4 Complete the gaps by choosing A, B, C or D to obtain a

How healthy are your leisure activities?

For some time, the World Health Organisation and UNICEF

have been 1 an eye on the low level of physical

exercise among young people, and this is something which

affects Ukraine too. UNICEF has said that only 35% of tenyear-old children get exercise on a daily basis.This figure

drops to 18% among Ukrainians aged 17.

logical and grammatically correct text.

Television is not the only problem. If we include computers

and gadgets like mobile phones, the total screen time goes

up considerably. Among 16-17-year-olds, for example,

more than 33% of them are on their gadgets for over four

hours a day. If we add the various home-based hobbies and

pastimes that people are 5 , it is easy to see how

physical exercise could get forgotten.

From one point of view, anything you can do to relax, 2

fun and take your mind off the stress of schoolwork

is healthy. After all, stress is one of the biggest health

problems we all face. But the worry is that too much time is

3 doing passive free-time activities, like watching

television. Apparently, 37% of all 14-17-year-olds in Ukraine

watch between three and six hours of television a day,

and this figure is even higher at weekends. It looks as if

television 4 nearly all their leisure time.

But the news is not all bad. According to various surveys,

a significant number of Ukrainian teens are 6

attention to health advice. They get exercise, take part in

sports or visit the countryside regularly. Around half of

teenagers walk regularly - either to get places, or simply

for pleasure, like 7 a stroll in the park. When we

add activities like cycling and skateboarding, most experts

8 that there are plenty of teens who are doing

enough to stay healthy.

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C keeping C be C enjoyed C has C to C giving C going C appeal

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1. Paul was an hour late,because he missed the train.

2. I borrowed your lawn mower,as you weren't using it.

3. We had no electricity during the storm, so we had to use candles.

4. He needdd a good mark, since he studied hard for the test.

5. Its raining,as we have decided to stay home.

Объяснение:

1. Paul was an hour late,because he missed the train.

Paul опоздал на час, потому что опоздал на поезд.

2. I borrowed your lawn mower,as you weren't using it.

Я одолжил вашу газонокосилку, так как вы ею не пользовались.

3. We had no electricity during the storm, so we had to use candles.

Во время грозы у нас не было электричества, поэтому пришлось использовать свечи.

4. He needdd a good mark, since he studied hard for the test.

Ему нужна была хорошая отметка, так как он усердно готовился к тесту.

5. Its raining,as we have decided to stay home.

Идет дождь, так как мы решили остаться дома.

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MY COUNTRY

I want to tell you about my country. Russia is the largest country in the world. It covers eastern part of Europe and northern part of Asia. Total area of Russia is about seventeen million square kilometres with the population of about 145 million people.

The official name of Russia is the Russian Federation. The colours of the national flag are white, blue and red. Russia's state emblem is a double headed eagle. The country is a parliamentary republic, which means that the President is the Head of the state. The main law of the country is the Constitution. It guarantees the rights of the citizens.

The country is washed by twelve seas and three oceans: the Pacific Ocean in the east, the Arctic Ocean in the north and the Atlantic Ocean in the west. Russia borders on many countries: China, Georgia, Finland, Norway, Byelorussia, Ukraine and others. The landscape of Russia is varied. There are highlands in the east, steppes in the south, plains and forests in the midland, the tundra and the taiga in the north.

There are several mountain chains in my country, too: the Urals, the Caucasus, the Altai and others. The largest chain is the Urals which separates Russia's European part from its Asian part.

Russia is rich in rivers and lakes. The Volga which flows into the Caspian Sea is the longest river in Russia. Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world.

There are different types of climate on the territory of Russia. It is very cold in the north, even in summer. In the central part of the country winters are usually cold, summers are very warm. The climate of Siberia is continental: summers are hot and dry, winters are very cold and snowy. In the south of Russia the temperature is usually above zero all year round, even in winter.

Russia is an industrial country. It has a lot of mineral resources: coal, natural gas and iron. There are a lot of large factories and plants all over the country. Russia is also an agricultural country. Russians plant corn, fruit and vegetables.

Russia has a very rich history. It is an ancient country with a lot of historic places of interest, big cultural centres and small towns. There are a lot of museums, theatres, cinemas, libraries, restaurants and clubs in big Russian cities. Such cities are usually noisy with heavy traffic in the streets and are full of smoke.

The capital of Russia is Moscow. Moscow is one of the biggest cities in Europe with the population more than ten million people. The second largest city in Russia is St. Petersburg. This is a city of numerous monuments, museums and art galleries. The city is on the Neva River.

Russia is a great country with a great culture. I love my country.

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