) Speaking Task 2. Discuss the Food Festivals in a class. 1. Nauryz, Kazakhstan 2. International Women's Day, Kazakhstan 3. Independence Day, USA 4. Midsummer, Finland 5. the Notting Hill Carnival, England
Вставьте слова в пропуски We got up so late this morning that we had to run to the station, and we just caught the train (by the skin of our teeth) . All the children had to learn the poem (by heart.) I’ve got a problem I’d like to discuss – can I come and (see eye to eye this afternoon.) John does everything his mother says – he’s certainly (under her thumb) . Tom and his sister disagree about everything – they simply ( have a finger in every pie.) I never know whether Sam is being serious or whether he’s (pulling my leg ). Sue certainly has (green thumb /green fingers )– her plants grow very well. You really pick your brains – you’re involved in so many things! James is very sensible – he certainly (has his head screwed on. ) I can’t forget this song – I’ve got it (on the brain) .
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