5 a Three people had a motive for killing John Russell. Who are they? What were the motives? b Who do you think was the murderer? Why?

Winter holidays are shorter than summer ones.They begin at the end of December and last about two weeks.It is so nice to have a rest from schoo/During winter holidays we celebrate the New Year’s Eve and Christmas.There are New Year parties for children at schools and theatres.Cinemas show children films and car­toons.It is usually very cold in winter, but frost and snow can’t keep children indoors.It’s so great to go skiing down a hill.Boys like to play hockey on the ice.Many children go to the skating­rinks to skate.Small children play snowballs and make snowmen, or ride on the sledges happily.When the weather is bad, I stay at home and watch TV.There is always something interesting on during winter holidays.Sometimes my friends come to see me and we play computer games or listen to music.There is also more time for reading, drawing, making model planes and other hobbies.Holidays pass quickly and soon it’s time to go to school again.

Kurgaldzhino reserve is located in the steppes of the Tselinograd region and occupies freshwater lake Kurgaljin, part of the salt lake Tengiz with adjacent coastal sites located in the lower reaches of the river Nura and Kalakutas. The reserve area of 193.5 thousand hectares It is organized in 1968 in order to preserve the area of Kazakhstan and rare nesting birds pink flamingos. The predominant area of the reserve (107.7 thousand ha) occupies the surface of lakes Kurgaljin and Tengiz and marshy coasts. The reserve covers just a narrow strip of fescue-feather grass steppes adjacent to the lake Kurgaljin, and its coast with dense reed beds. Numerous nesting waterfowl, especially geese and ducks, many swans. Occasionally bustard ordinary, Houbara bustard and little bustards - first of the typical inhabitants of virgin lands of Kazakhstan steppes. Another rare white Heron. On lake Tengiz is the most Northern in the world breeding rare birds pink flamingos. In the reeds found boars. Tengiz-Kurgaldzhin lake concentration of a huge number of waterfowl during spring flights, making Kurgaldzhino reserve gained world fame. It is included in the UNESCO world heritage list, as a specially protected landscape of marsh and lake areas.