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2. Переведите на русский язык следующие слова:
Central, continent, kilometers, peak, climate, arctic, subtropical, typhoon, special, federal, locate, gas, mineral, resources, population.
3. Подберите антонимы к следующим словам:
Large, highlands, subtropical, south, continent, long, cold, often.
4. Найдите эквиваленты:
| 1. to consist of | 1. общая площадь |
| 2. a total area | 2. быть богатым |
| 3. mineral resources | 3. континентальный климат |
| 4. length | 4. изменяться |
| 5. height | 5. состоять из |
| 6. to be rich in | 6. полезные ископаемые |
| 7. to border on | 7. морская граница |
| 8. a sea-border | 8. омываться |
| 9. to be called | 9. называться |
| 10. to vary | 10. высота |
| 11. to bring typhoons | 11. включать |
| 12.continental climate | 12. располагаться |
| 13. to be situated | 13. длина |
| 14. to include | 14. граничить с |
| 15. to be washed by | 15. приносить тайфуны |
5. Завершите предложения согласно образцу, используя данные словосочетания. Составьте предложения с каждым данным словосочетанием:
a) to be situated
Example: The UK … on the British Isles (to be situated) – The UK is situated on the British Isles.
1. The USA … in the Central part of the North American Continent.
2. London … on the Thames.
3. Krasnoyarsk … on the Enisey.
4. Russia … in the eastern part of Europe and in the northern part of Asia.
5. Washington … in the District of Columbia.
6. Alaska … in the northern part of the country.
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b) to be rich in
Example: The USA …natural gas. – The USA is rich in gas.
1. Alaska … oil.
2. Russia … mineral resources.
3. Great Britain … coal.
4. Our region … nickel and copper.
5. Far East … gold.
6. Дополните предложения согласно информации текста:
1. The total area of the USA is ….
2. The USA also includes … in the north and … in the Pacific Ocean.
3. The USA borders on … in the north and on … in the south.
4. The coldest regions are in ….
5. The highest peak is Mount McKinley which is located ….
6. The District of Columbia, a special federal area, where the capital ….
7. The south has subtropical ….
8. The climate of Alaska is ….
7. Согласитесь или опровергните данные утверждения:
Образец: a) The UK is situated in North America. – No, I don’t agree, it’s false. The UK is situated on the British Isles.
b) The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands. – Yes, I agree, it’s true.
1. The USA is the second largest country in the world.
2. The population of the country is 250 million.
3. The USA is made up of 30 states.
4. The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in the USA.
5. The Great Lakes are the largest and deepest in the USA.
6. The climate of the central part is continental.
7. The length of the Mississippi is almost 2.000 miles.
8. The Thames is called “Father of the Water”.
9. The height of famous Niagara Falls is 50 meters.
10. Hot winds blowing from the Gulf of Mexico often bring typhoons.
