7*** Complete the text with time and number words. People think Aborigines started living in Australia more than forty thousand years ago. 2 ! It takes five 3 The English explorer Captain Cook visited Australia in the eighteenth Australia is enormous and it takes fifty hours to drive non-stop from Sydney to Perth. That's more than two to fly from Sydney to Perth. There are around twenty-one people in Australia. The hottest in Australia are December, January and February. There was a big party in Sydney on 31st December 1999, to celebrate the new 6 In 2000, Sydney was the home of the Olympic Games for two? 4
Oscar Claude Monet. Claude Monet born 14 November 1840 in Paris. When the boy was five years old, the family moved to Normandy, in Le Havre. Father wanted to Claude became a grocer and continued the family business. Youth Monet, as he subsequently noted, in essence, was a youth of a tramp. He spent more time in the water and on the rocks than in the classroom. School he, by nature unruly, always felt like a prison. He had fun painting blue cover notebooks and using them for portraits of their teachers, done in a very irreverent, comical manner, and in this entertainment soon reached perfection. At fifteen, Monet was known all over Le Havre as a caricaturist.
A) I have been reading this book since last year. Я читаю эту книгу с года.( И можно также: I have been reading this book for a year. -Я читаю эту книгу год.) b) Omar has been playing basketball since he was 10 years old . Омар играет в баскетбол с 10 лет. ( т. е. с тех пор, как ему исполнилось 10 лет.) с) Jennifer has been working since 9 o'clock. Дженнифер работает с 9 часов. d) My friend's sister has been looking for another job for a month . Сестра моего друга ищет другую работу весь месяц. e) A group of tourists arrived at the hotel "Kazakhstan" an hour ago and they have still been waiting for the second group to come. Группа туристов прибыла в гостиницу Казахстан час назад и они всё ещё ждут прибытия второй группы.
