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- 16.*** This exercise is meant to develop your ability to hear and reproduce intonation in proper speech situations. a) Listen to the dialogue
- Memorize the dialogue and dramatize it: Afternoon Tea
| 15. Mark the stresses and tunes. It is not expected that each member of
the group will mark the text in exactly the same way. Practise reading your corrected variant: The flat is not large but it is comfortable. In it there are two rooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, a lavatory and a small hall. The sittingroom is through the door on the left. There is a piano in it. There is a picture on the wall over the piano. It is a stilllife. In the picture there is a silver teapot, a silver dish with three oranges in it, and a vase of red roses. The picture is by a famous woman artist. The sofa is by the wall opposite the door. It is of a rich red colour. There is a small round table in front of the sofa. There are two modern armchairs on both sides of the large window. On the window there are curtains of a very pretty colour. There is not a sideboard in this room, but there is one in the kitchen. The bedroom is not large. It is square. The walls are light pink. There is a silvery grey carpet on the floor. The effect is very fine. There are two beds here with bedside tables beside them. In the righthand corner near the window there is a dress ing table with a large lookingglass and a round stool in front of it. There are not many things in the rooms. 16.*** This exercise is meant to develop your ability to hear and reproduce intonation in proper speech situations. a) Listen to the dialogue sentence by sentence. Mark the stresses and tunes. Practise the dialogue. b) Record the dialogue and listen to your recording to detect the possible errors. Memorize the dialogue and dramatize it: Afternoon Tea “ Good afternoon, Mrs. White, how are you? ” “ Very well indeed, thank you, and how are you? ” “ Quite well, thank you. Won’t you sit down. Excuse me, please. I think that’s my niece at the door. ” “ Hallo, Betty, dear! I’m so glad to see you. You do look well. I don’t think you’ve met each other before. Let me introduce you. This is my niece, Miss Smith. Mrs. White, Mr. White. ” 379 “ How do you do. ” “ How do you do. ” “ And now let’s have some tea. How do you like your tea, Mrs. White, strong or weak? ” “ Not too strong, please, and one lump of sugar. I like my tea rather sweet, but my husband prefers his without sugar. ” “ Well, what’s the news, Mr. White? How’s business? ” “ Pretty good, thank you. And how are things with you? ” “ Well, not too good, I’m afraid, and going from bad to worse. In fact, it’s the worst year we’ve had for a long time. ” “ I’m sorry to hear that. I hope things will soon improve. ” “ Yes, let’s hope for the best. And how’s your nephew Richard getting on? ” “ Oh, he’s getting on quite well, thank you. He’s staying in the country just now with his Uncle William and his cousins. ” “ How long is he going to stay there? ” “ I don’t know exactly, but he’s having a very pleasant time and it’s doing him a lot of good, so the longer he stays, the bet ter. ” жүктеу/скачать 3.9 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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