Структура простого предложения

A Meeting people

S t a r t e r A c t i v i t i e s

1. Read the dialogues and guess who is speaking and where they are.

- Good afternoon, Miss Bright!

- Good afternoon, Mr. Johnson!

- How's life?

- No complaints. Thank you. How are things with you?

- Nothing to boast of. I have loads of work again.

- Sorry to hear that!

- Hi, Mike!

- Hey, Jack! Nice tracksuit!

- Oh, thank you. I jog in it every morning. How are you?

- I am fine, thanks. And you?

- Very much the same. Thank you.

- Good morning, Mrs. Tompson! Excuse my being late.

- Good morning, Peter. What was the problem?

- I was delayed by the traffic. May I come in?

- Yes, of course.

- Let me introduce myself to you. I am George Wiler.

- How do you do, Mr. Wiler. My name’s Ken Johnson.

- How do you do, Mr. Johnson. I’m a teacher of chemistry. What’s your trade?

- I am an agronomist from California.

- Pleased to know you, Mr. Johnson.

- Glad to get acquainted with you, Mr. Wiler.

Listen to these dialogues and repeat them. Pay special attention to the intonation and sentence stress. Act out the dialogues.

Make up your own dialogues using patterns from the dialogues.

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G r a m m a r s t u d y

МЕСТОИМЕНИЯ (PRONOUNS)

Личные и притяжательные местоимения

(Personal & Possessive Pronouns)

Именительный падеж местоимений	Объектный падеж местоимений	Основная форма притяжат. местоимений*	Абсолютная форма притяжат. местоимений*
I	me	my	mine
you*	you	your	yours
he	him	his	his
she	her	her	hers
it	it	its	its
we	us	our	ours
you*	you	your	yours
they	them	their	theirs

*Примечание: после местоимения you глагол-сказуемое всегда стоит во множественном числе: You are a student. Ты студент.

Абсолютная форма притяжательных местоимений употребляется в тех случаях, когда за местоимением не стоит существительное.

This pen is hers. It is not mine. Эта ручка – её. Она не моя.

Указательные местоимения

(Demonstrative pronouns)

Единственное число	Множественное число
this [ðɪs] этот, эта, это	these [ðiːz] эти
that [ðæt] тот, та, то	those [ðəuz] те

Структура простого предложения

Подлежащее

Сказуемое

Дополнение

Обстоятельство места

Обстоятельство времени

(Yesterday) my friend and I saw an elephant in the zoo (yesterday).

of	to	by
Родительный падеж кого? чего?	Дательный падеж кому? чему? куда?	Творительный падеж кем? чем?
A student of our group A page of the book	Come to me! Go to Moscow!	The work is done by me(him) He went home by bus (train)

Forms of the Verb «to be» = быть, являться, находиться, существовать; это; (не переводится).

	Present	Past	Future
I am shall was he, she, it is (был)will be weshall you are were will they (были)

*Примечание: в вопросе глаголы to be и will встают перед подлежащим Is he a doctor? Were you happy? Will she be a teacher?

Запомните:	this is	these are
	that is	those are
	there is	there are
	it is	they are