[00:01.81]But they do everything for you.Tents, sledges. [00:05.02]Wouldn't you like to go on a sledge? [00:06.82]No, not really.I don't like snow. [00:09.94]I'd prefer to go to Africa. [00:11.78]Well, let's have a look at one of the others. [00:14.3...
[00:01.87]Listening [00:03.80]Exercise 1 Listen to the radio programme [00:07.48]about Marek Kaminski and answer the questions. [00:11.48]Good evening and welcome to Adventure. [00:14.20]Today we're going to talk [00:15.52]about modern explorers. [00...
[00:01.14]So, could you give us some background on Marek. [00:04.24]What kind of person is he? [00:06.23]In some ways he's not a typical explorer. [00:08.64]He studied philosophy at university [00:10.55]and he speaks six languages. [00:12.92]He likes...
[00:03.31]Unit 9 Wheels Culture Corner [00:06.46]America on the wheel [00:09.00]Although the motor car was invented in 1889 [00:12.43]by a German man called Gottlieb Daimler, [00:15.48]it was an American man called Henry Ford [00:18.57]who created th...
[00:01.72]By the 1950s, cars with much more interesting [00:05.07]designs were being produced. [00:06.95]Some of the car companies, [00:08.59]like Cadillac, based their designs on airplanes [00:12.38]In the 1960s, [00:14.26]the American public became...
[00:03.61]Unit 9 Wheels Lesson 1 On Your Bike [00:09.28]Return of the white bikes! [00:12.02]People have been enjoying the benefits [00:14.20]of cycling in Amsterdam for years. [00:17.02]It is a good city for cycling [00:18.51]because it is flat [00:...
[00:01.37]However, more than thirty years later, [00:04.29]the white biks is back in town [00:06.70]this time with a computer chip to record [00:09.16]its every move! [00:11.15]To take a bicycle,you have to insert [00:13.34]a special card. [00:14.97]...
[00:03.87]Unit 9 Wheels Lesson 2 On the Move [00:10.31]Exercise 6 Listen to the dialogues. [00:12.06]Decide where they are taking place [00:15.73]and what the people are talking about. [00:18.97]Dialogue 1 [00:21.76]Excuse me,are you sure this is you...
[00:04.22]Unit 9 Wheels Lesson 3 Clean Machines [00:08.80]Solar Car Racing [00:11.84]Solar racers have been coming to Australia [00:14.08]for years for the World Solar Car Challenge. [00:17.38]We interviewed Marie Logan from Brisbane. [00:20.65]Well,...
[00:01.61]How many races have you taken park in? [00:03.66]Let me think. Six. [00:06.31]We've won two of them! [00:08.08]Where do these races take place? [00:10.19]Well, the one I like best crosses [00:11.76]the whole of Australia [00:13.67]from nort...
[00:05.82]Unit 9 Wheels Lesson 4 Car Culture [00:10.50]The Road to Destruction [00:13.48]This morning it took me forty minutes [00:15.36]to get to work. [00:16.71]More road construction works on the A 10! [00:19.70]Oh really? It took me over an hour....
[00:01.54]We know that cars are bad for us. [00:04.16]So why do we carry on using our cars so much? [00:08.19]We all make excuses: [00:09.88]The busess always late! [00:13.26]I haven't got time to walk. [00:15.35]I'm talking about myself,too. [00:17....
[00:01.75]5 Don't believe advertisements! [00:04.66]Nearly a quarter of all the advertisements [00:06.79]on TV are about cars. [00:09.74]You see an attractive man or woman [00:11.49]driving a fast car [00:13.18]through beautiful countriside. [00:14.9...
[00:02.32]Unit 9 Wheels Literature Sport 3 [00:07.41]FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelly [00:10.26]Read and listen to the story. [00:12.83]Are the sentences in you book true (T) [00:16.17]or false (F)? [00:19.96]My name is Captain Walton. [00:23.64]My ship w...
[00:04.16]I collected parts of bodies and, [00:06.34]after two years, [00:07.36]I was ready to bring my creature to life. [00:09.97]But when I saw the monster I had created, [00:12.85]I felt horror and disgust. [00:16.17]How can I describe the monste...
