You have learnt some more facts about the USA. Could you answer the questions? 1. Where's the US situated? 2. What is it washed

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Today, many of them ............owned by organisation called The national trust, which .....................created to look after them. The houses .....................kept in perfect condition, and visitors.......................allowed to look round them. Its interesting to learn how different life was in an old house. Milk was.......................kept in the fridge, because they didnt have fridges!Washing machines .........................only invented very recently, so washing...............done by hand. In some cases, the house..........................still lived in today. When this happens, visitors..........................only shown part of the house. The private rooms.....................kept closed to the public. These houses often have beautiful gardens, too. The gardens........................looked after by professional gardens.

You usually have to pay to look round national Trust houses. Members of the National trust.......................given a discount. This year, millions of people........................... be given the chance to see what life in an old country house was like.

doing it in this letter. We really love the city. It is so green and so clean. It is situated on the Potomac River, on a piece of land called the District o f Columbia, which is why people call the US capital Washington, D.C. It is not the biggest city in the United States, but it is the most important. The buildings are not very tall, the streets and avenues are straight, green and beautiful. The longest and the biggest avenues are named after American states. We have already done the centre of the city. We have been to the White House seen the Capital. The Capitol is really great. This is where the United States Congress meets and makes laws. The building of the White House is very beautiful with tall columns and the flag on the roof. It is the US president's residence. This is where the president lives and works. It is one of the most famous buildings in the world. Its name comes from the fact thet is it a white house. Tourists can't see the part where the president lives, but they can see the Red Room, the Blue Room and the Green Room and some other rooms. By the way, the city is famous for its museums. I have been to the Natural History Museum but I haven't seen the others yet.

language and you want to know what people from different countries think about it. You have a small role in the discussion,but you must:start the discussion,introduce the people to each other,take notes of the discussion,finish the discussion and say who convinced you . Part2.YOUR GUESTS ARE:Mr(Mrs)Bamridge,an English historian.Mr(Mrs)Belov(a),a Russian translator.You are Mr(Mrs)Brinks,a rich American businessman.Mr(Mrs)Swarup,an Indian student.

population of the country? 6) What are the most famous places to enjoy the beauty and power of wild America? 7) What mighty rivers of the USA do you know? 8) What big mountain chains can you name? 9) What attracts people to the Grand Canyon? 10) Why do people say that the US is a young country? 11)What do the authors of the text say about Americans likes and interests? 12)How do you understand the phrase''' The US is a big melting pot '''?

German pen friend Marta who is learning English.




«...I know you have been learning English for about
five years. I started to learn it just a year ago as my second foreign
language. So I think you are more
competent in English than I am. Yesterday I read a book and could not
understand some sentences. Could you explain what the following sentences mean
- «It was raining cats and dogs» and «He had a sweet tooth».