LISTENING. 23. Listen to the Text “Some Industries of the Belgorod region”.

23. Listen to the Text “Some Industries of the Belgorod region”.

a) Fill in the chart.

The industry of the region	Export	Mineral raw material base	Iron-ore mining and metallurgical complex	Mechanical engineering and metalworking

b) You will hear some numbers in the Text, write them down and say what these numbers refer to.

c) Check your answers with your groupmates and Tapescript 5A of the Text.

d) Retell the Text.

24. Listen to the Text “Newcastle, My Home Town”. Study the following commentary.

The river Tyne [tain] – река Тайн

Gateshead [‘geitshэd] – город Гейтсхэд

Geordie [‘dζэ:di] – Джорди, прозвище жителя или уроженца графства

Нортумберленд, особ. Тайнсайда (Tyneside), по северо-английскому произношению имени George

a) Answer the questions that follow.

1. Where is Newcastle situated?

2. What is Newcastle like?

3. What is the population of Newcastle?

4. Where is one of the biggest shopping centers in the world situated?

5. What industries are developed in Newcastle?

6. When did the character of this story move to Newcastle?

7. Why does the character of this story miss the people of his home town?

8. What are the people who were born near the river Tyne called?

b) Read Tapescript 5B of the Text. Look up the words you do not know in the dictionary.

c) Retell the story about Newcastle.

d) Tell your groupmates about your home town.

UNIT 6

Higher education of Russia

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