Exercise 3. Answer the following questions

1. When was A. S. Ivanov born?

2. Is his family large?

3. How many persons are there in Andrey`s family?

4. How old is his father? What is his profession?

5. Does Andrey help his mother?

6. Where does Andrey`s brother study?

7. Where does Andrey Ivanov study?

8. What do the Ivanovs do at the week-ends?

Exercise 4.Write a story about yourself. The questions below can help you

1. What is your name?

2. Where and when were you born?

3. How old are you?

4. Have you got a family?

5. How many people are there in your family?

6. Do you have brothers, sisters, grandparents in your family?

7. Where do you live?

8. Did you study well at school?

9. What was your favourite subject?

10. What school did you finish?

11. Did your teachers at school help you to choose your future profession?

12. What do you like to read?

13. What sport do you go in for?

14. What are you going to be?

Discussion.

Exercise1. Work in pairs.

Ask your partner about his or her name, his or her age, his or her future profession, his or her address, his or her nationality etc.

Exercise 2. Make up short dialogues like in the examples:

1.

- Hello! My name is Mike. And what’s your name?

- My name is Peter.

- How old are you?

- I’m 18.

- What is your future profession?

- I’m a future engineer.

- What is your address?

- My address is 22, High Street, London, England.

2.

- Hello! I’m a new student. My name is Fred.

- Hello Fred! My name is Helen.

- How are you Helen?

- I’m very well? Thank you. And you?

- I’m fine, thanks. What is your telephone number?

- My telephone number is 792085.

- What nationality are you?

- I’m Russian.

You can use the following expressions:

Nice to meet you how are you?

Nice to hear it what’s the news?

Glad to see you Fine, thanks.

Let me introduce… You look wonderful.

Haven’t seen you for ages. It’s a pleasure to talk to you.

You look pretty well. You flatter me.