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3. It is 9 p.m. now. Say how long it has been raining or snowing in these cities. – Сейчас 9 часов вечера. Скажите, как долго в этих городах шел дождь или снег.
Пример:
1) It has been snowing in New York since 8 p.m. – В Нью−Йорке идет снег с 8 вечера.
2) It has been snowing in New York for an hour. – В Нью−Йорке уже час идет снег.
Ответ:
1)
It has been snowing in Moscow since 9 a.m. – В Москве снег идет с 9 утра.
It has been snowing in Moscow for 12 hours. – В Москве снег идет 12 часов.
2)
It has been raining in Rome since 11 a.m. – В Риме с 11 утра идет дождь.
It has been raining in Rome for 10 hours. – В Риме уже 10 часов идет дождь.
3)
It has been snowing in Paris since 1 p.m. – В Париже идет снег с 1 часа дня.
It has been snowing in Paris for 8 hours. – В Париже идет снег 8 часов.
4)
It has been raining in Washington since 3 p.m. – В Вашингтоне идет дождь с 3 часов дня.
It has been raining in Washington for 6 hours. – В Вашингтоне уже 6 часов идет дождь.
5)
It has been snowing in St Petersburg since 6 p.m. – В Санкт−Петербурге идет снег с 6 часов вечера.
It has been snowing in St Petersburg for 3 hours. – Санкт−Петербурге снег идет уже 3 часа.
6)
It has been raining in London since noon. – В Лондоне с полудня идет дождь.
It has been raining in London for 9 hours. – В Лондоне уже 9 часов идет дождь.