13 Speak about two persons from your group.

Example: Aliya can bake a cherry pie but/while Ruslan can’t.

Both Aliya and Ruslan can ride a bicycle.

Neither Aliya nor Ruslan can eat worms.

Take-home assignment

1 Complete the sentences with modal verbs.

a) Jack _____ be in his room. The light is on.

b) Does she _____ to go now?

c) I am sorry I couldn’t come yesterday. I _____ to go to the hospital.

d) Students _____ not leave their cars near the door. It is forbidden.

e) That was a difficult job! You _____ be tired.

f) You _____ not be there at 8 a.m. It’s not necessary.

g) I _____ see you tomorrow. It’s impossible.

2 Write what you had to do or didn’t have to do yesterday.

a) cook dinner;

b) go shopping;

c) go to the University;

d) do homework;

e) wash the dishes;

f) go to the library

Unit 4 Traveling

1 Listen to the following dialogues and read them in pairs.

Dialogue 1

Dima How do you prefer to travel?

Timur I like trains better as they are safer and you can have a scenic view over the window.

Dima Yeah, you are right! But I prefer going by plane as it is several times faster.

Timur Don’t you think planes are very dangerous. I am terrified of going by air.

Dima I agree, but nowadays they are becoming much safer.

Dialogue 2

Gulnaz Natasha, have you reserved your ticket?

Natasha Yes, I have actually bought it through the Internet.

Gulnaz How?

Natasha I paid for it by card and all I will have to do is to pick it up

at the airport.

Gulnaz Cool!

Dialogue 3

Tania Hey, look! The registration for our flight has already begun.

Lena Let’s hurry then, we must go through customs and check in our

baggage.

Tania Yes, shall we check in all our bags?

Lena No, I think we can take a small case into the cabin.

Tania OK.

Vocabulary

baggage	багаж
cabin	салон самолета
customs	таможня
dangerous	опасный
fast	быстрый
flight	рейс, полет
registration	регистрация
safe	безопасный
scenic	живописный
to be terrified of	испытывать ужас от
to check in	сдавать (багаж)
to pick up	забрать
to reserve	резервировать
view	вид

Pronunciation

2 Practice the following tongue-twister till you can read it very quickly.

She sells sea shells by the sea shore. The shells she sells are surely seashells. So if she sells shells on the seashore, I'm sure she sells seashore shells.

Oral exercises

3 Match the antonyms.

boring hot dangerous stupid safe ugly right late low fast small beautiful interesting clever wrong early big high cold slow

4Find in the dictionary as many words as you can for the given key word.

Example: Bus station – bus, fare, stop, cashier, operator.

Railway station –

Airport –

Sea or river port –

5 Answer the questions.

a) Do you like traveling?

b) Do you like to travel by car?

c) What are the pluses and minuses of going by car?

d) Have you ever traveled by plane? If yes, how did you find it?

e) What is bad in going by train?

f) Would you like to go on a sea cruise? Why?

g) If you could choose, where would you go?

6 Act out the dialogues from exercise 1 in class.

7 In groups of four make a research to find out the missing names.

Country	Capital
Australia	Canberra
_____	Brussels
Brazil	Brasilia
Bulgaria	_____
Canada	Ottawa
_____	Peking
Cyprus	Nicosia
_____	Prague
Denmark	Copenhagen
Egypt	_____
_____	Tallinn
Finland	_____
France	Paris
_____	Berlin
Greece	Athens
Hungary	_____
Iceland	Reykjavik
India	New Deli
_____	Dublin
_____	Rome
Japan	_____
New Zealand	Wellington
Poland	_____
Romania	_____
_____	Moscow
Spain	_____
_____	Stockholm
_____	Bern
Thailand	Bangkok
The Netherlands	_____
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (The UK)	_____
The United States of America (the USA, The US)	Washington D.C.
_____	Ankara
_____	Kiev
Vietnam	Hanoi