2. Complete the text with the missed words: Friends’, luck, man, houses, first, visit, parents, good, dark, those.
Different traditions in different countries.
In Mexico, during the nine days before Christmas people visit their (1) houses in the evenings, carrying lighted candles. They sing carols and knock at the door. At first they are not let in. This is one of the customs of the posada! Then they explain they are Mary and Joseph, (2) of Jesus Christ. They are welcomed warmly.
In many European countries children receive presents from St. Nicolas on the 6th of December. In the Netherlands he arrives in Amsterdam by boat, with his servant Black Peter, who carries a sack to take away (3) children who have been naughty. He brings presents for the (4) children.
In Scotland you can go “first footing”. That is – you (5) friends, so you are the “first foot” of the New Year in their (6) . In Scotland the (7) visitor who comes into a house on New Year’s morning is “the First Foot”. The Scots believe that the First Foot brings (8) to the family for the New Year. In Scotland the First Foot must be a (9) (or a boy), not a woman! And he must have (10) hair.
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a)Harrods. Harrods - perhaps the most famous store not only in England, but also in the world, was opened in 1849, now it has 7 floors and 330 shops with premium-class clothing, footwear and accessories, magnificent interiors, excellent service. ...
Selfridges. ...
Liberty. ...
Hamleys. ...
Harvey Nichols. ...
TopShop.
b)High Street is a New York Subway station located on the IND Eighth Avenue Line. The station is located in Brooklyn, in the Brooklyn Heights area, on the High Street, west of Cadman Plaza East. The station is served by two routes: it stops all the time, and always, except late at night
c)Tesco,Waitrose,Whole Foods,Morrisons,Marks & Spencer/Simply Food,Sainsbury’s,Asda.
d) Liberty,Harrods.
e)я незнаю кроме как Morrisons.
f)Незнаю прости
g)Тоже незнаю сорри.