Упражнение 4. Чтобы лучше запомнить вышеуказанное выражение, расскажите об одном и том же действии в прошедшем, настоящем и будущем времени

Образец: Usually — an hour

Yesterday — an hour and a Tomorrow half

Tomorrow — two hours

To get to his office (Rich)

Usually it takes Rich an hour to get to his office.

Yesterday it took him an hour and a half to get to his office.

Tomorrow it'll take him two hours to get to his office.

1....to cook dinner (Lucy)

2....to discuss that problem (Rich and Vic)

3....to make a copy of the document (I)

4....to get out of the traffic jam (Peter and I)

Упражнение 5. Джек приглашает приятеля в гости. Прочтите их диа­логи. Сформулируйте аналогичные приглашения в связи с событиями, указанными во второй части упражнения.

— I'm going to give a party this weekend. I'd like you to come with your family.

— Oh, is it a family occasion?

— Yes, it's a wedding. Now we can afford a celebration.

1. You've moved.

2. It's your daughter's birthday.

3. It's Thanksgiving.

4. It's Christmas.

5. It's your son's graduation.

Упражнение 6. Эти глаголы выражают ваше отношение к различным действиям.

положительное отношение отрицательное отношение

like enjoy dislike can't stand

love prefer hate mind

Употребите вместо значков + (положительное отноше­ние) и — (отрицательное отношение) соответствую­щие глаголы.

1.Doris + cooking.

Richard — cooking.

2. Jane + doing nothing.

Boris — doing nothing.

3. Richard + gardening.

Jane — gardening.

4. Chris + swimming in hot weather.

He — working in hot weather.

5. His wife + sitting at the fireplace.

She — sitting in the garden in rainy weather.

6. Rich's father + having meals in big company.

He — having meals alone.

Упражнение 8. Выразите сожаление на вопросы или высказывания автора:

I've lost the tickets.

Did you enjoy the visit?

I can't come to see you off.

I'm not going to visit Petersburg.

You will not have time to see the hospital.

The boss won't be able to see you tomorrow.

Did you find the report interesting?