Упражнение 57.

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Michael: I say, Bill, can you show me around a bit? I only came here two days ago and I haven't been anywhere as yet.

Bill: Of course, I shall do it with pleasure. Let's go at once. And let's invite Alice to come with us. She knows a lot about the places of interest here.

Michael: That's a good idea.

Bill: Alice, can you come with us? We are going for a walk, and I want to show Michael some places of interest

Alice: No, I can't go with you, boys. I am sorry. Mother told me to buy some bread, and I forgot about it. I shall have to do it now Go without me. I shall go with you some other time.

Bill: It's a pity. All right, Michael, let's go.

Упражнение 57.

Передайте следующий диалог в косвенной речи.

Waiter: What will you order?

Man: Give me the menu, please.

Waiter: Here you are.

Man: Chicken soup for the first course...

Waiter: For the second course I recommend you to take fried fish. It is very good.

Man: All right, bring me fried fish.

Waiter: Any vegetables?

Man: Yes, bring me some potatoes, and then cheese, coffee and fruit.

Waiter: Yes, sir.

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

 

Many people have read the legends of King Arthur and his knights. As the legends say, Arthur fought against the Anglo-Saxon invaders. The famous Round Tablewas used by King Arthur and his knights to show that all were equal.

Here are some of the legends of King Arthur and his knights.

 

Part 1

King Uther and Merlin

 

Oncethere was a king in Britain called King Uther. He loved the beautiful princess Igraine, and he wanted to marryher, but she did not love him.

There was a magician named Merlin, who lived in that country. One day Merlin came to King Uther. He said,' King Uther, I will help you.You will marry princess Igraine, and she will have a son. I will help you if you give that son to me. "

"I will give him to you, "said the king.

So King Uther married Igraine, and they had a son. They named the son Arthur. When Arthur was three days old, Merlin came to the door of the king's house. Then King Uther took the child in his arms and went out and gave him to Merlin.