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A year has got 365 days, but a leap year has got 366 days. A leap year comes every four years.
 There are four seasons in a year. They are winter, spring, summer and autumn.
 

 Winter begins in December. The winter months are December, January and February. The weather is cold, frosty and windy in winter.  It often snows. Everything is white with snow. Gardens, fields and forests look wonderful in winter.
 The temperature is low. It is 5-15 degrees below zero. The days are short and the nights are long. Winter is the coldest season of the year, but children like winter. They can have a very good time in winter. They can enjoy skating, skiing, playing snowballs and sledging.
Winter is the time for fun. We celebrate New Year on the 31st of December and Christmas on the 7th of January. Besides children have got the winter holidays in January.

Vocabulary

leap year  високосный год
low    низкий

Answer the questions.
1. How many days has a year got?
2. How many days has a leap year got?
3. How often does a leap year come?
4. How many seasons are there in a year?
5. What are they?
6. When does winter begin?
7. What are the winter months?
8. What is the weather like in winter?
9. Do gardens, fields and forests look wonderful in winter? Why?
10. Do children like winter? Why?
11. What holidays do we celebrate in winter?
12. When have children got their winter holidays?

 



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