USEFUL LINKS

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Grammar resourses:
The following sites may be useful in providing additional grammar review and practive based on the content being studied.

Study Zone — choose a topic to learn and practice common grammar points.

English Grammar Quizzes — a wide variety of quizzes from «easy» to «advanced» level

Guide to Grammar and Writing-contains definitions, quizzes, and online resources for writing

The Tongue Untied-a guide to parts of speech, punctuation, and style

Travelling:

Бартышова Дарья
— Jack Kerouac «On The Road»(chapters 1-5). It’s a novel about the guy who decided to change something in his life. It’s about meeting new people, about exciting experience. Finally it just shows people of 1950s in America.

Валерия Конгро
http://www.iwantbook.net/book/1854.html — «The Gunslinger» is a novel by American author Stephen King and it is the first volume in the Dark Tower series, which King considers his masterpiece. The main character in the book is Roland Deschain, the last gunslinger, who has been chasing after his adversary, «the man in black», for many years. The novel follows Roland’s trek through a vast desert and beyond in search of the man in black.

Нармин Аббасова

 d_book_edebiyyat_23490.pdf
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The story of a young woman who after hard divorce with her boyfriend,went for a year to Italy,India and Indonesia,to get rid of depression.In Italy,she eats,in India she prays and in Indonesia she loves. The author is Elizabeth Gilbert.

Мишел Элана Мых
http://www.planetebook.com/ebooks/Around-the-World-in-80-Days.pdf — Around the World in Eighty Days is a fantastic journey by an Englishman and his manservant in 1873. The story is a comedy filled with exotic locations, cultures and suspense along the way. (By Jules Verne)

Володина Лиза
This is international novel by Brazilian writer Paolo Coelho. This book is about a young shepherd named Santiago. To follow fortune, he travels to Egypt and there he finds his treasure.

 The_Alchemist_Paulo_Coelho.pdf
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EDUCATION:

 СЕМЬЯ И ШКОЛА.docx
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TECHNOLOGIES
Privacy online — a very good explanatory video.

YOUR INVOLVEMENT IN POLITICS
http://www.isidewith.com/elections/2016-presidential-quiz?from=trJ7TadD4

YOU KNOW NOTHING (Faulty Towers)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6EaoPMANQM

IN THE NEWS
Journalists speak out
http://www.americasquarterly.org/content/journalists-speak-out

COMMUNICATION
T-Shirt for those who do not speak foreign languages
http://italia-ru.com/forums/dosug/puteshestviya-poezdki/shveitsartsy-pridumali-maiku-dlya-preodoleniya-yazykovogo-barera-

Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel https://www.amazon.com/dp/0812992180/ref=cm_sw_r_awd_djpawbQXKW39V

Naumenko_Konstantin Sep 22, 2015

The book is basically a guide to long-term traveling, but may be not read as one. This is a short inspirational read that shows you every aspect of the topic. Other than that, it may also change your life perception. This book will make you miss traveling.

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3176/3176-h/3176-h.htm#ch17

katepinegina1 Sep 21, 2015
This is the 17th chapter from Mark Twain`s «Innocents Abroad» . The main heroes had a pleasant journey to Italy .