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insect that can drive a dog crazy with all the itching and scratching it causes. So what do fleas have to do with markets and shopping? No one is quite sure, as the origins of the term 'flea market' are not certain. Some people believe it originates from the Dutch language, others think it stems from French. But there is one thing that almost everybody agrees on: there's no better place to shop if you are in search of a good bargain.There are countless flea markets all around the world, and they are especially popular in Europe. One of the busiest markets in Europe is in the town of Lille, Northern France: La Braderie. With two hundred kilometres of open air stalls, this flea market offers a massive diversity of things to buy at reduced prices. Unfortunately, this amazing event, which has over a million visitors, is only an annual event which happens during the first weekend of September. Another shopper's paradise is in Russia. Moscow has many flea markets but the Vernisazh flea market at Izmailovsky Park is perhaps the most famous. There is almost nothing that you can't find there, especially if you are a tourist looking for authentic Russian souvenirs to bring back home.But flea markets are not just places where tourists can buy inexpensive things. The Annex Antiques Fair and Flea Market in New York, USA, is a trendy market which has been attracting famous Hollywood stars as well as people living in the area ever since it opened. So, as you see, flea markets offer something for everyone!

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A flea is a very small and troublesome insect that can drive a dog crazy with all the itching and scratching it causes. So what do fleas have to do with markets and shopping? No one is quite sure, as the origins of the term 'flea market' are not certain. Some people believe it originates from the Dutch language, others think it stems from French. But there is one thing that almost everybody agrees on: there's no better place to shop if you are in search of a good bargain.

There are countless flea markets all around the world, and they are especially popular in Europe. One of the busiest markets in Europe is in the town of Lille, Northern France: La Braderie. With two hundred kilometres of open air stalls, this flea market offers a massive diversity of things to buy at reduced prices. Unfortunately, this amazing event, which has over a million visitors, is only an annual event which happens during the first weekend of September. Another shopper's paradise is in Russia. Moscow has many flea markets but the Vernisazh flea market at Izmailovsky Park is perhaps the most famous. There is almost nothing that you can't find there, especially if you are a tourist looking for authentic Russian souvenirs to bring back home.

But flea markets are not just places where tourists can buy inexpensive things. The Annex Antiques Fair and Flea Market in New York, USA, is a trendy market which has been attracting famous Hollywood stars as well as people living in the area ever since it opened. So, as you see, flea markets offer something for everyone!



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On July 2nd 1900 crowds of people living in a German town gathered to watch the very first Zeppelin airship go up in the air. Similar airships had been around for about 50 years but the Zeppelin was the first airship with a special design that allowed it to travel faster than those built before. The Zeppelin's inventor was Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin. In 1910, the airship Deutschland became the world's first commercial airship. By the start of World War I in 1914, German Zeppelins had travelled over 172,000 km and carried over 34,000 passengers and crew safely.

4 “OK,” said Lisa, when they were walking along the narrow, dusty street. “We have to make some entertaining plan. Or we ____________(SPEND) all the holidays doing nothing.
5 Christy was silent for a while then said: “I don’t have any ideas. There __________(BE) nothing to do in this town.
6 Suddenly her mobile ___________. (RING)
7 “My dear Aunt” ____________(WRITE) on the display. For a few minutes, Christy listened. At last she said: “Hold on, I need to discuss it with my friend.” She turned to Lisa.
8 “I think we ___________ (FIND)a way to spend the holidays in a very exciting way. My aunt works at the zoo. They need someone to help them to take care of three new-born tigers. It’s only for a week. Are you ready?”
9 In Itаly, eаch region hаs its own speciаl dishes. In the north for exаmple, you cаn find food thаt is similаr to Germаn cuisine but in the south food is more like Greek аnd ___________(SPAIN) dishes.
10 However, most often Itаly is аssociаted with pizzа and pasta. They are very ____________(TASTE) especially when they are cooked by a good, experienced chef.
11 I also think that Italian ice cream is ____________(DIFFER) from any other the ice cream in the world.
12 The company Grom is perhaps the most well-known______(PRODUCE) of high-quality Italian ice-cream. Their ice-cream is not cheap but it’s worth it.
13 Grom is popular and you can ________(EASY)find their cafes in any guidebook.

1.Insert the articles :
We live in ..... small flat near ..... centre of .... city
1) a , the , the 2) yhe , the ,the 3) - , the a. 4) a ,-,the

2.Write how often the event happens using the given periods of time :

Everyone should have a check-up with the dentist every ...

1) ten minutes 2) five years 3) six months 4) four weeks

3.Explain what the word means :

A shoplifter is someone who ...

1) buys something in a shop 2) breaks into a house and steals things 3) works in a shop 4) steals from a shop

4.Put in the correct preposition(s) :

I can not find Bill ... this photograph. Is he ... it ?

1) on ,on 2) at ,at 3)in , in 4) on , at .

5. Choose the right answer :

If you are constantly on the go , you ...

1)are not very busy 2) are doing something all the time 3) have some bad habits 4) are a runner

6. Use one of the prefixes to the word :

The Statue of Liberty is perhaps the most ... nowned symbol of America .

1)multi 2) re 3) pro 4) trans

7.Use one of the prefix below to give the adj the opposite meaning :

a(n) ... responsible driver
1)in 2)ir 3)un 4)dis


8.Choose the right variant :

He does not speak much English. Only ... words .

1)few 2) a few 3) little 4)a litle