3:15 - it's quarter past three
7:30 - it's half past seven
10:45 - it's quarter to eleven
12:00 - it's twelve o'clock
8:45 - it's quarter to nine
5:15 - it's quarter past five
Task 1
1. was reading
2. was cooking
3. were
4. met
5. was watching
6. were skiing
7. stopped
8. was listening
9. was staying
10. were sailing
Task 2
1. were making
2. could
3. were travelling
4. was playing
5. was
6. was reading
7. were having, rang
8. were sleeping, were watching
9. opened, rained
10. was sunbathing, was swimming
11. was listening, was cooking
12. were waiting, were surfing
13. became, was travelling
14. were you doing, heared
15. was blowing, was
16. was driving, saw
17. was raining
18. entered, were sitting
19. was working
20. were having, came
В Великобритании мальчики и девочки начинают идти в школу, когда и 5 лет. Некоторые мальчики и девочки идут в школу до того, как им исполнится 15, а другие идут после того, как им исполнится 16 или 18. Английские школы работают 5 дней в неделю. В субботу и воскресенье уроков нет. В Британии есть начальная и старшая школы. Английские дети начинают идти в старшую школу когда им 11 или больше. В Британии есть разные типы старшей школы. Некоторые старшие школы только для девочек, некоторые только для мальчиков. Некоторые школы подготавливают учеников к работе, другие школы к университету. Ученики всех школ имеет форму. Мальчики носят тёмно-серую, тёмно-зеленую, тёмно-синюю форму. Девочки в некоторых школах носят блузки и юбки, в других платья.
1. An earthquake is always a terrible tragedy: hundreds and thousands of people die. In addition, it causes many destruction.
2. "What are you shaking with laughter?" - "Better to laugh than to cry".
3. "Shake hands with each other, I hope that you will become friends now, will not you, Jack?" "Of course, I will not hurt a fly."
4. "Before each exam I tremble like a leaf." "Do not take it so seriously." There will still be many exams in my life. "