CZŁOWIEK
What is your best friend like?
My best friend is Jane. She is sociable and talkative .She has a great sense of humor. We love spending time together. We usually go shopping twice a month. We have been friends for 3 years.
Which is more important for you in your partner, appearance or personality?
For me personality is more important. Because good appearance or beauty is not eternal. I'd rather be with someone with amazing personality and not excellent appearance than with someone with amazing appearance and uninteresting personality.
What do you look for in a friend?
My friend should be honest, loyal, optimistic and truthful .
What kind of clothes do you like wearing on special occasions?
On special occasions I like wearing fashionable and chic clothes . I like wearing close-fitting dresses, jackets, heels and accessories like : necklaces, bracelets, earrings and purse.
DOM
What household chores do you usually do at home?
I try to help my mother when I can, sometimes I have to iron clothes, throw rubbish and tidy my room .When my mother needs help in the kitchen I also help her. I cook , prepare dishes and clean after the meals.
Would you like to live in the city or in the country?
I would like to live in the city. I love big cities, huge shopping malls and crowds of people. In city I have an opportunity to learn at the university and it’s easier to find a job .
What would you like to change in your room and why?
I would like to change the size of my room because I think it’s too small and I would like to have my own dressing room in it, to organize clothes, shoes and bags .
What kind of flat mate would you like to share a flat with?
My flat mate who I Would like to share a flat with should be forgiving, truthful, tidy and calm. I wouldn’t like to share a flat with somebody who is aggressive , disorganized, quarrelsome and nosy.
SZKOŁA
What is your favourite subject at school and why?
My favourite subject is economy because I can get some useful information in life and I’m really interested in it. I find it easy to understand .
How do you usually prepare for tests and exams?
I learn a lot, and I read handbooks and my school notes. I try to remember as much as possible. I also discuss some problems with my friends.
What do you do to relax before tests and exams?
Before the test I try not to think about it, I usually listen to music or play computer games what really de-stresses me.
What would you like to do when you pass all your exams?
When I pass all my exams I would like to get into university and go to work because I would like to be well educated and earn a lot of money and just be independent.
PRACA
What is your dream job for the future?
My dream job for the future is being a flight attendant because she has to look good all the time and she has contact with people. What’s more I love travelling and flying and I think it’s an interesting, well paid job.
Which is more important for you, a great career or a great personal life?
Both a great career and a great personal life are very important. I think it’s possible to unite a personal life with a career. I will do my best to do that.
Would you like to work part-time as a university student and why?
I would like to work part-time as a university student. I can both study and work. It would give me money, experience and knowledge at the same time .Money which I earn I will probably go on fees. So I will be independent and my parents won’t have to help me.
What kind of boss would you make?
I think I will be exacting boss. I like to have everything under control, I like managing people. If I were your boss, you would probably hate me.
ŻYCIE RODZINNE I TOWARZYSKIE
What is your favourite family celebration?
I think my favourite family celebrations are weddings. Because I can meet all my family and friends . Everybody is happy and excited .The bride and groom are also very happy because it’s probably the best day in their life. At the weeding there is usually a band and a lot of food so guests can dance and eat .
What do you enjoy about being a young person?
I think the best thing about being a young person is a living without worries . I’m not responsible for myself and I live with parents so I don’t have to pay any bills , care about family and money. I also don’t have to work and I have 2 months holiday.
Who is your closest relative and why?
My closest relative is my mother. With her I can talk about everything , sometimes we understand each other without words. She has the same sense of humor as me and also she can help me when I need a helping hand, I know I can rely on her. We can go shopping together and even be sad together. I think I can say she’s my best friend.
What are you hobbies and interests?
My hobbies are traveling and shopping. I love traveling abroad and going shopping in other countries. Also I’m interested in culture of other countries . In the future I would like to see Paris. Because it’s a capital of fashion.
ŻYWIENIE
What kind of food you couldn’t live without and why?
I think I couldn’t live without sweet things. Maybe it’s very unhealthy but sweet things are delicious and cheer me up when I’m sad.
What would you like to change about your diet?
I would like to eat more healthy because I want to slim down. I should eat more regularly because now I eat a lot in the evenings and nothing in the mornings , and I know I should change it. Also I would like to eat less sweets but it’s easier said than done.
How often do you eat out and why?
I eat out from time to time. But recently much more, because it’s easy faster and sometimes even cheaper than making dishes at home. My parents are all day at work so I have to manage myself, especially that I’m not a good cook.
What is your favourite café, bar or restaurant and why?
My favourite restaurant is Pizza Hut because I love pizza. Also the staff there are very professional and helpful. In addition I can eat there a great quantity for little money.
ZAKUPY I USŁUGI
How often do you shop online and why?
I very often shop online, about 4 times a month. I like shopping online because it’s cheaper even with cost of delivery, and on the internet I can find everything what I need. Moreover I don’t have to leave my home and stand in the queues.
What kind of shops do you visit most often and why?
Most often I visit cloth and shoe shops, because I love buying clothes and shoes . When I buy something new it makes me happy.
Would you like to work as a shop assistant and why?
No, I wouldn’t like to work as a shop assistant because it’s not well paid job. I don’t enjoy meeting new people. I’m quite shy.
Which do you prefer, shopping centers or supermarkets, and why?
I prefer shopping centre because it’s bigger and has more small shops where I can find a wide range of products. Products in supermarkets are usually not good quality.
TURYSTYKA I PODRÓŻOWANIE
What s your ideal holiday destination and why?
My ideal holiday destination is Tunisia. I was there one year ago and I would like to fly there again. I choose Tunisia because it’s very hot country which has breathtaking views, warm sea and beautiful sandy beaches.
How do you prefer to spend your holiday, on your own or with other people?
I’d rather spend my holiday with other people, for example with my friends. I’m a sociable person and I don’t want spend my holiday alone, it would be so boring. With other people I can do much more than alone.
Which do you prefer, planning your holiday in advance or just going and having fun?
I prefer planning my holiday in advance. I’m not crazy person and I don’t like surprises. I would like to know where and when I spend my holiday.
What is your favourite holiday accommodation and why?
My favourite holiday accommodation is a hotel, because in a hotel I have my own room with bathroom and I can have full board. Also hotel offers wide range of extra facilities, as swimming pool, sauna, solarium and I usually use it.
KULTURA
Which do you prefer, watching films at the cinema or on DVD and why?
I’d rather watch films at the cinema , because the screen is bigger there than at home. Also at the cinema I can watch the latest films which I can’t find on DVD yet.
What kind of music/books/films/art do you enjoy most and why?
I enjoy books and films about vampires because I’m interested in it, so I can say my favourite kind one, are fantasy and horror. My favourite book is “Twilight” and my favourite film is “The Vampire Diaries”. My favourite kind of music is pop, soul, folk. I like listening to Christina Perri, Birdy, Johnson Walker. I don’t have my favourite art because I’m not interested in it.
How often do you visit museums and art galleries and why?
I visit museums and art galleries from time to time. Usually when I’m on holiday abroad because on holiday I have more time. Also I think international museums are more interesting than national.
How often do you watch the news on TV and why?
I very often watch the news on TV because I like to know what is going on.
SPORT
What are your favourite sports to watch/ practice?
My favourite sport to watch is volleyball and ma favourite sport to practice is skiing.
What sporting event would you like to win a ticket for and why?
I would like to win a ticket for synchronized ice skating event , because it’s very beautiful and impressive sport. Also I have never seen that for real, only in TV so I would like to see it.
Which sports celebrity do you admire most and why?
I don’t admire anyone because I’m not interested in it. I don’t care about celebrities.
Would you like to take part in the Olympic Games and why?
No , because I’m not talented at sport so what should I do there ? I can’t even play volleyball well.
ZDROWIE
How do you keep fit?
I try to eat healthy and do exercise but I don’t have much time for that.
What do you do to reduce stress in your life?
I sleep a lot and I drink lots of water. Moreover I spend lot of time with my friends, we love playing games and watching films. When I’m alone I very often listen to music.
How often and when do you visit a doctor?
I visit a doctor only when I need it. When something hurts me , for example: teeth hurt me, so then I go to the dentists as fast as I can. The same is with other part of my body. I know this is not properly but for control visit I simply don’t have time.
What bad habits would you like to give up?
My worst habit is eating in the evening. I know this is very unhealthy but in the evening I’m the most hungry. I would really like to give up it and lose weight. Also I would like to have more time to do exercise what is also important in loosing weight.
NAUKA I TECHNIKA
How do you usually use your mobile phone/the Internet?
I use my mobile phone every day, I call and text and also surf at the internet. I usually use the internet at my home on the computer, I talk with friends, do homework’s. I think mobile phone and internet are very helpful in our life and it would be hard without it.
Which contemporary invention is your number one and why?
I think my number one contemporary invention is washing machine because I can’t imagine my life without it. It would be very hard to wash all my clothes in hand , it would take all my day. Especially that I hate washing clothes in hand.
How often and when do you use modern technology to study/do the housework?
I very often use modern technology to study and do housework. It’s very useful and I’d rather learn from the computer than from books. It’s easier and faster to find something on the internet than in books.
What sort of gadgets you couldn’t live without and why?
I definitely couldn’t live without my mobile. I can call and text with my friends and family wherever I am. It’s very helpful gadget not only to communicate with people but also for surf on the internet, take photos, record movies etc.
ŚWIAT PRZYRODY
What do you do to be eco-friendly?
I’m trying to keep lights off as often as possible, television also. And I reduce, reuse, and recycle.
What's your favourite animal and why?
My favorite animal is a cat because it is so soft, cuddly, lovable and clean. I would like to have one but I wouldn’t have time to care for it.
What's your favourite holiday weather and why?
The best holiday weather is the sun and warmth. I can go swim and sunbath until the sun goes down. The snow is good only for Christmas time and for winter holiday. Then I can go skiing or make a snowman.
What natural disasters are you most afraid of and why?
I think the most frightening natural disaster is a tornado because it's unpredictable and impossible to prepare for. Raised houses can help with floods, cutting back brush can massively reduce the risk of wildfires, earthquake safe homes/buildings already exist, hurricanes usually but not always are predicted in time to evacuate but a tornado can catch you surprisingly and appear just about anywhere on land.
PAŃSTWO I SPOŁECZEŃSTWO
What kind of crime do you find the most dangerous and why?
The most dangerous kind of crime is murder because nobody should kill other people. The only one who can take us from this world is god. I think that people who killing other people should be convicted for death penalty.
What do you think about cheating in exams?
I think it’s sometimes useful , when you don’t have time to learn or when that subject is not important for you, because I think people should learn only what they want, only subjects they are interested in. For example why I have to learn German when I’d rather learn English and I’m interested in it and I will pass my Matura of English language. I should not spend my time for something what is not useful.
Would you like to stand for elections and why?
I would like to stand for election because I want to change something in our country. Currently in our country the politicians don’t help our country be a better place to live.
Which politician do you admire in particular and why?
I don’t admire no one, I’m not interested in politics. I don’t like politics.
ELEMENTY WIEDZY O KRAJACH ANGLOJĘZYCZNYCH
Would you like to live in London/New York and why?
Absolutely, I love new places and big cities. In city I have an opportunity to learn at the university and it’s easier to find a job . Furthermore in big cities are big shopping malls, cinemas, swimming pools, fitness club and lots of hobby places.
Would you like to spend Christmas in the UK?
Yes, I would. It would be interesting experience. I would see what Christmas look like in another county . I would get to know their tradition and customs.
Which English-speaking country would you like to visit and why?
I would like to visit the UK. Since I know someone there, I would feel more comfortable visiting and having someone there who can show me around.
Which British/American customs and traditions do you find interesting and why?
Halloween seems to be very interesting to me. I love fancy dress parties and decorations as pumpkins.