. | I am a first year student of the faculty of Natural Sciences. |
I passed entry exams successfully | |
- . | My specialized field is Water supply and water diversion / Environmental Engineering/ Civil construction. |
I wanted to be an engineer and to continue my fathers career. | |
. | This profession guarantees good living conditions. |
I will be able to apply my skills and knowledge on practice | |
I made the right choice. | |
, | I do my best to get as much knowledge as I can. |
. | I am not at the top of the group with my study. |
. | I am a very hard worker I used to doing everything well. |
My favorite subjects are chemistry and mathematics. | |
I am fond of reading. | |
, | I am a regular visitor of the library where I spend a lot of time. |
I go in for sports as well. | |
. | He works as an engineer at a Water treatment plant. |
. | He has a lot of work to do in his office. |
. | He often works very late. |
. | My mother helps my brother to bring up his sons. |
, | I help her about the house, though I am always short of time. |
We like to spend time together. | |
, , . | In the evenings we watch TV, read books and newspapers, listen to music or just talk about the events of the day. |
. | We are the family and we get along fine. |
Translate interrogative sentences from Russian into English. Mind the proper usage of the auxiliary verbs and word order. Compare them with the given sentences. Work in pairs.
? | What is your name? |
? | How old are you? |
? | Where do you study? |
? | What year student are you? |
? | What is your favorite subject? |
? | What are you fond of? |
? | What are you interested in? |
? | What is your favorite sport? |
? | What does your father do? |
? | What does your mother do living? |
? | Have you got a hobby? |
? | Does your brother study or work? |
? | How do you get along with your family? |
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13. Look through the text again and make a list of key words to speak about:
Your father
Your mother
Your sister/ brother
Yourself.
14. Ask your friend about his/ her
Father
Mother
Sister or brother, using key words.
Make up a story about yourself, using the list of key words. Try to use as many words and word combinations from the text as possible.
Text 2
My friends family
Look up the words in a dictionary, find their pronunciation and read them aloud.
differ | |
even-tempered | |
calm | |
to be busy | |
to look exhausted | |
to allow | |
marvelous | |
disadvantage |