Commuter's story
1.Listen the text
2.Answer the questions.
a) What kind of people live in the City of London?
b) What’s the population of the City of London?
c) Where do the commuters come from?
d) Do the commuters all come to the City by British Rail?
e) Do the trains always run on time?
f) Why are trains delayed, according to British Rail?
3. Complete the sentences.
Most of the people ... work in the City of London don’t live there ... working day, 400,000 commuters come to work in the City. They arrive by British Rail, by Tube, by bus or ... foot. The trains are often delayed - because of the weather, because of strikes or technical failures, or for ... of a long list of other reasons. Brian Baker is an accountant … Blackheath in southeast London. He works ... a bank in the City. He usually leaves ... work at 8.15 a.m. and gets back at about 7pm. His wife has all sorts of evening activities, so they don’t see much of ... other in the week. Brian sometimes goes out ... the evening to play squash or to have a drink with friends … the local pub.
Объяснение:
1) When you leave the table, don't forget to say “excuse me".
2) If you eat meat, use a knife and a fork.
3) If you pass the food, do it from your left to right.
4) When you finish eating, put your fork and
knife on the right of the plate to tell the waiter you are done.
5) If you need to remove the food from your mouth, do it with the help of silverware.
6) When you cut your food, cut only one or two bite-sized pieces at a time.
7) Swallow your food if you have more than a few words to say.
My favorite sports star is Eldos Smetov. Smetov Eldos Bakhtybayevich (born September 9, 1992 in Taraz, Zhambyl region) is a Kazakh judoka, master of sports of international class. Silver medalist of the XXXI Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, world champion (Astana, 2015),World Youth Champion (2010), Asian champion (Tashkent, 2016), three-time winner of the International Tournament "Grand Prix", bronze medalist of the Asian Youth Championship (Bangkok, 2013), winner of the Asian Games (Incheon, 2014). Eldos is studying at the Faculty of biology and biotechnology at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. His father is an individual entrepreneur, and his mother is engaged in household chores. Eldos Smetov has been actively involved in sports since the age of 5, following the example of his brother Zhandos Smetov, a professional judoka. In 1998, at the age of 6, he won his first victory at the Republican tournament held in Almaty. Later, Eldos Smetov studied at sports boarding schools in Astana and Almaty.
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