Read the Following Sentences From the Youngest Doll

Speaking.

Answer the following questions.

1. How do you like to travel? (by motorbus / auto / aeroplane / train)
2. Do you often get away for the weekend?
3. When y'all are at the seaside what do you lot like doing?
4. When you go on holiday: do you stay in a hotel or rent a apartment? Do you go sightseeing?
Do you lot have photos?
v. Did yous go abroad last year? Did you accept a good time? Did yous go out at dark?
Did yous buy souvenirs for your relatives and friends?

Grammar Study. By Continuous.

Remember this information.

Past Continuous     =

Was (I, he, she, information technology) Were (nosotros, they, you, nosotros)

+ Verb + ing + …

Time Indicators:

At this time yesterday
Last Friday from five till seven
The whole 24-hour interval yesterday
While
Last dark between 8 and 9

Example:

 Grammar Exercise.

A) Complete the sentences with a verb in Past Continuous.

1) He met his married woman when he  in Japan. (work)
2) They  for us when we arrived. (wait)
3)  she  a coat when she went out? (wearable)
4) What  you  at 7.xxx last night? (do)
v) I  when y'all gave the instructions. (not mind)
vi) I  when you phoned me. (drive)
vii) It  when I woke up this forenoon. (not rain)

B) Put the verbs into the Past Uncomplicated or Past Continuous.

Example : She arrived when nosotros were having  dinner. (arrive, have)

1) I  my arm when I  football game. (break, play)
2)  yous  fast when the law  y'all? (drive, finish)
three) Information technology  when we  the pub. (snow, go out)
4) I  the lucifer considering I . (not run into, work)
5) When y'all  me, I  to my boss. (call, talk)

C) Answer the questions. Ask the same to your partner.

1) What were yous doing yesterday betwixt 5 and 6 p. m.?
2) What were you doing at 7 p. thou last Friday?
3) What were yous doing the whole day yesterday?
4) What are you doing at the moment?

Speaking.

What can you lot run into in this photo? What is the couple doing hither?

This photo «Lovers at the Bastille» is popular in French republic.
You can see it on posters and postcards.

Listening and Reading.

A) Listen to the radio play chosen «The Perfect Crime».

B) Reply the questions:

1) What is the radio play virtually?
2) How did Alice feel about Henry at the starting time of the play?
three) What did her husband tell her?
4) Who is Kathy? Who is Bobby?
5) What was Alice's reaction to the news?
vi) Why did Alice kill her hubby?
7) How do y'all think she murdered him?
8) What was her explanation to the police?
nine) Why were all the policemen thirsty?

C) Read the story. What do you larn from the story that you didn't from the radio drama?

The Perfect Crime

Alice Jackson's married man, Henry, was a man of habit. So information technology was that at exactly six o'clock in the evening she was in the kitchen getting a beer for him out of the refrigerator and watching him walk upwards the path.

She was smiling. Today the routine was going to be different. It was their tenth wedding anniversary, and some friends were coming round for drinks at viii.00. There was a large ice statue of a couple kissing in the center of the table in the living room, with xx spectacles waiting for the guests. Alice was looking frontwards to the evening.

She was very happy. She had a beautiful baby sleeping upstairs, a lovely domicile, and a hubby who she adored.

Henry opened the door and came into the kitchen. She turned round to buss him and give him his beer.

'Sit down downwardly,' Henry said. 'I've got something to say.

Alice had no thought that in the next two minutes her whole life was going to change.

'I'k sorry,' he said. 'And information technology's our anniversary, every bit well. Simply it's just that Kathy and I are in dear. Bobby won't miss me, he's too young.'

She didn't believe her ears. She was in a dream.

'I'll get ready for the party,' she said.

She walked into the living room. When she returned, Henry was continuing with his dorsum to her, drinking his beer. She was carrying something heavy. He turned. 'What on world … ?' These were Henry Jackson'southward last Words. His wife hit him over the head.

At first he didn't motion, then he brutal to the floor.

Suddenly Alice began to think very clearly. She took the ice statue back to the living room, and phoned the police force.

So she turned up the central heating, and went upstairs to put on some make-up.

The police force came speedily.

'Is he all right?' she asked.

'He's expressionless.'

Alice screamed. 'No, no, not Henry! My Henry! Oh Henry!' Through her tears she told how she put the babe to bed, and came downstairs to find Henry on the kitchen floor.

'Burglars,' said Detective Parry.

They took her into the living room.

'Sit down, Mrs Jackson. Sergeant Taylor, get Mrs Jackson a drink. A brandy with some water ice. Phew! It's hot in this room. I hope you understand, Mrs Jackson, that we take to search the business firm immediately. We must detect the murder weapon.'

The room was getting hotter. All of a sudden an arm barbarous off the ice statue onto the table. Information technology was melting. Sergeant Taylor went to the statue and picked up the melting arm. He bankrupt it into bits and put some into Alice's brandy.

'Phew! Can I take a drinking glass of h2o, Mrs Jackson? It's so hot in here.

'I think we all need one,' said the detective. 'And with ice.' They were all very hot and thirsty.

Alice's friends arrived. 'Poor Alice! Poor Henry!' They cried, and they tried to condolement her.

'Oh, thank yous, thank you,' sobbed Alice. 'Please … stay and accept a potable. Aid yourselves.'

They all had drinks — gin and tonic, whisky — and they all had water ice. The statue was at present most a pool of h2o on the flooring.

'I wonder what the burglar hit him with,' said one guest.

'Who knows?' said another, taking a sip of her drink.

Alice heard this conversation, and smiled into her brandy.

D) Check if the post-obit sentences are correct.

1) Alice was waiting for her hubby because she wanted to impale him.
2) She was happy because it was her anniversary.
3) She didn't know what he was going to tell her.
4) Henry said that he was in honey with someone else.
5) She thought for a long fourth dimension almost the way how to murder Henry.
6) She turned up the central heating considering the room was cold.
vii) After she murdered Henry, Alice was very clever in her beliefs.
8) Alice hid the murder weapon.

Eastward) What practise you think?

At the beginning and the end of the play Alice was smiling. Why?
Do you recollect it was the perfect crime?
Practise you think she got away with the murder?
Why / Why not?

Phonetics.

Listen to these words and say which syllable is stressed.

/ ə /  atour     exhibitionorth     photographer    together    balcony     October

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