4 *** Complete the postcard using the past simple form of some of the verbs in exercise 1.
Hello Hattie!
I'm on holiday near Bologna in Italy with my family
We crossed the English Channel by boat
and wehere by car-it's a long way!Yesterday, we were at the Marconi Museum
- it's in a big house called the Villa Griffone, not
far from Bologna.
Guglielmo Marconi is famous because hethe radio. He in the Villa Griffone with his family when he was
young.We were at the museum all day, and we
to a talk by a guide. I
Villa Griffone a lot - it was really interesting.But my brother
the Italian restaurant where we were last night. He doesn't
like museums!
Love
Jennie
Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin - poet, born September 21, 1895 in the Ryazan province.
Education he received a local district school, then a church school. In 1913 he entered the city people's University Shanyavsky in Moscow. After the publication of the first collections in the biography of Sergei Yesenin, fame was gained.
In the years 1918-1920 is fond of imagism. In the future work of Yesenin, Russian leaders were described very critically. In the fall of 1925, the poet marries. Depression, alcohol addiction, pressure from the authorities caused the new wife to put Sergei in a psycho-neurological hospital. Then Yesenin fled to Leningrad. Soon after this, Yesenin died, his body was found hanging in a hotel.