Книга - 365 дней английского. Тетрадь восьмая
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Exercise 242
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A: My husband is always throwing his things about. How do I break this habit of his?
B: You dont. Bad habits die hard.
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1. Who is that gentleman?
An ex-husband of my wifes.
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2. Who is that gentleman?
My wifes ex-husband.
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of : of mine, of yours, of his, of hers, of ours, of theirs.
He is a friend of mine. . ( .)
No son of hers will ever rule. .
We just found out that an agent of ours was killed. , .
I suppose its a tradition of theirs. , .
Start with this drawing of yours. .
1. . ? . . 2. . ? . . 3. . ? . . 4. (hours) (in front of) . ? . . 5. (raid the fridge at night). ? . . 6. . ? . . 7. (dirty jokes) (: in the presence of women). ? . . 8. (talk shop at dinner). ? . . 9. (make a promise), . ? . . 10. . (put an end to something)? . (its in their nature). 11. . ? . . 12. . ? . . (The leopard cannot change his spots.) 13. (make eyes at somebody). ? . .
. 1. My husband is always throwing his socks about. How do I break this habit of his? You dont. Bad habits die hard. 2. My daughter is always listening at the door. How do I break this habit of hers? You dont. Bad habits die hard. 3. My wife is always sticking her nose into other peoples business. How do I break this habit of hers? You dont. Bad habits die hard. 4. My wife is always spending hours in front of the mirror. How do I break this habit of hers? You dont. Old habits die hard. 5. My husband is always raiding the fridge at night. How do I break this habit of his? You dont. Bad habits die hard. 6. My husband is always swearing. How do I break this habit of his? You dont. Bad habits die hard. 7. My husband is always telling dirty jokes in the presence of women. How do I break this habit of his? You dont. Bad habits die hard. (: in front of women.) 8. My husband is always talking shop at dinner. How do I break this habit of his? You dont. Bad habits die hard. (Talk shop , , , .) 9. My husband is always making promises he cannot keep. How do I break this habit of his? You dont. Bad habits die hard. 10. My wife is always crying at the drop of a hat. How do I put an end to that? You dont. Its in their nature. 11. My wife is always starting a quarrel at the drop of a hat. How do I put an end to that? You dont. Its in their nature. 12. My husband is always flirting with other women. How do I put an end to that? You dont. The leopard cannot change his spots. ( , : , , , .) 13. My wife is always making eyes at other men. How do I put an end to that? You dont. The leopard cannot change his spots.
: Past Continuous.
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, . , , at this time yesterday; at 9 oclock this morning; at the time of the robbery; half an hour ago ..
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I waved to Maggie, but she was looking the other way. , ( ) .
Past Continuous Past Simple , :
The television was on, but nobody was watching it. (: ), .
When I last saw Bob, he was looking for a job. , .
We had a chat while we were waiting for our flight. , .
He left while we were sleeping. , .
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He got up when the alarm clock went off. , . ( , .)
, Past Continuous . : It was an amazing coincidence. Just as I was writing a letter to Jane, she was driving to my house to come and see me. . , , , .
Exercise 243
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A: A penny for your thoughts.
B: Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of you.
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. 1. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of your new acquaintance. 2. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of my old car. 3. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of my share in the family business. 4. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of my bank account. 5. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of my ex. 6. A penny for your thoughts. Oh, my thoughts are not worth a penny: I was thinking of your salary.
Exercise 244
, Past Continuous .
Once a man was having breakfast at a small restaurant. The waiter served him a cup of coffee without a spoon.
This coffee is rather hot, I cannot stir (, ) it with a finger, said the customer.
The waiter left the room, and in a few minutes came back with another cup of coffee. Maybe this coffee is not so hot, Sir, he said.
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An important businessman was stopping at a small country hotel. As he entered the dining room in the morning, the only other visitor stood up.
Sit down, sit down, said the great man condescendingly ().
Why? asked the other surprised. Can I get the pepper () from the next table?
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A busload of politicians was driving down a country road one afternoon, when all of a sudden, the bus ran off the road and crashed into a tree in an old farmers field.
Seeing what happened, the old farmer went over to investigate. He then started to dig a hole and bury the politicians.
A few days later, the local sheriff showed up, saw the crashed bus, and asked the old farmer, Were they all dead?
The old farmer replied, Well, some of them said they werent, but you know how these politicians lie.
a busload of politicians , ; country road ; all of a sudden ; crash ; investigate ; : ,
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: Past Continuous.
Exercise 245
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A: What were you doing between 7 and 9 oclock last night?
B: I was at my friends place, having dinner in a good company.
A: How many people can confirm your alibi?
B: Seven people, including the servant.
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. 1. What were you doing between seven and eight oclock last night? I was at my friends place, entertaining two old ladies. ( place: I was at my friends, entertaining two old ladies.) You see, I have a way with old ladies. Please, dont wander from the point. You better tell me how many people can confirm your alibi. Five people, including the cook. ( point .) 2. What were you doing between nine and ten oclock last night? I was at my neighbours (place), babysitting his children. You see, I have a way with children. Please, dont wander from the point. You better tell me how many people can confirm your alibi. Three children and the gardener. 3. What were you doing between three and four oclock yesterday afternoon? I was at the tailors, trying on my wedding suit. You see, I am getting married. For the first time in my life just think! Please, dont wander from the point. You better tell me how many people can confirm your alibi. Three people, including the tailors wife. 4. What were you doing between six and six thirty last night? (: , oclock .) I was at the drugstore, buying aspirin. I spent there about half an hour, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of different drugs with the druggist. You see, some drugs do us more harm than good. Please, dont wander from the point. You better tell me how many people can confirm your alibi. Five people, including the druggist. 5. What were you doing between ten and eleven oclock yesterday morning? I was in the German consulate, getting a visa. You see, I am planning a trip to Germany. Please, dont wander from the point. You better tell me how many people can confirm your alibi. No less than five people, including the consul. 6. What were you doing around noon yesterday? I was on the football field, training. How many people can confirm your alibi? No less than twelve people, including the coach.
Time for Fun
That day Melvin was in bad form. He tried to kick a goal and missed. Finally, he threw himself down on the bench and said, Boy, I could kick myself. The coach looked the other way. Dont bother, he said, youd probably miss.
kick a goal ; bench ; boy , ( ); could kick myself. ; look the other way , , ; Dont bother. ; youd = you would; probably :
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Exercise 246
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A: Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him?
B: He was crossing the street.
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1. . , ? - (character). ? (unfortunately), (make out) . (in very low voices). 2. . , ? - (trunk) . - (heavy). 3. . , ? (fire) (rub) . (pleased). 4. . , ? - (among) . - , . 5. . , ? , (: embrace) . - , . 6. . , ? . 7. . , ? (over) , (smoking) . 8. . , ? . (pool of blood). 9. . , ? (lobby), , . , ? , - . (at least), (that was my impression).
. 1. Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? He was talking to some very suspicious character. What were they talking about? Unfortunately, I couldnt make out a word. They were speaking in very low voices. ( make out -. , character , , () , , , .) 2. Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? He was hiding something in the trunk of his car. Something heavy. 3. Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? He was looking at the fire and rubbing his hands. He looked very pleased. 4. Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? He was looking for something among the old books. Now I know (that) he was looking for the will. 5. Think back to that party. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? At that moment I thought (that) he was embracing that woman. Now we know (that) he was strangling her. 6. Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? He was rummaging through the papers on my desk. ( papers . . , .) 7. Think back to that night. What exactly was the suspect doing when you first saw him? He was standing over the dead body of my landlady, and there was a smoking gun in his hand. 8. Think back to that night. What exactly was your landlady doing when you entered the room? She wasnt doing anything. She was lying on the floor in a pool of blood. 9. Think back to that day. What exactly was the suspect doing when you entered the hotel? He was sitting in the lobby, pretending that he was reading a newspaper. (: pretending to read a newspaper.) What makes you think that he was pretending? I think he was waiting for somebody. At least, that was my impression.
Time for Fun
Bob: How long can a person live without a brain?
Bill: How old are you?
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Einsteins mom: Are you happy, Albert?
Einstein: Relatively ().
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Customer: Will the band play anything I ask them[2 - band, , they.] to?
Headwaiter: Certainly, Sir.
Customer: Well, ask them to play chess.
band ; headwaiter
: somebody is going to do something.
somebody is going to do something, go to.
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Im not going to put up with such behaviour. ; .
Im going to make you my sole heir, Jack. , .
Youre not going to propose to her, are you, my boy? As a matter of fact, I am, Mother. , ? - , .
I was going to use the back door, but then I changed my mind. , .
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As far as I can make out, youre going to marry your wedding photographer. , , , , , .
. , . , , , : It looks like it is going to rain. , .
I think Im going to vomit. , . ( , .)
She looked as if she was going to faint. , - .
Come on were going to be late if you dont hurry. , , . (, , .)
Ladies and gentlemen, hold on to your hats! In less than two minutes youre going to see a miracle! , ! ! . ( .)
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You will never make a good actress. . ( .)
Doctors say that he will probably never walk again. , , , . ( .)
Here, drink this, Miss. It will do you good. , , , , . ( , .)
Exercise 247
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A: Just dont run away with the idea that I'm going to marry you.
B: You talk like you have a choice.
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. 1. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to pay your bills. You talk like you have a choice. 2. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to put up with your behaviour. You talk like you have a choice. (Put up with something -, , - , - , - .) 3. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to put up with your love affairs. You talk like you have a choice. 4. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to put up with your presence. You talk like you have a choice. 5. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to play your game. You talk like you have a choice. 6. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to indulge your every whim. You talk like you have a choice. 7. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to support you after the divorce. You talk like you have a choice. 8. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to cover for you every time you have a date. You talk like you have a choice. 9. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to cover up your shady dealings. You talk like you have a choice. (Cover up something , , - - , .) 10. Just dont run away with the idea that Im going to cover up this scandal. You talk like you have a choice.
Time for Fun
A man walks into a bar and says, Give me a beer[3 - beer .] before problems start!
After a while, the man orders another beer, saying, Give me a beer before problems start!
The bartender looks confused. This goes on for a while, and after the fifth beer the bartender is totally confused and asks the man, When are you going to pay for these beers?
The man answers, Now the problems start!
after a while ; another : ; bartender = barman; confused ; go on for a while ; fifth
: somebody is going to do something.
Exercise 248
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A: How did you get the painting through Customs?
B: As if Im going to tell you.
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1. ? . 2. (: ) (customs officer)? . 3. (escape arrest)? . 4. (fall under suspicion)? . 5. ? . 6. ? . 7. ? . 8. (: travel)? ? (Steal a ride?) . 9. (get away with it)? . 10. (commit murder) ? . 11. ? . 12. (winnings)? . 13. (spoils)? .
. 1. Where are you going? As if Im going to tell you. 2. How did you manage to cheat the customs officers? As if Im going to tell you. 3. How did you manage to escape arrest? As if Im going to tell you. 4. How did you manage not to fall under suspicion? As if Im going to tell you. 5. How are you going to hijack a plane? As if Im going to tell you. 6. How are you going to get the gun through Customs? As if Im going to tell you. 7. How are you going to get out of the country? As if Im going to tell you. 8. How are you going to travel? Steal a ride? As if Im going to tell you. 9. How are you going to rob your boss and get away with it? As if Im going to tell you. . (Get away with it , . it .) 10. How are you going to commit murder and get away with it? As if Im going to tell you. (: commit a murder.) 11. What are you going to do with your share of the inheritance? As if Im going to tell you. 12. What are you going to do with your share of the winnings? As if Im going to tell you. (Winnings .) 13. Where are you going to hide your share of the spoils? As if Im going to tell you. (Spoils , , .)
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TAKE SOMEBODY FOR A RIDE
( ? , .), . - . ( .) : What do we do with him, boss? Take him for a ride.
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: somebody is going to do something.
Exercise 249
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A: Im not going to listen to you.
B: Well, perhaps you should.
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1. . , , . 2. (by their rules). , , . 3. . , , . 4. . , , . 5. (: give it another thought). , , . 6. . , , , . 7. (keep my thoughts to myself). , , . 8. . , , . 9. (marry money). , , . 10. . , , . 11. (sue [sju:] somebody). , , . 12. . , , . 13. . , , . 14. (intentions). , , .
. 1. Im not going to take your advice. Well, perhaps you should. 2. Im not going to play by their rules. Well, perhaps you should. 3. Im not going to punish my child. Well, perhaps you should. 4. Im not going to keep my promise. Well, perhaps you should. 5. Im not going to give it another thought. Well, perhaps you should. 6. Im not going to change course. Well, perhaps we should, Captain. 7. Im not going to keep my thoughts to myself. Well, perhaps you should. 8. Im not going to take up this case. Well, perhaps you should. 9. Im not going to marry money. Well, perhaps you should. 10. Im not going to cover up this scandal. Well, perhaps you should. 11. Im not going to sue him. Well, perhaps you should. 12. Im not going to sue the hospital. Well, perhaps you should. 13. Im not going to sue anybody. Well, perhaps you should. 14. Im not going to hide my intentions. Well, perhaps you should.
Time for Fun
A boy was reprimanded by his teacher about his writing.
You are a very poor scribe, Joe, she said severely. I just dont know what to do about it.
You dont need to worry about me, he answered quickly. It doesnt matter. Im going to be a doctor, anyway.
reprimand , ; writing ; scribe You are a very poor scribe. . severely , ; I just dont know what to do about it. , ; anyway
: somebody is going to do something.
Exercise 250
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A: Im not going to lose.
B Neither am I.
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1. . . 2. (break the law). . 3. . . 4. . . 5. . . 6. (: ), (). . 7. - (play cat and mouse) . . 8. . . 9. (burden) . . 10. (all the way back) . . 11. . . 12. . . 13. (be a doorman). .
. 1. Im not going to give up. Neither am I. 2. Im not going to break the law. Neither am I. 3. Im not going to interfere. Neither am I. 4. Im not going to apologize to them. Neither am I. 5. Im not going to buy a pig in a poke. Neither am I. 6. Im not going to risk my neck to save his. Neither am I. 7. Im not going to play cat and mouse with the police. Neither am I. 8. Im not going to die of thirst in this desert. Neither am I. 9. Im not going to burden anybody with my problems. Neither am I. 10. Im not going to walk all the way back. Neither am I. 11. Im not going to tip off the police. Neither am I. 12. Im not going to stay single all my life. Neither am I. 13. Im not going to be a doorman all my life. Neither am I.
Time for Fun
Teacher: I killed a person. Convert this sentence into the future tense.
Student: You will go to jail.
convert , ; sentence ; the future tense
John returned home late and found a naked man in his wifes bedroom closet.
John: Hey, what are you doing there?
The man in the closet: Im riding a bus.
John: Thats a stupid answer!
The man in the closet: Thats a stupid question!
closet ; ride a bus (
: somebody is going to do something.
Exercise 251
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A: Arent you going to invite me in for a cup of coffee?
B: You should be so lucky.
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. Somebody should be so lucky. , ( ) . , : I should be so lucky, You should be so lucky, He should be so lucky . : He hopes that your sister will change her mind and say yes. He should be so lucky. , . ; I thought he was going to ask me to marry him. You should be so lucky. , . , !
, , . , , , . : Be careful! You almost got run over by a carriage! ! . : I should be so lucky! . , , .
1. (for a nightcap)? ! 2. (invite me in)? ! 3. (ask me to a dance)? ! 4. ? ! 5. (:
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- Жанр: Английский язык, Самоучители, Учебная литература
- Теги: английский для начинающих, Самиздат, учебники по английскому языку, Изучение иностранных языков
- Язык: Книги на русском языке
- Объём: 120 стр. 11 иллюстраций
- Дата написания: 2020
- Возрастные ограничения: 12+
- Дата выхода книги: 30 ноября 2020
- Версия: 📚 Электронная книга
Книга предназначена для тех, кто в изучении английского языка не продвинулся дальше уровня «читаю со словарем» и желает научиться говорить (а не только читать и писать) по-английски. Обучение разговорной речи происходит параллельно с повторением грамматики − шаг за шагом, от самого простого к более сложному. При этом грамматика не является самоцелью, а только подспорьем. Книга замечательно подходит для курсов разговорного английского языка для начинающих, но может быть также использована при индивидуальном или самостоятельном обучении. В книге были использованы изображения со стока FREE CLIPART и других бесплатных ресурсов.
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