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Part A
1) Novopolotsk is a small town situated in the south of the republic of Belarus.
2) Novopolotsk was founded in 1958.
3) Novopolotsk is known to be the biggest center of oil-refining industry and microbiology.
4) Every fourth out of 100,000 inhabitants studies.
5) It offers a narrow range of social, cultural and leisure facilities.
6) In the centre of the town there is a central square – The Square of Builders.
7) There are no fountains in our town.
8) In the close proximity to the town there is an ancient city Polotsk.
Part B
1) For the first time Polotsk was mentioned in the chronicles in 862.
2) Crusaders tried to capture the town 12 times and they succeeded.
3) But in the second half of the 13th century Polotsk turned to Rzecz Pospo1ita for help and lost its independence.
4) After the Great October Revolution Polotsk was a provincial town.
5) During the Great October Revolution Polotsk was destroyed completely.
6) Nowadays Polotsk is an industrial and political centre of our Republic.
7) Polotsk has 20 industrial enterprises, 16 schools, 3 technical colleges, 2 sports schools, musical and art schools, 54 libraries and a cadet corps where two faculties of Polotsk State University are situated.
8) Francisk Skorina was the first to print books in Slavonic languages and to translate the Bible into Byelorussian.
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