VOCABULARY 1 Complete the sentences with adjectives. The firstletter of each word is given.0 John is very shy-he finds it difficult to talk to strangers.1 Don't keep all the money for yourself - that's so m___2 I'm not b enough to go bungee jumping.3 He's so athat he thinks he's never wrong4 Please be sand don't do anything stupid.6 It was very k ___ of you to help me with my project.6 My mum is so hShe never stops!7 Ted never talks about the great things he's done. He's som8 My brother's very L. He never does any studying!​

1) National Park "Valdai" is a real pride in the Novgorod region. Just imagine stretching for dozens of kilometres beautiful forests, buried in greenery and flower meadows and several hundred pristine lakes. All these riches can be found in the natural park 'Valdai'.

1) Национальный парк "Валдайский" - настоящая гордость Новгородской области. Только представьте себе простирающиеся на десятки километров красивые леса, утопающие в зелени и цветочных лугах, и несколько сотен чистейших озер. Все эти богатства можно найти в природном парке "Валдай".

2) 'Russian Sever' is situated in  Vologodskaya Park area.The peculiarity of this protected area is that a relatively small area of ​​the Russian plain managed to collect the most complete "collection" of plants and trees, where  a great number of mammals, fish and birds have comfortably accommodated.

2) "Русский Север" расположен в Вологодской парковой зоне Особенность этой охраняемой территории в том, что на сравнительно небольшой площади Русской равнины удалось собрать наиболее полную "коллекцию" растений и деревьев, где удобно разместилось большое количество млекопитающих, рыб и птиц.

3) 'Russian Shveytsariya' (Russkaya Switzerland), is in the Republic of Bashkortostan. To visit Russian Switzerland, you do not need a visa and proof of financial solvency. So is the village in the southwest of Bashkiria called, It is in Bugulma-Belebey upland. The name of this brand of the village is official!"

3) Русская Швейцария" (Русская Швейцария), находится в Республике Башкортостан. Чтобы посетить Российскую Швейцарию, вам не нужна виза и подтверждение финансовой состоятельности. Так называется село на юго-западе Башкирии, оно находится в Бугульма-Белебейской возвышенности. Название этого бренда деревни официальное!

4) 'Luka Samarskaya' is in Samara region. It's a very nice place as well as 'Poozerye Smolenskoye' which is in Smolensk region. It is not difficult to understand why the national park "Smolensk Lakes" is called that way. Of course, it is not far from Smolensk. It's surrounded by a large number of water reservoirs. There are as much as 35 glacial lakes located, each of them is very beautiful in its own way.

4) "Лука Самарская" находится в Самарской области. Это очень красивое место, так же как и "Поозерье Смоленское", которое находится в Смоленской области. Нетрудно понять, почему так называют национальный парк "Смоленские озера". Конечно, он находится недалеко от Смоленска. Он окружен большим количеством водоемов. Здесь расположено целых 35 ледниковых озер, каждое из которых по-своему очень красиво.

I like sport. It plays a great role in my activities. Most of all I like to play basketball. I am a very good player and often take part in different sport competitions. Sometimes we win them but sometimes we lose. Basketball is a  team game. It is played in any season because you play this game is indoors game. It is played in a gym. But sometimes you can see streetball - basketball in an open air. There are two baskets in this exciting game and only one orange ball.  Players must throwthe ballto the basket andgetto it to score a goal. There are two teams  with only five players.

Many people keen in sport because it makes us healthy and help us to be fit.  During you play any sport game you are active and it helps you to burn many calories. Basketball is an active game. It makes people be strong, healthy and energetic. It is a game for everybody even for disabled people.

To my mind any sport is risky and dangerous. Basketball is riscky too because every minute you can break your arm or leg or get another problem with your health.

I like playing basketball most of all. And I am a basketball fan too. I enjoy watching matches on TV and at the stadium. I have been to the stadium twice. It was great.