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Vocabulary and Speech Exercises

I. Give English equivalents of the following words and word-combinations.

Промисловий, науковий, освітній і культурний центр східної Європи; історичні віхи, відомі у всьому світі; процвітання і забуття; унікальний ландшафт; визначні місця Києва; урядові заклади; переважно житловий; каштан; ближній ресторан; Андріївський спуск; колиска християнства на Русі; святі місця; туристична принада; сім чудес України; національна філармонія; ляльковий театр; музей західного і східного мистецтва; науково-дослідницькі інститути; приміське сполучення; пасажирські станції дальнього слідування; міжнародні авіалінії.

II. Arrange the following words in synonymic pairs. Use them in the sentences of your own.

  • Modern, focal, underground, milestone, housing, main, remarkable, scenery, emblem, well-known, surrounding, funicular, load.

  • Major, landmark, symbol, central, high-tech, prominent, cargo, famous, metro, cable way, neighbouring, residential, landscape.

III. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given below.

Kiev has many … football clubs, including Dynamo Kyiv, Arsenal Kyiv and FC Obolon Kyiv which play in the … . Of these three, … has had the most success over the course of its history.

Prominent … in the city include: the Sokil Kyiv ice hockey club and BC Kyiv basketball club. Both of these … play in the highest Ukrainian leagues for their respective. They play their home games at the … .

During the 1980 … Kyiv held the preliminary matches and the … of the football tournament at its Olympic Stadium, which was reconstructed specially for the event. From the 1st of December 2008 the stadium underwent a … in order to satisfy standards put in place by … for hosting the Euro 2012 football tournament. The … took place in the presence of president Viktor Yanukovych on the 8th of October 2011, with the first major event being Shakira concert which was specially planned to coincide with the stadium’s re-opening during … .Other notable … in Kiev include the Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium, the Palace of Sports.

(Euro 2012; teams; Ukrainian Premier League; Summer Olympics; UEFA; professional and amateur; sport stadiums; Dynamo Kyiv; full-scale reconstruction; non-football sport clubs; opening ceremony; quarter-finals; Kyiv Palace of Sport).

IV. Insert a correct preposition.

  1. Kyiv is located (at, in, on) both sides (from, of, through) the Dnipro river.

  2. The highest ever temperature recorded (in, at, on) the city was 39.4°C (in, on, at) July, 31 1936.

  3. There are numerous songs, paintings, photos dedicated (towards, to, for) the city.

  4. It is said that one can walk (in, of, from) one end (of, in, from) Kyiv (to, towards, at) the other (at, on, in) the summertime without leaving the shade (from. of, in) its many trees.

  5. Hidropark is accessible (on, at, by) metro or car.

  6. The 100-year-old Kyiv Zoo is located (in, on, at) 40 hectares and the zoo has 2,600 animals (from, of, into) 328 species.

  7. Kyiv is noted (from, by, for) its research in medicine and computer science.

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Grammar Exercises

The teacher wants Nick (him) to tell about Kyiv Fortress.

The Objective Infinitive Complex

The tourists heard the guide tell interesting facts about the history of Kyiv foundation.

He wanted me to visit the National Art Museum of Ukraine.

We consider Kyi to be the founder of Kyiv.

My friend advised some famous Kyiv monuments to be seen.

The teacher let us walk about Podil.

I. Translate the following sentences. Pay attention to the Objective Infinitive Complex.

  1. We observed a group of tourists take pictures in the background of St Michael’s Golden-Domed Cathedral.

  2. I would like you to feast your eyes with the baroque-style St Andrew’s Church.

  3. The folklorists consider Pyrohiv village to be the largest outdoor museum of folk architecture and life in Ukraine.

  4. We wanted the professor to deliver a lecture on the Kyiv fortress.

  5. Historians believe the Golden Gate to have been constructed by Yaroslav the Wise, Prince of Kyiv.

  6. Citizens of Ukraine know Kyiv to be the largest city of our country in terms of both population and area

  7. We asked the musician to perform the song “How not to Love you, Kyiv of mine?”.

  8. Ukrainian people found the 50th annual Eurovision Song Contest, held in Kyiv, to have become one of the major events of the cultural life.

  9. Our teacher advised the National Botanical Garden to be seen.

  10. His deep knowledge let him enter the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, one of the most prestigious higher educational establishments in Ukraine.

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