Project: writing a postcard Task 1. Read the text and make notes to answer the questions. Who wrote the postcard? Who is she sending the postcard to? Where is the Natalie now? Where did she go yesterday? What’s she doing this afternoon? What will she buy? When is she leaving Almaty? Where is she going next? How long will she stay there? When does she get home?
2 Salt isn't expensive.
3 Ann never wears a hat.
4 I need some money. I want to buy some bread.
5 I'm going to open the window to get fresh air.
6 Mary doesn't eat meat.
7 We live in a big house.
8 Do you like cheese?
9 I'm going to make the table. First, I need some wood.
10 Do you want a cup of coffee?
11 I never drink some milk.
12 Oil is found under the sea.
13 Britain is an island.
14 I want to write a letter. I need a pen and a pencil.
15 Everybody needs some food.
16 Where is rubber found?
17 We had nice weather when we were on holiday.
18 I have got a very good idea.
19 Honey is made by insects.
20 Gold is used to make jewelry.
2 Who can you talk to? I can talk to Helen.
When are you leaving? I am leaving in five minutes.
3 Who is discussing one of the approaches in language teaching?The teachers are.
What are the teachers dicussing? The teachers are discussing one of the approaches in language teaching.
4 How is your mother feeling these days? My mother is feeling better.
5 Who is coming from Ireland? My cousin is coming from Ireland.
Why are you not going to the party on Sunday?I am not going to the party on Sunday because I'm meeting him.
6 Food prices are going up nowadays, aren't they? Yes,they are.
7 When is Professor Green leaving for Oxford? Professor Green is leaving for Oxford next week.
8 Is Alex working at his report? Yes, he is.
9 When is Rob going to work in France? After the university course Rob is going to work in France.
10 Where is Rob going to work after the university course? After the university course Rob is going to work in France.
11 Who is an experienced lecturer? Professor Green is an experienced lecturer.
Why is everybody listening to Professor Green very attentively? Everybody is listening to him very attentively, because he is an experienced lecturer.
12 Why is he choosing his words carefully? He is choosing his words carefully, as he is not sure if his audience understand him.
13 Is the need for energy increasing very fast in agricultural or industrial countries? Yes, it is.
14 Who is carrying out a series of new experiments in this branch of industry? The scientists are.
What are the scientist carrying out in this branch of industry?The scientists are carrying out a series of new experiments in this branch of industry.
15 Are you typing your report? Yes, I am.
Who is typing a report ? I am.
Why are you typing your report? I'm typing my report as I'm leaving for the conference next Monday.
What are you typing? I'm typing my report.