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3.1

Hilda Do you happen to know what comes next?

Betty I’ve got a feeling it’s a reality show.

Hilda A reality show? I never watch them.

Betty Why?

Hilda They are so predictable.

3.2

Nick Do you remember what’s on after the quiz programme?

Simon I believe there’s a talk show.

Nick Do you mind if I switch over?

Simon Well, I rather wanted to see the news.

3.3

Marina What’s on BBC 2 after part one of the play?

Petty As far as I can remember there’s a football match.

Marina Would you mind if I watched over?

Petty Actually, I’ve been looking forward to it since Monday.

4.1

A Is there anything worth watching on ITV?

B I believe, there’s a funny comedy with Gerard Wilkinson.

A I just adore him.

B Me, too. We mustn’t miss the film.

4.2

A Do you happen to know what’s on the other channel?

B I’ve got a feeling there’s a sport’s programme.

A Do you mind if I switch over?

B I don’t care.

4.3

A Don’t you want to see the football match on Channel 4?

B Well, I’m not very keen on sport’s programmes.

A How about a reality show on ITV.

B Why not?

6.1

A Do you happen to know what’s on Channel 1 at 7 o’clock?

B I believe it’s a George Aatkins film.

A We mustn’t miss it.

B Don’t you want to see the jazz concert on Channel Russia?

6.2

A There’s nothing worth watching on TV tonight.

B As far as I can remember there’s a Disney cartoon on Channel 5.

A I never watch cartoons.

B Why? They are so funny.

6.3

A Do you remember what comes on next?

B Ten Brave Men.

A What is it?

B It’s a reality show about ten people in an exotic location without any food to eat or house to

live in.

1. b; 2. с; 3. b; 4. a; 5. c; 6. a.

1. cartoon; 2. section; 3. decks; 4. front picture; 5. circulation; 6. obituary; 7 horoscope.

1. b; 2. d; 3. a; 4. c.

1. by; 2. on; 3. over; 4. over; 5. for; 6. to.

1. was delayed; 2. is strictly prohibited; 3. will be put off; 4. wasn’t closed; 5. was your company set up, was established; 6. hasn’t been dealt with; 7. have already been signed; 8. will be fully modernized; 9. was appointed; 10. has been confirmed; 11. will be credited; 12. Has Cindy been transferred

1. Sorry, we are all booked up for today. 2.Return tickets may be bought at any station. 3. The swimming pool is charged separately. 4. Are the sheets changed every day? 5. That’s no problem, madam. The towels will be brought up right away. 6. Tea with lemon is called Russian tea. 7. Breakfast will be served from 6 a.m. till 9 a.m. 8. I haven’t been officially informed about this offer yet. 9. This film has already made an enormous profit. 10. When was ‘War and peace ‘shot? 11. This play is based on the life story of Lady Hamilton. 12. The programme of the conference is attached. 13. We regret to inform you, that your accommodation won’t be paid.

14. The documents haven’t been sent to the Embassy yet.

1.I was asked to show the visiting delegation round the factory. 2. I think, he will be

promoted to the position of Oversees Sales Director. 3. They will be offered some perks.

4.He wasn’t invited to come to an interview. 5. I have been given a pay rise and now we can afford a holiday in Spain. 6. You will be given a 20% discount.

MA – Master of Arts, BBC – British Broadcasting Corporation, DIY– Do It Yourself,

ad – advertisement, HR manager – Human Resources Manager, PRO – Public Relations Officer, sales rep – sales representative, R and D department – research and development, CEO – Chief Executive Officer, AOB – Any Other Business, e-mail – electronic mail, Zoo – zoological garden, CD player – Compact Disk player, TV – television

1. i; 2. a; 3. f; 4. j; 5. b; 6. g; 7. e; 8. c; 9. d; 10. h; 11. k

A Let me tell you one thing. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

B Easier said than done.

A I think you should fasten your seat belt.

B Of course, you are right. I don’t want to get in trouble with the police.

A When does the performance start?

B Take your time. We’ll make it.

A Why not send Pyotr Kravchenko to Kiev?

B I haven’t thought of that.

A If I were you, I would sack Thomas Zhilinsky.

B I would hate to do that.

23.

A Why don’t you take Alice for dinner?

B I think I will. On Friday.

A I think you should try solyanka. That’s something rather special.

B I’d rather not. I don’t really like the sound of that.

A If I were you, I would go to the gym. To keep fit.

B Fit for what?

A Have you tried talking to Pamela about it?

B I don’t think that’s a good idea. She’s not in the picture.

A Why not stay at another hotel if you are unhappy with the ‘Seagull’?

B My husband always stays there when in Genoa. He says it’s the best.