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Everything was perfect.
Все было безупречно.
17. to arrive [əˈraɪv]
on time
The Plummers arrived on time.
приехать, прибыть вовремя
Пламмеры приехали вовремя.
18. to be horrified [ˈhɔrɪfaɪd]
Then they
saw the table and they were
horrified.
быть в ужасе
Потом они увидели стол и пришли в
ужас.
19. main plate [meɪn pleɪt]
основное блюдо
20. empty [ˈemptɪ]
The main plate
was empty.
пустой
Большое блюдо было пустым.
21. to burst into tears [bə:st] [tɪəz]
Mrs. Smith burst into tears.
разрыдаться
Миссис Смит разрыдалась.
22. still [stɪl]
тем не менее
23. to rush [rʌʃ]
out
Mr. Smith rushed out of the house.
выбежать, выскочить
М-р Смит выбежал из дома.
24. portion [ˈpɔ:ʃən]
He bought four portions of fish and
chips.
порция, часть
Он купил четыре порции рыбы с
чипсами.
25. takeaway [ˈteɪkəˌweɪ]
The great British takeaway!
еда на
вынос
Да здравствует британский фаст-
фуд!
26. lovely [ˈlʌvlɪ]
And they all had a lovely evening.
прекрасный, замечательный
И все они замечательно провели
вечер.
IV. COMPREHENSION CHECK
1. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:
1. What did Mr. and Mrs. Smith love doing?
2. What kind of job did Mr. Smith want in his company?
3. Whom did he call?
4. Why did he call Mr. Plummer?
5. What did Mr. and Mrs. Smith do on Friday afternoon?
6. What did they prepare?
7. What did they lay the table with?
8. What dress did Mrs. Smith put on?
9. What suit did Mr. Smith wear?
10. What room did they go to after the Plummers arrived?
11. What did they see and how did they feel?
12. How did Mrs. Smith react?
13. What did Mr. Smith do? Where did he run?
14. What did he buy in the Fish and Chip shop?
15. What kind of evening did they all have?
16. What kind of evening did the Smiths‟ pet cat have?
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VI. EXERCISES
1. Read the transcribed words.
A. [lɪə], [bɪə], [pɪə], [vɪə], [tiːm], [wiː], [biː], [fiːl], [εə], [fεə], [hεə], [stεəz], [pεə],
[pleɪn], [speɪn], [feɪnt], [kεə], [fεə], [mεə], [stεə], [bεə], [rεə], [pjuə], [kjuə],
[ˈdjuərɪŋ], [faɪə], [maɪə], [taɪə], [ʃaɪə], [hɪə], [mɪə], [auə], [flauə], [sauə], [wəːld],
[wəːm], [ˈwəːʃɪp], [wə:d], [ˈwəːði], [feɪt], [fæt], [faː], [fεə], [ˈpiːtə], [pet], [pəːt], [hɪə],
[staɪl], [dʒɪps], [taɪə], [faɪl], [fɪl], [fəːst], [faɪəd], [tjuːb], [tʌb], [təːn], [kjuə], [boun],
[lɔt], [fɔːm], [stɔː].
B. [ˈbaɪsɪkl], [bɔːt], [bɜːst], [kɑːˈtuːn], [ˈsentʃəri], [ˈtʃɪli], [ˌsɪɡəˈret], [kəʊm], [ˈkʊkɪŋ],
[dɪˈlɪʃəs], [dɪˈzɑːstə], room[ˈdaɪnɪŋ ˌruːm], [fiːld], [flæʃ], [ˈɡærɪdʒ], [dʒɪm],
[ˈhɒrɪfaɪd], [ɪˈreɡjʊlə], [laɪt], [prɔːn], [rɪˈpeə], [rʌʃ], [ˈsæmən], [ˈvɪlɪdʒ], [jɑːd].
2. Read the verbs in the Past Simple observing the rule of reading –ed.
packed, translated, watched, clapped, divided, ruled, brushed, cleaned, banned, fixed,
decided, finished, worked, cried, shouted, changed, voted, smoked, danced, cooked,
completed, managed, enjoyed, listened, waited, baked, rented, dropped, visited,
opened, planted, boxed, phoned, played, smiled, watered, prepared, combed,
explained, provided, talked, stayed, started, fried, washed, peeled
3. Point out the meaning of Past Simple in each sentence.
1. Peter
went to the gym twice a week last year.
2. Yesterday morning Carol
woke up
late.
3. Helen
cycled to the swimming pool every Sunday.
4. The phone
rang and I
went to answer it.
5. I always
took my car to the same garage.
6. When
did Jane
pass
her exam?
7. First they
cooked the meal, then they
ate it with their friends.
8. I
worked in a fast food restaurant last summer.
9. When
did you
go to Italy?
10. Mrs.
Hudson
came up to the house,
took the key out of her pocket and
unlocked the door.
11. When
did you
finish your studies?
12. I
did not live in this city 10 years ago.
4. Make the sentences negative and interrogative.
1. Mr. Black fixed his car yesterday morning
2. His wife watered the plants in the
garden.
3. Their children cleaned the yard.
4. They watched TV in the evening.
5.
Mrs. Black
worked in the kitchen
. 6. She baked a delicious apple pie.
7. She cooked
tomato soup.
8. After dinner she washed the dishes.
9. The children brushed their
teeth.
10. Mrs.
White talked on the phone
. 11. Mr. Black smoked a cigarette.
12. Mr.
and Mrs. Chapman visited their friends two days ago.
13. They danced a lot there.
14.
They had a wonderful time with their friends.
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5. Put special questions to the italicized words.
1. She studied
English two years ago (3). ……………………………………….…….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Last night he washed his face
with soap and water (3). …………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Yesterday Tom walked to
his office (2). ……………………………………………
4. He called
his Dad a minute ago (2). …………………………………….………….
5. Mary liked ice-cream when she was little (1). ……………………………………..
6. We enjoyed swimming
in the ocean last weekend (2). ……………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Frances lived in this house from 2000 to 2004
(3)……………………….………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. They stayed at the
Flamingo hotel
that summer (3).
………………………………..
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. Linda
visited the
British Museum
the day before yesterday (3). ……………..……
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. Tom turned on
the TV to watch cartoons yesterday morning (2). …………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
11. Kate cooked
dinner two hours ago (1). ……………………………………………
12. Tanya worked
hard at her
English (2). …………………………………………….
13. They listened to
classical music at the concert (3). ………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
14. The Browns decided
to spend the holidays in the country (1). ……………………
6. Open the brackets using Past Simple.
A. 1. Mr. Smith (fix) his car on Saturday morning.
2. His wife (water) the plants in the garden.
3. After
lunch they (clean) the yard and then they (watch)
TV.
4. Their son Alex (listen) to loud music and
(play) computer games.
5. Their little daughter Lucy
(cry) a little and then (smile).
6. In the afternoon
Mrs. Smith (work) in the kitchen.
7. She (bake) a
delicious apple pie.
8. She (cook) a good dinner.
9. After dinner she (wash) the
dishes.
10. Her husband (smoke) a cigarette and (phone) their friends.
11. Then
he (talk) to his wife.
12. She (change) her clothes and (comb) her hair.
13. They
(wait) for a taxi.
14. The taxi (arrive) at 8 pm.
15. They (visit) their friends.
16.
They (dance) a lot there.
17. Mr. and Mrs. Smith (enjoy) themselves very much.
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