6. Write an email to a British friend describing Christmas time in Belarus. Write why Belarus is worth visiting this time of the year
and recommend some events to attend. Start like this:
Hi, Leon!
You asked me to write about Christmas time in Belarus. You
know, it's my favourite time of the year.
On the one hand, the weather
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Hobby can be any type of activity, which people do during their leisure time. Most people choose a hobby for relaxation, pleasure, or for development of new interests. People of almost any age can enjoy hobbies. A hobby offers a way to relax after periods of hard work. Almost any kind of leasure activity can become a hobby. Most hobbies are divided into four general categories, which may overlap. They are the arts, collecting, handicrafts, games and sports.

There are such art forms, as dancing, drama, painting, graphic arts, and music. Each art form has many possibilities for a hobby. For example, music may include singing, playing an instrument, collecting records and tapes, learning ballet, or attending concerts or operas. Painting offers the hobbyist a wide choice of materials, such as oil paints or water colours.

Collecting is probably the most widespread kind of hobby, because almost any thing can be collected. Stamps and coins are the most popular items. Hobbyists also collect such things as autographs, books, dolls, buttons, etc.

Handicrafts attract a hobbyist who can work skilfully with their hands. Many of them are engaged in needlework activities, crocheting, knitting, and sewing. Some use kits to make model aeroplanes, boats, and trains. Other handicrafts include ceramics, metalworking, jewellery making, etc.

Games and sports are popular with many hobbyists who enjoy competition, physical activity, and exercise. Thousands of hobbyists take part in sports, such as bowling, fishing, mountain climbing, skiing, and tennis. Popular indoor games include card games, chess. Nowadays, electronics-related hobbies are becoming increasingly popular. Many people, especially children, play computer games.

1) A lot of photos have been taken by Kate

2)Very interesting articles are published by this magazine

3)This crime is being investigated with the police

4)A cure for cancer may be discovered by scientists

5) Some advice will be given to you by doctor

6)"Sunflowers" were painted by Van Gogh

7)A lot of people were invited to their wedding by them

8)Money is kept in the bank by them

9)Our washing machine will have been repaired by them next week.

10)All the food had been eaten by dog by the evening

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