Translae the text My living place

.	Translae the text Meals and Food We usually have four meals a day. In the morning we have breakfast. As for me , At school I have lunch. At home I have dinner and in the evening I have supper. Besides, I like to eat an apple or a banana, or to drink a glass of juice between meals, if I’m thirsty. Yesterday I got up at 7 o’clock, washed, cleaned teeth and dressed. Then I had breakfast. I had mashed potatoes with meat, a cheese sandwich and a cup of tea for breakfast. At school we had a pie and a glass of orange juice. I’m always hungry when I come home after school. Yesterday my mother, cooked cabbage soup, roast chicken and rice, made pudding and tea. It was so tasty. I ate everything with pleasure. For supper we had pancakes with jam and sour cream. These are my favourite things. My mother thinks that an apple a day keeps the doctor away. That’s why she buys fruit and vegetables every day. Yesterday she bought oranges and kiwi. I have a sweet tooth and my parents often buy me ice-cream, sweets, chocolate, cakes, cookies and other tasty things. I like them very much.
.	Translae the text 1.Holidays 2 I think all people like holidays, because Childrendon’t work and have a good time. Childrencan visit their friends and relatives, invite guests and have a lot of fun. There are many different holidays. On the first of January we celebrate New Year. On the seventh of January and the twenty-fifth of December we have Christmas. The twenty-third of February is the Day of the Defenders of the Motherland or the Army Day. On the eighth of March we congratulate our mothers, grandmothers, sisters and all the women with their holiday. Then comes Easter and Radonitsa. The first of May is the Labour Day. The ninth of May is Victory Day. The third of July is Independence Day. Then comes the seventh of November, the day of the October Revolution and so on. But our favourite holidays are Christmas and New Year. Childrenare full of magic, presents and hopes.
.	Translae the text Animals in Great Britain People in Great Britain like animals. There are even special hospitals, which help wild animals. There are a lot of television films about wildlife. Childrenare very popular with children and grown ups. A lot of British families have ‘bird tables’ in their gardens. Birds can eat from them during the winter months. The ‘bird table’ should be high because cats can eat birds. The British often think their animals are like people. For example in Britain animals can have jobs like people. British Rail has cats and pays them for their work. Their job is to catch mice. There is usually one cat per station. Childrenget food and free medical help. The cats don’t catch a lot of mice but Childrenare very popular with the British Rail staff and travellers.
.	Translae the text 1.My apartment My name is Tanya. I live in Minsk, the capital of Belarus. I live in Gerasimenko street in a large nine-storeyed house. Our flat is on the eighth floor. Our flat is not large but it is very cosy. There are two rooms in our flat. There is a living- room and a bedroom in our flat. There is a kitchen, a bathroom and a toilet there, too. Our living-room is light and comfortable. There is only one window in it, but it’s very large. There is modern furniture in our living-room. There is a wall-unit, a TV-set, a sofa, two armchairs and a table in the room. There is a large carpet on the floor. But there is no carpet on the wall. There are some pictures on the walls. I like to watch TV in the living-room and to play or talk with my parents in the evening there.
.	1. Translae the text My homeland There are many beautiful cities and towns in the world. I would like to visit some of them, to see with my own eyes what I have read or heard about. But there is no place like home. I love my native city. I was born here and live with my parents. It’s not the capital, but it is a wonderful place to live. My city is old and modern at the same time. It is old because it was founded in the 11th century. At that time its streets were narrow, dark and dirty. Now my city looks modern because of its architecture. Almost all the buildings were built after the war. The streets and avenues are wide and clean.
.	Translae the text 1.Nature of my world Our Earth is so beautiful. There are a lot of blue rivers and lakes on the Earth. Its oceans are full of wonders. There are high mountains covered with snow and wonderful fields and forests full of different plants and animals. The sun shines high up in the blue sky. At night we can see the moon and millions of stars. One season comes after another and brings changes in weather and nature. There are so many wonderful places to visit and interesting things to see. Nature gives people its riches to live and enjoy
.	Translae the text 1.People in the Family My name is Helen. I’m nine. I’m from Minsk. I’ve got a mother, a father and a sister. So we are a family of four. My sister’s name is Kitty. She is three. She is a nice funny little girl. I like to play with her. We play hide-and-seek and tag. Kitty has got many toys: dolls, balls, toy animals. We often play with her toys. My father and my mother are very busy. My father works in a plant. He is an engineer. My mother is a teacher. She works at school and teaches children English. Her pupils love her. I want to be a teacher, too. I like to go to school. It’s interesting. When my parents are at work my Granny looks after my sister and me. She cooks us tasty dinner and takes us for a walk. She is very kind. I love her very much. We have got a lot of relatives: cousins, aunts and uncles, because my Granny has a son 1and two daughters, five grandchildren, two nieces and one nephew. But Childrendon’t live in Minsk. Childrenlive in different towns. Children come to see us and we usually have a good time together. I’m happy to have such a family.
.	Translae the text 1.Domestic animals (pet) Many people are fond of pets. Childrenkeep different animals and birds as pets. More often Childrenare dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea-pigs, parrots and fish.As for me I like parrots. Childrenare my favourite pets. Childrenare clever and nice. I’ve got a parrot. His name is Kesha. He’s blue. He’s not big, he’s little. He has got a small head, a yellow beak, a short neck, two beautiful wings and a long tail. He lives in a cage.I teach him to talk. He knows many words and can speak well. He can answer to his name. I take care of my pet. I give him food and water every day. He likes fruit and vegetables. He likes to fly, play and talk. I love him very much. He is a member of our family.
.	Translae the text 1.School life In our country school begins at the age of six. Many boys and girls usually leave school at the age of seventeen.School year begins on the first of September. It is the Day of Knowledge. Children going to school with their bags and flowers on the first school day look so clean and nice. Some of them wear uniforms, but some don’t.Classes usually begin at eight. At primary school children have classes five days a week. Saturdays and Sundays are days off. Every day schoolchildren have five or four lessons. Pupils sit in rows and follow a regular timetable. There are many different subjects on the timetable. Children study Belarusian and Russian, Maths, Nature Study, Art, Music, PE and Handicraft. Many schoolchildren study English. After the second lesson Childrenhave lunch.
.	Translae the text 1.Seasons There are four seasons in a year. Childrenare winter, spring, summer and autumn. There are three months in each season. December, January and February are winter months. March, April and May are spring months. Summer months are June, July and August. Then Autumn months come: September, October and November. Winter is the coldest season of the year. Summer is the warmest season. Spring is warmer than winter but it is colder than summer. Autumn is also colder than summer but it is warmer than winter. Every season has its own charm and is good in its own way. There is much snow in winter. It often snows. I like to ski, skate and sledge in winter. In spring we enjoy the first grass, green leaves and the first flowers. The sun shines brighter and the days become longer. Summer is the hottest season when there are a lot of fruit, berries and vegetables. Schoolchildren have their longest holidays. It’s my favourite season. I like to swim, lie in the sun, play outdoors in summer. The weather is usually fine. Sometimes it rains. But the rains are usually warm. Autumn comes after summer. It brings rains and cold weather. But it’s a tasty and beautiful season. Because there are a lot of fruits in autumn: apples, pears, grapes, plums, watermelons and melons. The leaves are red, green and yellow and Childrenfall down from the trees. On the 1st of September we go to school. A school year begins.
.	Translae the text 1.The English Year Though there are four seasons and twelve months in the English year, it differs from our year. The first difference is in the number of months in spring, summer, winter and autumn. There are only two spring months in Great Britain. Childrenare March and April. But there are four summer months. Summer begins in May. Then June, July and August come. Autumn months are September and October. Winter begins in November and lasts four months: November, December, January and February. So there are two months in spring and autumn and four months in summer and winter. The weather is also different. It is warmer in Great Britain than in our country. It seldom snows but it often rains. The weather is changeable. The Englishmen celebrate different holidays. Their favourite holidays are Christmas, St. Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, April Fool’s Day, Easter, Father’s Day and Halloween. Childrenhave a lot of fun then.
.	Translae the text 1.Travelling Thousands of people travel every day. To prove it, I invite you to a railway or a bus station, a port or an airport. There you will see thousands of people trying to catch a train, a bus, a ship or a plane. Everybody wants to go 1somewhere and to get there as quickly as possible, with all conveniences and safely.Of course, travelling by plane is the fastest, but it is also the most expensive. That’s why if people have time Childrengo by train. It is one of the most popular means of travelling. Trains go slower than planes, but you can see much more interesting places of the country you are travelling through. Modern trains are very comfortable and you can enjoy even the longest journey.
.	Translae the text 1.Victory Day Every year on the ninth of May all the people in our country celebrate Victory Day. The 9th of May was the final day of the Great Patriotic War. It was in 1945. That war began on the twenty- second of June 1941. People from Belarus, Russia, the Ukraine and other countries fought against nazis. England, the USA, France and Poland took part in that war, too. Many people were killed. There are many monuments and Victory memorials in our country. Every year in spring we put flowers to the monuments to honour the memory of the war heroes. We congratulate war veterans and give them flowers, too.
.	Translae the text 1.A wedding in Chicago My name’s David. We’re in a small village near Chicago. My cousin’s getting married. My father and her father are twins. A lot of relatives are here for the wedding party. We’re very busy. My uncle’s friend is making palov. My sister Susan and Aunt Keane are making cakes. My mother’s helping her niece with her wedding dress. My grandparents are here too. They’re very old. Childrenlive in Chicago. I’m making a video and taking photos. It’s great. I want to be a reporter.
.	Translae the text 1.Alisher Navoi Alisher Navoi was a great poet. He was born in Herat on 9 February 1441. Alisher Navoi got a very good education. He was a good architect and he designed a lot of schools, hospitals, bridges, roads and canals. Navoi’s poems in old Uzbek are ‘Chor-Devon’. His poems in Persian were collected and called ‘Devoni-Foni’. His most important work is the ‘Quintuple’, five poems from 1483 and 1485. Alisher Navoi lived his last years in Herat. He died on 3 January 1501.
.	Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple present or present continuous). Look! He (leave) _________the house. Quiet please! I (write) _________a test. She usually (walk) _________to school. But look! Today she (go) _________by bike. Every Sunday we (go) _________to see my grandparents. He often (go) _________to the cinema. We (play) _________Monopoly at the moment. The child seldom (cry) _________. I (not / do) _________anything at the moment. (watch / he) _________the news regularly?
.	Complete the sentences (Simple Present or Present Continuous). This (be) ___________Marc. He (wear) ___________ a t-shirt and shorts today. He (eat) ___________an apple at the moment. Marc (like) ___________fruits and vegetables. He (eat) ___________some every day. Marc (know) ___________that apples (be) ___________good for his health. Look! He (leave) _________the house. Quiet please! I (write) _________a test. She usually (walk) _________to school. But look! Today she (go) _________by bike.
.	Complete the sentences (Simple Present or Present Continuous). These (be) __________Linda and Jeff. Linda (be) __________Jeff's little sister. At the moment, the two kids (sit) __________on the floor. Jeff (hold) __________a book right now, he (read) __________a story to Linda. Look! Linda (listen) __________carefully and she (look) __________at the beautiful pictures. Linda (love) __________Jeff's stories. He (read) __________a story to her every day. Jeff sometimes even (write) __________his own stories
.	Complete the sentences. Use Simple Present and Present Continuous. I (be) __________very busy today. At noon I (visit) __________my friend Tanya. We (want) __________to have lunch together. In the afternoon I (play) __________squash with Emily. In the evening, I (meet) __________Rob. We (go) __________to the cinema. The film (start) __________at 8 pm. Look! Linda (listen) __________carefully and she (look) __________at the beautiful pictures. Linda (love) __________Jeff's stories. He (read) __________a story to her every day.
.	My brother ___ to the cinema yesterday. a) goes      b) will go    c) went I am ___ fond of watching cartoons. a) also     b) too     c) either                                                                                   Mike ___ never ___ to London. a) have been     b) has been     c) will be There are very ___ coins in my collection. a) little     b) much     c) few My mother is in the kitchen now. She ___ dinner. a) is cooking     b) are cooking     c) cooked. Childrentravelled to America___ board the ship the “Mayflower”. a) by     b) on     c) at Pupils ___ songs in Nature Study class tomorrow. a) doesn`t sing     b) didn`t sing     c) won`t sing I don`t go to school ___bus, I always go ___ foot. a) by, on     b) at, on     c) by, by ___ your mother always ___ much luggage when she travels? a) do, take     b) does, take     c) does, taken The turkey has become the symbol of Thanksgiving Day ___ 1621. a) in     b) for    c) since
.	Fill in the gaps with the right form of the verb: do, does, don’t, doesn’t. What time ______ you get up? He ______finish school at 3p.m. He finishes school at 4 p.m. What time _____Trevor go home? Children____start school at 9 a.m. Childrenstart school at 9.30. We _____ have lunch at school. We have lunch at home. What time _______ Mark and Helen go to bed? Rachel _____ watch TV in the evenings.
.	Fill in the gaps with the Present Simple or Present Continuous forms of the verbs. I always (watch)_______ TV in the evenings. It’s evening and I (watch)_________TV now. I usually (have) _______breakfast at 8 o’clock. My sister often (read) ________magazines. It’s 7 o’clock and Tom (do)________ his homework. We (listen) _________ to music at the moment. It (snow)_______ in Moscow right now.
.	In the following sentences use the verbs in the Past Simple. Trevor (write)_______ the article for the RAP. Leonardo da Vinci (spend)_______his last year in France. Rachel (not know) ________ the answer to the question. Leonardo da Vinci (make) _________ the parachute in 1797. I (not go)_______ to the countryside last summer. My grandpa (work) _________ on a farm all his life. Tim (draw)________ this picture two weeks ago.
.	Add questions tags to the sentences. It is warm today, ______? Moscow is the capital of Russia, ______? It isn’t usually cold in September, _______? We aren’t late, ______? He likes reading, _____? You like travelling, ____? Nick and Fred are good friends, _______?
.	Complete the sentences with Possessive pronoun. Whose bike is this?  - It’s Sally’s bike. It’s ____. Whose pen is this? – It’s Trevor’s. It’s ____. Whose house is this? – It’s Jack and Jill’s. It’s _____. Whose car is this? – It’s Ann’s. It’s _____. Is this Robert’s computer? – Yes, it is. It’s ______. Is this pen mine or Trevor’s? – It isn’t Trevor’s. It’s ______. Whose computer is this? – It’s Robert’s and mine. It’s _______.
.	Present simple. 1. I _________ (play) tennis after school. 2. You _________ (start) school at nine o´clock. 3. We _________ (have) lunch at school. 4. Children_________ (watch) TV after dinner. 5. She _________ (not get up) at seven o´clock. 6. We _________ (go) to bed at nine o´clock. 7. What time _________ I _________ (get) up? 8. What _________ she _________ (do) after school? 9. He _________ (play) football. 10. Susan _________ (go) to the cinema.
.	Present simple. 1.My mother _________ (start) work at half past seven. 2. What _________ Children_________ (do) in the evening? 3. How _________ you _________ (spell) that in English? 4. Brian _________ (get) up at eight o´clock. 5. Where _________ John and Martin _________ (go ? 6. Serena _________ (not know) what to do. 7. Wendy _________ (not like) to do shopping. 8. My grandfather _________ (not live) in London. 9. My sisters _________ (walk) to school every day. 10. My best friend _________ (like) math.
.	Present simple. 1. Ana _________ (not watch) TV. 2. Peter _________ (not study) French. 3. Javi _________ (watch) TV. 4. Antonio _________ (play) computer games. 5. Luis Miguel _________ (not read) magazines. 7. _________ Beatriz _________ (tidy) her room? 8. My parents _________ (read) the newspaper. 9. When _________ your brother _________ (surf) the internet? 10. Who _________ you _________ (play) football with?
.	Complete the sentences using  much  or  many.   How  ________ lessons have we got today? There aren’t _________people in the street. How _______ money have we got with us? There isn’t  __________milk in the fridge. Are there _________children on the beach? Complete the sentences using the correct  degree of comparison. Moscow is (big)________ city in Russia. This text is (easy) _______than that text. Who is (good)________ student in your class? My house is (comfortable)_________than Rick’s house. His mother is (nice) __________than his father.
.	Present Simple. 1. Uncle Joe _________ (wear) glasses. 2. Ducks _________ (love) water. 3. The sun _________ (rise) in the east. 4. The children _________ (not go) to school by bus. 5. Juanma _________ (enjoy) singing. 6. Jesus _________ (not lend) me his bike. 7. Monkeys _________ (like) bananas. 8. Pepi _________ (not collect) stamps. 9. The earth _________ (go) around the sun. 10. It often _________ (snow) in winter.
.	Present Simple. 1. We _________ (wash) our hands. 2. We _________ (eat) three meals a day. 3. _________ he _________ (type) very fast? 4. Lucía _________ (work) at the court. 5. Everyone _________ (make) mistakes. 6. Winter _________ (not come) after spring. 7. _________ you _________ (like) my new bike? 8. _________ she _________ (walk) to school? 9. Pedro _________ (speak) English very well. 10. My dog _________ (bark) very loudly.
.	Write the verbs in the Past Simple.     ask- ________________                              6)  like- __________________ get- ________________                              7)  send- __________________ become- ____________                               8)  have- __________________ eat - _______________                                9)  go - ___________________ do- ________________                              10)  play- ________________
.	Fill in the correct prepositions about – at – by - for – from – in – of – on – to - with 1. Philip waited ____________ her at the movie theatre. 2. He started learning English ____________ 2005. 3. You have to pay ____________ the tickets on the day you order them. 4. We are very proud ____________ this company. 5. It’s very kind ____________ you to help us. 6. The old man suffered ____________ a heart attack. 7. Please write ____________ pencil. 8. It’s ____________ time you told him the truth. 9. The manager didn’t take part ____________ the discussion. 10. He‘s very good ____________ telling jokes.
.	Fill in the correct prepositions about – at – by - for – from – in – of – on – to - with 1. I’ll see you ____________ the conference 2. We sat down ____________ the grass and ate our lunch. 3. My parents got married ____________ the 1970s. 4. There’s a good restaurant ____________ the end of the street. 5. We usually have turkey ____________ Thanksgiving. 6. I would like to travel ____________ Italy next summer. 7. I took a plane ____________ Munich to Rome. 8. I’d like to speak ____________ the manager please. 9. I don’t usually feel tired ____________ the morning. 10. My mother is abroad so my dad is taking care ____________ us __________ the moment.
.	Fill in the correct prepositions about – at – by - for – from – in – of – on – to - with 1.Sonja gets ____________ the seven o’clock bus in the morning. 2.She always looks ____________ herself in the mirror. 3.I met Donna ____________ a party ____________ Friday night. 4.My friend always borrows money ____________ me. 5.Daria’s books are lying ____________ the floor. 6.He arrived at the school building just ____________ time. 7.The audience threw tomatoes ____________ him. 8.Passengers are not allowed to use cell phones ____________ airplanes. 9.He is responsible ____________ what he does. 10.I’m sorry ____________ the job you didn’t get.
.	Fill in the correct prepositions about – at – by - for – from – in – of – on – to - with I’m very bad ____________ mathematics. We had to climb slowly ____________ the hill. He is always ____________ time. How many people are ____________ your team? A university is where you study ____________ a degree. Her next birthday will be ____________ a Sunday. The new factory is expected to go online ____________ May. Many of us eat ____________ fork and spoon. We have been searching ____________ a web designer for a few weeks now. The TV is ____________ the corner of the room.
.	Complete the sentences, choosing the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1.David ___________________ table-tennis. (play/plays) 2.Children___________________ to school on foot. (go/goes) 3.Carol ___________________ in Bath. (live/lives) 4.School ___________________ at 6.30. (finish/finishes) 5.We ___________________ T.V. in the evening. (watch/watches) 6.Jessica ___________________ in her bedroom. (study/studies) 7.The dog ___________________ in the kennel. (sleep/sleeps) 8.The children ___________________ the street to school. (cross/crosses) 9.Mr Wilson ___________________ in a bank. (work/works) 10.Joe ___________________ his homework in the afternoon. (do/does)
.	B. Rewrite the sentences beginning with he or she. 1. Childrencollect stamps. ________________________________________ 2. I go to school by bus. ______________________________________ 3. We drive to work. _________________________________ 4. Childrenhurry home every day. _________________________________ 5. You arrive late every morning. ___________________________________ 6. Childrenwash their hands before meals. ______________________________ 7. We play basketball twice a week. __________________________________ 8. Childrentidy their bedroom every day. _________________________________ 9. I usually get up at 7.30. ___________________________________________ 10. We listen to the radio at night. ___________________________________
.	Fill in with do or does. 1. _____________ Ronald play basketball? 2. _____________ Childrenwork in an office? 3. _____________ you like English? 4. _____________ Susan usually go to a disco at the weekend? 5. _____________ we walk to school? 6. _____________ Bob and Patrick collect stamps? 7. _____________ the cat sit by the fireplace? 8. _____________ Grace finish school at 6.30? 9. _____________ Mr. Walker read the newspaper in the evening? 10. _____________ you have lunch in the canteen?
.	Complete the sentences with do / don’t / does / doesn’t. 1. __________ you like Maths? Yes, I __________. 2. __________ Sally like reading? Yes, she __________. 3. __________ Mathew play handball every Saturday? No, he __________. 4. __________ Jane and Mary go to the cinema on Sunday? No, Children_____. 5. __________ you like writing letters? No, I __________. 6. __________ Angela get up late? No, she __________. 7. __________ we spend the afternoon together? Yes, we __________. 8. __________ Paul like skate-boarding? No, he __________. 9. __________ the cat like lying in the sun? Yes, it __________. 10. __________ Childrenspeak German? No, Children__________.
.	To be: affirmative, negative, questions. Complete the sentences with ¨to be¨. 1. I _____ a girl. 2. My father_____ at work. 3. Alex and Dino _____ my cats. 4. Alex _____ in the garden. 5. Dino _____ on the floor. 6. My red pencil _____ on the floor, too. 7. The other pencils _____ in my pencil case. 8. My mother _____ in the living room. 9. Eli and Rafa _____ good friends. 10. Children_____ good at tennis.
.	Yes / no questions with the verb to be - exercise Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb to be - am, is, are. 1. ______Jane and Alice sisters? 2. ______this car yours? 3. ______I in your way? 4. ______Maria John's sister? 5. ______you twenty-five years old? 6. ______the Smiths divorced? 7. ______this your new bicycle?
.	Present Simple ‘Wh’ Questions with ‘Be’ Make a question with ‘be’: 1.Where / John? 2.Why / Children/ hungry? 3.Where / we? 4.Who / you? 5.Why / he / late? 6.What / this? 7.Where / Jimmy ? 8.How old / she ? 9.How / you ? 10.Where / the station?
.	To be: affirmative, negative, questions. Complete the sentences with ¨to be¨. 1. I _____ a girl. 2. My father_____ at work. 3. Alex and Dino _____ my cats. 4. Alex _____ in the garden. 5. Dino _____ on the floor. 6. My red pencil _____ on the floor, too. 7. The other pencils _____ in my pencil case. 8. My mother _____ in the living room. 9. Eli and Rafa _____ good friends. 10. Children_____ good at tennis.
.	Rewrite the sentences in the: a) negative form and interrogative form 1. I get up at 8.00 everyday. a) _____________________________. b) ____________________________________________? 2. Grace has breakfast in the kitchen. a) _____________________________________________ b) _________________________? 3. Mr. Robson drives to work every morning. a)____________________________________. b) ___________________________________? 4. We usually do our homework after school. a) ________________________. b) ________________________? 5. Mrs. Davies works in an office. a) ________________________________ b) _______________________________? Your 6. Paul and Mark come back home together. a) _________________________________________. b) __________________________________________? 7. You go for a walk at night. a)___________________________________________. + b) ___________________________________________
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