Where are these places of interest situated?

• Granovitaya Palace

• Terem

• the Red Square

• the Kremlin

• the Great Kremlin Palace

• the Cathedral of the Assumption

• the Archangel Cathedral

• the Cathedral of the Annunciation

• the Tower of Ivan the Great

• the Tsar's Bell

• the Palace of Congresses

• St Basil's Cathedral

• the Central Lenin Stadium

10. Learn the following words by heart:

blossom – цвести

iodine – йод

chemical substances – химические вещества

chlorine – хлор

bromine – бром

sulphate – сульфат

carbonates – карбонаты

sodium – натрий

potassium – калий

to be stretched – быть вытянутым

events – события, мероприятия

B.C. (Before Christ) – до н.э.

«the Cradle of Mankind» – «колыбель человечества»

Asia Minor – полуостров Малая Азия

camp – лагерь

cave – пещера

Bronze era – Бронзовый век

pre-historic – доисторический

grave structures – могильники

dolmens – дольмены

features – особенности

to weigh – весить

uncertain – неопределенный

Make up a dialogue about your visit to Moscow.

12. Please, write a short story about your visit to Moscow. The following questions will certainly help you:

1. Have you ever been to Moscow?

2. If yes, when was it?

3. Was it a business trip or a pleasure tour?

4. Did you fly, take a bus or a train to Moscow?

5. What railway station (airport) did you arrive at?

6. What was your first impression of Moscow?

7. What places of interest have you visited?

8. Where did you stay in Moscow?

9. How long did you stayed in Moscow?

10. Did you enjoy your visit to Moscow?

 

13. Answer the following questions:

1. Do you study in your hometown or you just live here while studying?

2. Do you like the city where you study? Why and why not?

3. Do you know the history of your hometown?

4. When was your hometown founded?

5. Do you know any famous people who were born in your hometown?

6. What are the places of interest in your hometown?

7. What is your favourite place in your hometown?

14. Derive the adjective (прилагательное) from the noun (существительное):

• history – historical

• military –

• culture –

• science –

• industry –

• trade –

• agriculture –

• administration –

• politics –

Read the following text and make up a dialogue about Rostov-on-Don.