Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопрос: 1. Is the United States

Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопрос: 1. Is the United States an old country with old traditions or a young country with old and new traditions? 2. What do Americans like? 3. What holidays did the Germans and the Scots take to America? 4. What holidays do only Americans celebrate? 5. When do Americans celebrate Memorial Day? The United States is a young country. In fact sometimes people call it the New Worldquot;. Americans like new ideas. They built the first skyscrapers,4 they put the first man on the moon. But Americans love old things too. They like to visit historiс houses and museums, they like old traditions, remember the days of the Wild Westquot;. The people of the United States arc in fact people from many different countries. In one city you can find people whose parents, grandparents or great-grandparents came from Africa. South America and Europe. These people brought to their new home their traditions. The Germans brought the Christmas tree and the Scots brought Halloween. There arc new American festivals and traditions too. Only Americans celebrate Thanksgiving and Memorial Day. People celebrate Memorial Day on the last Monday of May. This day is for people to remember those who died in wars, their dead friends and relatives.