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Fill in the correct prepositions, then make sentences using the completed phrases.

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  3. B) Speak about the traffic in this country using the word combinations in bold type.
  4. B) Think of situations or microdialogues consisting of a statement (or a question) and a reply to it using the words mentioned above.
  5. B) Write sentences of your own using the phrases in bold type. Address them to the other students who should reply them expressing their approval or disapproval.
  6. B. Describe the pictures. Use the suggested phrases.
  7. Comment on the meaning of the modal verbs and translate the sentences into Russian;

1 to stand ….; 2 ….the consent …. the governed; 3 …. that time; 4 powers …. defence; 5 ….the people, …. the people, …. the people; 6 to be finished …. the same year; 7 to turn …. reality.

8. Find the words in the text above that mean:

 

…………………- a union of states or groups …………………..- ex-colonies

…………………- hard, difficult.………………….- feeble

…………………- to disrupt.………………….- to accept

…………………- to get …………………..- protection

…………………- actually, really …………………..- verification

 

Speaking

Speak about the first steps of the young republic using the following prompts.

 

The thirteen British colonies à a bitter six-year war à a new republic àa new system of government à the Articles of Confederation à a new document - the Constitution à the system of ‘checks and balances’.

 

Writing

10. Were there any important turning points in the history of Russia? Write an essay about the most famous dates in your country’s history.

Just for fun

Unscramble these cities, states or places. The first letter is capitalized. With the letters in squares, fill in the spaces to get the word combination below.

enTeenses T e n n e s s e e      
gashonnWit _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _ _    
necCoitucnt _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _ _  
                         
riDteto     _ _ _ _ _          
weN coxMei _ _ _ _ _ _ _   _      
sanchAppalai _ _ _ _     _ _ _ _ _ _
sMsiiuro _ _ _ _ _ _   _        
poCalit _   _ _   _ _          
sipiipsMssi _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _    
rokBonyl _ _   _ _ _ _          
reClodrila _   _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _    
rinoCafali _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _    
                         
oIsillni   _ _ _   _ _ _        
davaNe _ _ _ _   _            
hhiPpilalade _ _ _ _ _ _   _   _ _ _
verDen _   _ _ _ _            
lantatA _ _ _ _   _ _          
lyoHlodow _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _        
weN korY _   _ _ _ _ _          
antanMhat _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _        
gohicaC _ _ _   _ _ _          
weN rOsalen _ _ _ _ _ _   _ _ _    
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THE USA (II)

Warm up Activities

 

1. Read the sentences and circle the correct item.

 

1. How many British colonies came together in America in 1776?

a) the fifteen; b) the thirteen; c) the eighteen.

2.The man who wrote the following “of the people, by the people, for the people” was

a) Jefferson; b) Washington; c) Lincoln.

3. The supreme law of the USA is

a) the Constitution; b) the Bill of Rights; c) the Articles of Confederation.

4. The ultimate power in the USA belongs to

a) the President; b) the people; c) the Supreme Court.

 

Reading

 

Read the article and translate it, using a dictionary. Decide what the underlined words are substitutes for. Choose the appropriate answer below. Then try to remember the words in bold.

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