- Well, let me see...Walk straight on, pass two blocks, then take the second turning to the left. Cross as far as the corner and you will be right there.
-Oh, thank you very much! Will it take me long to get there?
-Well, I think It will take you about 15 minutes to get there.
-Maybe it is better for me to take a bus.Is there any bus from here to the British Musuem?
-Yes, any bus will take you there.
-And where is the bus stop?
-just across the street. Get of the bus at the second stop.
Present continuous в данный момент я работаю -I`m working now at the moment Сейчас я лежу на диване и слушаю музыку -Now I`m lying in the sofa and listening to music В данный момент я плаваю в бассейне -I`m swimming the pool at the moment я гуляю по парку -I`m walk on the park я бегу на автобус-I `m runing the bus
Present Simple Я люблю слушать радио-I like listen to radio Мне нравится гулять вечером по парку- I like to walk on park Я учусь в пятом классе - I study in the fifth grade В школе я изучаю немецкий язык-At the school I study german language Я работаю инженером на заводе -I work as the engineer at the factory
Task 3. These verbs (believe, belong, contain, forget, hate, like, love, matter, need, own, prefer, realize, remember, suppose, understand, want) aren’t normally used in progressive forms. Use some or all of them to complete the sentences. More than one answer may be possible. <> This book (1) to me. <> I (2) you’re right. <> His father (3) a chain of hotels. <> I (4) a drink of water. <> I (5) his face, but not his name. <> (6) you (7) this music? <> I (8) how old she is. <> She says she (9) to see Fred. <> Money doesn’t (10) to me. <> “Beer? I (11) water.” <> That bottle (12) petrol.
Task 4. Choose the correct form (simple present or present progressive). 1). I (have) a great time. 2). She (have) plenty of money just now. 3). She (appear) to have a problem. 4). He (appear) at the Fortune Theatre next week. 5). Why (you look) at me like that? 6). It (look) as if it’s going to rain. 7). I (see) the manager this afternoon. 8). I (see) what you’re trying to say. 9). I (think) you’re right. 10). What (you think) about? 11). I (feel) very tired today. 12). I (feel) she’s making a mistake.
Task 5. Revision of present tenses → put in the correct tense (simple present or present progressive). 1). Vegetarians are people who (don’t eat, are not eating) meat. 2). Look out, my husband (comes, is coming). 3). What (happens, is happening) in golf if you lose the ball? 4). I (play, ‘m playing) tennis every weekend. 5). “What (are you looking, do you look) at.” “A strange bird”. 6). Some people still think the sun (goes, is going) round the earth. 7). An alcoholic is a person who (drinks, is drinking) too much and can’t stop. 8). Who (sits, ‘s sitting) in my chair? 9). I (stay, ‘m staying) with John for a few weeks until my flat’s ready. 10). We (usually stay, ‘re usually staying) with Peggy when we go to Chicago. 11). Can you explain why water always (run, is running) downhill? 12). What (do you do, are you doing) with my coat? 13). Nobody (gets, is getting) up early for fun. 14). Not many passenger planes (fly, are flying) faster that sound.
Task 6. Revision of present tenses → math the questions and answers. 1). What do you do? 2). What are you doing? 3). Where do you work? 4). Where are you working? 5). Does your son play the violin? 6). Is your son playing the violin? 7). What language does she speak? 8). What language is she speaking? 9). Who drinks champagne? 10). Who’s drinking champagne? a). Actually, that’s the radio. b). French – she’s from Belgium. c). I want to get this car started. d). I’m an architect. e). I’m in Cardiff this week. f). In a big insurance company. g). it sounds like Russian. h). Me – can I have some more? i). Me, when I can afford it. j). No, the piano.
Task 7. Revision of present tenses → put in the correct tense (simple present or present progressive). 1). I (think) he’s away. 2). You (know) what I (mean). 3). She (always complain). 4). We (always start) at nine. 5). I (think) about your father. 6). While the butter (melt), you (take) three eggs and (break) them into a bowl. 7). Scientists (believe) the weather (change). 8). I (not see) what the problem is. 9). Why (you look) at the like that?
- Exuse me, sir!
- Yes, can I help you?
- Can you tell me the way to the British Museum?
- Well, let me see...Walk straight on, pass two blocks, then take the second turning to the left. Cross as far as the corner and you will be right there.
-Oh, thank you very much! Will it take me long to get there?
-Well, I think It will take you about 15 minutes to get there.
-Maybe it is better for me to take a bus.Is there any bus from here to the British Musuem?
-Yes, any bus will take you there.
-And where is the bus stop?
-just across the street. Get of the bus at the second stop.
-Thanks a lot, again!
-You are welcome