Tell whether these statements are T (true), F (false) or NM (not-mentioned).

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23. Find in the text English equivalents of the following Russian word combinations and phrases:

1. например; 2. на завтрак; 3. пара вещей; 4. прошу прощения; 5. уступить место; 6. и так далее; 7. убедиться; 8. пройти без очереди; 9. хранить традиции; 10. увлекаться; 11. норма поведения; 12. многоквартирный дом.

1. British people are very emotional and passionate.
2. British people don't like the fact that their parliament has a long history.
3. British people are naturally polite and courteous.
4. British people are lazy.
5. The British are fed up with saying “Thank you!”, I'm sorry!” etc.
6. The British usually jump the queue.
7. British people are interested in sports.
8. The Englishman prefers to live in a castle.
9. Usually British people prefer coffee to tea.
10. British never conceal their knowledge.
11. English people think that Australians often whine.

25. Complete the following sentences:

1. One of the most striking features of English life is …
2. It may be illustrated by …
3. British people are famous for …
4. British people don't like …
5. Most British people expect …
6. Sometimes a British person conceals his knowledge because…
7. The Englishman prefers his own house to an apartment because …
8. The traditional love of English people for … is well known.