A process of making the environment dirty
Pollution
How was a chewing gum invented?
Its inventor, Thomas Adams, was trying to produce rubber out of the juice of sapodilla trees. He wanted to produce rubber things like toys and rain boots, but his experiment didn't work. While he was thinking about this, he took a piece of rubber and put it in his mouth
What's the name of the highest skyscraper in New York?
the Empire State Building
Lucy / do / a handstand / in the classroom / when / the teacher / come in
Lucy was doing a handstand in the classroom when her teacher came in
Я сегодня еще не обедал и я голодный, как волк
I haven't had lunch today, so I'm as hungry as a wolf
To continue to live especially in a dangerous situation
To survive
How did the Wright brothers invent a plane?
They got this idea from watching birds
What's the name of the most famous waterfall which is situated on the border between Canada and the USA?
the Niagara falls
If we don't stop the global warming, the ice caps will melt and there will be lots of floods
Она бегло говорит по-английски и красиво поет
She speaks English fluently and sings beautifully
It's time when a person legally becomes an adult and is old enough to vote
Coming of age
How did Josephine Cochran invent a dishwasher?
She was standing in her kitchen after a party and looking at a mountain of dishes when she thought: "If nobody else is going to invent a machine for this, I'll do it myself"
What unusual animals live in Australia?
Kwokka, kiwi, platypus, honey possum
Add the tag:
They moved to New York last summer, ...?
didn't they?
Выхлопные газы и заводские выбросы являются причиной загрязнения воздуха и воды и глобального потепления, и если мы не уменьшим уровень загрязнения в атмосфере, могут появиться драматические климатические изменения
Exhaust fumes and factory fumes cause air and water pollution and global warming, and if we don't reduce pollution levels in the atmosphere, dramatic climate changes might appear
To become bigger in amount or size
To increase
While Percy Spencer was testing a radar, he realized that the snack in his pocket melted. What did he invent?
A microwave
Who were the native people of New Zealand?
the Maoris
Have you seen this film yet?
Я только что прочитал пост Кевина в фейсбуке
I have just read Kevin's post on Facebook
An illness of people, animals or plants caused by infection or failure of health rather than by an accident
A disease
Bette Nesmith Graham invented this, while she was working in her office. She was typing and making lots of mistakes, which gave her an idea of...
A tipp-ex
How many presidents were there in America?
45
Change the sentence:
Postal workers deliver thousands of letters
Thousands of letters are delivered by postal workers
В Папуа Новой Гвинее верят, что крокодилы сотворили Землю и людей, поэтому в племени Niowra проводится специальная церемония, когда для мальчиков приходит пора взрослеть. Их отводят в специальную хижину, полную крокодильих зубов и черепов. Мальчиков бьют 6 недель. На их спинах и груди делаются шрамы бамбуковыми палками
In Papua New Guinea it's believed that crocodiles made the Earth and its people, that's why in Niowra tribe a special ceremony is held when it's time for boys to come of age. The boys are taken to a special hut full of crocodile teeth and skulls. The boys are beaten for 6 weeks. Scars are made on their chests and backs with bamboo sticks