You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Sam: From: Sam@ mail.uk To: Russian friend@ mail.ru Subject: The Great Patriotic War …I’m interested in…
You have received an email message from your English-speaking pen-friend Sam: From: Sam@ mail.uk To: Russian friend@ mail.ru Subject: The Great Patriotic War …I’m interested in the history of the Great Patriotic War. I’d like you to give me some information about the war monuments and events of this war. What monuments to the heroes of the Great Patriotic War are there in the place where you live? What are the famous battles of this war? How is Victory Day celebrated in your country? By the way, I watched an exciting programme on TV last night… Write a letter to Sam. In your letter: - answer his questions: - ask 2 questions about about the TV programme.... Write 100-130 words. Remember the rules of letter writing. Напиши письмо
Dear Sam,
It was great hearing from you and knowing about your interest in the history of the Great Patriotic War. In our city, we have several monuments dedicated to the heroes of the War, such as the Monument to the Defenders of the Motherland and the Eternal Flame memorial. These monuments serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our ancestors for the sake of freedom.
Some famous battles of the Great Patriotic War include the Battle of Stalingrad, the Siege of Leningrad, and the Battle of Kursk, which were pivotal in turning the tide against the aggressors. Victory Day is celebrated in a grand manner in Russia, with parades, fireworks, and commemorative events to honor the bravery and sacrifices of our veterans.
I'm curious about the TV programme you mentioned; what was it about and what captivated you the most? Also, could you recommend any other historical documentaries that you found interesting?
Looking forward to hearing back from you soon!
Best regards, (Your Name)
