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People who come to Britain for the first time find some of the customs new and interesting. The English do not shake hands each time when they meet. When you go to a friend’s house for a meal, it is not the custom to say "Thank you” at the end of the meal as in most European countries. Here you wait until you are leaving to go home and then you thank your friends for their invitation.

Very few people, even people with quite a lot of money, have servants in their homes. It’s very difficult to find a servant and to find a good servant in even more difficult. They also want too much money for their job. So families do most of the housework themselves, and husbands usually work as much as wives. Most of the housework is done on Saturday mornings or afternoons when nobody works. З


1. What do tourists find strange in Britain?

2. When do you usually say "Thank you” if you have a meal at a friend’s house?

3. Do you rich people have servants?

4. Do wives do most of the housework?

5. Why do people do their housework on Saturdays?

Pacific Ocean and belong to the United States of America. Hawaii became the 50th state of the USA in 1959 Captain cook found these islands just a few years after he discovered Australia.

He put these islands on the map and gave them a name.

The famous Rocky Mauntains in the USA begin near Denver in Colorado and go up into Canada. South of the Rocky Mountains there are many beautiful canyons. Do you know what a canyon is? It is a deep narrow valley. One of the biggest canyons in the world is the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

symbolize? What do you know about the Olympic flame? Do you agree with the words of Pierre de Coubertin, «The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle….» Read the Olympic motto. It is in Latin. What does it mean? What are the Olympic awards? What mascots of Olympic Games do you know? What happens at the opening and closing ceremonies? What sports are there in the Olympic Games programme?

Lake Baikal? -What Russian symbols do you know? -Who was the first Russian President? -Who is the Russian President at the moment? -What can you say about Russian capital?