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Go into a UK supermarket, and you’ll probably (0) A a logo marking out certain items as 'fair trade’. The first labels (1)________ on brands of coffee. Today, fair trade products include rice, cotton and fresh fruit.Детальніше
after Daniel Defoe He was a fine, handsome fellow, perfectly formed, with straight, strong limbs, not too (1)________ , tall and well shaped. I reckoned he was about twenty-six years old.Детальніше
All Ukrainian embroidery is covered with sacred signs of Water and the Sun. The Sun is often depicted by a rosette or a flower with eight (1) _________ , whilst the sign of Water brings to (2) _________ a coiled grass snake.Детальніше
Snobbery is not so (1)_________ in England today as it was at the beginning of the century. It still (2)_________ , however, and advertisers know how to use it in order to sell their goods.Детальніше
The UK has a well-respected higher education system and some of the (1) _________ universities and research institutions in the world. But to those who are new to it all, it can be overwhelming and sometimes confusing.Детальніше
It has become a tradition to start sightseeing of some country from its capital. London is an ancient city with rich cultural (1) _________ .Детальніше
The countries of Europe decided to switch to more energy- (1) _________ light bulbs on 1 September. New rules see Europe phasing out 100-watt light bulbs.Детальніше
(1) _________ composers of the classical period, the most (2) _________ was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) of Austria, who wrote about 1,000 operas, operettas, symphonies, violin sonatas, divertimenti, serenades, motets.Детальніше
It’s that time of the year when couples show their love for each other by sending cards, flowers and chocolates. But Valentine’s Day is not only about public displays of affection: in recent years it has also become big (1) ______ .Детальніше
