Перевод whooping cough (pertussis). a newborn baby has no immunity to this disease at all, and so he must be kept protected from children who have any kind of cough. whooping cough seems like an ordinary cough for the first few days, but gradually the bouts become more and more prolonged and the child coughs continuously. his face becomes red and he very often vomits. at the end of the bout of cough, when he tak es a deep breath, a croaky sound is heard which is called the whoop and which gives the disease its name. the disease is a prolonged one and the cough may last2—3months. it can lead to lung complications also. the child loses weight because of repeated vomiting. fortunately, it can be prevented by immunizing the child with triple antigen (dpt) injections. a child with whooping cough should be kept separate from other children for the first 3—4weeks, but it is very often difficult to do that because of shortage of space in the house. the disease is more severe in babies under 1 year of age, and every effort must be made to isolate them, at least.
2. When the weather is fine, like walking.
3. We shall have our vacation in July, everybody looks forward to relaxing.
4. My son's friends are leaving for the Caucasus. I don't object to his going with them.
5. Though the scientist was tired, he went on working.
6. My sister doesn't like skating, she prefers skiing.
7. The article is very long, it seems, she will never finish reading it.
8. You will enjoy this opera, it's worth seeing.
9. The model is quite new, I wonder when they started making it.
10. The transaction seems profitable, our company is interested in making it.
11. We are going to buy the goods if the firm reduces the price, so our final reply depends on bargaining.
Some people think that the environment is polluted only by factories and plants, transport, oil wells and mining enterprises. The truth is that every person living in a developed country pollutes nature every day and every hour.
What do teenagers drink when they are thirsty? They buy cartons of juice or water in plastic bottles. It is a good thing that most bottles used for soft drinks and water today are made from plastic that is highly recyclable. The bad thing is that people collect and recycle all these bottles not fast enough, which leads to polluting the oceans.
Lots of teenagers like chewing gum but unfortunately, most of these teens do not dispose gum properly. And even if they do, it’s not biodegradable, meaning it is a big source of litter and contamination around the world.
Teenageers can help to save our planet if they start switching off the lights when they are not needed. It can also help if teens spend less time playing games on their gadgets because it takes a lot of electricity.
Некоторые люди считают, что окружающую среду загрязняют только фабрики и заводы, транспорт, нефтяные скважины и горнодобывающие предприятия. Правда состоит в том, что каждый человек, живущий в развитой стране, загрязняет природу каждый день и каждый час.
Что пьют подростки, когда испытывают жажду? Они покупают пакеты сока или воду в пластиковых бутылках. Положительный момент заключается в том, что большинство бутылок, используемых сегодня для безалкогольных напитков и воды, изготовлены из пластика, пригодного для вторичной переработки. Плохо то, что люди собирают и перерабатывают все эти бутылки недостаточно быстро, что приводит к загрязнению океанов.
Многим подросткам нравится жевательная резинка, но, к сожалению, большинство из этих подростков неправильно выбрасывают ее. И даже если они это делают правильно, жвачка не биоразлагаема, то есть она источник мусора и загрязнения по всему миру.
Подростки могут нашу планету, если они начнут выключать свет, когда он не нужен. Также будет полезно, если подростки будут тратить меньше времени на игры на своих гаджетах, потому что для этих игр требуется много электричества.