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A dream


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Last night I (have)a strange dream. I was ■ the world where all colours were different. The grass was orange, the trees were white; ■ the green sky there was a purple sun and a moon the colour ■ blood. I was a child again, eight years old, and I was lost. I (feel) very frightened and unhappy. ■ front ■ me there was a long street, stretching away as far as I could (see). There were no people, but all ■ me I (hear) the noise ■ big insects. It was terribly hot.

Suddenly a door (open) ■ my left. I (go) ■ the house and (run) ■ the stairs. When I (get) ■ the top, I (see) a field full of blue horses. I (call) one ■ them; he (come) over ■ me and I (get) ■ his back. I don't know how far he (take) me – we (go) ■ (ñêâîçü) the forests, ■ (÷åðåç) the rivers, ■ (ìèìî) high mountains covered with black snow. ■ last we (come)to town. The streets were full ■ people dressed ■ red. Nobody (speak). I (say) goodbye ■ my horse and walked until I came to a church.

Inside ……

Use your imagination and write 3 or 4 sentences which could finish the story.

Then I (wake) ■.

In the text all objects have unusual colours. Think and name 3-4 objects of the surrounding world which are usually: blue, white, red, green, purple, orange, black. What is the easiest/most difficult colour?

4. English students at London University were asked what associations they had with the word ‘sleep'. Look at the word network of their most popular answers and translate them into Russian.

Early to bed, early to rise makes a an early bird/ a night owl

man healthy, wealthy and wise.

SLEEPsleeping beauty

Let sleeping dogs lie. sleeping car

have a good night's sleep

sleep like a log/baby

sleep well/ soundly/ badly nightmare/ bad dreams

fall into a light/deep sleep

Make 3-5 sentences with these examples and ask your groupmates to translate them.

 


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