2. These are warning notes for some things that you see in the pictures.
1) Which units do the instructions belong to? (reading for specific information)
¦ Avoid touching the hot metal parts of the unit.
¦ Slices of bread in the unit may burn. For this reason, do not use the unit near flammable (воспламеняющийся) objects.
¦ Do not operate the unit lying on its side — this could cause a fire!
¦ Place the appliance in a clear space to allow the necessary air to circulate.
¦ Unplug (отключить от сети) the unit before filling it with water.
¦ When you finish the work, unplug the unit and empty out (вылейте) any remaining water in tank.
¦ Avoid any contacts with the steam jet (струя пара) to prevent burns.
• Do not use the unit if you have wet hands or bare (босые) feet.
• Never move the unit while it is in use.
• Unplug the unit or remove it from its base (cordless model) when filling it or cleaning after use.
• Fit the appropriate plug according to the instructions.
2) ROLE-PLAY
It is a good tradition to bring souvenirs for relatives from the places we visit.
What would you buy as a souvenir for your family?
Student 1
You are a Russian student who is looking for a souvenir at a shop in Britain.
Student 2
You are a shop assistant at a British shop.
Act out the conversation. Use the chart below.
offering help => saying what you want =>
=> asking about preferences => giving yourself time to think
=> advising what to choose => saying what your choice is and saying the reason for your choice
=> warning => expressing surprise and asking for advice
=> giving advice => thanking => responding to thanks
1) Which units do the instructions belong to? (reading for specific information)
¦ Avoid touching the hot metal parts of the unit.
¦ Slices of bread in the unit may burn. For this reason, do not use the unit near flammable (воспламеняющийся) objects.
¦ Do not operate the unit lying on its side — this could cause a fire!
¦ Place the appliance in a clear space to allow the necessary air to circulate.
¦ Unplug (отключить от сети) the unit before filling it with water.
¦ When you finish the work, unplug the unit and empty out (вылейте) any remaining water in tank.
¦ Avoid any contacts with the steam jet (струя пара) to prevent burns.
• Do not use the unit if you have wet hands or bare (босые) feet.
• Never move the unit while it is in use.
• Unplug the unit or remove it from its base (cordless model) when filling it or cleaning after use.
• Fit the appropriate plug according to the instructions.
2) ROLE-PLAY
It is a good tradition to bring souvenirs for relatives from the places we visit.
What would you buy as a souvenir for your family?
Student 1
You are a Russian student who is looking for a souvenir at a shop in Britain.
Student 2
You are a shop assistant at a British shop.
Act out the conversation. Use the chart below.
offering help => saying what you want =>
=> asking about preferences => giving yourself time to think
=> advising what to choose => saying what your choice is and saying the reason for your choice
=> warning => expressing surprise and asking for advice
=> giving advice => thanking => responding to thanks