6. read the texts about customs and traditions in scotland and find answers
to the following questions in the text.
1. what competitions are included into highland games?
2. can you refuse to dance at a ceilidh?
3. what are kilts used for?
4. a bagpipe is a traditional scottish instrument, isn't it?
1)b) Introduction
We all want to reduce our impact on the environment. What can we do to make a difference? Here
arc some ideas which everyone can try:
(2)c) Reusing rubbish
We throw away a lot of items which we can use again. Did you know that recycling one tin can
save enough energy to power a television for three hours?
a) Reducing food waste
• We throw away a third of everything we buy at the supermarket. But at least half of the items
which we throw away are still fresh and tasty
d) Fewer plastic bags and containers
• Buy things which don't have much packaging. Govemments are trying to make supermarkets
reduce their use of packaging, but progress is slow.
e) Cleaning up your area
• Rubbish in the streets looks horrible, but it is also an environmental problem. Rubbish can pollute
the water we drink and the ground we grow plants in
(6)g) Environmentally-friendly travel
• Cars, motorcycles and planes all cause a lot of pollution. Try to walk or cycle. If your journey is
longer, use public transport, such as buses or trains.
If we all act now, we can make a difference!
Everyone is responsible for …в own composition.
а) their
б) all their
в) his
г) nobody’s
Eric Wiess thought that his own name didn’t sound like the name of a famous magician, ..а. he changed it to Harry Houdini.
а) so
б) besides
в) moreover
г)however
I didn’t want to go there but I а.
а)had to
б) shall
в) must
г) might
I …б in Paris when I was 8.
а) live
б) lived
в) living
г) lives
Ann’s hair looks nice. She’s just в… to the hairdresser’s.
а) been
б) being
в) gone
г) went
How long ..а. a driving license?
а) have you had
б) did you have
в) had you had
г) have
The bird`s cage wasn`t closed properly and в.
а) it became wet
б) it was kept in the garden
в) it flew out.
г) it was caught in the air
The classrooms .б.. cleaned by the pupils themselves.
а) will
б) are
в) is
г) was
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