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Read the poem and focus on the sentences expressing unreality.

Find in the text some examples of the Participle, the Gerund, and the Verbal Noun. Be ready to comment on the differences between them. | Death from tobacco add up to the population of London, say campaigners | Find the correspondences to the following Ukrainian proverbs. | Read the jokes and comment on the functions of the Participles and Participial Complexes. | SELF-STUDY BANK | Rewrite the following sentences using Participles and Participial Complexes. | Read a text abridged from the article by Peter Sheridan. While reading decide what kind of travelling the text is about. | Identify the meaning of the basic modals and modal expressions in the sentences below. | Rewrite the sentences using modal verbs instead of expressions similar to them. | Read the jokes and define the meaning of modal verbs. |


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  1. A good thesis sentences will control the entire argument.
  2. A) Make sentences in bold type less definite and express one's uncertainty of the following.
  3. A) Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences to make a summary of what Carl says.
  4. A. Read the semi-formal sentences below and match them to the informal ones in the table, as in the example.
  5. According to the author, are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?
  6. Affirmative and Negative sentences
  7. Are these sentences true or false? Correct the false sentences.

I often wish I were a King.

And then I could do anything.

 

If only I were King of Spain,

I’d take my hat off in the rain.

 

If only I were King of France,

I wouldn’t brush my hair for aunts.

 

I think, if I were King of Greece,

I’d push things off the mantelpiece.

 

If I were King of Norway,

I’d ask an elephant to stay.

 

If I were King of Babylon,

I’d leave my button gloves undone.

 

If I were King of Timbuctoo,

I’d think of lovely things to do.

 

If I were King of anything,

I’d tell the soldiers, “I’m the King!”

A.A. Milne

2. What types of Conditionals do you know? Provide your examples.

3. Not all the people have such unpretentious wishes as the kid described in the poem above does. Discuss with your friend what you would do…

· if you were King of anything?

· if you were the President of Ukraine?

· if you won a lot of money?

· Who would you invite if you could take a famous person for the evening?

· What sights would you visit if you were in London right now?

 

4. Watch a film about London. Name the most popular places of interest in the capital of England which are a constant source of attraction to tourists.

5. In pairs, express your life-cherished dream of visiting London. Make an ample use of the suggested phrases, conveying probability, advisability, possibility, uncertainty, doubt, wish etc.

I wish… If I were to do… The suggestion is… Oh, if… It is as if … If only… It’s high time… But for smth/ smb I’d rather… You speak as if… Should I … It’s advisable that… If I were you… You’d better… It’s possible… I fear lest…   No matter how… may be…

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