Exercises
1. Read the following:
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• go |
not |
port |
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hope |
compliment |
airport |
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hello |
apologise |
form |
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so |
follow |
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offer |
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• the lounge
in the lounge
they
then
to the restaurant
one of the vacant tables
this table
• Here is the menu.
Here are our drinks.
They are in the lounge of the hotel.
Your English is very good.
• I do apologise.
I do hope our business will be beneficial.
2. Translate into Russian:
It's seven sharp.
The Russian businessmen are in the lounge.
At two minutes past seven they see David.
They all say good evening and go to the restaurant.
They order some drinks, starters and hot meals.
They have a drink to their good beneficial business.
3. Match English and Russian equivalents:
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Good evening. |
Прошу прощения. |
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I'm late I'm afraid. |
Ничего, все в порядке. |
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I do apologise. |
Добрый вечер. |
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That's all right. |
Я, кажется, опоздал. |
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Follow me, please. |
Вам нравится этот столик? |
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The head waiter comes up to them. |
По-моему, вполне нормальный (столик). |
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The head waiter offers them one of the vacant tables. |
Проходите, пожалуйста, за мной. |
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Do you like this table? |
К ним подходит метрдотель. |
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It looks all right. |
Метрдотель предлагает им один из свободных столиков. |
4. Complete the dialogues and act out similar ones:
• P.: Good..., David.
D.: Good..., Pete.
N.: Good.... I'm late... I do...
D.: Good... That's...
P.: Good... Follow...
• P.: Do you like...?
D.: It looks...
P.: Then let's...
5. Make sentences and translate them into Russian:
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• Here is |
the menu the form the car the hotel |
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• It's in |
Russian English too |
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• How very |
nice good |
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• What would you like |
to drink to have as a starter |
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• Would you like |
a drink gin and tonic some cold fish some meat some vegetables |
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• Your English is |
quite good very good |
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• Thank you for |
the compliment your compliment your kind words |
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• I will tell my teacher about |
it your words your compliment |
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• I still remember Christmas days |
in London in England in Britain in ... |
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• You are welcome |
to Moscow to Russia to ... |
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• To our |
good very good beneficial |
business friendship |
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• I do hope our business will be |
very good beneficial beneficial for all of us |
6. Translate into English:
• Вот, пожалуйста, меню. • Вы хорошо говорите по-
Что бы вы хотели выпить? английски.
Что бы вы хотели на закуску? Вы хорошо говорите по-
Что вы хотите на горячее? русски.
Спасибо за комплимент.
7. Complete the dialogues and act out similar ones:
• P.: Here is the ...
D.: Oh, ... English too.
P.: What ... drink?
D.: ... for me, please.
• N:. And what ... starter?
D.: Your English ... Some cold ..., I think.
N.: Thank ... I will tell my teacher ... And what ... as a hot meal?
D.: Some ...
• P.: And here ... drinks. I'm very glad to ... I still remember ... in London. Now you ... to Moscow. To our ...!
D.: I do hope ... for all of us.
8. Представьте, что вы пригласили англичанина в ресторан. Разыграйте короткие диалоги:
• Вы встречаете его около ресторана.
• Вы выбираете столик.
• Вы заказываете ужин.
• Вы произносите тосты.
