Перевод текста the cornfords live in ruggy at 28 coronation street. john cornford is a rich businessman of about fifty. he’s tall and dark. he wears dark suits but at weekends he wears casual clothes. he usually gets up at six, does some exercises and goes to the office. he never gets back before ten o’clock at night, so he doesn’t see much of his family. he is interested in collecting pictures of horses. at the moment he is traveling on business in america because he’s opening an office over there next year. sarah, mr. cornford’s wife, is forty-five. she is an attractive woman with blond hair and soft blue eyes. she is kind and gentle, very practical and full of common sense; sarah is a house-wife. she looks after the house and the family. the cornfords have two children – a son and a daughter. their son’s name is steve. he is 22. he is a clever young man. he works at a design office. he is a very outdoor person – he is a keen sailor and a member of the local yacht club. when he has a chance steve and his friends get down to the coast for the weekend, camping there and sailing in the competitions. steve has a number of close friends and a beautiful girl-friend, pauline, by name. pauline studies at a teacher’s training college. steve and pauline often go out for the evening to the cinema or else they go skating at the rugby skating rink. pauline is a very good skater and she is trying to teach steve how to skate well.both steve and pauline are very friendly and sociable. sometimes steve takes pauline to a pub where they meet some of their friends and sit chat for an hour or so and sometimes they go dancing at the mecca ballroom. steve is very fond of pauline. they are going to get married in a year.steve’s sister, alice, is a lovely, quiet , serious girl. she goes to a grammar school. she is a bright girl and and does very well at school. alice reads a lot, she is fond of music. she is good at grawing. she takes lessons in in drawing at the local art school.sarah’s mother, grandma, as the children call her, also lives with them. she is in her late sixties. her kind face is wrinkled, her is gray, but she is stoll quite young in spirit. she likes reading and gardening and she often goes for long walks. she’s a vey active person. either she’s ,making something to entertain herself. she’s extremely generous, but not very tolerant with the people who who don’t agree with her.
