Hello Jane,I didn,t write you letters for several months becouse I had a very busy time at school.In my last letter I prommised to tell you about my favourite pastime.My family has a country house not far from the city.We spend our pastime there.We havea garden near the house.There are many fruit trees there. My dad and I are fond of gardening.I always halp him to waterthe trees. My mom likes flowers,that,s why dad made her many flowerbads around the house. In the afternoon we go swimming to the river , which is not far from the village.There is also a forest there.My parents and I go there.We like to gather mashrooms. This is all the news for today. I waiting for your answer.