Текст (№ 11 UNKNOWN ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, страница 17)

Текст (№ 11 UNKNOWN ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, страница 17)

1. Read the article and say in 2-3 sentences what it is about. This text is about the great writer Arthur Conan Doyle. He was not only a writer, but he was a doctor. He was a very active man. He did many things in his life, but he will be remembered most as a writer, a creator of Sherlock Holmes.

2. Conan Doyle had many talents. Read aloud the extract which says about it. (1 абзац) Like the great detective Sherlock Holmes, Conan Doyle also had many wonderful talents. Many people do not know that he wrote many other kinds of books: science fiction, historical adventures, horror stories and stories of the supernatural. He also wrote factual books on history and politics. In everything he did, he showed his incredible creative energy.

3. How did his writing talent develop? When he worked as a doctor he used his free time by writing stories.

4. Which facts prove that Conan Doyle took an active part in social life? He was a great man of action. He tried to enter Parliament, he worked to improve the law system. He worked very hard to help people who had been wrongfully sent to prison.

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Аудирование (Скрипт 17, страница 89)

1. How long has Brian lived on his boat? He has been down there now for about 12 years.

2. Why did he decide to leave London? Because the family had grown up and the wife had died.

3. What can he do with his boat that he couldn’t with a house? If he doesn’t like his neighbors, he can go to another place.

Текст (№6 ACCORDING TO LAWS OF HOSPITALITY, страница 12)

1. Read the article and say in 2-3 sentences what it is about. This text is about the development of tourist industry in Braslav region. New facilities are going to be very comfortable. A state programme is being developed to raise the attractiveness of the region to tourists.

2. The author tells us about sporting traditions that exist in Braslav. Find this extract and read it aloud. (4 абзац) The ancient Belarusian town has many interesting sporting traditions, including an international fishing contest, which has been gathering hundreds of fishermen from Belarus, Russia and Latvia for the past few years. Sports lovers and those who enjoy the outdoor life are sure to be delighted by the town's new rowing channel, ski-roller track and ski slope, in addition to a sports complex with an ice rink.

3. What new things will tourists see in Braslav? The local cinema will be modernized, with new halls opened, an entertainment complex will be built, offering bell lards and bowling. A new shopping center with a café for children is planned; a lake-river museum with an aquarium is planned.

4. Why will it be interesting to visit this Belarusian town? Braslav district will become an international tourist destination.

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