Вопрос № 223957 - Английский язык

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Stonehenge is a circle of stones on Salisbury Plain in England. It is about 5,000 years old. The stones are huge – some are nearly 10 metres tall and they are very heavy. How did people lift these stones? They had no machines then. The blue stones in the middle of the circle come from Wales, 200 kilometres away. How did people bring these stones to Salisbury Plain? There were no trains or lorries then.

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Wiltshire is extraordinarily rich in the ritual monuments of early man. The mystical and awe-inspiring stone circle at Stonehenge, set in Wiltshire, is one of the most famous prehistoric monuments in the world and has created endless speculation for scientists concerned with interpretation. The building of Stonehenge began about 5,000 years ago, but was altered several times in the following 1,500 years; visitors to Stonehenge can discover the history and legends which surround the circle with a complimentary three-part audio tour. It gives general information concerning the stones.
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When did the building of Stonehenge begin?

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About 200 years ago explorers in the rain forests of Central America found walls, buildings and giant statues under the trees and plants. The Mayas built hundreds of beautiful towns and cities in the middle of the rainforests, nearly 2,000 years ago. We know the Mayas had wonderful clothes and furniture because pictures on the walls of the buildings show these things. The Mayas knew how to write and how to do maths.

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By 2050, cars will turn on new, clean fuels and they will go very fast. Cars will have computers to control the speed of the car and there won’t be any accidents. Today, many cars have computers that tell drivers exactly where they are. By 2050, the computer will control the car and drive it to your destination.

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By 2050, robots will replace people in factories. Many factories already use robots. Big companies prefer robots – they don’t ask for pay rises or go on strike, and they work 24 hours a day. By 2050, we will see robots everywhere – in factories, schools, offices, hospitals, shops, and homes.

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Chicago, the birthplace of the skyscrapers, started to build upwards in 1871 after the great fire. These buildings consisted of ten to twelve storeys and differed in the way they were built from other buildings. Conventional buildings have walls which support the building’s weight, whereas skyscrapers have walls which are thin and light and attached to a metal frame.