Don’t learn English!

Do you want to travel abroad
and be able to speak English
to a waiter in a hotel?

Would you like to be one of
top-class diplomats, politicians, artists, businessmen, scientists?

Do you want to make friends
with people from other countries?

Do you want to get access to
the Internet and be able to surf it
day and night?

Would you like to understand
the words of English songs?

Do you want to get news first
and watch international networks CNN and the BBC?

Would you like to find a fantastic
job and earn a lot of money?

If your answer is “No”, follow
our advice: Don’t learn English!

Read the statistics:
In 2000 nineteen out of twenty of the most popular films were American.
A billion and a half people understand English. One billion are learning it.
A billion websites in the Internet are in English.
English is the language most spoken in the world.

Match the words and their
translations:
1. to look at
2. to look after
3. to look forward to doing smth.
4. to look like smb.
5. to look for
6. to look smth. up
a) искать
b) заботиться о ком-то
c) с нетерпением
ждать чего-то
d) быть похожим на
e) посмотреть что-то в словаре
f) смотреть на
Answers: 1f, 2b, 3c, 4d, 5a, 6e