Exercise 11. The following four dialogues are in the wrong order. Rearrange them to make a natural flow of conversation. Dialogue 1: Really? What did you expect? — No, I’ve been to the States before, but this is the first time in Atlanta. — So, what do you think of Atlanta? — Fine, I’ll see what I can arrange. — Well, it’s not what I expected. — There is a part like that. You must let me show you around. — Well, I suppose I thought it would be more traditional. — That would be interesting. — Is this your first trip over here? Dialogue 2: I’m sure. I hope to get back here again. — That’s a pity. There’s a lot to see. — Good. Are you here on business then? — Are you staying long? — Really? That’s interesting. What line are you in? — No, just a couple of days. — Yes, we’re thinking of setting up an office here. Dialogue 3: That’s interesting. Do you work here, Martin? — Yes. I’m in Finance. What about you, Jean? — Well, my husband works at Manders. He’s in the Production Department. — Oh yes, I think I’ve met him. What about you? Do you work? — Yes, I’m a fashion designer. I work from home. — That’s interesting. Dialogue 4: Are you staying long? — No, unfortunately only for a couple of weeks. — Business or pleasure? — Business, I’m afraid. My company is setting up an office here in Tokyo. — Really, where is your company based? — In Detroit, in the north mid-west of the States. — Yes. I know it. I visited it two years ago. — Ah, really?

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Фото задания: Exercise 11. The following four dialogues are in the wrong order. Rearrange them to make a natural flow of conversation.…

Exercise 11. The following four dialogues are in the wrong order. Rearrange them to make a natural flow of conversation. Dialogue 1: Really? What did you expect? — No, I’ve been to the States before, but this is the first time in Atlanta. — So, what do you think of Atlanta? — Fine, I’ll see what I can arrange. — Well, it’s not what I expected. — There is a part like that. You must let me show you around. — Well, I suppose I thought it would be more traditional. — That would be interesting. — Is this your first trip over here? Dialogue 2: I’m sure. I hope to get back here again. — That’s a pity. There’s a lot to see. — Good. Are you here on business then? — Are you staying long? — Really? That’s interesting. What line are you in? — No, just a couple of days. — Yes, we’re thinking of setting up an office here. Dialogue 3: That’s interesting. Do you work here, Martin? — Yes. I’m in Finance. What about you, Jean? — Well, my husband works at Manders. He’s in the Production Department. — Oh yes, I think I’ve met him. What about you? Do you work? — Yes, I’m a fashion designer. I work from home. — That’s interesting. Dialogue 4: Are you staying long? — No, unfortunately only for a couple of weeks. — Business or pleasure? — Business, I’m afraid. My company is setting up an office here in Tokyo. — Really, where is your company based? — In Detroit, in the north mid-west of the States. — Yes. I know it. I visited it two years ago. — Ah, really?

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Перевод задания: Следующие четыре диалога расположены в неправильном порядке. Переставьте реплики, чтобы разговоры звучали естественно.

Dialogue 1

— Is this your first trip over here?
— No, I’ve been to the States before, but this is the first time in Atlanta.
— So, what do you think of Atlanta?
— Well, it’s not what I expected.
— Really? What did you expect?
— Well, I suppose I thought it would be more traditional.
— There is a part like that. You must let me show you around.
— That would be interesting.
— Fine, I’ll see what I can arrange.

Перевод: — Вы впервые здесь?
— Нет, я уже бывал(а) в Штатах, но в Атланте впервые.
— Итак, что вы думаете об Атланте?
— Она не такая, какой я её представлял(а).
— Правда? А чего вы ожидали?
— Наверное, я думал(а), что город будет более традиционным.
— Здесь есть такая часть. Позвольте мне показать вам город.
— Это было бы интересно.
— Хорошо, посмотрю, что можно устроить.

Dialogue 2

— Are you staying long?
— No, just a couple of days.
— That’s a pity. There’s a lot to see.
— I’m sure. I hope to get back here again.
— Good. Are you here on business then?
— Yes, we’re thinking of setting up an office here.
— Really? That’s interesting. What line are you in?

Перевод: — Вы надолго?
— Нет, всего на пару дней.
— Жаль. Здесь многое можно посмотреть.
— Уверен(а). Надеюсь приехать сюда снова.
— Хорошо. Значит, вы здесь по делам?
— Да, мы думаем открыть здесь офис.
— Правда? Интересно. В какой сфере вы работаете?

Dialogue 3

— That’s interesting. Do you work here, Martin?
— Yes. I’m in Finance. What about you, Jean?
— Well, my husband works at Manders. He’s in the Production Department.
— Oh yes, I think I’ve met him. What about you? Do you work?
— Yes, I’m a fashion designer. I work from home.
— That’s interesting.

Перевод: — Интересно. Ты здесь работаешь, Мартин?
— Да, я работаю в финансовом отделе. А ты, Жан?
— Мой муж работает в Manders, в производственном отделе.
— Кажется, я встречал его. А ты работаешь?
— Да, я дизайнер одежды. Работаю дома.
— Интересно.

Dialogue 4

— Are you staying long?
— No, unfortunately only for a couple of weeks.
— Business or pleasure?
— Business, I’m afraid. My company is setting up an office here in Tokyo.
— Really, where is your company based?
— In Detroit, in the north mid-west of the States.
— Yes. I know it. I visited it two years ago.
— Ah, really?

Перевод: — Вы надолго?
— Нет, к сожалению, всего на пару недель.
— По делам или отдохнуть?
— Боюсь, что по делам. Моя компания открывает здесь, в Токио, офис.
— Правда? Где находится ваша компания?
— В Детройте, на северо-западе центральной части США.
— Да, знаю. Я был(а) там два года назад.
— Правда?

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