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Exercise 1.Use prepositions before the personal object if it is necessary.
a. A note was handed______ the minister.
b. A slice of cake was cut___________ him.
c. Permission was refused ____________him.
d. All their sins were forgiven_________ them.
e. Access was denied _______________ him.
Exercise 2.Correct the following sentences.
1. Man and wife they were pronounced.
2. I was explained what I had to do.
3. He was earned a lot of money from his betting.
4. We were suggested a good restaurant for lunch.
5. His previous mistakes were forgiven to him.
[ Part III, pp.p.171 ] [8, p.23], recording script 2.4.
Exercise 3.Listen to the text. Mark sentences T-true, F-false.
| TRUE | FALSE | |
| 1. Over 27 million visitors come to England each year. | ||
| 2.According to statistics, Americans top the list of visitors. | ||
| 3. Russians top the list of visitors to England. | ||
| 4. French and Germans come next after Americans. | ||
| 5. England has not so much to offer. |
Exercise 4. Give the main idea of the text.
Exercise 5. Match the sentences to the pictures and give your comments on them.
1.A typical Baseball diamond as seen from the stadium. Traditionally the game is played for nine innings but can be prolonged if there is a tie.
2.The opening of College football season is a major part of American culture and tradition. Massive marching bands accompanied by cheerleaders and color guard are almost universal at American Football games, especially during halftime. Although high school bands tend to be much smaller, it is rare for a game not to feature a marching band at halftime.
3.Bowling is a popular pastime for Americans of all ages.
Exercise 6 . Discuss thePhraseological units:
Competition is the soul of sport. Competition is energy. Compete with yourself; revel in your health.
The formation of every team is the minimization of a greater teamwork. At the root of competition is the search for love. The competitive urge dominates the weakest minds.
[ Part III, pp.205 ] [1, p.255]