Past simple
My dog was called Duke, and he was longhaired German shepherd dog. He was the biggest dog in my street and every time the postman or someone passed by he barked his head off and nearly gave them a heart attack. Lost of people were afraid to go into my house because he was aggressive. But he was a lovely dog when you got to know him. He loved playing with balls and with my pet duck George.
Present perfect
My dog has been called Duke, and he has been longhaired German shepherd dog. He has been the biggest dog in my street and every time the postman or someone have passed by he has barked his head off and nearly has given them a heart attack. Lost of people have been afraid to go into my house because he has been aggressive. But he has been a lovely dog when you have got to know him. He has loved playing with balls and with my pet duck George.
Essay on Moscow
There are so many wonderful cities in this world. Some of them impress by their modern skyscrapers, others charm by their unique architecture and ancient sights. Nevertheless, there is no such city as Moscow. Thousands of people come here and stay fallen in love with its beauty. So why does it attract all these people so much?
First of all, Moscow is a modern and really diverse city. It naturally combines small cozy streets with 19th–century houses and brand new huge business centers. It’s so interesting to watch the city developing and renewing, maintaining and keeping its history at the same time. Furthermore, this city impresses by its speed of life.