Task 1. Read the text and write Fact or Opinion according to the text. My choice of hero isn’t very original, I’m afraid, but he’s the person I would most like to have met: John Lennon. He died a long time before I was born, and his most famous songs were written long before that, but when I listen to his music I really feel as if he’s speaking to me personally. I love the whole range of the Beatles’ music, from the early pop songs to the very experimental music at the end of their time as a group. John Lennon was the most innovative writer in the Beatles and he continued to create exciting music when he left and went solo. It’s amazing that the song Imagine, written in 1971, is still incredibly popular after all this time. It’s about a world where everyone can be equal, a world with no wars, no divisions between countries, no greed, no hunger, no material possessions ... It was awful that he was killed in 1980 when he was only 40. I wonder what he would be doing if he was alive now.
1. John Lennon is the person people would most like to meet.
2. John Lennon’s songs are famous.
3. While singing John Lennon looks like speaking with you.
4. Beatles’ music is very popular.
5. Song Imagine was written in 1971.
6. John Lennon was killed when he was only 40.
Здравствуй, Никита! Как у тебя дела? Всё ли у тебя хорошо? Мне так хочется с тобою поскорее увидеться, поговорить. После вчерашнего разговора с тобой по сотовому у меня осталось чувство неудовлетворённости. Поговорили то всего ничего, перекинулись дежурными фразами о делах, учёбе, а сумма набежала кругленькая.
А мне так много тебе нужно было рассказать. Я хочу поделиться своими впечатлениями от поездки в Самарский аквапарк. « А почему бы не написать письмо?» – подумал я и взялся за дело. Что из этого получилось, судить тебе. Ты знаешь, что наша семья живёт в деревне, расположенной в самой глубинке Похвистневского района. Места у нас живописные, до леса рукой подать, есть пруды.
С нетерпением жду твоего ответа. Расскажи мне о том, как ты отдохнул летом.
4.03.11
(Имя:Макс Хорхов..)
Hello, Nikita! How are you doing? If you're OK? I so want with you to see you soon, to talk. After yesterday's conversation with you on the cell I was left with a feeling of dissatisfaction. Talked, you know, exchanged duty phrases about business, study, and passed over a tidy sum.
And I've got so much to tell. I want to share my impressions of the trip in the Samara aquapark. "Why not write a letter?" I thought, and got down to business. What came out of it, you be the judge. You know our family lives in a village in the Outback Pokhvistnevskogo district. The place is very picturesque, the forest on the doorstep, there are ponds.
Looking forward to your answer. Tell me about how you had a rest in the summer.
4.03.11
(Name:Max Horchow..)