Listen and choose the correct options Which of these things do people do to celebrate Independence Day? Dance Decorate the house Decorate the garden Exchange gifts Have a barbecue Have a parade Light lamps Play party games Visit national parks Watch a fireworks display 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

Which of these things do people do to celebrate Independence Day?

  • Dance
  • Decorate the house
  • Decorate the garden
  • Exchange gifts
  • Have a barbecue
  • Have a parade
  • Light lamps
  • Play party games
  • Visit national parks
  • Watch a fireworks display

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.