Unit 1 hello! Focus on Use of English Grammar

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Questions

Exercise 1. Answer the following questions.

1. How do you prefer to spend your leisure time?

2. What are you planning to do tonight/tomorrow/ next week or any other time in the coming future? Are you doing anything special this week?

3. Imagine that you've got a lot of money. What sort of thing would you like to buy or where would you like to go?

4. When are you going to get married?

5. Do you ever travel by yourself?

6. What is your friend wearing at the moment? Does he always dress like that?

7. What do you usually wear to go to the institute/to a party/to the theatre?

8. What kind of clothes do you prefer (casual/smart/ trendy, etc.)?

9. How often do you wear smart clothes? On what occasions?

10. Who do you usually dress for: for yourself or for other people?

11. Who buys you clothes - you yourself or your mother?

12. Does your mother always like the way you dress?

13. Is there anything among your clothes that you especially like? Why do you like it?

14. Some students wear the same clothes to all exams. They say it/they bring them luck. What about you?

15. Which season do you like best? Why?

16. Does the weather influence you in any way? Which weather is the best/the worst for you?
SOCIAL ENGLISH

Days and Dates

What day is it today? - (It's) Monday.

What date is it today? - (It's) October 9th.

When is your birthday? - (It's) in March.

9/10/ ... - the ninth of October or October the ninth

1919 - nineteen nineteen

1300 - thirteen hundred

1805 - eighteen-oh-five

Days:		Months:			Seasons:
Monday	Friday	January	May	September	winter
Tuesday	Saturday	February	June	October	spring
Wednesday	Sunday	March	July	November	summer
Thursday		April	August	December	autumn

Prepositions of Time
at	in	on	no preposition
1. + time of the day at 2 o'clock at midnight at noon (=12 o'clock in the daytime) at lunchtime 2. + weekends at the weekend at weekends 3. + public holiday at Christmas at Easter	1. + a part of the day in the morning in the afternoon in the evening BUT: at night 2. + longer periods (months, seasons, years, etc.) in July; in (the) summer; in 1998; in the 19th century	1. + a day on Monday on Wednesday on Saturday on Christmas day 2.+ a day + a part of the day on Monday morning on Saturday night on Wednesday evening	1. before next, last, this next week last night this year 2. before today, tomorrow, yesterday, tonight

Exercise 1. Put in the correct preposition at/on/in or -

1) __ 8 July	7) __ Friday evening .
2) __ Wednesday	8) __ Christmas
3) __ 4 p.m.	9) __ night
4) __ spring	10) __t he weekend .
5) __ the morning.	11) __ tomorrow evening

Exercise 2. Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition of time.

1. The football match is __ Sunday.

2. My birthday is __ January 14th.

3. My English class is __ Friday afternoon.

4. Our town is quiet __ weekends.

5. __ autumn it's always rainy.

6. Mike's birthday is __ December.

7. Usually I've got lots of presents __ New Year's Day.

UNIT 6

AMERICA, AMERICA...

Focus on

Use of English

Grammar:

the Future Simple Tense

the Future Continuous Tense

Future Continuous vs. Future Simple

Future Perfect and Future Perfect Continuous

Ways of Expressing Future

When and If Clauses

both, either, neither

both ... and/either ... or/neither ... nor

Further Practice: Articles

Reading Speaking	Future Plans
	Travel
	Dreams and Reality

Social English

At the Airport
USE OF ENGLISH

Grammar

The Future Simple Tense

The Future Simple Tense is used:

for a statement of a future fact

The journey will take six hours.

These expressions are usually used with the Future Simple Tense:

tomorrow (morning/afternoon/evening)

the day after tomorrow

in (the near) future

soon

one of these days

in a few minutes / in a moment / in a week / in five months’ time / in a week’s time

to predict the future

In the future, machines will do many of the jobs that people do now.

When we predict the future, we often use will

a) with the following verbs and expressions:

think	I think they’ll win the competition this time.
expect	I expect they'll be here at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
believe	I believe I’ll be rich and famous some day.
be sure	I'm sure you'll enjoy your holiday abroad very much.
be afraid	Helen can't keep a secret. I'm afraid she'll tell everybody.
hope	Mike hopes he'll have a well-paid job in 6 years' time.

b) with adverbs of probability:

probably	It will probably rain later this evening.
perhaps	Perhaps I'll see you tomorrow.

for a sudden decision made at the time of speaking

Wait a minute - I'll open the door.

to show willingness to do or not to do something in the future

I promise I'll give up smoking. I'll never speak to her again
Positive form

I	will (‘ll) stay here tonight.
You
He/She/It
We
You
They

NOTE:

a) will is used with all persons (I, you, he, they, etc.).

b) shall is used instead of will with I or we, but in everyday speech, will is more common.

c) in spoken English 'll is used with subject pronouns. He'll be there in time.

BUT:John will be there in time.
Exercise 1. Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Simple Tense. Use contraction ('II) where possible.

Example: I think I (be) in Liverpool next week. - I think I'll be in Liverpool next week. Fiona (be) 20 in March. - Fiona will be 20 in March.

1. They (arrive) home before midnight tonight.

2. The company (give) you an extra day's holiday.

3. "Would you like something to drink?" - "Oh, thank you. I (have) some apple juice."

4.I think the trip (be) rather exciting.

5. Alma (phone) your office for you after 3 o'clock.

6. Bill looks tired, I think he (go) to bed early tonight.
Negative form

I	will not (won't) worktomorrow.
You
He/She/It
We
You
They

NOTE:

a) will not (won't) is used with all persons (I, you, he, etc.);

b) shall not (shan't) is used with I and we, but in everyday speech, will not (won't) is more common.

Exercise 2. Write negative sentences with the verb in the correct form.

Example: He won't forget to take his medicine. (forget)

1.I know she _ with this idea. (agree)

2. My parents _ home before twelve. (return)

3. It _ today. (rain)

4. I _ anywhere for a walk tonight. (go)

5. Don't trust this company. You __ your money again. (see)
Exercise 3. Complete the following sentences with I think I'll... or I don't think I'll...

Example: It's hot. You decide to open the window. - I think, I'll open the window.

It's snowing heavily. You decide not to go out. - I don't think I'll go out.

1. You feel a bit hungry. You decide to have something to eat.

2. You don't know Ken's home telephone number. You decide to phone him at work.

3. It's cold and windy outside. You decide not to go jogging.

4. You are in a hurry to catch the 8.15. train to the suburbs of Moscow. You decide to take a taxi.

5. Your travel agency offers you a boat trip. You are afraid to be seasick. You decide not to go.
Exercise 4. Write questions ... do you think ... will? with one of these words:

cost, like, be back, stay, finish, snow, pass.

Example: The weather doesn't look good. Do you think it will snow?

The meeting is still going on. When do you think it will finish?

1. I'm going out now. - “OK. What time _?”

2. Here is a new teddy bear for your little son. Do _?

3. Look, Mum! Here is a telegram from Uncle Willie. He's coming to see us! How long _?

4. I'm going to do up my flat. How much _?

5. The exam is going to be extremely hard. Do_?
Exercise 5. Complete the sentences with probably and the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Example: I will probably be a bit late this evening. (be)

He will probably not meet you at the airport. (not/meet)

or: He probably won't meet you at the airport.

1. In ten years' time, Moscow _ different. (be)

2. I'm afraid I _ to the party. I'm going on a business trip tonight. (not/come)

3. Take your umbrella - it _ later. (rain)

4. The performance _ in time. (not/start)

5. Don 't forget to buy a guide book. You _ to do some sightseeing while you're there. (want)

6. Bill isn't a very bright student. He _ well on the test. (not/do)

Exercise 6. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs. Use each verb only once:see, get, stay, win, tell, come, be, leave.

Example: - Please stay with me.

- Don't worry, I won't leave you. I'll stay with you.

1. - I promise, I _ on time. I _ late.

- All right. See you then.

2. - Don't say anything to Sally about the surprise party on Sunday.

- Don't worry, I _ her.

3. - You look sad. What's the matter?

- My grandparents are on their way to America. They're going to live there, so I probably _ them again.

- Why not? You can go there for a holiday.

4. - Randy and Diana are in love with each other.

- Yes. I think they _ married soon.

5. - I'm going to the big baseball match tonight. My team, Dallas Cowboys, are playing.

- Do you think they _?
Exercise 7. Complete the sentences with your predictions. Use the verbs in brackets.

Example: The weather __ much warmer in the next few years. (get)

The weather will/won't get much warmer in the next few years.

1. Everybody __ a computer in the year 2010. (have)

2. Private cars __ before the year 2100. (disappear)

3. English __ the world language in the year 2010. (be)

4. People __ to distant planets by 2100. (travel)

5. Astronauts __ on Mars in the next few years. (land)
General questions

Shall I	help you?	- Yes, please / No, thanks.
Shall we	go to the cinema?	- OK, let's go. / I'm afraid, I don't want to.

Will	he	stay here?	Yes/ No,	he	will / won’t.
	she			she
	it			it
	you			I/we
	they			they

NOTE:

a) Shall is generally used as a first person question (with I or we) to make suggestions and offers.

b) Will is used as a first person question with I to ask about future.

Will I be happy, will I be rich ...?
Exercise 8. Make these sentences into general questions. Give short answers.

Example: (You be) at home tomorrow? - Will you be at home tomorrow?

- Yes, I will. / No, I won't.

1. (You see) your parents this weekend?

2. (They go) to Scotland in June?

3. (Kate and you go) to the cinema next week?

4. (It be) Wednesday tomorrow?

5. (Sam be) at the party too?

6. (You open) your bank account in this bank?
Exercise 9. Make up your own sentences with Shall I? / Shall we?

Example: the theatre this evening? - Shall we go to the theatre this evening?

do the washing up for you? - Shall I do the washing up for you?

1) close the window?

2) the disco on Friday?

3) another television programme?

4) a game of tennis?

5) turn on the radio?

6) help you with this exercise?

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