E powsto Concu Term 3. Transcript for listening task
Tour guide: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! And welcome to this fantastic tour of London by bus. My name's Greg and I'm your guide this
afternoon on our tour of London. As you can see, we're on an open-top bus, so you can see all the attractions from your seat and you don't need to
walk anywhere. And please don't worry about the rain: I'm sure it'll stop soon. A-a-and please ask any questions at any time.
Tourist 1: I have a question.
Tour guide: Yes?
Tourist 1: Do you have extra umbrellas? I mean, if it rains a lot.
Tour guide: En.no, we don't have any extra umbrellas, but don't worry, I'm sure the rain will stop soon. Right, OK, so where are we going on our
wonderful tour? Well, the tour takes two hours and we are going to visit all the famous sites. First we'll see Madame Tussauds, the museum with
wax models of famous people and celebrities, and then we'll drive along the most famous shopping street in the world, Oxford Street. After that
we'll see the famous clock Big Ben and The Houses of Parliament. As we drive along the river you'll see the popular attraction, the London Eye,
from which you can see the whole city on a sunny day. Then we'll see Tower Bridge and the famous Tower of London before arriving at
Buckingham Palacc, just in time for a cup of tea with the Queen
Tourist 2: Is that included in the tour? A cup of tea with the Queen?
Tour guide: Err, well, no, not exactly, but there's a lovely cafe near the palace where you can get a cup of tea (Sound of a storm right overhead,
loud thunder and very heavy dowcipour)
Tourist I: I have another question.
Tour guide: Yes?
Tourist I. Can we have our money back? We're getting off the bus.
Tour guide: En, well, you soc... Quickl Run! Everyone off the bus! ...
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There isn't a café on the right. There's a café on the left.There aren't three tables outside the café. There are two tables outside the café.There isn't a cat. There's a dog.There aren't two women in the big car. There's one woman in the big car.There isn't a train with lots of people on it. There's a bus with lots of people on it.There isn't a cinema on the left. There's a cinema on the right.There aren't two bicycles outside the café. There aren't any bicycles outside the café.(2)
Is there a street? — Yes, there is.Are there any bicycles? — No, there aren't.Is there a bus? — Yes, there is.Are there cars? — Yes, there are.Is there a café? — Yes, there is.Are there shops? — No, there aren't.Is there a restaurant? — No, there isn't.Are there people? — Yes, there are.Are there children? — No, there aren't.Is there a dog? — Yes, there is.1. Early computers were so large that they occupied entire rooms.
2. At the moment the team of software engineers are creating another application for laptops.
3. Last week some embedded computers were installed in employees' cars.
4. A PC is a computer that is intended for personal use.
5. In a few weeks' time the students will test their own software artifacts.
6. Software Engineering Department focuses on computer software.
7. Recently the students have evaluated the correctness of each other's software.
8. Most modern computers come with pre-installed device drivers.
9. Information about a computer's operating system is stored in the firmware.
10. During the yesterday lesson the students discussed the results of the developed software.
11. The software engineers predict that unauthorized users will attempt to access the network again.
12. Lines of code are written in a programming language.
13. Programming software allows programmers to develop new programs.
14. Text documents are produced with word processing software.
15. The engineers will develop the accounting software before they update the word processing.