Комунікативна практика. Exercise 1. Discuss the following situations

Politeness

Exercise 1. Discuss the following situations.

1. You’re on a bus. The person next to you is playing loud music. What would you say?

A. Would you mind turning your music down, please?

B. Excuse me, but I can’t read my book with all that noise.

C. You’re very rude, aren’t you?

2. You’re in class. The student behind you is kicking your chair. What would you say?

A. Can you stop that, I can’t concentrate.

B. Teacher! He’s kicking my chair!

C. Stop that now!

3. It’s the middle of the night. Your neighbour’s dog is barking. Would you:

A. phone your neighbor and say ‘Could you stop Mitzy barking, please?’

B. phone the police and say ‘Would you come quick, there’s a dangerous animal at Number 22!’

C. open the window and shout ‘SHUT UP!’

4. You’re having a romantic dinner in a restaurant. A man near you is shouting on his mobile phone. What would you say?

A. Do you mind moving somewhere else?

B. Waiter! Please tell this man to go outside.

C. I’m sorry, but we’re trying to be romantic here!

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with a word from the box.

1) I hate it when my alarm goes ________ in the morning.

2) I want to listen to that program. Please turn the radio ________.

3) As soon as he gets home, he switches ________the TV and watches the evening news.

4) Can we turn ________ to Channel 4, please? I want to watch that Italian film.

5) Please turn the radio _________. I can’t hear it very well.

6) Let’s switch the TV ________ and have dinner in peace!

7) That music’s too loud. Please turn it ________.

Вправи для самостійної роботи

Exercise 1. Derive nouns from the following verbs.

to store, to collect, to exhaust, to solve, to mix, to manage, to prepare, to discover.

Exercise 2. Translate into Ukrainian (Russian).

1) To solve the problem of the shortage of energy the world needs a source of perpetual energy.

2) To trap a high amount of solar energy we use the focusing collector.

3) To heat water to high temperatures people often use solar energy.

4) Experts predicting the exhaustion of the supply of fossil fuels base their prediction on the present rate of increase in energy.

Exercise 3. Make groups of nouns, adjectives and verbs.

substance, reactive, life, contain, essential, tissue, free, try, dry, traces, yellow, call, become, great, part, magic, new, weight, catch, plentiful, bones, precious, usual, nature, fillet, manage, aileron, believe.

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