Distance learning March 30-April 10

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Listen to the conversation and do the exercises to practice and improve your listening skills.

                                    DISCUSSION

Can you play a musical instrument?

No, I can’t.

What instrument would you like to play?

I would like to play on piano.

Would you like to be in a band?

No, because I don’t like to sing and play on musical instrument.

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music

Discussion

How often do you listen to music?

I listen to music very often.

What are your favourite songs and song lyrics?

My favorite song is “Nothing breaks like a heart”.

Here is lyrics “Nothing breaks like a heart”

https://genius.com/Mark-ronson-nothing-breaks-like-a-heart-lyrics

 

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Discussion

Do you think it would be better to travel alone or with friends or family?

I think it is better to travel with family.

Why?

Because it’s more interesting and joyful.

Have you ever been travelling alone?

No, I haven’t.

 

                           GRAMMAR                    THE IMPERATIVE IN ENGLISH

Put the words in brackets into the gaps. Mind the positive or the negative forms.

EXAMPLE:

…  your books. (to open)

Open your books

 

… upstairs. (to go)

Go upstairs.

…. in this lake. (not/to swim)

Don’t swim in this lake.

…. your homework. (to do)

Do your homework.

…. football in the yard. (not/to play)

Don’t play football in the yard.

…. your teeth. (to brush)

Brush your teeth.

…. during the lesson. (not/to talk)

Don’t talk during the lesson.

…. the animals in the zoo. (not/to feed)

Don’t feed the animals in the zoo.

….the instructions. (to read)

Read the instructions.

…. late for school. (not/to be)

Don’t be late for school.

….your mobiles. (to switch off)

Switch off your mobiles.

               ADJECTIVE

                                                             

Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative).

  1. My house is (big) biger than yours.
  2. This flower is (beautiful) more beautiful than that one.
  3. This is the (interesting) most interesting book I have ever read.
  4. Non-smokers usually live (long) longer than smokers.
  5. Which is the (dangerous) most dangerous animal in the world?
  6. A holiday by the sea is (good) better than a holiday in the mountains.
  7. It is strange but often a coke is (expensive) more expensive than a beer.
  8. Who is the (rich) richest woman on earth?
  9. The weather this summer is even (bad) worse than last summer.
  10. He was the (clever) cleverest thief of all.

 

COMPARATIVE – SUPERLATIVE
  • A rock is … than a leaf. ( heavy)

A rock is heavier than a leaf.

  • Our house is …than yours. ( big)

Our house is biger than yours.

  • The princess is ….than the witch. ( beautiful)

The princess is more beautiful than the witch.

  • Tom is a ….student than Mary. ( good)

Tom is a better student than Mary.

  • Bicycles are …than motorbikes. ( safe)

Bicycles are safer than motorbikes.

  • July is ….than January. ( hot)

July is hotter than January.

  • A lion is ….than a cat. ( dangerous)

A lion is more dangerous than a cat.

  • Helen is…. than Mary. ( happy)

Helen is happier than Mary.

 

Fill in the gaps with the superlative form of the adjectives given.
1. It is the … shop in town. (large)
It is the largest shop in town.
2. Monday is the … day of the week. (bad)
Monday is the worst day of the week.
3. Ben was the … person in his family. (noisy)
Ben was the noisiest person in his family.
4. Sam is the … in the class. (popular)
Sam is the most popular in the class.
5. Which is the … subject at school? (difficult)
Which is the most dificult subject at school?
6. Jim is the ….player in the football team. (good)
Jim is the best player in the football team.
7. Elephants are the…. animals. (heavy)
Elephants are the heaviest animals.
8. Let’s pick the … apple of the tree. (big)
Let’s pick the biggest apple of the tree.
9. Mary is the….. girl in the class. (thin)
Mary is the thinest girl in the class.
10. That is the ….. sofa in our house. (comfortable)
That is the most comfortable sofa in our house.
Fill in the gaps with the comparative or the superlative form of the adjectives given.
1. This armchair is more comfortable than the old one. (comfortable)
2. Trains are slower than aeroplanes. (slow)
3. I bought the most expensive souvenir I could afford. (expensive)
4. In this classroom there are more girls than boys. (many)
5. Ann is the youngest child in the family. (young)
6. That TV set is the cheapest of all. (cheap)
7. You are safer here than there. (safe)
8. Fifi is prettier than Kate. (pretty)
9. This is the most exciting film I have ever seen. (exciting)
10. Tim is more talented than Peter. (talented)

 

Easter or “Zatik” in Armenia is one of the most colorful, joyful celebrations of the year.

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Easter falls on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Easter is celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon.
Speaking about the traditional Easter food in Armenia we should mention that Armenian women bake a cake with white flavoring, which symbolizes purity, make fried fish, herbs of different kinds, boil and paint eggs in different colors, rice with raisins and what not.

What are your family Easter traditions?

HOW DOES YOUR FAMILY CELEBRATE EASTER?

Students will make short videos and tell us how their families celebrate Easter.

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