- •Посібник з англійської мови (за професійним спрямуванням. Перехідно-підготовчий етап) Завдання для практичних занять
- •Пояснювальна записка
- •1. Read and memorize the following words and expressions.
- •2. Norms of address.
- •3. Learn the following phrases.
- •4. Make up sentences.
- •1. Look at the table below and answer the question: What country has the same capital as Great Britain in the whole? the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland (the uk)
- •2. Read and translate the text, then answer the questions to the text. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- •3. Read and translate the dialogue.
- •4. In his last letter Oleksiy asked Claud about the national symbols and holidays of the
- •Questions
- •5. Make the following sentences complete according to the information you've learned from Claud's letter.
- •6. Do you remember the Ukrainian and the American national flags? Describe them and draw them in your notebooks.
- •7. Now you have learnt some more facts about the uk. Can you answer the questions?
- •8. Read the dialogue and say why Helen is much interested in the English language.
- •9. It’s interesting to know.
- •10. The British National Anthem.
- •12. Copy the sentences and fill in the prepositions.
- •1 3. Maxym visited Great Britain and liked it very much He says that English people are fond of traditions. Read some notes from his diary.
- •14. The questions Answer.
- •15. Translate into English.
- •16. Translate into English.
- •17. Imagine you've been to gb and are going to make a report about your trip. Get ready to do that in a written form.
- •18. Read and learn to pronounce correctly.
- •19. Rеad the text. The history of the english language
- •20. Match two parts of the sentences according to the text.
- •21. Read and translate the text. London
- •Questions
- •22. Match the words, word-combinations with their translation.
- •23. Read and translate the dialogue.
- •24. A) Read the following text and practise it.
- •25. Read the dialogue. Places of interest in london
- •26. Ask your groupmate.
- •27. Translate the words given in brackets into English.
- •28. Agree or disagree. Give your reasons.
- •29. Translate into English. Визначні місця лондона
- •30. Test yourself and do the following quiz. London quiz
- •3 1. "All About Britain"
- •Variant I
- •I. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
- •II. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
- •III. Put the words in the correct order to make up sentences.
- •Variant II
- •I. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
- •II. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
- •III. Put the words in the correct order to make up sentences.
- •1. Read about one of the Ukrainian patriots. Consult the dictionary if necessary.
- •2. Choose the right word or word combination and complete the following sentences according to the text above.
- •3. Read the new words and remember how to use them.
- •4. Read and translate the text. Ukraine
- •Questions
- •5. Read and translate the dialogue.
- •6. Use the English equivalents to complete the sentences.
- •7. Use the information below to complete the text. Write a description of Sweden, India.
- •8. Speak about the geographical position of Ukraine. Use the map and point out the border lines, the bordering countries, seas, rivers, mountains. Speak about its climate and nature.
- •9. Read and learn the meaning of the words and word combinations.
- •10. Read the following text and find the words from exercise 9 in it. Copy these sentences in your notebooks. The capital of ukraine
- •15. Speak on the following.
- •Write an article about your native town or city where you live in. Describe its places of interest. Some Facts from the History of Ukraine
- •17. Read the new words and guess the meanings with the help of the following sentences.
- •18. Read and translate the article. Consult the vocabulary if necessary. Who were our ancestors?
- •19. Choose the right answer to the following questions.
- •20. Read the text below and answer the question in the title. Where do the names of ukrainian towns and cities come from?
- •21. Read and translate the text. Who were the cossacks?
- •22. Complete the sentences according to the text above.
- •23. Read the following text. Put 5 types of questions to it. Outstanding people of ukraine
- •24. Translate into English.
- •26. Do the quiz.
- •27. Are you able to take part in the following task? « All About Ukraine»
- •28. Make up sentences about the geographical position using the table.
- •29. Read and translate the text. Relations of ukraine with english-speaking countries
- •30. Read and translate the dialogue.
- •Questions
- •31. Read and translate the text. Ukrainian-british relations
- •32. Give the Ukrainian equivalents to the following.
- •33. Ask your friend all possible questions to the following sentences model.
- •34. Say it in English.
- •Variant I
- •I. Fill in the blanks with necessary words: producing, situated, occupies, proclaimed, sovereign, inhabited.
- •II. Distribute the following words according to their category. Put the numbers of the words from the box into the lines (a, b, c, d).
- •III. Fill in the blanks in the sentences and complete the crossword.
- •Variant II
- •I. Fill in the blanks with necessary words: Europe, country, position, Parliament, river, deposits, longest, independence.
- •II. Distribute the following words according to their category. Put the numbers of the words from the box into the lines (a, b, c, d).
- •III. Fill in the blanks in the sentences and complete the crossword.
- •Test 2 Ukraine
- •Use the map to complete the text
- •Text 1. The Political System of Ukraine
- •Text 2. Constitution of Ukraine
- •Text 3. The Political System of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- •Text 4. The national symbols of Ukraine
- •Text 5. Lviv
- •Text 6. Dnipropetrovsk (Fill in prepositions)
- •Text 7. Glasgow
- •Література:
8. Speak about the geographical position of Ukraine. Use the map and point out the border lines, the bordering countries, seas, rivers, mountains. Speak about its climate and nature.
9. Read and learn the meaning of the words and word combinations.
to found — Yuriy Dolgorukiy founded the capital of Russia hundreds years
ago. Who founded the capital of Ukraine? Lviv was founded by
Danylo of Halych. Who was Kyiv founded by?
a cathedral — St. Paul's Cathedral in London was built by Christopher Wren.
a foundation — The foundation of Kyiv is connected with the legend. What do
you know about the foundation of the town where you live in?
a century — We live in the 21st century. How did people live in Ukraine
many centuries ago?
a monument — There is a monument to Taras Shevchenko in the centre of the town.
an architecture — The history of our country is shown in many monuments of
architecture. We can see the architecture of past and present
when we walk down the streets of our town.
applied arts — The foundation of the Museum of Applied Arts was an exciting
news in our town. The Ukrainians have always been good at applied arts.
to call (name) after — Kyiv is called after the oldest brother Kyi. The history museum
somebody is called after Hrushevsky.
a heart — The capital of the country can be called a heart of that country.
Do you think Kyiv can be called "a heart of Ukraine"?
a traffic — The traffic is heavy at rush hours. The bigger cities have heavier
traffic in the streets than the smaller ones.
an event — Today is an important event in Mary's life: she starts her first day
at school. Some important events are celebrated in our country as
holidays.
to take place — The foundation of Kyiv took place many centuries ago.
capital — Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine. London is the capital of Great Britain.
10. Read the following text and find the words from exercise 9 in it. Copy these sentences in your notebooks. The capital of ukraine
Kyiv was founded 15 centuries ago and it was the capital of ancient Rus. Now it is the capital of Ukraine.
There is a legend about its foundation. Once there were three brothers — Kyi, Shchek and Khoriv and they had a young sister Lybid. They founded the city on one of the hills above the Dnieper and called it Kyiv after the oldest brother.
Kyiv became one of the largest cities in Europe. It played a great role in the development of written language, literature, painting, architecture, applied arts. The Golden Gate was the main entrance to the city.
From here tourists usually begin their tour of Kyiv. In 1037 Yaroslav the Wise founded a new cathedral. It was named after Saint Sophia - "wisdom" in Greek. And really the cathedral became the centre of cultural and social life.
Kyiv of our time is a very beautiful city. Parks and gardens cover one half of its territory. In summer when the trees are in full leaf, the city looks like a huge park.
Kyiv's monuments of the past look well with modern buildings — attractive hotels, cinemas, theatres, metro stations.
Kyiv's population is more than 3 million inhabitants. It is a big scientific centre. There are many institutes, hundreds of secondary schools, the Academy of Sciences. More than 50 000 students study at the Shevchenko State University. There are many museums and theatres to visit. The bridges over the Dnieper are marvelous. Khreshchatyk is not only the central street of the capital, but it's the heart of the city. The traffic is very heavy in Khreshchatyk.
People think that the central part of Kyiv looks rather European. The city is not only scientific and cultural centre but a centre of political life of Ukraine, too. All important political events take place here. The President of Ukraine lives and works here.
11. Read the following sentences and decide if they are true (T) or false (F).
1) There are many different legends about Kyiv's foundation.
Tourists usually begin their tour from the centre of the city.
Yaroslav the Wise founded Saint Sophia Cathedral.
Paton Bridge is the only one bridge over the Dnieper river.
Kyiv is a cultural, scientific, industrial and political centre of Ukraine.
Khreshchatyk looks rather European.
12. Fill in the blanks with the words: architecture, museum, capital, founded, applied arts, founded, situated, called after, traffic.
Kyiv is the ... of our country. It is … on the Dnieper, the longest river of Ukraine. It was ... 15 centuries ago. ... is very heavy in Khreshchatyk. You can visit the Shevchenko State ... here. Yaroslav the Wise ... the new cathedral which was Saint Sophia. Kyiv played an important role in the development of literature, painting, ... and … … .
13. Complete the sentences according to the text.
Kyiv was founded ...
Kyiv was called after the name of prince Kyi, who ...
Yaroslav the Wise ...
Park and gardens ...
Its factories and plants produce ...
Khreshchatyk ...
It's a centre of political life because ...
Its population ...
14. Mrs Babbage comes from England. She'd like to know more about Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. She asks the travel agent to give her some information as to the tour around Kyiv.
Read the dialogue.
Mrs Babbage: What historical places are we going to see in Kyiv?
Agent: We can show you the most important places of interest. They are Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, the Golden Gates, St. Sophia's Cathedral, monuments to Prince Volodymyr, Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Taras Shevchenko.
Mrs Babbage: There are many museums in Great Britain. Due to them we can learn more about the history of our country. Are there any museums in Kyiv?
Agent: Yes, there are. The most popular museums to visit in Kyiv are: the State Historical Museum, Shevchenko State Museum, the Museum of Ukrainian Applied Arts.
Mrs Babbage: Thank you. Oh, I nearly forgot - I am going to visit some of the theatres with my friends tomorrow evening. What would you recommend?
Agent: If you are a theatre-goer you can visit the Shevchenko Opera and Ballet
House, Ivan Franko Drama Theatre or Lesia Ukrainka Russian Drama Theatre.
Mrs Babbage: You've been very kind.
Agent: My pleasure.