to have some practice in Yesterday she had a long practice in playing the piano.
to be out of practice Sorry, I’m out of practice; I can’t tale part in the concert today.
to practise Practise what you preach. – Делай, что говоришь.
4. tooth-paste I need some tooth-paste and a tooth-brush.
Soap
A soap-dish
Shampoo
Shoe-cream
5. to do one’s hair ↔ to have one’s hair done
to cut one’s hair ↔ to have one’s hair cut
to do one’s nails ↔ to have one’s nails done
to wash one’s linen ↔ to have one’s linen washed
A laundry
to send one’s linen to the laundry
laundry detergent = washing powder
EXERCISES
I.
Answer my questions:
What do you do your hair with?
What do you wash your hair with?
What do you clean your shoes with?
What do you clean your teeth with?
What do you dry yourself with?
What do you iron your clothes with?
What do you dust your furniture with?
What do you sweep the floor with?
What do you clean the board with?
What do you write on the board with?
Correct my statements (using conversational phrases):
We clean our teeth with a broom.
We clean the floor with a double towel.
We brush our hair with a tooth-brush.
We clean our shoes with tooth-paste.
We wash our faces with shampoo.
We clean the board with a shoe-brush.
We dry our faces on a duster.
We dry our hair with a hoover.
We brush our clothes with a besom.
We iron our clothes with our hands.
II. Answer the questions
What do you do with a tooth-brush?
What do you do with a comb?
What do you do with a hair-brush?
What do you do with soap?
What do you do with shampoo?
What do you do with tooth-paste?
What do you do with shoe-cream?
What do you do with an iron?
What do you do with a broom?
What do you do with a towel?
What do you do with a hoover?
What do you do with washing powder?
How long does it take you to get up?
How long does it take you to have a wash?
How long does it take you to do your nails?
How long does it take you to iron a shirt?
How long does it take you to do your room?
How long does it take you to do your flat?
How long does it take you to clean the floor?
How long does it take you to clean the windows?
How long has it taken you today to wash up?
How long has it taken you today to do your bed?
How long has it taken you today to get to University?
How long has it taken you today to have breakfast?
Do you do your nails or do you have them done?
Do you wash your hair or do you have it washed?
Do you make your dresses or do you have them made?
New Vocabulary (Continuation)
1. (at) the hairdresser’s
the barber’s
