1 READING & LISTENING a 3 50) Read and listen to the true story about a journey. Number the sentences 1–7. The taxi arrived at the girls' house. They looked out They chatted and listened to music. of the window. 1 The girls wanted to go to a match. The taxi They called a taxi. stopped in a street with pretty houses. driver typed their destination into his satnav. The taxi 3 51)) Listen and check. Do you think they were in London? the news story on the radio. Where b c 3 52) Listen to were they? d Communication Stamford Bridge p.103. Read some tourist information about the place they were in and look at the map. Do you think it is easy to make a mistake like this? Whose fault was it? e
Moscow is the capital of Russia. It is the largest city in our country and one of the largest cities in the world. More than 8 million people live there. Besides, every day about one million people come to Moscow from all over Russia and other countries. Moscow was founded more than 800 years ago by Yuri Dolgoruki. The capital is situated on the banks of the Moscow River. It is a main political, economic-al and cultural centre of our country. Moscow is the seat of our Government. Here numerous state and government offices are located. The President of Russia lives and works in Moscow.
One day a lady 1 (saw) a mouse running across her kitchen floor. She 2 (was) very afraid of mice, so she 3 (ran) out of the house, 4 (got) in a bus and 5 (went) down to the shops. There she 6 (bought) a mouse-trap. The shopkeeper 7 (said) to her, "8 (put) some cheese in it, and you 9(will catch) that mouse." The lady 10 (came) home with her mouse-trap, but when she 11 (looked) in her cupboard, she 12 (couldn't) find any cheese in it. She 13 (did not want) to go back to the shops, because it 14 (was) very late, so she 15 (cut) a picture of some cheese out of a magazine and 16 (put) that into the trap. Surprisingly, the picture of the cheese 17 (was) quite successful! When the lady 18 (came) down to the kitchen the next morning, there 19 (was) a picture of a mouse in the trap beside the picture of the cheese. What20___do you (think) the woman did next?
The lady 10 (came) home with her mouse-trap, but when she 11 (looked) in her cupboard, she 12 (couldn't) find any cheese in it. She 13 (did not want) to go back to the shops, because it 14 (was) very late, so she 15 (cut) a picture of some cheese out of a magazine and 16 (put) that into the trap.
Surprisingly, the picture of the cheese 17 (was) quite successful! When the lady 18 (came) down to the kitchen the next morning, there 19 (was) a picture of a mouse in the trap beside the picture of the cheese. What20___do you (think) the woman did next?