Изучите информацию об использовании соединительных союзов и некоторых вводных слов

Иногда возникает необходимость перечислить несколько свойств (или отрицательных, или положительных). В таком случае можно воспользоваться соединительными союзами and «и», and also «а также», and… as well «и к тому же». Например: She is friendly and (also) polite. She is friendly and polite as well. Когда мы соединяем в одном высказывании противоположные качества (положительные и отрицательные), можно воспользоваться союзом but «но» или вводными выражениями on the other hand «с другой стороны», however «однако». Например: He is helpful but he can be bossy at times. He is helpful. On the other hand/However, he can be bossy at times.

Дайте характеристики следующим людям, используя and (also), and … as well, but, however, on the other hand.

Образец: Mike is intelligent. Mike is forgetful. – Mike is intelligent but he can be forgetful.

1. Roger is friendly. Roger is caring.
2. John is intelligent. John is self-centred.
3. Andrew is stubborn. Andrew is disorganized.
4. Paul is cooperative. Paul is forgetful.
5. Michael is energetic. Michael is bossy.
6. Helen is attractive. Helen is shapely.
7. Daniel is mean. Daniel is selfish.
8. Kate is decisive. Kate is self-centered.
9. Caroline is energetic. Caroline is rude.
10. Nelly is sensitive. Nelly is reserved.
11. Fred is generous. Fred is caring.
12. Lily is determined. Lily is disorganized.

Ответьте на вопросы, используя лексику текста Read my lips.

1) Are you a responsible person? Can your friends rely on you?

2) Can you make decisions quickly?

3) Are you energetic?

4) Do you want to be successful in life? What is your ambition?

5) Are you sometimes self-centred? Can you forget about other people’s feelings?

6) Are men more reserved than women? Do they like to show their feelings?

7) Are you usually careful about what you do?

8) Do you like mean people?

9) Are you a generous person? Do you often give things to other people and help them?

10) Can you say that you are sensitive? Do you get upset easily?