 195  And she gives a gold medal to one of the London railway stations. Station One and Station Two are surprised and they stop quarrelling. They say, “Why, we are better than that station!” They do not quarrel with each other any more. Station One says to Station Two, “Let’s be friends.” “Yes, let’s!” says Station Two. They become friends and stop quarrelling. Their clocks stop going too fast and their trains do not hurry any more. Everyone is very pleased. Notes - Примечания London становится как бы прилагательным, если поставить его перед другим существительным: a London street (лондонская улица), London parks (лондонские парки), some London station (какой-нибудь лондонский вокзал). Переведем ключевое предложение этого текста. The stations will be so jealous that they will stop quarrelling. - Вокзалам станет так завидно, что они перестанут ссориться. Exercises - Упражнения Exercise 1. Make these sentences interrogative. - Сделайте эти предложения вопросительными. Example: The clock goes faster. Does it go faster? The gardeners are painting the roses. Are they painting the roses? 1. The clock begins to hurry up. 2. The clocks are ticking as quickly as they can. 3. The trains have to go faster. 4. The trains have no time to set down the passengers. 5. It is evening again. 6. The sun is surprised. 7. The Queen gives a medal to a London station. 8. The stations stop quarrelling. 9. They become friends. 10. Everyone is pleased. 11. The boy does everything quickly. 195 |
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