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Tweet British Food   Many people are under the impression that British food is awful.   B11  It is said to be _____ and cooked badly, so the              TASTY idea that Britain has some of the best restau- rants in the world is   B12  usually met with roars of _____ . However, per-           LAUGH haps   B13  this is a little _____ .                                                               FAIR   B14  There have been some wonderful _____ in                    IMPROVE recent years. There are now many excellent restaurants serving high   B15  quality dishes that have been very _____ pre-             SKILL pared. Also, many British chefs now […]

Tweet Wheel of Fortune   B4  Since moving pictures _____ a century ago, a new     INVENT                         way of distributing entertainment to consumers has        emerged about once every generation.   B5  Each such innovation _____ the industry irre-            CHANGE versibly. Each has been accompanied by a period of fear mixed with exhilaration. This may sound famil- iar, because the digital revolution, and the explosion   B6  of choice that would go with it, _____ for some        HERALD         time.   B7  What nobody is sure of is how the digital revolution AFFECT        _____ the economics of the business.   B8  New technologies always _____ within them […]

Tweet   When musician Travis had had enough of his job, he decided to go into business — as a pedicab driver. «It’s better than the bartending jobs that lots of creative people do to make money, » says the 24-year-old. A _____ — including being soaked by a coffee thrown from a Mercedes — Travis loves it because of the freedom. Drivers rent pedicabs from a fleet and only worry about covering the rental fee rather than maintenance and insurance. Melissa agrees. She was fired from her job В_____, and promptly saw her next career passing by. «А pedicab went by me, » she says. «And I knew I […]

Tweet Rocky jokes Success at the eleventh hour A Stone Age family in skins The most expensive show A new idea An old story, modern problems A popular show Doing some homework                                                          Rock Stars     Meet the Flintstones, a modern Stone Age family. From the town of Bedrock, here’s a bit about their history. Sarah ‘Pebbles’ Burns tells the prehistoric story. Somewhere in the world, every hour of every day, The Flintstones is being broadcast. An incredible 300 million fans tune in to watch it regularly. Whether you like them or not, Fred, Wilma and their neighbors, Barney and Betty Rubble are impossible to avoid. Recently, all […]

Tweet The Third of May 1808   When Napoleon’s army occupied Madrid in 1808, Goya soon discovered what an army of occupation means. On the second of May, the Spaniards tried to A22 ____ up some resistance and there was a riot in the Puerta del Sol. Some French officers made a few shots from a hill above the city. The officer in A23 ____ then ordered the cavalry to shoot at the crowds in the square. The following night he set up a firing squad and shot A24 _____ who happened to be within easy reach. It was the beginning of a massacre which stamped itself on Goya’s mind. […]

Tweet At the office that day, Martha was left to ’keep her eyes open’ until after the lunch hour. Then Max Cohen brought her a document to copy. She was so tense, she had to start afresh three times and when he came to fetch it, all that had been achieved were the words ’Memorandum of Agreement of Sale’ typed raggedly across the top of the sheet. She shrank under his impatient assurance that it did not matter in the least, and she must take her time. Her fingers were heavy, trembling and her head was thick. To type two pages of his small, neat writing into something clear and […]

Tweet B11 The opportunity came a week _____, on that               LATE never-to-be-forgotten Fгidаy. Of course, it wаs a Friday.   B12 “I ought to have been _____                                              SPECIAL           B13 _____ on a Friday,” Mrs. Darling used to say af-            CARE terwards to her husband, while perhaps Nana was on the other side   B14 of _____, holding her hand.                                                     SHE   B15 “No, no,” Mrs. Darling always said, “I am___                      RESPONSE for it all. I, Geoгgе Darling, did it. Mea Culpa, Мea Culpа.”        B16 He had hаd а classical _____.                                          EDUCATE        

Tweet B4 Mrs. Darling first heard of Peter when she _____ up    TIDY        her children’s minds. It is the nightly custom of every   B5 good mother after her children _____ asleep to rum-  BE        mage in their minds and put things straight for next morning   B6 _____ into their proper places the many articles that  REPACK have wandered during the day. If you could keep awake   B7 (but of course you can’t) you _____ your own mother SЕЕ doing this, and you would find it very interеsting to watch her. It is quitе like tidying up drawers. Occasionally in her travels through her children’s   […]

Tweet Halley’s Comet or Comet Halley is the best-known A _____ and is visible from Earth every 75 or 76 years. Halley is the only short-period comet that is clearly visible to the naked eye from the Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that B _____. Halley’s returns to the inner Solar System have been observed by astronomers C _____ , and recorded by Chinese, Babylonian and medieval European chroniclers, but were not recognized as reappearances of the same object. The comet’s periodicity was first determined in 1705 by English astronomer Edmond Halley, after whom it is now named. Halley’s Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System in […]

Tweet B2   Far from big cities Back in the past You should not worry Restrictions National colour Put on warm clothes Meal inclusive Journey in the sky   If you’ve never tried while water rafting before, this is a great place to start. Once your instructor has briefed you, prepare to get soaked on this wet and wild adventure. You’ll head through the rainforest, battling rushing rapids and conquering obstacles as you go. If adrenaline-pumping action tops your wish list, don’t miss this one. This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or for those with severe physical disabilities. Children over 14 years old may participate under the responsibility […]