STAR SIGNS

        There are 12 star sings. And people who belong to the def­inite sign have their own character, habits and manners. So if you were born under the sign of Aquarius (21st January — 18th February) you like to be free. You have original ideas. Some of your ideas are crazy! Pisces (19th February — 20th March) are friendly and kind. They are good at art and they love music. They often lose things and forget the time. Aries (21th March — 20th April) like jokes, parties and loud music. They are good at sport. They don’t often ask for advice. Some­times they’re a bit selfish. The people who are born under the sign of Taurus (21st April — 21st May) work hard. They are very practical and helpful. They don’t like changes. They like food!

        If you’re Gemini (22nd May — 21st June) you love surpri­ses. You like chatting with your friends. You do a lot of things at once. Cancer (22nd June — 22nd July) seems strong and selfish. But really he’s soft and sensitive. One minute he’s happy, the next minute he feels bad. Leos (23rd July — 23rd August) are leaders. They want to be rich and important one day. They love expensive things. Virgo (24th August —22nd September) always works hard. She chooses her friends care­fully because they have to be perfect!

         If you’re Libra (23rd September — 23rd October) people like you because you always say nice things. You hate fights. You want everyone to be happy. You’re a bit lazy. People who were born under the sign of Scorpio (24th October — 22nd November) are very strong persons. They always get what they want. They’re very good friends. If you are Sagittarius (23rd November — 21st December) you are friendly. You spend mo­ney like water. You always tell the truth. Sometimes this can hurt your friends feelings. Capricorns (22nd December — 20th January) are quiet and serious. They work hard. Their friends like them because they never do stupid things.

QUESTIONS:

1. How many star signs are there in a year?

2. Do people belonging to a definite star sign have their own character and habits?

3. What is your star sign?

4. What do you know about your sign?

5. Do you believe in horoscopes?

VOCABULARY:

habit — привычка

selfish — эгоистичный

Aquarius — Водолей

Pisces — Рыбы

Aries — Овен

Taurus — Телец

Gemini — Близнецы

Cancer — Рак

Leo — Лев

 Virgo — Дева

Libra — Весы           

Scorpio — Скорпион

Sagittarius —Стрелец

Capricorn — Козерог