Marco Polo was a famous traveller X
and an explorer. He travelled around
Central Asia and China. His journeys
were very difficult and dangerous but
Marco Polo enjoyed travelling and
learning about new countries and
cultures.
Marco Polo travelled across China.
False
Marco Polo's journeys were dangerous.
False
He did not like learning about new
cultures.
Нельзя, ни с того, ни с сего, сказать всем: "Отлично, помните, что вы раньше делали на знак"уступи дорогу". Теперь нужно делать по-другому."
You couldn't suddenly tell everyone, "OK, remember what you used to do at yield signs? Now do something different."
Знак "Уступи дорогу" в 1950. Но это всё что у нас есть.
yield signs in 1950. But that's all we got.
Почему же тогда не использовать знак "уступи дорогу"?
So, why not use a yield sign?
Тяжело создать новое значение существующему знаку. Нельзя, ни с того, ни с сего, сказать всем: "Отлично, помните, что вы раньше делали на знак"уступи дорогу".
You couldn't suddenly tell everyone, "OK, remember what you used to do at yield signs?
Знак "Уступи дорогу" в 1950.
But that's all we got.
Знак "Стоп" был изобретен в 1915 году. Знак "Уступи дорогу"в 1950. Но это всё что у нас есть.
Stop signs were invented in 1915, yield signs in 1950. Butthat's all we got.
Eton had been working for 20 years before he retired
Mike had been living there for a tonight
They had been studying German for 5 years before they went to Berlin
The authors had been working on the novel for 2 years before the sent it to a publisher
Pele had been playing football for 6 years before...
The students had been listening attentively to the dialog for an hour ...
The children had been walking for 2 hours..
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