Dialogues

John: Hello, Jan. How are you?

Janet: Fine, thanks, John. And you?

John: Oh, pretty good, thanks.

Mrs. Green: Good morning, Mr. South. How are you?

Mr. South: Very well, thank you, Mrs. Green. And how are you?

Mrs. Green: I'm very well, too, thank you.

Exercise 1. Match a line in A with a line in B.

A	B
1. Hello, Jane! 2. How are you, Mr Green? 3. Nice to see you! 4. Good morning! 5. How are things with him? 6. How is it going? 7. Hi!	a. Good morning! b. He's quite O.K., thanks. c. Hi! d. Fine, thanks. e. I'm very well, thank you. f. Hello, Sally! g. Nice to see you too!

UNIT 3

YOUR NEAREST AND DEAREST

Focus on

Use of English

Grammar:

to have got

Further Practice: Articles, Possessive Adjectives, Possessive Pronouns

Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative forms

(Not) as….as

Object Pronouns

Word Order: Adjectives

Prepositions of Time

Reading Speaking	Family
	Appearance
	Character

Social English

Time Expressions

USE OF ENGLISH

Grammar

TO HAVE GOT

have got is used to talk about:

possession

She’s got three cars. / Have you got a car ? / We've got two children.

illnesses

I’ve got a bad cold./ Has he got a headache?

descriptions

He's got brown hair, blue eyes and a long nose.

Positive form

I You	have got	a large family.	=I've/You've got …
He She	has got	a well-paid job.	=He's/She's got…
It	has got	a lovely garden.	=It's got ...
We You They	have got	a lot of friends.	=We’ve/You’ve/ They’ve got …

Exercise 1. Write sentences with has and have got. Use the short forms ’ve got and ’s got.

Example: She a beautiful bedroom.

She's got a beautiful bedroom.

1.You a very nice bike.

2. He a very long nose.

3. They two houses.

4. David a very good job.

5. We a lot of problems.

6. Sarah a new car.

7. Nelly a bad memory for figures.

Negative form

I You	have not got	much money.	= I/You haven't got ...
He She	has not got	any problems.	= He/She hasn't got...
It	has not got	a shopping centre.	= It hasn't got ...
We You They	have not got	many neighbours.	= We/You/They haven't got ...

Exercise 2. Make the following sentences negative.

1. We've got some butter in the fridge.

2. He's got a brother.

3. She's got a lot of friends at school.

4. I've got Jenny's telephone number in my address book.

5. They've got some fish for dinner.

6. You've got a lot of homework to do tonight.

7. This town has got a lot of pubs, cafes and restaurants.

General questions

Have	I	got	a pen	Yes, I have/
	you			No, I haven’t

Has	he	got	a car	Yes, he/she has/
	she			No, he/she hasn’t

Has	it	got	a lawn?	Yes, it has/
				No, it hasn’t

Have	we	got		Yes, we/you/they have. No, we/you/they haven’t
	you		any brothers?
	they

Exercise 3.Write general questions. Give short answers.

Example: You/a camera?

Have you got a camera? - Yes, I have. / No, I haven't.

1. Your father/a car?

2. Carol/many friends?

3. Your parents/a country cottage?

4. You/much money?

5. She/any news from her relatives?

6. We/much time?