Holidays & Special Days
Which holiday is your favourite?
My favourite holiday is Christmas. I like the festive atmosphere and Christmas trees everywhere.
How many lessons a day do you usually have?
I usually have seven or eight lessons a day. I have six lessons on Friday.
How old were you when you had a mobile phone?
I was ten when I had my first mobile phone. I was very happy about it.
How many times a day do you have meals?
I have meals three times a day. Sometimes a have a snack between lunch and dinner.
Do you have a pet? If yes, what are they?
I don't have pet. I would love to have one though./I don't like animals.
Are there any special events at your school? What are they?
We have different special event throughout a school year. They are: September the1st gathering, Christmas Fair and End of the Schoolyear Ball.
When does your typical school day start?
My typical schoolday starts when I get up at half past seven. I go to school at quarter past eight.
What do you usually use your mobile phone for?
I usually use my mobile phone for speaking with my friends, listening to music and surfing the Internet.
What is your favourite food?
My favourite food is pizza.
What wild animals live in your region?
Hedgehogs, squirrels and hares live in my region. Sotimes we can see a fox in my town.
How many holidays a year do you have? Which is your favourite? Why?
We have four holidays a year, in autumn, in winter (New Year holidays), in spring and in summer. My favourite holidays are summer hoidays because they are the longest.
What is your favourite school subject? Why do you like it?
My favourite school subject is Geography. It is very interesting to learn about the Earth. And we have a good teacher.
Do you have a computer? If yes, what for do you use it?
I have a computer. I use it for searching the internet, watching films and taking on-line classes.
Is there any food you dislike? If yes, why?
I dislike fish. I don't like the smell.
Why, do you think, people build zoos in cities and towns?
I think people build zooz in towns and cities because they eant to know more about wild anymals and nature. The also want to prevent endangered species from dying out.
Im Russia we celebrate New Year, Victory Day and International Women's Day. We also have Day of the City in Moscow which is my hometown. My favourite holiday is New Year. I like festive winter atmosphere and presents.
How many PE lessons do you have a week? What do you do there?
We have two PE lessons a week. We usually run, jump and exercise. SOmetimes we play volleyball or football.
What do you usually do at your IT lessons at school?
At my IT lessons at school we usually learn how to code and solve different IT problems. Sometimes we are allowed to play games.
What, in your opinion, is healthy eating habits?
In my opinion, healthy eating habits are: avoiding salty or very sweet food, limiting fastfood, and cooking homemade dishes.
What is the most dangerous environmental problem in the place where you live?
I think that the most dangerous environmental problem in the place where I live is waste and garbage pollution. People and industries creat lost of waste whish we are unable to store or recycle.
Are there any local festivals or special events in your town or village? What are they?
In my hometown, which is Moscow, we have the Day of our City. It is celebrated in September and is my hometown birthday. There are concerts and fairs all over the city. It's a great fun!
What would you like to change in your school? Why?
I would like to change a menue in our school cateen. I think we need more fruit and vegetables there to eat more healthily.
What dangers teenagers can face when they use the Internet?
Teenagers can face different problems when they use the Internet. Teenages could become addicted to Internet games, they can face cyberbullying or find dangerous information.
What would you recommend to a friend who wants to start eating healthily?
I would recommend to this freind to start cooking their meals, to avoid fastfood and eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
What, do you think, teenagers can do to help our planet?
I think by doing little things, such as sorting out garbage or saving water and electricity, teenagers can make a huge difference in solving environmental problems and helping our planet.