And introductions Reading and speaking
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Last year in the Forward Student's Book you read materials from the Forward magazine.
What sections were there in the Forward magazine? Try to remember their titlesa
Reading is...
Over to...
...club
...you know?
Sing...
Game...
Sam's...
Quiz
Dialogue of...
Look through these texts. Can you find two new texts that were not published in
Forward?
A
1
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Kool
Quiz
Five hundred years ago, Columbus was
exploring the coast of America. At that time
the English language was used only in England.
Nowadays is there a continent with no English-
speaking countries in it?
a) No, there isn't.
b) It's South America.
c) It's Asia
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B
ays
There was a boy at our school
Who thought he was terribly cool.
1 .It is not cold today.
2. It is not time to go home.
3. It was not too late to ring them up.
4. It will not over soon
5. It is not getting dark
6. It did not rain yesterday.
7..It does not often snow in winter
8. it was not simple to translate this article.
9. It does not become cool in September.
10. It will not be difficult to solve the problem.
11. It does not get warm in spring.
12. It did not become dark at six o'clock
13. It is not getting difficult to go.
14. It has not become cold.
15. It was not strange to see here.
16. It will not freeze in January.
Interrogative:
1 . Is it cold today?
2. Is it time to go home?
3. Was it too late to ring them up?
4. Will it over soon?
5. Is it getting dark?
6. Did it rain yesterday?
7.. Does it often snow in winter?
8. Was it simple to translate this article?
9. Does it become cool in September?
10. Will it be difficult to solve the problem?
11. Does it get warm in spring?
12. Does it become dark at six o'clock?
13. Is it getting difficult to go?
14. Has it become cold?
15. Was it strange to see here?
16. Will it freeze in January?
Многие американцы говорят о погоде. Им есть о чем поговорить. Люди всегда пытались прогнозировать погоду. В былые времена они только предполагали или исходили из того, какая погода была в
Сегодня люди используют радары, спутниковые снимки и компьютеры. Все эти инструменты им получать метеорологические снимки. Некоторые люди пытаются прогнозировать погоду на целый год или целый сезон. Каждый ноябрь Национальная служба погоды США прогнозирует, какой будет погода. И каждый год "Альманах старого фермера" публикует прогноз на весь год.
И служба погоды, и альманах используют информацию о годах. Они объединяют ее с информацией со спутников, воздушных шаров, радиолокационных станций и кораблей в море. Затем компьютер выдает отчет. Этот отчет очень важен для многих американцев.
Американцам, возможно, не нравится их погода, но им определенно нравится говорить о ней.