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Г. В. Плеханова английский язык учебно-методическое пособие

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6.1. Найдите в тексте перевод следующих слов и выражений
6.2. Найдите синонимы к данным словам в тексте
6.3. Найдите антонимы к данным словам в тексте
6.4. Совместите определение из левой колонки со словом из правой колонки
6.5. После ознакомления с текстом, согласитесь или не согласитесь со следующими утверждениями
6.6. Прочитайте текст. Переведите слова и выражения в скобках
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6.1. Найдите в тексте перевод следующих слов и выражений:

  1. независимая республика;
  2. с севера на юг;
  3. южная граница;
  4. Кавказ;
  5. государство располагается на двух континентах;
  6. Финский залив;
  7. Норвегия;
  8. Баренцево море;
  9. Карское море;
  10. море Лаптевых;
  11. Чукотское море;
  12. Берингов пролив;
  13. Сибирь;
  14. Дальний Восток.

6.2. Найдите синонимы к данным словам в тексте:

  1. to found;
  2. frontier;
  3. to divide;
  4. to spread;
  5. to limit;
  6. to entitle;
  7. length;
  8. to widen;
  9. to contain.

6.3. Найдите антонимы к данным словам в тексте:

  1. to unite;
  2. updated;
  3. minimum;
  4. to abolish;
  5. to vacate;
  6. to contract;
  7. to strip;
  8. to uproot;
  9. to join.

6.4. Совместите определение из левой колонки со словом из правой колонки:

  1. to take up, fill space, time;
  1. to establish;
  1. to make up, to form, to set up;
  1. to border;
  1. to found, to set up;
  1. to occupy;
  1. to limit;
  1. to span;
  1. to extend across;
  1. to cover;
  1. to side;
  1. to bound;
  1. to lengthen;
  1. to constitute;
  1. to occupy a surface, to extend over.
  1. to stretch.

6.5. После ознакомления с текстом, согласитесь или не согласитесь со следующими утверждениями:

  1. Russia borders on more countries than any other nation.
  2. The principle island possessions of Russia lie in the Atlantic ocean.
  3. Russia can be divided into two broad geographic regions: European Russia and Siberia.
  4. On the south Russia is bound by China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgis and the Black Sea.
  5. Russia includes 23 ethnically based republics and 2 autonomous regions.
  6. In geographic extent it is the largest country in the world.
  7. The country also spans two continents, Europe and Asia.
  8. On the East Russia is bounded by several arms of the Arctic Ocean.
  9. On the south-west Russia is bound by Belarus, Latvia, Estonia, on the west it is bounded by Ukraine.
  10. The Kuril Islands and the large island of Sakhalin are in the Pacific Ocean.

6.6. Прочитайте текст. Переведите слова и выражения в скобках:


Russia, or the Russian Federation, is …1… (самая большая) country in the world, …2… (простирающаяся от) the Baltic Sea in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the East, and …3… (занимающая) more than half of the Eurasian landmass. From 1922 to 1991, Russia was the main …4… (составляющей республикой) in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; before that it was the principal component of a historic …5… (монархическое государство), the Russian …6… (империя). Russia …7… (граничит с) by many countries. The area west of the Ural Mountains is called European Russia; the …8… (азиатская часть) of the country, east of the Urals, is called Siberia. Russia's …9… (столица) is Moscow.

The Russian people, who form the vast …10… (большинство) of the population, trace their origins to the …11… (средневековое славянское государство) of Kievan Rus'. This state …12… (охватывало) portions of what are now Ukraine, Belarus, and European Russia from the 9th to the 13th century, when it …13… (было разрушено) by the Mongol invasion. In the 14th century a new Russian state …14… (появилось), centered around Moscow, and …15… (известное) in the early part of its history as Muscovy. The Muscovite state …16… (постоянно) extended its control over European Russia, and, …17… (начиная с 16-го века), into Siberia as well, thus forming the basis for the Russian Empire that emerged as a …18… (великая держава) in the 18th century.

Muscovy, like Kievan Rus' before it, was a stronghold of the Orthodox church; it had …19… (исторические связи) to the Christian nations of Western Europe but developed …20… (отдельно) from them. Its early history was marked by rivalry and …21… (частые конфликты) with its nearest western neighbors, the Poles and the Baltic Germans, which left a legacy of …22… (подозрения и недоверия). Impressed by the …23… (достижения) of the West, the Russian tsar Peter I (Peter the Great) began a vigorous program of Westernization in the early 18th century. Russia became part of the …24… (европейского мира), and its educated classes …25… (приняли) European culture. Nevertheless, the Russians, conscious of their …26… (уникальная история), continued to feel a sense of separateness from Europe and uneasiness about …27… (их собственная национальная) identity.

During World War I the Russian …28… (монархия) was overthrown and replaced by a Communist government. Communism, another import from the West, paradoxically …29… (отделенная) the new Soviet Russia from Europe once again, …30… (изолируя) it from the capitalist world. Under the …31… (диктаторское правление) of Joseph Stalin, the USSR underwent …32… (насильственная индустриализация) and, after an agonizing struggle, won a costly …33… (победа над) Nazi Germany in World War II.