Leidsid 33 sarnast õppematerjali, mis on seotud failiga "Letter to aunt Anette". Need materjalid aitavad sul teemat sügavamalt mõista.
uncle, visit, summer, exams, going, other, letter, good, place, thinking, quite, invitation, there, sure, mother, year, planning, work, happy, dear, aunt, anette, hope, find, living, spend, coming, know, taking, teacher, expensive, pass, thanks, never, these, years, change, glad, bought, middle, busy, loves, italy, friends, camp, perfect, half, pocket(NOT I've been learning English since three years.) We've been waiting for ages, since eight o'clock. 13. Don't separate the verb from the object. VERB OBJECT She speaks English very well . (NOT She speaks very well English.) Andy likes skiing very much. (NOT Andy likes very much skiing.) 14. Don't use the present perfect have/has seen, have/has gone etc with words that name a finished time. I saw him yesterday. (NOT I have seen him yesterday.) They went to Greece last summer. (NOT They have gone ... last summer.) 15. English (the language) normally has no article. You speak very good English. (NOT You speak a very good English.) 16. After look forward to, we use ing, not an infinitive. I look forward to seeing you. (NOT I look forward to see you.) We're looking forward to going on holiday. (NOT ... to go on holiday.) 17. Information is an uncountable noun. Can you give me some information? (NOT Can you give me an information?)
Letters Letters FORMAL, INFORMAL, TRANSACTIONAL TASK 1 Read the extracts and answer the questions. · Where are the extracts from? · What is the purpose of each letter? · How do they differ? · Which extracts are examples of formal letters? · How is the reader addressed in a formal letter? · What are the closing remarks for formal letters? · What is the salutation in a friendly letter? · How would you end extracts 1,2,3 ? · How would you begin the extracts 4 and 5? 1. Dear Mr Miller, I received your kind invitation to the reception. Unfortunately, owing to other commitments. I will be unable to attend ... 2. Dear Ralph, l just got your invitation to the company's event. l `m afraid I can't make it because I've a/ready made plans which l can "t change ... 3. Dear Sirs,
H-Helen, J - Julia 1.Receiving a money order H: - Hello, I would like to cash a money order. J: - Hello! You should present your identity card. H: - But, you know, I'd like to receive money order for my sister. How do I go about it? J: - Your identity card and letter of attorney, please. H: - Here you are. J: - Well...Unfortunately, I can't cash your money order your signature is not witnessed. H: - Ok. Than, please, I'd like to cash my money order. J: - Take this form and fill it in. May I see your passport? H: - Yes. Please. So...Should I write my full name, my passport number and the sum of money that has been sent to me, right? J: - Certainly. How would you like the money? H: - I prefer one hundred rouble notes, if you don't mind.
It replaces the traditional forms of Mrs and Miss. Greetings Good morning/afternoon/evening! 'How are you?' Very often people expect you to say something positive. Here's a breakdown of how you can express how you really are without complaining too much. · Fine, thanks. / On top of the world, thanks. · OK, thanks · Not so bad, thanks. / Can't complain, thanks. · So so, thanks. / So and so, thanks. · Not so good, actually 1 The English alphabet Spelling Work with your partner and spell out first your name and then some names of places. Write down each letter as you hear it, and then say the word. The English alphabet on the phone: You might find the following alphabet (used by international airlines) useful when trying to spell a word on the telephone.
in brackets. _ 1 She is in a band and she _________________________________ (record) a CD at the moment. _ 2 She is an actress and often _________________________________ (appear) on television. _ 3 At the moment she _________________________________ (have) a rest because she is tired. _ 4 Mike is a doctor and he _________________________________ (live) in Manchester. _ 5 I _________________________________ (start) work at 8.30 every morning. _ 6 He is a good cook but she _________________________________ (prefer) to eat out. _ 7 English tests _________________________________ (get) more and more interesting. _ 8 They _________________________________ (have) a party because it's her birthday. _ 9 I sometimes _________________________________ (ride) my bicycle to school. 10_ She usually _________________________________ (go) to the gym on Friday evenings.
so extraordinary... That is something you just must see! But neither the trees nor flowers could be as wonderful as the owner himself! Sir Thom treated us tea and sandwiches, not forgetting to show us way back to the village. He was so kind, don't you think? In the end, when we had nearly reached our home, he suddenly stopped and called us to a ball! Can you imagine?! A ball with Sir Thom! What an honour... I bet Emily Woodcut will be envious. What about you, Mary? Have you made plans for the summer? I'd really like to introduce you to him after all, you are the governor's daughter. Then his opinion of me will raise even higher, right? So what do you think? Would you like to pay a visit to Cherry village this summer? Can't wait to your letter! Best wishes, Anne C. Questions: a) Under what branch of literacy the given text goes to? ...................................................................................................... ......................................
GRAMMAR 1 and 2. Helpful marginal notes throughout the books have been provided to reinforce existing skills and call attention to common problem areas. We wish you every success in your pursuit of English proficiency. 1 What is Grammar? 5 The Simple Past Tense 98 Regular and Irregular Verbs 99 Was and Were 104 2 The Capital Letter 6 The Past Progressive Tense 106 The Future Tense 108 Can and Could 112 May and Might 113 3 Nouns8 Do, Does and Did 115 Common Nouns 8 Would and Should 120 Proper Nouns 13
KIRJANÄIDISED Letter to uncle, letter 1 06.06.2002. Estonia Dear Uncle Hello uncle, I had a very nice time at your place, not like at home where I can't do the cool stuff like I did with you for example: mountain climbing. I would like to see you at my place next summer. Best wishes, Mart 2,5 punkti. Korrektne algus- (Dear) ja lõppfraas (Best wishes). Kuupäeva esitamises on kaldkriipsude asemel kasutatud punkte, Estonia peaks olema rea võrra allpool. Letter 2 July 17 Dear uncle, Thank you very much for having me in your place. It was realy wonderful and fun. I hope to come back sometime. I am inviting you and your family to my place next summer. Your's Jüri 2 punkti. Lõpufraasis (Your's) üleliigne ülakoma, samuti ei ole kuupäevale lisatud aastanumbrit. Õigekirjaviga sõnas realy. Letter 1 Dear pen-friend 6. June, 2002 Thank you for your letter! I will try to answer your questions now. I do like films, but I think I am not such a fan like you are
she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human. ISBN 0-316-16017-2 [1. Vampires -- Fiction. 2. High schools -- Fiction. 3. Schools -- Fiction. 4. Washington (State) -- Fiction.] I. Title. PZ7.M57188Tw2005 [Fic] --dc22 2004024730 Printed in the United States of America For my big sister, Emily, without whose enthusiasm this story might still be unfinished. But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. Genesis 2:17 PREFACE I'd never given much thought to how I would die -- though I'd had reason enough in the last few months -- but even if I had, I would not have imagined it like this. I stared without breathing across the long room, into the dark eyes of the hunter, and he looked pleasantly back at me. Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved. Noble, even
had known had been waiting singers and TV presenters 3 had enjoyed/had been enjoying 1A Talking about people 4 had thought/had been thinking page 3 3 1 F 3 F 5 T 5 had understood 2 F 4 T 6 F 1 1 unreliable 4 modest 6 had belonged 2 naive 5 thoughtless Challenge! 7 had imagined
Ex. 4 1. Emma was unhappy. She was smoking and drinking. She kept missing school and getting terrible fights. She stayed out at night, wen clubs, often got into trouble with the police and even started taking drugs. 2. Caroline was fostered a lot of teenagers before. Caroline is kind and caring for Emma. She helped Emma to see that how important it was to go to school and live her life. 3. Emma decided to stay on at school, and worked hard for her exams. Emma was extremely lucky. Caroline want Emma to stay with them. Emma eas changes. She has a boyfriend and goes to university. Emma is very pleased with the changes in her life. Ex. 5 1. They were always very close- They had a strong relantionships. 2. I kept missing school- I was sad because i wasn't at school. 3. Emma decided to stay on at school- Emma decided to go into a higher class and take exams. 4
My name's (...). I'm the new Finance Manager. Good morning. Let me start by saying just a few words about my own background. I started out in... Welcome to Standard Electronics. I know I've met some of you, but just for the benefit of those I haven't, my name's (...). It's very nice to see you all here today. I'm very pleased to be here. I'm glad you could all make it. Thanks for inviting me. Thank you (all) for coming. Title/Subject I'd like to talk (to you) today about ... I'm going to present the recent ... explain our position on ... introduce ... brief you on ... inform you about ... describe ... The subject of my talk focus presentation topic paper (academic) speech (usually to public audience) Purpose/Objective
Põlva 20/02/07 Dear aunt Annette Thanks for your letter. It made me happy, honestly! I'm sorry I didn't write to you sooner, but i am very busy.'d like very much to see you! How do you do? I hope that you and Uncle Jon are well. Are you? Where do you think to move? I'm going well. In school i have good marks. I like biology and maths very! English is interesting science i think. I don't know yet, what exams i take, but if i know, then i will write you. I don't have summer plans yet, but i want go to the trip. It no matter, where. I'd like very much to see you! Maybe I will visited you. Well, i will finish now. I hope that we will see you soon! I look forward to you letter. Say hello to Uncle Joe from me. Take care! Love Ulla
You do the opposite of my instructions; You've no respect for anything; each one Must have his say; it's perfect pandemonium. DORINE If . . . MADAME PERNELLE You're a servant wench, my girl, and much Too full of gab, and too impertinent And free with your advice on all occasions. DAMIS But . . . MADAME PERNELLE You're a fool, my boy--f, o, o, l Just spells your name. Let grandma tell you that I've said a hundred times to my poor son, Your father, that you'd never come to good Or give him anything but plague and torment. MARIANE I think . . . MADAME PERNELLE O dearie me, his little sister! You're all demureness, butter wouldn't melt In your mouth, one would think to look at you. Still waters, though, they say . . . you know the proverb; And I don't like your doings on the sly. ELMIRE But, mother . . . MADAME PERNELLE Daughter, by your leave, your conduct In everything is altogether wrong; You ought to set a good example for 'em;
I miss you all so much. Lots of love and kisses to everyone! Love Regina 3. Descriptions a) an object My bed in the dormitory is a bunk bed. It is a huge old light brown wooden piece of furniture. It squeaks when I switch sides or when I climb into it. I sleep on the second level and sometimes I am truly scared for my life. It is not as sturdy as I would like it to be. The bottom step on the ladder is loose and I know that one night I am going to fall thanks to that. It has carvings, but they are all scribbles made by previous sleepers. The mattress is worn out and needs to be replaced. It is stained beyond sense. At least it has not fallen apart, yet. b) a place Lausanne is a city in Switzerland which took my breath away, literally. It is one of the most beautiful places I have seen and it is simply filled with history. I visited Lausanne in August 2012 and while it was raining in Estonia, it was scorching hot in
Last year she ... (10 travel) to Canada to practise in a training camp. I'm sure sometime in the future she ... (11 win) an Olympic medal. By that time, I ... (12 be) a famous author and she ... (13 ask) me to write a book about her way to the top. That's why I ... (14 start) taking notes of her and my other classmates' results. 3. Complete the exercise with the verbs in the past simple, the past continuous, or the past perfect tense. Do you remember? I went I was / we were going I had gone I couldn't wait for the first day of school to show off the new bike which I ... (1 get) as a birthday present. As I ... --- 5 (2 want) to look cool riding up to the front steps, I ... (3 put) on my new skirt. When I ... (4 reach) the school, I ... (5 make) a big mistake and ... (6 smile) at my friends instead of watching where I was going. While I ... (7 wave) at my best friend, I couldn't brake, and I ... (8 hit) the steps. I ... (9 fail) off my bike and ... (10 tear) my skirt
Leanly built, dark-haired, and green-eyed, Cary was a man who rarely looked anything less than absolutely gorgeous on any day of his life. I might have resented that if he hadn't been the dearest person on earth to me. "I'm not talking about a bender," he insisted. "Just a glass of wine or two. We can hit a happy hour and be in by eight." "I don't know if I'll make it back in time." I gestured at my yoga pants and fitted workout tank. "After I time the walk to work, I'm going to hit the gym." "Walk fast, work out faster." Cary's perfectly executed arched brow made me laugh. I fully expected his million-dollar face to appear on billboards and fashion magazines all over the world one day. No matter his expression, he was a knockout. "How about tomorrow after work?" I offered as a substitute. "If I make it through the day, that'll be worth celebrating." "Deal. I'm breaking in the new kitchen for dinner." "Uh..
Chapter 17 Chapter 38 Chapter 58 Chapter 18 Chapter 39 Chapter 59 Chapter 19 Chapter 40 Chapter 60 Chapter 20 Chapter 41 Chapter 61 Chapter 21 Chapter 42 Chapter 1 It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters. "My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?" Mr. Bennet replied that he had not. "But it is," returned she; "for Mrs
6 1 self-employed 4 supersensitive 3 used to 3 1 A 2 C 3 C 4 A 5 B 2 undercooked 5 co-starred 4 would help / helped 6 C 7 B 8 A 9 C 10 A 3 anticlockwise 6 misheard 5 didn't use to 11 A 12 B 6 was thinking 1B Inheritance page 4 7 didn't use 4 1 F 2 F 3 T 4 F 5 T 6 F 8 used to resent 1 1 T 2 F 3 F 4 T 5 T 9 are forever mistaking 5 1 2
5. Have you sung at a song festival? 6. Has your school got a choir? 7. When do you last go to a concert? What concert was it? 8. Have you ever been to an openair concert? What was it like? 9. Do you sing at family parties? Where else Estonians like to sing? 10. Have you got a collection of cassettes, CD´s or LP´s at home? 11. Have you watched a ballet on TV? 12. Which do you prefer ballet, drama or musical? 13. How often do you go to the theatre? 14. Do you prefer going to the theatre or watching TV? Why? 15. Do you prefer buying a cheap ticket and getting a seat at the back or spending more money and sitting in the front? Why? 16. Do you prefer going to the theatre with your family or friends? Why? 17. How old were you when you first went to see a puppet show? Do you remember what it was? 18. Who is your favourite actor/actress? 19. What performance or concert would you like to see if it were possible? Why? 20
Dear Annette Thank you for your letter. I'm glad that you liked my Christmas card and the letter that I sent. It is nice to hear from you again. How are you going ? I hope that you find the smaller house. If you find a new house, please send me a pictures of house and new letter and your new address. In school everything is in the best order. I'm getting on very well with my teachers and classmates. I have even started to understand chemistry because at the moment we are learning a very easy chapter. Also thank you for noticing my English improvement. I've been learning a lot because I'm planning to take an English exam. I even hired an English tutor for a while, but it was too expensive and because of that I'm learning by myself. I have no plans for the summer
Estonia 13/03/10 Dear Aunt Annette Great thanks for the letter and the invitation too! I'm already waiting exitedly to visit you in your new home. I hope that my mum will let me there, but I'm not really sure, because, you know, she's so over protecting and London is far form Estonia and so also far from her. But she knows that I'm counting on her.So that's why I hope that she allows me to come. Until here, I have done really well at school. I have some few bad marks and lots of good marks
do trials to Tallinn Real School to get my secondary education there. After that I would like to go to univercity, but I don't know to what sepciality jet. I live with my mom X, dad X and two younger sisters: X and X (and dog X). My dad side grandparents live in X too. Even though were all quite busy, we still find time to talk and make music together. At the weekends we occasionally go to cinema, museum , nature to visit friends and relatives together. In summer we make longer trips and go to our summer house. My parents are always very supportive, they always give good advice and respect my choices . My main responsabilities at home are keeping my room clean, taking the trash out and shopping for food sometimes. Sometimes I have to take care of my sisters. About my intrests now. I learn guitar in X Music School. Guitar, and music in general, is my greatest passion. I find makeing and listening music relaxing. I also have solfedzo and
· Every girl deserves to be treated with respect and not to be lied to or cheated on. · Remember, you need to open your eyes before opening your mouth! · When people start telling you you've changed, it's actually because you've just stopped living life THEIR way. · In life, shit happens, so forget about the past, and make the best of the future! · If you don't understand my silence, how do you understand my words? · Karma exists, good or bad. Karma comes in any ways. It may not come today but it WILL someday. · A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears. · All men are idiots... But I'm in love with their king. · Boy, if you're looking for perfection, you've got the wrong girl. Go get yourself a Barbie. · If you really love me, you have to love all things about me. · All I really need is somebody who will listen to my bullshit, call me out on my bullshit, & love me despite my bullshit.
slamming, the footsteps passing the window, the key turning in the lock. She laid aside her sewing, stood up, and went forward to kiss him as he came in. "Hullo darling," she said. "Hullo darling," he answered. She took his coat and hung it in the closer. Then she walked over and made the drinks, a strongish one for him, a weak one for herself; and soon she was back again in her chair with the sewing, and he in the other, opposite, holding the tall glass with both hands, rocking it so the ice cubes tinkled against the side. For her, this was always a blissful time of day. She knew he didn't want to speak much until the first drink was finished, and she, on her side, was content to sit quietly, enjoying his company after the long hours alone in the house. She loved to luxuriate in the presence of this man, and to feel -
butter? Why drown spring lamb in wine or cream and spices, when with just one or two herbs it is absolutely delicious? If you ask foreigners to name some typically English dishes, they will probably say "Fish and chips" then stop. It is disappointing, but true that, there is no tradition in England of eating in restaurants, because the food doesn't lend itself to such preparation. English cooking is found at home. So it is difficult to a good English restaurant with a reasonable prices. In most cities in Britain you'll find Indian, Chinese, French and Italian restaurants. In London you'll also find Indonesian, Mexican, Greek... Cynics will say that this is because English have no "cuisine" themselves, but this is not quite the true. Vocabulary: to criticize - tasteless overcooked - ingredient - to invent - sauces - to disguise - spice herb - delicious - disappointing - to lend cuisine British Youth (2)
I wish we (go) ..had gone by car. b) I wish I (have)------------ the money to buy some new clothes, but I can't afford any at the moment. c) I wish the government (do)------------ something about the pollution in the city. d) I'm getting really soaked! I wish I (not forget) ----------------my umbrella. e) I wish you (not do)------------- that! It's a really annoying habit f) That was a lovely meal, but I wish I (not eat) ------------so much. g) I wish I (study)------------- harder for my exams. I'm not going to pass. h) I wish you (not leave)----------------- your dirty shoes in your bedroom! i) I'm afraid I have no idea where Diana has gone. I wish I (know) --------- j) I really enjoyed our trip to the theatre. I wish we (go) -------more often. 6.- Put each verb in brackets into a suitable verb form. a) What can we do to get in touch with Robert? If only we (know) knew his phone number. b) Come on children! It's time you (be)------------------------- in bed.
FAMILY, HOME AND EVERYDAY LIFE 1. What colours do you like? Why? I like many colours. Coloured things are more interesting than monochrome things. But I have got my favourite colour. My favourite colour is pink. I like yellow and orange too. These colours are quite womanly. I don't like dark colours. Dark colours are too dark for me. 2. What do you think of the colour scheme of your school? I think that my school is beautiful. My school has got quite good look. In the outside the school is light. But in the inside the schoolrooms are quite colourful. I don't like the gym colour scheme. I think that pink and blue are not very good choice. I think that it's quite funny. But other rooms are in normal colours. 3. If money where not a problem, what would your future home look like? There will be many changes in my home look. Mostly I will enlarge the rooms. I need more living space. The kitchen must be huge, because in huge kitchen is better to cook
Some Love Poems and English Phrases!!! 1. A kiss is just a kiss until you find the one you love. A hug is just a hug until you find the one you're thinking of. A dream is just a dream until it comes true. Love was just a word until the day I saw you. 2. You are my sun, my moon you're my words, my tune. My earth, my sky, my sea you're everything to me! You're my light in the darkness you're my peace and happiness. You're ma hope and you put my above you are my forever love. 3. Love is an energy, love is a mystery love is meant to be true. Love is a part of me, love is the harmony
Present Simple · Korduv, regulaarne tegevus: I WORK every day / each Monday / only on Wednesdays. · Üldine, tavapärane tegevus; loodusseadused / füüsika etc. reeglid: I usually DO NOT WORK in summer. She DOES NOT WORK at night. Magnet ATTRACTS iron. · !!! Spordikommentarid: ... and now he PASSES the ball ... and off he GOES towards the goal... · 1pv (+s/es Å he/she/it); ? DO(ES)+ 1pv ; - DO(ES) not + 1pv Aari Juhanson, MA 2008 Present Progressive · Hetkel toimuv, pooleliolev tegevus: S/he IS TALKing on the phone now. I AM READing an interesting book. · Ajutine, regulaarsele ja tavapärasele vastanduv tegevus (tulevikku viitav):
remarks you, etc. Saturday then, etc. Refusing an invitation Formal Informal It will be impossible to attend, I am unable I'm afraid I can't come, I'm sorry to tell Opening to fit it into my schedule, I am afraid I am you, love to come but, I can't make it, I remarks unable to, I have to refuse, Owing to other won't be able to come, etc. commitments, etc. I am sorry to miss the opportunity of, I hope It's a real shame, I hope we can get Closing to be given the opportunity to meet you together some other time, I'm sorry to remarks some other time, etc. miss, How about next week instead, etc. Asking for information
The meaning of a family is different to every one of us. I think that the family in this point of view is one of the most important things in our life. If you have someone who can do everything for you and you can do the same you are lucky you have a family. I might say that I'm lucky. My lovely family consists of fourth members: mother, father, brother and me. I'm the youngest member in my family. We have pure love and affection for one another. My father live in Finland but he visit us once in a month and he stays here a couple of days. Mother, brother and I live in Anne street. My mother is the most important person in my life. She had done everything that I and my brother will have an amazing life. She only wants the best for us! My brother is four years older than me. He study economy and banking business in Estonian University of Life Sciences. Also he has a part-time job he is security in clubs. I can add also that he is bodybuilder
Source: Feedbooks 1 About Shakespeare: William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "The Bard"). His surviv- ing works consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been trans- lated into every major living language, and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the age of 18 he married Anne Hathaway, who bore him three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith. Between 1585 and 1592 he began a successful career in London as an actor, writer, and part owner of the playing company the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later known as the King's Men. He ap-