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5.What do passengers state in the declaration form?

6.How do customs officers control passengers and their baggage?

7.What are the passenger’s responsibilities during customs inspection?

8.In what case do passengers pay the duty?

9.Do passengers complete any other formalities after customs control?

10.What do passengers do at the departure lounge?

11.What does the duty Free Shop sell?

Exercise 60. Translate into English.

ОБЫЧНО 1. Я работаю. 2. Мы работаем. 3. Они не работают. 4. Вы работаете? – Да. 5. Он работает? – Нет. Он учится. 6. Мой брат не учится. Он работает. 7. Моя сестра не читает книг. 8. Наша бабушка любит спать на диване. 9. Вы любите отдыхать в кресле? 10. Мы едим и пьем в кухне. 11. Мой брат не любит читать газеты. 12. Мы спим в спальне. 13. Мой брат спит на диване в жилой комнате. 14. Моя сестра одевается перед зеркалом. 15. Мой дядя пишет книги. 16. Мы пишем упражнения в школе.

Exercise 61. Translate into English.

1. Когда вы встаете? – Я встаю без четверти семь. 2. Когда встает твой брат? – Он встает без двадцати восемь. – А твоя сестра тоже встает без двадцати восемь? – Нет. Мой брат ходит в школу, а моя сестра не ходит в школу. Она еще не ученица. Она встает в девять часов. 3. Мой брат работает в больнице. Он врач. Он встает двадцать минут восьмого. Он работает утром и днем. Вечером он не работает. Вечером он отдыхает. 4. Твоя сестра говорит по-французски? – Нет. Она говорит по-немецки, а ее муж говорит по-английски. 5. Моя семья обычно обедает в ресторане. 6. Наши друзья всегда пьют кофе на завтрак. 7. Днём у неё масса работы. 8. Я занимаюсь английским по вечерам. 9. Мы никогда не едим мясо.

The Past Simple Tense

Утвердительная форма Past Simple (Indefinite) правильных глаголов для всех лиц единственного и множественного числа образуется прибавлением окончания -еd к основе инфинитива без частицы to. У неправильных глаголов для образования формы Раst Indefinite используется II основная форма, одинаковая для всех лиц единственного и множественного числа, кроме глагола tо be.

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Past Simple (Indefinite) употребляется:

1. Для выражения отдельных фактов (действий, состояний), имевших место в прошлом и не связанных с настоящим; их приуроченность к определенному периоду или моменту прошедшего времени осуществляется чаще всего при помощи контекста:

I bought this book in Moscow. – Я купил эту книгу в Mocкве.

В предложениях с Past Indefinite время действия часто уточняется обстоятельствами времени: yesterdау, last week, last moth, the other dау, in 1983, а также словосочетаниями с наречием agо (тому назад): a weеk agо, five days ago. Например:

Where were уou уеsterdау? – Где вы были вчера?

Рushkin was born in 1799. –Пушкин родился в 1799 году. He was here 5 minutes аgо. – Он был здесь 5 минут назад.

Роль указателя прошедшего времени также могут выполнять вопросительные

2. Для выражения повторных или обычных действий в прошлом, не связанных с настоящим:

Last summer I often played chess. – Прошлым летом я часто играл в шахматы.

Дополнительная информация http://www.alleng.ru/mybook/3gram/6verb_14.htm

Exercise 62. Complete the sentences. Use one of the verbs from the box.

buy catch cost drink fall hurt sell spend teach throw win write

Example: Mozart wrote more than 600 pieces of music.

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1. “How did you learn to drive?” “My father … me.” 2. We couldn't afford to keep our car, so we … it. 3. I was very thirsty. I … the water very quickly. 4. Paul and I played tennis yesterday. He's much better than me, so he … easily. 5. Don … down the stairs this morning and … his leg. 6. Jim … the ball to Sue, who … it. 7. Ann … a lot of money yesterday. She … a dress which … £100.

Exercise 63. One of your friends returned from his trip yesterday. Ask him about his holidays.

Example: (where/go?) –– Where did you go?

Exercise 64. Put these verbs into the Past Simple (positive or negative sentences).

Example: It was warm, so I took off my coat. (take)

The film wasn't very good. I didn’t enjoy it very much. (enjoy)

1. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I… her. (disturb) 2. I was very tired, so I … to bed early. (go) 3. The bed was very uncomfortable. I… very well. (sleep) 4. Sue wasn't hungry, so she … anything. (eat). 5. We went to Kate's house but she … at home. (be). 6. It was a funny situation but nobody … . (laugh). 7. The window was open and a bird … into the room. (fly). 8. The hotel wasn't very expensive. It … very much. (cost). 9. I was in a hurry, so I … time to phone you. (have). 10. It was hard work to carry the bags. They … very heavy. (be).

Exercise 65. Complete the conversation. Put in the Past Simple negatives and questions.

Model: Claire: Did you have (you / have) a nice weekend in Paris?

Nick: Yes, thanks. It was good. We looked around and then we saw a show. (we / not / try) to do too much.

Claire: What sights (you / see)?

Nick: We had a look round the Louvre. (I / not / know) there was so much in there. Claire: And what show (you / go) to?

Mark: Oh, a musical. I forget the name. (I / not / like) it. Claire: Oh, dear. And (Sarah / enjoy) it?

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Mark: No, not really. But we enjoyed the weekend. Sarah did some shopping, too, but (I / not / want) to go shopping.

Exercise 66. Put these verbs into the Past Simple tense.

1.We (buy) a new car on Tuesday.

2.She not (do) her homework yesterday.

3.When you (meet) Jane?

4.Why they (go) to London?

5.Jill (be) in London last year.

6.We not (visit) them when they (be) ill.

7.I (listen) to this CD yesterday.

8.When Fred (give) you this telephone?

Exercise 67. Answer the questions in the Past Simple.

1. What books did you like to read in your childhood? 2. What subjects did you learn at school? 3. Where did you spend your summer vacation? 4. When did you see your friend last? 5. What present did you get on your last birthday? 6. How many people did you invite to your last birthday? 7. Why didn’t you buy the dress that you liked very much? 8. How long did you stay at your friend’s? 9. How much did you pay for the jacket? 10. What did you see on TV yesterday? 11. What did you do last Sunday?

Exercise 68. Complete the sentences using the verbs in the Past Simple.

stay want clean die rain start enjoy finish open happen be

1.It’s a nice day today but yesterday it ______ all day.

2.I _____ my teeth twice a day as my dentist told me.

3.It was stuffy in the room, so I _____ the window.

4.Ted’s grandmother _____ when she _____ 80.

5.We _____ on holiday last year. We ______ at a very nice place.

6.The show ______ at 7 p.m. last Sunday.

7.The car accident _____ yesterday.

8.When I was a little child, I _____ to be a truck driver.

Exercise 69. Read the biography of Robbie Williams. Write questions and then answer them. Work in pairs.

Robbie Williams started his musical career as a teenager in the boy band “Take That”. The band split up in 1995 and Robbie wanted to make it to the top of the music profession as a solo performer.