BBC Network Radio is the most popular of the radio stations in the UK. BBC Network Radio serves an audience of 31 million each week and broadcasts 43,000 hours of programmes each year. BBC Radio 1 offers pop music and local news programmes. Radio 1 does not make money from commercials. BBC Radio 2 is the most popular UK's radio station. It offers a great variety of easy listening music from the last thirty years. BBC Radio 3 is a serious classical station. It broadcasts concerts and performances. At night it offers a wide range of jazz and world music. BBC Radio 4 is a speech station with news, political debate and radio drama. It also broadcasts the most important news programmes "Today". BBC Radio Five Live transmits live news and sports commentary with debates and studio guests. The BBC also provides 40 local radio stations, broadcasting local news and music. There are also three commercial stations which make money from advertising. There is also the BBC World Service* which transmits programmes in 43 languages worldwide and each week serves an audience of over 150 million radio listeners.
1We often do great harm to our environment Мы часто наносим вред окружающей среде 2 How can we protect it? Как мы можем защитить ее? 3 I’m sure that some of us don’t notice global problems which are taking place Я уверен, что некоторые из нас не замечают глобальные проблемы, которые сейчас имеют место 4 Has everyone heard about global warming, climate change, sea level rise, overpopulation? Слышал ли каждый о глобальном потеплении, изменении климата, увеличении уровня моря, перенаселения? 5 I think that we are more or less familiar with these issues Я думаю, что мы более или менее знакомы с этими вопросами 6 The problem is that we don’t pay enough attention to it Проблема в том, что часто мы уделяем достаточного внимания этому 7 Certainly, we need to think thoroughly about these problems Конечно, нам нужно тщательно подумать об этих проблемах 8 Let’s look at the problem of overpopulation Давайте взглянем на проблему перенаселения 9 How can we solve this problem? Как мы можем решить эту проблему? 10 We shouldn’t get married and have children, shouldn’t we? Нам не следует женить (выходить замуж) и иметь детей, не так ли? 11 Certainly not Конечно, нет 12 On the contrary, Russia has the opposite problem Наоборот, у России обратная проблема Может
