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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Andrew:

From: Andrew@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Mother’s Day

… It’s Mother’s Day next week, or Mothering Sunday. Dad and I are busy preparing a real surprise holiday for Mum. … How is Mother’s Day celebrated in Russia? What presents do you usually give to your Mum? What other family holidays do you celebrate?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Kate:

From: Kate@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Christmas time

… It’s Christmas time and we’re having a Christmas fair next week at school. And all the money will go to charity. I just thought about making some ginger cookies for the event. …What school events do you have during the school year? What is the programme of your school New Year party? What present would you like to get for the New Year?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Ben:

From: Ben@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Presents

… My granny is such a kind person. She always brings us presents for everything we celebrate. And I love all her presents! … What holidays do you celebrate with your family? What is your favourite holiday and why? What is the best present you’ve ever received? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Harry:

From: Harry@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Reading

It may sound unusual, but my friend likes reading very much. As for me, I read only books from the school list.... What books do you like to read? Do you prefer e-books or paper books and why? What hobbies apart from reading are popular with your friends?

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Ben:

From: Ben@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Books

… What an awful task – to read boring books all summer! And the list is so long! I like reading but the books I like are usually not my school’s choice. … How long is your school’s list of books? What kind of books do you like to read? Do you think an electronic book is a good choice when you’re travelling in the summer, and why? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Kate:

From: Kate@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Books

… I’m now reading an amazing book about Thomas Edison, one of the greatest inventors of all time. …What kind of books do you enjoy? Would you like to write a book, and why or why not? What qualities are necessary for a good writer?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Jane:

From: Jane@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Books

… My parents ask me if I’d like to get an electronic book as a birthday present. I don’t know what to answer as I’ve never used it actually. … What is the main advantage of an e-book, in your opinion? What kinds of books do you like reading? How do you choose a book to read? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Jane:

From: Jane@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Household chores

… My parents work long hours and don’t have enough time for the household chores. My sister and I try to help them as much as we can, and our parents have more time to spend with us. … What do you do to help your parents about the house? Who usually does the shopping in your family? What do you enjoy doing all together when you have free time?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Maggy:

From: Maggy@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Travelling

…What a journey! We went by car to Brighton and spent a couple of days at the seaside. I wish we could go there again! … Why do you think travelling is so popular? Where would you like to go? How do you prefer to travel? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Kate:

From: Kate@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Souvenirs

… We often travel. Dad enjoys seeing new places and Mum likes buying souvenirs. … Why do people buy souvenirs when they travel? What’s the best souvenir to bring back in your opinion? What place would you like to visit?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend James:

From: James@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Travelling to Russia

… My friend was very impressed by the Moscow Kremlin. He said that Russian architecture is fascinating. I’d like to go to Russia for my holidays, too. … How do you usually spend your holidays? What is the best season for travelling in Russia and why? What tourist attractions would you recommend seeing in your country? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Helen:

From: Helen @mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Russian Nature

…I’ve seen wonderful pictures of Russia’s nature. It seems so different from the region where I live. …What natural places in Russia are the most beautiful to visit? Do Russians often go hiking or camping in the countryside? If you could spend a summer anywhere in Russia, where would you go?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Mary:

From: Mary@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Russian towns

…My teacher told me that Russia has many beautiful small towns. I’d love to travel and see some of them. …What small Russian towns would you recommend visiting and why? What is the best way to travel around Russia? Where would you prefer to live, in a big city or in a town, and why?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Ruth:

From: Ruth @mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Russian food

…Yesterday I tried borsch in a small Russian café in my city. I liked it a lot. I’d like to try more Russian dishes when I visit Russia. …What other traditional Russian dishes would you recommend me to taste? Do Russian families usually cook at home or eat out in restaurants? What dish is your personal favourite, and why?

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Laura:

From: Laura@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Russian daily life

…I’ve read that Russian families often live in flats rather than houses. That seems quite different from where I am from. …What are Russian homes usually like inside? Do teenagers in Russia help their parents with housework? What is your usual day like during the school year?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Gerald:

From: Gerald@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Russian transport

…In my small city we usually travel by buses. Yours is a big country, I wonder how people in Russia get around. …What is the most common way of travelling in Russia? Do people often have to go by long-distance trains? If you could choose, would you rather travel by train, car or plane, and why?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Alice:

From: Alice@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Watching TV

… My parents say that I watch TV too much. And they are not always happy with the programmes I watch. … How much time do you watch TV? What do you prefer: watching TV or browsing the Internet, and why? What else do you do in your free time?

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Andrew:

From: Andrew@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Watching films

… I’m just back home from the cinema, where I saw ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ for the third time. I can’t agree when people say it’s a film for kids. … Do you prefer watching films at home or at the cinema, and why? What kind of films do you like? Are cartoons still popular with you and your friends?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Edna:

From: Edna@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Watching films

…Yesterday I went to the cinema with my friends. We saw a screen version of the book we are going to discuss in our literature lesson next week. … Do you prefer to read a book or watch its film adaptation first? What kinds of films do you like? Do you often go to the cinema, and why yes or no? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Jane:

From: Jane@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Family gatherings

… Our grandparents visited us this weekend. We had a great time and enjoyed a delicious lunch all together. … Do you enjoy having family meals, and why yes or no? On what occasions do you have special family meals? Who is the best cook in your family?…

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Andrew:

From: Andrew@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Music lessons

...My parents want me to do music. It’s not what I really want to do but I have no choice. I’ve promised my parents to take at least 20 lessons. It means I won’t have any free time for about three months! … What do you do in your free time? What kind of music do you like? What musical instrument would you like to play, if any?

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Harry:

From: Harry@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Music

… Frankly, I don’t understand why some people like classical music. I adore rock and usually listen to it on my way home from school. If my favourite band comes to our town, I’ll definitely go to their concert. … What kind of music do you like? Do you think it is necessary to have music lessons at school, why? What musical instrument would you like to play?

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Emma:

From: Emma@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Mobile phones

… My mum still can’t download new music into her mobile phone. She says when she was young, there were no mobile phones at all. I just can’t imagine that!... What do you use your mobile phone for? Can you live without your mobile phone and why? What other gadgets do you find the most important for you?

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Tom:

From: Tom@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Missing my computer

… My laptop is broken and will be at the repair centre for a week, ’cause it's holiday time now. This made me realise how dependent I am on my computer. … How many hours a week do you usually spend on your computer? What do you use it for? People of what professions need excellent computer skills, in your view? …

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You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Mary:

From: Mary@mail.uk

To: Russian_friend@oge.ru

Subject: Computer

… I can’t imagine my life without my computer and the Internet! Now I can write all my stories and immediately send them to my friends to read. … What do you use your computer for? How much time do you spend surfing the Internet? What else do you do in your free time? …

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