Задайте вопрос к выделенным словам. 1. Great Britain lies to the West of Europe.

2. In the South Britain is washed by the English Channel.

3. The coal-mining and the textile industries are the oldest industries in Great Britain.

4. The district around Birmingham is known as black country.

Время Past Continuous образуется  was/were + глагол с окончанием -ing

WAS ставим с I, he, she, it

Were - с we, you и they

Используем это время, когда действие происходило (продолжалось) в определенный момент (или период) в Например, I was playing computer games at 5 o'clock yesterday. или We were playing computer games since 5 till 6 o'clock yesterday.

Либо когда одно действие прервало другое - I was playing computer games when my mother came home.

Вопрос: Was she playing computer games at 3 o'clock yesterday? - was или were ставим на первое место.

Отрицательное предложение: She wasn't playing computer games at 3 o'clock yesterday. They were not playing computer games at 3 o'clock yesterday.

The UK may ban animal performances in circuses. The bill unanimously approved the country's parliament. Now - all signed by Prime Minister David Cameron.

Opinion polls show that the British ban support. Particularly active after the video appeared on the Internet, where you can see how workers circuses mock my players behind the scenes. Before I show the following material, we caution: there is a scene of animal abuse. Therefore, children are better not to watch the footage.

This video shocked the British. During cleaning of the cage - elephant Anna - employee of the circus hit more than 50 times. Footage employees animal rights organization, spread all over the Internet.