Exercise 2. Read the dialogs and practice them in pairs.

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Exercise 1. Listen, repeat and learn by heart.

Unit 1. Speech culture and speech etiquette

Exercise 8: SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT? Work with a partner. Find out how similar or different you are.

1. We grew up about ____________ kilometers from each other.

2. We both find it easy to ____________.

3. We are (or were) good at the same/different subjects at school.

4. We have similar\different tastes in food.

5. We agree/disagree about the best film ever made.

6. We both think that a friend is someone who ____________.

7. We agree/disagree about the most difficult thing about learning English.

8. We like to do similar/different things in our free time.

9. We have similar/different tastes in music.

10. We have similar/different plans for the future.

(Речевой этикет)

1. Greeting

ú Hello!

ú Hi!

ú Good morning/afternoon/evening.

ú How are you?

ú Good to see you/Nice to see you.

2. Parting

ú Good-bye.

ú Bye.

ú See you.

ú Take care.

ú Have a nice weekend.

ú Keep in touch.

3. Being grateful and polite

ú Thanks for coming.

ú This is for you.

ú It's great. Thanks.

ú Thank you very much. It was a wonderful party.

ú Remember me to Mary.

ú Excuse me.

ú Sorry.

ú Lovely day, isn't it?

Dialog A:

Susan: Hello, Alan. Thanks for coming.

Alan: Hi, Susan. Good to see you.

Susan: How are you?

Alan: I'm fine, thanks. And you?

Susan: I'm OK.

Alan: The garden is beautiful today.

Susan: Thanks!

Alan: This is for you. It's a present.

Susan: Thanks! It's great!

DialogB: Chance meeting at a party

Ann: Hello! Fancy meeting you here!

Bob: Hello! How are you?

Ann: Fine. And you?

Bob: Not so bad. Sorry, I'm afraid I have to go.

Ann: It was nice to see you again. Remember me to Mary.

Bob: Thanks, I will. Take care.

Ann: Thanks, you too.