- •Ю.А. Орлов, и.Ю. Попова, н.Ю. Букреева
- •З.Е. Коротких
- •Read and translate the text:
- •1.2. Topical Vocabulary
- •1.3. Answer the following questions:
- •1.4. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •2.2. Topical Vocabulary
- •2.3. Answer the following questions:
- •2.4. Complete the sentences:
- •2.5. Choose the right answer:
- •2.6. Give the summary of the text. Topic 3. London’s Places of Interest
- •3.1. Read and translate the text:
- •3.2. Topical Vocabulary
- •3.3. Answer the following questions:
- •Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •3.5. Complete the following sentences:
- •4.2. Topical Vocabulary
- •4.3. Answer the following questions:
- •4.4. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •5.2. Topical Vocabulary
- •5.3. Answer the following questions:
- •5.4. Complete the sentences using information from the text:
- •5.5. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •6.2. Topical Vocabulary
- •6.3. Answer the following questions:
- •6.4. Say what is true and what is false?
- •6.5. Give the English equivalents to the following Russian words and word combinations:
- •6.6. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English:
- •6.7. Speak on the House of Commons.
- •6.8. Say how a new Government is formed?
- •6.9. Summarize the text. Литература
- •Великобритания (на английском языке)
- •302030, Г. Орел, ул. Московская, 65.
2.2. Topical Vocabulary
1) a fifth of the total population |
пятая часть всего населения |
2) the Greater London area |
Большой Лондон |
3) suburb |
пригород |
4) Roman town |
римский город |
5) to be founded by Romans |
быть основанным римлянами |
6) in the first century A.D |
в первом веке нашей эры |
7) to grow (grew, grown) into |
вырастать |
8) to cover |
занимать площадь |
9) to divide in (into) |
делить (на) |
10) the Bank of England |
Банк Англии |
11) the Stock Exchange |
фондовая биржа |
12) headquarters |
штаб-квартира (центральное учреждение какой-либо организации) |
13) during the daytime |
в дневное время |
14) wealth |
богатство |
15) to be associated with |
ассоциироваться с |
16) luxury |
роскошь |
17) goods |
товары |
18) department store |
магазин (универмаг) |
19) Duke of Buckingham |
герцог Букингемский |
20) Westminster Abbey |
Вестминстерское аббатство |
21) to commemorate |
отмечать (событие), увековечить |
22) in the vicinity of |
поблизости, недалеко от |
23) naval battle of Trafalgar |
морская битва у мыса Трафальгар |
24) crowded |
переполненный народом |
25) inattractive in appearance |
непривлекательный на вид |
26) the working people |
рабочий класс |
27) commerce |
торговля |
2.3. Answer the following questions:
London is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, isn't it?
What does the Greater London area mean?
What is the population of the Greater London area?
Where is London situated?
Is London the economic, political and cultural centre of the United Kingdom?
When was London founded?
What parts does London consist of?
What part is the heart of London?
What is situated in the City?
What part of London can be called its centre?
What is the official residence of the British Queen?
Where is the residence of the British Prime Minister situated?
What is the East End of London?
2.4. Complete the sentences:
London is the capital of … .
The population of London is … .
Buckingham Palace is the official … .
Trafalgar Square was named so … .
The port of London is … .
The residence of the Prime Minister … .
2.5. Choose the right answer:
1. London was founded:
a) at the beginning of the 15-th century;
b) in 1650;
c) in the first century A.D.
2. The West End is associated with:
a) an industrial part of London;
b) the Bank of England and the Stock Exchange;
c) wealth, luxury and goods of high quality.