Question

1 a) 10.4.5 Explain the words in bold in the sentences below. Check in the Word List. 1 Experience a blend of western and oriental cultures: elegant skyscrapers, branded shopping stores and traditional buildings. 2 Its skyline is filled with landmark buildings by well-known architects. There are Asian, Western, Soviet as well as futuristic styles. 3 Donkey carts and vendors sell their goods in the streets. Wander around the winding alleys and taste mouth-watering local food. desert. You can see the ruins Unf Video I'd gone to Cairo business meeting.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

blend is a mixture of different things

oriental means characteristic of Asia, especially East Asia

traditional is existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established

skyline is a shape or a pattern made against the sky, especially by buildings

landmark is a building or place that is easily recognized

architects are people who plan, design and oversee the construction of buildings

futuristic means having very modern technology or design

carts are old-fashioned wooden vehicles that are used for transporting goods or people

vendors are people who sell goods

wander around means to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction

desert is a place that has very little rainfall

ruins are the broken parts that are left of an ancient building or town

carved means cut out of stone or wood

rock is a solid mass of geological materials

Объяснение:

Нужно объяснить выделенные в упражнении слова (выделение видно на фото).

blend - смесь разных вещей

oriental (восточный)  - характерный для Азии, особенно для Восточной Азии

традиционный - существующий в рамках или как часть традиции; давно установленный

линия горизонта - форма или узор, образуемый на фоне неба, особенно зданиями.

достопримечательность - здание или место, которое легко узнать

архитекторы - люди, которые планируют, проектируют и контролируют строительство зданий

футуристический - с очень современными технологиями или дизайном

тележки - старинные деревянные повозки, которые используются для перевозки товаров или людей.

торговцы - люди, которые продают товары

бродить  - ходить медленно, расслабленно или без какой-либо четкой цели или направления

пустыня - место, где очень мало осадков

руины - развалины древнего здания или города

carved = вырезанный из камня или дерева

горная порода - твердая масса геологических материалов

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Answer 2

Let's break down the sentences and explain the words in bold:

1. "Experience a blend of western and oriental cultures: elegant skyscrapers, branded shopping stores, and traditional buildings."

   • Elegant: This word describes something tastefully refined and stylish.
   • Skyscrapers: These are very tall buildings, typically found in urban areas.
   • Branded: In this context, it refers to stores that carry products from well-known and recognized brands.
   • Traditional: This means something that is related to customs, practices, or designs that have been established for a long time.

2. "Its skyline is filled with landmark buildings by well-known architects. There are Asian, Western, Soviet as well as futuristic styles."

   • Skyline: The outline of a city's buildings and structures as seen against the sky.
   • Landmark: A prominent or recognizable feature, often a building, that stands out and is easily identifiable.
   • Architects: Professionals who design buildings and other structures.
   • Asian, Western, Soviet: Refers to different styles of architecture from Asia, the Western world, and the former Soviet Union.
   • Futuristic: Relating to a style or design that is futuristic, meaning it looks ahead to what the future might be like.

3. "Donkey carts and vendors sell their goods in the streets. Wander around the winding alleys and taste mouth-watering local food."

   • Donkey carts: Small carts pulled by donkeys used for transportation or carrying goods.
   • Vendors: People who sell goods, often in outdoor markets or on the streets.
   • Winding: Describes paths or streets that have many twists and turns.
   • Alleys: Narrow passageways or streets, often between buildings.
   • Mouth-watering: Used to describe food that looks or smells delicious and makes one's mouth produce saliva.

The sentence, "You can see the ruins Unf Video I'd gone to Cairo business meeting," seems to be incomplete or contains some jumbled words that don't form a clear sentence. It's unclear what "Unf Video" and "I'd gone to Cairo business meeting" refer to without more context.