Task 1. Listen to the text and fill in the gaps.
Transportation hasn't really 1).
a lot in the past 100 years. When
you think about changes in other areas of our life, transportation is pretty much the
same as it was years ago. OK, cars, trains and 2)
are faster, but
they're not so different than they were 3)
years ago. Take airplanes, for
example. I think air travel has got worse. Fifty years ago, people flew and were
given great 4)
Today, you are like sardines in a can. And look at
cars. The cars from fifty years ago look nicer than today's ones. They still had four
wheels, used petrol and had a steering wheel. I think transportation will really only
change when it becomes more 5)
I'm waiting for my own jet pack
of mini-copter.
1. A: Do you go to the gym every day?
B:No, I don't go every day. I go three times a week.
2.A: Does Sam study at your school?
B:No, he doesn't study there. He studies at a private school.
3.A: Does your mother teach English?
B: Yes, she does. She also teaches French and Spanish. She is very good at languages.
4.A: Do your parents work in London?
B: No, they don't. They both work in Oxford.
5.A: Do you practise much before you perform a new play?
B:Yes, we practise for weeks before the first perfomance, and the director makes a lot of changes.
Объяснение:
Krasnodarsky Krai - Краснодарський край (без артикля, бо назва міста)
The Azov Sea - Азовське море (з артиклем, бо назва моря)
A narrow stream - стрімкий потік (пишеться з артиклем а, тому що перед загальною назвою стоїть прикметник)
the stream - потік (мабуть, йдеться про якийсь конкретний потік)
the mouth - рот (у людини є тільки один, тому з артиклем the)
The salty lake - Солені озер єдине, що не знаю
Herons - чаплі (без артикля, бо множина і загальна назва)
seagulls - чайки (аналогічно)
snipe - бекас або куликпташка така (одинакова форма як в однині, так і в множині)