Task. You are going to listen to two people talking about themselves. Listen and answe questions. Teacher reads the transcript.
1. What is the nationality of Amelia's parents?
2. Where did Amelia's parents meet?
3. Where did Amelia live when she was a child?
4. What might Amelia do next summer?
5. What is the nationality of Lionel's parents? Where did Lionel's parents meet?
6. Where did Lionel live when he was a child?
Поторопись! Боюсь, что к тому времени, как мы приедем на станцию, поезд уже уедет.
2. The new American turbo-train has covered a 230-mile distance in 3 hours 15 minutes with four stops between Boston and New York.
Новый американский турбо-поезд проехал 230 миль за 3 часа 15 минут с 4 остановками в Бостоне и Нью-Йорке
3. By the time the train reached its destination Paul had made friends with many of his fellow travelers.
К тому времени, как поезд прибыл по назначению, Поль познакомился со многими из путешественников
4. For many years, railway track has been laid and repaired by hard manual labor.
Много лет рельсы клали и ремонтировали тяжелым ручным трудом.
5. Now this work is being done by means of up-to-date track machines and mechanisms.
Сейчас эту работу делают современные машины и механизмы.