с (не перевод! ) the simple present and the present continuous put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or the present continuous tense. 1 cuckoos (not build) nests. they (use) the nests of other birds. 2 you can’t see tom now: he (have) a bath. 3 he usually (drink) coffee but today he (drink) tea. 4 what she (do) in the evenings? - she usually (play) cards or (watch) tv. 5 i won’t go out now as it (rain) and i (not have) an umbrella, 6 the last train (leave) the station at 11.30. 7 he usually (speak) so quickly that i (not understand) him. 8 ann (make) a dress for herself at the moment. she (make) all her own clothes. 9 hardly anyone (wear) a hat nowadays. 10 i’m afraid i've broken one of your coffee cups. - don’t worry. i (not like) that set anyway. 11 i (wear) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. 12 tom can’t have the newspaper now because his aunt (read) it. 13 i’m busy at the moment. i (redecorate) the sitting room. 14 the kettle (boil) now. shall i make the tea? 15 you (enjoy) yourself or would you like to leave now? - i (enjoy) myself very much. i (want) to stay to the end. 16 how you (get) to work as a ruler - i usually (go) by bus but tomorrow i (go) in tom’s car.

1 Cuckoos (do not build) nests. They (use) the nests of other birds.
2 You can’t see Tom now: he (is having) a bath.
3 He usually (drink) coffee but today he (is drinking) tea.
4 What does she (do) in the evenings? - She usually (plays) cards or (watches) TV.
5 I won’t go out now as it (is raining) and I (do not have) an umbrella,
6 The last train (leaves) the station at 11.30.
7 He usually (speaks) so quickly that I (do not understand) him.
8 Ann (is making) a dress for herself at the moment. She (makes) all her own clothes.
9 Hardly does anyone (wear) a hat nowadays.
10 I’m afraid I've broken one of your coffee cups. - Don’t worry. I (do not like) that set anyway.
11 I (am wearing) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong.
12 Tom can’t have the newspaper now because his aunt (is reading) it.
13 I’m busy at the moment. I (am redecorating) the sitting room.
14 The kettle (is boiling) now. Shall I make the tea?
15 Are you (enjoying) yourself or would you like to leave now? - I (am enjoying) myself very much. I (want) to stay to the end.
16 How you (get) to work as a rule? - I usually (go) by bus but tomorrow I (am going) in Tom’s car.

Она работает в зоопарке

Я в зоопарке с Молли. Молли работает в зоопарке. Она ухаживает за большими животными: слонами, жирафами, львами и тиграми. Молли говорит:

«Мои любимые животные - это слоны. На данный момент у нас в зоопарке шесть слонов. Двое из них - младенцы. Они очень милые.

Молли встает каждый день в шесть часов. Она приступает к работе в семь часов. Сначала она кормит львов и тигров. Они едят мясо.

Затем она кормит жирафов и слонов. Они едят овощи. Все животные пьют воду. Молли говорит: «Я иду домой в три часа. Я всегда счастлива, потому что люблю свою работу

There are a number of holidays, which are celebrated in Great Britain every year.

One of them is, of course, the New Year's Day on the first of January. It is not so popular in England as in our country, but it is rather popular in Scotland. On that day people usually visit their friends and there is a lot of dancing and eating. In Scotland people bring a piece of coal for good luck in the New Year.

The next holiday of the year is St. Valentine's Day. It is on the 14th of February. People buy or make Valentine cards and send them to the people they love.

In March there is Mother's Day. All the children and adults, come to their mothers on that day to express their love and gratitude.

In April there is Easter. At Easter children eat chocolate Easter eggs. Sometimes parents hide them in the house or in the garden and children have to look for them.

In June there is Father's Day. On Father's Day children give or send their fathers and grandfathers cards and presents.

On the 31st of October there is a Halloween. They say ghosts and witches come out on Halloween. People make lanterns out of pumpkins. Some people have Halloween parties and dress as witches and ghosts.

The 25th of December is Christmas Day. It is one of the people's favourite holidays. People put Christmas trees in their houses and decorate them. There are beautiful Christmas decorations in the streets. On Christmas Eve everybody puts the presents under the Christmas tree. People say that at night Father Christmas puts presents into the stockings which children usually hang above their beds. The traditional Christmas meal is roasted turkey and Christmas pudding.