A friend of mine and her new husband were enjoying a romantic evening at a restaurant. They still 1_(be) in love and 2__(sit) looking into each other's eyes. But soon they noticed an elderly lady 3___(dine) alone at the opposite table. She 4 (gaze) at them with love and admiration. They smiled back politely and the old dear 5___ (come up) to their table. 'I'm sorry to trouble you ;she 6(begin) sadly, 'I never 7(see) such a beautiful couple in my life. I 8___ (watch) you all the evening. You know, my dear, your wife 9(look) so much like my daughter. She 10(kill) last year and I 11(be) so miserable ever since. I 12(miss) her terribly. I wonder if you 13(be able) 14 (do) me a great favour?' The couple 15(say) that they 16(do) so. 'It 17(give) me such a joy, if just as I 18(leave), you 19(say) “ Goodbuy,Mum! ‘’ Certainly they 20 ( not can) 21(refuse) her this. A few minutes later the old lady 22(stand up) to leave and the two diners 23(do) as she 24___(ask) them. Soon their bill 25 (bring). They checked and rechecked it and finally 26 (make) the manager 27(explain) why it was so massive. 'Your bill 28(include) the old lady's meal,' was the answer. 'She 29 (expect) her daughter 30(pay) for her. Isn't that natural?
It is located on the British Isles
Its total area is about 244 thousand square kilometres.
The coasts of the UK are washed by seas of 2 oceans: the Arctic and the Atlantic.
The scenery is the coastline is rather picturesque.
The capital of the UK is London.
The official language is English.
The national symbols of the UK are the Red rose and the Lion, the flag 'Union Jack', and the anthem 'God Save the Queen'.
Its form of government is a constitutional monarchy.
Officially the supreme legislative authority is the Queen in Parliament
and the two Houses of Parliament .and the elected House of Commons.
But The Queen officially opens each Parliamentary session.
The three major parties are the conservative party, the new labour party, and the democratic liberal party.
The largest cities are Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh, Belfast and Cardiff.
The chief river is the Thames River
Britain's major industries include iron and steel engineering, shipbuilding, electronics.
-You remember your young years...-he started the conversation the old lady.-at that time it was not so as now...and the other village people and others.In our times the youth has always been polite.
-Grandma!What is "politeness"?
-Well,-she sighed,-Politeness is a human characteristic which characterizes the personality good manners, good deeds and education.Under the politeness is usually described as the ability to communicate respectfully with people, a willingness to find a compromise and listen to opposing points of view.So that was my wonderful day at my grandmother's.