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Ответьте на следующие вопросы. Обратите особенное внимание на использование сослагательного I.


a) 1. Suppose the weather was fine next weekend. Where would you go? Who would you ask to join you? Why?

2. Suppose you were in a hurry to get somewhere. Would you walk fast? Would you go by bus or taxi?

3. Suppose you were going to the South for a holiday. Would you prefer to go by train or to fly? What luggage would you take? Would you take any English books to read in the train (plane)? Why? (Why not?)

4. Suppose your son (daughter, little sister) got a bad mark at school. Would you rely on the teachers to do something about it, or would you take steps yourself? What steps would you take? Would you speak to the child? Would you punish him (her)?

5. Suppose you had a chance to go either to the theatre or to the concert by a good pianist. Which would you choose? Why? What about your best friend?


b) 1. When I was in the library the other day, the librarian showed me a detective story and a serious novel. I chose the novel. Which book would you have chosen? Why?

2. Last Sunday I had a ticket for the Drama Theatre, but I didn’t feel like going out, so I gave it to my sister. Would you have done the same? What would you have done in my place?

3. Suppose you had a business appointment yesterday for 11 o’clock, and at 10.30 you had discovered you couldn’t keep it. What would you have done?

4. A six year-old boy wanted his mother to buy a toy that she couldn’t very well afford. When he burst out crying his mother gave in. What would you have done?

Answer 1

a) 1 . If the weather is fine next week, I'll go to the Zoo with my little sister, because we haven't been there for a long time.
2. If I'm in a hurry to get somewhere I'll go faster or take a taxi.
3. If I'm going on a holiday to the South I would rather go there by plane because it's more convenient for me. I woun't take anything serious in my trip although I can take something humorous or jokes.
4. If my son gets a bad mark at school in some subject I'll not punish him as I know he isn't a lazy child. I'll try to explain him myself. If I don't know I'll ask about it his teachers.
5. It's a very difficult choice for me to choose going to the theater or to the concert. I'll go to the theater if my friend asks me. He is a theatergoer and is fond of theater.
b) I would have chosen a detective story because I have too much work these days and want to relax.
2. I would have done just the same you had done as my sister is the dearest person for me in the world. You had done it as I wanted to do.
3. If I discovered that I couldn't go to an appointment I'll call him (her ) and warn him about it. If I have no his ( her ) telephone number I'll try to send someone instead of me and give my apologieses.
4. If a six year -old boy cries to get a toy I would never buy him the toy so he wouldn't used to it .I don't like disobedient childs.