[00:02.29]Exercise 2.1 [00:07.39]This beach looks so different now! [00:10.02]I remember we used to come here every year [00:12.53]when I was a kid. [00:14.05]It used to be a lot cleaner than it is now! [00:17.03]There didn't use to be any people and...
[00:01.59]UNIT 3 [00:07.61]Lesson 12 [00:13.52]Exercise 1.2 [00:16.30]The Disappearing Sea [00:18.87]The Aral Sea is a large lake in Central Asia. [00:23.46]There are two large rivers [00:25.45]that give water to the lake. [00:27.98]Around 1960, farm...
[00:00.00]Dust Storms [00:02.86]More than 17,700 square miles [00:06.98]are now a wasteland of sand and salt. [00:10.90]The wind lifts up the salt and the dust and [00:14.54]there are terrible dust storms. [00:17.36]Everybody complains about these co...
[00:00.66]UNIT 4 [00:05.94]Expansion 4 [00:10.93]Exercise 2 [00:14.19]Detective stories are very popular [00:16.90]in many English-speaking countries. [00:19.72]In detective stories, [00:21.71]the hero of the story is a detective [00:24.88]or a polic...
[00:00.00]Perhaps the most famous detective [00:03.53]is Sherlock Holmes. [00:05.49]Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson were [00:09.05]invented by Arthur Conan Doyle. [00:12.40]who was born in Scotland in 1859 [00:16.46]and died in 1930. [00:19.30]On...
[00:00.00]Perhaps the most famous detective [00:03.53]is Sherlock Holmes. [00:05.49]Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson were [00:09.05]invented by Arthur Conan Doyle. [00:12.40]who was born in Scotland in 1859 [00:16.46]and died in 1930. [00:19.30]On...
[00:00.00]UNIT 4 [00:06.03]Lesson 13 [00:11.27]Exercise 1.3 [00:13.52]Welcome back to True Stories from History. [00:16.64]With me is [00:18.04]Mr. Richards of the National Music School. [00:21.77]Richards, everyone knows that [00:24.20]the young Moz...
[00:00.00]Exercise 1.5 [00:06.61]Work it out [00:09.28]He could play the keyboard when he was six. [00:12.98]He couldn't play the piano. [00:15.91]Could he play the violin? [00:18.62]Yes,he could. [00:20.64]Could he play the guitar? [00:23.67]No,he c...
[00:00.00]UNIT 4 [00:07.20]Lesson 14 [00:12.57]Exercise 1.1 [00:15.46]Detecitive Wiley drove to Avery Towers [00:18.83]immediately when he got the call for help [00:21.90]from Lord Avery. [00:23.75]It was a beautiful morning. [00:26.28]The sun was sh...
[00:00.00]Exercise 1.4 [00:05.35]Work it out [00:07.26]The sun was shining. [00:09.44]Lord Avery was sleeping. [00:11.93]The birds were singing. [00:14.41]They were waiting in the library. [00:20.18]Exercise 1.5 [00:23.25]Jonathan, where were you jus...
[00:00.00]UNIT 4 [00:07.37]Lesson 15 [00:12.28]Exercise 1.2 [00:15.01]Jake worked as taxi driver. [00:18.18]Late one night he was driving on the street [00:21.56]looking for customers. [00:23.62]It was cold and it was raining [00:26.51]and there were...
[00:00.00]Exercise 1.3 [00:05.93]The next day, while Jake was cleaning his taxi, [00:09.70]he found the woman's suitcase on the floor. [00:13.27]So he drove all the way back to the house [00:16.58]and knocked on the door. [00:18.56]While he was waiti...
[00:00.22]UNIT 4 [00:07.12]Lesson 16 [00:12.22]Exercise 1.1 [00:14.43]Husband and Wife Save an Old Man [00:17.16]from Burning House [00:19.15]One evening, my wife and I went out for a meal [00:22.96]at a restaurant near our home. [00:25.69]As we were...
[00:00.00]Later,the firefighters thanked us [00:04.25]and said that we acted bravely. [00:07.01]I don't think we did anything so special [00:10.41]but it's nice to know that [00:12.21]maybe you saved a person's life. [00:18.63]Exercise 2.1 [00:21.36]...
[00:00.55]UNIT 5 [00:08.14]Expansion 5 [00:13.94]Exercise 2 [00:16.57]Hi,everybody, and welcome back to [00:18.95]The Problem Line [00:20.74]where teenagers can call us [00:22.62]and talk about their problems. [00:24.65]Today, [00:25.93]we're talking...
