Поставьте подходящее слово из скобок.

1. There is too … (much/many/a few) salt in the soup. (В супе слишком много соли.)

2. There are … (much/a little/a few) sky-scrapers in our city. (В нашем городе есть несколько небоскребов.)

3. I’ve got … (much/a few/a little) albums of this singer. (У меня есть несколько альбомов этого исполнителя.)

4. My job allows me to travel … (much/many/a few). (Моя работа позволяет мне много путешествовать.)

5. We’ve got … (little/many/few) free time. (У нас мало свободного времени.)

6. I have never seen so … (much/little/many) stars in the sky. (Я никогда не видел так много звезд в небе.)

7. Anna spent … (much/a few/a little) days in Rome. (Анна провела несколько дней в Риме.)

8. I’d like just … (much/a few/a little) tea. (Я бы хотел лишь немного чая.)

9. There was very … (little/few/many) rain last autumn. (Прошлой осенью было очень мало дождей.)

10. Very … (few/little/much) Russian tourists are staying at our hotel. (Очень мало русских туристов проживает в нашем отеле.)

 

Переведите на английский язык следующие пары слов.

Мало домов, мало чая, мало чашек, мало яблок, мало окон, мало бумаги, мало кофе, мало статей, мало радости, мало супа, мало деревьев, мало травы, мало детей, мало игрушек, мало света, мало парт, мало колбасы, мало сока, мало книг, мало цветов, мало соли, мало друзей, мало дворцов.

 

 

Unit 8.

 Shops and Shopping

Lexical exercises

Заполните пропуски.

advertising department different       employ
families                       financial floors goods
handles jobs located merchandise
needs occupies optician's personnel
price purchases records roof
sales promotion section services shopping
staff store travel agency typical

 

Department Store

A department store is a which sells many kinds of goods, each in a separate. Modern department stores serve the of entire. People enjoy in such stores because they can make all their under one.
The department store one large building, with separate departments on a number of. A number provide special, such as a or.
Department stores hundreds of people for different. Employees buy,, and sell the. The manager and his promote the sale of through and other techniques. The comptroller heads the that keeps and manages the store's affairs. The staff hire employees and other employment problems.

Соотнесите слово с его значением.

1. bazaar - 2. mobile shop - 3. boutique - 4. department store - 5. kiosk - 6. market - 7. shopping arcade - 8. Shopping centre - 9. shopping precinct - 10. stall - 11. store - 12. supermarket -

a. a large shop divided into smaller parts, in each of which different types of goods are sold b. a large shop selling mainly food where one serves oneself c. a large shop d. a table or small open-fronted shop in a public place e. shop for the sale of cheap goods of great variety f. a part of a town limited to shopping; often without cars g. a covered moveable shop h. a small open hut, such as one used for selling newspapers i. a small shop selling fashionable clothes j. a group of shops of different kinds, planned and built as a whole k. a covered passage with a row of shops on either side l. open place where people meet to buy and sell goods, especially food

Соотнесите магазины с товарами, которые они продают.

1. bookshop a. a loaf of bread, rolls, long loaf

2. newsagent’s b. a bouquet of roses, lilies, flowers

3. bakery c. a packet of painkillers, pills, medicine

4. butcher’s d. a gold necklace, a diamond ring, pendent

5. confectioner’s e. a magazine, a newspaper, greeting card

6. greengrocer’s f. hairspray, a bottle of perfume, hand cream

7. chemist’s g. pralines, chocolate, cake

8. florist’s h. books, novels,

9. department store i. fruits, vegetables, apples

10. hair and beauty salon j. lamb chops, ham, sausages

11. jeweller’s k. leather suitcase, a woolen skirt, a clock

12. antique shop l. shampoo, products, household chemicals

13. supermarket m. an old clock, bric-a-brac, silver bell