Mark: Sure, no problem! How may I help you?
Bob: When is the next train to Ansonia?
Mark: I am not sure, but I think the next one leaves tomorrow at 8 pm.
Bob: What?! I can't wait that long! What time is the next bus?
Mark: It should go by in about two hours. It leaves the bus station at about 5.30 pm.
Bob: Well, I don't know. Isn't there any other option?
Mark: You could take a taxi...
Bob: What's faster, the bus or the taxi?
Mark: The taxi, of course! All you have to do is to call and ask for a taxi and it will come right a
Bob: You are right, but which is the cheapest one?
Mark: The cheapest means of transportation is the subway
Bob: When have you ever seen a subway here in Connecticut?
Mark: You're right. But anyway why don't you just go walking? It's only like twenty five minu
away from here
Bob: You're absolutely right. Thanks for your help
Choose the right option.
1. Bob wants to go to ... [1]
A) Connecticut
B) Ansonia
C) Bus station
D) Home
2. The train leaves [1]
A) At 5.30 pm
B) In 25 minutes
C) At 8 pm
D) Right away
3. The fastest means of transportation is ... [1]
A) Train
B) Bus
C) Taxi
D) Subway
4. The cheapest means of transportation is [1]
A) Train
B) Bus
C) Taxi
D) Subway
5. How long will it take for Bob to walk? [1]
A) 25 minutes
B) 27 minutes C) 28 minutes D) 21 minutes
in
2) They’ll get an opportunity to improve their knowledge of Russian language and learn more about our country, our people and traditions of Russian people. - Они получат возможность улучшить свои знания по русскому языку и узнать больше о нашей стране, наших людях и традициях русского народа.
3) Our service in trade centers and dirty streets can ruin their impression of the trip to Russia. -Наш сервис в торговых центрах и грязные улицы могут испортить их впечатление от поездки в Россию.
4) They’ll realize that we are the same as they are with the same problems and interests. - Они поймут, что мы такие же как они, с такими же проблемами и интересами.
5) The biggest problem will be the language barrier. It will be difficult for them to speak Ru
6) They’ll be able to appreciate the unique features of our city, its architecture, history, tradition and hospitality. - Они смогут оценить уникальные особенности нашего города, его архитектуру, историю, традиции и гостеприимство.
7) Disrupt our plans can only bad weather, but we hope that during their visit it will be warm and sunny. - Сорвать наши планы может только плохая погода, но мы очень надеемся, что во время их визита будет тепло и солнечно.