Rewrite the following sentences in first person narrative 1. as he was waiting, he heard a sudden, loud noise quite close by. 2. jane had always suspected there was more to mr morley than people imagined. 3. the group followed the trail for some time, until it disappeared at the edge of a fast-flowing river.

1. As I was waiting, I heard a sudden, loud noise quite close by.

2. I had always suspected there was more to Mr Morley than people imagined.

3. I followed the trail for some time, until it disappeared at the edge of a fast-flowing river.

1 What is the name of the special holiday?

-My mother said that she especially likes Novruz, which is celebrated on March 21.

2 Where does this special holiday take place?

-It takes place in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Albania, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Turkey, Kazakhstan.

3 What can they see there?

-The custom has been preserved to light ritual bonfires, light torches and candles, paint eggs, sprout grains of wheat or barley and put them on the festive table along with a variety of sweets.

(До наших дней сохранился обычай разжигать ритуальные костры, зажигать факелы и свечи, красить яйца, проращивать зёрна пшеницы или ячменя и ставить их на праздничный стол вместе с разнообразными сладостями.)

4 Why is this interesting to them?

- The fact that this oldest holiday is still celebrated.

5 How will they remember the special holiday?

-They remember everything, so remembering a special holiday is not difficult

6 How many years ago did they visit? OR When would they like to go?

We haven’t visited the holiday party itself, we just celebrated it at home, but we want to go visit some other country as someday,in this special day.

1. I live in New York City.
2. My apartment is in Euston Street in Lower Manhattan.
3. It is on the 5th floor, but there is a life in the building.
4. I work at an investment bank in Wall Street.
5. When I'm at my office, I spend all day sitting at my desk.
6. Sometimes I get up and put something on the shelf or in the cupboard, but not very often.
7. On my way to work I buy a sandwich at the baker's.
8. I take the entrance in the back of the company building.
9. It's quicker than in the front entrance.
10. At home I love sitting on my armchair reading the sports section in the newspaper.
11.In summer I like sunbathing in Central Park and watching the hustle and bustle around me.