4.1 In pairs introduce yourself to each other as in the model.
Model:
- Let me introduce myself. I’m a private of police Kirov.
- Let me introduce myself. I’m a police officer, junior sergeant Ivanov.
4.2 Find out personal data (information) of your group mate. Use the following dialogue as an example.
A: Hello, I’m Mike Petrov. What’s your full name?
B: My full name is Novikov Alexander Petrovich. Alexander is my first name. Petrovich is my middle name. Novikov is my last name.
A: Where do you come from?
B: I come from Irkutsk.
A: What is your nationality?
B: I’m Russian.
A: How old are you?
B: I’m 18.
A: When and where were you born?
B: I was born on the 4th of June, 1995 in Irkutsk.
A: What is your home address?
B: It is - 7 Pushkin Street, apartment 58, Irkutsk, 664002, Russia.
A: Do you have a family?
B: I’m not married and live in my parents’ place. I don’t have my own family.
A: What are you?
B: At present I am a trainee of the law enforcement academy.
A: What is you rank?
B: I’m sergeant-major.
A: Do you have a telephone? What’s your telephone number?
B: It’s 923-695-12-40.
A: Do you have e-mail? How do you spell it?
B: Yes, my email address is: Novikov_A95@mail.ru (N-O-V-I-K-O-V, underscore, A, 95, at, mail,dot, ru).
A: Thank you for your information.
B: You are welcome.
4.3 Complete the chart and introduce your group mate to your friends.
| Full name | Date of birth | Place of birth |
| Age | Nationality | Family |
| Marital status | Occupation | Rank |
| Address | Tel. |
4.4 Fill in the appropriate pronouns, prepositions, “ be” and “have” forms.
a) Andrei ___ born ___ Kemerovo region and ___ ___ 40 years now. ___ ___ married ___ a teacher of French. ___ name ___ Olga. ___ ___ one son. ___ name ___ Pavel and ___ ___ a high school student. Andrei ___ a detective by profession. ___ deals with crime and criminals. Some years ago ___ worked ___ UN Mission and ___ ___ awards for ___ service. ___ ___ made friends with Scottish, Norwegian, German and Italian policemen. ___ keep in touch by e-mail.
b) There ___ some personal information about myself. My first name ___ Craig and my last name ___ Duar. I ___ from Scotland. Sometimes we ___middle names here, but I ___ one. It ___ Irvin. My home town ___ Glasgow. I ___ born there on the 30th of January 1971. When I studied at school I ___ interested in Social Sciences. I ___ especially good at History and Law Basics. That ___ why I entered a University to study Law. I ___ Master’s degree. At present I ___ at the Scottish Police College, but I ___ not a cadet. I work at the Educational Department and my responsibility ___ crime detection training.
4.5 Fill in your Personal Information Form.
| First name | |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | |
| Age | |
| Sex (male, female) | |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | |
| Nationality | |
| Address | |
| Marital status | |
| Family | |
| Occupation | |
| Rank | |
| Telephone number | |
4.6 Communication assignments.
– Introduce yourself to a newcomer. Speak about your personal information and ask for his or her hometown and place of birth.
– Introduce yourself to a foreign visitor. Help him or her to fill out a Personal Information Form.
– Introduce your group mate to your parents
– Compose a short story about yourself and your family. Be ready to reproduce it.