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GESTURES
Hand gestures can mean a person is interested in the conversation, but repeated
movements - like tapping a pencil or tapping a foot - often mean the person is either impatient
or nervous. Stay away from someone who points at you while talking with you - that person
might be angry with you or feel superior to you.

Task 6. Тренування у вживанні структури “to have sth done”.
What can people have done to their body?
People can have their Hair pierced
Ears tattooed
Nails dyed
Eyebrows varnished
Arm shaved
Nose
Tongue
Navel
Example: People can have their hair dyed.

Task 7. Fill in the gaps with the correct Present Continuous and Present Perfect Continuous
forms.

Mr. Smith: So tell me a little bit about yourself, Mr. Harris. I would like to find out a
little bit more about your background.
Mr. Harris: I (1) ... (work) in the insurance industry for over ten years. I worked for
Met Life for six years and World Insurance for four and a half. During that time, I heard many
good things about Hollings Life Insurance and that’s why I (2)... (apply) for the new sales
position.
Mr. Smith: Tell me a little about your hobbies and interests.
Mr. Harris: In my spare time, I hike in the mountains outside of town, volunteer at the
Sierra Club and play tennis. In fact, I (3)... (compete) in a tennis tournament this weekend.
Mr. Smith: Really, how long 4 ... (you, play) tennis?
Mr. Harrіs: I (5)... (play) since high school. I love the sport.
Mr. Smith: Great! We like dedication here at Hollings Life. You mentioned you
volunteer at the Sierra Club. I (6) ... (work, currently) with them on the sea turtle project. We
(7)... (try) to create a wildlife sanctuary near the bay.
Mr. Harris: Do you know Frank Harris? He’s my brother. He (8)... (work, presently) on
the same project.
Mr. Smith: I know Frank quite well. Any brother of Frank’s would be a welcome
addition to Hollings Life. Just one more thing, we (9)... (look) for somebody who is fluent in
Spanish; many of our clients are from Mexico.
Mr. Harris: No problem. I (10)... (study) Spanish since elementary school.
Mr. Smith: Sounds like you are the perfect candidate.

IV HOME ASSIGNMENT

Task 8. Choose the correct tense.
1. I shan’t buy tomatoes till the price (come) down. 2. Stay here till the lights (turn)
green. 3. When it (get) cold I’ll light the fire. 4. The lift (not start) until you press that button. 5.
She’ll have to behave better when she (go) to school. 6. When you look at yourself in the glass
you (see) what I mean. 7. He (be) here before you go. 8. I (lend) you my cassette recorder

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