14) unorthodox, - traditional
unimportant, - acceptable
common, - sagnificant
to remain the same - modern
inaccessibility, - availability
freedom, - taboo, restriction
nonstandard, - normal
order, - disorder
falling - improve
15) 1. i disagree, as we all possess a genetic predisposition to a particular food
2. yes, i agree, because i think it's just a bad habit.
3. i think this sentence is true to life
16) 1. i learned a whole bunch of really interesting stuff, about normal healthy diet and some cultures and religious, it was really helpful for me.
2. in our country, we have a once traditional diet, when you couldn't eat for exaple meat, breadstuff, eggs and milk, but your could eat fish and drink wine.
3. in my opinion they have own reasons on the cultural ground or religion reasons, but on the other hand they have individual preferences.
17) 1. there is no doubt that this phrase is 100 per cent true, therefore we must to choose carefully what we eat.
2. personally, i think you must have plan b, if something happens.
3. the fact is that, the appetite comes before eating, if you have the opposite, i have bad news for you.
4. i think it's not my place to judge. if you're feeling good, well why not?
1) I (applied) for a visit visa and (wanted) to make two journeys to your country while the visa (was) valid.
2) They (were listening) to the news on the radio when the telephone (rang).
3) I (am looking) for a nice pair of gloves.
4 My train leaves in half an hour. OK, I will drive you to the station in my car.
5) Shall I check the battery? - Yes, please.
6) Nowadays cars (are getting) more and more expensive.
7) He (gets) a higher salary.
8) A father and his son (were travelling) home in a car. It (was snowing) and a strong wind (was blowing). As they (were going) over a bridge, they (heard) a loud bang and the father (lost) control of the car.They (were) injured and their lives (were) in great danger. A helicopter (took) the father and the boy to hospital and they (were) saved. Now, the happy father (is looking) at his son and (saying) to him, "I will never (drive) my car when it (snows). I (promise) you. It (is) very dangerous to drive when it (is) so plippery."
1) Could you translate this text?
2) This book can be bought at any store.
3) He could have done it last week - he wasn't particularly busy.
4) He could not show us the calculations because they were not ready.
5) It cannot be that she was mistaken.
6) Have they been waiting for us all this time?
7) It cannot be that you were sent to me - I have nothing to do with this.
8) I was amazed at his youth - it can't be that he was much (?? or a little ??) more than 30.
9) Can I have a cup of tea?
10) He said we can go.
11) I can't help but think that she made a big mistake.
12) I could not help but notice that she was sick.
13) I have no choice but to ask him for help.
14) I had no choice but to ask him to stay.