Listen and choose the correct options Steve is decorating the house the garden the classroom Steve's dad wants to buy some decorations for the garden a flag some food for the barbecue A kebab is a meat dish a fruit dish a cake Olga thinks that hot dog eating contests are interesting enjoyable awful Steve's brother is wearing special clothes because of the fireworks because of the parade because of the dance party In the evening, people go to watch a fireworks display go to a national park sing songs in the streets Steve and his family have a two-day weekend a three-day weekend a four-day weekend Script Steve: Hi, Olga! How's it going? Olga: Hi, Steve! Everything's OK! What about you? Steve: I'm fine. Do you have time for skyping? We're getting ready to celebrate Independence Day, and I'd like to show you our decorations. Olga: Wow, I'd like to see them. I can see your sister decorating the house. Steve: Yes, Sarah is decorating the house, and I'm doing the same on the garden. Can you see the decorations? Olga: Yes, they are red, white and blue. Steve: Yes, the colours of the American flag. And here it is. We put up ours on this day. Olga: Where are your mum and dad? What are they doing? Steve: Dad is doing the shopping for the Independence Day barbecue. American families usually have a barbecue on this day. We have food such as hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, French fries, kebabs and steaks. Olga: That sounds yummy! But what are kebabs? Steve: Kebabs are small pieces of meat cooked on a long thin stick. Olga: It's like the dish we call shashlik, I guess. Steve: Maybe. You know, we sometimes have hot dog eating contests on this day. Olga: Oh, Steve, frankly speaking, I think hot dog eating contests are disgusting. Sorry to say that. Steve: That's OK. It is really horrible to watch people eating lots of hot dogs. Olga: Oh, I can see your brother. He's wearing special clothes. Do you wear special clothes on Independence Day? Steve: No, we don't. But Mike is getting ready for the parade. We have a parade of local clubs on this day, and Mike is in a local music band. They take part in the parade every year. And in the evening we usually go to watch a fireworks display. Olga: And where is your mum? Steve: She's packing things for the trip. We have a three-day holiday weekend. We are going to visit one of the national parks. Olga: That's fantastic.
Задание

Listen and choose the correct options

Steve is decorating

  • the house
  • the garden
  • the classroom

Steve's dad wants to buy

  • some decorations for the garden
  • a flag
  • some food for the barbecue

A kebab is

  • a meat dish
  • a fruit dish
  • a cake

Olga thinks that hot dog eating contests are

  • interesting
  • enjoyable
  • awful

Steve's brother is wearing special clothes

  • because of the fireworks
  • because of the parade
  • because of the dance party

In the evening, people

  • go to watch a fireworks display
  • go to a national park
  • sing songs in the streets

Steve and his family have

  • a two-day weekend
  • a three-day weekend
  • a four-day weekend

Script
Steve: Hi, Olga! How's it going?

Olga: Hi, Steve! Everything's OK! What about you?

Steve: I'm fine. Do you have time for skyping? We're getting ready to celebrate Independence Day, and I'd like to show you our decorations.

Olga: Wow, I'd like to see them. I can see your sister decorating the house.

Steve: Yes, Sarah is decorating the house, and I'm doing the same on the garden. Can you see the decorations?

Olga: Yes, they are red, white and blue.

Steve: Yes, the colours of the American flag. And here it is. We put up ours on this day.

Olga: Where are your mum and dad? What are they doing?

Steve: Dad is doing the shopping for the Independence Day barbecue. American families usually have a barbecue on this day. We have food such as hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, French fries, kebabs and steaks.

Olga: That sounds yummy! But what are kebabs?

Steve: Kebabs are small pieces of meat cooked on a long thin stick.

Olga: It's like the dish we call shashlik, I guess.

Steve: Maybe. You know, we sometimes have hot dog eating contests on this day.

Olga: Oh, Steve, frankly speaking, I think hot dog eating contests are disgusting. Sorry to say that.

Steve: That's OK. It is really horrible to watch people eating lots of hot dogs.

Olga: Oh, I can see your brother. He's wearing special clothes. Do you wear special clothes on Independence Day?

Steve: No, we don't. But Mike is getting ready for the parade. We have a parade of local clubs on this day, and Mike is in a local music band. They take part in the parade every year. And in the evening we usually go to watch a fireworks display.

Olga: And where is your mum?

Steve: She's packing things for the trip. We have a three-day holiday weekend. We are going to visit one of the national parks.

Olga: That's fantastic.