1. Passenger trains can be slow or fast. A slow train stops at every station. Fast trains have few stops: they stop only at every large stations.
2. A slow train stops at every station. Fast trains have few stops: they stop only at every large stations.
3. Fast trains have few stops: they stop only at every large stations. So we can call these trains respectively stopping trains and non-stopping trains.
4. Local trains connect points situated not far away from each other, say, a hundred or two-three hundred kilometers.
By a long-distance train you can travel very far- for thousands of kilometers.
5.Sometimes, when traveling a long distance, you have to change trains ( or make a changing), that is get off one train and board another, if there is no through train to the place of your destination.
6. When you are traveling a long distance, it is very convenient to go by an overnight train. Overnight trains have sleeping accommodation: they usually have “corridor cars”, i.e. carriages with separate compartments (they are called sleeping cars, or sleepers).
7. You cannot sleep in these trains: they have only sitting accommodation: very comfortable soft armchairs.
1. Conquest, conquest 2. To protect his Kingdom 3. Won a decisive victory 4. Provided stiff resistance 5. Had a fight 6. Slew the Saxons in several battles 7. Attached, included in the 8. Ruthless, relentless, unrelenting 9. Most preserved culture 10. To absorb 11. Sheriff 12. To assume 13. Instead 14. Landed on the island of Sheppey 15. Captured York 16. Puppet ruler 17. Were defeated 18. Their advance was halted for decades 19. Meanwhile 20. Captured 21. Invaded 22. Has kept own language 23. To gain control over 24. The shaft (2) 25. Ships moored to the shore 26. Raiding monasteries 27. Respite 28. Terrible, terrible 29. Invincible 30. Happen, occur 31. The mouth of the river 32. Won 2 battles
1. Passenger trains can be slow or fast. A slow train stops at every station. Fast trains have few stops: they stop only at every large stations.
2. A slow train stops at every station. Fast trains have few stops: they stop only at every large stations.
3. Fast trains have few stops: they stop only at every large stations. So we can call these trains respectively stopping trains and non-stopping trains.
4. Local trains connect points situated not far away from each other, say, a hundred or two-three hundred kilometers.
By a long-distance train you can travel very far- for thousands of kilometers.
5.Sometimes, when traveling a long distance, you have to change trains ( or make a changing), that is get off one train and board another, if there is no through train to the place of your destination.
6. When you are traveling a long distance, it is very convenient to go by an overnight train. Overnight trains have sleeping accommodation: they usually have “corridor cars”, i.e. carriages with separate compartments (they are called sleeping cars, or sleepers).
7. You cannot sleep in these trains: they have only sitting accommodation: very comfortable soft armchairs.
2. To protect his Kingdom
3. Won a decisive victory
4. Provided stiff resistance
5. Had a fight
6. Slew the Saxons in several battles
7. Attached, included in the
8. Ruthless, relentless, unrelenting
9. Most preserved culture
10. To absorb
11. Sheriff
12. To assume
13. Instead
14. Landed on the island of Sheppey
15. Captured York
16. Puppet ruler
17. Were defeated
18. Their advance was halted for decades
19. Meanwhile
20. Captured
21. Invaded
22. Has kept own language
23. To gain control over
24. The shaft (2)
25. Ships moored to the shore
26. Raiding monasteries
27. Respite
28. Terrible, terrible
29. Invincible
30. Happen, occur
31. The mouth of the river
32. Won 2 battles