1. You will be able to watch
a) a cricket match
b) a baseball match.
2. You will visit
a) Liverpool, home town of the Beatles
b) Nashville, centre of country and western music.
3. You will
a) enjoy a ride in a dune buggy
b) eat strawberries and cream at Wimbledon.
4. You will be able to watch
a) one of the two BBC channels
b) one of more than twenty TV channels.
Task 2. Put the verbs in brackets into the past tense.
a. Last year I (try) to get fit. I (get) a new tracksuit and (put) on my trainers. I (run) a kilometre on the first day. It (be) too much! So the next day I (begin) playing tennis.
b. We (have) a wonderful holiday last summer. We (travel) all over America. We (see) some fascinating places, and we (go) to two of the national parks. We also (make) some interesting new friends.
Task 3. Fill each blank with one word from the list below:
with, for, until, at, in
a. Some British people like to go to a pub... an hour or two every day.
b.... weekends, the pubs are always busy.
c. Country pubs sometimes have gardens where people like to sit summer.
d. There are quiet pubs and pubs... loud music.
e. You cannot buy an alcoholic drink in a pub... you are eighteen.
Writing practice
Write your own letter, asking for information about spending free time in Moscow, London or New York?
Task 4. Answer the following questions.
1) How do Russian, British and American people spend their time off?
2) Do Russian, American and British people like going in for sports?
3) What is the most favorite kind of sport in Russia, in Britain and in America?
4) Do Russian, British and American people prefer to visit restaurants, bars or pubs?
5) Is hobby a great tradition for Russians, British and American people?
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6. Kearny Datesman Maryanne. American Ways: An Introduction to American Culture Pearson ESL, 2005 296 p.
7. ODriscoll J. Britain. Oxford University Press, 2008
8. Raymond Murphy "English Grammar in Use" New Edition Cambridge University Press, 2007.
9. Sheerin S., Seath J., White G. Spotlight on Britain. Oxford University Press, 2007
10. ODriscoll J. Britain. Oxford University Press, 2008
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1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain
2. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia
3. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA
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5. i-uk.com
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