Английский для бакалавров. Макеева М.Н - 11 стр.

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1. What do you do? a) In a hotel in the center of city.
2. What are you doing in this class? b) I work for a large plant.
3. Where do you live? c) I’m learning English.
4. Where are you staying? d) I’ve got a flat in Moscow.
1. I like chess. My flatmate
likes
computer games.
2. I go to Moscow University. My best friend ____ to Manchester University.
3. I study engineering. My girlfriend ____ medicine.
4. I watch films on TV. My neighbour ____ sport.
5. I do my homework on Friday. My partner ____ her homework on Sunday.
6. I listen to the radio in the car. My relative ____ to it in bed.
Normally or
now?
b. Look at the forms of the questions and explain why different tenses are used.
Grammar tip
1. a. Match the four questions on the left with four
appropriate answers on the right.
Grammar tip
1
. These days cars get more comfortable.
2. You are absolutely right! I am agreeing with you.
3. I don’t know anything about I-PNNI.
4. Look. He works on a new project.
5. I’m writing an email to my program buddy.
6. How often are you receiving shipments?
7. At present we have used plastic packaging.
8. We receive raw materials from our partners.
9. I am using Nick’s laptop while mine is being repaired.
10. We are collecting our new car at the weekend.
11. Antony’s is doing a project on wind farms.
12. Does this mobile phone belong to you?
3. Five of the following
sentences are wrong.
In pairs identify which
they are and discuss why
they are wrong.
Check
There are some verbs which are almost never used in the Present Continuous. Most
of them come in these some categories:
1. Verbs of mind, e.g. think, know, understand, believe, see, agree.
2. Verbs of feeling, e.g. like, love, hate, prefer.
3. Verbs of wanting and possession, e.g. want, need, own, belong.
For
more on this, turn to
‘Grammar Reference’.
Check
We use the Present Simple to talk about regular actions or normal situations.
I send SMS every day.
We use the Present Continuous to talk about a temporary situation or something that’s happening now.
I am using Nick’s phone while mine is being charged.
I’m writing a message now.
For more on this, turn to ‘Grammar Reference’.
2. Use the underlined verb to complete the second
sentence. Present
imple: affirmative.

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