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dear dan,
we just wanted, 1) say/to say, saying thank you for giving
us a lift before we caught the plane last week. it was a lovely
evening, and we were happy 2) meeting/to meet/meet your
friends, pete and sarah. we managed 3) get/getting/to get
to the airport with plenty of time to spare. we even tried
4) getting/to get/get an earlier flight, but it wasn't possible.
we really had a wonderful holiday in spain. we just enjoyed
5) driving/to drive drive through the countryside, and we
often stopped 6) walk i walking to waik round a mountain
village. we met our friends. bill and sue, and they invited
us 7) having/to have/have a meal with them. they insisted
on our 8) staying/to stay/stay with them, but we couldn't,
as we had already booked a hotel. the weather was fantastic.
the sun didn't stop 9) shining/to shine/shine all the time we
were there.
leaving spain was very sad. anyway, we're looking
forward to 10) see/seeing you soon.
best wishes,
sandra
№1
ice climbing = ледолазание,покорение ледяных гор.
sandboarding = сэндбординг,катание на сноуборде по песчаным дюнам.
skydiving = скайдавинг,выполнение трюков в воздухе до раскрытия парашюта.
rock climbing = скалолазание.
snowboarding = сноубординг,спуск с гор на сноуборде.
zorbing = зорбинг,спуск в огромном прозрачном шаре -- зорбе.
underwater hockey = подводный хоккей.
№2
1е: thick-skinned
2d: good-humoured
3b: world-famous
4c: self-made
5f: left-handed
6a: middle-aged
7k: strong-willed
8l: hot-headed
9h: hard-nosed
10j: blue-eyed
11i: cool-minded
12l: fair-headed
№3
1. Jane does very well in this year’s regional tennis tournament.
2. We defeated the opposing team four-nil.
3. Thousands of fans showed great enthusiasm when “Avangard” won the match.
4. His technical knowledge of computers helps him to analyse complex sport statistics.
5. She is in a very good physical form.
We must all make a personal decision to work for the future of our planet if we want to ensure a better world for our grandchildren.