Стр.24 Unit 2 Давайте праздновать! ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 7 класс
Grammar 1 Present continuous
- Look at the table. What are the full forms in the affirmative and negative sentences?
affirmative negative questions She’s dancing.
They’re having a party.She isn’t wearing a pink dress.
They aren’t celebrating Christmas.What is he celebrating?
Why are they wearing costumes?We use the present continuous to talk about actions in progress at the moment.
- Check the spelling rules on page 31. Then complete the text with the correct form of the present continuous.
My friends and I (1) ______ a Hallowe’en party. In the first picture Sarah (2) ______ decorating the room, and Kelly (3) ______ putting the food on the table. You can’t see me because I (4) ______ taking the photo! In the second picture everyone (5) ______ wearing Hallowe’en costumes — there are witches, ghosts and vampires. A lot of people (6) ______ dancing, and some people (7) ______ eating Kelly’s pizzas. I (8) ______ chatting to Frankenstein’s monster!
- Correct the sentences. Write one negative and one affirmative sentence for each.
- They’re wearing normal clothes. (costumes)
- John is singing. (dance)
- They’re drinking water. (orange juice)
- Helen is talking to a vampire. (Frankenstein’s monster)
- They’re having a terrible time. (fun)
Pronunciation: [i] and [i:]
- (15) Listen. Pay attention to the sounds.
[i] This is his English friend.
[i:] He’s leaving tomorrow evening.
- (16) Listen and repeat. Which word do you hear?
- Write present continuous questions. Then write short answers.
You / study English?
- Complete the questions with the present continuous. Then look at the text and the photo and answer the questions.
- What are they celebrating?
- Are they singing and dancing in a ring?
- Is the woman laughing?
- What is the woman wearing?
- What are the men and women doing?
An interesting festival
Maslenitsa is a Christian holiday and a pagan holiday. People celebrate Maslenitsa in all parts of Russia. They celebrate the end of winter. During Maslenitsa week people eat pancakes with cheese, butter or jam, and they drink milk. People have parties with singing and dancing. Children play and have fun.
Speaking
- Ask and answer the questions from exercise 5.
2. My friends and I are having a Hallowe’en party. In the first picture Sarah is decorating the room, and Kelly is putting the food on the table. You can’t see me because I am taking the photo! In the second picture everyone is wearing Hallowe’en costumes — there are witches, ghosts and vampires. A lot of people are dancing, and some people are eating Kelly’s pizzas. I am chatting to Frankenstein’s monster!
3.
- They aren’t wearing normal clothes. They’re wearing costumes.
- John isn’t singing. He’s dancing.
- They aren’t drinking water. They’re drinking orange juice.
- Helen isn’t talking to a vampire. She’s talking to Frankenstein’s monster.
- They aren’t having a terrible time. They’re having fun.
4.
- Are you studying English? — Yes, I am.
- Is he singing? — No, he isn’t.
- Are they dancing? — Yes, they are.
- Is she wearing a pink dress? — No, she isn’t.
5.
- What are they celebrating? — They are celebrating Maslenitsa.
- Are they singing and dancing in a ring? — Yes, they are.
- Is the woman laughing? — Yes, she is.
- What is the woman wearing? — She is wearing a traditional dress.
- What are the men and women doing? — They are singing and dancing.







