2. Match the words in bold italics in the text with the definitions.1. baby 2. places where there are a lot of trees, 3. not big or small, 4) a bear lives here

good - the best; popular - the most popular; bad - the worst; expensive - the most expensive.

1how   is your mum? she's fine,thanks.2how are your parents? they're ok.3how are you? i'm very well,thanks you.4how is your uncle? he's fine,thanks.5how are your children? they're  ok.6how is liz? she's  fine,thanks.7how is your cousin? she's/he's  very well,thank you  .

we are reading a sci-fi story about aliens these days.

1. who is reading a sci-fi story?

2. are we reading a sci-fi story?

3. what are we reading?

4. when are we reading a sci-fi story?

5. what story are we reading?

6. what is the story about?

7. is the story about aliens or about animals?

8. we are reading a sci-fi story about aliens, aren't we?

saratov - largest city in the south-east of european russia, the administrative center of saratov region, which has the status of urban district (the official name - the municipality "city of saratov" [2]).located on the right bank of the volgograd reservoir, approximately equidistant from the volgograd and samara.founded as a fortress guarding to protect the southern borders of the russian state in 1590, during the reign of fedor ivanovich. in the second half of xviii century, a major transshipment point and center of trade in fish and salt, and the xix century - the grain. provincial capital since 1780, at the beginning of the xx century - the largest by population city on the volga. since 1909, there is the university.during the industrialization of the 1930s were built large machine-building plants, and after the war - and radio-electronic instrument-making enterprises of the defense structure. the city became an important scientific and production center.