1. These cottages were built before the war. They have been just repaired. Now there are the old people living in it. 
2. Now we`re looking at a ring road. It was finished last year, but the plans of building this road were made more than 10 years ago. It`s joined with a city center by the tonnels.
3.  The winners of the competition will be taken to London next week. They will be welcomed by the famous stars of cinema.
4. There are French and German taught in our schools, but German is learned by most students. It`s often used in foreighner firm`s working.
5. You can buy water and juice in kiosk. Cigarettes are not sold there.
6. There are a lot of wonderful songs written by Elton John. They`re being sang all over the world.
7. Christmas is coming. The Christmas consert is being arrenged in the school.
8. They speak English and French in Canada.
9. This newspaper is read by more than five million of people every day. It`s published not only in Russia but also abroad.