Родная страна и страна (страны) изучаемого языка

Choose the correct variant. A typical English breakfast consists of a bowl of cereal, a slice of toast and a ______________________ of coffee.

Choose the correct variant. What’s your favourite ____________________? – It’s milk.

Choose the correct variant. People in the Philippines ________________________ the Banana festival in spring.

Match the activities to the corresponding holidays.

Choose the correct variant. Have you got _______________________ cereal? – Sure.

Choose the correct variant. I’d like _____________________ juice, please.

Choose the correct variant. How ________________________ rice do you want?

Choose the correct variant. Is there _____________________ sugar left?

Read the dialogue and put the sentences into the correct category. Mary: Hi, George, our great traveller. Where are you going this time? George: Hello, Mary. You’re right. I’m leaving tomorrow. I’m flying to Siberia. Mary: Siberia? You must be joking. What are you going to do in this country of snow and cold? George: Why, Mary? It is summer now and as far as I know summers in Siberia are usually very hot. Sometimes the temperature can be 30 degrees above zero. Mary: Are you sure? I thought Siberia is the coldest place in Russia with very low temperatures all the year round. George: That’s not right, Mary. Siberia’s territory is very large and its climate is different in different places. Mary: And what are you going to see in Siberia? George: Siberia is famous for many things. One of them is Lake Baikal which is the deepest lake in the world. People say the territories around it are beautiful. I think I’ll take a lot of pictures. Come and see them when I am back.

Read the text and put the sentences into the correct category. Ireland is a good place to visit. It is a country with an interesting history. Ireland with its hills, lakes and rivers is very beautiful. The weather in Ireland is rainy. In the southwest it rains very often. Up to 270 days of the year are rainy. Lots of rain makes the country very green. The Irish are very nice and friendly. They enjoy meeting new people and love having parties. They like music. Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is the capital of pop and rock music. Many famous musicians and singers come from Dublin — like U2 or Westlife. Traditional Irish music is very popular in Ireland. People often play this music in the streets and parks. Visitors of Ireland enjoy listening to traditional music and dancing to it.