- •Conversational Formulas
- •Presentation 1: Arresting someone’s attention
- •Possible replies
- •Practice
- •Use necessary formulas of address and replies to:
- •Communication activity
- •II. Translate the following:
- •Presentation 2. Modes of address
- •Practice. Communication activity.
- •Presentation 3. Greetings
- •Practice. Communication activities
- •Presentation 4: Words of parting
- •Practice. Communication activities
- •Presentation 5. Introducing people
- •Possible replies
- •Practice
- •Compose short dialogues introducing:
- •Communication activities
- •Presentation 6: Congratulations and wishes
- •Communication activities
- •Presentation 7: Invitations, arrangements, offers
- •Some of the positive replies
- •Some of the negative replies
- •Practice
- •Communication activity
- •II. Make up short dialogues on the following situations. Invite your friend:
- •III. Translate the following:
- •Presentation 8: Thanks
- •Official thanks
- •Possible replies
- •Practice. Communication activity
- •I. Translate the following:
- •Presentation 9: Requests
- •Asking a person not to do something
- •Possible replies
- •Practice
- •Communication activity
- •Presentation 10: Apologies
- •Possible replies
- •Practice
- •Communication activity
- •Presentation 11. Agreement, approval, solidarity
- •Agreement mixed with surprise
- •Formulas to express solidarity
- •Practice
- •I. Express your agreement:
- •Communication activity
- •Presentation 12: Disagreements, refusal, protest, disapproval
- •Practice
- •I. Express your disagreement or protest:
- •Communication activity
- •II. Compose short dialogues on the following situations:
- •III. Translate the following:
- •IV. Act out some situations in which two persons argue about:
- •Presentation 13: Doubt, hesitation, disbelief
- •I. Translate the following:
- •II. Compose short dialogues on the following situations;
- •Presentation 14: Surprise
- •Practice. Communication activity
- •I. Translate the following:
- •II. Make up short dialogues on the following situations:
- •Presentation 15. Encouragement, consolation, sympathy, regret, urging
- •Consolation, sympathy, regret
- •Practice. Communication activity
- •I. Translate the following:
- •II. Make up short dialogues on the following situations:
- •III. Give your reaction to:
- •Presentation 16. Advice, prohibition
- •Practice. Communication activity
- •I. Translate the following:
- •Compose short dialogues on the following situations:
- •Presentation 17: Warnings
- •Practice
- •Give warning in the following situations
- •Communication activity
- •Translate the following:
- •Presentation 18: Threats and reprimands
- •Practice
- •I. Express your reaction to:
- •Communication activity
- •II. Translate the following:
- •Presentation 19: Anger, indignation, irritation
- •Practice
- •I. Express your feelings on the following situations:
- •Communication activity
- •II. Translate the following:
- •III. Give examples from literary works or from cinema works of personages whom you may characterize as:
- •Communication activity situations
Agreement mixed with surprise
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– Your nose is white
– У вас побелел нос.
– So it is!
– Да, действительно!
– Mr. Black speaks Russian perfectly.
– М-р Блэк прекрасно говорит по-русски.
– So he does.
– Да, действительно это так.
Formulas to express solidarity
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– Glad to see you!
– So am I.
– I must be going.
– So must I.
– I love music.
– So do I.
– She can’t swim.
– Neither can I.
– She doesn’t sing.
– Neither do I.
– He isn’t old.
– Neither is she.
Practice
I. Express your agreement:
1. Children must go to bed early.
2. Thus we meet at 6 p.m.
3. I shall pay for the ticket this time.
4. Look! The baby can walk already.
5. He will pass the exam with honours.
6. I’m happy to have bought these woolen gloves.
7. May I have a look at your lovely photos?
8. So you will phone me at 5 p.m., will you?
9. I hope these terms will suit you?
10. Look! Your button has got loose.
11. He has done wonders.
12. Rembrandt’s pictures are priceless.
II. Express agreement mixed with surprise:
So we agreed.
Look! She is coming back.
He is a bit too angry. What is your opinion?
I’m glad I have bought this fur coat.
III. Express solidarity:
He didn’t have any dinner.
They will go skiing.
Tom works much.
She doesn’t feel fit.
We needn’t walk so fast.
My uncle has been to London.
He should have booked the tickets beforehand.
Communication activity
IV. Compose short dialogues on the following situations:
Sure, it’s timely enough.
Right you are! It sounds like a good idea!
Quite so! The day and hour suit me perfectly.
So did I. It was splendid!
I see. So bought a pig in a poke.
With all my heart!
Capital! Your suggestion is great!
V. Translate the following:
1. – Вы пошлете ему СМС?
– Обязательно.
2. – Я покупаю билеты и жду тебя у кино.
– Хорошо, договорились.
3. – Думаю, что трамваи уже не ходят – поздно. Придется идти пешком.
– Боюсь, что да.
4. – Смотри, по телевизору показывают нас.
– Да, действительно! Вот это да!
5. – Завтра мы отдыхаем.
– Великолепно!
6. – Я занят и смогу тебе помочь.
– И я тоже.
7. – Из него выйдет прекрасный ученый.
– Несомненно!
8. – Я наконец нашел ошибку!
– Браво! Правильно!
9. – Очень холодно.
– Да, в самом деле.
10. – Меня привлекает профессия программиста.
– Почему?
– Люблю компьютер.
– Понятно.
11. – Я не смог застать его дома.
– Я так и думал.
12. – Вы, конечно, согласны с нашим решением.
– Всем сердцем.
Presentation 12: Disagreements, refusal, protest, disapproval
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I disagree with you
I differ from you.
Я не согласен с вами.
I’m against it.
Я против.
I object to it.
Я возражаю.
I protest.
Я протестую.
Y ou are wrong.
You are mistaken.
Вы неправы. Вы ошибаетесь.
There is something in what
you say, but…
В ваших словах есть какая-то доля истины, но…
I’m afraid I can’t (couldn’t).
Боюсь, что не смогу.
I’d rather not.
Пожалуй, нет. Не хотелось бы.
No good at all.
Никуда не годится.
N
o
good.
That won’t do.
That won’t work.
No go.
Не годится! Так не пойдет! Из этого ничего не выйдет.
Nothing doing.
Ничего не поделаешь.
It makes no sense!
Это бессмысленно!
Not me!
Только не я!
Under no circumstances!
Ни при каких обстоятельствах!
Far from it!
Далеко не так! Совсем не так!
C ertainly not!
Surely not!
Конечно, нет!
Not in the least!
Ничуть! Нисколько! Ни капельки!
Not for the world!
Ни за что на свете!
It’s out of the question!
Об этом не может быть и речи!
Impossible!
Невозможно!
Unlikely!
Маловероятно!
It’s unjust!
Это несправедливо!
Nothing of the kind!
Ничего подобного!
O n the contrary!
Just the reverse!
Совсем наоборот!
Stuff! Nonsense! Rubbish!
Чепуха! Ерунда! Вздор!
Pooh! Ugh!
Фу! Вздор!
Leave me alone!
Оставь меня в покое! Отстань!
