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Culture Corner
Culture Corner
Look at the pictures. What do you know about these places.
Where are they? What can someone see there?
Everyday English
Diphthongs («ди» — два, «фтонг» — звук)
Diphthongs («ди» — два, «фтонг» — звук)
|eɪ| pain, sail, main, mail, ...
|iː| eat, each, clean, keep, feed, ...
|ɪə| ear, near, hear, dear, cheer, ...
Asking for information
Asking for information
- I'm thinking of visiting the gallery next week.
- I'd like some information , please.
- How much is the admission, please?
- We have a tea room. - кафе-кондитерская; кафе
- It's open all day.
- I hope you enjoy your visit.
Question for you!
The sentences above are from a dialogue between Andrei and an assitant at the Information Desk. Who says each sentence?
A: Thank you for calling the National Art Gallery. How can I help you?
B: Hello, I'm thinking of visiting the gallery next week and I'd like some information, please.
A; Certainly.
B: Can you tell me what your opening times are?
A: Of course, we're open from 9-5 Tuesdays to Saturdays.
B: Ok, and how much is admission?
A: Tickets are 6$ for adults and 3$ for children and senior citizens. There's a special discount for groups of five or more.
B: Right. And I'd also like to know if there's a cafe.
A: Yes, we have a tea room here that serves hot drinks and sandwiches and it's open all day.
B: That's great! Thank you very much.
A: You're welcome. I hope you enjoy your visit.
B: Thanks again. Bye.
Find sentences:
Find sentences:
I may pay a visit to the gallery.
When are you open?
How much do the entrance tickets cost?
For more than five people, it costs less.
I wish you a pleasant visit.
Means of transport
Means of transport
NB in a car, taxi BUT on a plane, bus, boat, bike, ferry, coach
NB in a car, taxi BUT on a plane, bus, boat, bike, ferry, coach
by car, taxi, bus, plane, ship BUT on foot - пешком
by car, taxi, bus, plane, ship BUT on foot - пешком
Vocabulary "Strange experience"
Vocabulary "Strange experience"
weird |wɪəd| - странный
weird |wɪəd| - странный
old-fashioned |əʊldˈfæʃ(ə)nd| - старинный, старомодный, устарелый
old-fashioned |əʊldˈfæʃ(ə)nd| - старинный, старомодный, устарелый
get off the bus - выйти из автобуса
get off the bus - выйти из автобуса
ghost |ɡəʊst| - призрак, привидение, дух
elderly |ˈeldəlɪ| пожилой, преклонного возраста
elderly |ˈeldəlɪ| пожилой, преклонного возраста
to be lost in thought - быть погружённым в свои размышления
to be lost in thought - быть погружённым в свои размышления
give a puzzled look - озадаченно посмотреть
keep still - тихо сидеть
a huge bouquet of flowers |bʊˈkeɪ| - огромный букет цветов
wear my hair in a bun
True / False
True / False
Nick lives in London.
The bus was full when Nick got on.
The number 7 bus stopped running years ago.
The woman on the cable car had dark hair.
Judy's dad didn't see the woman.
Exciting experiences
Exciting experiences
Listen to John describing a photograph.
Which one is he describing?
What does he say about:
1) the place
2) the time of year
3) the weather
4) the people, people's clothes
5) the activity
6) people's feelings
cycle across country
sail on a yacht
ride an elephant
fly over a place in a helicopter
go camping
travel in a camper van
Reading & Speaking
Reading & Speaking
Copy and complete the table. Use the table to say what each person has done while on holiday.
Name Place Activities
Arseny Perth - take a ferry ride
- swim with dolphins
1) Arseny liked, more than anything,
A the city skyline C the ferry ride
B swimming with dolphins D taking photographs
2) Dina thinks she will always remember
A the helicopter ride C the camel ride
B the river cruise D the Pyramids
3) Vlad is spending most of his time
A climbing C walking
B swimming D cycling
Films
Films
"Cinderella"
"Minions"
"Skyfall"
"Dracula"
fantasy ['fæntəsɪ] , [-zɪ] фэнтези (жанр)
action ['ækʃ(ə)n] бой; боевые действия
thriller ['θrɪlə] триллер; остросюжетный фильм
adventure [əd'venʧə] приключение
science fiction - научная фантастика
romance [rə'mæn(t)s] романтическая, необыкновенная история
animated ['ænɪmeɪtɪd] анимированный (созданный средствами мультипликации)
comedy ['kɔmədɪ] комедия
superhero ['s(j)uːpəˌhɪərəu] супергерой
musical ['mjuːzɪk(ə)l] мюзикл
horror film ['hɔrə] фильм ужасов
western ['westən] вестерн (ковбойский фильм или роман)
Speaking.
Speaking.
What types of films do you like/dislike?
Use the adjectives, as in the example:
I like comedies because they are funny.
I don't like musicals. I think they are boring.
boring, funny, interesting, sad/depressing, exciting/amazing, frightening/scary.
Adjectives Games
Синонимы / Антонимы
Listening.
Listening.
1) Listen to two musical extracts. Which type of film does each match?
2) You'll hear five people talking about films.
Listen and match the sentences to the speakers. One sentence doesn't match.
Speaker 1 A) I spend all my money at the cinema.
Speaker 2 B) I only go to the cinema at weekends.
Speaker 3 C) I like all types of films.
Speaker 4 D) I find it hard to stay awake during films.
Speaker 5 E) I never go to the cinema.
F) Going to the cinema is an important part of my life.
Lost Cities
Lost Cities
Task 3.
Task 3.
Match the headings (A-D) to the paragraphs (1-3). One heading does not match.
Match the headings (A-D) to the paragraphs (1-3). One heading does not match.
A Culture
B Architecture
C History
D The people
Task 4.
Task 4.
Fill in: ancient, thick, storage, stone, terraced, running.
Fill in: ancient, thick, storage, stone, terraced, running.
... rooms
... fields
... walls
... site
... water
... buildings
Task 5. Ask and answer questions, as in the example.
Task 5. Ask and answer questions, as in the example.
Where/Hiram Bingham/travel to
A: Where did Hiram Bingham travel to?
B: He travelled to Peru.
What/he/discover?
Who/live/there?
When/the Incas/build Machu Picchu?
What/buildings/survive?
Earthquakes/destroy them?
What/Inca farmers/construct?
Places
Places
Which of the places can/can't you see in the pictures?
Which of the places can/can't you see in the pictures?
pool |puːl|
theatre |ˈθɪətə|
beach
park
zoo
gym |dʒɪm|
library
fast food restaurant
opera house
aquarium |əˈkweərɪəm|
supermarket
Example:
Example:
I can see a zoo, but I can't see a school or a supermarket.
I can see a zoo, but I can't see a school or a supermarket.
I can see ..., but I can't see ... or ...
I can see ..., but I can't see ... or ...
Jane was at the pool/zoo/park.
Tony was at the library/theatre/aquarium.
Sandy and Mark were at work/home/school.
Yesterday afternoon I was...
Yesterday afternoon I was...
virus |ˈvaɪrəs| - вирус; яд
Market products
Market products
jewellery - |ˈdʒuːəlrɪ| ювелирные изделия, драгоценности
antiques - |ænˈtiːks| антиквариат
flowers
clothes
fruit and vegetables
meat and fish
pottery - |ˈpɒt(ə)rɪ| керамика, глиняная посуда
Listen to the sounds. Imagine you are at the street market.
What are you doing?
Who else is with you?
What can you see?
What are the people around you doing?
How do you feel?
Shops
Shops
Where do your parents/you go shopping?
How often?
Are there shopping malls in your city? What can you buy there?
Task 1 Which of the following can you do in the Mall of America?
shop for clothes, book tickets, have lunch
watch a film, stay in a hotel, visit a museum, see sharks
go on a roller coaster, dance
Task2 Copy and complete the chart:
Name: The Mall of America
Location: America, Minnesota
Shops: a clothing store, a toy shop, a chemist's shop, a gift shop, a beauty shop, travel agents, a bookstore;
Things to do:
eat in a restaurant or a fast food bar;
watch a film in a 9-screen cinema;
have fun at the indoor amusement park ; etc.
Задания по теме: Types of weather
Weather around the world
Weather around the world
It's freezing cold and snowy.
It's boiling hot and sunny.
It's windy, cold and rainy.
It's chilly and foggy.
It's warm, but it's cloudy.
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