Номер 5, страница 164 - гдз по английскому языку 9 класс учебник Лапицкая, Демченко

5a. Read the description of the situation and answer the questions. Work in pairs.

When people in the US in January 2016 got a warning about a nearing blizzard, ice storm and windstorm, many of them went shopping to buy the necessary things in order to survive the disastrous [dr'zɑːstrəs] weather.

It was one of the worst storms in the US. It was given various unofficial names, including Winter Storm Jonas, Snowmageddon and Snowzilla, but when the weather system left the East Coast of the United States on January 25, it was named Karin by the University of Berlin.

What must have people bought? What might have they bought to prepare for the storm?

warn [wɔːn] (v) – inform somebody of a possible problem or danger so that they will not be hurt

warning (n) – a statement giving somebody information about a possible problem or danger

5b. Listen to your classmates and say what else people should have bought.

Что, должно быть, купили люди? Что они могли купить, чтобы подготовиться к шторму?

Ответ: People must have bought necessary supplies such as non-perishable food, bottled water, batteries, and flashlights. They might also have bought warm blankets, first-aid kits, rock salt, and shovels to prepare for the storm.

Перевод: Люди, должно быть, купили необходимые припасы, такие как продукты длительного хранения, бутилированную воду, батарейки и фонарики. Они также могли купить теплые одеяла, аптечки, каменную соль и лопаты, чтобы подготовиться к шторму.