12. Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form. Kinsale may be one of 1) … the smallest… (small) towns in Southern Ireland but it’s also one of 2) (famous)………. . It is well known for its 3) (wonderful) ……….fish restaurants. Some of 4) (good) ………… known chefs in the world have trained in the restaurants there. The town itself is one of 5) (picturesque) ………….in Southern Ireland. It’s situated by the sea, which ensures that it is 6) (cool)…………….. in the summer than other inland towns. A 7) (huge) ……….cathedral overlooks the town and it is one of 8) (breathtaking) ………….. in the whole area. To the north of the town lies one of 9) (high) ………. mountain ranges in the country. The town is very 10) ……………… (beautiful), with its many craft shops and narrow cobbled streets. Most tourists visit Kinsale for its fish restaurants, which are family owned. This means that the service there is 11) (good) ………. than in other restaurants. The staff are 12) (welcoming) ……………. there than anywhere else. The food may be 13) (expensive) ……….. but you’ll have one of 14) (pleasurable) ………. evenings of your life there. So go ahead and visit Kinsale.
2)Are you going to feed the sharks at the aquarium
3)I'm going to take lots of rides at the amusement park tomorrow
4)Are Kanat and Aigul going to
stay in a luxurious hotel when to London?
5)We're going to go to lots of museums and galleries in Rome
6)Did you try fish and chips when you went to London? It's England's most famous dish!
7)What landmarks are you going to visit in London?
8)Sally is going to walk through shopping on Oxford Street tomorrow.
9) Don't forget to go on Camden Market on a Sunday when you go to London.It's great!
Mark Twain was very fond of traveling. He did a lot of traveling and never got tired of it. Once he was traveling in France by train. He was going to visit a small town near Paris.
The previous day was very hard, Mark Twain was very tired and sleepy. He was afraid he would miss the town and asked the guard to wake him up before they got to the town.
Soon he fell asleep. When he woke up, the train was in Paris. Mark Twain looked at his watch. It was half past nine. He got very angry. He couldn’t understand why the guard had not woken him up in time.
He went out of the compartment, came up to the guard and asked him why he had not woken him up. The latter looked at Mark Twain for a moment and then told him: “You may be very angry with me, but not so angry as the American whom I put off the train instead of you.”
I. Right or wrong.
1. Mark Twain was very fond of music.
2. He was going to visit a small town near London.
3. The guard woke Mark Twain up at his station.
4. Mark Twain was angry.
5. The American was put off the train instead of Mark Twain.
II. Answer the questions.
1. Was Mark Twain very fond of traveling?
2. What town was he going to visit?
3. Mark Twain was very tired and sleepy, wasn’t he?
III. Complete the sentences.
1. Mark Twain was traveling in France by .
2. Mark Twain couldn’t understand why the guard .
3. When he woke up, .
IV. Match the verbs with their Russians equivalents.
1) to travel a) понимать
2) to wake up b) путешествовать
3) to understand c) будить
4) to visit d) навещать
GRAMMAR.
1. Choose the right variant.
1. The English don’t shake hands when they meet, … ?
a) do they b) don’t they c) aren’t they d) are they
2. They try to be cheerful and good-tempered in difficult situations, …?
a) do they b) don’t they c) are they d) aren’t they
3. Many English people have fireplaces in their houses, … ?
a) have they b) didn’t they c) don’t they d) aren’t they
4. Mary can’t forget her trip to the lake, …?
a) doesn’t she b) don’t she c) can’t she d) can she
2. Add question tags to complete the sentences.
1. Country-people in Russia are rather frank and talkative, ?
2. The Welsh are considered to be emotional and cheerful, ?
3. Every Englishmen doesn’t like to miss his afternoon tea, ?
4. Many Russians waiting for service like to jump the queue, ?
3. Choose the right translation.
1. The girl was often heard to have sung the song.
a) Девочка слышала, как часто пели песню.
b) Девочка слышала, как поют песню.