An interesting house When we visit my uncle and aunt in the countryside,
we pass a very
unusual house. It's quite big and very
pretty, but the strange thing about this house is that
it's got grass on the roof. It looks like a garden on
top of the house
Dad saw an article about this house in the
newspaper
It's a good idea to put soil and grass on the roof because it saves energy and it is extremely
good for the environment. The soil keeps the house quite warm in winter. In summer, it feels
quite cool inside
I would love to live in this house. It's not very close to the town, but it's interesting and fun, and we
could play on the roof!
When you write about a building, use it's got to describe its different parts:
It's got a red door. It's got grass on the roof. It's only got one room.
Use extremely, very, quite and not very to describe the house:
It's very big. It's quite big.
Say why the building is interesting:
The unusual / strange thing about this building is that ...
Reus
8 Complete the sentences using extremely, very, quite and not very
1 Mount Everest is
high.
2 My building's got eight floors. It's
tall.
3 Sardines
big fish, they are only about 10 cm long.
4 Blue whales are
big - they can be up to 27 metres long.
5 Summer in England is
warm.
6 It is usually
hot in Antarctica.​

New york city is the largest city in the usa. it is located on the atlantic coast in southeastern part of the state of new york. the city was founded in 1624 by the dutch colonists, and was called new amsterdam. in 1664, the british captured the city and renamed it new york in honor of the initiator of capture  –  the duke of york.the city consists of five boroughs: the bronx, brooklyn, queens, manhattan and staten island.  the city area is 1214.9 km².  the population of new york is over 8.4 million people (2013).new york, along with london and tokyo, is one of the three main centres of the world economy.there are two airports in new york –  john f. kennedy international airport (jfk) and laguardia (lga).new york is a relatively young city (it is less than 400 years old), and its layout is not burdened with centuries-old layers of historical and architectural eras.skyscrapers are the basis of modern architecture in new york and are the city’s landmark (the empire state building, the chrysler building).the main attractions of new york are located in manhattan: the rockefeller center, the metropolitan museum of art, the metropolitan opera, the american museum of natural history, the un headquarters, and harlem. the statue of liberty is located about 3 km southwest of the southern tip of manhattan on liberty island.нью-йорк – крупнейший город сша. он расположен на берегу атлантического океана в юго-восточной части штата нью-йорк. город был основан в 1624 году голландскими колонистами и назывался новым . в 1664 году город захватили и переименовали его в нью-йорк в честь инициатора захвата – герцога йоркского.город состоит из пяти районов (боро): бронкс, бруклин, куинс, манхэттен и статен-айленд.  площадь города –  1214,9 км².  население нью-йорка более 8,4 млн человек (2013).нью-йорк, наряду с лондоном и токио, называют одним из трёх центров мировой .в нью-йорке есть два аэропорта – аэропорт им. кеннеди (jfk)  и аэропорт laguardia (lga).нью-йорк  –  город сравнительно молодой (ему менее 400 лет), и его планировка не отягощена многовековыми наслоениями и архитектурных эпох.небоскребы составляют основу современной архитектуры нью-йорка и являются достопримечательностями города (эмпайр-стейт-билдинг, крайслер-билдинг).основные достопримечательности нью-йорка расположены в манхэттене: это рокфеллеровский центр, художественный метрополитен-музей, метрополитен-опера, американский музей естественной , штаб-квартира оон, гарлем. а примерно в 3 км на юго-запад от южной оконечности манхэттена на острове свободы находится статуя свободы.

winter is the nicest season!

in winter i can have a very good time. i can enjoy skating, skiing, playing snowballs and sledging. winter is the time for fun! in winter it snows much. forests and fields are white with snow. they look wonderfull in winter! snow sparkles in the sun. frost paints on the windows and there are many icicles hanging from the roofs.

i think winter is a beautiful season!

перевод:

зимой я могу проводить время хорошо. я с удовольствием катаюсь на коньках, лыжах, санках и играю в снежки. зима - время для веселья. зимой много снега. леса и поля белые. зимой они выглядят великолепно. снег сверкает на солнышке. мороз разукрашивает окна, а с крыш свисают сосульки.

я думаю, зима - красивое время года.