In 1976 Michael Morpurgo* and his
wife Clare started the programme 'Farms
for City Children'. They now have three
Tarms: in Devon, Wales and Gloucester
shire, where children from towns and cit-
ies can come and be farmers.
The children spend a week at a country-
sidel farm, during which they put on their
macs* and wellies* and take part in diffe-
rent farmyard work.
The day begins' early at 7:15 am with
chores before breakfast. Children milk
cows, check the sheep, and feed the ducks
and hens. After that the children work
Объяснение:
Of all the holidays in the world, my birthday is my favorite. This year we celebrated it at home, warm. Mom baked a cake that was incredibly tasty and beautiful, so I ate several pieces with great pleasure and listened to the congratulations with a wide smile.
And then came the most long-awaited moment of the whole holiday: my parents gave me a big encyclopedia about animals and a children's telescope through which you can watch the stars in the night sky. I dreamed about him for so long!
In the evening, my closest friends came to visit us, and we went for a walk. Since there is a cozy green park with several attractions not far from the house, we did not have to be bored. When it got dark outside, I invited the guys to look at my telescope, after which we spent an hour with him looking at the stars
I will remember this day for a long time, because I really liked it! It is a pity, of course, that such a wonderful holiday happens only once a year. I am looking forward to my next birthday.
