Практикум по устной речи по английскому языку учебное пособие для студентов-медиков

Задание 6. Перескажите текст на английском языке.


The Dialogue
Задание 1. Прослушайте диалог. Повторяйте его за диктором:

A VISIT TO LONDON

1. 
   – Have you been to London?
   
2. 
   – Certainly. First of all it is the capital of England. It is a great port on the Thames.
   

1. 
   – What is London like?
   
2. 
   – It's a great political, business, industrial and cultural center. London is one of the largest cities of the world with the population of over 10 million people.
   

1. 
   – Tell me more about London, please.
   
2. 
   – With pleasure. London consists of several parts: the City, the West End and the East End.
   

1. – What are they like?

2. 
   – The City is a business part of London. The East End is the poorest part of London. Docks, factories, poor houses are there. The West End is the part where rich people live.
   

1. 
   – What's your impression of the sights of London?
   
2. 
   – There are many places of interest in London: the Houses of Parliament, first of all, with Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Bridge, and the British Museum. In general, I was impressed by all historical buildings, museums, parks and art galleries.
   

1. 
   – What else will you advise me to see in London?
   
2. 
   – Trafalgar Square and Hyde Park. Hyde Park is the largest park in London. There is a famous Speaker's Corner there.
   

1. 
   – Have you seen the Queen's Palace?
   
2. 
   – Certainly. Buckingham Palace is the residence of the Queen of Great Britain.
   

1. 
   – Thank you very much for your information.
   
2. 
   – Not at all. I wish you a pleasant trip to England.