Exercise VI. Read the rhymes and learn them. 1. Ann and Andy,
Sugar and candy,
I say stand up!
2. Pussy-cat, Pussy-cat. If you catch,
Can you catch that bad fat rat,
that big fat rat? you will have
some milk for that.
Exercise VII. Transcribe the proverbs and learn them.
1. Last or west, home is best.
2. All is well that ends well.
3. Good health is above wealth.
4. Better to do well than to say well.
5. If you cannot have the best, make the best of what you can.
6. Better late than never but better never late.
7. Money spent on brain is never spent in vain.
1. It WAS very cold yesterday.
2. When DID you MEET him?
3. I HAVEN'T SEEN him since 2007.
4. How many mushrooms HAVE you GATHERED?
5. Where HAVE you PUT the newspaper? I want to read it, but cannot find it anywhere.
6. The new school BEGAN working last year.
7. At last I HAVE DONE all my homework: now I shall go out.
8. The building of the house BEGAN early in April.
9. The rain HAS STOPPED but a cold wind is still blowing.
10. We HAVE already SOLVED the problem.
11. He CAME a moment ago.
12. I HAVE never SPOKEN to him.
13. He HAS just FINISHED his work.
14. HAVE You MADE any spelling mistakes in your dictation?
15. What books DID you READ when you LIVED in the country?
16. They HAVEN'T COME from the south YET.
17. He WAS ill last week, but now he HAS RECOVERED
18. If everybody HAS READ this new novel, let's discuss it.
19. HAVE You BOOKED tickets? — Yes, I HAVE.. I BOOKED them several days ago.
ПЕРВАЯ ОПЕРА ХАЙДНА
I. Верно или неверно.
1. Гайдн зарабатывал на жизнь игрой на скрипке на улицах Лондона.
2. Он не был бедным, поэтому ему не приходилось играть на улицах Вены.
3. Курц был известным композитором.
4. Курц случайно услышал музыку Гайдна, и она ему очень понравилась.
5. Гайдну предложили написать оперу.
6. Гайдн и раньше написал несколько опер.
7. С написанием музыки проблем вообще не было.
8. Гайдн и Курц написали музыку вместе.
9. Совершенно неожиданно появилась музыка шторма.
10. Это был первый опыт Гайдна в написании опер.