THE HOUSE OF MY DREAM

1. Every person has his own idea of a perfect house.
2. Since the time immemo­rial, people always wanted to make their dwelling a place, where one feels comfortable and cozy, where one always wants to come back to.
3. A dwelling of my dream is not a flat but a two-storeyed mansion.
4. And as a real hostess I’d like to arrange everything in the house according to my taste.
5. Now, let me tell you about my house.
6. When you come to me, you push a big wooden front door, wiping your feet on the door-mat, and enter the hall. The floor is covered with a fitted carpet, the wallpaper is light and has a small pattern.
7. There’s а seat and a small table near the wall and a huge mirror above it.
8. Then you enter the living-room.
9. The bright full-length curtains are drawn back, and sunshine fills the room.
10. The living-room suite, consisting of a side­board, a bookcase, a sofa, an elegant coffee table and three armchairs, is ar­ranged around three walls.
11. There’s a video system near the window.
12. On the first floor there’s also a kitchen and a bathroom.
13. The kitchen is a very large room with a big window.
14. There is a gas cooker with a hood, two wall-cupboards and a sink unit there.
15. Near the opposite wall there is a dishwasher, a refrigerator and a table.
16. Let’s go upstairs and have a look at the bedroom.
17. This is a very cozy and warm room.
18. The bedroom suite consists of abed, two bedside tables and a wardrobe.
19. The window overlooks the back yard.
20. In my house there is also a terrace, a garage and a garden and so many other things I’d like to have; at least, in my dream house.

ABOUT MYSELF

1. My name is Victor.
2. My surname is Ivanov.
3. I was born on April 7, 2001 in Lugansk.
4. My parents are office ­workers.
5. I am the only child in the family.
6. I am a pupil of the ninth form of a secondary school.
7. After leaving school I’ll try to enter the Medical University.
8. I think, the profession of a doctor is very interesting and useful to people but it is not easy, of course.
9. I’m fond of chemistry and biology and I know these subjects are important to learn for entering the institute.
10. My neighbor was not very well studied at school and so he must look for work.
11. I don’t have much free time but I have a hobby.
12. My hobby is drawing.
13. I like to draw since my childhood.
14. Since the age of six I’ve been drawing everywhere: in my album, in my note­ books, even on the newspapers.
15. My favourite sports are football and tennis.
16. I have many friends.
17. They are very good and we like to spend our time together.
18. We meet and talk, dance and laugh, lis­ten to good music and do everything what is interesting for a teenager.
19. I’m happy to have nice friends and a good family.
20. I hope that my dreams will come true and I’ll become a doctor.

22. SPORT

1. Sport is probably as old as the humanity itself.
2. It has been developing with the developing and growing of the mankind.
3. All over the world people of different ages are very fond of sports and games.
4. Sport not only helps people to become strong and to develop physically but also makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities.
5. Sport helps people to keep in good health.
6. Sport is very important in our life.
7. It’s popular among young and old people.
8. Many people do morning exercises, jog in the morning, train themselves in fitness clubs and gyms, and take part in sport competitions.
9. Other people like sports too, but they only watch sport competitions, listen to sports news.
10. They prefer reading interesting articles about sportsmen and sport events, but they don’t go in for sports.
11. Physical training is an important subject at school.
12. Pupils have got physical training lessons twice a week.
13. There are sports grounds and stadiums near many schools and school-children go in for sports outdoors.
14. A lot of different competitions are held at schools, a great number of pupils take part in them.
15. All participants try to get good results and become winners.
16. There are summer and winter kinds of sports.
17. The summer kinds of sports are, for example, swimming, athletics, football, volleyball, basketball and others.
18. The winter kinds of sports are, for example, figure skating, skiing, ice hockey etc.
19. We all need to do exercises. Regular exercises give you more energy and make you feel and look better.
20. Among the popular sports in our country are football, basketball, swimming, volleyball, tennis, gymnastics, figure skating and others.
21. You can choose a sport for any season and for any taste.

FOOD

1. I usually have two or three meals a day on weekdays and four meals on my day off.
2. Because I don’t often have an opportunity to have a dinner when I’m at school.
3. My meals are: breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper or tea.
4. Some of my friends have a snack rather than a meal in the morning.
5. But my breakfast is a full meal and I have it at 7 o’clock.
6. It is usually bacon and eggs.
7. Afterwards come sandwiches with butter and cheese or sausages, or sometimes jam.
8. Then I drink tea or coffee.
9. I have lunch at about 12 o’clock.
10. It starts with fruit juice.
11. Then I have a vegetable salad and sandwiches again or pies with tea.
12. Dinner is at three or four o’clock.
13. For dinner I have soup or borsch for starter, and meat or fish with a lot of vegetables for main course.
14. For dessert I often have stewed fruit or jelly.
15. And at last supper.
16. It is at seven or eight.
17. My mother usually cooks fried fish and mashed potatoes, beefsteak and omelette.
18. And salads, of course.
19. Then I prefer a glass of warm milk with biscuits.
20. Sometimes before going to bed I drink orange juice or eat an apple.

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