Passive voice. ( the roads (cover) with the snow. – дороги покрыты снегом. chocolate (make) from cocoa. – шоколад изготавливается из какао. the pyramids (build) in egypt. – пирамиды были построены в египте. this coat (buy) four years ago. – это пальто было куплено 4 года назад. the stadium (open) next month. – стадион будет открыт в следующем месяце. your parents (invite) to a meeting. – твои родители будут приглашены на собрание. where is your car? – it (mend) at the moment. – где твоя машина? – в данный момент она ремонтируется. the books already (pack – книги уже упакованы. the castle can (see) from a long distance. – замок можно увидеть издалека. the guests must (meet) at noon. - гости должны быть встречены в полдень.

The roads are covered with the snow.

Chocolate is made from cocoa.

The Pyramids were built in Egypt.

This coat was bought four years ago.

The stadium will be opened next month.

Your parents will be invited to a meeting.

It is being mended.

The books have already been packed.

The castle can be seen from a long distance.

The guests must be met at noon.

Hyde Park

It's the London's largest and most fashionable park. It was once a royal hunting forest. There are restaurants and bars at each end of the Serpentine lake. Hire a boat.

Downing Street

Number 10, Downing Street has been the home of the British Prime Minister since 1735.

The Houses of Parliament

Its official name is the Palace of Westminster. Most of the building was built in 1840 after the fire of 1834 destroyed the old palace. At the north end of the building, by Westminster Bridge, there is the famous clock tower, Big Ben. In fact Big Ben is really the name of the bell in the tower, not of the clock.

The Tower of London

It's the London's oldest building. Since it was built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, this castle has been a Royal palace, a prison, a place of execution, a zoo, the Royal Mint, and an observatory. Today it's a museum and houses the Crown Jewels. There is a gift shop.

The Natural Museum

It's situated in Kensington and is one of London's greatest museums. There is a huge collection of animals and plants, including a quarter of a million butterflies, a blue whale and the famous dinosaur skeletons. There is a cafeteria, a gift shop, and a book shop.

Madame Tussauds, Morylebone Road

The famous Waxworks Museum has the models of famous people from pop stars to prime ministers, displays of battles and a Chamber of Horror.

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich

It is situated 10 miles outside London on a hill above the River Thames. The Observatory contains telescopes and displays about astronomy, including Halley's Comet and Black Holes. There is a video theatre and a souvenir shop. Picnic in Greenwich Park. You can take a river boat to Greenwich from Westminster Bridge.

1) what is their house like? e) its big and comfortable
2) what are the people like? g) very nice and friendly
3) what was the trip like? d) it was very interesting
4) what was the weather like? k) it was so warm that we could swim in the sea5) what is the river like? a) it is very wide with a lot of bridges across it.
6) what is the street like? i) it is straight and wide with green trees and flowerbeds
7) what is the airport like? h) very busy. there are thousands of people there
8) what were the holidays like? c) they were fun
9) what was the forest like? b) it was thick and dark
10) what is the taxi like? f) its a new black car
11) what was the souvenir like? j) it was a book with beautiful pictures in it