19 Past Simple - regular and irregular past • Time expressions
• Past Continuous • Pronunciation - consonants
• have + noun = activity
What's in the news?
Past Simple
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Complete the text with the Past Simple form of the verbs in the boxes.
Across the Channel in a chair
There are many ways to cross from England to
France - by boat, plane or Eurostar, for example.
But one man chose another form of transport.
travel set off become tie reach
Jonathan Trappe tied 54 balloons to a chair and
floated across the Channel. He
the first person
to cross the Channel with balloons filled with helium.
Mr Trappe
Не
top speed of 40 km/h.
from an airfield near Ashford at 5 a.m.
a height of 1,200 metres and
at
plan land control take have fly
The journey was 22 miles, and it
over four hours.
in a field in northern France.
his landing by cutting away some of the balloons.
the trip carefully. He needed permission
from aviation authorities, and he was equipped with sat-nav,
a radio, and oxygen.
Mr Trappe, 36, thinks it's a wonderful way to fly. 'A gas
balloon flies in complete silence, ' he says. 'I could hear the
waves from a height of 300 metres.
'As a child, I always
a dream of holding a bunch
of balloons and floating away into space. Didn't everybody?"
The first balloon crossing of the Channel was in 1785.
A Frenchman, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, and an American
doctor, John Jefferies,
from Dover to Calais.
It took two and a half hours.
Jonathan Trappe floats across the Channel
ответ: Favourite food
My favourite food is Burger, because I like it all my life long. However a lot of people said that all of the fast food are very pests for us. But I think, that no matter what you eat, the most important that you like what you eat very much. Today, there are a lot of fast food restaurants, but most of all I like burgers which was made at home by my mom or dad. it is so delicious that I feel happiness every time I eat it.
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Now, I've regarded them, rather selfishly, perhaps, as my particular preserve, but this morning I'm sending you on a job I'd usually keep for myself.
I dislike Chris because he is very rude and insensitive.
I know you just want to be helpful, but, well, it's all such a mess.
He's rude, arrogant and ignorant.
Truth is I've been becoming rather forgetful.
They devote their lives to caring for the sick. I found him to be a sensitive and caring person. The school aims to provide a caring environment. He took over the responsibility of caring for the animals.
The report said he was quite talkative. Судя по рапорту, он был разговорчив. You're not very talkative tonight, man.
He was silly enough to believe her.
But I will make an addendum to that that says you are just easily annoyed in general.
Nosy and all in my business!
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