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humor is the merit of our nation. … russian humor has lived through the most
desperate years. and i wish to believe, as long as we are able to joke, that we
remain a great nation!
sergei dovlatov
write 200–250 words.
use the following plan:
 make an introduction;
 express your personal opinion and give reasons to support it;
 give examples to illustrate your reasons, using your personal experience,
literature or background knowledge;
 make a conclusion.

1. My friend (likes) pies. He (eats) pies every day. When I (met) him in the street yesterday, he (was eating) a pie. He (told) me that he (had bought) that pie at the corner of the street. Look at my friend now! He (is eating) a pie again. 2. I always (come) to school at a quarter to nine. 3. Yesterday I (came) to school at ten minutes to nine. 4. Tomorrow Nick (will not go) to the cinema because he (went) to the cinema yesterday. He has already (been) to the cinema this week. He (will stay) at home and (play) a computer game. 5. What is your brother (doing) now? 6. My father (works) in an office. It (is) Sunday now. He (is not working), he (is reading) at home. 7. I (have not seen) you for a while! Have you (been) busy at work? — I (have had) an awful week, you (know). 8. What was he (doing) at ten o'clock last night? — He (was not doing) anything really. He was just (looking) at some magazines. 9. We (are having) rather a difficult time at the moment. — I (am) sorry to hear that. 10. Something awful (has happened). Her little daughter (has swallowed) a coin. 11. She (asked) me if I (had seen) her backpack. 12. After the boys (had done) all the work, they (went) to the pictures.

1 what does he keep in his head? He doesn't keep three languages in his head 2 what language has very different endings? Russian hasn't very different endings 3 when does it come back? It doesn't come back after two or three days 4 what part of his brains did he use? He didn't use the appropriate part of his brains 5 where will I keep it? I won't keep it in this file 6 who have a well-developed skill inside them? They haven't a well-developed skill inside them 7 what is establishing contact? The operator isn't establishing contact 8 when were foreigners speaking? Foreigners weren't speaking at the moment 9 who studying this language now? Now I am not studying this language on my own 10 how will she be speaking French at this time next year? She won't be speaking French very fast at this time next year