- •Unit 3. Lifestyle: Leisure for pleasure
- •1. Answer the following questions.
- •2. Look at the following list of hobbies and leisure activities. Arrange them in order of their popularity with your classmates. Work in small groups.
- •3. Give personal information.
- •4. Read the following paragraph and answer the questions below.
- •5. Express your agreement or disagreement with the following quotes.
- •6. Read and choose the correct alternatives in the sentences below.
- •7. Add the adjectives in task 6 to the table below. Use them in the sentences of your own.
- •8. Work with a partner. Choose the correct form.
- •9. Match a question in column a with an answer in column b.
- •10. Match a line in a with a line in b.
- •11. Use the words in the list below to express your preferences.
- •12. Give reasons why you enjoy doing something.
- •Vocabulary
- •13. Translate the derivatives; say to what part of speech they belong.
- •14. Choose the corresponding English word.
- •15. Match the parts of speech (a–d) with the lists of typical suffixes (1–4).
- •16. Match the words/phrases of similar meaning.
- •17. Match the words to their opposites.
- •18. Express the following in one word.
- •19. Find the odd word out.
- •20. Translate the sentences paying attention to the words in bold.
- •21. Read and translate the sentences.
- •22. Fill in the correct word from the list below. Some words may be used more than once.
- •23. Complete the sentences with the prepositions in the box.
- •24. Match the sentence beginnings (a-g) with their endings (1-7).
- •25. Complete the paragraph with the prepositions from the box.
- •26. Work with a partner. Discuss the following question:
- •Fill Your Free Time with fulfilling activities
- •27. Are these statements true or false?
- •28. Complete the paragraph using the words from the box.
- •29. Read the article and do the task after it. How to Start the Active Leisure Habit
- •31. Complete the following table.
- •Positive form — Irregular verbs
- •37. Find the word that doesn’t belong to each list. Give the Present Tense form of the verbs.
- •38. Complete the sentences putting the verbs in the Past Simple Tense.
- •Negative form
- •39. Make the following sentences negative.
- •40. Complete the sentences. Put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative.
- •41. Rewrite each sentence as positive, negative or a general question, according to the instructions.
- •42. Ask questions about the information in italics.
- •48. Work in pairs or small groups. Discuss the questions.
- •50. Explain the meaning of the following words and collocations.
- •51. Express the following in one word.
- •52. Fill in the correct word from the list below. Some words may be used more than once.
- •53. Study the following dialogues. The first one is between Mrs Smith and her younger son John. The second is between Mrs Smith and a shop assistant.
- •54. Express your agreement or disagreement with the following quotes.
- •55. Discuss the following in small groups.
- •Self-study materials
- •Verb to be (the Present Simple Tense) Positive and Negative Forms
- •General questions
- •Alternative questions
- •Special questions
- •Tag questions
- •Subject Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives
- •Telling time
- •The clock
- •Adverbs of frequency
- •To have got
- •Illness
- •Positive form
- •Negative form
- •General questions
- •Alternative questions
- •Special questions
- •Tag questions
- •There is/are Positive sentence
- •Negative sentence
- •Alternative questions
- •Special questions
- •Tag questions
- •The Past Simple Tense Positive form — Regular verbs
- •The -ed ending has three pronunciations:
- •Positive form — Irregular verbs
- •Negative form
- •General questions
- •Special questions
- •The Future Simple Tense
- •In (the near) future
- •Positive form
- •Negative form
- •General questions
- •Special questions
- •Tag questions
- •There is/are in the Future Simple Tense
There is/are in the Future Simple Tense
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There will always be future for music. |
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There won’t be any newspapers tomorrow. |
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Questions: |
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General: |
Will there be any talk shows today? — Yes, there will. |
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Alternative: |
Will there be stamps or coins in your new collection? — I think, coins. |
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Special: |
What will there be on the agenda? — I don’t know. When will there be a party? — Tonight. Why will there be no opportunity for shopping? — All the sops will be closed at that time. How many people will there be at the meeting? — A lot. How much snow will there be at this time of the year. — Not much. What kind of books will there be in the library? — Only scientific books. Which tennis tournament will there be in Moscow? — The Kremlin Cup. |
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Tag: |
There won’t be any wars in future, will there? — No, there won’t. / Yes, there will. There will be a lot of games at the party, won’t there? — Yes, there will. / No, there won’t. |
Exercise 53. Rewrite each sentence as positive, negative, or a general question, according to the instructions.
Example: There will be no tickets left. (question) — Will there be any tickets left?
There will be a world war before the year 2030. (negative) — There won’t be a world war before the year 2030.
There won’t be a world currency in the future. (positive) — There will be a world currency in the future.
There will be a meeting tomorrow. (negative)
There won’t be any exams in June. (positive)
There will be no entertainment programmes today. (question)
There will be some letters in the mail for you. (negative)
There will be a lot of rooms for everyone. (question)
There won’t be much sun at this time of the year. (positive)
Exercise 54. Ask questions about the information in italics.
They say there will be little snow this winter.
There will be lots of games, songs and dances at Mike’s birthday party. I hope you will enjoy yourselves.
There will be no trains to the suburbs after midnight.
There will be another business meeting on Wednesday.
There will be special programmes today because of the earthquake.