Текст : The Ural State Pedagogical University

Грамматика: Present Continuous & Present Simple

Тест: “What kind of student are you?”

Практика:Thank you letter I

1. Прочитайте открытку, поставьте глаголы в Present Continuous:

Dear Jim,

We (to have) a terrible holiday here! It (to rain) all the time... I (to sit) in the hotel and (to watch) television. Tom and Peter (to play) computer games in the next room. They (to shout) – I don’t know what game it is but they like it. Alice (to sit) on the sofa opposite me and (to read) a book. Well… She (to try) to read but the boys (to make) much noise. Susan (to make) a cup of coffee… Oh, the baby (to cry) again.

I want to go home.

All the best,

George.

2. Поставьте глагол в нужном времени Present Continuous или Present Simple:

1. Harry (never, get up) before 8.00

2. Hurry up! Your friends (wait) for you!

3. Where (you/ go)? This is the road to London, but we need the way to Manchester!

4. My friends (not read) this kind of  books.

5. Boys, please, be quiet! Alice (read) a book.

6. (watch, Susan) horror films?

7. Look! Somebody (wait) for you outside.

8. What (you, think) of this book?

9. I often (leave) town in summer.

10.  Our teacher (explain) the new rule right now.

11.  Our teacher (explain) grammar rules very well. We always (understand) her.

12.  She (listen) to the music now.

13.  She usually (listen) classical music.

3. Определите, правильно ли выбрана временная форма глагола (Present Simple/ Present Continuous), если нет, то исправьте предложение:

1. Look! Somebody is climbing that tree.

2. Can you hear those people? What do they talk about?

3. Are you believing in God?

4. Look! That man tries to open the door of your car.

5. The moon goes round the earth.

6. I’m thinking it would be a good idea to leave early.

7. The number of people without jobs is increasing.

8. I’ m usually going to work by car.

4. Напишите открытку из отпуска, используя как образец упражнение в начале модуля.

5. Изучите новые слова. Перед прочтением текста вспомните и расскажите всё, что Вы знаете об УрГПУ.

Vocabulary

Слово	Транскрипция	Перевод	Пример
higher education	['haɪə ˌedju'keɪʃ(ə)n]	высшее образование	Many people want to get higher education abroad
to be established	[ɪs’tæblɪʃt]	быть основанным	When was this college established?
A full-time student	[ful taɪm ‘stjuːd(ə)nt]	студенты очного отделения	Are you a full-time student?
Main	[meɪn]	главный	What is the main idea of the text?
to be situated	[‘sɪtjueɪtɪd]	быть расположенным	Yekaterinburg is situated on the border between Europe and Asia.
Science	[‘saɪəns]	наука	Science is very important for him
research	[rɪ’sɜːʧ]	исследование	Out scientist do research in many fields
teaching staff	[‘tiːʧɪŋ stɑːf]	штат преподавателей	The teaching staff of this school is not very big
merited	[‘merɪtɪd]	заслуженный	He is a merited sport trainer, isn’t he?
Part-time students	[pɑːt taɪm]	студенты заочного отделения	The course for part-time students lasts for 6 years
a bachelor	[‘bæʧ(ə)lə]	бакалавр	I have a bachelor degree.
A chair	[ʧɛə]	кафедра	How many chairs are there at your faculty?
A faculty	[‘fæk(ə)ltɪ]	факультет	Does your friend study at the faculty of foreign languages?
A dean	[diːn]	декан	Who is the dean of your faculty?
to consist of	[kən’sɪst əv]	состоять из	This book consists of 34 chapters.
to last	[lɑːst]	длиться, продолжаться	The meeting lasted from one to five
a hostel	[‘hɔst(ə)l]	общежитие	Do you live in a hostel?
to be equipped with	[ɪ’kwɪpt wɪð]	быть оборудованным	Is your classroom equipped with the computers?
a branch	[brɑːnʧ]	зд. Филиал	There are meny branches of this university all over the country
a purpose	[‘pɜːpəs]	цель	What is the purpose of your research?
a canteen	[kæn’tiːn]	столовая, буфет	Are you going to the canteen?
a stall	[stɔːl]	киоск	Let’s meet near the stall