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Английский язык без страха: разговорник со смехом и ошибками
Эта книга — для тех, кто хочет говорить по-английски без страха, даже если иногда путает слова, забывает, активно использует жесты и произносит наконец нужную фразу с улыбкой. «Английский язык без страха.
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Читать ещёStory 1. Sparkling Water TroubleBackground:Sofia is traveling in London. After a long walk through the city, she goes to a restaurant with friends. She usually drinks sparkling water, but at that moment she forgets the exact word. Her English is fluent, so she tries to describe it with synonyms. The waiter listens carefully but gets confused.Dialogue:- Sofia: Excuse me, could I have… water with bubbles?- Waiter: Bubbles? Do you mean soda?- Sofia: No, not sweet. Just water… but it dances.- Waiter: Water that dances?- Sofia: Yes, like champagne but no alcohol.- Waiter: Oh, you mean sparkling water!- Sofia: Exactly! Sparkling water. Thank you.Conclusion:Her friends laughed, and Sofia laughed too. And danced a little. Even though she speaks English well, sometimes one word disappears from memory. But the funny description helped everyone understand. Later she said: “Now I’ll never forget sp…
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