A Speedboat Ride around the Statue of Liberty. This 43-metre ____ is on Liberty Island and it's the symbol of American independence. The 30-minute ride is the best ____ to take great ____ and have fun. There's a boat every ____. Be ready to get wet. Don't forget your ____ A Horse-and-Carriage Ride in Central Park. Taking a horse-and-carriage ride in a ____ Well, yes! There's a 6-mile path through beautiful ____ and it's a great ____ to see this huge ____ It's got lakes, restaurants, a zoo and a ____ rink. A Skyride in the Empire State Building. The Empire State ____ is a skyscraper with 102 floors and fantastic ____ The Skyride on the second ____ is a fun flight around the ____, but it isn't on a plane - it's in a huge ____ Winter Holidays I like winter because I have long winter ____. They ____ on the 29th of December and ____ on the 10th of January. The weather is usually fine. There is a lot of snow everywhere. During winter holidays I have a lot of ____ time. I don’t have to get ____ early and go ____ school. I like to skate and ski. Sometimes I go to my country house and meet my friends there. We spend a lot of time in the open air, go to the forest, build snowcastles and play snowballs. If it is cold, I usually stay at home. I read ____, watch ____ or play computer ____. Also I like my winter holidays because we have a happy day – New Year’s Day on the 1st of January and I get presents. Sometimes my parents and I travel during winter holidays. Last year we visited Suzdal. We stayed in a hotel for three days. I saw many places of interest in Suzdal: wooden houses, beautiful churches and monasteries. It was a very impressive trip. I like my winter holidays very much. CLEVER MAX Mike and Liza are going to visit their grandmother. It is her birthday today. They have cards and balloons. Mum is carrying a birthday ____. Dad is carrying a present. They are going to go to Grandma's house ____ car. Max, their dog, cannot go to Grandma's house ____ them. The car is very ____. Dad opens the car and puts the present on the roof of the car. They all get inside. And off they go! The present falls down on the ground. They are at the grandma's house. She likes the cards and the balloons. She likes the cake, too. She is very ____. “Where is the ____ asks Mum. “I don't know”, says Dad. There is a ____ at the door. It's Max! He has Grandma's present. “You are a clever dog, Max!” they all say. Grandma's present is new pullover. She likes it very much. “What a lovely pullover!” she says. The family is very happy. And Max is happy, too. Dad gives him a big ____ of cake, “Here you are, Max. Thank you very much.” MY BROTHERS I have ____ brothers, Tim and Tom. They are very similar and a lot of people ____ know which twin is twin. They both have ____ hair and ____ eyes, and they always wear ____ and T-shirts. They like wearing the same things, and they like doing the same things too. For example, they both like ____ music and they're crazy about football and computers. They go to a football ____ every Saturday. They'd like to play computer ____ every night, but our mother says they can't because they have a lot of homework. Although they are twins, they aren't the same in every way. For example, Tim works hard at school, but Tom doesn't. He's a bit lazy. Our mother is often away from home because she travels a lot in her job, so we all help in the house. Most of the time it's fine, but sometimes we fight a little! Although they are noisy and sometimes naughty, I think it's fun to have twin brothers. A SEA HORSE Alex has a big tank (аквариум) in his room. He keeps tropical fish in his tank. These ____ are beautiful colours. Alex bought his first fish a year ____. Now he has ten. He spends all his pocket money on them. Yesterday he bought a new pet. It was very ____. It cost £50 (pounds). While Alex was going to the pet ____, his mother and his sister were sitting in the ____. They were waiting for Alex because they wanted to see his new pet. Sally, his sister, opened the door when he rang the door bell. She saw his new pet and said, “Mum! Alex has bought a horse!” She was joking. It was not a horse. It was a sea horse. Alex was happy, “Look! Isn't it ____ SAFARI PARKS A safari park is like a ____ zoo, where the animals live in ____ conditions (естественные условия). There are several ____ parks in Britain and they are very ____ places for visit. One of the most famous is at Windsor, which is close to London airport. You can visit some parts of the safari park ____ foot. Here you can see the animals that are not dangerous: giraffes, zebras, camels and antelopes. The animals walk around as if they were (как если бы они были в…) in Africa. Safari parks also have lions, tigers, leopards and other ____ animals. They cannot live with the other animals, because they would (они бы…) eat them. They would also eat the visitors, so they have to drive (поэтому им приходится ездить в машине) through the parts where these animals live. You must not open the ____ and you must not get ____ of the car. Safari parks are much ____ than zoos, because the animals do not live in small cages. A SCHOOL FAIR Look! It is Woodside School. When the school year is over, the children have an ____ day. It is the day of their school fair. The children are outside in the school field. Lots of visitors come to spend the ____ there. There are lots of things to ____. The children have baked cakes and made sweets. They are delicious. Other children sell their books and toys to their friends. There are ____ to play. You can ____ a prize. Throw a ring over one of the toys! Or if you are strong, try to ring the bell with a big hammer. Some children are dressed as clowns. They play the ____ and sing ____. People give them a lot of money, and the children put them in their hats. You can buy ice-creams and balloons. You can have a ride on a pony or jump on a trampoline. Everyone has fun and helps to make lots of money for their school. LET ME HELP! My ____ brother loves helping. He always goes to the supermarket with Mum. He helps her with ____. He usually sits in the trolley but if there are not many people in the shop, he runs around. He enjoys helping in the kitchen, too. He loves cooking. Eggs are his favourite food. He often breaks them. He loves helping Dad in the garden. He wants to be a gardener when he grows ____. He is very good at picking flowers. He loves helping me, too. When I'm doing my ____, he always wants to help. He is very good at colouring. He is a real ____. At eight o'clock it's time for him to go to ____. Mum baths him and puts him in his ____. She always asks us the same question, “Harry is going to bed. Who wants to help?” And we always give the same answer, “We do!” CHILDREN'S HOBBIES Emily Jones is eleven and her hobby is collecting dolls. Four years ____ her aunt gave her a doll from India. It had a beautiful dress, long ____ hair and gold earrings. Emily loved it and started collecting ____ from other countries. Now she has more than fifty dolls in her bedroom. Jim Hobbs loves sport and his favourite ____ is basketball. Six month ago he watched a basketball match on TV and he liked it very much. Now he plays every ____. He plays at school and he plays at home. He has big posters of basketball players on his bedroom ____ and he reads magazines about basketball. There is one ____ – Jim is not very tall. But he is a good player. He plays in his school team, and last week they won their first ____.

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