                              Magic Talk

     Программа предназначена для проигрывания обучающих или  развлека-
тельных диалогов на уроках английского языка.

                     Алгоритм работы c программой

     1. Выбор нужного диалога из меню (отметить нужную строку и нажать
экранную кнопку Ввод или клавишу F3 на клавиатуре).
     2. Читать сообщения  и  печатать необходимые по контексту диалога
ответы.
     3. В конце работы появляется экран с двумя полями. На первом поле
помещены  вопросы,  на втором ученик может написать небольшое  сочине-
ние-рассказ   (прокрутка   поля    сообщения   выполняется   аккордами
Shift+ВВЕРХ/ВНИЗ, прокрутка  поля  для  выполнения упражнения обычными
средствами оконного редактора).

                     Примеры предлагаемых заданий

                                   I
                             Short Stories

     В этом задании диалог с обучаемым  завершается коротким рассказом
из жизни персонажей Волшебной страны. Лексико-грамматический  материал
этого задания соответствует Student's Book 2.

     Замечание. Номерам со скобками соответствуют кадры диалога.

1) - Hello! My name is Skippy. What is your name? Will you type it?
Type and press Enter.

2) Well, ... I'm fond of stories. And you?
If "yes", press Enter.

3) ... let's tell a story together! Press Enter.

4) ..., let the main character
of the story be  an animal. Press Enter.

5) What animal will be the character of the story? Type its
name. (goat, donkey, horse, dolphin, hedgehog, mole, frog, swan,
swallow, fox, crow, cock, foal, dog, sparrow ...)

6) Is  it  a  ...? OK! Where  does  the ... live? (forest,  pond,
river, hill, rock) Type and press Enter.

7) So the ... livеs in the .... What does the ... do every day?

(plays ball, waters roses, walks,  digs  holes,  picks  berries,
draws pictures, grows carrots, watches TV, swims)
Type and press Enter.

8) OK! The ... that lives in the ... ... every day. What can the
... do?
(dig holes, whistle [wisl] (свистеть), sing, grow roses, compose
songs...)
Type and press Enter.

9) ... ? What colour is the ...?
Red, grey, pink, black, yellow, green, orange, white, blue.
Type and press Enter.

10) What did the ... ... do one day?
Walked,  danced,  sang, skipped, carried apples, whistled, washed  its
body, composed songs, drew pictures,  talked  to  its friends, fished,
swam.
Type and press Enter.

11) ...? So the ... ... one day. Is the ... big or small?
Type and press Enter.

12) ...? So the ... ... ... one day. Was the ... merry or sad?
Type and press Enter.

13) ... ? So the ... was .... Was the ... silly or clever?
Type and press Enter.

14) OK! The ... was .... And now I'm going to tell you a story.
Press Enter.

15) There is a ... in  Magic Land.  It is very .... A ... ... lives in
the .... The ... is .... It  ... every  day. The  ... can .... One day
the ... .... It ... and .... And the story was over.

16) If you wanmt to play once more, type "yes", if not press Enter.

17) So long.
                                  II

                                 Books

     В этом примере дается описание книг,  заголовки которых предлага-
ется отгадать  по некоторым параметрам. Материал задания соответствует
Student's Book 7.


                    Список названий книг в задании
                            Winnie-the-Pooh
                            Hobbit
                            Robinson Crusoe
                            Gulliver's Travels
                            The Jungle Book
                            Peter Pan

                            Начало диалога
- Hello! My name is Jumpy. And what is your name? Type your name
and press Enter.
- Nice to meet  you,  (name)! Let's  play!  I'm fond of  reading
books. These are my favourite books: (list). Will  you guess the
title of the book that I'm reading now?  Press Enter.
- ... You can ask for some information, pressing  letters: a, k,
c, t, l.
        author -   (a)         автор
        kind   -   (k)         вид книги
        characters (c)         персонажи
        text       (t)         текст
        list   -   (l)         список названий книг
- I'm sorry, but (..) is not the book I'm reading now.


                  Ответы программы на вопросы ученика
                                 ****
- It's written by Alan Milne.  (a)
- It's a fairy-tale.           (k)
- A bear, a rabbit, a donkey, and a small boy. (c)
- One day  he  sat  at the foot of a big oak tree, that stood in
the middle of the forest.  There  was a buzzxing noise from  the
top of the tree.   (t)
                                 ****
-  The author of the book is John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. (a)
-  It's a fairy-tale. (k)
- Hobbits, dwarfs and elves are the main characters of the book.
- Bilbo gained a magic ring. This ring helped the dwarfs  to get
their treasure back. (t)
                                 ****
- A famous  English writer Danial Dephoe wrote this novel. (a)
- It's an adventure story. (k)
- A sailor found himself on a deserted island. (c)
- He named this man Friday. (t)
                                 ****
- It's written by Jonathan Swift.
- It's an adventure novel and a satirical pamphlet either.
- A traveller visits fantastic lands.
- When he  woke up, he  found himself  tied and a  lot of  small
people were crowding around.
                                 ****
- The author of this book is Rudyard Kipling.
- It's a fairy-tale.
- An Indian boy and animals.
- The wolves were his brothers  and  sisters. An old bear and  a
panther were his teachers.
                                 ****
-  It's written by J.M.Barrie.
- It's a fairy-tale.
- A small boy, who can fly like a bird.
- He was only two months and could not walk.

     На эти вопросы ученику предлагается ответить в конце работы:

What is your favourite book?
Who wrote the book?
What does the book tell about?
Who are the main characters?
Why do you like the book?
