Andy and Kate were pleased. Today was Friday, and that was the day when Gran
came to tea. All of their relatives, they liked their grandmother the best. She was good fun.
Granny Morgan was sitting at the kitchen table when they came in. There was a big
plate of banana sandwiches in front of her.
“Hello, Gran!” said Andy.
“Hello, you two. How was school today?”grandmother asked.
“OK, thanks,” said Kate.
“And how was your trip to the National History Museum?” she asked.
“Oh, that was great,” said Kate. “We had a wonderful time.”
“We saw some fantastic dinosaurs but I liked the gorillas best,” Andy said. He took
another sandwich.
“I remember when I was a young girl; I often went to museums and art galleries. One
day I met Picasso in an art gallery in the south of France.”said granny.
“I don’t believe you!” said Kate.
“Yes, I did. It’s true. Picasso was a charming man. He asked me for tea.”
Kate liked her grandmother’s stories, but she wasn’t sure if they were true but they
were always exciting!
Завдання до тексту Granny Morgan.
Exercise 1. Correct the statements(T/F)
1 Granny Morgan came to dinner.
2 The children visited the National Gallery.
3 The boy liked the elephants at the museum.
4 Granny met Picasso in Paris.
5 The children were sure that their grandmother’s stories were true.
Exercise 2. Аnswer the questions.
1 Why were Kate and Andy pleased?
2 When did their grandmother usually come to tea?
3 Where she was sitting when they came in?
4 What sort of sandwiches were there on the table?
5 How many sandwiches did Andy take ?
6 What did Andy like best at the Natural History Museum?
7 Who did Granny Morgan meet at an art gallery?
8 What did Kate think of her grandmother’s stories?
Exercise 3. Complete the sentences according to the text «Granny Morgan».
1 Andy and Kate were ___________ on Friday.
2 We had a ________ at the museum.
3 We saw some ______________ dinosaurs, but ____________
4 One day I met in Picasso in ______________in the South o
Ответы
Ответ:
Exercise 1:
1. False - Granny Morgan came to tea, not dinner.
2. False - The children visited the National History Museum, not the National Gallery.
3. False - The boy liked the gorillas at the museum, not elephants.
4. True - Granny met Picasso in an art gallery.
5. False - Kate wasn't sure if her grandmother's stories were true.
Exercise 2:
1. Kate and Andy were pleased because it was Friday, the day their grandmother came to tea.
2. Their grandmother usually came to tea on Fridays.
3. Granny Morgan was sitting at the kitchen table when they came in.
4. There was a big plate of banana sandwiches on the table.
5. Andy took another sandwich.
6. Andy liked the gorillas best at the Natural History Museum.
7. Granny Morgan met Picasso at an art gallery in the south of France.
8. Kate liked her grandmother's stories, but she wasn't sure if they were true.
Exercise 3:
1. Andy and Kate were pleased on Friday.
2. We had a wonderful time at the museum.
3. We saw some fantastic dinosaurs, but Andy liked the gorillas best.
4. One day I met Picasso in an art gallery in the South of France.