22. Talk about your country’s most popular sport.

I would like to tell you about my country’s most popular sport. Russia is a great country, so there are a lot of opportunities to go in for sport. People enjoy sport in Russia. They go in for swimming, basketball, volleyball, skating, football, hockey and so on. There are a lot of Sport’s Centers in Russia. As you know there is the Sport’s Center “Azamat” in Tsivilsk.

Some people in Russia enjoy playing football. Football is a popular game among the teenagers and grown ups. You can play football or you can watch football matches on TV. Others are fond of playing hockey in Russia. Teenagers of our settlement are fond of playing hockey. There are competitions between the teams all over the region. The competitions are held at our stadium. As for me, I enjoy playing basketball. We play basketball at our PE lessons. Our teacher’s name is Nina Alexeevna. She is a good teacher. We enjoy playing basketball with her at our PE lessons. We can’t say that there is only one the most important popular sport in Russia, because Russian people like sport and go in for different types of sport.

23. Talk about your favourite famous sportsman

I would like to tell you about my favourite famous sportsman. Russia is a great country, so there are a lot of opportunities to go in for sport. People enjoy sport in Russia. They go in for swimming, basketball, volleyball, skating, football, hockey and so on.

I would like to tell about Igor Akinfeev. He is a Russian international football goalkeeper playing in the Russian championship for CSKA Moscow. Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev was born on the 8th of April in 1986 in Vidnoye, it is a town in Russia. He started his career as a football player at the of 17. He is the captain of CSKA Moscow. He is so strong, brave and fit. Girls like him very much because he is handsome. Boys say that he is the person they admire.

24. Talk about pollution and acid rains

I would like to tell you about the pollution and acid rains. Ecology is what surrounds us, it is the environment. As you know, the ecological situation in the world is very bad and dangerous. For example, cars burn petrol, factories and power stations burn coal and emit toxic fumes. So, the air we breathe becomes polluted. The air is also polluted because of the acid rain. Water and soil is polluted. There is another problem, which is also very serious - the problem of acid rain. When the pollution is gathered in clouds with the oxygen and water in the atmosphere it becomes acid. The polluted clouds travel long distances. Then it rains, and the pollution lands on trees, houses, buildings, cars, clothes and people. the rain is called acid, if there is “acid fog”. Acid rain is harmful to the environment. It is a poison for the environment: for the trees, birds, plants, fish in the rivers, insects, for the whole environment. … sm 25 topic konets.

25 Talk about eco-activities

I would like to tell you about the eco – activities. Eco means ecology. Ecology is what surrounds us, it is the environment. As you know, the ecological situation in the world is very bad and dangerous. For example, cars burn petrol, factories and power stations burn coal and emit toxic fumes. So, the air we breathe becomes polluted. The air is also polluted because of the acid rain. Water and soil is polluted. We must help the environment. As for me, I think that, we must join the eco-helpers club. The eco-helpers plant trees and flowers. We can also help the environment collecting rubbish, building nesting boxes or cleaning out the ponds, lakes and rivers. Every spring we, the pupils of our school, gather together to help the environment. We usually collect rubbish, plant flowers. If we don’t think about the future, we will not have. We must not litter.

26. Talk about Nature Reserves

I would like to tell you about Nature Reserves. Nature reserves are magical and beautiful places. People can visit and enjoy Nature Reserves. The aim (цель) of the Nature Reserves is to protect wildlife and landscapes, rare (редкие) species and habitats. There are a lot of beautiful Nature Reserves all over the world. I would like to tell you about Scotland's reserves. For example, St Kilda, Loch Lomond and Insh Marshes. The St Kilda islands are in Britain. It has 1 million seabirds and rare species of sheep and fieldmice. Loch Lomond is a beautiful lake. There is fantastic wildlife. Insh Marshes are wetlands. Birds come to nest in spring. There are Nature Reserves in Chuvashia too. For example, «Prisuriski», the national park «Chavash Varmane», the Nature Park «Zavolzhe», the Lake «Round marsh» in Tsivilsk region. The national park «Chavash Varmane» is very popular and a lot of people visit it every year. There are more than 185 species of animals there, for example the groundhog (сурок), the otter (выдра). As far as I know there are broadleaved trees (широколиственные), for example oak (дуб), birch (береза), willow (ива), poplar (тополь). We must do our best to protect the animals and the habitats.

27. Talk about eating habits

I would like to tell you about Eating Habits. There is a proverb: Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy wealthy and wise. I agree with the proverb, but I think that you are what you eat. There are a lot of tasty things: vegetables, fruit, dairy products, fish, meat, beverages, fizzy drinks, sweets, snacks and so on. Some people like dairy products. They say that milk is very important for people and they drink it every day. Others say that you shouldn't drink milk, but you must eat a lot of meat. As for me, I enjoy eating. I usually have a shopping list when I go shopping. There are always a lot of tasty things in the shopping list. I usually buy bananas, apples, kiwies, pears, grapes and a carton of ice cream. I enjoy eating fruit salad. I like chips and sandwiches too. I am neither a junkie nor a nut. I know that a little junk food doesn't hurt, but I don't go over the top. I usually have a bowl of cereal for breakfast. My mum says it is a good habit to have porridge for breakfast. My mum is a good cook. I enjoy her dinner and supper very much. I try to choose the healthy option from time to time otherwise my health will suffer. I try to eat healthy food.