Vocabulary | Grammar | Sounds | Everyday English | Surprise! |
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It's a wallet!
What is the word for a case for money?
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at 9 o'clock, on Tuesday, [no preposition] last week
Put the correct preposition.
We met _ 9 o'clock _ Tuesday _ last week. |
Sound /i/ as in meet
What is the sound presented in this sentence?
A thief believes everybody steals. |
Nickel = 5c
Dime = 10c
Who many cents are in one nickel and one dime?
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Answer:
said /sed/
Which sound is odd out?
Apple, chance, said, fat |
1) an electrician
2) a librarian
What do we call these people?
1) a person who repairs lamps is a (an) ... 2) a person who works in a library is a (an) ... |
Possible answers:
Who is flying to Tokyo next week? When is Mr. Robertson flying to Tokyo? Where is Mr. Robertson flying next week?
Make an information question to the sentence.
Mr. Robertson is flying to Tokyo next week. |
Called, loved
Which two verbs do you pronounce as /d/ in the Past Simple ?
Washed, called, acted, imported, loved, watched |
It's a first step to a conversation.
e.g. How was the trip? How was your flight? How the traffic? Did you find our offices easily?
What is an ice breaker?
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Answer:
I ran out of sugar [last week].
Translate this sentence into English.
У меня закончился сахар [на прошлой неделе]. |
Burglars (noun) stole (past verb) some (pronoun)
antique (adjective) things (noun) from (preposition) the (article) store (noun)
What parts of speech are these words?
Burglars stole some antique things from the store. |
1. Yesterday Bill didn't arrange a meeting for Monday.
2. Helen doesn't buy a dozen eggs every week. 3. Harris and Lili weren't laughing all night long.
Make negative sentences.
1. Yesterday Bill arranged a meeting for Monday. 2. Helen buys a dozen eggs every week. 3. Harris and Lili were laughing all night long. |
Pronounce these words correctly.
Happened, free, get, heavy, unique, answer |
My name is ... I work for ...
Answer this question.
Can you introduce yourself? |
Answer:
April 5th, nineteen eighty
Say this date in American English:
4/5/80 |
Happy - happiness
careful - care noisy - noise scientific - science
Make nouns from these adjectives:
Happy, careful, noisy, scientific |
# 2
(I turned around and saw Paula.)
Which of the sentences is correct?
1. I was turing around and was seeing Paula. 2. I turned around and saw Paula. 3. I was Turing around and saw Paula. |
Pronounce this sentence correctly.
He gave the answer to the question again. |
# 3
Choose the correct variant.
Visits to four different countries are a part of your ... 1) arrangements 2) appointments 3) itinerary 4) company holiday party |
Answer:
robbery
What do we call an act of stealing things from a person on the street using a gun or a knife?
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Possible answers:
water, soap, towel
What things from a bathroom does a person need to wash his/her face?
Name at least three items. |
# 3
the Washington Post (names of newspaper with a definite article); go home (no article)
Which sentence is correct?
1. Kate is traveling to a San Francisco by the plane. 2. The Kiev is a capital of Ukraine. 3. Matthew bought the Washington Post at the newsstand and went home. 4. He is the richest man in a world. |
Answer: 5
How many tongue twisters did we learn?
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1. What size are you? 2. Make yourself at home?
3. Keep the change! 4. Come over for a cup of coffee!
Translate these expressions into English.
1. Какой у тебя размер одежды? 2. Будь как дома! 3. Оставьте сдачу себе! 4. Забегай ко мне на чашечку кофе! |
Answer:
Egyptians, Turkish, Vietnamese, and Filipino
What are the nationalities of people who live in Egypt, Turkey, Vietnam, and the Philippines?
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