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10. lamp, autumn, bath ______

T: How do you pronounce the letter a in the following words correctly? Let us make the
exercise and check the answers.

Task 3. Write a transcription.

1. garden ______
2. bad ______
3. park ______
4. train ______
5. almost ______
6. wave ______
7. plan ______
8. plane ______
9. dark ______
10. walk ______

T: Has anybody been to London or the other city of the Great Britain? Learn these
phrases, because once you will definitely visit London!

Task 4. Learn the following phrases.
- Donkey’s years – A very long time
- To have a butchers – Take a look at something/someone
- Minted – Rich/a lot of money
- Blinding – Fantastic, amazing
- What a load of cobblers – What a load of nonsense
- Fit – Good looking, attractive
- Get stuffed – No chance, go away
- Knees up – Have a good time
- Throw a spanner in the works – Causing problems to prevent something from
happening/making something difficult
- Don’t get shirty with me! – Don’t be disrespectful/ill-mannered towards me
- Not my cuppa tea – Not to my liking

T: So, we coped with a phonetic section and let us move to the grammar one. In
exercise 5 pleaser write the text in British English. Choose the correct words.

Task 5. Choose a correct word.
Last week I drove to London by car. As there was an accident on the M25 I had to take
a (1)detour/diversion. I stopped in front of a (2)theatre/theater to ask for directions. A young
man told me to turn right at the (3)crossroads/intersection and ask again at the (4)gas
station/petrol station. There a friendly (5) sales clerk/shop assistant told me to take the
second exit of the (6) roundabout/traffic circle. After I had passed a pedestrian
crossing/zebra crossing I saw a (7) bookshop/bookstore and a large (8)car park/parking lot.
I parked my car there and walked to the (9) centre/center of London.

T: All right. Here is the other exercise of the grammar section. Please, write down the
correct form of the possessives into the gaps. We will check the answers in 5 minutes.

Task 6. Put the word in the correct form.
1. Sarah is ______ aunt. (Emily)

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