Маргарита

 1. Phrasal verbs 

get along, get back, get down, get in (with  exercises)

2. You’ve received a letter from your foreign pen-pal. He/she wrote you that he/she had bought a new mobile phone which had been advertised on TV. But he/she was disappointed with his/her purchase. It turned out that the phone didn’t have all the features the adverts promised. Write a letter to your pen-pal in which you

• give your opinion about advertising in mass media
• write what advertisements should be banned and why
• give him/her a piece of advice how to avoid being fooled by adverts

3. 

4. Words usually confused

Journey = act of travelling from one place to another, a journey can be long; or short but repeated; подорож, поїздка

The journey to work takes me 45 minutes.

He made the long journey to India.

Trip = is the process of travelling from one place to another, staying there, usually for a short time, and coming back again; a journey to visit a place; поїздка, подорож

Lucy is away on a business trip to Milan.

How about a trip to the seaside on Saturday?

Voyage /ˈvɔɪɪdʒ/= a long journey by sea or in space; вояж, подорож чи поїздка водою

It was a long way from London to New York by sea, but the voyage was quite relaxing.

homeward voyage

outward voyage

a voyage to Jupiter

Tour (of, around, round) = a journey for pleasure, during which you visit several different towns, areas etc, or make a trip round a historical building, so that you can look at it; турне, подорож

The band are currently on a two-month tour of Europe.

They went on a guided tour of a ruined Scottish castle.

 Exercise 2

Fill in the correct word and check.

tour, voyage, journey, trip

1.    The Titanic sank on its maiden ___ (= first journey).
2.    My ___ to work normally takes around 30 minutes.
3.    The whole family went on a ___ to Florida.
4.    The president plans a European ___ next month.
5.    It was week five of my ___ of the major cities of Europe.
6.    How was your ___ to Turkey?
7.    In the car on their homeward ___, they discussed the wedding.
8.    There is a guided ___round St Paul’s Cathedral.

Exercise 3

Fill in the correct word and check.

tour, voyage, journey, trip

1. Every weekend there are free guided ___ around the castle.
2. It was a difficult ___, especially in the winter months.
3. Last summer we went on a ___ of Africa.
4. The ship made the 4,000-kilometre ___ across the Atlantic.
5. We are going on a ___ to a strange country.
6. We took a bus ___ to Manchester.
7. We’re thinking of taking a ___ to the mountains.
8. The ___from England to India used to take six months.

5. Task 6 (Wiber)