More than 500,000 people live there. The city has an international airport. It is the third largest in the UK. It welcomes 20 million people every year. The city has got a modern on-street transport system, the Metrolink. Manchester communicates with the world with two TV stations and six radio stations.
B Manchester has more than 12,000 sports clubs. Ten million people play or watch sport there, more than in any other city of Britain. Manchester United, the wold’s most famous football club, has more international fans than any other club.
C Young people think that Manchester is the centre for music, fashion and style. There are two symphony orchestras, more than fifty museums and galleries. Two million people visit Manchester’s museums and galleries a year. There are a lot of other attractions with something for everyone.
D Manchester is one of the UK’s most popular university cities. The city has taught the world for many years. More than twenty Nobel Prize winners came from Manchester.
Раздел 2. Грамматика и лексика
1.Прочитайте текст. Преобразуйте слова, напечатанные в скобках, так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски 1-8 полученными словами.
8.Imagine! The boy is totally out of hand!
9.Do not listen to the voice of reason! It's boring!
10.She just went to the roof! She quarreled with all the friends!