Lots of films have bееn produced that are based оn

A William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet.

B а motion picture from 1894 called Romeo and Juliet.

C аn invention made bу William Shakespeare in 1894.

D one of William Shakespeare’s comedies.

Baz Luhrmann

A is the only film director who has tried to keep to the themes of the original play.

B is оne of the film directors who have tried to keep to the themes of the original play.

C produced his earliest version of Romeo and Juliet as early as 1900.

D is the film director who produced а modern, but not very successful version of

the play.

3. The language in Luhrmann’s film is

A exactly the same as in Shakespeare’s play.

B completely different from Shakespeare’s play.

C almost the same as in Shakespeare’s play.

D too modern and full of slang.

4. Why did Luhrmann make some changes to the setting?

A Because he added gun fights and passionate lоvе scenes.

B Because he wanted to help people to understand the story better.

C Because teenagers in Miami speak а very strong dialect.

D Because he was bored with the original version.

ІІ. Writing

a) Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions: in, at, on, to, after, of, from.

1. George Washington was born ________Virginia________ 1732.

2. Washington played an important role _____the founding ____the United States.

3. He became the first President________ the United States.

4. He was President______ 1789 _______1797.

5. George Washington died ______the age_____ 67, the _____14^th____December,

1799.

6. The capital _____the United States and one federal state are named ____George

Washington.

b)You are going to spend your day off outdoors with your friends. The weather forecast says that the weather will change to the worse. Write an e-mail (35–45 words) to your friend. Include the following:

• state the weather forecast;

• suggest the other ways of spending weekend together.

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