Reading
Task 1. Read the text below. After reading choose the correct answers to the questionsA CITY IN THE SEA!Venice is a small city, and about 75,000 people live there. Many people who work inVenice live in Mestre, a modern industrial city. Most people in Venice live in beautifulapartment buildings. Tourism is very important, and many people work in hotels andrestaurants. There are also many art galleries and old palaces.People don't drive cars or use roads. They walk or travel by boat on the canals. Touristsenjoy trips in small boats called gondolas,Venice is a tourist city. Thousands of tourists visit the old city at Easter and at carnivaltime in February. Another popular festival is the Vogalonga in May. People row in small boatsaround the city, but it is not a race. People sit in cafes and talk, or they go to restaurants andenjoy local food. They also go swimming, but not in the canals!1. How many people live in Venice?A) 73,000B) 75,000C) 78,0002. Where do they live and work?A) In apartment buildings and in hotelsB) In small boats and in restaurantsC) In apartment buildings and work as taxi drivers3. How do people travel in Venice?A) By boatB) By carc) By ship