Complete the sentences. write what you did yesterday. 1. yesterday at 8 o'clock i 2.yesterday at 9 o'clock i 3.yesterday at 12 o'clock i 4.yesterday at 2 o'clock i 5.yesterday at 5 o'clock i 6.yesterday at 7 o'clock i 7.yesterday at 4 o'clock i

1. I ate
2. I learnt in school
3. I ate
4. I went to home
5. I made homework
6. I have a dinner
7. I slept

1. Hello, Mr... Err... Mr - I'm sorry, I have forgotten your name.
2. News has just come in of an earthquake in Southern Mangrovia. According to the first reports the quake struck just after midnight last night.
3. Alice has bought a new car. - Really? Where did she get the money?
4.I have often wondered what he does for a living.
5.He was ill before Christmas, but he has been fine since then.
6.Things have been difficult since Sharon lost her job.
7.Paul has been keen on music since childhood.
8.Have you two met before? David, this is Ann.
9.Have you seen Jane by any chance? There's a letter for her.
10. This is the only occasion that I have seen wearing a tie.

Russia is a unique country, which preserves the national traditions, rooted not only in the Christian religion, but also in paganism. Christianity gave Russia such great feasts like Easter and Christmas. And Paganism gave Shrovetide (или Maslenitsa). Ancient traditions are passed from generation to generation.

New Year is the greatest holiday for the Russian. It is believed that the beginning of the New Year sets the tone of its running. A large table is covered with an abundance of food on the New Year's Eve.

Easter is the resurrection of Christ. The main tradition of Easter is painting boiled eggs. The prevalent color is red because it signifies a new life. The eggs and warm wishes are exchanged by Russian at Easter.

Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, which is celebrated on January 7. People usually clean their homes before Christmas. Festive table for Christmas are prepared is a few days with a turkey, stuffed with pork, cakes, pastries and sweets for children.

Shrovetide (или Maslenitsa) is one of the most cheerful holidays in Russia. It signifies the end of winter and the opening of the new spring festivals and celebrations. Shrovetide is celebrated during the week preceding the post. Each day of Shrovetide is devoted to special rituals.

There are various of interesting family traditions. For example, when a child is born, the father has to plant a tree and wish for a child to grow up strong and healthy.