1. Lopatina M. V. Zverevo 2009

3. 1. Names of famous people Names of famous people 2. A bit of grammar A bit of grammar 3. Describing pictures Describing pictures 4. Making up a story Making up a story 5. Proverb quiz Proverb quiz 6. Country quiz Country quiz

4. 1. Give ten names of famous Britons. W. Shakespeare, J. Cook, Ch. Chaplin, A. Christy, Ch. Darwin, Elizabeth II, I. Newton, R. Scott, W. Churchill, F. Drake. 12345 678910

5. 2. Match the parts of the sentences As soon as I arriveI’ll be in Australia. By the time you get this letterI’ll be very happy. At 6 o’clockI’ll have saved 5.000$. By this time next yearI’ll hone you. In 6 months’ timeI’m going to get my hair cut. By the end of JuneI’m meeting Jack. When I next see youI’ll have started the new job. This time tomorrowI’ll have finished my studies. Next weekI’ll be flying over the Atlantic. When he comes backI’ll have left the country.

6. Check if you were right? As soon as I arriveI’ll hone you. By the time you get this letterI’ll have left the country. At 6 o’clockI’m meeting Jack. By this time next yearI’ll have finished my studies. In 6 months’ timeI’ll be in Australia. By the end of JuneI’ll have saved 5.000$. When I next see youI’ll have started the new job. This time tomorrowI’ll be flying over the Atlantic. Next weekI’m going to get my hair cut. When he comes backI’ll be very happy.

7. On the screen there is an extract from a diary. Find 8 grammar, spelling and logical mistakes in the text. I has had a great day today. In the morning when I were doing my homework, the telephone rung and I was so unhappy to see Nelly, a friend of mine, and she told me a lot of stories about his friends. It take us about an hour or more! Then I put any of Nelly’s stories into my diary. By this time I had to went to school.

8. On the screen there is an extract from a diary. Find 9 grammar, spelling and logical mistakes in the text. I has had a great day today. In the morning when I were doing my homework, the telephone rung and I was so unhappy to see Nelly, a friend of mine, and she told me a lot of stories about his friends. It take us about an hour or more! Then I put any of Nelly’s stories into my diary. By this time I had to went to school.

9. Were you correct? 1. I have had a great day today. 2. In the morning when I was doing my homework… 3. …the telephone rang. 4. I was so happy to hear Nelly… 5. …and she told me a lot of stories about her friends. 6. It took us about an hour or more. 7. Then I put some of Nelly’s stories… 8. By this time I had to go to school.

10. 3rd task. Describe the picture.

16. On the screen you can see parts of a British joke. The sentences are in the wrong order. Can you put them in the correct order? A “Amazing,” said the man. “I must buy one. My friends will never believe it. How much do you want?” _____________________________________________________________________________ B“I can’t?” responded the man. “Come on, tell me, why not?” ______________________________________________________________________ C He knew that four-legged chickens do not exist – but he hadn’t been drinking and he felt quite well. _____________________________________________________________________________ D “They run too fast,” answered the Farmer. “ I’ve been breeding them for all these years and never caught one yet.” ___________________________________________________________________________ E So he pulled into the next farm he came to and said to the farmer. “Excuse me, but I think I’ve seen a four-legged chicken.” _____________________________________________________________________________ F A man was driving down the country road when something ran very fast across the road just in front of his car. _____________________________________________________________________________ G “I don’t sell them, said the farmer. You can offer me as much money as you like but you still can’t have one.” _____________________________________________________________________________ H The farmer showed no surprise. “Yes,” he said. “That was one of mine. I have been breeding them for about five years. You can get more money for four-legged chicken than for ones with two legs.” _____________________________________________________________________________ I He stopped and suddenly realized that he’d nearly hit a four-legged chicken.

17. You can check your answers now. 1. F A man was driving down the country road when something ran very fast across the road just in front of his car. ______________________________________________________________________ 2. I He stopped and suddenly realized that he’d nearly hit a four-legged chicken. _____________________________________________________________________________ 3. C He knew that four-legged chickens do not exist – but he hadn’t been drinking and he felt quite well. _____________________________________________________________________________ 4. E So he pulled into the next farm he came to and said to the farmer. “Excuse me, but I think I’ve seen a four-legged chicken.” __________________________________________________________________________ 5. H The farmer showed no surprise. “Yes,” he said. “That was one of mine. I have been breeding them for about five years. You can get more money for four-legged chicken than for ones with two legs.” _____________________________________________________________________________ 6. A “Amazing,” said the man. “I must buy one. My friends will never believe it. How much do you want?” ____________________________________________________________________________ 7. G “I don’t sell them, said the farmer. You can offer me as much money as you like but you still can’t have one.” _____________________________________________________________________________ 8. B“I can’t?” responded the man. “Come on, tell me, why not?” ____________________________________________________________________________ 9. D “They run too fast,” answered the Farmer. “ I’ve been breeding them for all these years and never caught one yet.”

18. 4. Put the sentences in logical order to make up a story. The hotel owner was surprised but the traveller insisted and the hotel owner did as he was asked. “Then why did you take it to my horse?” When the hotel owner returned he said, “I was sure horses do not eat fish.” He asked the hotel owner to take some fish to his horse. A traveller who had been riding in the rain and was wet through, arrived in a small hotel in the country. All the people rushed out to see the horse eat fish. The traveler had the fireplace all to himself and felt comfortable. The traveller thought of a plan how to get warm. There was only one fireplace in the hall and a lot of people around it.

19. 4. Was your story the same? A traveller who had been riding in the rain and was wet through, arrived in a small hotel in the country. There was only one fireplace in the hall and a lot of people around it. The traveller thought of a plan how to get warm. He asked the hotel owner to take some fish to his horse. The hotel owner was surprised but the traveller insisted and the hotel owner did as he was asked. All the people rushed out to see the horse eat fish. The traveler had the fireplace all to himself and felt comfortable. When the hotel owner returned he said, “I was sure horses do not eat fish.” “Then why did you take it to my horse?”

21. Proverbs and Sayings Quiz 1. What should you make while the sun shines? money hay (сено) peace 2. Who flock together? birds of a feather pigs sleeping dogs 3. What wasn't built in one day? Rome Beijing New York 4. What happens when the cat's away? pigs might fly the mice will play dogs lie down 5. Who makes work for idle hands? the devil the teacher the parents 6. What is the mother of invention? bad luck problem-solving necessity

22. Were you right? 1. You should make hay while the sun shines. 2. Birds of a feather flock together. 3. Rome wasn't built in one day. 4. Mice will play when the cat's away. 5. The devil makes work for idle hands. 6. Necessity is the mother of invention.

23. Choose from the words to fill in the blanks: 1. _____ is only skin deep. 2. Don't count your_______ before they are hatched. 3. A leopard cannot change its ________. 4. Variety is the ________ of life. 5. The early _______ catches the ________. 6. No news is _________ news. 7. In for a penny, in for a ________. 8. Better the __________ you know. pound bird beauty devil spots worm good spice chicken

24. Now you can check yourself. 1. Beauty is only skin deep. 2. Don't count your chicken before they are hatched. 3. A leopard cannot change its spots. 4. Variety is the spice of life. 5. The early bird catches the worm. 6. No news is good news. 7. In for a penny, in for a pound. 8. Better the devil you know. pound bird beauty devil spots worm good spice chicken