Summer was coming and the barkers were thinking about their holidays. john and sally decided to go to russia and visit its famous cities — moscow and st petersburg. they travelled to moscow by plane. the smirnovs met them at the airport and they drove to the south of moscow where the smirnovs lived. in moscow john and sally stayed with the smirnovs but in st petersburg they had a room in a small hotel. john and sally loved moscow and they enjoyed st petersburg very much.unit 1 6 in the two cities they saw a lot of wonderful places — streets and squares, museums and theatres, picture galleries and churches. they met some russian people and made friends1 with them. john spoke some russian and could understand his new friends when they spoke it.the barkers did the capital and saw the kremlin, red square and moscow university. they saw a ballet in the bolshoi theatre. in st petersburg they walked in the summer garden, visited the russian museum and had a boat trip under the beautiful bridges of the city. they decided that the anichkov bridge was their favourite. john and sally enjoyed their holidays a lot. they sent the smirnovs an e-mail to thank them. they wrote they would like to see the smirnovs in london soon complete the questions after the text and answer them. 1) last summer the barker children had wonderful holidays in russia, 2) they didn’t travel to russia by plane, 3) the smirnovs met john and sally at the airport, 4) the barker children didn’t stay at a hotel in st petersburg, 5) in moscow john and sally listened to an opera in the bolshoi theatre, 6) in st petersburg they had a boat trip, 7) the anichkov bridge wasn’t their favourite, 8) john and sally sent the smirnovs an e-mail,
2) They didn’t travel to Russia by plane, did they? - Yes, they did. They travelled to Moscow by plane.
3) The Smirnovs met John and Sally at the airport, didn't they? - Yes, they did.
The Smirnovs met them at the airport.
4) The Barker children didn’t stay at a hotel in St Petersburg, did they? - Yes, they did. In St.Petersburg they had a room in a small hotel.
5) In Moscow John and Sally listened to an opera in the Bolshoi Theatre, didn't they? --- No, they didn't. They saw a ballet in the Bolshoi Theatre.
6) In St Petersburg they had a boat trip, didn't they? - Yes, they did. They had a boat trip under the beautiful bridges of the city.
7) The Anichkov Bridge wasn’t their favourite, was it? - Yes, it was. They decided that the Anichkov Bridge was their favourite.
8) John and Sally sent the Smirnovs an e-mail, didn't they? - Yes, they did.
They sent the Smirnovs an e-mail to thank them.