1. Grandma: "I am 70 years old." Grandma... 2. My aunt: "I can play the guitar." My aunt... 3. Dad: "I have to clean the garage." Dad... 4. My friends: "We are going to the cinema." My friends 5. John: „I don't understand the question." John... 6. Mike and Bob: "Our room is messy." Mike and Bob... 7. Grandpa: "I always watch the news in the evening." Grandpa... 8. Ella: "It is going to rain." Ella... 9. Gordon: "I am making lamb chops for dinner." Gordon... 10. Melanie: "I will take the dog for a walk." Melanie...

the mariinsky palace was built by emperor nikolay i for his daughter maria as a gift to her wedding with the duke maksimilian lejhtenbergsky. maksimilian was eugenie dе bogarne's son who was napoleon's stepson. wedding was on 5th december in 1838. the place for this palace was chosen opposite the isaakievsky cathedral, on the bank of the ekaterina channel. before there was tchernyshev's house there. the emperor wanted to build a palace which would differ from others. this palace should become the standard of comfort of that time. the builders used modern technical decisions and applied the modern building materials.

to have a pet at home is a very good thing. and it is not important what pet you have. you may have a dog, a cat, a hamster, a parrot or a fish. the most popular pets are cats and dogs.

a cat is good for a small flat, and if you live in a big flat or a house you can keep a dog. it’s much simpler to have a cat because you don’t have to walk a cat every day.

dogs are best friends of people. these animals are very clever and understand you very well. but you must remember that keeping a dog in a flat is not that easy. you need to walk it two or three times a day. so, you have to get up earlier in the morning and it also takes time to feed the dog. dogs are hairy animals and they have a specific smell. nevertheless, dogs are wonderful animals. i love dogs.

people usually keep hamsters, rats, mice and rabbits. these animals are rather easy to look after. these animals are funny, but all they do is eating.