With an Upper-Intermediate group we did some drilling tasks after reading and translating quite a tricky (for translation) and very beautiful text called "In a season of calm weather” by R.Bradbury.
Paraphrase the following sentences using expressions from the exercise abo\e. 1. At last I have finished this work! 2. It rained heavily. We got soaked to the skin.... Exercise 294
Paraphrase the following sentences using expressions from the exercise above. 1. John is a good husband. He always helps his wife about the house. 2.... Exercise 298
Translate into English using the constructions of the previous exercise. 1. Он так устал, что, едва добравшись до дома, сразу же лег спать. 2, Едва лишь мы закончили работу, как ... Exercise 78
...sentences using the words from Exercise 4. Example: Buy some bread or. your way home. — Buy a loaf of bread on your way home. 1....very interesting information last night, Exercise 5.
...written/wrote/was writing) this exercise yesterday at 8 o'clock. 3. He (has invited/was inviting/ invited) me to the party yesterday.... Exercise 137