Выпуск No26 (27) от 2008-06-07 Подписчиков: 1091 чел.
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расслабляться.
Проверяем упражнения.
1. Yesterday, while Jane was washing up she broke two cups.
2. What were you doing when I phoned you last night?
3. Last week a burgler broke into the house while we were
watching television.
4.Economics has only recently been recognised as a scientific
study.
В последнем примере слово Economics имеет единственное число.
Здесь оно рассматривается как наука. То же самое
будет
со словом Politics и некоторыми другими.
Но иногда эти слова потребуют глагола во множественном числе. Но об
этом позже.
VI. Переведите на английский язык слова, данные в скобках.
1. Не learned about my arrival by chance.
2. The house is not easy to
keep clean.
3.In other words, she was very upset.
4. There was something unusual in the atmosphere.
5 I haven't seen much of her lately. ( recently)
VII. Выберите правильный вариант.
a) Neither Fred nor Jack had a clear idea
of it.
Внимательно прочитайте нижеследующие строчки. Изучите примеры.
You can say BOTH...AND..,NEITHER...NOR...and EITHER...OR...
Both Tom and Ann were late. They were
both tired and hungry.
Neither Tom nor Ann came to the party. He said he
would contact me but he neither wrote nor phoned.
I'm not sure where
he is from. He's either Spanish and Italian. Either
you apologize or I'll never speak to you again.
I don't know where his clothes are.
Clothes- множественное число.
Запомнить!
In the past most of the population lived in the
country.
The judge sent our neighbour to prison for a month.
И опять читаем правило и примеры.
PRISON, SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, CHURCH
We say a criminal goes TO PRISON, a child goes TO SCHOOL,
a student goes TO UNIVERSITY or COLLEGE.
After I leave school, I want to go to
university.
Why aren't the children at school today?
Mrs.
Kelly goes to church every Sunday.
We say "be IN prison" but usually " be AT school/university/ college.
IN church and AT church are both possible.
Mrs. Kelly went to the school to meet her daughter's teacher.
Excuse me, please, Where is the university? The workmen
went to the church to repair the roof. Ken went to
the prison to visit his broth
We were looking forward to a quiet rest near the forest.
Our city is famous for its beautiful ancient buildings.
А теперь продолжаем Present Perfect.
Смотрим образцы предложений.
Have you heard from George?- No, he hasn't written to me recently.
We use the Present Perfect when we
talk about a period
of time that continuos up to the present.
Have you seen my dog? I can't find him anywhere.
Everything is going fine. We
haven't had any problems
so far.
We have met a lot of
interesting people in the last few days.
Fred has been ill a lot in the
past few years , hasn't he?
I haven't seen George recently. Have you?
We use the Present Perfect with YET.
-HAS IT STOPPED RAINING YET? I HAVEN'T TOLD
THEM ABOUT THE ACCIDENT YET.
We use the Present Perfect with THIS
MORNING/ THIS EVENING/ TODAY/
THIS WEEK/ THIS TERM/ /when these periods are not finished at
the time of speaking/.
I have smoked 10 cigarettes today.
Has Ann had a holiday this year? I haven't seen Tom this
morning.
Have you? Ron hasn't studied
very much this term.
Bill is phoning his girl friend again.
That's the third time he's phoned her this evening.
/you hear from Ann recently?/ Have you heard from Ann recently?
/you/ read/ a newspaper recently?/------------------
/you/ see/ Tom in the past few days?/----------------------------
/you/ play tennis/ recently//--------------------------------
/you /see/ any good film recently//
We use the Present Perftct with THIS IS THE FIRST
TIME...., IT'S THE FIRST TIME....
Ron is driving a car. He is very nervous and unsure
because it's his first time behind the wheel of a car.
THIS IS THE FIRST TIME HE HAS DRIVEN A CAR. Or
HE HAS NEVER DRIVEN A CAR BEFORE.
Tom has lost his passport again. It's the second time he has lost it.
Is this the first time you've been in hospital?
Ron is phoning Jill again. He has
already phoned her twice this
evening. It's the third time he has phoned her this evening.
1. You are late again. You have already been late once this week.
It's the second --- this week.
The car has broken down. It has already broken down twice this month.
It's the ---
Ann has just finished drinking a cup of tea. She has already
had four cups this morning. It's the fifth ---
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