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5. Контроль навыков чтения (group work)
Ill give you the cards with 7 texts. Match them to the titles. There are 7 texts and 8 titles on the cards. One title is extra.
Одна группа получает текст с переводом незнакомых слов, другая – с переводом трудных предложений. Учащиеся 3й группы получают карточку без перевода отдельных слов и предложений.
1. The symbols of London
2. Means of travelling
3. World record holder
4. A sweet in the street
5. On the road
6. A healthy but difficult choice
7. An unusual hobby
8. Conflict over roads
A. The British are enthusiastic about mobility. They think that the ability to travel far and frequently is their right. People can spend up to two or three hours commuting to London or another big city and arrive back at their homes in the countryside only late in the evening. They put up with the long journey because they want their families to avoid the unhealthy lifestyle of big cities.
B. Most journeys to work are made by private road transport. It leads to the pollution so familiar to many big cities, and to traffic jams. Congestion is especially high in Britain because the British do not welcome the idea of building new roads. They dont like living close to them. Each proposal to build a new road is criticized so its not easy to improve the road situation.
C. Perhaps because the trains were the first means of transport in Britain many people still have a romantic outlook on them. Thousands of train-lovers spend a lot of time looking for information about trains, especially old steam engines. Many enthusiasts spend their free time restoring and repairing old trains. They
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