Write your own sentences with these adjectives and nouns

1. good university           Michigan State is a good university.

3. rich woman                  _____________________________.

4. important person        _____________________________.

5. famous poet                _____________________________.

6. beautiful city               _____________________________.

7. popular singers           _____________________________.

Read and translate the text.

“Doctor Sanford’s flat”

Doctor Sanford lives in a new nine- storeyed block of flats. His flat is in the third floor. It is very comfortable. He has all modern conveniences, such as central heating, electricity, gas, cold and hot running water, a telephone and a chute. There are three rooms in our

flat: a living room, a study and a bedroom. He also has a kitchen, a bathroom, a small entrance hall and two balconies.His living room is the largest in the flat. It is nicely furnished. There is a suit of modern furniture with wall unit, a wardrobe and a bookcase. In the opposite corner there is a TV set with a video and taperecorder. A thick carpet on the floor and curtains on the windows match the walls. All this makes the room cosy.

His bedroom is more spacious. There is double bed, a mirrorstand, two bedside tables and a built- in wardrobe there. In the corner of the room there is a small table with a tape- recorder on it. He enjoys listening to music.Kitchen is rather large. There is set of modern kitchen furniture, a gas- stove with an oven, a food processor, a refrigerator and a cupboard where we keep our dishes. The kitchen serves him as a diningroom. But when he receives guests he has meals in the living- room.Doctor Sanford likes bathroom too because it provides him with maximum of conveniences and is well- fitted. There is a nice mirror, a rack for towels, a bath- tab and a basin. There is a shelf above the basin where we keep soap, tooth- paste, tooth- brush, combs, creams, shampoos and make- up. He tries to keep his flat clean.

II. Answer the following questions:

1. Where do you live?

2. What floor is your flat on?

3. What modern conveniences are there in your flat?

4. Is your flat large or small?

5. How many rooms are there in your flat?

6. What are they?

7. Which is the biggest room in your flat?

8. In what room do you receive guests?

9. Where do you your clothes?

10. Are you happy with your flat?

III. Ask your friend.

- живет ли он в старой или новой квартире

- какая у него квартира

- есть ли у него телефон

IV. Make up sentences using these words and word- combinations.

1. nine-storeyed block of flats

2. on the third floor

3. three rooms

4. nicely furnished

5.book – case in it

V. Complete the sentences.

1. He has all … conveniences.

2. He also has a kitchen, a bathroom, a … and ….

3. Kitchen is ….

4. … likes bathroom too because it provides him with maximum of conveniences and is ….

5. There is a nice mirror, … , a bath- tab and a basin.

VI. Make up dialogue with your partner.

Vocabulary:

hat шляпа

coat пальто

umbrella зонт

bathroom ванная комната

lavatory туалет

vegetable овощ

potato картоп

cabbage капуста

onion пук

tomato помидор

garage гараж .

“The house of an Englishman”

Many families in London live in flats, but most people live in their own houses in the suburbs. Most of London’s suburban houses consist of two floors, the ground floor and the first floor. All in all there are six or seven rooms in the house. On the ground floor there is a dining room, a sitting room, a kitchen and a hall. In the hall you can see a stand for hats, coats and umbrellas. A staircase leads from the hall to the landing on the first

floor. On this floor there are bedrooms, a bathroom and lavatory. In front of the house they have a small garden, in which they grow flowers: roses, tulips and so on. At the back of the house there is much larger garden with a lawn and some fruit trees. There is also a

vegetable garden where they grow all kinds of vegetables, such as potatoes, cabbages, onions and tomatoes. At the side of the house there is the garage, where they can keep their car.

II. Answer the following questions:

1. Where do many families live in London?

2. How many floors do London’s suburban houses consist of?

3. How many rooms are there?

4. Where is usually a dining- room?

5. What can you see in the hall?

III. Complete the sentences.

1. There … six or seven … in the house.

2. On this floor there are …, a bathroom and ….

3. In front of the house they have a small garden, in which they

grow flowers: …, … and so on.

4. There is also a … garden.

5. At the side of the house there is the …, where they can keep

their car.

IV. Make up sentences using these words and word- combinations.

1. many families

2. London

3. seven rooms

4. vegetable garden

5. at the side of the house

V. Insert prepositions.

1. Boris is going to speak … me … the telephone tonight.

2. You can see a lovely carpet … the middle … the room and some pictures… the wall … the piano.

3. There is a piano … the left … the table and a small table … a telephone… it … the right.

VI. What can you say? Are there any differences between Englishman’s house and Kazakh people’s house?

Vocabulary:

to look for ухаживать

присматривать

all modern conveniences все современные удобства

to rent снимать жилье

the city park городской парк

far from далеко

refrigerator холодильник

TV set телевизор

reasonable приемлемый

move in вселиться

indeed в самом деле действительно

I. Read and translate the dialogue.

“Renting a room”

Students: Good evening, Mrs. Parker. We should like to see the

room you let.

Mrs. Parker: Are you the students of the University?

Students: Yes, we are. We are looking for a flat with all modern

conveniences.

Mrs. Parker: But where did you live before?

Students: We rented a room in and old house which was pulled

down. Now we temporarily live at our friends.

Mrs. Parker: Then go and see my room. There are all necessary

pieces of furniture in it. The room over looks the city park and is not

far from the University.

Students: Your room is really nice and comfortable. But what about

bed linen and would you also allow to use the refrigerator and the TV set?

Mrs. Parker: Yes. That is included in the rent which is quite reasonable.

Students: It isn’t bad indeed. When can we move in?

Mrs. Parker: Any time you like. The room is ready.

II. Answer the following questions:

1. What do the students want?

2. What kind of room do the students want to rent?

3. Where did the students live before?

4. How does Mrs. Parker’s room look?

5. Did the students decide to move in?

III. Make up sentences using these words and word- combinations.

1. to rent

2. to look for

3. to allow

4. to move in

5. refrigerator

IV. Give Russian and Kazakh equivalents of the following

proverbs..

1. An Englishman house is his castle.

2. There is no place like home

3. Men make houses, women make homes.

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