2. Vocabulary (4 marks) Fill in: guided, surrounding, distinctive, swampy, coniferous

1. Penguins are a(n) ……………………. symbol of Antarctica.
2. Mushrooms and moss can be found in ……………………. areas, but be careful, as alligators may be found there, too.
3. The tour group had lunch at the bottom of the valley and enjoyed views of the ……………………. hillsides.
4. When you visit Yellowstone National Park, make sure you may take a ……………………. tour.

1 Do you like to see the New Year's Day in with your friends or with your family?

2 What do people usually do on the New Year's Day?

3  Who puts presents into the stockings, which children usually hang on their beds?

4 What is the traditional meal on the New Year's Eve?​

5 Do you usually decorate the New Year's tree for the holiday?

6 Do you like to give or to get New Year's presents?

7 Do you send New Year's greetings to your relatives and friends before the holiday?

8 Have you ever made New Year's Resolutions?

9 What pleasant experience have you had this year?

10 Have you got a wish for the coming New Year?

11 Many people hold or attend parties in the evening to say goodbye to the old year and to welcome the new year, don't they?

1. a. When do he gets up? – Usually at half to eight.
2. a. I haven’t got any brothers or sisters. I’m the only child.
3. c. I’m not hungry. I just want a bowl of soup for lunch.
4.b. I was in London in 1996.
5. a. In my neighbourhood lots of blocks of flats and a supermarket.
6.b. I accept a hot bathroom and listen the radio.
7.b. On the roads are too many cars.
8.c. My sister’s husband is a computer expert.
9.a. In the fridge not many cheese but many tomatoes.
10.c. How is her character?
11.a. Я ем шоколадные конфеты, а мой друг читает мне романы.
12.b. Дети заканчивают школу в шестнадцать или восемнадцать лет.
13.c. Я ищу свои очки.
14. b. Женщина мне по дому и готовит еду.
15.c. Я обычно останавливаюсь в квартире одного из моих друзей.