4. Choose the correct definite or indefinite article: "the", "a", "an" or "x" (zero article) . I bought _______ pair of shoes.
I saw _______ movie last night.
They are staying at _______ hotel.
Look at _______ woman over there! She is a famous actress.
I do not like _______ basketball.
That is _______ girl I told you about.
_______ night is quiet. Let's take a walk!
_______ price of gas keeps rising.
John traveled to _______ Mexico.
Juan is _______ Spanish.
I read _______ amazing story yesterday.
My brother does not eat _______ chicken.
_______ love is such _______ beautiful thing.
I live in _______ apartment. _______ apartment is new.
I would like _______ piece of cake.
4. Describe the appearance and character of your family members. Do you believe that you can determine character traits by appearance?
II. Modern young family 1. Text. Modern family Nowadays, young people tend to be more independent and want to live separately from parents, grandparents, and withdraw. They also have fewer children. This family has 1 or 2 children. Marriage is also becoming a rarity. Many couples try to live together without being husband and wife. Thus, modern families differ a lot from each other. However, they all have something in common: when all family members love, respect and understand each other, they will surely find happiness in the sea of life.
According to the official government definition, a family is “a group of two people or more related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together”.
If we look at the past, the husband was the head of the family of traditional structure.
The duty of a husband was to provide for his immediate family by going out to work.
Modern lifestyle means that many parents have little time for their children.
Because it is now accepted that women have the same right to work as men have, one reason for this is that on most occasions the wife goes out to work too.
Many children do not get as much attention from their parents as children did in the past.
The number of divorces has increased and in single-parent families children only ever see the second parent.
Many families today have no official status.
Many people live together and regard each other as a family regardless of their emotional closeness.
