English · Means of transport

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Complete the text. Then translate four sentences into German.

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Complete the text

Work aloneUse every word once. Read the complete sentence after each choice.

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A new connection for Glenmore

Glenmore is a mountain village. The only road to the nearest town is and sometimes closes because of snow.

This winter, a cable-car service is connecting the village to the railway station. The small cabins run on a timetable from six in the morning until eight at night.

Many use the service to travel to work. It also carries medicine, food and other to the village.

Space is limited, so large bags and heavy objects are . For local people, the new connection improves everyday .

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Choose and translate four sentences

First: work aloneChoose four different gaps. Write each gap number below and translate its complete sentence.Then: work with a partnerCompare your versions and improve them.
Partner check: Is the meaning correct? Does the German sound natural?