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LESSON 35

Ex. 1. The Present Continuous Tense. Fill in the table. Name the speech situations in which Present Continuous is used.

Ex. 2. Study the following examples and group them in the grammar table according to the speech situation.

· He is flying to Milan in an hour. · I have a feeling that somebody is watching me. · I’m looking for a new job these days. · I wonder what my students are doing now. · Look! There’s Michael and he’s shouting to us! · More and more species are becoming extinct. · Our team are playing unusually well, it’s not like them at all. · Paul is certainly making progress in abstract algebra.

· She’s always complaining that she has nothing to wear. · She is practicing for a concert these days. · They’re moving into a new house next week. · You’re constantly interrupting me when I’m talking. · What are you doing in science class? – We’re learning about the universe. · Whenever I go shopping, I’m always meeting Joan.

Ex. 3. ING-forms. Add –ing to the following verbs and group them according to the spelling change. Fill in the table in the supplement.

Begin, cut, cycle, dance, die, drink, drive, feel, fly, get, hitch, kiss, lie, listen, look (2), pretend, play, put, read, regret, ride, run, see, shake, sit, sleep, straighten, swim, take, think, travel, try, turn, unravel, wait.

Ex. 4. Scan the lyrics of Tom’s Diner and fill in suitable verbs (from the list above) in the Present Continuous and other words below.

Always, behind, bells, coffee, milk, corner, counter, diner, even, head, instead, halfway, of, other, outside, paper, rain, really, reflection, somebody, story, through, voice, while, window.

I ________________In the morningAt the ………………………On the ……………………… I ________________At the ………………………For the manTo pour the ……………………… And he fills itOnly ………………………And beforeI ……………………… argue He ________________Out the ………………………At ………………………Coming in "It is ………………………Nice to see you"Says the man……………………… the counter To the womanWho has come inShe ________________Her umbrella

And I lookThe ……………………… wayAs they ________________Their hellos And I ________________Not to see themAnd ………………………I pour the ……………………… I openUp the ………………………There's a ………………………Of an actor Who had died……………………… he was drinkingIt was no oneI had heard ……………………… And I ________________To the horoscopeAnd ___________For the funnies When I ________________Someone watching meAnd soI raise my ………………………

There's a womanOn the ………………………Looking insideDoes she see me? No she does not……………………… see meCause she seesHer own ……………………… And I ________________Not to noticeThat she ________________Up her skirt And while she ________________her stockingsHer hair ________________ wet Oh, this ………………………It will continue……………………… the morningAs I ________________ To the ………………………Of the cathedralI ________________Of your ……………………… ...

Ex. 5. Study the articulation of the vowel [ ə :] Relax your lips, the jaw is half-open and the centre of the tongue is just slightly rising.

Combination of [w ə:]

The rules of reading and spelling:

er . lr , ur в ударном слоге без последующей гласной == [ə:]: her, lir, fur

ear перед согласной = [ ə :], Learn

a) her, verb, term, nerve, stem, Bern, 'mercy;

b) birch, first, dirt, third, circle, stir, fir;

c) turn, nurse, burn, church, burst, purse, spur;

d) earn, learn, heard, earth, search, pearl, early.

Read the tongue-twister with the sound [ ə :]

German nurses earn more than Turkish nurses,

Turkish nurses earn less than German nurses.

Do German nurses deserve more than Turkish nurses?

Do Turkish nurses deserve less than German nurses?

Немецкие медсёстры зарабатывают больше, чем турецкие медсёстры,

Турецкие медсестры зарабатывают меньше немецких.

Немецкие медсёстры заслуживают больше турецких?

Турецкие медсёстры заслуживают меньше немецких,

Articulation of the diphthong [au]. Start with an open jaw position, a relaxed tongue and relaxed lips; the sound is made in the front of the mouth, like in [a:] vowel. Then the jaw closes and the lips come forward, the tongue rises at the back of the mouth for [u] as in "book".