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Ex. 23. a) Find the passages in the text where it is said




 

1) of the problems the big airports faces,

2) why the Heathrow tops the list of international airports,

3) that airports are unique places,

4) when Heathrow began operate as international airport,

5) why Heathrow is a centre-point of many air great routes.

 

b) Find the sentences in the text which have the similar meaning.

 

1. The airport is in the centre of great air routes between Europe and Northern America, and Europe and the Southern America, Africa and Asia.

2. There are remarkable places such as airports.

3. Heathrow has the same problems as big airports have.

4. The village of Heathrow was there where there is the main car park now.

5. It is one of the best airports in the world.

6. London's airport is at the top of the list of international airports.

7. It is not difficult to cross the world. It is like to get from one side of the city to another.

 

Ex. 24. Read the summary of the text. Say if the sentences true or false. Tick the sentences which contain information from the text.

 

1. It has become easy to fly all over the world.

2. Heathrow has more international flights than any other airport.

3. It was built in 1944.

4. The first international flight from Heathrow was to Argentina.

5. Heathrow has become successful because of its geographical position.

6. Yeathrow uses the airplanes manufactured by Boeing Company.

7. It has problems because it isn’t big enough.

8. Air companies can offer excellent conditions for their clients guaranteeing comfort and hospitability.

Ex. 25. Answer the questions.

 

1. Why is the world of air travel a huge industry now?

2. What kind of airport is Chicago’s O’Hara?

3. What kind of airport is Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro?

4. What is the greatest airport now and why?

5. How many people work at Heathrow?

6. When was Heathrow built?

7. What is the history of the place?

8. When did Heathrow become an international airport?

9. What are the problems of Heathrow now?

10. What routes does the airport connect?

 

Ex. 26. Find the synonyms to the words below among highlighted words from the text.

Permanent. unusual, leads, increase, fog, greatness, working, main, served, leads, traveling round the world, empty, become different, impressive, gigantic.

Ex. 27. Match Russian words with their English equivalents. Read the text and check if you are right.

  1. прохаживающийся 2. убить время 3. развлечение 4. до рассвета 5. залитая лунным светом палуба 6. ослепительно голубой 7. без усилий 8. впитывать солнце 9. средний возраст 10. божий дар 11. окутанный шалью 12. смутный, затуманенный, нечеткий (образ) 13. привлекательность 14. прекрасный набор (размах, диапазон) 15. в полной уверенности   a) soak the sun b) blanketed c) appeal d) effortlessly e) whole away the time f) dazzling blue g) entertainment h) prominading i) superb range j) beshawled k) in the sure knowledge l) moonlit deck m) to the early hours n) godsend o) average age



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