Newsbrowsing.blogspot.hu February
Issue
Country in the City-This Month:The
Smallholding
Complete the
blanked out spaces with one word.
a./ with b./about c./been d./who
e./in f./at g./after h./exactly
i./what j./on k./to l./while
m./when n./including o./like p./to
q./even r./from s./as
The Beauty of the
Bird’s Nest
Give the Hungarian equivalents of the birds’ names.
goldcrest: ………………………………….
redstart: ……………………………….
redstart: ……………………………….
blackbird: ………………………………….
jay: ……………………………….........
jay: ……………………………….........
wren: ………………………………….
bullfinch:………………………………..
bullfinch:………………………………..
song thrush: ………………………………….
nightingale: ……………………………
nightingale: ……………………………
treecreeper: ………………………………….
starling: ………………………………...
starling: ………………………………...
skylark: ………………………………….
house sparrow:…………………………
house sparrow:…………………………
robin: ………………………………….
mistlethrush: …………………………...
mistlethrush: …………………………...
1.
Which birds creat their nests using straw, plant
stems or even debris? ……………………….
2.
Which birds can breed in rather strange
locations such as potkets or cars? ……………………….
3.
Which birds are renown for eating the eggs and
young of other birds? ……………………….
4.
Which birds are our smallest ones raising their
young from April to May? ……………………….
5. Which birds hold a large clutch of up
to 12 eggs? …………………….
6. Which birds come back from Africa to
breed in England and Wales? ……………………..
7. Which
migrant birds wait to lay their first clutch until May? ……………………..
8. Which birds build their nests high in
a woodland canopy binding them with mud? ……………………..
9. Which birds are listed as ’red’ owing
to their decreasing population? ……………………..
10. Which birds have a lining in their nests
with earth, dung or rotten wood? ……………………..
In my Country Kitchen – Sophie Conran
Replace the removed questions back to
the interview.
a./ Where do you shop for food locally?
b./ Do you have a favourite feature?
c./ What does this room mean to you?
d./ What is your signature dish?
e./ Is cooking still a family affair?
f./ Why does the design work for you?
