About myself and my family (Grammar exercises. Speech exercises)

Институт  Международного менеджмента и образования

Кафедра   Делового иностранного языка

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Красноярск, 2014

Unit 2. About myself and my family.

Grammar exercises

Упражнение 1. Замените выделенные существительные соответствующими личными местоимениями.

1. Peter has got a family. He has got a family.

2. The family is not very big. It is not very big.

3. Todd and Fred have got a cousin. They have got a cousin.

4. My grandmother lives in a village. She lives in a village.

5. I and my friend like football. We like football.

Упражнение 2. Употребите соответствующие личные местоимения в объектном падеже.

1. some of (we). some of us

2. with (he). with him

3. one of (you). one of you

4. without (she). without her

5. many of (they). many of them

6. for (I).  for me

7. about (it). about it

Упражнение 3. Употребите соответствующие притяжательные местоимения.

1. Мой friend. My friend.

2. Твои relatives. Your relatives.

3. Его family. His family.

4. Ваши parents. Your parents.

5. Их sister. Their sister.

6. Ее grandparents. Her grandparents.

7. Наш brother. Our brother.

Упражнение 4. Заполните пропуски соответствующей формой глагола to be.

1. They are fond of music.

2. Are you married?

3. My brother is very busy during the day.

4. We are students.

5. Where are you from?

6. I am afraid of dogs.

7. Mary is not interested in political events.

8. It is warm today.

Упражнение 5. Заполните пропуски соответствующей формой глагола to have.

1. We have a good time.

2. I always have breakfast in the morning.

3. Ann has got a brother.

4. Have you got any hobby?

5. My grandparents like to have some rest after dinner.

6. He has many friends.

Упражнение 6. Вставьте артикль, где это необходимо.

1. My family is not very large.

2. We are four in the family.

3. I have a mother, a father and a brother.

4. I am not only child in the family.

Упражнение 7. Напишите множественную форму следующих слов.

a toy – toys

a potato – potatoes

a box – boxes

an army – armies

a mouse – mice

a goose – geese

a wolf – wolves

a knife – knives

a man – men

a pen – pens

a foot – feet

a child – children

Упражнение 8. Переведите следующие словосочетания.

семья Иры – Ira's family телефон подруги – friend’s phone

фото детей – children’s photo

ручки брата – brother ‘s pens

книги моих друзей –my friends’ books

Упражнение 9. Постройте вопросы.

1. (What/your name?) What is your name?

2. (How old/you?) How old are you?

3. (you/brothers or sisters?) Have you brothers or sisters?

4. (they/older or younger/than you?) Are they older or younger than you?

5. (you/a student?) Are you a student?

6. (you/interested in/your study) Are you interested in your study?

7. (you/a hobby?) Have you a hobby?

8. (What/your hobby?) What is your hobby?

Speech exercises

Задание 1. Посмотрите на семейное дерево Питера и ответьте на следующие вопросы (воспользуйтесь словарем, если это необходимо).

1. Is Peter's family large or small?

Peter's family is large.

2. Has he got a family of his own?

Yes, he has got a family of his own.

3. How many children has he got?

He has got two children.

4. Has he got a sister?

No, he has not got a sister.

Задание 2. Прочтите слова из основного блока тематического словаря и разместите их в алфавитном порядке.

Основной

aunt - тетя

brother - брат

child - ребенок

consist of - состоять из

cousin - двоюродный брат (сестра)

daughter - дочь

family - семья

father - отец

granddaughter - внучка

grandfather - дедушка

grandmother - бабушка

grandparents - дедушка и бабушка

grandson - внук

have - иметь

husband - муж

mother - мать

nephew - племянник

niece - племянница

parents - родители

relatives (close, distant) - родственники (близкие, дальние)

sister - сестра

son - сын

uncle - дядя

wife - жена

Задание 3. Закончите предложения, описывающие семейное дерево Питера из задания 1, используйте слова данные в рамочке.

family; husband; wife; parents; father; mother; children; son; daughter; grandparents; grandfather; grandmother; grandchildren; grandsons; granddaughter; brother; sister; uncle; aunt; cousin.

1. Mary is Jack and Peter's grandmother. William is their grandfather. They are their grandchildren.

2. Paul is Ann's husband and Jack and Peter's father. Ann is Paul's wife and Jack and Peter's mother. Paul and Ann are Jack and Peter's parents.

3. Derek is Ann's brother and he is Jack and Peter's uncle.

4. Lisa is Paul's sister and she is Jack and Peter's aunt.

5. Sandra is Jack and Peter's cousin. She is Margaret and Harry's granddaughter. Margaret and Harry have three grandsons. They are their grandparents.

6. Peter has got a family of his own. Peter and Emily have two children. Paul Junior is their son and Amelia is their daughter.

Задание 4. Закончите предложения, описывающие родственные связи семьи Питера в задании 1, воспользовавшись тематическим словарем.

1. Diana is Peter's sister-in-law.

2. Jack is Emily's brother-in-law.

3. John is Peter's nephew.

4. Amelia is Diana's niece.

5. Jack is Paul Junior and Amelia's uncle and Diana is their aunt.

Задание 5. Прочитайте, переведите диалог и ответьте на вопросы:

1. Whose family album is this?

2. His family is very big, isn't it?

3. Has he got a sister or a brother?

4. Has he got grandparents?

The Family Album

A: Are these pictures of your family, Peter?

B: Yes, we like to make photos.

A: Could you tell me what relations you have with the people in the pictures?

B: All right. Look at this photo. This is my father, my mother, my younger sister and me.

A: Oh, your parents look very young. How old are they?

B: My father is 45 and my mother is 40. She is an accountant in a big company.

A: And your father? He wears a uniform. Is he a military man or a policeman?

B: He is a policeman.

A: What are their names?

B: My mother's name is Healy and father's name is Edward.

A: How old is your sister?

B: She is 15.

A: And what is her name?

B: Her name is Kelly.

A: Is this the picture of your grandparents?

B: You are right. Here it is. This is my grandmother Bertha and my grandfather Jack.

A: And whose photo is this?

B: A friend of mine. Her name is Carol. She is pretty, isn't she?

A: She is beautiful. Does she study with you?

B: Oh, no. Carol is a student of another department.

A: I see. And who are these people?

B: This is my mother's elder brother, Mathew and his wife Jane.

A: They are so young in the photo.

B: My uncle is fifty three already. He has a grown-up son David. He is my cousin. He is married and has children of his own. They are my nephew and my niece. Look here!

A: Oh, you have a very big family!

Семейный альбом

А: Это фотографии твоей семьи, Питер?

B: Да, мы любим фотографироваться.

А: Можешь рассказать мне, какие у тебя родственные связи с этими людьми на фотографиях?

Б: Хорошо. Посмотри на эту фотографию. Это мой отец, моя мать, моя младшая сестра и я.

А: О, твои родители выглядят очень молодо. Сколько им лет?

B: Моему отцу 45, а маме 40. Она работает бухгалтером в крупной компании.

А: А твой отец? Он носит униформу. Он военный или полицейский?

B: Он полицейский.

А: Как их зовут?

B: Мою маму зовут Хейли, отца – Эдвард.

А: Сколько лет твоей сестре?

B: Ей 15.

А: А как ее зовут?

B: Ее зовут Келли.

А: Это фотография твоих бабушки и дедушки?

B: Ты прав. Это они. Это моя бабушка Берта и мой дед Джек.

А: А это чья фотография?

B: Моя подруга. Ее зовут Кэрол. Она красивая, не так ли?

А: Она прекрасна. Она учится с тобой?

B: Нет. Кэрол студентка другого факультета.

А: Понятно. А кто эти люди?

B: Это старший брат моей матери, Мэтью и его жена Джейн.

А: Они так молоды на фото.

B: Моему дяде уже пятьдесят три. У него взрослый сын Дэвид. Он мой двоюродный брат. Он женат, у него собственные дети. Мои племянник и племянница. Посмотри!

А: О, у тебя очень большая семья!

1.  Whose family album is this?

This is Peter’s family album.

2.  His family is very big, isn't it?

Yes, his family is very big.

3.  Has he got a sister or a brother?

He has got a younger sister.

4.  Has he got grandparents?

Yes, he has got a grandmother and a grandfather.

Задание 7. Прочитайте диалог еще раз. Согласитесь или нет со следующими высказываниями.

1.  Peter has got a very big family.

Yes, it’s true.

2.  Kelly is Peter's friend.

No, Kelly is Peter's sister.

3.  Bertha and Jack are Peter's grandparents.

Yes, it’s true.

4.  Mathew and Jane are Peter's parents.

No, they are Peter's uncle and aunt.

5.  Peter has a family of his own.

No, he has not a family of his own.

6.  He has got a nephew and a niece.

Yes, it’s true. He has got a nephew and a niece.

Задание 8. Переведите следующие предложения на английский язык.

1. У моего друга есть отец, мать, старший брат и младшая сестра. My friend has got a father, a mother, an elder brother and a younger sister.

2. Отец моего друга - водитель. My friend’s father is a driver.

3. Его мать - врач в больнице. His mother is a doctor in the hospital.

4. Его брат - менеджер небольшой компании. His brother is a manager in a small company.

5. Его сестра - школьница. His sister is a schoolgirl.

6. Мой друг младше своего брата на 7 лет и старше своей сестры на 3 года. My friend is seven years younger than his brother and three years elder than his sister.

Задание 9. Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопросы:

TEXT 1. MY FAMILY

My family is quite large. I have a father, a mother, a brother and a sister. We all live together in Krasnoyarsk.

My father's name is Igor. He is 45 years old. He is a tall and well-built man with short black hair and grey eyes. He works at a big plant as an engineer. He likes his work and spends most of his time there. By character my father is a quiet man, while my mother is energetic and talkative. Her name is Olga. She is a teacher of English. My sister's name is Lisa. Like her mother she has blue eyes and lovely fair hair. She is a very good-looking girl. Lisa is three years younger than me. She is a pupil of the 9th form. She does well at school and gets only good and excellent marks. My name is Max. Last year I left school and entered the University.

Our family is very united. We like to spend time together. In the evenings we watch TV, read books and newspapers, listen to music or just talk about the events of the day. All of us like to spend our week-ends out of town. We often go to the village where our grandparents live. They are old-age pensioners now but prefer to live in the country.

I also have many other relatives: uncles, aunts, cousins and many friends. We are happy when we are together.

1.  What is your name?

My name is Natalya.

2.  What is your occupation?

I’m an assistance manager.

3.  How old are you?

I’m thirty eight years old.

4.  Have you got brothers or sisters?

I have got a brother Nikolay.

5.  Are they elder or younger than you?

He is six years younger than me.

6.  Are you a student?

I’m a student of the Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian University.

7.  What is your department?

I study at the personnel management department.

8.  Have you got a hobby?

Yes, I have.

9. What is it?

My hobbies are extreme sports, especially horse riding and reading