Write answers to these questions:
Why do people take shopping lists with them when they go to supermarkets? ________________________
What do people do in the fitting rooms? ____________________________________________________
What is the name of a shop where you can buy fashionable clothes? _____________________________
What can you buy in a footwear shop? ____________________________________________________
At what place in a shop can you pay for the goods you have chosen? __________________________
What is the English phrase used to describe the process of looking round the shop without buying anything?
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What should travellers do after arriving at hotels and before leaving them? _______________________
What is a twin room in a hotel? ______________________
What is a name of a person who carries your suitcases and bags to your room in hotels? ___________
What meals can a traveller have if staying at a hotel they have full board? Half board? ____________
Hotels usually offer the most expensive kind of accommodation, don’t t they? ___________
In what places is accommodation usually cheaper than in hotels? __________________
Write what can we buy at:
At stationary: ___________________________________ at the chemist’s ________________________
At the butcher’s _______________________________ at the greengrocer’s ______________________
At the florist’s ______________________________ at the baker’s ________________________________
At the grocer’s _____________________________ at haberdashery’s ____________________________
Choose and circle the appropriate words to complete the sentences:
During our (travels/ trips) in Africa, we visited several countries.
Lady Archer was a (beautiful / pretty) woman of about 40 with classical features and a shapely figure.
Little Rachel with her turned-up nose and red hair was very (handsome / pretty).
Jacob, a young (beautiful / handsome) man, stood at the reception desk talking to the manager.
Are you sure that she really wants to join the meeting? I hear, she is going on a sea (voyage / journey).
The (ill/ sick) child was running a high temperature.
Try to (recall / request) all the details of that conversation.
We buy vegetables and fruit at the (grocer’s / greengrocer’s)
When you go shopping do you pay (by /in) card or (by/ in) cash?
Will you (let / allow) us join you?
In former days the (journey / voyage) from Moscow to St. Petersburg lasted about 10-12 hours.
When is Steven coming back from his business (trip / travel)?
Match the idioms with their meanings:
To do sb a world of good a) to do sth that creates a lot of interest or excitement
To see the world b) to think that you can do anything you want and anywhere you want
To set the world on fire c) to be extremely popular, to have opportunities to do interesting things
To think that the world is your oyster d) to be very important to sb
To mean the world to someone e) to make sb feel happy or healthy
To have the world at your feet f) to be completely different from each other
To be worlds apart g) to travel to different countries
Match the situations with the phrases
You are very busy A) it’s not my cup of tea.
You are leaving. B) you bet!
You don’t understand something. C) I am full.
You have no money. D) I must be off.
You don’t like it. E) Touch wood.
You are very tired. F) I am a bit hard up.
You are sure of the fact. G) I haven’t got the foggiest idea.
You know nothing about the fact. H) I am up to my eyes.
You hope smth may happen and want it to happen I) I am knackered
You have had enough to eat. J) I don’t get it.