Ex. 1 Ask Yes/No questions using the neutral MWR tone.

1 He left Russia two years ago. 2 She spent all her life in Edinburgh. 3 Tom Collins was a school teacher. 4 He adores being helpful and useful. 5 His classes are very interesting. 5 Mark will never divorce Mary. 6 That is a good decision. 7 They would never agree with me. 8 Everybody seems to have an opinion about Americans. 9 I recommend purchasing his book. 10 Eve will be seeing you soon.

Ex. 2 Ask a Yes/No question, follow the model. Sound warm, interested (LWF):

Model: A: I went home early yesterday. (feel sick) – B: Did you feel sick?

1 A: Mary bought a new house. (big) – B: … . 2 A: We’re leaving on Monday. (holiday) – B: … . 3 A: Joe’s finished reading “Gone with the Wind”. (like) – B: … . 4 A: Sue and Mike are a beautiful couple. (marry) – B: … . 5 A: My cat is three years old. (catch mice) – B: … . 6 А: My mother has never left Belarus. (travel) – B: … . 7 A: We study a lot. – (have a rest) – B: … . 8 A: He’s going to see his parents in Vladivostok. (fly) – B: … . 9 A: Neil’s planning to go to the university. (pass his exam) – B: ... . 10 A: We went to the circus yesterday. (enjoy) – B: … .

Ex. 3 Read Wh-questions with LWR. Make sure you sound interested, friendly.

1 A: Let’s meet next week. – B: When exactly do you suggest we meet? 2 A: I have to write a course paper. – B: What are you going to work at? 3 A: My sister has three children. – B: How old are they? 4 A: I need a new skirt. – B: What’s your size? 5 A: Let’s go to the cinema. – B: Nice idea. What film would you prefer? 6 A: Here’s my wife Joan. – B: Oh, when did you get married? 7 A: I had to borrow money from Mike. – B: Why didn’t you say that earlier? 8 A: I feel unwell. – B: Why aren’t you in bed? 9 A: I’d like something typically English. – B: What about roastbeef and Yorkshire pudding?

Ex. 4 Read the dialogues below and respond with surprise (HNR) using the question words below as prompts.

Who? How many? How far? How? What? What? What? Who?

Example: A: Nick Updike lives in a caravan on a river bank. – B: ΄Where … (does he live)?

1 A: He lives there with his elderly aunt. – B: Who …. 2 A: He’s also got four dogs there with him. – B: How many … . 3 A: He lives ten miles away from the nearest village. – B: How far away … . 4 A: He travels everywhere in a vintage Rolls Royce. – B: … . 5 A: He always wears shorts and sandals, and a hat. – B: … . 6 A: In his spare time he plays the trumpet. – B: … . 7 A: And as a hobby, he collects animals’ teeth. B: … . 8 A: He will never agree to move to a different place. – B: … .

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