Word Order in a Statement

Modifier When? Where?	Subject Who? What?	Verb	Direct Object What?	PrepositionalObject To whom?	Modifier of Place Where?	Modifier of Time When?
	I	bought	the book		in the shop	yesterday
	She	gave	her notes	to him
Last week	we	visited	our friends		in Leeds
At eight	she	goes			to work
In Lviv	many young people	study			at universities and colleges
	I	talk		to him		every day
	She	visits	her mother			each week
	We	saw	a bookshop		there

Exercise 21.

Rearrange the following jumbled words to form sentences:

a) arrived/Jeari/last/Spain/in/week

b) Annie/Robert/phone/minute/in/will/a

c) to/last/David/parents/wrote/night/his

d) mother/not/his/today/well/is/very

e) the/will/Browns/a/have/year/holiday/this

f) Boris/a/gave/Nadya/ring/wedding

g) yesterday/restaurant/we/to/Indian/decided/go/an h) lot/people/of/bus/get/work/to/a/by

i) summer/she/in/visited/France/friend/her/last

j) her/morning/to/Natalia/in/children/drives/the/school

Unitl

fgfgg^ DEVELOPING

SPEAKING SKILLS

Exercise 1. Conversation

Read and listen to the dialogues, then use them as a model for talking about your­self and your family. Work in pairs:

Dialogue 1

P: Hello, I'm Peter. What's your name?

M: My name's Michael.

P: What do your friends call you?

A/: They call me Mike.

P: Your family are here in Lviv, aren't they?

A/: No, my parents live in Kyiv and I was born there.

P: How many of you are there in your family?

M: We aren't a very big family: just my parents, my sister and me.

P: Is your sister single or married?

M: She's married, but she still uses her maiden name.

P: What does she do?

M: She's a teacher. My brother-in-law is a teacher too. They work at the same school.

P: Have they got any children?

M: Yes, one son, my nephew John. He looks just like me.

P: How old is he?

M: He's fifteen and we're great friends. We often play chess together.

Dialogue 2

A: You say you have an elder sister. What's her name?

B: Katherine - Kate for short. She was called after our granny. Father wanted to call

her after his mother. A: Really? Isn't that funny? We both have sisters and both of them are called Katherine. B\ Well, Kate is quite a popular name in England, like Katya is in Ukraine.

Dialogue 3

A B A B

Is yours a large family, Mrs. Hall?

Yes, quite large. I have a husband and three children. My mother lives with us as well.

Are your children grown up yet?

Oh, yes, the elder son, Paul, works in a factory. Our daughter Nancy is studying at

a secretarial college, and the younger son, Alan, is finishing school this year.

Family Life

Dialogue 4

A

N A N A

N

Is yours a big family, Mr. Norton?

Not very. To be precise, "very small". I live alone.

You aren't married, then?

No, actually I'm a bachelor.

I hope you don't mind my asking, but would you like to get married one day?

That's all right, Mr. Melnyk... Well, you never can tell.

Dialogue 5

P T P T:

How old are you, Tony?

I'm twenty-eight.

Oh really? You look much younger.

Thank you. You're actually the first person to tell me that. Everybody says I look

older.

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