Listen to the text “opinions”. write the words into the gaps: 1. it’s interesting how our opinions can be 2. whose opinion 3. it’s to listen to and consider the opinions of other people.

думаю б)                        

a  great power  is a  country  that has the ability to exert its influence on a global scale. goverment of this country   has  economic capability, political stability   and military strength. today we can see a multinational forums like    the  european union  and the  group of eight. countries of g8  have  heavy responsibility for whole world because of their  nuclear weapons  and  large economies.the top of major powers in the world are expected to resolve tensions around the world and promote peace. i think everyone have to know:   significant   powers have existed throughout history, it is important part of our life, with  big powers we can   work out solutions to global problems together

i am  lying.i am doing homework.it is raining right now.i am going to gym  at the moment.

вот список глаголов(но существуют и исключения), которые не используются в continuous tenses:

wantlikebelongknowsupposeneedloveseerealizemeanforgetpreferhatehearbelieveunderstandrememberseemhave (если в значении ‘владеть’)think (в значении ‘полагать’)

некоторые из этих глаголов могут употребляться в сontinuous tenses, если они означают:

to think – “обдумывать”to see – “встречаться”to have – в таких выражениях, какto have breakfast, to have dinner, to have a good time,to have supper, to have troubles, и т.д.

в новогодний вечер мы собрались всей семьёй. наша семья готовилась к рождеству. каждый приготовил подарок и подарки лежали под рождественской елью. наша семья села за стол, поели вкусные блюда. потом мы пели песни и танцевали под музыку. счастливое рождество прекрасно.

n thenew yearwe have gatheredthe whole family.our family isgetting ready forchristmas.eachprepared agiftandgiftswereunder the christmasspruce.our familysat at the table, atedelicious food.thenwe sang songsanddanced to the music.happychristmasperfectly.