If there is such a vehicle, will travel this way?

Why is the “flying train” better than present transport systems?

S.3.43.

Complete the word diagram with the following items related to transport.

cargo ferry harbour motorway airport frontier dock

lorry highway truck air freight railway container ship

port station border shipping air terminal

(должен быть отсканирован кусок)

S.3.44.

Articles and Geography

Артикли с географическими названиями

Определенный артикль ставится:

• перед названиями стран, океанов, морей, заливов и другими географическими названиями, представляющими собой сочетание существительного нарицательного с предшествующим словом

the British Empire, the United States, the Pacific Ocean,

the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, the Baltic Sea,

the Persian Gulf, the Sahara Desert, the British Channel

• перед следующими названиями стран, местностей и городов

the Crimea, the Caucasus, the Transvaal, the Congo,

the Netherlands, the Hague

• перед названиями рек

the Volga, the Mississippi, the Neva, the Thames

• перед названиями горных хребтов

the Alps, the Apennines, the Urals

• перед названиями групп островов

the West Indies, the Azores

• перед названиями гостиниц, кинотеатров, театров, музеев

the Grand Opera, the Savoy, the Tretyakov Gallery

Определенный артикль не ставится:

• перед названиями стран, местностей и городов

Moscow, Europe, France

• перед названиями отдельных горных вершин

Elbrus, Montblanc, Everest

• когда географическое название представляет собой сочетание существительного собственного с предшествующим определяемым словом

Eastern Europe, Central Asia, North America, South America, Northern Ireland, South Africa

S.3.45.

Заполните пропуски, употребив определенный артикль, где необходимо.

Fill in the gaps, use the where you need it.

___ Republic of Ireland; ___ United States; ___ United Arab Emirates; ___ International; ___ Odeon cinema; ___ Grand theatre; ___ France; ___ British Museum; ___ Sahara; ___ Egypt; ___ Pacific Ocean; ___ Central Station; ___ Mediterranean Sea; ___ White Street; ___ River Tames; ___ Suez canal; ___ Bahamas; ___ Ands; ___ England; ___ Cairo Airport; ___ London University.

S.3.46.

Eric’s going to look for butterflies!

Write about Eric’s plans. Look at his diary.

Fill in the gaps with to be going to os not be going to in the correct form, and a verb from the computer screen.

fly climb look drive take go write learn go visit argue

example In January Eric’s going to fly to Japan.

1. He _________ Mount Fuji.

2. He _________ for butterflies.

3. In February Eric _________ to Turkey.

4. He _________ his mother!

5. Eric _________ away in March.

6. He _________ a book.

7. In April he _________ Chinese.

8. Eric’s mother _________ Chinese!

9. Eric and mother _________ to China in may.

10.They _________ by train.

11. Eric _________ for dragons.

12. His mother _________ look for dragons!

13.She _________ the Great Wall.

14.Eric _________ with his mother!

S.3.47.

Заполните пропуски, употребив слова в рамке. Где необходимо, поставьте определенный артикль.

Fill in the gaps, using the words from the box. Use the where you need it.

Egypt United States Great Britain London Philippines Scotland Central Station Oxford University Mediterranean British Museum

Examples Cairo is in __Egypt_____ . Washington DC is the capital of ___the United States_ . Manila is the capital of _________ . _________ has three countries: England, Wales and _________ . Mr Mice catches a train every morning from _________ . _________ is older than London University. _________ is the biggest museum in London. _________ is the sea between Europe and Africa. Rupert is arriving in England at _________ airport in two days.

1TWA - Trans World Airlines

2 JFK - (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy International Airport