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. Мартін не відповів нічого. Життя навчило його бути обережним.
. Марина виглядала незвично - вона змінила зачіску (hairstyle).
14. Коли ми зустрілися, то мій однокласник сказав, що я дуже змінилася.
UNITXI1.) Read the text and try to focus on its essential facts. Choose the most suitable heading below for each paragraph:
) The National Symbols 2) The Territory of the Russian Federation 3) The Climate 4) The Natural Resources 5) The Population 6) The Head of the State 7) The Surface of the Country) Make a pr? cis of the text, using the following phrases:
. The title of the text is ... 2. The text is about ... The text deals with ... 3. The text covers such points as ... 4. It should be underlined that ... 5. In conclusion , I may say that ... 6. To my mind ... In my opinion ... RUSSIAN FEDERATIONRussian Federation (Russia) is the world s largest country in area. It extends from the Arctic Ocean to the Black Sea, and from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific Ocean. It is located in Europe and Asia. Its total area is over 17 million square kilometers. Russia borders many countries, such as Finland, the Ukraine, the Baltic States, China, Mongolia, and others.surface of Russia is various. You can see lowlands and highlands, forests and wide grasslands on its territory. The Russian Federation is situated on two plains. The longest mountain chains are the Urals, which separate Europe and Asia, the Caucasus, the Altai. There are many rivers and lakes in our country. Major rivers include the Volga in Europe, the Yenisei, the Ob, the Lena in Asia. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world s deepest lake.are different climatic zones on the vast area of ??our country. In the north, it is very cold, even in summer. The central part of the country has a mild climate. In the south, it is warm, even in winter. The climate of Siberia is continental: summers are hot and dry and winters are very cold.has abundant natural resources, which, besides large areas of forests, vast fertile soils, and a great water supply, include large deposits of gas, coal, iron ore, etc. Three quarters of the minerals wealth are concentrated in Siberia and the Far East.population of Russia is over 150 million people. Most of Russia s people (over 80 per cent) are ethnic Russians, but more than 100 minority nationalities also live in our country. The European part of the country is densely populated. Most of the people (about 70 per cent) prefer to live in cities, towns, and their outskirts. The official language of the country is Russian.head of the state is the President, who is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. The President appoints the ministers, but they must be approved by the Federal Assembly. The head of the government is the Prime Minister.Russian flag was adopted in 1991. It has three horizontal stripes which symbolize: white - the earth, blue - the sky, red - the freedom. Besides the Russian flag, there is another national symbol of Russia - a two-headed eagle..Read and give a summary of the text.is the capital of Russia, our Motherland. It was founded in 1147 as a fortress on the Moskva river. The city was ruined during the Tartar invasion in the 13th century. The city was gradually restored and became stronger. The Napoleon army in 1812 destroyed Moscow by fire, but Moscow was soon rebuilt and developed again. Moscow is more than 850 years old. Much water has flowed under its bridges, and many historic events have left their traces on the city s face.Moscow is one of the biggest and most beautiful cities of the world. It is one of Russia s major industrial cities with the population of 9.5 million people. Its total area is about 900 thousand square kilometers. Moscow is a political centre, where the government of our country works.is a cultural centre. It attracts tourists from all over the world. Moscow is known for its beautiful cathedrals, monuments, theatres, museums, etc. The Bolshoi Theatre, the Tretyakov Art Gallery, the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum, the Kremlin are well-known even abroad. Red Square with its multi- domed St Basil s Cathedral is the heart of Moscow.is the city of higher educational institutions. Moscow State University, which is named after the greatest Russian scientist M. Lomonosov, is famous all over the world.people of Russia are proud of their magnificent and beautiful capital.3. Find in the texts English equivalents for these words and word combinations:
1) найбільша країна; 2) простягається; 3) загальна площа; 3) понад; 4) близько; 5) межує з; 6) такі як; 7) низовини; 8) нагір'я; 9) розташована на; 10) найдовші гірські ланцюги; 11) які відокремлюють; 12) на півночі; 13) на півдні; 14) нав...
