II. ROSTOV-ON-DON

Изучите активную лексику урока и подберите правильный перевод к словам и фразам.

1) customs house a. многочисленный

2) fortress (n) b. отражать

3) in honor of c. учебное заведение

4) distinguish (v) d. машиностроение

5) railway junction e. экспонат

6) machine building f. отличать, различать

7) numerous (adj) g. таможня

8) educational establishment h. в честь

9) exhibit (n) i. железнодорожный узел

10) reveal (v) j. крепость

Прочитайте текст и выберите правильные ответы на вопросы.

1) Rostov-on-Don was founded

a. in 1788;

b. in 1761;

C. in 1749.

2) One of the streets in Rostov is named after

a. Empress Elizabeth;

B. General Suvorov;

c. Dmitri Rostovsky.

3) Rostov became the leading centre of trade and transport in the South of Russia thanks to

A. its geographical location;

b. the customs house;

c. the fortress.

4) During World War II Rostov

a. developed rapidly;

b. was rebuilt by the inhabitants

C. was twice occupied by the Nazis.

Дополните выражения из текста предлогами.

1) _______ Russian standards

2) the construction of a fortress ____ ____ the place

3) one ___ _ ___ the main military

4) _______ the Russian – Turkish War

5) __ _____ honor of this visit

6) was named ____ _____ the Russian Saint

7) to distinguish it __ ______

8) the leading city ___ _____ trade and business

9) the Gateway ___ _____ the Caucasus

10) oil paintings ___ ____ Vereshchagin

Заполните пропуски в предложениях одним из предложенных слов.

1) In 1761 Empress Elizabeth ordered the construction of ______. (a fortress, a customs house, a factory)

2) Rostov developed ______ in the 19^th century. (slowly, rapidly, greatly)

3) Rostov is one of the most culturally ______ cities in the South of Russia. (famous, rich, diverse)

4) The Museum of Local Lore ______ visitors many interesting exhibits. (offered, offers, was offered)

5) Plants and factories of Rostov ______ many goods. (product, production, produce)