We would see A on a web site, B and C in a newspaper, D on a mobile phone.
b) Listen and read. Which text is about:
A
THE BEAR NECESSITIES
A woman from Vancouver, Canada, came home from work one day to find herself in the middle of a real-life nursery rhyme! Paula Green is now called ‘Goldilocks’ by her friends after finding a hungry bear in her kitchen.
The two-year-old brown bear was eating Pauia’s porridge, so she quickly went into the next room and called for help. Eventually, the baby bear finished his meal and ran off into the forest. Luckily, there was no sign of a daddy or mummy bear!
B
SCORPION
IN BUNCH OF GRAPES!
A deadly scorpion found on a kitchen table caused panic for a family in Wales.
Michelle Smith 42, thinks the scorpion came into her house inside a bag of grapes She bought at the supermarket! Whilethe rest of the family were hiding Mrs Smith's husband bravely caught the beast.
C
REAL LIFE LASSIE SAVES BOY’S LIFE.
A dog was called a hero after he came to the rescue of his eight-year-old owner - just like in the film Lassie.
james Thomas broke his leg when he fell into a river. Realising he was badly hurt he called his dog 'Buddy' who amazingly pulled him to safety. James was recovering in hospital yesterday but can't wait to get home and say 'thank you' to Buddy!
D
New Text Alert
Sport
A player for a Lincolnshire football team broke a record when he scored 16 goals in a match yesterday. I was just playing my best for the team, he said.
A - an unwanted visitor (нежеланный посетитель)
B - a beast and a brave man (зверь и храбрый человек)
C - a brave pet (храбрый питомец)
D - an amazing success (удивительный успех)
Объясните слова, выделенные жирным шрифтом.
nursery rhyme (детская сказка): child’s poem (детское стихотворение)
porridge (каша): hot cereal (горячие хлопья)
Eventually (в конце концов): Finally (Наконец)
ran off (рванул, убежал): left quickly (быстро покинул)
bravely (храбро): without fear (без страха)
beast (зверь): a wild animal (дикое животное)
safety (безопасность): a place that is safe (безопасное место)
recovering (восстановление): getting better (становиться лучше)
broke a record (побил рекорд): did something better than it had ever been done (сделал что-то лучше, чем было до этого)
На мануфактуре используется в основной ручной труд, просто разделённый на отдельные операции, а также, простые машины, которые приводятся к действие мускульной силой человека или животных. На заводе более сложные станки работают за счёт искусственных двигателей. В начале промышленной революции это обычно был пар, много позже, уже ближе к концу XIX века, добавились электричество двигатели внутреннего сгорания на различных видах топлива.
Мышцы человека и даже лошади не может сравниться по силе с паровыми двигателем, потому станки на заводе стали работать быстрее, быстрее выпускается и товар. Кроме того, станки там более совершенные, что также ускорило производство товара. Соответственно, завод приносил и больше прибыли, раз большее количество товара позволял продать.
b) Listen and read. Which text is about:
A
THE BEAR NECESSITIES
A woman from Vancouver, Canada, came home from work one day to find herself in the middle of a real-life nursery rhyme! Paula Green is now called ‘Goldilocks’ by her friends after finding a hungry bear in her kitchen.
The two-year-old brown bear was eating Pauia’s porridge, so she quickly went into the next room and called for help. Eventually, the baby bear finished his meal and ran off into the forest. Luckily, there was no sign of a daddy or mummy bear!
B
SCORPION
IN BUNCH OF GRAPES!
A deadly scorpion found on a kitchen table caused panic for a family in Wales.
Michelle Smith 42, thinks the scorpion came into her house inside a bag of grapes She bought at the supermarket! Whilethe rest of the family were hiding Mrs Smith's husband bravely caught the beast.
C
REAL LIFE LASSIE SAVES BOY’S LIFE.
A dog was called a hero after he came to the rescue of his eight-year-old owner - just like in the film Lassie.
james Thomas broke his leg when he fell into a river. Realising he was badly hurt he called his dog 'Buddy' who amazingly pulled him to safety. James was recovering in hospital yesterday but can't wait to get home and say 'thank you' to Buddy!
D
New Text Alert
Sport
A player for a Lincolnshire football team broke a record when he scored 16 goals in a match yesterday. I was just playing my best for the team, he said.