Exercises

1. Underline the sentences true to the text:

• The group undergoes formalities at Immigration and then goes to leclaim their luggage.

The group reclaims the luggage and then undergoes formalities at Immigration.

• Some participants had difficulties at Immigration.

Some participants had difficulties at the Luggage reclaim point.

One participant had a difficulty in finding his suitcase.

• The difficulty was eliminated with the help of an Immigration officer.

The difficulty was eliminated with the help of a Customs officer.

The difficulty was eliminated with the help of an official responsi­ble for luggage.

ü to eliminate — устранять

All the participants of the group have a few things to declare for Customs.

All the participants have nothing to declare.

A few participants have something to declare.

• They all pass through the led wall corridor.

They all pass through the green wall corridor.

Most of them pass through the red wall corridor.

• Some other passengers pass through the red wall corridor.

All the passengers pass through the green wall corridor.

The text does not speak about this detail.

• All the countries have the same list of things liable to duty.

Every country has a different list of things liable to duty.

All the countries have similar lists of things liable to duty.

2. Match English and Russian equivalents:

Luggage Reclaim point Таможенный контроль
Immigration point Выдача багажа
Customs востребовать (получить) багаж
"Nothing to declare" багажная лента-транспортер
things liable to duty паспортный контроль
customs duty чиновник
belt работник (официальное лицо)
to leclaim luggage "Не имею предметов, подле­жащих декларированию"
to collect luggage предметы, за ввоз которых не­обходимо заплатить пошлину
an officer таможенный сбор
an official получить багаж

 

3. Insert the verbs as in the text and say in what forms they are used:

After undergoing formalities at Immigration the group ... to the Luggage Reclaim point. They ... the monitor showing their Flight Number and ... their suitcases and bags on the belt. But one of the participants of the group ... his suitcase and ... Andrew Lvov for help.

Настоящее законченное время (Present Perfect)

Present Perfect образуется с помощью вспомогатель­ного глагола have/has + 3-я форма глагола (причастия на­стоящего времени):

Ihave collected the luggage.

He/ Shehas collected the luggage.

Wehave collected the luggage.

Theyhave collected the luggage.

Вопросительные предложения образуются изменением порядка слов: