Vocabulary to the text

couple of hours – пара часов

study – кабинет

join – присоединяться

a three-course lunch – обед из трех блюд

served – поданный

smoke – курить

supervise – руководить

estate – поместье

backgammon – нарды

habit – привычка

gain – получать

focal-point – фокус, основной вопрос

extend – продлевать

past midnight – после полуночи

pill – таблетка

papers arranged – бумаги разложены

purpose – цель

alarm clock – будильник

goal – цель

a lawyer – адвокат

enormous amounts of wasted time – огромное количество свободного времени

I. Ответьте на вопросы.

Who of three famous people:

1) works as a lawyer?

2) likes to sleep in the afternoon?

3) writes at least a page every day?

4) starts his work at the same time every day?

5) takes vitamins?

6) smokes cigars?

7) is very disciplined?

8) plays cards?

9) goes to bed after midnight?

10) thinks that rituals are important?

II. Скажите, соответствуют ли следующие предложения тексту. Напишите Т (true), если правда, и F (false), если неправда.

1) Winston Churchill wakes up and gets up at the same time.

2) Winston Churchill works in his study.

3) Stephen King has a glass of juice or coffee.

4) Stephen King doesn’t listen to music.

5) John Grisham gets up early.

6) John Grisham writes at his study.

III. Составьте выражения из двух колонок, опираясь на выражения из текста, затем употребите эти выражения в своих предложениях:

1) brush

2) dress

3) go

4) go

5) have

6) have

7) jump

8) read

9) supervise

10) wash

a) a glass of water

b) a vitamin pill

c) for a walk

d) for dinner

e) hands

f) in the shower

g) newspapers

h) teeth

i) to bed

j) work

Test

1. When you have a lie-in, you:

a) get up as soon as you wake up

b) oversleep

c) stay in bed until later

2. When you do the washing up, you:

a) wash your clothes

b) wash your face and hands

c) wash the dishes

3. When you have a snack, you:

a) eat small amount of food

b) eat lunch

c) eat dinner

4. When you do the ironing or clean the flat, you:

a) do house work

b) do homework

c) do business

5. When you do some physical activity to make your body strong and healthy, you:

a) do homework

b) do some exercises

c) make some exercises

6. I haven’t read a morning newspaper yet. May I have a ________.

a) go

b) look

c) try

7. I met Jane at the airport. We sat and had a __________.

a) swim

b) chat

c) walk

8. Lily had a __________. It’s her first child.

a) baby

b) meal

c) child

9. I ______________ coffee in the evening:

a) don’t drink usually

b) don’t usually drink

c) usually don’t drink

10. He _______________ late for classes.

a) is always

b) always is

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