Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 120 стр.

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the decline nowadays. 13. Moscow is ...in museums and art galleries. 14.
These beautiful old churches are part of our national.... 15. This old
building was damaged in the fire and it took 2 years to ...it. 16. Do you
know the names of the 50 states which ...the USA? 17. The car ...a
lorry and ran into a lamppost. 18. The great cathedral ...the centre of
the city. 19. Local authority has decided to ...the old theatre. 20. I think
these old customs should be.... 21. This building ...a lot of offices. 22. She
has ...her paintings in Paris. 23. Our new machines are much more ....
24. The City of London is a great ...centre.
Ex. 2. Translate from English into Russian.
1. It’s impossible to lose one’s way in New York with its system
of streets and avenues.
2. I’ve got a day off and I’ll show Bill round.
3. When you return, we’ll go sightseeing or even make a tour
of the country. I’ll be your guide.
4. Shall I take you for a drive and show you round?
5. This car ahead of us doesn’t seem to be moving at all and
overtaking is not allowed here.
6. I’ve never been a reckless driver as I don’t want to have an
accident or get fined.
7. Traffic is heavy in this part of the city, especially at the
rush hour.
8. Traffic is a wonderful excuse: you can always say that you
were held up by a traffic jam.
9. The car ahead of them suddenly stopped and they nearly hit it.
10. I’m sure it’s a woman who is driving a car: with women at
the wheel there can be no safety on the road.
11. In Great Britain several thousand people are killed and
injured in road accidents every year.
12. I was knocked down by a car once and our dog was nearly
run over by a lorry.
13. Accidents are caused by carelessness. They occur because
people don’t observe traffic regulations.
14. Drivers break traffic regulations by speeding.
15. Pedestrians are careless: before crossing the road one must
stop and look both ways, 1st left, then right.
16. Don’t you know that in this country traffic keeps left (to
the left side of the road)?