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must keep in touch. Perhaps you may also want to issue an invi-
tation for the future. Here is one way of invitation.
Example: Next time you are in London you must visit me.
Now make similar invitations from the phrases below:
a) New York/ look me up;
b) Europe/write to me;
c) the UK/ring me (US: call me);
d) Australia/fax before you come;
e) London/come and see me.
Here is another way of inviting. Example: I’d like you to meet
my colleagues.
Now make similar invitations from the phrases below:
a) visit our head office;
b) have dinner/ my family;
c) look round our new plant;
d) discuss future prospects/our export department;
e) come and meet my boss.
GRAMMAR IN USE
PAST PROGRESSIVE
Past Progressive is used to indicate action in progress in
the past. One should use was or were with the main verb in the
present participle form.
It is used when we want to talk about something that hap-
pened in the past, and continued to happen for a limited period
of time.
Example
We were studying. Annette was doing her
homework.
Or when we talk about something which continued to hap-
pen for a period of time, during which another thing happened
Example
They met each other while they were staying in
London.
EXERCISE 3. Translate the sentences into Russian, paying
attention to the verb form.
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must keep in touch. Perhaps you may also want to issue an invi-
tation for the future. Here is one way of invitation.
     Example: Next time you are in London you must visit me.
Now make similar invitations from the phrases below:
     a) New York/ look me up;
     b) Europe/write to me;
     c) the UK/ring me (US: call me);
     d) Australia/fax before you come;
     e) London/come and see me.

    Here is another way of inviting. Example: I’d like you to meet
my colleagues.
    Now make similar invitations from the phrases below:
    a) visit our head office;
    b) have dinner/ my family;
    c) look round our new plant;
    d) discuss future prospects/our export department;
    e) come and meet my boss.

                     GRAMMAR IN USE

                     PAST PROGRESSIVE

     Past Progressive is used to indicate action in progress in
the past. One should use was or were with the main verb in the
present participle form.
     It is used when we want to talk about something that hap-
pened in the past, and continued to happen for a limited period
of time.
     Example We were studying. Annette was doing her
homework.
     Or when we talk about something which continued to hap-
pen for a period of time, during which another thing happened
     Example They met each other while they were staying in
London.

     EXERCISE 3. Translate the sentences into Russian, paying
attention to the verb form.
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