Добавил:
Upload Опубликованный материал нарушает ваши авторские права? Сообщите нам.
Вуз: Предмет: Файл:
4уров.посл.7.06.15 (1) (1).docx
Скачиваний:
1
Добавлен:
01.07.2025
Размер:
6.26 Mб
Скачать

Card №26

LISTENING (10 min.)

Task 1. Listen to a historian who has written a book about Captain Scott– 3 min. and give T(true) and F(False) answers. (Time for preparation-5 min., time for answering- 1 min.).

True

False

1

Captain Scott reached the South Pole one month after the Norwegian explorer Amundsen

2

Captain Scott died on the return journey.

3

Amundsen arrived first because he was better prepared in every way.

4

Captain Scott didn’t have right clothes, sufficient food supplies.

5

Captain Scott’s personality was partly to blame for the tragedy.

Task 2. Retell the main idea of the listened text (Time for preparation-2 min., time for answering-2 min.).

SPEAKING (10 min.)

Task 1. Discuss on the given situation. (Time for preparation- 3 min., time for answering- 1 min.). Speak about importance of relaxation. What can happen if people don’t relax (mental/physical health problems, breakdown of relationships, failure at work/university, etc.).

Task 2. Speak on the given topic “Serious environmental disasters in our country (Time for preparation- 4 min., time for answering- 2 min.).

READING (10 min.)

Task 1. Read the text and translate the 2nd paragraph of the text. (Time for preparation-5 min., time for answering- 2 min.).

Kazakhstan’s famous landmarks

Kazakhstan is a country located right in the heart of Eurasia. It borders three countries of Central Asia: Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Its size by area makes Kazakhstan the ninth largest country in the world.

The first one is the highest of all the Kazakhstan’s Landmarks that you can't miss when arrive in Kazakhstan is Khan Tengri. It is the most northerly "seven-thousander" as they call in the mountaineering circles. It's a marble rock, shaped like a pyramid. Its correct geometrical shape beautifully reflects the sun in different colors depending on the time of the day.

Another one of many Kazakhstan landmarks is the Charyn Canyon. Some call it as the "Grand Canyon" of Kazakhstan or the "little Kazakh brother of the Grand Canyon". The Charyn Canyon is situated about 200 km east of Almaty. It stretches 154 km alongside the Charyn River. Have you ever been to Singing Sand Dunes? Well, if you are in Almaty then you are only 182 km away from this beauty. They are also called Singing Barkhan, Singing Sand, Singing Dunes. Why singing? When there is a slightest impact on the sand from the outside, the sand produces weird whistling, booming, roaring squeaking, humming and vibrating sounds. Some say it sounds like siren of riverboats, some say like jet planes. Marco Polo wrote on his Gobi Desert travel notes that it sounds like "all kinds of musical instruments, and also of drums and the clash of arms”.

Task 2. Read the text and write a suitable heading to each paragraph (Time for preparation- 2 min., time for answering- 1 min.).

WRITING (10 min.)

Task 1. Write an essay to the given situation (80 words). (Time for preparation- 8 min., time for answering- 2 min.).

Imagine that’s an election time in your country and you are running for president. Write a speech about what will be done if you are elected. What problems will be sold? What projects will be started.

Соседние файлы в предмете [НЕСОРТИРОВАННОЕ]