ACTIVATE Find out what your partner remembers about the things in the box.

Shop-assistant: What can I do for you?

You: I would like to buy some Russian souvenir for my friend from Germany.

Shop-assistant: Really? What about this beautiful balalaika?

You: Oh, no! It's too big!

Shop-assistant: Well, what about this icon?

You: Oh, no! It's very expensive!

Shop-assistant: Let me see. Oh, look! Matryoshka.

You: Matryoshka? What is it?

Shop-assistant: Well, it's a special doll that has got a few children inside.

You: Inside? What do mean?

Shop-assistant: Look! One! Two! Three! Four! Five!

You: Yes! Wonderful! Two ... No! Three! How much do they cost?

Shop-assistant: Three dollars.

You: Here you are.

Shop-assistant: Well,  your change...

You: Thank you.

Shop-assistant: You are welcome!

2.
1) much
2) many
3) little
4) many
5) few

3.
1) some
2) any
3) some
4) any
5) any

4.
1) my sisters' writing table
2) the teacher's pen
3) those foreigners' cases
4) Jack London's book

5.
1) best
2) longer
3) more cheerful
4) sooner, better
5) strangest

6.
1) have to
Завтра ему нужно будет поехать в Санкт-Петербург по делам
2) able to
Банк в состоянии тратить деньги
3) allowed to
Тебе разрешили пойти погулять

7.
1) My sister can skate.
2) My sister should skate.
3) My sister mustn't skate.
4) My sister could skate.
6) My sister should have skated.

8.
driving, standing, taking, giving, entering, going, celebrating, drinking, dancing, skating

9.
1) She was taking/will be taking the dirty plates from the table
2) The children were putting/will be putting on their coats.
3) The pupils were writing/will be writing a dictation
4) My friend was helping/will be helping me to solve a difficult problem
5) I was learning/will be learning a poem

10.
1) cooked
2) was sleeping
3) discussed
4) swept
4) didn't go