I have very little money ! How can I manage to live on it ? 1
I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never find any time. Can’t you ? 2
Excuse me ! How can I find a way to the nearest post office ? 3
When I returned home late yesterday, my mother, who we’ve always had a good relationship with, began criticizing me unfairly. 4
I have very little money ! How can I manage to live on it ? I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never find any time. * Can’t you ? Excuse me ! How can I find a way to the nearest post office ? When I returned home late yesterday, my mother, who we’ve always had a good relation- ship with, began criticizing me unfairly. 5
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listen to a tale and write out phrasal verbs; classify phrasal verbs and find out their definitions; learn more phrasal verbs; work with an English-English dictionary; play “Phrasal Verb Bingo Game”; write a poster with a dictionary entry; speak about yourself; speak about the situations you’re interested in. 8
… got on very well with all the children… … enough work to get by. … his wife used to get at him. … get down to some work … … to get into more trouble … … to get back to the village. … got to his house … … didn’t get round to doing much work … 10
work / relationship / arrival / life work – get down, get round relationship – get on with, get at arrival – get to, get back life - get by, get into trouble 11
Return, usually to your home Say unkind and unfair things to or criticize somebody Begin doing smth seriously Manage to continue your way of life Have a friendly relationship with someone Arrive somewhere Have problems Find time to do something 12
Return, usually to your home get back Say unkind and unfair things to or criticize somebody get at somebody Begin doing smth seriously get down to doing smth Manage to continue your way of life get by 13
Have a friendly relationship with someone get on with somebody Arrive somewhere get to Have problems get into trouble Find time to do something get round to doing smth 14
1. It took him ages to get his point of view across. 2. Get me up at seven, would you ? 3. Don’s pretty upset but he’ll get over it. 4. She soon found that it wasn’t easy to get ahead in the movie business. 5. He got on a wrong bus and soon had to get off it. A) to have a success in one’s career B) to feel well again after an illness or difficult situation C) to take or leave a bus/train, etc. D) to explain smth, succeed in communica- ting ideas E) to wake up and leave one’s bed 15
I have very little money ! How can I manage to live on it ? I have very little money ! How can I manage to live on it ? I have very little money ! How can I get by on it ? 16
I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never find any time. I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never get round to it. 17 I’ve always wanted to start learning Japanese but can never find any time.
Excuse me ! How can I find a way to the nearest post office ? Excuse me ! How can I get to the nearest post office ? 18 Excuse me ! How can I find a way to the nearest post office ?
When I returned home late yesterday, my mother, who we’ve always had a good relationship with, began criticizing me unfairly. When I returned home late yesterday, my mother, who we’ve always had a good relationship with, began criticizing me unfairly. When I returned home late yesterday, my mother, who we’ve always got on well with, began getting at me. 19
Match the beginnings of the following sentences with their endings: 1. They lost their way and didn’t get 2. He has to get 3. Liza got 4. Have you seen the Browns ? They just got 5. We’re friends with Tom, but I‘ve never got 6. As a teenager, Joey often got 7. I had such a bad cold last winter, it took me two weeks to get 8. My wife has never got 9. Unfortunately, I got A) back from Japan. B) on a wrong bus and was late for work. C) into trouble with the police. D) on with my mother – they’re always arguing. E) over it. F) on with his sister. G) up and made a cup of tea for her guest. H) up at five a.m. every morning. I) to the hotel until after dark. 20
1. They lost their way and didn’t get to the hotel until after dark. 2. He has to get up at five a.m. every morning. 3. Liza got up and made a cup of tea for her guest. 4. Have you seen the Browns ? They just got back from Japan. 5. We’re friends with Tom, but I‘ve never got on with his sister. 6. As a teenager, Joey often got into trouble with the police. 7. I had such a bad cold last winter, it took me two weeks to get over it. 8. My wife has never got on with my mother – they’re always arguing. 9. Unfortunately, I got on a wrong bus and was late for work. 21
Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions: How can teachers get on their salary ? He has got some problems, but I’m sure he can get them. I’ll have to get to work soon – I’ve got lots to do. 22
Writing a dictionary entry spelling and structure word class picture definition examples Russian 23
WARNING : GET ON WITH Have a good relationship with smb We get on with our neighbours very well. Continue doing smth after an interruption After I put down the phone, I got on with my work. 24
What would you do if … 1. …you were feeling angry about something? 2. …you had difficulty dealing with some teachers at school ? 3. …you had spent too much time away from home ? 4. …you didn’t have enough pocket money ? 5. …you put a lot of effort into your career ? 6. …you were late for a test ? 7. …your friend couldn’t understand you ? A) I’d get back. B) I’d get down to it at once. C) I’d get over it. D) I’d get my idea across. E) I’d try to get on with them. F) I’d get by. G) I’d get ahead. 25
1. …you were feeling angry about something? C) I’d get over it. 2. …you had difficulty dealing with some teachers at school ? E) I’d try to get on with them. 3. …you had spent too much time away from home ? A) I’d get back. 4. …you didn’t have enough pocket money ? F) I’d get by. 5. …you put a lot of effort into your career ? G) I’d get ahead. 6. …you were late for a test ? B) I’d get down to it at once. 7. …your friend couldn’t understand you ? D) I’d get my idea across. 26
Ask your partner the following questions: When was the last time you got over the illness ? Which friend do you get on with best ? What school subjects are you not very good at but you get by ? Who usually gets at you at home when you get bad marks ? What do you want to get across to your parents to get on well with them ? What activities have you always wanted to get down to but never got round ? What work or business would you like to get down to after finishing school ? 27
listened to a tale and written out phrasal verbs; classified phrasal verbs and found out their definitions; learnt more phrasal verbs; worked with an English-English dictionary; played “Phrasal Verb Bingo Game”; written a poster with a dictionary entry; spoken about yourself and the situations you’re interested in. 28
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