1b Read the two texts. Say what places they are about. 1.Do you know where the Hawaii Islands are? Do you know
country they belong to? They are in the central part of the Pacific
the 50th state of the USA in 1959. Captain Cook found these islands
Ocean and belong to the United States of America. Hawaii became
just a few years after he discovered Australia. He put these islands
on the map and gave them a name.

2.The famous Rocky Mountains in the USA begin near Denver in
Colorado and go up into Canada. In the south of the Rocky Mountains
there are many beautiful canyons. Do you know what a canyon is?
It is a deep narrow valley. One of the biggest canyons in the world
is the Grand Canyon in Arizona.​

Internet - a great invention of our time. Like almost everything in our lives, the Internet can carry and use, and harm. They say there is a lot of anecdotal information.Internet - a boundless expanse of information and communication, which is easily lost. Often, I read something useful and interesting and somehow unnoticed was on unfamiliar advertising site where the last half hour reading the gossip like, "scientists have found something in the depths of the earth" ... or hours to rewrite the social networks with friends rather than to meet and go for a walk.Internet is very useful, because it is a huge database and knowledge where you can find any thing you want - from movies and music, which you are interested, a huge number of books, newspapers and magazines, to simple recipes. It helps in learning. There are some very useful sites, such as where to find information in an understandable form all - events, people, things, events.

Однажды в субботу зиму, мои лучшие друзья Эми, Мария,Грид Энди и я решили провести выходные у дяди в большом старом доме, в стране. Это была бурная снаружи, поэтому решили провести уютный вечер за беседой в гостиной внизу. Вдруг, раздался мощный порыв ветра. Свет замерцал, затем погас совсем. `Каково было это?` Я сказал. "Не волнуйся, Джон, это просто отключение питания,` Gred меня успокоил. Мы провели смеясь и рассказывая страшные истории в темноте. Спустя некоторое время, последовала яркая вспышка молнии, озарившие всю комнату. Раздался громкий вздох.`Энди пропал!` Эми плакала.