When December is approaching there is a breath of winter in the autumn air. The cold makes the hands cold and stiff. Soft, white snowflakes are falling thick and fast covering the ground and roofs. When the branches of the fir trees and pines are covered with snow they look beautifully. The snow lies thick upon the ground and birds hop about looking for food. A lot of icicles all glittering in the sun hang from roofs of houses. Winter is a jolly time for children.They make snowmen and play snowballs. When the weather is fine children and grown-ups go skiing, skating or sliding down the snow covered hills.
1) What kind of clothes do lawyers wear? 2) What do you have if an ax falls on your car? 3) What is in the army and is corny? 4) What do you call a man when a Marine sits on him? 5) An old fashioned bike wheel has 21 spokes. How many spaces are between the spokes - 20, 21, or 22? 6) Where did Pilgrims land when they arrived in America? 7) Who succeeded the first President? 8) When is the best time to have lunch?
Отгадки:
1) Lawsuits 2) An ax-i-dent (accident) 3) A colonel (kernel). 4) Submarine. 5) 21; draw it and count them. 6) On their feet. 7) The second one! 8) After breakfast!
Winter
When December is approaching there is a breath of winter in the autumn air. The cold makes the hands cold and stiff. Soft, white snowflakes are falling thick and fast covering the ground and roofs. When the branches of the fir trees and pines are covered with snow they look beautifully. The snow lies thick upon the ground and birds hop about looking for food. A lot of icicles all glittering in the sun hang from roofs of houses. Winter is a jolly time for children.They make snowmen and play snowballs. When the weather is fine children and grown-ups go skiing, skating or sliding down the snow covered hills.
Загадки:
1) What kind of clothes do lawyers wear?
2) What do you have if an ax falls on your car?
3) What is in the army and is corny?
4) What do you call a man when a Marine sits on him?
5) An old fashioned bike wheel has 21 spokes. How many spaces are between the spokes - 20, 21, or 22?
6) Where did Pilgrims land when they arrived in America?
7) Who succeeded the first President?
8) When is the best time to have lunch?
Отгадки:
1) Lawsuits
2) An ax-i-dent (accident)
3) A colonel (kernel).
4) Submarine.
5) 21; draw it and count them.
6) On their feet.
7) The second one!
8) After breakfast!