Fill in the gaps with the words from the text
1. I live in a new ______district of Tyumen with my father and mother.
2. There are four rooms in it: a living ______, a ______, a ______, a _______, also there is a _______, a bathroom, a toilet and a hall.
3. The windows ________ the street.
4. There is a sofa, two armchairs, a wall _______ and a TV _______ in the room.
5. There is also a ________ and a wardrobe in the room.
6. The furniture in my room is very ________ : a wardrobe, a ________, a table and two chairs.
7. The kitchen is large. There is a _________, a cooker and a _______ there.
8. The bathroom is not very large. There is a _________, a ________ and a toilet in it.
Say if the sentences are true or false
1. Vova lives in Tyumen with his grandmother and grandfather.
2. They live on the fourth floor.
3. There are four rooms in their flat.
4. In the bedroom there are three beds.
5. The furniture in Vova’s room is very simple: a wardrobe, a bookcase, a table and a sofa.
6. There is a lot of furniture in the study.
7. The kitchen is large. It has a cupboard, a cooker and a lamp.
8. The bathroom is not very large, there is a shower and a toilet there.
5. What appliances and furniture do you have in your flat? Fill in the table with the words from the text and add your own
Living room | Hall | Bathroom | Bedroom | Study | Kitchen |
1. TV set 2. Sofa 3. Armchair 4. ______ | 1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ____ |
6. Compare your answers with your partner’s. Tell about your flat. Use the structure “There is / there are”
Example: There is a TV set a sofa and two armchairs in the living room.
Match these words with the letters on the picture
kitchen bathroom toilet living room hall
balcony bedroom
Example: kitchen - c
8. Find these things in the picture. What other things are there in the house? Example: a table – 4
a table a chair a fridge a shower a sofa a picture
a bed a bath a cooker
9. In pairs look at the picture for one minute and try to remember all the items presented there, then: Student A: close your book. Student B: ask your partner what is in each room.
Example: Student B: What's in the bedroom?
Student A: There's a bed, two chairs ...
Study the table
THE NUMERALS (Числительные)
Количественные числительные | Порядковые числительные | |
one – один two – два three – три four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty | the first – первый the second – второй the third – третий the fourth the fifth the sixth the seventh the eighth the ninth the tenth the eleventh the twelfth the thirteenth the fourteenth the fifteenth the sixteenth the seventeenth the eighteenth the nineteenth the twentieth |
Look at the table. Say which floor the people are on
Example: Student A: Which floor is Ann on?
Student B: She is on the third floor.
Tony | |
John and Bob | |
Mary and Helen | |
Billy | |
Linda | |
Ann | |
Steve | |
Peter and Lucy | |
Ground floor |
Translate into English
1. Мы живем на четвертом этаже. 2. В комнате десять стульев. 3. Эта книга третья на полке. 4. Два стула, диван и столик стоят в гостиной. 5. Магазин – на первом этаже нашего дома. 6. Деканат института математики и компьютерных наук находится на втором этаже.
Draw a plan of your house or flat. Draw the items from Exercise 2 on your plan, and any other things you have (a CD player, a computer, a TV, a video). Tell your partner about your house or flat
Example: In my flat there are three bedrooms. There's a TV in the kitchen. We don't have a garden. We have two bathrooms.
Study the table
Форма всех типов предложений с оборотом THERE + TO BE | |||
+ | – | ? | |
Present Ind. | There is/are | There is/are not (isn’t / aren’t) | Is/Are there … |
Past Ind. | There was/were | There was/were not (wasn’t / weren’t) | Was/were there … |
Future Ind. | There will be | There will not be (won’t be) | Will there be … |
Example: There is a car in the garage. – В гараже стоит машина.
There were not many chairs in the sitting-room. – В гостиной было немного стульев.
Will there be much snow in the winter? – Зимой будет много снега?