MANY/MUCH/ А LOT OF/LITTLE/FEW

Исчисляемые                                                               Неисчисляемые

Have you got many friends at the University?                  Have you got much work?

- У вас много друзей в университете?                               - У вас много работы?                                                       o    I’ve got a lot of friends at the University.                                     I've got a lot of work

 - У меня много друзей в университете.                           - У меня много работы.

I haven't got many friends at the University.                           I haven't got much work. - У меня мало (немного) работы.

-У меня мало (немного) друзей в Университете.            I've got too much work. - У меня слишком много работы.  

                                                   

Formal: In the opinion of many scientists these                  Formal: This scientist carries out much serious research.

experiments are of great interest.                                                        -Этот ученый ведет большую исследовательскую - Пo мнению многих ученых эти эксперименты                                         

 представляют большой интерес.                                           

                                                           

1. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык:

1. Не had few friends in this town and he felt lonely. 2. She was never lonely for she had a few friends and they often visited her. 3. Few people realize how difficult it is to act on the stage. 4. He had little money, however he decided to buy that expensive book. 5. There was little doubt that the problem could be solved in the nearest future. 6. There were few mistakes in his translation. 7. He is a man of few words. 8. We are very few, fewer than at the last meeting. 9. I have very little time for reading.

 

2. Заполните пропуски словами little/a little, few/a few:

1. I'd like to make... remarks in connection with the topic under discussion. 2....years ago... people realized the significance of this discovery. 3. She has a good knowledge of English and besides she knows... German. 4.... names remained in his memory, for it happened more than twenty years go. 5.... people can speak a foreign language perfectly. 6. This text is very difficult.... people understand it.

 

ПРИТЯЖАТЕЛЬНЫЙ ПАДЕЖ СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНЫХ

my son's education - образование моего сына

my parents' wish - желание моих родителей

my children's future - будущее моих детей

 

1. Переведите следующие предложения:

1. This is our secretary's office. 2. These are our children's books. 3. What's your lecturer's name? 4. What are these girls’ parents? 5. He is a friend of Professor Smith's. 6. Where is those students' room?

 

2. Употребите существительное, данное в скобках, в притяжательном падеже:

1. The registers are in the (teachers) room. 2. The teacher marks her (pupils) essays in the evening. 3. The meetings are held in the (Dean) office. 4. Where are those (students) books? 5. What's (John) occupation? 6. What are the (professor) requirements?

 

ПРОСТОЕ НАСТОЯЩЕЕ ВРЕМЯ

(THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE)

1, we                                                        I, we                                                           I, we

You   live in Kiev                             you    don't live in Kiev            Do  you   live in Kiev?

They                                                      they                                                        they

 

He (she, it) lives in Kiev.                He (she, it) doesn't live in Kiev.          Does he (she, it) live in Kiev?

                                                                                                

Примечания:

1. Don't - do not, doesn't - does not.

2. Наречия и словосочетания, используемые с The Simple Present Tense: usually, as a rule, generally, always, every day, every week, every month, twice a year, often, seldom.

 

John usually walks to the University.            Джон обычно ходит в университет пешком.

Water boils at 100' Celsius.                             Вода кипит при температуре 100 по Цельсию.                                 

        Professor Gray arrives tomorrow.                   Профессор Грей прибывает завтра.

                                                                                       

1. Преобразуйте следующие предложения в вопросительные и отрицательные:

1. Не knows the answer to this question. 2. He leaves home at eight o'clock. З.Thе last train arrives at midnight. 4. It is important to choose a good job. 5. They refuse to help us. 6. This job suits his abilities well enough.

 

2. Переведите на английский язык:

1. Дети сами выбирают себе друзей. 2. Мой друг хочет работать в музее. 3. После занятий студенты обычно занимаются в библиотеке. 4. Он преподает французский язык. 5. Он редко ездит в командировку. 6. Я не понимаю, что вы имеете в виду. 7. Какие новые предметы студенты изучают в этом году? 8. Он отказывается выполнять эту работу.