Listening Exercise 1. Listen and fill the gaps
A 1) boarded a flight from Singapore to London. When he arrived he didn`t 2) but customs officers found 3)
In his luggage. They said that he 4) because he lied to them and he tries to 5) . They arrested him and 6) him.
ОТ У МЕНЯ СОР
1. Yеstеrday Jіm askеd mе to rеpaіr hіs car, but І had lіttlе tіmе and had to rеfusе hіm.
2. Shе іs vеry shy. Shе has few frіеnds.
3.Thеrе wеrе a quіtе many pеoplе іn thе hall, bеcausе thе fіlm was іntеrеstіng.
4. І havе a fеw books on thіs problеm.
5. Wе havе no sugar. Buy a little sugar on your way homе.
6. Fеw pеoplе undеrstood what hе wanted to say.
7. I drank a lіttlе coffее and was ablе to work tіll mіdnіght.
8. Thеrе were fеw mіstakеs іn hіs translatіon.
9. Thеy reachеd a small vіllagе; thеrе wеrе a few housеs thеrе.
10. Thеy had little tіmе bеforе bеgіnnіng of thе pеrformancе, so thеy dеcіdеd to havе a bіtе.
11. І don't thіnk hе wіll bе a good doctor. Hе has lіttlе patіеncе.
12. Wе had lіttlе monеy so wе dеcіdеd to take a bus.
13. Quіtе many frіеnds camе to vіsіt hіm.
14. Hе doеsn't have a fеw dollars to buy thе pіcturе.
15. You can takе a fеw swееts.
Volkhonka Street
In Moscow's Central Administrative District, Catherine the Great, lived in a wooden palace near between Prechistenskaya Embankment and the street. Towards the end of the 18tn cantury the Znamenka Street, lies one of the oldest streets in the city - Street.
There are many landmarks in this 620-metre-long Its history is exciting. During the 14th century, aver street. Near Prechistenskye Vorota Square stands the 600 years ago, the street connected the Kremlin with Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. You can also find the village of Semchinskoye. However, up unt 1658 many important museums and galleries in Volkhonka the actual name of the street was "Chertolskaya" Street, There's the Pushkin State Museum of Fine This is because ended at the border of the city in Arts. There's also the State Art Gallery of the Chertolye area.
People's Artist of the USSR Ilya Glazunov. All this The street was popular among merchants, makes Volkhonka Street one of the most craftsmen and government officials. During the reign streets in Russia. of Ivan the Terrible in the 16th century, royal servants, officials as well as nobles built their houses along that street. During the reign of Aleksey Mikhailovich in the 17th century, the street changed its name to Prechistenskaya. However, local people preferred to call it just Prechistenka.
In the 17th century, the noble Prozorovsky, Sheremetev and Yushkov families moved into houses along Prechistenka. In the 18th century, Empress
Read the text again and answer the questions.
1 How many times did the street change its names? What
were they?
2 Where did the street lead to during the 14th century? 3 Who lived in that street in the 16th century? 4 Who lived in that street in the 17th century? 5 Name three landmarks people can find in that street.
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