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> Pattern: I can buy ... at the baker's.
Exercise 16
I. Match the phrases in the left column with the words in the right column.
1.
a bottle of
A. jam
2.
a packet of
B. parsley
3.
a dmm of
C. toothpaste
4.
a cake of
D. cleanser
5.
a carton of
E. juice
6.
a jar of
F. chocolates
7.
a tin of
G. eggs
8.
a tube of
H. honey
9.
a bunch of
I. sugar
10. a box of
J. soap
11. a tub of
K. luncheon meat
II. Think and say what else can be sold in cartons, bunches, etc.
Exercise 17
I. Look through the list of products and say which of them are sold in Russia:
1) by the kilo,
2) by quantity,
3) by tens.
Fish, carrots, kiwi, meat, eggs, pineapples, sausages, rye bread, oranges.
II. Look through the list of products and say which of them are soldin Great Britain:
1) by lbs*
2) by quantity
3) by dozens.
* lb — abbreviation from the Latin word "libra" — «», in speech it is pronounced "pound". E.g. 3 lbs — three pounds.
Cheese, lemons, grapes, white bread, ham, mangoes, eggs, potatoes, chickens.
III. Say which products from the list below are priced:
1) per kilo,
2) per each.
Onions, tomatoes, wheat bread, tinned meat, cabbages, mangoes, buns, chops, apples, cucumbers.
Exercise 18
Exclude from the lists below products which cannot be sold as preprepared, frozen, dried, tinned.
pre-
prepared
frozen
dried
tinned
garlics
steaks
fish fillet
potatoes
tomatoes
cherries
onions
turkey
bread
spaghetti
bananas
fish
meat
ham
plums
flour
pork
peaches
lettuce
tuna
Exercise 19
Read the text and reconstruct the family situation. Tell the story to your classmates.