Lesson 016
New words and expressions:
1. Russian
We are Russian.
Can you understand Russian?
His mother is Russian.
2. Dutch
Are you Dutch?
There are some Dutch students in my class.
3. these
What are these boxes for?
Whose books are these?
4. red
What color are your pens? Are they red?
His new car is red.
Small girls often like red skirts.
5. grey / gray
What color are your handbags? Are they grey?
The sky is grey.
My grandma’s hair is all grey.
6. yellow
Our tickets are not white; they are yellow.
We have yellow skin.
The green leaves have turned yellow.
7. black
What color are your coats? Are they black?
He is in a black coat.
Her hair is long and black.
8. orange
What color are your blouses? Are they orange?
Do you like that orange hat?
He painted his walls orange.
Lesson 017
New words and expressions:
1. employee
Come and meet our employees, Mr. Richards.
This company has about three hundred employees.
He is a BBC employee.
2. hard-working
Those women are very hard-working.
Dick is a hard-working student.
The workers are all hard-working.
3. sales rep
They are sales reps. They are very lazy.
Mick is a sales rep.
I am a sales rep in a small company.
4. man
Who is this young man?
Mr. Brown is a very kind man.
Who’s the man you talked with just now?
5. office
This is Jim. He’s our office assistant.
This is your new office.
Excuse me, where is the manager’s office?
6. assistant
Mark is Professor Lee’s assistant.
You can talk to my assistant if you can’t find me.
Lesson 019
New words and expressions:
1. matter
What’s the matter, children?
What’s the matter with you?
It’s no important matter.
2. children
The children are all very lovely.
Take the children out for a walk, will you?
3. tired
We’re tired and thirsty, Mum.
Are you tired?
They felt tired after walking for so long.
4. boy
Who’s that boy over there?
Jimmy is a clever boy.
5. thirsty
A cup of tea, please. I’m thirsty.
Do you feel thirsty?
6. mum
That’s true, Mum.
I didn’t break the vase, Mum.
7. sit down
Sit down here.
Please sit down.
Sit down and let’s have a cup of tea.
8. right
Are you all right now?
Hope everything is all right with you.
Is he all right now?
9. ice cream
There’s an ice-cream man.
Would you like an ice cream?
It’s cool to have an ice cream in summer.
Lesson 020
New words and expressions:
1. big
They are not small. They are big.
His house is big.
There’s a big hole in the wall.
2. small
The Smiths are living on a small farm.
What’s in the small box?
3. open
They are not shut. They’re open.
The door is open.
The shop is open 24 hours a day.
4. shut
The windows were shut when I left.
The door is shut.
5. light
They are not heavy. They’re light.
The boxes are light. I can carry them myself.
The wood is light.
6. heavy
These stones are heavy.
The bags look heavy, but they’re light.
7. long
Look at those trousers. Are they long?
It’s a long story.
You’ll have to walk a long way before you arrive.
8. shoe
Are the boy’s shoes dirty?
I don’t like to wear new shoes.
How many pairs of shoes do you have?
9. grandfather
Look at Grandmother and Grandfather. Are they young?
My grandfather died a year ago.
I lived with my grandfather until I was eight.
10. grandmother
My grandmother is a small woman.
Jane’s grandmother was a beautiful woman when she was young.