1. Прочитайте тексты и расскажите о своей семье:

MY FAMILY

My name is George. I'm a businessman. Our family is large.

My father's name is Fred. He is an engineer. My mother's name is Jane. She is a doctor.

My parents are not old but they are not very young. My grandfather and grandmother are rather old. They are on pension.

I have a brother and a sister.

My sister is a student. Her name is Ann. She is not married.

My brother is an interpreter. His name is John. He is married. His wife's name is Kate. She is an economist. John and his wife have no children.

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to be on pension быть на пенсии; to be married быть женатым (замужней)

MY FRIEND'S FAMILY

I have a friend. His name is Vladimir. Vladimir is 35. He is married and has a daughter. They have got a large and comfortable flat in Moscow. Vladimir is an economist. He works at the Ministry of Economics. His office is small but very nice. Vlad is not at the office now. He is in Rome. He is at an international conference.

Vlad's wife is 30. She is an office clerk. She is at work now. She is very busy. Vlad's daughter is at school. Vlad's parents are at home. They are pensioners.

I like my friend. He is always friendly and helpful.

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at the Ministry of Economics в Министерстве экономики; to be busy быть занятым; always всегда; helpful отзывчивый

2. Прочитайте диалоги и составьте аналогичные:

1.  Robert: I am a new student. My name is Robert.

Alice: How do you do? My name is Alice.

Robert: Are you French?

Alice: Yes, I am. Are you French, too?

Robert: No, I am not.

Alice: What nationality are you?

Robert: I'm Italian. Are you a teacher?

Alice: No, I'm not.

Robert: What's your job?

Alice: I'm a typist. What's your job?

Robert: I'm an engineer.

2.  Jill: Good morning. My name's Jill Baxter. I'm your English teacher. Welcome to London and to our school. Now, what are your names, please?

Ali: My name's Mr. Badran.

Jill: And what's your first name, please? I'm Jill, not Mrs. Baxter.

Ali: О.К. I'm Ali. I'm from Egypt.

Jill: Thank you, Ali. And who are you, please?

Monika: I'm Monika Wengli from Brugg.

Jill: Where's that? Is it in Germany?

Monika: No, it isn't. It's in Switzerland, near Zurich.

Jill: Thank you, Monika. And where are you from?

Annegret: I'm from Germany. My name's Annegret Wade.

Jill: Wade? But that's English.

Annegret: Yes, that's right. I'm married to an Englishman.

3. Mr.Jackson: Come and meet our employees, Mr. Richards.

Mr. Richards: Thank you, Mr. Jackson.

Mr. Jackson: This is Miss Grey and this is Miss Taylor.

Mr. Richards: How do you do? Those girls are very pretty. What are their jobs?

Mr. Jackson: They are typists. This is Mr. Baker and this is Mr. Short.

Mr. Richards: They aren't very busy. What are their jobs?

Mr. Jackson: They are clerks. They are very lazy.

Mr. Richards: Who is this young man?

Mr. Jackson: This is Jim. He is our office boy.

3. Ответьте на вопросы:

1. What's your name? 2. Where are you from? 3. What nationality are you? 4. How old are you? 5. What's your job? 6. What's your address? 7. What's your telephone number? 8. What's your wife's first name? 9. How old is she? 10. What is she like? 11. Is she kind? 12. What is your friend's name? 13. Where is he from? 14. How old is he? 15. What's his job? 16. What's his address? 17. What's his telephone number? 18. Is your friend married or single? 19. What is your friend like?