lesson 63 call Flashcards
Are the bottoms of your shoes clean?
No, the bottoms of my shoes aren’t clean; they’re dirty.
When our shoes are dirty, what should we do?
When our shoes are dirty, we should clean them.
Which do you think is the cleanest city you know of?
I think Berlin is the cleanest city I know of.
And which do you think is the dirtiest?
I think Palermo is the dirtiest.
Which do you think is less unpleasant: the dirt of the city or the dirt of the country?
I think the dirt of the farm is less unpleasant than the dirt of the city.
Do you remember if you were afraid of the dark when you were a little child?
Yes, I remember I was afraid of the dark when I was a little child.
Would you be afraid to go round the world in a small, open boat?
Yes, I would be afraid to go round the world in a small, open boat.
Do people shake when they feel very afraid?
Yes, people shake when they feel very afraid.
What’s the best way to guard against becoming ill?
The best way to guard against becoming ill is to eat healthy food, sleep well and do exercise.
Must we be on our guard when we buy something from a man selling things in the street?
Yes, we must be on our guard when we buy something from a man selling things in the street.
Why must we be on our guard when we buy something from a man selling things in the street?
Because maybe we won’t be able to find him again if there’s a problem with the thing we’ve bought.
What’s the opposite of ‘on your guard’?
The opposite of ‘on your guard’ is ‘off your guard’.
What’s the best way to calm somebody down when he’s very angry?
The best way to calm somebody down when he’s very angry is to speak quietly and pleasantly to him.
Are we having calm weather at the moment?
Yes, we’re having calm weather at the moment.
What are the two ways of forming the 2nd conditional with the verb ‘to be’?
The two ways of forming the 2nd conditional with the verb ‘to be’ are ‘if I was’ and ‘if I were’.
If you were a millionaire, where would you live?
If I were a millionaire, I would live in south of France.
If I were you, which language would I speak?
If you were me, you would speak Polish, German, Russian and English.
If you were a king, what would your wife be called?
If I were a king, my wife would be called a queen.
If there wasn’t a light in this room, would we be able to see well when it got dark?
No, if there wasn’t a light in this room, we wouldn’t see well when it got dark; we would see badly.
If there weren’t any food in the world, would we all die?
Yes, if there weren’t any food in the world, we would all die.
If you weren’t you, who would you like to be?
If I weren’t me, I would like to be a farmer.
What’s the biggest problem in your life at the moment?
The biggest problem in my life at the moment is health of my son.
Give him/her some advice, please.
If I were you, I would call a doctor.
What’s another opposite of the verb ‘lose’ besides ‘find’?
Another opposite of the verb ‘lose’ besides ‘find’ is ‘win’.
What are the three forms of ‘win’?
The three forms of ‘win’ are ‘win, won, won’.
Does your country usually win at football?
Yes, my country usually wins at football.
Do you do the lottery?
Yes, I do the lottery.
Have you ever won?
Yes, I’ve won.
If you won a million pounds, what would you do with it?
If I won a million pounds, I would buy a big house in the south of France.
Is this pen useless?
No, this pen isn’t useless; it’s useful.
What do we do with useless things?
We throw useless things away.
What are the two most useful things you possess?
The two most useful things I possess are my cell phone and my car.
Do you think that what you’re learning now will be useful to you later on in life?
Yes, I think that what I’m learning now will be useful to me later on in life.