)?

4.. The swimming bath open) at 9.00 and (close) at 18.30 every day.

5.What time (the bank / close) in Britain?

6.I have a car but I (not / use) it very often.

7.How many cigarettes (you / smoke) a day?

8."What (you / do) ?" "I am an electrical engineer."

9."Where (your father / come) from?"

10. "He (come) from Scotland."

11. I (play) the piano, but I (not / play) very well.

12. I don`t understand the word "deceive". What ("deceive" / mean)?

1. Think of your working day. How do you spend it? When and how long do you do your homework? How do you study English? What helps you here?

1. Imagine you already work. Where do you work? What is your position? What do you do? How much money do you get for it?

Present Simple: short answers

FORM

Notes

• Nouns * pronouns

'Do the men want some tea?

'Yes, they do.'

• Negative short answers can use the unconnected form:

No, they do Jiot. (this is more emphatic)

4. Write the short answers:

1 'Do you live here? 'Yes, '

2 'Does Mary work in this office?' 'No, '

3 'Does Stephen speak French?' 'No, '

4 'Do the teachers like your work?' 'Yes, '

5 'Do you understand the lessons?' 'No, '

6 'Do they visit you often?' 'No '

7 'Do you like France?1 'Yes, '

8 'Do your parents live in London?' 'Yes, .'

9 'Does your father like modern music?' 'No, '

10 'Does Judy drive to work?1 'Yes, .'

11 'Do your grandparents still enjoy gardening?' 'Yes, '

12 'Does Simon's sister work with you?' 'No, .'

13 'Do John and Alison eat meat?' 'No, '

14 'Docs Tony like adventure films?' 'Yes, '

15 'Do you watch TV at the weekend?' 'No, '

16 'Does your uncle play tennis?' 'Yes .'

UNIT 3 DICTIONARY IN USE

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