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1. I usually get about five emails a day. 2. Where can I get sth to eat round here? 3 You can get in touch with me via email. 4. A bedtime story helps children get to sleep. 5. I’m sorry I got the number wrong. 6. My cold is getting worse. 7. I’d like to get rid of my CDs. 8. I got to know lots of Americans when I stayed in San Francisco. 9. He stopped the car and I got out. 10. I gave her $25, but I’ll get it back tomorrow. 11. The door was locked so we couldn’t get in. 12. Our train should get in round midnight. 13. What time did you get up this morning. 14. The window is broken. We need to get it repaired. 15. Could you go and get my glasses from the kitchen for me? 16. A: Is that a phone? B: Yes, I’ll get i t.
VI. Expressions with take. Match the phrasal verb and its definition :
Phrasal verb | Definition |
1. take (time) off | a. start a hobby, sport |
2. take after | b. take control of a company |
3. take away | c. remove |
4. take back | d. use, need, fill (time) |
5. take down | e. write what someone says |
6. take off | f. begin to do sth regularly |
7. take on | g. return sth to the place you got it from |
8. take out | h. arrange to be given, to receive a license, insurance policy, etc |
9. take over | i. spend time doing sth other than work, etc |
10. take to | j. leave the ground (for planes), become planes |
11. take up | k. resemble (an older person in a family) |
12. take up | l. employ (staff), agree to do work, etc |
VII. Expressions with pass. Fill in the gaps using the words suggested.
over … by … by … around … down … through … from … for … away … up
1. After the meeting Jason passed the hat … and collected some money. 2.Megan has passed … that town on her way to Scotland, but has never stayed there.3. So many people passed me … and no one noticed how lonely I was. 4. I don't really believe she can pass … a 18-year old. 5. Never pass… a chance to improve your Spanish.6. Two years passed … and still, he had not found a suitable job. 7. Pass the message … to the guys at the end of the table. 8. The weather should soon pass … this bitter cold to warmer temperatures. 9. As the sisters were sitting in the garden, two planes passed … the house. 10. I'm sorry to hear that your favourite aunt passed … last month.
SOME ADDITIONAL MATERIAL
Comment on the following proverbs and sayings. Translate them into Russian. Choose one of the statements to comment on. If possible, supply illustrations from your own experience or references to universal wisdom or literary works.
1. No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished? (Elbert Hubbard)
2. It's funny that those things your kids did that got on your nerves seem so cute when your grandchildren do them. (Anonymous)
3. One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. (Proverb)
4. Our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family. Most of us would give our life for the survival of a family member, yet we lead our daily life too often as if we take our family for granted. (Paul Pearshell)
5. No one on his death bed ever looked up into the eyes of his family and friends and said, "I wish I'd spent more time at office".(Anonymous)
6. A son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughter is a daughter all her life. (Irish saying)
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