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The second friend said, «Aren’t the ten fingers enough for us? » Thomas Coryat was angry. He wanted to show how to eat with a fork. He took some meat with a fork but it fell down. His friends laughed and laughed at him. So Thomas Coryat put the fork back into his pocket. We are sure you can eat with a fork, can’t you? Good Rules to Remember 1. Always wash your hands before eating. 2. Don’t talk with your mouth full. 3. If you eat meat, eat it with a fork and a knife. 4. Have a fork in your left hand and a knife in your right hand. 5. Never put a knife into your mouth. 6. Never eat with a spoon those things that you must eat with a fork. 7. When you have tea or coffee, don’t put your spoon into the cup or glass. Put the spoon only on the saucer. 8. Don’t stand up when other people are still eating. 9. Always remember to say «Please» when you ask somebody to pass you something. 10. Always remember to say «Thank you» when somebody passes you something. If You Want a Thing Well Done There is an English proverb which says: «If you want a thing well done, do it yourself». You understand it. What can schoolchildren do themselves? You can wash the dishes, sweep the floor, clean the rooms, try to make something for your family with your own hands: a toy for your little sister or brother, small presents for Christmas, etc. СПИСОК АНГЛИЙСКИХ НАРОДНЫХ СКАЗОК 1. «The Three Little Pigs». 2. «Jack and His Friends». 3. «Henny-penny». 4. « The Little Red Hen and the Grain of Wheat». 5. «The Old Woman and Her Pig». 6. «Goldilocks and The Three Bears». 7. «Red Riding Hood». 8. «The Gingerbread Man». 9. «Johny-cake». 127
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