Билет 4

№1) Туризм. Его виды и особенности

Тури́зм — временные выезды (путешествия) людей в другую страну или местность, отличную от места постоянного жительства на срок от 24 часов до 6 месяцев в течение одного календарного года или с совершением не менее одной ночевки в развлекательных, оздоровительных, спортивных, гостевых, познавательных, религиозных и иных целях без занятия деятельностью, оплачиваемой из местного источника.

Tourism - temporary visits (travel) of people in another country or location that is different from the place of residence for a period of from 24 hours to 6 months in any one calendar year, or the commission of at least one overnight stay in entertainment, health, sport, guest, cognitive, religious and other purposes without the classes of an activity remunerated from a local source.

№2) 1. Read the article and say in 2-3 sentences what it is about. This text is about the portrait of a man who can be the most famous author of English literature – William Shakespeare. After the series of investigation the owner of the portrait is 90 % sure it is of William Shakespeare.

2. The author gives some facts about Shakespeare's life. Find this extract and read it aloud. (2 абзац) Shakespeare was born in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon in England in 1564. He left the town when he was about 20, leaving behind a wife and three children. After this period he worked as an actor and writer of plays in London. In 1594 he helped form a new theatre company and wrote plays for the next 20 years. After this he retired to Stratford-upon-Avon where he died in 1616. He is buried in a local church.

3. What facts prove that the painting can be a portrait of William Shakespeare? The Shakespeare expert and the owner of the newly-discovered painting dated and X-rayed his painting. They now believe it was painted in 1610, when Shakespeare was 46 years old — six years before he died. Mr Cobbe thinks he could prove the portrait was originally owned by the Earl of Southampton, who supported Shakespeare when he was writing his plays.

4. Why do some people doubt that this is a portrait of Shakespeare? Because there is no proof the Janssen portrait is actually a picture of Shakespeare.

Билет 5

№1) STATE STRUCTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

Республика Беларусь— унитарное демократическое социальное правовое государство. Государственную власть в Республике Беларусь осуществляют Президент Республики Беларусь, Парламент и Правительство Республики Беларусь, суды Республики Беларусь. Президент Республики Беларусь является Главой государства. Парламент— Национальное собрание Республики Беларусь — является представительным и законодательным органом Республики Беларусь, состоит из двух палат — Палаты представителей и Совета Республики. Исполнительную власть в Республике Беларусь осуществляет Правительство— Совет Министров Республики Беларусь. The Republic of Belarus is a unitary democratic social state of law. State power in the Republic of Belarus exercised by the President of the Republic of Belarus, the Parliament and the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the courts of the Republic of Belarus. The President of the Republic of Belarus is the Head of State. Parliament, the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus - the representative and legislative body of the Republic of Belarus, consists of two chambers - the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic. Executive authority in the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus. Официально королева является главой всех ветвей вла сти правительства, но она не имеет большой власти в стране. Согласно Конституции существуют три подразделения: парламент, правительство и суды. Парламент состоит из двух частей: палаты общин и палаты лордов. Члены палаты общин избираются из 650 кандидатур. Они известны как члены парламента. Премьер-министр выбирается кабинетом из 20 других министров. Officially, the Queen is the head of all branches of government authorities ¬ STI, but it does not have much power in the country. According to the Constitution, there are three divisions: the parliament, the government and the courts. The Parliament consists of two parts: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Members of House of Commons are elected from 650 candidates. They are known as members of Parliament. The Prime Minister is chosen from 20 other cabinet ministers.

№2) 1. This text is about American banks. American banks are small & there are so many banks in America—nearly 15,000 of them.There are some advantages & disadvantages of having so many small banks.

2. 6 - ой абзац.

3. They remember too well the great Wall Street “crash” of 1929, when many banks closed & thousands of people lost their money.

4. They know real estate prices often rise faster than anything else.