You are meeting a foreign delegation at college. Tell your guests about the

country you live in. Include the following:

· Ukrainian people and their lifestyle;

· Ukrainian food and family life;

· prominent Ukrainians you are proud of.

3. Your English pen friend wants to know about the system of education in your country. Talk about it including the following:

· what types of schools there are in your country;

· the age of schooling;

· subjects taught; examinations

4. Talk about a sporting event. Include the following:

· when and where the competition takes place;

· who competes in it;

· some interesting facts.

5. You are going to make a report at the local conference devoted to European countries. Talk about Ukraine including the following:

· its geographical position and population;

· landscape and natural resources;

· climate.

6. Talk about the United Kingdom. Include the following:

· its geographical position and size;

· landscape and climate

7. You are going to spend summer in Crimea. Tell what you know about this popular holiday destination. Include the following:

· its location and population;

· the capital and languages spoken;

· important industry and famous tourist attractions.

8. Talk about a film that you like. Include the following:

· the name of the film, its type and actors;

· a description of the story and other aspects of the film;

· your overall opinion.

9. You are making a report on prominent Ukrainian figures. Talk about someone you admire. Include the following:

· the name and profession;

· some interesting facts from his / her life;

· his / her most important achievements;

· why you admire him / her.

10. Talk about British or American holidays. Include the following:

· their origin;

· some traditions;

· how they are different from those in Ukraine.

11. Talk about monumental buildings. Include the following:

· their location;

· what to see there;

· some interesting facts about them.

12. There are lots of traditional holidays in Ukraine. Talk about one of them. Include the following:

· list the holidays that people celebrate in Ukraine;

· describe one of them;

· say why you like to celebrate it.

13. Talk about the media in Ukraine. Include the following:

· the variety of newspapers and magazines in Ukraine;

· what kind of information they contain;

· people’s preferences and your favourite ones.

14. Nowadays teenagers can’t live without their favourite gadgets. Talk about them. Include the following:

· advantages, disadvantages and reasons;

· how these inventions have changed the life of teenagers;

· what the life without these gadgets would be like.

15. Talk about the growth of technology in our life. Include the following:

· how technology can make our life better;

· how it can make our world worse;

· your opinion.

16. Talk about Ukrainian music. Include the following:

· typical genres of Ukrainian folk music and folk musical instruments;

· popular musical events in Ukrainian villages;

· Ukrainian opera;

· modern Ukrainian music.

17. Talk about nature protection. Include the following:

· describe the problems of the environment;

· what will happen if we don’t take actions;

· what individuals can do to help;

· what authorities should do to help.

18. Talk about the book you have read recently. Include the following:

· its title, author and type of book;

· where the plot is set, who the main characters are, what happens;

· what your opinion of it is and why.

19. You have read a newspaper article about a computer crime. Talk about it including the following:

· who committed the crime and how the police caught him;

· how much damage he caused;

· what people’s reaction was;

· your opinion – why people create computer viruses.

20. Talk about a catastrophic accident happened in Ukraine in 1986. Include the following:

· explosion at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant and the area affected;

· the measures taken to save people’s lives;

· Prypiat nowadays;

· how to avoid such catastrophes.

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