1. The British celebrate such public holidays as Christmas, Easter, Easter Monday, May Day, the Spring Bank Holiday and the Summer Bank Holiday.
2. There are other festivals, such as Pancake Day, April Fool’s day, Halloween, Guy Fawkes night, St Valentine’s Day and others.
3. Halloween is a day on which many children dress up in unusual costumes and go from house to house saying, “Trick or treat!”
4. It is my favourite British holiday.
5. It is of Celtic origin and happens on the 31st of October.
6. The symbols of Halloween are ghosts, spiders, skeletons, witches, black cats, and, of course, pumpkins and scarecrows.7. I do. Some British customs and traditions are very old and you can find them only in Britain. Take, for example, Changing the Guard or the Beefeaters of the Tower of London.8. How often do you say «Please» and «Thank you»? Do you stand in line in Britain? Do you shake hands when introduced? Do you open doors for other people?9. If I were you, I would buy something connected with the Royal family.10. It’s very important to know traditions and customs of different countries. It will help you to understand different people and learn their language.
There are four people in my family. They are my father, my mother, my sister and I.
My father's name is Ivan. He is 34 (=thirty-four) years old. He isn't very tall, but he is fit and strong. He has got dark hair and brown eyes. My dad is a doctor.
My mother's name is Alina. She is 32 (=thirty-two). She is very beautiful. She has got fair hair and blue eyes. My mum is an accountant.
My sister's name is Olga. She is eight years old. She has got fair hair and blue eyes like our mother. Olya studies at school.
I am ten years old. I'm in the fourth grade. I have got dark hair and brown eyes.
I love my family very much.
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В моей семье четыре человека. Это мой папа, мама, сестра и я.
Моего отца зовут Иван. Ему тридцать четыре года. Он не очень высокий, но крепкий и сильный. У него темные волосы и карие глаза. Мой папа — врач.
Мою маму зовут Алина. Ей тридцать два года. Она очень красивая. У нее светлые волосы и голубые глаза. Моя мама — бухгалтер.
Мою сестру зовут Ольга. Ей восемь лет. У нее светлые волосы и голубые глаза, как у нашей мамы. Оля учится в школе.
Мне десять лет. Я учусь в четвертом классе. У меня темные волосы и карие глаза.
1. The British celebrate such public holidays as Christmas, Easter, Easter Monday, May Day, the Spring Bank Holiday and the Summer Bank Holiday.
2. There are other festivals, such as Pancake Day, April Fool’s day, Halloween, Guy Fawkes night, St Valentine’s Day and others.
3. Halloween is a day on which many children dress up in unusual costumes and go from house to house saying, “Trick or treat!”
4. It is my favourite British holiday.
5. It is of Celtic origin and happens on the 31st of October.
6. The symbols of Halloween are ghosts, spiders, skeletons, witches, black cats, and, of course, pumpkins and scarecrows.7. I do. Some British customs and traditions are very old and you can find them only in Britain. Take, for example, Changing the Guard or the Beefeaters of the Tower of London.8. How often do you say «Please» and «Thank you»? Do you stand in line in Britain? Do you shake hands when introduced? Do you open doors for other people?9. If I were you, I would buy something connected with the Royal family.10. It’s very important to know traditions and customs of different countries. It will help you to understand different people and learn their language.
There are four people in my family. They are my father, my mother, my sister and I.
My father's name is Ivan. He is 34 (=thirty-four) years old. He isn't very tall, but he is fit and strong. He has got dark hair and brown eyes. My dad is a doctor.
My mother's name is Alina. She is 32 (=thirty-two). She is very beautiful. She has got fair hair and blue eyes. My mum is an accountant.
My sister's name is Olga. She is eight years old. She has got fair hair and blue eyes like our mother. Olya studies at school.
I am ten years old. I'm in the fourth grade. I have got dark hair and brown eyes.
I love my family very much.
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В моей семье четыре человека. Это мой папа, мама, сестра и я.
Моего отца зовут Иван. Ему тридцать четыре года. Он не очень высокий, но крепкий и сильный. У него темные волосы и карие глаза. Мой папа — врач.
Мою маму зовут Алина. Ей тридцать два года. Она очень красивая. У нее светлые волосы и голубые глаза. Моя мама — бухгалтер.
Мою сестру зовут Ольга. Ей восемь лет. У нее светлые волосы и голубые глаза, как у нашей мамы. Оля учится в школе.
Мне десять лет. Я учусь в четвертом классе. У меня темные волосы и карие глаза.
Я очень люблю свою семью.