A) Fill in the gaps with the appropriate words

We lost two superstars in 1977. Neither man’s admirers have_______________able to understand the____________of the other one. _______________ this tells us something_____________the difference between the______________that the two singers__________.

B) For questions 1-8 read the story and write down in the box provided below the text which answer, given in brackets, best fits each space. There is an example (o).

James’s Story

James was an ambitious young man. We took (o) … (up, in, out) something new, he always tried to hold the key. When he came (1) …. (in, out, across) a challenge, he never gave (2) …..(up, in, away). Obviously he was a cough man. He disguised himself as a very romantic person, while he was really rather sensible. His girl was gorgeous and she understood him perfectly well at that. Being naughty, she was fed (3) … (out, on up) with ordinary life and dreamt of unusual events. She often spoke about fascinating places all around the world.

Although James fell for her, he paid little attention to her chat, revolting round little trifles, which she adored. Then she started to tell him (4)…. (of, off, about).

C) Fill in the gaps in the following text.

There was much conflict in early Vermont. It remained an unbroken wilderness until ______________, when a French officer established Fort ______________ on Isle La Motte.

In 1924 Massachusetts _____________ fearing attacks by the French and_______________, built Fort Dummer near the present _________________ of Battleboro. The French forts at _____________ and Crown Point were used as ______________ for attacks.

Навыки использования грамматического материала

РМ № 1

Задание:

Этап 1: Прочитайте инструкцию и выполните задание.

Этап 2: Исходя из опыта преподавания, определите, что являлось бы типичными. ошибками при его выполнении учащимися. Назовите причины допускаемых ошибок.

Прочитайте приведенный ниже текст. Преобразуйте слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами после номеров В4-В10так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы В4-В10.

Waking Up

B4Jerry hated the way his wife woke him up in the morning. It showed that she was angry with him and it ______________ like that every day.   DO  
B5But it was really dangerous ______________ an artist like that! It made him feel bad for hours – simply hours. WAKE  
B6She came into the room in her working clothes, with a handkerchief over her head, just to show him that she _______________ up much earlier     GET  
B7and now she _______________ about the house. WORK  
B8She called in her low warning voice: ‘Jerry!’ ‘What! What’s the matter?’ ‘It’s time to get up. It’s half-past eight.’ And then she left the room, _______________ the door quietly behind her.   CLOSE  
B9He supposed that she ________________ very pleased with herself. FEEL  
  B10 What was the matter with her? What did she want? He earned lots of money. She didn’t have any money, but he never said that to her. His heart was heavy. She seemed to enjoy making life _______________ for him than it was already. She made an artist’s life impossible. She wanted to make him like herself.  
  DIFFICULT  


РМ № 2

Задание:

Прочитайте фрагменты текстов А-G и определите, с какими сложностями могут столкнуться учащиеся при заполнении пропусков. Назовите причины возможных ошибок.

A.

I’m afraid he hasn’t been very polite to you, but I really do care about him. And if anything _____________ to me, I want you to promise that he will get the money.       HAPPEN  

B.

“You don’t understand,’ said Tom. “I’m in a very painful situation.’ ‘Tell me everything,’ said Henry, ‘and I _________________ my best to help you.’ DO

C.

You must understand, however, that I take a great interest in him. I know you recently _________________ him. He spoke about it an hour ago. SEE

D.

It seemed that the stranger hated boys even _________________ than they hated him. MUCH

E.

I always thought that you and he ____________ interested in the same things.     BE  

F.

He put on his coat and went ___________ his old friend.   SEE  

G.

Doctor Lanyon ____________ his after-dinner coffee. «Come in, old friend! » he cried.     ENJOY    

РМ № 3

Задание:

Просмотрите задания А-С и назовите, какие методы систематизации грамматического материала в них представлены.

Grammar

Presentation

When we use the present perfect

A. Past simple or present perfect?

In pairs, discuss why we can say:

He has been a photographer.

but not

He has been a photographer five years ago.

What did he do when he was in Berlin?

but not

What has he done when he was in Berlin?

Try and work out a rule.

We use the present perfect to…

B. Different uses of the present perfect

The present perfect can be used in very different ways:

AShe has known him for seven years.

B She’s been to India.

COh! You’ve had a haircut.

D I’ve written three letters this morning.

Which of the four sentences A, B, C, D describes something:

1that happened in the past where you can still see the result now?

2that started in the past but which is still going on now?

3 that has happened over a period not yet finished?

4that happened in the past but we do not know when?

C. Present perfect simple or continuous?

We use the present perfect simple when an action is finished and we want to talk about the result of the action:

Len Deighton has written more than 25 books.

We use the present perfect continuous when we are talking about an activity which started in the past and is still going on. We are more interested in the activity than the result. For example:

He has been writing for 30 years.

РМ № 4

Controlled Practice

Задание:

Просмотрите задания А-С и определите, на каком этапе работы с грамматическим материалом их лучше использовать.

A.Complete using the words in the box

already before ever for just rarely since so still yet

1 Have you ………………………… dreamt of winning the lottery?

2 I haven’t worked out how to set the timer on the video …………..

3 My dad’s lived in the same house …………….. he was born.

4 The film’s only been on ………………. a couple of minutes.

5 Bruce has knocked three men out of the competition ………. far.

6 I ………….. get the chance to get any exercise – I’m just too busy.

B.Circle the correct word or phrase

1 Elizabeth usually goes / is usually going to bed at around eleven o’clock.

2 Dan talks / is talking on the other phone right now.

3 We don’t eat / aren’t eating any meat at the moment as we’re both on a diet.

4 Does air travel get / Is air travel getting increasingly safe?

5 My mum calls / is calling me every weekend without fail.

6 How much do babysitters generally earn / are babysitters generally earning?

C.Match to make sentences

1 I think ………….. A darker hair than her sister.

2 I’m thinking ……. B I’m going to buy the new Racetrack CD.

3 Phil’s looking …… C a haircut at the moment.

4 Phil looks ……….. D for his glasses. Have you seen them?

5 Claire has ……….. E not old enough to drive a car.

6 Claire is having ….. F of getting Dad a CD for his birthday.

РМ № 5

Задание:

Просмотрите задания А-D и подумайте, насколько целесообразно их использование.

A.Rewrite correctly. Change the words or phrases in bold.

1 My dad is often getting uplate on Saturday mornings.

2 Are you speakingany other languages apart from English?

3 I already buy all my Christmas presents and it’s only October!

4 It’s the first time I’m ever having a party at home.

5 Actually, I think Darren does worksquite hard sometimes.

6 Carlo is never eating Chinese food before.

B.Прочитайте текст и решите, который из предложенных 4х вариантов для каждого пропуска соответствует правильному ответу. Выполнив задание, занесите свои ответы в таблицу, как показано в примере.

Charly 0 _____ a small boy. He 1 ____ in a great town. There 2 ____ six people in his family, but only Charlie’s father, Mr. Bucket 3 _______ a job. He 4 not _____ enough money

5 _________ food for the whole family. So, they 6 ________hungry from morning till night and Charly 7 _______ it worst of all. But there is one thing which he 8 ______ more than anything else in the world. It is chocolate.

0 a. is b. are c. were d. am

1 a. live b. lives c. is lived d. has lived

2 a. are b. is having c. was d. have been

3 a. have b. is c. was d. has

4 a. don’t have b. doesn’t have c. didn’t have d. haven’t got

5 a. to buy b. buy c. buys d. buying

6 a. was b. be c. are d. is

7 a. feel b. feels c. felt d. was feeling

8 a. wants b. want c. is wanted d.have wanted

C.

1. It’s only her second time in a recording studio. been

She …………………. in a recording studio once before.

2. We got here three hours ago. have

We …………………………………… three hours.

3. I started writing this hours ago and it’s still not right. writing

I …………………………….. hours and it’s still not right.

4. This is my first experience of flying alone. time

It is the first ………………………………… alone.

5. Sharon’s in the bath at the moment. a

Sharon …………………………………….. at the moment.

6. Paul enjoys surprises apart from on his birthday. does

Paul ……………………………………….. surprises, just not on his birthday!

D. Complete using correct form of the words in the box.

be disagree do include know look see seem understand

The City of Omsk

Everyone (1) …………….. about the stunning sights to see in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The beautiful city of Omsk, one of the oldest cities in western Siberia, (2) …………. not so wellknown.Unfortunately, the 2700 km journey from Moscow just (3) ………….. too far for many travellers to Russia. For those who (4) ……………. travel there, however, there are a number of interesting things to see and do. These (5) ……………… visiting the Tobolskie and Tarskie Gates, which were the first stone buildings in Omsk, the Museum of Local Lore and the modern shops on Lyubinsky Avenue.

РМ № 6

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