So you decided to get a dog. And you prepared to devote a little time to it? Will you make its life happy? Read the questions and answer "yes" or "no":
1. A good owner must have a sense of responsibility.
2. A dog mustn't be aggressive.
3. Cross-breeds (mongrels) are not so clever as their pedigreed brothers.
4. A dog depends upon its owner for all its needs.
5. Small dogs live longer than big ones.
6. Dogs can eat the same food their owners have.
7. Daily exercises are not necessary for small dogs.
8. Regular check-ups by a vet are not necessary for a healthy dog.
Check your score:
1, 2, 4, 5, 7 – “yes”. 3, 6, 8 – “no”.
Congratulations! You’ll be a good owner. Or, perhaps, you are doing this test together with you faithful pet…
1, 2, 4, 5 – “yes”. One of 3, 6, 7, 8 – “no”.
You have a chance to become a good owner. Try to learn more about dogs.
1, 3, 6, 8 – “Yes”. Three or more of 2, 4, 5, 7 – “no”.
Stop! Are you really eager to have a dog?
Sports and Leisure Activities in Britain
Pre-reading focus.
1) It is fair to say that Russia as most Western countries has become
a leisure-orientated society. Do you agree/disagree?
2) Russian people have also become extremely healthconscious
and for many young people keep-fit is a very important part
of their lives. Do you agree/disagree?
Pre-reading task.
