- This is our school. Our school is large. This is our classroom. These are desks.
These are chairs. The desks and the chairs are yellow. The floor is brown.
That is a ceiling. It is white. Those are three lamps. The lamps are on the ceiling.
These are pupils. They are in the classroom. These are their English textbooks.
Their textbooks are on the desks and in the bags. This is our teacher’s book. What book is this? This is an English book. It is not thick, it is thin. This is lesson Two. It is on page seven.
large [lRG] великий
yellow [‘jelqu] жовтий
floor [flL] підлога
ceiling [‘sJlIN] стеля
white [waIt] білий
thick [TIk] товстий
thin [TIn] тонкий
lesson [lesn] урок
page [peIG] сторінка
- I have a friend. His name is Alexander. He is twenty seven. He is an engineer at a big plant. He is a busy man and he has not much free time.
Alexander has a family. He is married. He has a wife and a son. Alexander has no daughter. He also has a father but he has no mother. His mother is dead. His father is old. He is a pensioner. Alexander’s wife is twenty one. Her name is Olha. She is a student. Alexander and Olha are happy because they have a son. Their son’s name is Victor. He is only two. He is little yet.
Olha is free today. She is at home. Alexander is not at home. He is at work.
Alexander [xlIg’zRndq] Олександр
engineer [enGI’nIq] інженер
plant [plRnt] завод
busy [‘bIzI] зайнятий
man [mxn] чоловік
free [frJ] вільний
time [taIm] час
family [‘fxmIlI] родина
married [‘mxrId] одружений, заміжня
to be married – бути одруженим
wife [waIf] дружина
dead [ded] мертвий
old [quld] старий
pensioner [‘penSqnq] пенсіонер
to be happy [‘hxpI] бути щасливим
because [bI’kLz] тому що
only [‘qunlI] тільки
yet [jet] ще
today [tq’deI] сьогодні
home [hqum] дім, житло
to be at home – бути вдома
to be at work [wWk] бути на роботі
- Dialogue
– Who is it?
– It’s Svitlana.
– Who is Svitlana?
– She is a teacher.
– Is she busy or free today?
– She is free.
– Where is she now?
– She is at home with her family, with her husband and her little daughter.
– What is her husband’s name?
– His name is Peter. He is a doctor.
– What is her daughter’s name?
– Her name is Ann.
– How old is she?
– She is only seven. She is a schoolgirl.
dialogue [‘daIqlOg] діалог
to be busy – бути зайнятим
with [wID] з, разом з
husband [‘hAzbqnd] чоловік
- This is a new block of flats. The block is very high. There are twelve floors in this block. There are a lot of flats here. The flats are not very large but they are very comfortable. In front of the block there is a large park. There are a lot of trees and flowers in the park.
Our block is in the Gogol Street. Gogol Street is in the centre of our town. There is a monument to Gogol in this street. The monument is in the middle of the park.
There are a lot of new houses and high blocks in Gogol Street. There are also a lot of shops and offices in our street but there are no factories and plants here.
block of flats – будинок (житловий багатоквартирний)
high [haI] високий
twelve [twelv] дванадцять
floor [flL] поверх
but [bAt] але
comfortable [‘kRmfqtqbl] зручний
front [frAnt] лицьовий бік, фасад
in front of – перед, попереду
flower [‘flauq] квітка
street [strJt] вулиця
in the street – на вулиці
centre [‘sentq] центр
town [taun] місто
monument [‘mOnjumqnt] пам’ятник
middle [mIdl] середина
in the middle of – посередині
also [‘Llsqu] також
shop [SOp] магазин
office [‘OfIs] офіс, установа
factory [‘fxktqrI] фабрика
factories [‘fxktqrIz] фабрики
plant [plRnt] завод