Appearance a) Match the descriptions to the characters. List the words from
the descriptions under the headings:
Facial features Height Hair Build
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1 He's short and plump with a big mouth and a big nose.
2 He's tall and fat with red hair and a red moustache.
He's short with fair hair, big eyes, a big nose and a moustache.
She's short and thin with red hair, a small nose and a small mouth.
He's tall and thin with long ears and a big nose.
5 She's tall and thin with long brown hair.
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2 You is always complaining that waiters are rude!
3 I walk to school every day. I don't take the bus
4 You is always borrowing money!
5 That's worring because the number of people without job is increasing
6 Robert is a vegetarian. He doesn't eat meat
7 Do you cook your own dinner every day?
8 Holidays abroad are becoming increasingly popular
9 Are you in hurry? No, I am walking quickly because I'm cold
10 Where's your father? He is in the bathroom. He is saving
11 The neighbors forever slam doors and shout during the night
12 My sister takes part in the competitions almost every weekend
1. Which is the largest country in the world?
1. Russia is the largest country in the world
2. Where is Russia situated?
2. Russia is situated in two parts of the world at once: in Europe, and in Asia.
3. What is the longest river in Russia?
The Lena (4400km. in length) is the longest river in Russia?
4. What old Russian towns on the Volga do you know?
4 The old Russian towns on the Volga are: Nizhniy Novgorod,
Volgograd, Yaroslavl, Tver, Kazan, Samara, Kostroma, Toliatty, Astrakhan, Saratov and many others.
5. Who founded the capital of Russia? When?
5. The prince Yuri Dolgorukiy founded Moscow, the capital of Russia in the year 1147.
6. What is the heart of Moscow?
6. The Moscow Kremlin is the heart of Moscow.
7. What can you say about the birch tree?
7. The birch tree is the symbol-tree of Russia.