- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Choose the correct preposition:
- •V. Choose the correct form of the verb:
- •VI. Match the beginnings of the sentences to their ends using the information from the text:
- •VII. Find in the text the synonyms to the following words:
- •VIII. Translate from English into Russian:
- •IX. Retell the text.
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Fill in the gaps with the suitable verbs from the text and translate the sentences:
- •V. Give the Russian equivalents to the following words and words combinations:
- •VI. Find the false sentences and correct them:
- •Prombank
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •V. Fill in the gaps with the suitable adjectives and participles from the text:
- •VI. Prove the following using the information from the text:
- •VII. Match the words and their definitions:
- •VIII. Retell the text.
- •(Regional administration)
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Choose the correct preposition:
- •V. Find the false sentences and correct them:
- •VI. Complete the following sentences:
- •VII. Translate the following words and expressions from English into Russian:
- •VIII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •IX. Retell the text.
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Complete the following sentences:
- •Vocabulary
- •V. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •VI. Say in connection with what, these dates are given:
- •VII. Find the false sentences and correct them:
- •VIII. Find in the text the synonyms to the following words and word combinations:
- •IX. Retell the text.
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb:
- •V. Find the false sentences and correct them:
- •VI. Match the words and their definitions:
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •VIII. Retell the text.
- •Vocabulary
- •I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
- •II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Complete the following sentences:
- •V. Find the false sentences and correct them:
- •VI. Translate the following expressions from Russian into English:
- •VII. Find in the text the synonyms to the following words:
- •VIII. Retell the text. House of culture and science (Opera and Ballet Theatre)
- •Vocabulary
- •VI. Choose the correct preposition.
- •VII. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •VIII. Retell the text.
Vocabulary
construction-конструкция
cumbersome -громоздкий,объемный
manage - руководить
demolish - сносить
unveil -торжественно открывать
subtle -тонкий, неуловимый
perception -ощущение, восприятие
Exercises
I. Try to translate the following words without using a dictionary:
Manner, sculpture, Presidium, Communist, monument, legend, resolution.
II. Define the part of speech of the following words:
Anniversary, Russian, geographical, original, perception, appropriately, early.
III. Make up 8 questions of all types to the following text.
IV. Choose the correct preposition
1) … 20 July 1914 the building was laid in the middle of Nikolaevsky Prospect to commemorate the 300-year anniversary of the Romanovs' rule.
a) by
b) on
c) in
2) …early 1930 the chapel was demolished.
a) at
b) to
c) in
3) The chapel is situated … the geographical center of the Russian Empire.
a) in
b) of
c) from
4) The chapel was reconstructed at a new place and unveiled on 4 June 1993.
a) of
b) on
c) at
5) The reconstruction of the original Kryachkov's chapel by Petr A. Tchernobrovtsev is one of the best architectural projects of Novosibirsk … the 1990s.
a) in
b) at
c) by
V. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
1. Здание часовни было заложено 20 июля 1914 посередине Николаевского проспекта в честь 300-летия дома Романовых.
2.9 ноября 1929 г. президиум Новосибирского регионального исполнительного комитета принял решение закрыть часовню.
3. На ее место сначала поместили скульптуру комсомольца, позже ее заменили на памятник Сталину.
4.Согласно легенде появившейся в Советскую и пост-Советскую эпоху часовня находится в точке обозначающей географический центр России.
5.Часовня была реконструирована и торжественно открыта 4 июня 1993г. на новом месте в честь 100-летия города Новосибирска.
VI. Say in connection with what, these dates are given:
20 july 1914; 9 november 1929; 1930's; 4 june 1993.
VII. Find the false sentences and correct them:
1. Andrei D.Kryachkov the architect from Krasnoyarsk was the one who implemented this unpaid project of a chapel executed in the manner of old Russian Novgorod and Pskov architecture of the XIV-XV centuries.
2. On 20 July 1914 the building was laid in the middle of Nikolaevsky Prospect to commemorate the 300-year anniversary of the Romanovs' rule.
3. On 9 November 1929 the mayor of Novosibirsk made a resolution to close down the chapel.
4. As a legend that appeared in the Soviet and post-Soviet era, the chapel is situated in the geographical center of Novosibirsk.
5. The reconstruction of the original Kryachkov's chapel by Petr A. Tchernobrovtsev is one of the best architectural projects of Novosibirsk in the 1990s.
VIII. Find in the text the synonyms to the following words and word combinations:
to accomplish;
to celebrate;
to operate;
to shut down;
to destroy;
to open solemnly;
to be located;
to originate.