The Moscow Festivals

Your friend aged 9 is going to the Great Food Festival with his grandmother, and two sisters aged 7 and 3. Look at the leaflet and help his Granny to count how much money she is going to spend.

You are going to visit a fantastic event — the Moscow Jam Festival. When can you visit it and what can you do there? Look through the text and decide if the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE.

Your Mum has bought a jar of jam. Study the label and help your Mum cook similar jam. How many ingredients are there in this jam?

Read and write where you can get to know more about English traditions during the Moscow Jam Festival. Write the name of the street, lane or square.

Imagine you are at the Moscow Jam Festival enjoying Tyrolean singing and dancing in Pushkin Square. But you would also like to know more about English tea table traditions and try traditional Greek desserts. Which way will take you less time to get to? Read the text, look at the map and choose the right answer. The Moscow Jam Festival will be held in central pedestrian streets, boulevards and squares of the capital. Thus, visitors to Kuznetsky Most Street will get into "Alice in Wonderland" the fairy tale, where they can not only enjoy a traditional English tea and a sandwich with jam or brownies but also learn about English etiquette at the tea table. Rozhdestvenka Street will reveal beauty secrets of Moroccan women. You can learn how to use argan oil, rose, orange blossom and mint in cosmetics. Here you can taste the oriental dishes such as orange salad, baklava with pistachios, hazelnuts, honey syrup, marshmallow chicken. Kamergersky Lane will offer Chinese delicacies such as bananas soaked in hot caramel watermelon and tapioca dessert, and Asian jam. Pushkin Square will house the Bavarian village. Every day of the festival here you can see traditional Tyrolean singing and dances, and get a delicious pretzel or bagel. Arbat Street will offer a variety of jam from olives, walnuts and other traditional desserts from Greek cuisine.

Help your friend clear up what this leaflet advertises.

You have come to the Moscow Jam Festival with your friends. Your friends don't know what kind of activities to choose. Read the text and say what advice you could give your friends. Use more than one option. Everybody loves jam! Chefs from all over the world come to Moscow in August to take part in the Moscow Jam Festival. They bring a lot of different kinds of jam with them. Every summer you can see big tents in places like Arbat Street, Pushkinskaya Square and Trevskaya Street. There is a delicious smell of berries and fruit everywhere. There are jams of all tastes and colours with names like ruby cherry, sunny apple, and you want to try them all! There are some unusual jams, too – cactus, walnut, watermelon and even green tomato! Would you like to try them? There are also many different competitions to choose from such as "Guess what flavour this jam is". Could you tell the different jams apart? There are many other fun activities too. Sometimes chefs make huge lollipops or fruit pies and ask visitors to the festival to taste them! There are also fantastic mazes where you can walk around for hours trying to find the exit! Famous artists paint huge jars of jam, and you can enjoy their artwork in the open-air art gallery. So, if you have a sweet tooth and like doing something different, the Moscow jam festival is the event for you. In Moscow, every summer is a summer of jam, fun and happiness! During the Moscow Jam Festival, you...

You decided to visit the Moscow Jam Festival. There are many activities there, and you need to decide where to go and how to get to the right point. Read the text and choose the right point on the Moscow map. The Moscow Jam Festival will be held in central pedestrian streets, boulevards and squares of the capital. Thus, visitors to Kuznetsky Most Street will get into "Alice in Wonderland" the fairy tale, where they can not only enjoy a traditional English tea and a sandwich with jam or brownies but also learn about English etiquette at the tea table. Rozhdestvenka Street will reveal beauty secrets of Moroccan women. You can learn how to use argan oil, rose, orange blossom and mint in cosmetics. Here you can taste the oriental dishes such as orange salad, baklava with pistachios, hazelnuts, honey syrup, marshmallow chicken. Kamergersky Lane will offer Chinese delicacies such as bananas soaked in hot caramel watermelon and tapioca dessert, and Asian jam. Pushkin Square will house the Bavarian village. Every day of the festival here you can see traditional Tyrolean singing and dances, and get a delicious pretzel or bagel. Arbat Street will offer a variety of jam from olives, walnuts and other traditional desserts from Greek cuisine.

Your friend has a sweet tooth. You are going to convince him to visit the Moscow Jam Festival. The text will help you to complete the sentence. All "sweet teeth" are welcome to the Moscow Jam Festival because...

Here are the reviews about the Moscow Jam Festival written by three visitors. Which of these visitors, in your opinion, will attend the Festival next year? Prove your answer and give arguments. Use full sentences. Mind the evaluation criteria: 0 points for no answer or an incorrect answer 1 point for a logically correct answer given in one word or phrase 2 points for a logically correct answer given in a full sentence (sentences) but without any proof 3 points for a logically correct answer given in a full sentence (sentences) with proof