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.
I am really keen on learning how to sew and create my own clothes
You can dye clothes and change them completely using either natural materials or chemicals
This sewing machine has settings for various types of stitches
Pattern grading is the process of creating various sizes of an item of clothing
Most manufactures pre-wash the fabric before production starts to avoid shrinking later in the process
Marking helps maximise the number of items that can be made from the fabric and can be done either manually or with computer software
Объяснение:
"The experiment can not be completed because of the equipment failure,” the researchers announced.
The engineering students wonder: “When did industrial technology begin?”
“Take all the measurements as accurately as possible”, the head of the laboratory said to the research student.
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The researchers announced that the experiment could not be completed because of the equipment failure.
The engineering students wonder when industrial technology began.
The head of the laboratory asked the research student to take all the measurements as accurately as possible.