Exercise 14 Make up sentences and translate them.

Exercise 15 Work in pairs. You are discussing the coming holiday. Compose sentences usingshall we ...? and give answers.

Model: where? – Where shall we go?

seaside / mountains? – Shall we go to the seaside or to the mountains?

1. this country / abroad? 2. when? 3. how long for? 4. fly / train / drive? 5. hotel / camp? 6. stay in one place / travel around? 7. take Granny? 8. go with the Jacksons? 9. what do with the dogs?

Exercise 16 a) Make requests for the following situations.

Model: Will you please open the door for me?

1. hold the door open for you; 2. dial a number for you; 3. translate a letter for you; 4. deliver some flowers for you.

B) Make offers for the following situations.

Model: Shall I carry that for you?

1. An old lady clearly wants to put her large suitcase on the luggage rack. 2. A young woman is shivering and the window is open. 3. Your friend accidentally drops some sheets of paper on the floor.

C) Make suggestions to a friend for the following situations.

Model: Shall we go for a swim?

1. driving to the coast; 2. having a meal out this evening; 3. travelling first class; 4. having a holiday in the Carpathians.

Exercise 17 Paraphrase the following according to the models.

Models: Close the window, please. – Will (would) you close the window? I shall willingly buy it. – I will buy it. I can’t write with this pen. – This pen will not (won’t) write.

1. Come in, please. 2. Pass me the salt, please. 3. Please wait for me a little. 4. Give me your pen, please. 5.We shall willingly work in this firm. 6. I shall willingly go to the theatre this evening. 7. I shall willingly help you. 8. I can’t open the window. 9. I couldn’t turn on the TV set. 10. We can’t work with this machine. 11. She couldn’t close the suitcase.

Exercise 18 Here are some laws of nature. Join the beginnings and the ends. Write a paragraph in which you paraphrase the laws, explain it through a series of supporting sentences, and make your own judgement about it. Feel free to agree or disagree with the idea.

Exercise 19 Which of the following uses ofwillindicate willingness, refusal, a promise, a threat or typical behaviour.

1. I’ll make sure John is informed. 2. Oil will float on water. 3. She won’t listen, she’s so stubborn. 4. Patrick will keep on asking stupid questions. 5. I’ll take your calls for you while you’re out. 6. Either I get the job or I’ll leave the company. 7. Will you call him back when you’ve got a moment? 8. I’ve changed the battery but my mobile phone still won’t work. 9. She will always be the first person to arrive on a Monday morning. 10. If you don’t sign the new contract we’ll have to move you to another post. 11. Would you put your name and company in the visitor’s book, please? 12. Before the use of computers we would have to record all our data on card files.

Should / Would