Situational grammarin pictures

Sentence У меня есть корова. = Я имею корову. I have a cow. Это красивая корова. Эта корова красивая. It is a nice cow. This cow is nice. Молоко даёт корова. = Корова даёт молоко. The cow gives milk. Мне она нравится. = Я люблю её. I like her. Я хочу, чтобы она пришла. I want her to come. Холодно. На небе тучи. It is cold. There are clouds in the sky. Мне нечего делать. I have nothing to do. Никто ничего не сказал. Nobody said anything. SEEnglish.

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Nouns

People use different transport means. The car is the best transport means

for me. This cactus is a rare species. Alice is fond of growing rare species

of cacti. There is a deer in the picture. There are three deer in the woods.

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Pronouns Tom, behave yourself! Ann, do it yourself! Boys, help yourselves to the kiwi! Enjoy yourselves! - Whose calculator is that? - The one on the table? - Yes, the green one. - It isn’t mine, it’s Helen’s. - And whose books are those? - The ones on the shelf? - Yes. If they are hers, I’ll ask her to give me the most interesting ones.

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Prepositions

in the picture in the sky in the tree in the street in the rain listen to music write to my friend explain to the pupil enter the room speak English play football play the piano

go, come, get, return, move (куда?) to school/ home

be, stay, remain (где?) at school/at home/in the park

arrive in the country/in the city/in the town/

at the place/at the village

leave Moscow for Paris уезжать откуда? куда?

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Auxiliaries глагол – одно слово

work - do + V1

works - does + V1

worked/ - did + V1 went

глагол – два слова и более

be (am, is, are, was, were) have (has, had) will, shall / would, should can/could, may, must, should, ought to, need, dare

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Articles Give me a book about travelling. Give me the book my friend took last week. Tom has a cat. The cat is nice. Give the cat some milk. The milk is in the fridge. Have a piece of cake. Tom went to school. His mother went to the school to talk to his teacher. Andrew works in a hospital. A new hospital was built. A car stopped near the hospital.

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Adjectives and Adverbs Mary is a careful driver. She drives her motorbike carefully. She looks nice. I can hardly help her. She works hard. She is a good worker. She works well. Her English is fluent. She speaks fluent English. She speaks English fluently .

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Tenses of the Verb present

My father works as a manager. Now he is working in Berlin. He is on business there. Alice has been typing for 20 minuters. She has typed three letters since 2 o’clock. Jack lived in Bristol for two years. Then he moved to London. He has been living in London for six months.

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Tenses of the Verb past

- Have you ever been to Minsk? - Yes, I went there last May. - What a nice dress! - I have made it myself. I made it two

days ago. I had bought the necklace a week before I made the dress. I had been looking for it for quite a long time. When I was doing shopping I met an old friend of mine. SEEnglish.

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Tenses of the Verb future

Lucy and I are meeting at 8. We are going to the cinema. The film begins at 9. I am going to wear a new coat. Look! The sky is dark. It is going to rain. I shall take a taxi. I hope Lucy will come on time.

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Tenses of the Verb future

If the weather is fine we shall go to the seaside.

I would like to know if it will be fine tomorrow.

Tomorrow at 10 o’clock we shall be lying on the beach.

By the time we get there we shall have been flying for 4 hours.

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Modals - Do you happen to know where Jack is? - He must be at home, I am sure. - What is he doing? - He may be working on his computer, but I am not sure. You are to write the report, it’s your task. You must do it quickly, it’s urgent. You should use some additional literature, I advise you to do it. You ought to help each other, it is our rule. You may split your duties, I allow you to do it.

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Passive Мене подарили это. I was presented with it. Говорили, что он живёт здесь. He was said to live here. Нам сказали прийти. We were told to come. Её искали. She was looked for. Кем написана эта книга? Who is this book written by?

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Verbals I like reading. I would like to read an interesting

book. I prefer reading to watching TV. I would rather read a book than

watch TV. The book is so fascinating. I am fascinated by it.

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Wishes I wish I were slender and beautiful. If only a prince married me! I’d rather he shot an arrow to our swamp! If I were a princess, I would wear expensive dresses. If the prince had noticed me yesterday, he would have liked me. If I had met a prince last year, I would live in a palace now.

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Reported Speech

I want to tell you that I spoke to Mother half an hour ago.

She said she was at lunch then. Mother said that she would come

home at 8 o’clock. She asked me if you had done your

homework. She said that you are a bright boy. She told you to clean the room. She said to me that you should do it

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Word Order В горах находится старинный замок. An old castle is situated in the mountains. There is an old castle in the mountains. The old castle is in the mountains. Кто живёт в этом замке? Who lives in this castle? В этом замке живут эльфы и феи. Elves and fairies live in this castle.

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Word Order The knight rode quickly to the forest at twilight. Кто? что сделал? как? куда? когда?

The knight saw the dragon unexpectedly in the forest at dawn. Кто? что сделал? кого? как? где? когда?

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Who gave you this pen? Who did you give your pen to? Who went with you? Who did you go there with? What happened? What made you think so? You live in Pinsk, don’t you? = You don’t live in Pinsk, do you? – Yes, I do. Which of the books you bought yesterday do you like most of all? What is your friend like? What kind of boy is he? What does he look like? What does he like to read?

Questions

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