1. I am enjoying the party.
2. We are meeting at the airport on Friday.
3. Ted is training for the next Olympic Games.
4. These people are speaking English at the moment.
5. Keith is always taking my clothes.
III. .
1. Linda is seeing her boyfriend tonight.
2. The girls are talking on their mobile phones.
3. Adam is studying Chemistry this semester.
4. The students are talking about their homework at the moment.
5. Timothy is feeding his dog.
IV. .
| 1.My sister Juliet the paper at the moment. | ||
| A.am reading | B.are reading | C.is reading |
| 2.Where you from? | ||
| A.are | B.be | C.is |
| 3.Susan her grandmother next month. | ||
| A.stay | B.is staying | C.are staying |
| 4.I you. What language are you speaking? | ||
| A.am not understanding | B.not understand | C.dont understand |
| 5.My shoes very dirty, I must clean them. | ||
| A.are | B. | C.be |
| 6.I to go to school now. | ||
| A.get ready | B.getting ready | C.am getting ready |
| 7.My friend tomorrow. I am going to the airport to meet him. | ||
| A.be coming | B.come | C.is coming |
| 8.It cant be true! I you! | ||
| A.am not believing | B.not believe | C.do not believe |
| 9.I again tonight! | ||
| A.am not cooking | B.do not cook again tonight | C.not cook again |
| 10.Please, be quiet. You a lot of noise. | ||
| A.is making | B.are making | C.make |
| 11.Who is this man? I him. | ||
| A.am not recognizing | B.be not recognizing | C.do not recognize |
| 12.I to a new flat at the weekend. Perhaps you can help me. | ||
| A.move | B.am moving | C.be moving |
| 13.I this word. What does it mean? | ||
| A.do not know | B.am not knowing | C.not know |
| 14.This hotel is awful. I never here again. | ||
| A. stay | B.be staying | C.am staying |
| 15. Hello. Can I speak to Ann, please? Im afraid not. She a shower at the moment. | ||
| A.am taking | B.is taking | C.are taking |
| 16.She constantly about her problems! | ||
| A.is talking | B.are talking | C.am talking |
| 17.Cities bigger and bigger every year. | ||
| A.grows | B.is growing | C.are growing |
| 18.I football with John next Saturday. | ||
| A.play | B.is playing | C.am playing |
| 19.It has stopped raining. The sun . | ||
| A.is shining | B.shining | C.be shining |
| 20.Bill is sick but he better slowly. | ||
| A.get | B.am getting | C.is getting |
V. .
1. Mike is not in his office. He is having a holiday.
2. Julie is getting ready for her final exams. She is always working these days.
3. Nora is having her birthday party on Saturday.
4. Grandma and Grandpa are constantly arguing about politics.
5. Who is studying electrical engineering this semester?
VI. .
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UNIT 3
ANOTHER DAY,
ANOTHER DOLLAR
I. LISTENING AND READING
Listen to the text
Read and translate the text
Another day, Another dollar
James Cash is a very rich man in fact, he's a multi-millionaire. He is thirty-five years old and lives in a mansion in the country. He is the chairman of a big company.
Every day he has breakfast in bed. He usually has boiled eggs and champagne. He makes phone calls and reads the newspapers at breakfast time. Then he gets dressed. His servants help him. He always wears a smart suit to the office.
At seven o'clock his chauffeur drives him to his office. He has business meetings every morning. Every afternoon he looks at the sales reports. Sales go up every year because business is good.
In the evenings he likes to entertain important business clients. They often go to his favourite night club, Madame JoJo's. They have dinner, drink champagne and watch a cabaret.
At two o'clock in the morning his chauffeur drives him home. He goes to bed half an hour later, and dreams about sales figures. James is always exhausted. The next day is exactly the same. Would you want a job like his?
II. NOTES
| James Cash [ʤeɪmz kæʃ] | |
| Madame JoJo's ['madəm ʤəu ʤəuz] | - |
| cabaret [ˈkæbəreɪ] |
III. VOCABULARY
| 1. a multi-millionaire [ˌmʌltiˌmɪljəˈneər] | |
| 2. mansion [ˈmænʃən] He lives in a mansion in the country. | , . |
| 3. chairman [ˈtʃeərmən] He is the chairman of a big company. [ˈkʌmpəni] | , . |
| 4. to have breakfast [ˈbrekfəst] to have lunch [lʌntʃ] to have dinner [ˈdɪnə] to have supper [ˈsʌpə] | |
| 5. champagne [ˌʃæmˈpeɪn] He usually has boiled eggs and champagne. | . |
| 6. to make a phone call[fəun kɔːl] He makes phone calls and reads the newspapers at breakfast time. | . |
| 7. to get dressed [ɡet drest] Then he gets dressed. | . |
| 8. servant [ˈsɜːvənt] His servants help him. | , . |
| 9. to wear [weə] (wear-wore-worn) to wear a smart suit[suːt] | |
| 10. chauffeur[ˈʃəufə] His chauffeur drives him to his office. | , . |
| 11. to have a business meeting [ˈbɪznəs ˈmiːtɪŋ] He has business meetings every morning. | , . |
| 12. sales[seɪlz] sales report [rɪˈpɔːt] sales figures[ˈfɪɡəz] He dreams about sales figures. | . |
| 13. to entertain [ˌentəˈteɪn] In the evenings he likes to entertain important business clients [ˈklaɪənts]. | , . |
| 14. favorite [ˈfeɪvərət] They often goto his favorite night club. | . |
| 15. half[hɑːf] half an hour [auə] | |
| 16. to be exhausted [ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd] James is always exhausted. | . |
| 17. exactly [ɪɡˈzæktli] The next day is exactly the same [seɪm]. | ; ; . |
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IV. COMPREHENSION CHECK
1. Answer the questions:
1. Is James Cash rich or poor? What is his financial status?
2. What does he do? What is his position?
3. Is he an old man? How old is he?
4. Does he live in a flat? Where is his mansion located? Where does James Cash usually have breakfast?
5. What does he usually have for breakfast?
6. What does he do at breakfast time?
7. Does he get dressed himself?
8. What does he always wear to the office?
9. What time does his chauffer drive him to the office?
10. What does he do every morning?
11. What does he do every afternoon?
12. Why do sales go up every year?
13. What does he like to do in the evenings?
14. Where do they often go?
15. What do they do at madam JoJos?
16. What time does his chauffer drive him home?
17. What does he dream about?
18. How does James feel? Why?
19. Would you want a job like his?
V. GRAMMAR: The Present SIMPLE Tense
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1. present SIMPLE
Present SIMPLE :
