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Text 1 Rob Dillon is a rock star. He is very rich and famous. Look at his house. It's large and expensive, and there's a swimming pool in the backyard. There are ten bedrooms in the house. Rob's car is a 1995 Lincoln Continental. It's fast and comfortable. In his car there's a radio, a stereo cassette player, a bar, a cigarette lighter, and automatic windows. But Rob isn't happy. He'd like a Rolls-Royce. Everybody lives for something better to receive – he says. rich – богатый expensive – дорогой backyard – задний дворик bedroom – спальня fast – зд. быстроходный comfortable – удобный stereo cassette player – стерео-магнитофон bar – бар cigarette lighter – зажигалка, зд. прикуриватель automatic windows – автомати-чески поднимающиеся и опускающиеся окна to be happy – быть счастливым he would like – ему бы хотелось everybody – каждый something – что-нибудь to receive – получать What is Rob Dillon? Is he very rich and famous? Is his house large? Is it expensive? How many bedrooms are there in the house? What car does he have? Is it fast? What is there in his car? Is Rob happy? Why? What is his motto?
Text 2 Chuck Stevenson is an English teacher. He's very poor, and he's not famous. Look at his house. It's small and cheap, and there's no backyard. There are only two small bedrooms in the house. Chuck's car is a 1991 Ford. It's slow and uncomfortable. There's no radio or cassette player in his car. There's an engine, a steering wheel, and there are four wheels and two doors. Chuck isn't happy. He hopes to have a new Ford, a new job, and a new life. Everyone lives for something better to come - he says poor – бедный cheap – дешёвый slow – медленный uncomfortable – неудобный engine – двигатель steering wheel – зд. руль wheel – колесо What is Chuck Stevenson? Is he famous? Is his house large? Is there a backyard? How many bedrooms are there in the house? What car does he have? What is there in his car? Is Chuck happy? Why? What is his motto?
text 3 Petrova Anna is a Russian doctor. She's neither rich nor famous. Her salary is very small. She lives in a bedsitter with a husband and two children. There's not much furniture in the room. There's a sofa, a two-levels-bed for children a table and four chairs. She would like a new job, a new salary and a new flat. There's nothing more tragic in life than the impossibility of changing it – she says. salary – зарплата neither.. nor – ни.. ни bedsitter – однокомнатная квартира furniture – мебель two-levels-bed – двух ярусная кровать chair – стул nothing – ничего impossibility - невозможность What is Anna Petrova? Is she rich? What is her salary? Where does she live? Does she have a family? Is there much furniture in the room? What furniture is there? What would she like? What does she say about her life?

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