Vocabulary
a surname ['sɜ:neɪm]
double ['dʌbl]
a housewife ['hauswaɪf]
kinds of sport ['kaɪndz əv 'spɔ:t]
favorite ['feɪv(ə)rɪt]
swimming ['swɪmɪŋ]
a pool [pu:l]
to enjoy [ɪn'ʤɔɪ], [en-]
also ['ɔ:lsəu] ,
Im fond of [aɪm fɔnd əv] ,
cycling ['saɪklɪŋ]
to rent a flat [rent ə flæt]
to be at home [bɪ ət həum]
to be late [bɪ leɪt] -
a lesson ['les(ə)n] -
friendly ['frendlɪ] -
generous ['ʤen(ə)rəs] , ,
to be ill [bɪ ɪl]
modern ['mɔd(ə)n] ,
properly ['prɔp(ə)lɪ] , ,
Read the words, translate them into Russian
Classical ['klæsɪk(ə)l], piano [pɪ'ænəu], Mathematics [mæθ(ə)'mætɪks], student ['stju:dənt], address [ə'dres], sport [spɔ:t], hobby ['hɔbɪ], Physics ['fɪzɪks].
Read the text about Helen Pavlova. Find the words from the vocabulary in the text. Look up the unknown words in the dictionary
My name is Helen. My surname is Pavlova. Im seventeen. I study at the university. I am a first-year student of Tyumen State University. My address is 11 Profsoyusnaya Street. My phone number is three-seven-double five-nine-eight (37-55-98).
I live with my family, that is, my father, my mother and my eleven-year-old sister Masha.
My father is a programmer and my mother is a housewife. Masha is a schoolgirl. We have a dog and, like many people, a cat.
I like all kinds of sport. My favorite hobby is swimming; I go to the swimming pool three times a week.
I enjoy watching TV and Im also fond of reading and cycling. I like listening to classical music very much. I can play the piano.
My favourite lessons are Mathematics, Physics and English.
Find the correct answer to the question
1. What is Helens surname?
Her surname is a. Pavlova b. Petrova c. Polyakova
2. How old is she?
Helen is a. fifteen b. seventeen c. nineteen
3. Where does she live? Whats her address?
Helen lives in a. Respublika Street b. Lenina Street c. Profsoyusnaya Street
4. What is Helens telephone number?
Helens telephone number is a. 37-55-90 b. 34-55-90 c. 37-88-90
5. What does Helens mother do?
Her mother is a a. teacher b. accountant c. housewife
6. What does Helens father do?
Helens father is a a. engineer b. programmer c. designer
7. What is her sisters name?
Her name is a. Masha b. Sveta c. Oksana
8. What music does Helena like?
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She likes a. rock music b. popular music c. classical music
9. What is Helenas favorite hobby?
Her hobby is a. reading b. swimming c. dancing
This is the first day at the university and students try to know each other. Read the dialogue, act it out
- Hello! My name is Simon, and what is your name?
- Hello, Simon, my name is Masha Smirnova. What is your surname?
- My surname is Sokolov. How old are you, Masha? I am seventeen years old.
- I am seventeen years old too. Where do you live?
- I live in Permyakova Street, and where do you live, Masha?
- I live in the centre of the city in Lenin Street. Do you like to listen to the music, Simon?
- Yes, I do. I like to listen to classical music, but sometimes I listen to rock music.
- Oh, that is nice! Well, the lesson starts, lets go to the classroom.
- Lets go.
In pairs, compose the dialogue asking each other as many questions as possible. You have 5 minutes to get ready. Act your dialogue in front of the class
Study the table
TO BE
| Present Simple | Past Simple | Future Simple | |
| I () | am [æm] | was [wɔz] | will be |
| We () | are [a:] | were [wɜ:] | |
| You (, ) | |||
| They () | |||
| He () She () It . (, , ) | is | was |
Example: He is a student. ( ) .
They were students. .
We will be students. .
Say the same sentences about persons or subjects given
In brackets
Example: I am here (my friend, parents, Masha).
My friend is here.
Parents are here.
Masha is here.
1. I am late (he, you, they). 2. He is good at languages (you, Mary, I). I am Russian (we, Kate, he). 3. I am fond of music (my friend, my parents, you). 4. I am a first-year student (he, you, my sister). 5. We are at home (my cat, I, my brothers). 6. My father is busy (teachers, I, a boy). 7. We are proud of our University (I, she, my parents). 8. I am happy (she, you, they). 9. I am tired (my mother, you, girls). 10. She is cold (you, I, my dog).
