Task 4. A. Find the English equivalents of the Russian words.
графство
население
выставка
городской
возрастающий
преобладать
значительный
провозглашать
просвещение
прозвище
живописный
наследие
многочисленный
развитие
торговля
широкий
населенный
вдохновение
площадь
изобразительное искусство
водораздел
B. Study the word-combinations.
walks of life
notable residents
urban zone
rural area
settled population
tourist destination
metropolitan borough
commercial centre
stone tenements
to locate a business
to grow to prominence
to be brought up
to be granted city status
to attract visitors
C. Make up your own sentences using words and word-combinations listed above.
Task 5. А. Think of the synonyms of the following words:
to acquire
area
to include
to remain
vast
to be considered
display
destination
B. Find the antonyms of these words in the texts:
visitor
rural
smallest
north
worst
unlucky
modern orchestra
increased
You may use these words to check yourself:
Resident, to get, successful, south, zone, have, large, urban, exhibition, location, to continue to be, largest, best, declined, to be regarded, popular band
C. Match the words with the corresponding definitions.
| 1. resident | a) culture, traditions, languages or buildings, which still exist from the past and which have a historical importance |
| 2. to visit | b) to go to a place in order to look at it |
| 3. to include | c) something which makes people want to go to a place or do a particular thing |
| 4. heritage | d) a person who lives or has their home in a place |
| 5. media | e) all the people living in a particular country, area or place |
| 6. destination | f) to contain something as a part of something else |
| 7. attraction | g) to grow or change into a more advanced, larger or stronger form |
| 8. population | h) newspapers, magazines, radio and television considered as a group |
| 9. to develop | i) very well known and important |
| 10. prominent | j) the place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken |
Grammar
Task 6. Word-formation. Look at the words and fill in the table. Define the part of speech.
| Word | prefix | base word | suffix |
| Inspiration | in- | -spir- | -ation |
| Increasingly | in- | -creas- | -ing, -ly |
| Notable | |||
| Largest | |||
| Development | |||
| Important |
Task 7. A. Find sentences with Participle I in the text. Translate them into Russian.
Example:
| The young man standing near the window is my brother. | Молодой человек, стоящий у окна – мой брат. |
| While translating the articles I usually use the dictionary. | При переводе статей я обычно пользуюсь словарем. |
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