UNIT I. People in business 3
Grammar: to be, to have
Speaking: Meeting people, personal information
Text: Biography
UNIT II My friend and I 12
Grammar: .
Speaking: Speaking about smbs friend
Text: My friend and I
UNIT III. My office 18
Grammar: there is (there are) Present, Past, Future Simple : in, on, at, under, near.
Speaking: Speaking about smbs office, getting information about hotels
Text: Arranging accomodation
UNIT IV. My Company 26
Grammar: Present Simple (I)
Speaking: Speaking about a company
Text: Michelin
UNIT V. My working day 33
Grammar: Present Simple (II), ,
Speaking: Speaking about smbs working day
Text: Michael Dells working day
UNIT VI. Reporting on a trip 36
Grammar: Past Simple (I)
Speaking: Reporting on a trip
Text: The diary of Pierra Macaluso
UNIT VII Russias Legal System 42
Grammar: Continuous
Text: Russias Legal System(Part I)
UNIT VIII Russias Legal System (Part II) 45
Grammar Participle I, II
Text: Russias Legal System (Part II)
UNIT I. People in business
Speaking: Meeting people, personal information
Text: Biography
Grammar: to be, to have
Grammar
to be
Present Simple to be
Past Simple to be
Future Simple to be
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| I shall be We shall be You will be He will be She will be They will be It will be | I shall not be We shall not be You will not be He will not be She will not be They will not be It will not be | I shant be We shant be You wont be He wont be She wont be They wont be It wont be | Shall I be? Shall We be? Will You be? Will He will be? Will She will be? Will They will be? Will It will be? |
Read and remember the following expressions with the verb to be
To be absent
To be afraid of
To be angry
To be busy (to be free) ()
To be cold
To be fond of
To be glad
To be hungry
To be nervous
To be ill
To be interested in
To be late for
To be mistaken
To be present
To be proud of
To be sleepy
To be tired
To be in time for
To be thirsty -
Exercise 1. Translate the sentences into Russian.
1. Petrov and Ivanov are at the conference in Moscow.
2. Are Petrov and Ivanov at the conference in Moscow?
3. Petrov and Ivanov are not at the conference in Moscow, they are in Kiev.
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4. My aim is to master English.
5. Where was Bill two minutes ago? He was in the library.
6. Are your parents well?
7. Are we in the room?
8. Im interested in politics.
9. e is usually tired after work.
10. They are nervous before exams.
11. Children are afraid of big dogs.
12. We are never in time for work.
13. They will be busy on Monday.
14. He is very sleepy in the evening.
15. At three o'clock in the afternoon we are free.
16. You are mistaken, he is not fond of sport.
16. Are you cold? No, Im not.
17. Why are you angry? Because Im hungry.
18. What were you fond of when you were at school? I was fond of music.
19. He will be glad to hear that.
20. When he was a child he was interested in music.
21. They were proud of their son.
22. He wont be late for classes tomorrow.
Exercise 2. Put the verb to be into all the possible forms (Present, Past, Future Simple positive or negative).
- I am a militia officer.
- I am not free now.
- I am in the English lab now.
Exercise 3. Use the necessary form of the verb to be (Present, Past, Future Simple positive or negative).
- I... at the English lesson now.
- He...at home on Sundays.
- They... present today.
- She... a teacher of English at our Institute five years ago.
- We... busy now.
- You... my best friend.
7. You... first-year students.
8. He...a lawyer next year.
9. This time last year I... in Paris.
10. Tomorrow she... in Amsterdam.
11. Where are my keys? I dont know. There... on the table, but they... there now.
