Ch erry Ripe (an English song) 41

Revision Lesson I • . 42

1) 42

2) The Holidays are Coming . 42

3) Today and Yesterday 44

4) Joe Hill (an American anion song) 45

5) In the Evening (a picture by N. M. Koichi tsky). 47

List of New Words (Lessons 1—4) . 48

5. They Help Aunt Helen. The Poor Man and the Rich Man . 50

Joke . 52

Exercises 53

Let’s Talk a Little 57

6. We Stand for Peace . 60

The Sword and the Sickle (a poem by William Blake) 62

Exercises . 63

Let’s Talk a Little. 66

The Absence of Mr. Glass (text to be read at home) 69

7. English Writers . 71

He Knows Shakespeare (a joke) . 75

Exercises . 76

Let’s Talk a Little. 80

King Lear (text to be read at home). 85

Revision Lesson  88

1) A Happy New Year to You! 88

2) 89

3) Different Kinds of Calendar. 91

4) A Happy New Year! (a poem) 92

5) Jingle, Bells (an American folk-song). 93

6) First Pronouncement of the Soviet Government (Decree on

Peace) (a picture by Nikolai Osenev) 94

List of New Words (Lessons 5—7) 95

8. Nelly Sings over the Radio 96

Winter (a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley). 97

The Children of Far Distant Lands (an English song). 98

Exercises 100

Let’s Talk a Little. 102

9. Robert Wood: A Wizard of the Laboratory. 106

A Good Pupil (a joke) 108

Exercises . . . 109

Let’s Talk a Little. 113

Our Mutual Friend. Part I (after Charles Dickens; text to be read at home) 117

10. They Like the Theatre. 119

Exercises 122

Let’s Talk a Little. 124

Our Mutual Friend. Part II (text to be read at home) 130

11. Mike Speaks about the History of “The Pickwick Papers” . 132

Exercises. ,. 134

Let’s Talk a Little. 137

Our Mutual Friend. Part III (text to be read at home) «. 142

Revision Lesson III 144

1) 144

2) On Museums. 144

3) The British Museum. 146

List of New Words (Lessons 8 — 11) 147

12. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 148

Joke. 151

Exercises 151

Let’s Talk a Little. 154

Our Mutual Friend. Part IV (text to be read at home) 160

13. April Days. Lenin’s Cherry Orchard 163

Exercises . 166

Let’s Talk a Little. 168

Our Mutual Friend. Part V (text to be read at home) 172

14. Uncle John’s Present. How We Tried to Buy Shoes 175

Exercises 177

Let’s Talk a Little. 184

Our Mutual Friend. Part VI (text to be read at home) 189

Revision Lesson IV . . 191

1) 191

2) They Talk of the Future. 191

3) A Letter from Lucy Grant 192

4) Home, Sweet Home (an English song). 194

5) A picture 196

List of New Words (Lessons 12—14) 196 238

ГРАММАТИКА

1. Past Indefinite Passive Voice (Lessons 4, 5) . 197

2. Степени сравнения прилагательных 199

3. Местоимения Личные и притяжательные. 200

Some, any, по и сложные местоимения, от них образованные 200

4. Числительные 201

5. Образование причастий. Present Participle. Past Participle . . 202

6. Суффиксы а) имён существительных, б) имён прилагательных, в) наречий, г) имён числительных 202

7. Таблица «неправильных» глаголов, встречающихся в учебниках V—VIII классов 203

8. Таблица временных форм английского глагола. 205

Англо*русский словарь 206

Русско*английский словарь. 225