Упражнение 1. Выберите правильный вариант и переведите на русский язык. The news programme ( is watched / watched ) by millions of people every day. The Mona Lisa ( painted / was painted ) by Leonardo da Vinci. The new cinema ( be built / will be built ) next year. New pop groups ( are much spoken / is much spoken ) about among teenagers. Alexander Pushkin’s first poem ( was written / written ) when he was fourteen. The letters ( be sent / will be sent ) by post tomorrow. The translation ( was finished / were finished ) two hours ago. London ( visited / is visited ) by hundreds of tourists every year. The dinner ( be / will be ) ready in an hour (через час). The dogs (were taken out/ was taken out) three times yesterday. * * * Упражнение 2. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present, Past или Future Simple Passive. Tom always (to ask) at the lessons. I (to ask) a...
In Russia children begin going to school at the age of seven. First they study at the elementary school. It lasts three or four years. At the elementary school children get the elementary education, they learn to read, write and count. From the fifth form the secondary education begins. Children begin learning different subjects, such as Literature, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Computing, Foreign Languages and soon. The nine-year secondary education is compulsory in our country, but after completing the nine-year schooling pupils face the first serious decision in their lives. They have to decide either to continue their studies in the tenth and eleventh forms at a general secondary school, or to transfer to specialised colleges, that is to say, choose a particular career. Colleges give young people a secondary education plus trade training. This means that after finishing a college they are both educated and financially independent, able to go straight to a job. Except general secon...
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is the leading preventable cause of heart disease. It affects an estimated 1.3 billion people worldwide. New guidelines from the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) include meditating for 45 minutes each day to reduce blood pressure. The ISH says "body and mind" goals should be adopted in conjunction with established advice, like cutting down on salt, limiting alcohol intake, and exercising regularly. Study author Dr Bryan Williams told the BBC: "It all sounds like it is a bit…fluffy, but these things make such an important contribution to reducing the effects of stress on the cardiovascular system, and the evidence is accumulating." Hypertension is often referred to as the "silent killer" because it rarely presents symptoms. High blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease, heart failure, and stroke. It kills approximately 10 million people every year. Nearly half of Americans and 30 percen...
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