City Simulation
A North Newville. There are some factories
in this part of the city. We're next to the
railway station and near the city centre. This
is a good place for ...
a the bus station.
b the library.
B It's opposite the sports centre. It's also
near Newville shopping centre. There aren't
any factories here. There are 10,000 visitors
every day. This is a good place for ...
a the cinema.
b the hospital.
C This is the city centre, with its fantastic
shops and restaurants. The city centre is a
good place for ...
a the library.
b a new train station.
South Newville. There are two or three
offices here, but it's a nice area. It's near a park
and there's a river. This is a good place for ...
a some factories.
b the hospital.
O Finished?
What are the good and bad things about your
town? Write sentences.
There are two parks. There isn't a cinema.
1. What subjects is it necessary to know for a person who enters the fire service? – A person who enters the fire service has to have a good knowledge of legislation.
2. What must a fireman be able to do when he is on duty? – When on duty, a fireman must be able to test equipment carried on appliances (including a breathing apparatus). He has to recognize defects and try to remove them.
3. Why must a fireman be a skilled technician? – He must be a skilled technician to be able to use modern equipment, methods and techniques to carry out both repairing and fire fighting, rescue and other emergencies.
4. How must a fireman regard his occupation? – A fireman must regard his occupation as duty rather than work.
5. How does a good fireman have to respond to emergency calls? – A good fireman has to respond at high speed to emergency calls regardless of weather conditions or the time of day or night.
6. What personal characteristics should a fire fighter possess? – A fireman must possess very important personal characteristics, such as courage, general physical strength, an unquestioning acceptance of orders at emergencies combined with the capacity of initiative when he acts on his own, the practical understanding of the principles of a wide range of subjects which will help him to overcome hazards and, at last, sympathy towards the victims of emergencies.
2 После того как все вопросы были решены, мы начали тестировать образец стеновой панели.
3 Так как статья была написана на немецком языке, мы не могли понять её.
4 Проделав большое количество экспериментов с различными веществами, химики обнаружили, что большинство из них можно разложить на составные части (на другие вещества).
5 После испытания, новый прибор был рекомендован для работы. (После того, как прибор был испытан, его рекомендовали для работы)