Russia
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (7 класс) на тему

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Diverse, extends, mountain, southern, western, rich, population, rural Geographic Landmarks As the world’s largest country, Russia has a very 1._______ geography. Northern Russia 2._______ into the Arctic Circle. This area is primarily tundra and forests, with thousands of lakes. Russia has many 3._________ areas. The Ural Mountains cover 2,500 miles of eastern Russia. The Caucasus Mountains cross the 4.______ part of Russia, from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea. The North European Plain lies from the 5.________ boarder to the Ural Mountains. This is a large rolling plain with 6._______ soil and grasslands. Three quarters of the Russian 7.________ live in the cities and towns of western Russia. About 25% of the population still live in 8._________ areas. diverse extends mountain southern western rich population rural

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1. The ecological situation in some industrial cities is… a. polluted b. safe c. dangerous 2. Most Russians have already realized that environmental problems are… a. vital b. extreme c. beginning 3. Russians are very fond of having… a. ceremonies b. tea breaks c. milk 4. There is an old tradition of having tea with... a. a samovar b. lemon c. milk 5. Most tourists buy typical Russian objects like... a. wooden toy dolls b. painted hats c. plates and spoons 6. The most traditional food is... a. sour cream b. pancakes c. caviar 7. Meals are very often served with... a. wheat bread b. brown bread c. pirozhki 8. Most people in Russia go to the ... church. a. religious b. Orthodox c. Russian

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Read the text “Swan Lake” and continue the sentences: 1. “Swan Lake” is the most famous ballet in the world but the first performance… 2. “Swan Lake” is a love story of the prince and… 3. “Swan Lake” makes an unforgettable impression as… 4. “Swan Lake” has already visited such cities as… 5. St Petersburg is a home place for… 6. St Petersburg has brought up world famous… 7. The Russian Ballet Academy was named after… 8. St Petersburg Ballet Theatre is a combination of…

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You have received a letter from your English–– speaking pen friend, Ben. ...My friend was very impressed by the Moscow Kremlin. He said that Russian architecture is fascinating. I'd like to go to Russia for my holidays, too... …How do you usually spend your holidays? What is the best season for travelling in Russia, why? What tourist attractions would you recommend seeing in your country? … Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions. Write 100 – – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

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You have received a letter from your English– – speaking pen friend, Ben. … Most of my classmates like summer. But I like winter holidays. I’m keen on skating, and in winter I’ve got lots of opportunities to do my hobby. …When do you have your school holidays in Russia? Which holidays are the shortest? Which holidays are your favourite and why? … Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions. Write 100 – – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

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You have received a letter from your English– – speaking pen friend, Ben. ...I’ve just returned from China. They were celebrating the Chinese New Year there. Lots of people were dressed like dragons... …What holidays are the most popular in Russia? What is your favourite holiday and why? How do you celebrate it? … Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions. Write 100 – – 120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

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-General information (name, symbols, geographical outlook, political system) Cities and towns Interesting places to visit Historical events Famous people Traditions and holidays