Ex. 10. Translate into Russian.
1. The BBC has produced two hard-hitting videos in a bid to cut down the growing number of news gatherers killed or injured while on duty. 2. Groucho flourished in situations with no script at all. One enormous success was his hosting of a show called “You Bet your Life” which began in 1947 and ran for 4 years on radio and 2 on TV. 3. Top DJs have taken over much of the ground that pop stars used to occupy. 4. Sissons, solid performer, would make an excellent “Newsnight” anchorman. Though he has fronted live television studio for Channel 4 in the past, he seems lost at the BBC. 5. We showed the Channel 4 bosses this four-minute clip of me interviewing Nelson Mandela and they really liked it, you know, particularly the fact that we were doing it all live. 6. The programme will feature dramatic footage of the Chernobyl disaster, some not released before, as well as live performances by international artists. 7. Even worse, I discovered the New Year awards show was pre-recorded, so it was probably just a bit of old Big Ben footage filmed one summer’s evening to set the scene. 8. Our eastern European correspondent, Diana Goodman in Prague, has recorded vox pops with Czech voters who say they are supporting Civic Forum. 9. In determining the choice of candidates, was it a case of the more telegenic they were, the more chance they had of success? 10. To hope that pictures like these would not appear is like trying to put a cap on an active volcano. The behaviour of the royal family is not just a matter of intense public curiosity, not in itself a justification for a breach of privacy, but is also of some public importance and concern. 11. It is bad enough to spy on her during a private early morning swim, but then to criticise her choice of swimwear for the occasion is the worst invasion of privacy imaginable. 12. They call on the government to consider the introduction of a privacy law to protect people from unjustly intrusive newspaper reporting. 13. Reporters and photographers crowded every exit from the Mirror building to cross-question Maxwell as he left. “We are doorstepping our own chairman,” said a newsroom executive. “Can you believe this?” 14. She was so frightened that she had her private rooms searched in case they were bugged.
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