1. A: –Hello! My name is Alex. What is your name?
B: – Hi! My name is Olga. Nice to meet you!
A: – Nice to meet you too. Where are you from?
B: – I’m from Irkutsk. But now I am a student and going to live in Novosibirsk with my grandparents.
B: – As for me, I live with my family all my life in Novosibirsk.
A: – And how old are you?
B: – I’m 17. This year I’m also going to study at university.
A: – What university?
B: – NSTU.
A: – Really?! And what faculty do you study at?
B: – Power Engineering.
A: – That’s great! The same university and the same faculty that I am at.
B: – So, I hope we’ll be group-mates*.
2. A: – Hello! My name is Helen. What is your name?
B: – Hi! My name is Sveta.
A: – Where are you from, Sveta?
B: – I’m from Moscow. I’ve come to visit my relatives.
A: – What do you like to do? What is your hobby?
B: – Most of all I like to read different books.
A: – So do I. What books do you like to read?
B: – I like detective stories. My favourite author is Agatha Christy.
A: – As for me, I like to read novels. Would you like to go to the café just now?
B: – Why not? Let’s go.
*group mates – одногруппники
Вставьте недостающие фразы и прочитайте диалоги по ролям.
1.
– ………………..?
– My name is John.
– ………………..?
– I am 17 years old.
– ………………..?
– I live with my parents.
– ………………..?
– I like to listen to music when I have free time.
– ………………..?
– Most of all I like pop music.
– ………………..?
– Yes, I want to go to the disco now. Let’s go.
2.
– Well, you are our new group mate. What is your name?
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– …………….
– My name is Victor. Nice to meet you.
– …………… too.
– And where are you from?
– …………….
– Is it far from here?
– …………….
– Do you study at school?
– …………… in June.
– Did you enter the university in August?
– Yes, …………..
– As for me, I’m a second-year student. Will you go with me? I can show you our university.
– ……………..
1.15. Составьте подобные диалоги на следующие ситуации:
a) вы спрашиваете об увлечениях и интересах своего нового друга;
b) вы поступили в институт и знакомитесь с одним из ваших одногруппников, распросите его о школе и любимых занятиях;
C) ваша подруга знакомит вас со своей сестрой, распросите откуда она и о её семье.
Напишите мини-рассказ о своём друге, используя модель упражнения 1.12. (80-100 слов).
Unit 2
Higher Education in Russia
Прочитайте и изучите слова и словосочетания.
Play an important part/role играть важную роль
Higher education plays an
important part in the development
of any country.
Enter a university поступать в университет
Last year we entered the university.
Take an exam сдавать экзамен
At the university all students take exams.
Pass an exam сдать экзамен
I passed my final exams well.
Fail an exam провалить экзамен
Nobody wants to fail exams.
Graduate from university закончить университет
My friend graduated from the
university last year.