Reading task
Teenage Life Swap
Task 1: Look through the text again and:
1. Животные - прекрасные, но я не выношу запах.
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2. Я скучаю по красивым пейзажам и по людям из моего родного города.
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3. Они меняются семьями и школами на неделю.
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4. Сегодня мы доим коров в коровнике и кормим куриц.
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1. Sarah can’t sleep at night ______________________ (…)
2. Annabel travels five miles to reach the school____ (…)
3. Annabel doesn’t like staying in bed_____________ (…)
4. Sarah’s new school has lots of facilities__________ (…)
Task 2: Answer the questions. Mind the grammar!
1. Why does everyone get up at 5 am?
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2. What is Annabel doing on the second day?
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ask 3: What a mess in the box! Match the words to their meanings. Don’t forget to translate (use WORD LIST)
guests – exchange something for something else - swap - an area of land near the farmhouse -farmyard - get milk from a cow – barn - a building on a farm in which we keep crops or animals - feed - being alone or far from people – isolated - nice and kind - close at hand - the town where somebody comes from – huge – give food to an animal - milk - nearby – miss - equipment or services provided at a place - hustle and bustle - very big – facilities - to feel bad because you are away from your home – hometown - noise of a place - be homesick - people who are invited - lovely - to feel sad |
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1 guests | people who are invited | гости |
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Task 4: Write down the new words to the dictionaries
Task 5: What about your preferences? Where would you like to live? Are you a city mouse or a country mouse? Why? Start like this:
I would like to live in ………………………………………………………………………………………………
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