No 9-22 Task 2 Read the text below and choose the correct word for each question 9-22. Asking for directions Have you ever tried asking people for directions? I had to go to London on business recently, and I soon (9) that I should have bought a street map. I (10) the directions of passers-by and (11) lost. 'You (12) _ it, it's opposite the bank', they said. In half an hour I (13) that all that time I (14) in the wrong direction. "Can you tell me where the bank (15) -, please', I asked someone. "Which bank (16) ?" I (17) to go back to the station and take a taxi. After all, London taxi drivers usually (18) ___ _ a test on their knowledge of its streets. But I (19) a taxi. In the end a solution (20) up to my mind. I (21) some tourists near the station to look at their tourist map. But I (22) to understand exactly what they said.

AT INTERVIEW FOR A JOB

On Wednesday I had an important interview for a job.I (got up) at 7 o`clock in the morning and (shaved) carefully. I (put on) my best jacket and trousers. I (had to travel) by train , so I (walked) to the station.

On my way I (saw) a man who (was painting) his fence with red paint.The man (didn't notice) me: he (was looking) at the fence.Then he (turned) suddenly and (splashed) my beautiful trousers! The man (apologised) to me, but the damage (had already been done).

''If I (go) home , I (will be late) for the interview". I (thought) There (is) a department store not far from the station , so I (decided) to buy a new pair.

I (found) a nice pair of trousers and since I (was) in a hurry, I (decided) to change on the train. The stop (was) full , so I (paid) hurriedly for my trousers, (took) my shopping bag and (left) .

I (arrived) at the station just in time to catch the train. Now I (was sure) that I (wouldn't be late) for the interview. I (smiled) happily at an elderly lady who (was staring) at my trousers and (went) to the toilet to change. I (threw) my stained trousers out of the window. Then I (opened) the bag to get my new ones , but all I (found) was a pink woollen sweater!

 

2.Задайте 5 вопросов к тесту "An Interview for a Job":

When did he have an important interview for a job?

Whom did he see on his way to the station?

Why did he decide to buy a new pair of trousers?

Did he arrive at the station just in time to catch the train?

What happened when he threw his stained trousers out of the window?

1. People have been inventing things to
make life easier.
2.the basic greatest inventions of the past are automobile,the engine, the electricity,the television and the telephone
3. it looks like the world of machines and technologies
4. every day there something new invented.
5.the mobile phones are turned in not expensive data,e-mail and voice service.
6.yes,i have modern sensor phone
7.No. because the mobile phone is one of important things. we can call to someone or write by telephone
8.yes. because by internet we can find the information
9. I use only when i need it
13.yes, because we can use them instead of many books
14.yes,i use it sometimes,when i need it
15. yes,because everyone wants to use tablet instead the books. because books are heavy,but tablet is easy
16. robots,wadhing machine and other.
they help to people. they make