Sometimes britain is called a strange island because some customs and manners differ from those accepted in other countries. there are some tips to help you get on well with the english on your visit to their wonderful country. first of all don’t forget to repeat the phrase ”it’s a nice day today, isn’t it? ” it helps you to break ice with strangers. when you are invited to someone’s house, you should either arrive on time or no later than fifteen minutes after the time arranged. in britain they don’t take off their shoes entering home. gifts are not supposed to be expensive. in britain foreigners are usually expected to give typical objects from their country as gift. british people, as a rule, give chocolate or small presents to their relatives or friends, receiving gifts they usually open the box in your presence to express their admiration. as for queue, wait patiently when a group of people have queues for service. never jump queue waiting for a bus. keep your distance talking to a person. stay at least an arm’s length away. the british are well- mannered people. they like everything to be done properly. so don’t lift a soup bowl to your mouth and eat noisily. it is a joke, of course. try to avoid saying ‘’ no’’ directly. you may sound rude. 1. выберите заголовок.a. british customs and manners.b. british gifts.c. british homes.d. jumping the queue.2. какая из пословиц отражает основную идею текста.a. as the tree, so the fruit.b. all’s well that ends well. c. when in rome do as the romans do.d. a friend in need is a friend indeed.3. выберите неверное утверждение.a. british customs and manners are different from those in other countries.b. visiting britain never repeat the phrase “it’s a nice day today, isn’t it? ”c. always arrive in time if you are invited to someone’s house in britain.d. gifts are not supposed to be expensive in britain.4. уточните.british people, as a rule, give …a) very expensive gifts.b) typical objects of their country.c) chocolate and small presents.d) strange gifts.5. расположите фразы по порядку в соответствии с текстом.1. never jump queue waiting for a bus.2. the english like to speak about the weather.3. in britain foreigners are usually expected to give gifts from their country.4. when you are invited to someone’s house, you should arrive on time.a. 1432 b. 4132 c. 1423 d. 2431ii.выберите правильный ответ.1. you lived there ? – for two years.a. how much b. how many c. how often d. how long2. jane didn’t like the film, a. did she b. didn’t she c. didn’t jane d. did jane 3. ann had to go to school, a. did she b. had she c. hadn’t she d. didn’t she4. i’d like your friend us.a. join b. to join c. joining d. join to 5.there a lot of snow on the ground, let us go skiing.a. is b. are c. has d. have6. belong to me. book belongs to kate.a. this, that b. that, this c. these, that d. that, these7. there is milk in the refrigerator. a. any b. some c. nothing d. something8. john works twice as as you.a. hard b. harder c. hardly d. the hardest 9. did you enjoy tennis yesterday ? a. to play b. play c. played d. playing 10. i have idea. let’s go on picnic on saturday. a. an, a b. the, a c. an, the d. the, the11. what time did he the hotel ? a. in b. at c. to d. for 12. it me two hours to drive there yesterday.a. takes b. gave c. give d. took 13. terry my car when he had the accident.a. was driving b. drives c. is driving d. drove 14. i to go now. a. can b. must c. have d. may 15. french in belgium. a. is speaking b. is spoken c. speaks d. spoke16. подберите синоним к выделенному слову.the views of london are very exciting.a. sights b. squares c. people d. streets 17. найдите антоним к слову “foreign’’a. long b. favourite c. strange d. nativeiii. подберите подходящую реплику.1. - …, is there a church in the neighbourhood? - yes, there is.a. excuse b. sorry to ask c. attention d. excuse me2. - i’m afraid, i’ve broken your umbrella.- … … … …a. don’t mention it. b. not at all. c. it’ the same. d. don’t worry about it.3. – have a nice weekend.- … … …a. same to you. b. see you tomorrow. c. yes, lovely thanks. d. i expect so.iv.соотнесите выражения из колонки а с выражениями из колонки б.а б1. buckingham palace is open to the public a) a crown and crown jewels.2. at the state opening of parliament the queen wears b) what the government plans to do.3. the queen makes the speech from the throne saying c) for two months a year. 4. when i think of britain i imagine d) whitehall, downing street , fleet street. 5. the best streets in london are e) the oldest underground, the beatles and 6. it’s seems strange but the queen has the princess diana f) two birthdays.1. - 2. - 3. - 4. - 5. - 6. -

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