Слайд 1LET’S REVISE ENGLISH GRAMMAR
PRESENTATION FOR SENIOUR STUDENTS
Слайд 2Learn the tongue-twister
I would if I could
If I couldn’t how
could I?
I couldn’t, without I could, could I?
Could you
, without you could, could you?
Could you? Could you?
Could you, without you could, could you?
Слайд 3 Learn the rhyme
If all
the world was paper,
And all the sea
was ink, If all the trees were bread and cheese,
What would we have to drink?
Слайд 4 Learn the poem
If wishes were horses,
Beggars would ride.
It turnips were watches,
I’d
wear one by my side.
Слайд 5Read the poem and translate into Russian
If all the seas
were one sea-
What a great sea that would be!
If all
the trees were one tree-
What a great tree that would be!
If all the axes were one axe,
What a great axe that would be!
And if all men were one man,
What a great man that would be!
And if the great man
Took the great axe
And cut down the great tree
And let it fall into the great sea
What a splish-splash it would be!
Слайд 6Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you inherited a million dollars?
If I inherited a million dollars
I would buy a villa in Spain.
Слайд 7Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you met a fire-eating dragon face to face?
If I met
a fire-eating dragon face to face I would run away as fast as it is possible.
Слайд 8Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
it rained for forty days and forty nights?
If it rained
for forty days and forty nights I would start building a ship to survive in a flood.
Слайд 9Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you met a real elephant in the street?
If I met a real elephant in the street I would try to stay away from his way because nobody knows what he has in his mind.
Слайд 10Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you had to cross the river without a bridge or
a boat?
If I had to cross the river without a bridge or a boat I would swim.
Слайд 11Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you found yourself lost in a dark deep forest?
If I
found myself lost in a dark deep forest I would try to find a way out.
Слайд 12Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you had to walk to school during a rain shower
with no umbrella or raincoat?
If I had to go to school with no umbrella or raincoat I would prefer to stay at home.
Слайд 13Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
the only food you had to eat for a week
was asparagus?
If the only food I had to eat for a week was asparagus I would surely die of hunger.
Слайд 14Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
a fairy appeared to grant one wish for you?
If a
fairy appeared to grant one wish for me I would ask her to make me wealthy, healthy and wise.
Слайд 15Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you had a one-way ticket to any country in the
world?
If I had a one-way ticket to any country in the world I would travel to Venice. They would bring me back to Russia as a person without a visa afterwards.
Слайд 16Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
you were accused of a crime you didn’t commit?
If I
were accused of a crime I didn’t commit I would try to escape.
Слайд 17Unreal condition referring to the present
What would you do if
the king of a very important country would ask you
to live in his palace and to be his first assistant?
If the king of a very important country would ask me to live in his palace and to be his first assistant I would surely agree.
Слайд 18Imagine you are the president of Russia. What would you
change in this country?
Begin with the words: If I were
the president of Russia…
Here are some ideas to use:
-free education for university students
-free health care for elderly people
-free-tax business for people under 20
-improve housing conditions
-make more working places for youngsters
make the army contract
Слайд 19What would you do to solve the problem of poverty
if you decided policies and set targets in your country?
The
problems to solve:
-poor housing conditions
--bad health
-debts
-low pay
-low education
-unemployment
-crime
-etc.
Слайд 20Professional sport is not always fair. What could be done
to change the situation?
If athletes didn’t use drugs…
If athletes were
to go through doping control at all the competitions…
If sports were not so commercialized…
If athletes were not forced to sacrifice a lot of things…
If athletes were not forced to retire young..
If sports were not associated with hard work and injures…
Слайд 21Imagine you are school director. What would you change at
school? Begin with the words: If I were a school
director…
Here are some ideas to use:
-time-table -lunch-time
-holidays -breaks
-text-books -dancing classes
-exams -school radio
-days-off -school theatre
-lessons -sports at school
-subjects -scholarships
-tests -etc.
Слайд 22Give advice to your friend who has problems in the
family. Begin with the words: If I were you I
would…`
Try to understand your parents’ problems
Choose a quiet time and discuss your problem with your parents
Find a part-time job and earn your pocket money
Listen to your favourite music when your parents are not at home
Speak about the generation gap with your grandparents and ask their advice, etc.