New Year is a holiday celebrated in many cultures. In Russia it occurs on the 1st of January (New Years Day). But there is also Chinese New Year, Islamic New Year, for example. They are celebrated on other days...

English Reading Exercises for Beginner 1    Hi Jerry, How are you? How is England? 2    I’m fine. My new job in Australia is good. The office is in Brisbane and it’s in the centre of the city. Brisbane is great! 3    I’m in an office with three people: Tony, Martin and Toko. Our office manager is Tony. He’s not Australian. He’s from a small town in the USA, but he’s married to an Australian woman. Her name’s Janine and she’s a teacher in a language school. Martin is Australian. He’s from Sydney, but his home is Brisbane now...