Учебное пособие Санкт-Петербург 2010

Exercise 3.4. Make up a plan of the text (ex.3.3.). Prepare a report “French wines”.
Exercise 3.5. Complete the sentences using the words below:

Champagne Port France Bordeaux Italian

Spain Frascati

1) … is the famous sparkling wine produced east of Paris. St. Emilion is also produced in 2) … in the 3) … region. Two 4) … wines include

Chianti from the Florence region and 5) … near Rome. 6) … comes from Portugal and sherry from the south of 7) … .


Exercise 3.6. Match the wines with a country or region:

- Port a France

- Sherry b New Zealand
- Champagne c Australia
- Sauvignon Blanc d Portugal
- Frascati e California
- Zinfandel f Italy
- Chardonnay g Spain
Exercise 3.7. Find the opposites of the drinks in the columns below:

- a short drink a … bottled …

- a single whisky b … sparkling/ fizzy / carbonate
- a light beer c … soft / non-alcoholic …
- some still mineral water d … sweet …
- a dry sherry or vermouth e … long …
- a draught beer f … double …
- an alcoholic drink g … and soda or water
- a neat ( Am. straight ) h … strong …


Exercise 3.8. Find the correct explanations on the right:

- On the rocks. a I want only a little …

- Thank you. b With ice, and nothing else.
- A stiff whisky. c Stop pouring now.
- Go easy on the soda. d A large … with nothing added.
Exercise 3.9. Work in pairs. Look at the drinks list and practise ordering drinks. Take turns to be the waiter or the customer. Use the information of exercises 3.8. and 3.7.

BAR TARIFF in Euros.

large small
Beer 7 4
Whisky 10 6
Gin 9 5
Vodka 9 5
Bacardi 10 6
Cognac 14 7
Red wine (glass) 8 4
White wine (glass) 8 4
Orange juice 3
Tonic 3
Soda water 3
Coke 3
Mineral water 4
Example:

C. Could I have/ I’ll have/ I’d like a vodka and orange, please?

W. Certainly. Would you like a large or a small one?
C . A large one.
W. Would you like ice and lemon?
C. Ice but no lemon, thank you.