Разговорные темы по английскому языку. Яшина Е.А. - 76 стр.

         1. What is your favourite season? Why do you like it?
         2. What kind of weather do you enjoy most?
         3. What do you prefer to do in your favorite season?

         Listening
         You are going to listen to the conversation between two middle-aged ladies. Lis-
         ten and try to feel the overall mood of the conversation. Is it cheerful or sad?

         Comprehension check

         When does the coversation take place?
         What are the main autumn signs, mentioned in the talk?
         Do the ladies like autumn? Why?
         Are they fond of summers? Did Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Jones use to love summer?
         And what about you?
         Have you got Mrs. Jones’s joke concerning Mrs. Smith’s hair?

         Work in pairs

         Make up dialogues of your own. Discuss the weather you enjoy and the weather
         you hate. Give your reasons. What do you like most about each season? And
         what do you dislike? In your country, what’s the weather like at different times
         of the year?


         Unit 10

         THE WAY WE LIVE

         Part A

         Listening

         Memories
         Pre-listening task

         “Something used to happen” – someting happened regularly in the past but no
         longer happens. Study the following examples:

         Diane used to travel a lot. These days she doesn’t go away often.
         Janet used to have very long hair when she was a child.
         We used to live in a small village but now we live in London.
         Did you use to eat a lot of sweets when you were a child?

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