I. Read the text and mark the sentences T (true) or F (false). (2 max 20) Fires that happen in the home are a very serious problem today. In America, there are over 100,000 home fires every year and many start in the kitchen. There are a lot of things you can do to protect your house from fire. First of all, you need to follow a few safety rules. You should never leave the kitchen while you are cooking. It’s also a bad idea to wear loose clothes when you cook. Always keep the cooking area clean and don’t let children come very close to the cooker. It is also important to know what to do if a fire starts. If a pan catches fire, don’t throw water on it! Put a blanket over it and turn off the heat. If the fire doesn’t go out, call the fire brigade. If a fire starts inside the oven, keep the door shut and turn it off. If you burn yourself, run cold water over the burn. Finally, install a smoke alarm and learn how to use it. Also, know the number of your fire brigade by heart. It’s better to be safe than sorry. 46. Nowadays, fires in the home aren’t very dangerous. 47. In America, there are more than 100,000 home fires a year. 48. A lot of home fires start in kitchens. 49. You should always leave the kitchen while cooking. 50. You shouldn’t wear loose clothes when cooking. 51. You should keep your cooking area clean. 52. Children should stay close to the cooker. 53. If a fire starts, pour water on it to put it out. 54. Call the fire brigade if a fire doesn’t go out right away. 55. You should have a smoke alarm and know how to use it.

Перевод задания: Прочитайте текст и отметьте предложения T (верно) или F (неверно).

1. F — Fires in the home are described as a very serious problem. (Домашние пожары названы очень серьёзной проблемой.)
2. T — The text says there are over 100,000 home fires every year in America. (В тексте сказано, что в Америке каждый год происходит более 100 000 домашних пожаров.)
3. T — Many fires start in the kitchen. (Многие пожары начинаются на кухне.)
4. F — You should never leave the kitchen while cooking. (Во время приготовления еды нельзя уходить с кухни.)
5. T — The text advises against wearing loose clothes when cooking. (В тексте не советуют надевать свободную одежду во время приготовления еды.)
6. T — The cooking area should be kept clean. (Место приготовления еды следует поддерживать в чистоте.)
7. F — Children should not come very close to the cooker. (Детям не следует подходить близко к плите.)
8. F — The text says not to throw water on a pan fire; cover it with a blanket and turn off the heat. (В тексте сказано не лить воду на загоревшуюся сковороду: её нужно накрыть одеялом и выключить нагрев.)
9. T — If the fire does not go out, call the fire brigade. (Если огонь не гаснет, вызовите пожарную службу.)
10. T — The text advises installing a smoke alarm and learning how to use it. (В тексте советуют установить пожарный извещатель и научиться им пользоваться.)