Задание 1. Put the letters in the right order to make up words.
1) edymoc
2) thllerri
3) dvaeeuntr
4) aaminnoit
5) nafatys
Задание 2. Use the following phrases to complete the dialogue.
Liz: Hi Travis! 1) ………. to go to the cinema tonight?
Travis: Well, I 2) ………., but I’d rather watch a DVD at home.
Liz: OK! What would you like to see?
Travis: 3) ………. the new Zorro movie?
Liz: Well, 4) ……….. Sorry!
Travis: Oh. 5) ……….?
Liz: Well, I’ve heard the new Star Wars film is really good.
Travis: 6) ……….!
Задание 3. Put the verbs in brackets into Past Simple or Present Perfect.
1) I (not see) Mindy for more than a year.
2) We (see) the second part of The Lord of the Rings last Friday night.
3) Star Wars is the best film I (ever/see).
4) Patrick (never drive) a car before.
5) I (not like) the food my sister cooked last night.
6) (you watch) a play the other day?
7) Angela (not be) to the cinema for three years.
Задание 4. Put the sentences in the correct order to make a text.
Don’t miss it!
Titanic is a romantic movie.
It is a beautiful but sad film.
They met on the first and last voyage of a ship.
Starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, the film is about a rich girl and a poor boy.
Задание 5. Match the words with their meanings.
Задание 6. Read the descriptions of some film genres. What genres are they describing?
1) a film about life in space or the future
2) a film about exciting experiences
3) a film in which cartoons are brought to life
4) a film about an imaginary world
Задание 7. Fill in the gaps with on, off, into or in.
1) Why don’t you turn … the lights? It’s time to go to bed.
2) Clark Kent turns…Superman when he senses danger.
3) Can you turn…the news, please? I want to hear the weather report at the end.
4) I am going to turn…now. It’s getting late.
The Big Ben.
The world-known clock. Everyday about 500 tourists come to London to see the Big Ben. Built in 1858, it was named after an architect whose name was Ben (Benjamin). The interesting fact is that you are not allowed to get inside the Big Ben if you aren’t an Englishman. No tourists allowed.
Piccadilly Circus.
The place is far from what is called “a circus”. It is a well-known meeting point of the city. It has become so popular, that is now considered to be a place to visit for all the tourists.
London Eye.
It is one of the biggest observation wheels in the world. Its height is 135 meters. It has 32 cabins which symbolize 32 districts of London. It takes 30 minutes to make a full circle. But it is the view you will never forget. The cost is about £20.
XXII. Insert the articles or possessive pronouns where necessary
Peter Simons is an English language teacher. He was always good at languages.
so he decided to takeho) degree in French and German. When he finished 1.20
university study, he began teaching in secondary school in England. Two
years later, however, he met someone by chance who offered him ... job
teaching English to foreign students during ... long summer holidays. His
students were adults and he enjoyed ... work immensely. He soon found he
was more interested in teaching own language to foreigners than foreign
languages to ... English schoolchildren. Since then he has specialized in this
work. He has found that one of ... advantages of ... job is that it enables him
to find... work almost anywhere in ... world.