
1. Read the text about Auckland and match its paragraphs (A-D) with the titles (1-6). There is one extra title.
A. 4
B. 2
C. 1
D. 5
E. 3
2. Choose the right item to complete the sentences.
There is a beautiful park near our house.
2. Which is longer the Volga or the Danube?
3. I can see many children in the yard.
4. This book is worse than that book.
5. He was the fattest man in the village.
6. He can't be rich. He never has any money.
7. Listen to my advice! You shouldn't eat so much!
8. I have already finished my homework.
9. I have lost my shoes. I can't find them anywhere.
10. Where did you spend your holiday last year?
11. They were watching TV the whole evening.
12. Do you enjoy listening to jazz?
13. Remember to buy some milk. There is no milk left at home.
14. English is spoken by many millions of people.
15. One of the oldest Cambridge Universities was founded in 1288.
16. This question will be discussed tomorrow.
17. If the rain stops we shall go out.
18. If Jane came with us, we would have a good time.
19. I would have called you if I had known you number.
Топик на английском по теме: Psychology / Психология
War / ВойнаSummary: Chapter 1- Human beings since the beginning of time have not been able to escape war. There has always been some sort of conflict between each other since the beginning of time. War always seems to bring a sense of reason with it or need to the people. It makes them feel like we are fighting for a just cause. This past century war has been at its worst. This last one hundred or so years have been the goriest of times. It seems like every so many years there is war being fought. People around the world today have had an urge to go to war, even though there might not be a exact cause of it. For example the two major wars in the past few decades: one being Vietnam, and the other in Iraq. There seems to be no exact cause of fighting in these wars. People better start to realize that war is not always the answer.
Summary Chapter 2- If you take a look back into history there have been a ton of wars fought before and after the birth of Christ. When the bombs were dropped in 1945, it has effected the world in more ways then we could have ever imagined. Peace in a way is a lot like war, because it takes more than one person to decide to have peace. It is a lot easier to go to war, then to have a peaceful settlement. There is always a need to take an eye for an eye. As Ghandhi once said «An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind». I think that statement is true when going to war, it never seems like anyone is the winner in the long run.
Summary Chapter 3- People often have a different reality then what is out there. Most people go through each day the same way. Well there are other things going on in the world that people have no reality of. They live in their own comfortable reality. We all have magical or mythical realities. This is where we fascinate about other parts outside