A world-famous restaurant was reserved for a party. Everybody was preparing for it.
The chief cook was very busy. When he came to the kitchen he saw that the kitchen was a terrible mess. Emma and Poppy were eating the cakes which were for the guests, Lukas and Isaak were playing tennis with pans, Kate and Megan were reading a magazine, Jhosh was ironing the servant's jacket, and only Deckster and Hanna were cooking food and washing the dishes. The chief was very angry, he began to shout at them, he even said that he would spare them. While he was shouting Billy was drawing a portrait of the chief on the wall. At last the restourant was closed
A big city is recognized by its skyscrapers, means of communication and travel, shopping centres, dwellings and various facilities for education, good health, security, recreation and entertainment. Life in a big city is hectic. People are always on the run, heading towards their varied destinations. Life is uneasy and restless. The pressure is reduced by the charms that can be found only in a city. City life has many comforts and luxuries of its own, though there are some drawbacks too. The major threat to life comes from traffic accidents, pollution etc. People lead a hard life. Still they prefer living in a city because if offers them the opportunities to improve their living standards and make their dreams come true.
Перевод:
Большой город признан своими небоскребами, средствами связи и передвижения, торговыми центрами, жилыми домами и различными средствами для образования, хорошего здоровья, безопасности, отдыха и развлечений. Жизнь в большом городе кипит. Люди всегда спешат, направляясь к своим различным делам. Жизнь нелегка и беспокойна. Давление уменьшается прелестями, которые можно найти только в городе. Городская жизнь имеет много удобств и роскоши, хотя есть и недостатки. Главная угроза для жизни исходит от дорожно-транспортных происшествий, загрязнения и т.д. Люди ведут тяжелую жизнь. Тем не менее, они предпочитают жить в городе, потому что это предлагает им возможность улучшить свой уровень жизни и воплотить свои мечты в реальность.
1. usually I stay at home on sundays
2. my sister likes tidying her room
3. is the living room next to the kitchen
4. I like playing tennis at the weekend
5. my father works in the garden on sundays
6. the pesonal computer is on the desk
7. the curtains are above the desk
8. mr. Brown always gets up early
1 час - an hour
1-30 - a half past one
12 00 - twelve o"clock
10 45 - a quarter to eleven
5 15 - a quarter past five
20th - twenties
12th - twelfth
Recent studies of the capabilities of the human brain have allowed scientists to conclude about its ability to adapt to artificial objects and perceive them as their natural part of the body. This discovery creates all the prospects for closer integration of machines and humans, in particular, in the field of high-tech prosthetics.
In the process of research, Italian experts from the University Of Rome La Sapienza determined that people with spinal cord injuries over time tend to get used to a wheelchair and perceive it as part of their own body. Metal and plastic strollers begin to feel a kind of continuation of the body, so that the brain adapts to the new possibilities of the body. Scientists note that in comparison with completely paralyzed people, patients with less serious spinal cord injuries, who retained the mobility of the upper body, showed stronger associations of the wheelchair with their body. Therefore, accordingly,