2 Read the text. Mark the sentences ✓ (right), ✗ (wrong). 1 Selfridges is the biggest department store in London. 2 Harry Selfridge wasn’t from England. 3 Before Selfridges people bought lots of things they did not need. 4 In Selfridges it was easier for shoppers to see things. 5 Selfridges has more windows than other stores in Oxford Street. 6 Nothing in Selfridges is very expensive.

Перевод задания: Прочитайте текст. Отметьте предложения: ✓ — верно, ✗ — неверно.

1. ✗ Selfridges is not described as the biggest department store in London. (Selfridges не назван самым большим универмагом Лондона.)
2. ✓ Harry Selfridge was an American man. (Гарри Селфридж был американцем.)
3. ✗ Before Selfridges, shoppers bought things because they needed them, not because they wanted them. (До Selfridges покупатели приобретали вещи, потому что нуждались в них, а не потому, что хотели их.)
4. ✓ The things were put on counters so people could see and touch them. (Вещи выкладывали на прилавки, чтобы люди могли их видеть и трогать.)
5. ✓ Selfridges had more windows than other stores in Oxford Street. (У Selfridges было больше витрин, чем у других магазинов на Оксфорд-стрит.)
6. ✗ The text does not say that nothing in Selfridges was expensive. (В тексте не сказано, что в Selfridges ничего не было дорогим.)

Ответ: 1 — ✗, 2 — ✓, 3 — ✗, 4 — ✓, 5 — ✓, 6 — ✗.