Ex.16. Correct the mistakes if there are any
1. Children learn easily what they see.
2. The sugar has lots of calories.
3. Where is the sugar I bought?
4. Life is difficult in this area because there isn’t enough water.
5. The life of the people in this area is difficult because there isn’t enough water.
6. The music makes me happy.
7. The music we’re listening to isn’t modern but it is very catchy.
8. The friends should help you when you need it.
9. The friends I was waiting for arrived this morning.
10. The Japanese is a difficult language.
11. The Japanese language is difficult.
12. The Japanese are really hard-working.
13. The Japanese people are really hard-working.
14. I can’t play piano.
15. She plays basketball in a famous team.
Ex.17. Translate into English.
1. Вона працює вісім годин на день шість днів на тиждень.
2. Кілограм картоплі коштує гривню.
3. Ми ходимо до театру двічі на місяць.
4. Він працює у центрі міста.
5. Я не люблю ходити до дантиста.
6. Мені потрібно сьогодні сходити до банку та на пошту.
7. Я хотів би поговорити з менеджером.
8. Я взяв таксі, щоб дістатися до залізничного вокзалу.
9. Чи не могли б Ви відчинити вікно?
10. Я виключив телевізор і почав читати книжку.
11. Коли ми були студентами, ми не могли дозволити собі вечерю в ресторані.
12. Французи відомі своїм гумором, англійці – коректністю, а німці – пунктуальністю.
13. Київ – столиця України, незалежної європейської держави.
14. Ви вмієте грати на гітарі?
15. Хлопці з нашої групи кожен вечір грають у футбол.
Unit 7. MONEY
| TEXT A.Money and its role in the economy TEXT B. A Glimpse of the American, British and Euro currencies TEXT C. A Barter way of doing business BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: On the telephone GRAMMAR: Determiners. Numerals |
Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money.
W.J. Cameron (1879-1953),
spokesman for Henry Ford
LEAD-IN
1. Think of two or three things that you spend your money on every day. Do you spend it on the same things?
2. When you go shopping, how do you pay for goods: in cash or by credit card?
3. Have you ever put your money in a piggy-bank?
4. Some people put their money on deposit in a bank; others invest it in companies by buying their shares? What else do people do with their money?
5. Do you think that in time people will live in a cashless society?
PRE-TEXT EXERCISES
A. Reading drills
Ex.1. Revise the reading rules of the following letter combinations ir / ur/ er; ow/ ou; ee /ea and read the words:
firm, thirdly, circle, circulate; return, further, furthermore, purchase; serve, service, transfer, convert, emergence; decree, redeem, irredeemable; easily, cheap, means; nowadays, powerful, countable, amount, account, cowrie
Ex. 2. Practice reading the words with qu.
qu [kw] quarter, quota, quote, quotation, quit, quarrel, liquidity, acquisition;
[k] technique,unique,cheque,picturesque, grotesque, queue
Require, qualified, questionable, unique,liquid,queue, quality, quantity, technique