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George Washington and comment on it.

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  6. Change into indirect speech observing the rules of the sequence of tenses. Comment on the changes.
  7. Choose the quotation you like best of all. Comment on it.

 

9. Listen to the following text about Abraham Lincoln and answer the following questions:

 

 

1. In what kind of family was Abraham Lincoln born?

2. How did little Abe teach himself?

3. Why did people like young Abe Lincoln?

4. Who gave Lincoln an idea to become a lawyer?

5. What was happening in the country at the time when Lincoln was President?

6. What great event in the US history happened in 1865?

 

10. Complete the information about the two American presidents:

George WashingtonAbraham Lincoln - was the… American president -was the… American

- was born in a …. family president

- …teachers… - was born in a … family

- when a young man he learned to… - …teachers..

- took part in the … War - when a young man he

-he was a professional… learned to…

- people respected him because… - took part in the…

- people remember him because… - he was a professional…

- people respected him…

- people remember him…

 

11. Compare the two presidents and say which of the two:

1.was born in a rich family

2.went to school

3.enjoyed reading

4.took part in the Revolutionary War

5.became a lawyer

6.was shy

7. wrote the US Constitution

8. was called the father of the nation

9. made the slaves free

10 died in his home

11. was president during a war

12. grew up in the Middle West

12. Look at the portraits of the American presidents. What are their names? What do you know about them?

13. Say if you know the name of the Russian President? Who was the first Soviet President and when? When did Vladimir Putin become the President of Russia? Who is the President of Russia now?

14. Complete the table:

 

Glossary

measure – to ascertain the size of a thing, an object

trust – believe in, rely on

planter - a plantation owner

career – a profession or occupation

Commander in Chief – the chief of the Army

respect - regard with honour

retire – leave work because of age

preserve – keep safe, free from harm

defend- protect

lawyer- a member of the legal profession

Test.


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