Lesson 1 Find information about Edinburgh (in guide books or in the internet resources). Then ask and answer in pairs. 1 Where does Edinburgh lie? 2 What is the 'old town' like? 3 Where is the modern town situated? 4 What famous people lived in Edinburgh? 5 What museums are there in Edinburgh? 6 What gives a special charm to the city?
1) The cinema was almost empty. There were very few.. people there.
2)They were hungry, but fortunately they had ..a little. money left.
3) I took plenty of sugar and .a little.. milk.
4) Would you like ..a few. peaches?
5) ..Few. students really understood what the lecture was about.
6) He always puts ..a little. salt in his food.
7) I have to see .a few.. friends in the afternoon.
8) He is good at foreign languages, but he knows .very little.. about mathematics.
9) He comes home so tired that he can do ..little. work in the evenings.
10) Diana drank ..a little. water.
11) Could you give me ..a little help?
Где-то можно по-разному сказать, от значения зависит. Например: 6) He always puts ..a little. salt in his food всегда кладет немного соли 6) He always puts very little salt in his food всегда кладет очень мало соли