ed since
. We have ... (19) more than 50% of them. We ... (20) stop now or it ll be too ... (21). The forests are the lungs of the ... (22). They breathe in the carbon dioxide and ... (23) out oxygen and water. We have to ... (24) them. Otherwise there will be a ... (25) change in the whole world s ... (26).
Урок 2.
you listen and read the text, please answer the following questions.
. What this text is about (take a look at the title)?
. How did the computers change human life some 30 years ago?
. Can you operate a computer?
. Do you think computers are really so helpful for us or not? Why? And read simultaneously. It will be difficult for you to understand the following words so these are their meanings: processing-typing, preparing reports, handling correspondence, keeping records; poisoning; technologyputers play an important part in our lives. Because of computers our lives are easier and better in so many ways. Take, for example, computer systems in super markets. They make the whole operation quicker and cheaper it s easier for the shop and for the customer.example is word processing, these days anybody can type documents, make copies, keep them safe and easy to find, send them by fax and so on. At the same time we use less paper and we send fewer documents by post so there is less pollution. Look at CD-ROMs you can get incredible quantities of information on one little CD. It can replace a big heavy 24-volume encyclopedia and it s easier to find things on a CD-ROM. Think about industry, robots controlled by computer are making all sorts of things from watchers to cars. They are more accurate and cheaper than human workers and they don t get tired. Today we are only at the very beginning. Just imagine what computers will be able to do in a hundred years from now.answer these questions. Prove your answer.
. Can your imagine what computers will be able to do in a hundred years from now?
. What do you know about artificial intelligence?
. Can you play computer games? Which one do your prefer?
. Is it good or bad to spend a whole day at the computer? In the blanksputers play an important ... (1) in our lives. Because of computers
... (2) lives are easier and better in so ... (3) ways. Take, for example, computer systems in ... (4) markets. They make the whole operation ... (5) and cheaper it s easier for the ... (6) and for the customer. Another example is ... (7) processing, these days anybody can type ... (8), make copies, keep them safe and ... (9) to find, send them by ... (10) and so on. At the same ... (11) we use less paper and we ... (12) fewer documents by post so there is less ... (13). Look at CD-ROMs you can get ... (14) quantities of information on one little ... (15). It can replace a big heavy 24-volume ... (16) and it s easier to find things ... (17) a CD-ROM. Think about industry, robots ... (18) by computer are making all sorts ... (19) things from watchers to cars. They are ... (20) accurate and cheaper than human ... (21) and they don t get tired.... (22) we are only at the very beginning. Just ... (23) what computers will be able to ... (24) in a hundred years from ... (25).
Тема 5: Travel
Урок 1.
you listen to the dialogue, please answer the following questions.
. What this text is about (take a look at the title)?
. Do you know what a customs office is?
. Do you know that some goods are restricted or even forbidden to transport? What do you know about it? To the dialogue you will find difficult the following words so these are their meanings: declare-to state officially the goods; alcoholic drink; the customs office.
Good morning! Can I see your passport?
Certainly. Here it is.
Yes. That s all right. Have you got anything to declare?
Yes, I have.
And what have you got?
I ve got some whiskey and some cigarettes.
How much whiskey have you got?
A liter.
That s all right. And how many cigarettes have you got?
Two hundred.
Fine. What about perfume? Have you got any perfume?
No, I haven t.
Good. Open your case, please.
Pardon?
Open your case, please. Open it now. Oh, d...
