I. choose past indefinite or past continuous: 1)what your brother (to do ) yesterday? - he (to play) computer games. 2)i (to begin ) repairing my camera at six o'clock yesterday. 3)at 5 o'clock yesterday helen (to cook)soup. 4)we (to play) badminton from 9 till 11 yesterday. 5)when my father (to come) home yesterday, my mother (to cook) supper. 6)what you (to do) when your sister (to phone) yesterday. 7)when they (to sail) down the river, they (to see ) a little island.

1)what your brother doing yesterday? - he is played computer games.2)i begun repairing my camera at six o'clock yesterday.3)at 5 o'clock yesterday helen cooked soup.4)we playing badminton from 9 till 11 yesterday.5)when my father came home yesterday, my mother cooked sup­per.6)what you did when your sister phoned yesterday.7)when they sailed down the river, they seen a little island.

1) какой ваш брат делал вчера? - он играл в компьютерные игры.2) я начал ремонт моей камеры в шесть часов вчера.3) в 5 часов вчера helen приготовленный суп.4) мы играли в бадминтон от 9 до 11 вчера.5) когда мой отец пришел домой вчера, моя мать приготовила ужин.6) что вы делали, когда ваша сестра позвонила вчера.7) когда они плыли вниз по реке, они увидели маленький остров.

Dear oleg, i was very glad to hear from you again. sorry, i haven't written for ages because of my school activities. in your letter you ask me to tell you about news at school. with a pleasure. we miss you very much and looking forward to your returning. as you know my friends and i like many kinds of sports but best of all we like football. it's the game of my dream. i play for my school football club "shkolnik". we are good players you know. we won last competition. it was great! tell me a few words about you and your new school and friend. have you joined any sport club? do you like your new teachers? that's for me today. i have to go. best regards to your family.write soon. andrey   дорогой олег,   я был рад получить от тебя весточку. извини, я не писал целую вечность из-за занятости в школе.   в своем письме ты просишь   меня рассказать тебе о новостях в школе. с удовольствием. мы скучаем по тебе и с нетерпением ждем твоего возвращения. как ты знаешь, мои друзья и я любим многие виды спорта, но больше всего мы любим футбол. это игра моей мечты. я играю за мой школьный футбольный клуб "школьник". мы хорошие игроки, ты знаешь. mы выиграли последние соревнования. это было здорово! расскажи несколько слов о себе и своей новой школе и друзьях. ты вступил в какой-нибудь спортивный клуб? тебе нравятся твои новые учителя?   это все на сегодня. мне нужно идти .   передай своей семье. пиши как можно быстрее.   андрей

St. patrick's day - is the historical irish holiday . the holiday has british roots . it is celebrated in honor of st. patrick - the patron saint of ireland. tradition has it that the saint banished all snakes from the island , brought christianity to ireland .there are legends about st. patrick. according to one of them , st. patrick was born in the family of a deacon of the local church wales on march 17 of the year 415 . he was captured by pirates, when he was 16 years old . they brought him to ireland , where he was in the service of the chief milchan . he worked as a shepherd boy . he later wrote that at that period of his life he prayed many times a day , his faith is all the more strengthened. legend has it that after six years he heard the voice of god , who told him that she was coming home and that he is waiting for his ship . patrick escaped from captivity and persuaded the captain to take him to the ship.later, there was his familiarity with the french bishop germanus ( st. germain ) , helped him gain a foothold in their spiritual development . over the years, the saint returned to ireland as a missionary. it was requested by pope celestine i. croagh patrick mountain was named in honor of st. patrick's day because it is forty days and nights fasting there. according to legend, it was on this mountain and made it holy miracle. he ordered all the snakes from ireland to gather at his feet , after which he had driven them .autobiography of a saint, called "confession" has survived to the present day , as well as one of his message and prayer "prayer of the deer " ( "the shield of st. patrick's day "). this prayer protects against all evil . legend has it that with this prayer he and his students passed the ambush enemies of christianity. a war in ambush instead of the travelers saw the deer run past them .traditionally, the feast of st. patrick's day costume parades are held with brass bands . according to many , the americans have brought this tradition to the holiday.today is the feast day of st. joy and celebration of spring. it is celebrated not only in the uk and ireland, but also beyond.