Прочитайте ряд определений. Подберите термин к каждому определению.
1. designed to reduce energy costs a) friction
2. the physical force that makes it difficult for one surface to move over another b) energy-efficient
3. damage that affects something when it has been used a lot c) safety
4. a particular way of thinking about or dealing with something d) wear and tear
5. rails laid on sleepers embedded in ballast e) approach
6. the fact that a thing is safe f) competition
7. the activities of companies that are trying to be more successful than others g) permanent way
20. Найдите в тексте вводные слова (они являются средствами связности) и скажите, какую функцию выполняет каждое из них.
Переведите следующие предложения с русского языка на английский.
1. Наш подвижной состав является самым большим в Европе. 2. Когда вы разгрузили вагоны? 3. Многие заводы строят грузовые вагоны. 4. Рабочие заменят шпалы к концу года. 5. Недавно проложенные новые пути уже требуют ремонта. 6. Завтра таможенники досмотрят груз.
Допишите предложения, открыв скобки.
1. Railway management already (to make) several attempts to protect nature from railway pollution. 2. The track usually (to comprise) rails, sleepers and ballast. 3. The company (to develop) just a new model of a locomotive. 4. This year the company (to transport) lesscargo than last year. 5. Rail ride conditions (to improve) soon. 6. According to the schedule the train already (to leave) the station.
1. He decides on prices and discounts because he is a tourism manager. (Who, Why)
Who decides on prices and discounts? Why does he decide on prices and discounts?
2 They arrange entertainment programmes because they are animators. (What, Why)
What do animators arrange? Why do they arrange entertainment programmes?
3 He is an experienced tour operator. (Who, What kind of...)
Who is an experienced tour operator? What kind of tour operator is he?
4 They are our new suppliers. (Who, What)
What are they? Who are our new suppliers?
5 This tour operator pays us a 10 per cent commission. (Who, What)
Who pays us a 10 per cent commission? Who does this tour operator pay a 10 per cent commission to?
What commission does this tour operator pay us?
6 Our tour operators develop new tours every season. (What, How often)
What do our tour operators develop every season?
How often do our tour operators develop new tours?
7 The booking agent handles bookings over the phone. (Who, How)
Who handles bookings over the phone? How does the booking agent handle bookings?
8 She is often away on business because she is a tour operator. (How often, Why)
How often is she away on business? Why is she often away on business?
9 You advertise your tour packages in mass media every month. (Where, When)
Where do you advertise your tour packages every month? When do you advertise your tour packages in mass media?
10 Travel agents always provide a travel insurance with the tour package. (Who, What kind of...)
Who always provides a travel insurance with the tour package? What kind of insurance do travel agents always provide with the tour package?
11 They have customers every day. (When, How often)
When do they have customers? How often do they have customers?
12 The animator entertains passengers on a cruise ship. (Whom, Where)
Whom does the animator entertain on a cruise ship? Where does the animator entertain passengers?
who decide on on prices and discounts
2 what do they arrange
why do they arrange entertainment programmes
3 who is an experienced tour operator.
What kind of operator is he
4 who are our new suppliers.
What do they supply
5 who pays us a 10 per cent commission
What does he pay us
6 how often do our tour operators develop new tours
What do they develop
7 Who handles bookings over the phone.
How does he handle
8 How often is She away on business
Why is she away on business
9 Where do You advertise your tour packages
When do you advertise your packages
10 Who always provide a travel insurance with the tour package.
What kind of travel insurances do you provide
11 When do the have customers
How often do they have customers
12 By whom are passengers entertained on a cruise ship.
Where are the passengers entertained