Exercise 4. Express your surprise as in the model. Give short affirmative (negative) answers as in the model.

Model :

There are many sport facilities at the University. Are there, really, many sport facilities at the University? Yes, there are. No, there are not.

1. There is a newspaper on the table.

2. There were many parks in the town.

3. There is a Cybernetics faculty on the second floor.

4. There are regional divisions in many towns of Ukraine.

5. There are two terms in an academic year.

6. There are 366 days in a leap year.

7. There are reading halls at the University.

8. There is a post-graduate course at the University.

9. There was only one period yesterday.

Exercise 5. React to the questions making a choice as in the model:

Model:

Is there a students’ theatre or professional theatre at the University? There is a students' theatre at the University.

 

1. Is there a park or a forest near the University.

2. Were there hot or cold days last summer?

3. Are there 20 academicians or assistant professors at the University?

4. Are there seven or eight days in a week?

5. Is there a stadium or a swimming pool at the University?

6. Are there two or three terms in an academic year?

7. Is there a Textile College or a Medical College at the university?

8. Was there a library or a computer center at the University?