вторник, 24 ноября 2015 г.

  • BOOKS - Vocabulary

  • Fresh and original ideas
  • The rich and interesting language
  •     The author’s sense of humour
  •     The book’s realism and truthfulness
  •     An intriguing plot
  •     Some shocking situation and events
  •    Detailed descriptions
  1.    The power of author’s imagination

1. an introduction ( all the background information of the book: title, name of the author, type, settings)
2. the main points of the plot
3. general comments on the plot, the main characters
4. recommendation

1. Background -   The book is based on the incredible life story of…
                                   The book was written by…
                                   The story is about…/begins…
                                   The story is set in…/takes place in…
                                   The book tells us a story of …
    
                                  
2. The plot:     - thrilling/full of thrilling moments
                       - has an unexpected twist
                       - to be kept in suspense until the very end
                        - gripping
-involving
-dramatic
-moving
-entertaining
-informative
-confusing
-exciting
3. General comments ( why you like the book)
  The book is:  beautifully/well-written/ informative/ fascinating
  It has a tragic/ dramatic end
  
    Characters:           -convincing
                                   -predictable
                                   -well-developed
                                   -realistic
                                   -original
                                   -vividly depicted
                       

4. Recommendation
 It’s well worth reading.
I’d recommend it because…
I highly/thoroughly recommend it to…
It’s a highly entertaining read.
It’s a must for those who…

A model text "My favourite book"





среда, 30 сентября 2015 г.

Тренировочная работа "Present Simple vs Present Continuous + Questions"

Write the interrogative and negative sentences:
1. She is waiting for me now.
2. He is looking for the job as a manager.
3. Students do a lot of work on designing.
4. Our teacher usually comes to the lesson on time.
5. Your perfume smells nice.
Open the brackets using Present Simple or Present Continuous:
1.  I ________(think) about the party tonight.
2. I can't go with you. I __________(look after) my little sister.
3. I _________(think) he has some problems.
4. This cake _______(taste) awful.
5.- Is he busy tomorrow evening? - Yes, he ______(see) his teacher at 6 o'clock.

ENTRY TEST
(демо-версия)

1.     Why _______so cold in the room?
a) is it                   b) it is                   c) it

2.     Has he got _____ sister?
a) a                        b) the                    c) –

3.     He usually _____ a lot of questions.
a) ask                     b) asks                  c) is asking questions

4.     He is _____ questions.
a) ask                     b) asks                   c) asking

5.     The men ______ from Africa.
a) is                       b) are                      c) live

6.     He likes to skate. He _______every day.
a) skate                  b) skates                  c) skated

7.     _____ she playing chess?
a) Do                      b) is                         c) did

8.     He _____in Africa last year.
a) is                        b) was                       c) were

9.     Did she ______the dress?
a) wash                   b) washes                 c) washed

10.                        He  ______ helped her yesterday.
a) isn’t                    b) doesn’t                 c) didn’t

11.                       The ______ lives in that house.
a) man                     b) men                       c) children

12.                        She has got a lot of _______ .
a) banana                 b) sweet                    c) jam

13.                        Did you bring many ______?
a) chocolate             b) sweet                     c) sweets

14.                       These are Ann’s _______.
a) dress                     b) shoes                    c) box

15.                        Do you buy _________ bread?
a) a lot                          b) many                              c) much

16.                        We haven’t got many _____.
a) water                         b) food                               c) bananas

17.                       _______mother is a teacher.
a) Sam                           b) Sam’s                            c) Sams

18. This apple is ________than that apple.
a) big                             b) bigger                            c) the biggest

     19. Tamara is _________girl in our class.
a) short                           b) shorter                           c) the shortest

20. The parrot is clever, …?
a) is he                           b) isn’t it                             c) is it

Поставь глаголы в скобках в нужное время.

  1. He usually _______(take) his dog for a walk to the park but yesterday he ______(take) his dog for a walk near the house because he ______(be) busy.
  2. It seldom _______(rain) in July but today it ______(rain) and it_______(be) cold.
  3. Yesterday the weather ________(be) fine , it _______(not/rain) and we ______(decide) to go to the park.
  4. They usually ________(have) dinner in the kitchen but today they ________(have) dinner in the living room.
  5. She usually ________(swim) in the swimming pool but this week she _______(swim) in the lake because she _______(stay) at her friends’ country house.


Система грамматических времен


PRESENT SIMPLE

СветофорыALWAYS, USUALLY, OFTEN, SOMETIMES, SELDOM,     NEVER, EVERY  DAY/ IN THE MORNING/AFTERNOON/EVENING

Формула:  V1 / Vs (he, she, it)

ВопросыDO/DOES ПОДЛЕЖ. V1 ?

Отриц.Ф.:
 ПОДЛЕЖDON’T/DOESN’T V1

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Cветофоры:
NOW,  AT THE MOMENT, LOOK! LISTEN!
HUSH! …but TODAY/ THISWEEK/ THIS YEAR,   AT  PRESENT

Формула:  AM/IS/ARE  +  Ving

Вопросы: am/is/are Подлеж. Ving ?

Отриц.ф.:  Подлеж. Am/is/are not Ving
PAST SIMPLE

CветофорыYESTERDAY, …AGO, LAST…,       IN 1999 , WHEN?

ФормулаVed    /    V2(для неправ.гл.)

Вопросы:  DID ПОДЛЕЖ. V1 ?

Отриц.ф.: ПОДЛЕЖ.DIDNT V1

FUTURE SIMPLE

CветофорыTOMORROW, NEXT…


ФормулаWILL +  V1

Вопросы:  WILL ПОДЛЕЖ. V1

Отриц.ф: ПОДЛЕЖ. WON’T  V1