Read the passage about transportation. Mark sentences True/False. Travel is something people do every day. It is very difficult to avoid the need to travel. It may be a trip to school, university or to work. Travelling can often take a long time, especially when great distances need to be covered. People often enjoy travelling abroad for holidays.The use of a plane is necessary for people wanting to travel very long distances. A pilot will fly a plane from an airport for many thousands of miles to take people to places far away.A train is another mode of transport is ideal for travelling long distances within the same country, or between countries are connected by land. A train driver will stop at train stations on route to allow passengers wishing to proceed to the scheduled destination to board the train.A number of destinations can be travelled to by using the sea. Some people choose to go on a cruise for their holiday, would involve stopping at many different city ports for a short amount of time.People who need to travel short distances may choose not to use any transport at all. People often rely on their legs to take them to places nearby.6. Tourists will rely on their legs if they travel to places in the countryside.TrueFalseу меня соч ​

London is really an old city. It has existed for two millennia. It is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The river Thames is a jewel of the city. About 9 million people live in London. It is situated on a 1,580 square kilometers.

Лондон действительно старый город. Он существует на протяжении двух тысячелетий. Это – столица Объединенного королевства Великобритании и Северной Ирландии. Река Темза является украшением города. Около 9 миллионов людей живет в Лондоне. Он раскинулся на 1,580 квадратных километров.

The City is in the centre, but it is only a small area of it. This part is the business sector of the capital. There are many offices and firms here. The Bank of England is in the City.

Сити находится в центре, но это только небольшой его участок. Эта часть – деловой сектор столицы. Здесь находится много офисов и фирм. Банк Англии расположен в Сити.

Besides, there are a lot of famous buildings and monuments. One of them is St. Paul’s Cathedral. You can see statues of outstanding British people: Wellington, Nelson and others in it. Another celebrated architectural masterpiece is the Tower of London. It was a palace, a zoo, a fortress and a prison at different times. The Tower is a museum now.

Кроме того, здесь много известных строений и памятников. Один из них – это собор Святого Павла. В нем можно увидеть статуи выдающихся британцев: Веллингтона, Нельсона и других. Другим прославленным архитектурным шедевром является Лондонский Тауэр. Он был дворцом, зоопарком, крепостью и тюрьмой в разные времена. Сейчас Тауэр – это музей.